The Photographer Mindset

In this episode, we unpack the crucial lesson we wish we’d learned earlier in our photography careers, charging not only for our time but also for the rights to use the assets we create. Too often, p…

Bret Blakely (@bretblakely), our very first guest on the genesis episode of this podcast, returns to share his inspiring journey back to photography after a long hiatus. Driven by renewed passion, Br…

This episode dives into the story of a listener who’s feeling uninspired by wedding photography, despite its financial success. We explore how creative challenges and mild stress can reignite that lo…

In this episode, we focus on empowering introverted photographers to enhance their communication skills, transforming their interactions from hesitant whispers to confident exchanges. We dive into re…

Today we're joined by Hannah Rheaume (@hannahrheaume), a Seattle-based content creative and photographer with over seven years of experience, specializing in storytelling, editing, and producing auth…

In this episode, we dive into the inspiring journey of Mike Nuchereno (@nuch10), who expanded from a dedicated wildlife photographer into the lead photographer and videographer for the renowned band …

In this episode, we delve into the concept of decentralizing social media, advocating for a shift where the quality of content and genuine subscriptions take precedence over algorithm-driven engageme…

In this episode, we tackle modern photography's challenges, highlighting how social media often values lifestyle over true artistry, threatening the human touch. We debunk the myth that success requi…

In this episode, we delve into the nuanced art of self-assessment in photography by the kinds of questions you ask, helping you gauge whether you're skilled or unskilled. This is useful to track prog…

In this episode, we dive into the debate over whether photographers should "niche down" or embrace a broader approach. We explore the potential pitfalls of being overly niche, including the risks to …

In this episode, we delve into the intricate world of wildlife photography with seasoned expert Ron Hayes (@ronhayes_wwi). Discover the blend of patience, skill, and ethical responsibility that defin…

In this episode, we delve into a real-life communication breakdown between Aaron and a photography client. We explore how to navigate reconciliation without taking things personally or getting emotio…

In this part 2 episode, we explore transformative concepts that have enriched our lives, business, and relationships. These insights have not only enhanced our skills as photographers but also deepen…

In this episode, we explore transformative concepts that have enriched our lives, business, and relationships. These insights have not only enhanced our skills as photographers but also deepened our …

In this episode we're joined by Chris Daniele and Pamela Daniele (@heypamcakes). Together they make up @dirtandglass and photograph and video some of the most unique and beautiful cabins, chalets, tr…

Planning and preparing for a photography trip can seem mundane and not overly sophisticated. However in this episode we get into the intricacies of how we plan, pack and prepare for a trip so that yo…

In this episode we're joined by Liron Gertsman (@liron_gertsman_photography), an award-winning nature photographer and conservation photojournalist based in British Columbia, Canada, whose work has b…

In this episode we're joined by Mark Raycroft (@markraycroftwildphoto), a seasoned wildlife photographer and biologist with over 25 years of experience capturing the stunning beauty of North American…

In this episode we discuss why you feel anxious or nervous when handing in deliverables to a client despite being competent and capable in your abilities and skills. We discuss how to avoid making co…

Ricky Shoebio (@spacecampfresh) is a multi-talented individual serving as a creative director, photographer, and founder of The Big Kyds, a creative consulting agency. Ricky is someone with a diverse…