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Take one look at basically any Jessica Whitaker-owned account or webpage, and you’ll know exactly what her brand is.
On the fifth and final episode of Season 1 of After the Shoot, she tells us exactly how she created this timeless brand — and how you can do it too. We'll also talk about how she prioritizes her mental wellbeing and sets boundaries while running her photography business like a boss.
So, join us as we talk about branding, mental health, social media, and so much more. This is definitely an episode no photographer will want to miss.
Connect with Jessica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jessicawhitaker/
Visit her website: https://www.jessicawhitaker.co
Join the Build & Bloom community: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/5nu1KfyBmh8Nssdh/
Listen to the Build and Bloom podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2WD8VTkvyEP5Wx1oCcMuBv
Topics
00:00 - Introduction
01:41 - How Jessica got started in Photography
03:52 - Building the Build & Bloom community
09:06 - 3 things to do to set boundaries around social media use
14:00 - Dealing with imposter syndrome and not comparing yourself to others
16:16 - Creating a cohesive brand for yourself and sticking to it
20:33 - Being timeless, not merely following trends
21:55 - Wrapping up
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New season comes out in October 2024!
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This podcast is brought to you by Aftershoot, an AI culling and editing software that gives professional photographers their time, and their life, back so they can focus on what they do best.
Try Aftershoot today: https://aftershoot.co/tryus
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Creativity is a photographer’s bread and butter — and wedding photographer Victor Lax is a master at finding creative opportunities within the mundane.
Join us as Victor dives deep into his creative process, sharing expert insights on experimenting the right way, finding inspiration, making the most of boring locations, and so much more.
If you’re a photographer looking for fresh inspiration to conceptualize shots, this is one conversation you should not miss.
Connect with Victor on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/victorlax/
Visit his website: https://victorlax.net
Check out his Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/victorlax
Topics
00:00 - Introduction
02:00 - How Victor got started as a photojournalist
03:19 - How he transitioned to wedding photography
06:53 - How Victor opened his photography studio
08:05 - Victor’s creative process
14:08 - How to experiment with photography, the RIGHT way
16:04 - Conceptualizing shots depending on your location
21:33 - Where Victor finds inspiration
23:36 - How Victor developed his editing style
25:13 - Is Nikon better than Canon?
26:22 - Wrapping up (+ some compliments that made us blush)Send us a text
New season comes out in October 2024!
Get on the After the Shoot email list: https://aftershoot.co/podcast
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This podcast is brought to you by Aftershoot, an AI culling and editing software that gives professional photographers their time, and their life, back so they can focus on what they do best.
Try Aftershoot today: https://aftershoot.co/tryus
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If there’s one thing about Lilly Red, it’s that she’s unapologetically herself. And that’s really what her clients want when they book with her.
Join us as Lilly shares her transition from photographing cakes to capturing weddings, her challenges as an artist, and how she embraced her uniqueness as a photographer.
We talk about how Lilly’s individuality and style have attracted a global clientele, particularly Americans seeking an Italian wedding experience, and also go into how she created her unique editing style.
For photographers struggling with authenticity in an era of trends, this episode is a must-listen.
Connect with Lilly on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elisabettalillyred/
Visit her website: https://lillyred.it
Check out her Say Cheese! podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/say-cheese/id1597708095
Topics:
00:00 - Introduction
02:13 - Lilly Red’s start as a cake/food photographer
03:48 - Why she transitioned into wedding photography
04:42 - Photographing cakes, weddings, chairs… From Qatar to Italy to all over the world
06:08 - Bringing your style and your life into your work as a photographer
09:59 - Not comparing your work to others
11:07 - How to be YOU and still attract clients?
13:05 - How to command a premium price as a photographer
15:09 - How Lilly developed her incredible editing style
16:39 - Wrapping upSend us a text
New season comes out in October 2024!
Get on the After the Shoot email list: https://aftershoot.co/podcast
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This podcast is brought to you by Aftershoot, an AI culling and editing software that gives professional photographers their time, and their life, back so they can focus on what they do best.
Try Aftershoot today: https://aftershoot.co/tryus
Connect with us -
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@aftershoot
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aftershootco/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@aftershootco
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Photographer Sam Hurd is well-known for bringing wild ideas to life through clever use of light, unique tools, and an unconventional approach to photography.
Join us as Sam talks about his professional journey, how his photography and editing style evolved over the years, how he pulls off some of the most insane shots in-camera, his approach to using AI for photography, and so much more.
If you’re a photographer looking for inspiration to add some creativity to your photo shoots, then this is one episode you should not miss.
Connect with Sam on Instagram: https://instagram.com/iamthesam
Visit his website: https://samhurdphotography.com
Check out his YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/samhurdphoto
Check out the Insight app: https://www.insight.photo
Topics:
00:00 - Introduction
02:01 - How Sam got started in photography
03:39 - How Sam’s photography & editing style evolved since his first shoot
05:07 - How Sam shut down his imposter syndrome
06:43 - Pro tip: Start with the light
07:46 - Flash vs natural light
8:50 - Experimenting during sessions & dealing with failures without losing momentum
10:23 - Using the same tool in different ways & environments
14:35 - Doing things in camera vs in post-processing
15:45 - Using real physics to inspire your photos
17:37 - Ethically using AI to inspire real photography
24:55 - The fastest way to transfer photos from your camera
26:08 - How Sam is building the “Insight” app for photographers
28:06 - Experimenting & acting on your inspiration
29:46 - What’s in Sam’s bag during sessions
31:52 - Wrapping upSend us a text
New season comes out in October 2024!
Get on the After the Shoot email list: https://aftershoot.co/podcast
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This podcast is brought to you by Aftershoot, an AI culling and editing software that gives professional photographers their time, and their life, back so they can focus on what they do best.
Try Aftershoot today: https://aftershoot.co/tryus
Connect with us -
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@aftershoot
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aftershootco/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@aftershootco
X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/aftershootco/
Threads: https://www.threads.net/@aftershootco
Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/aftershootco/
Join the Aftershoot Community on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/aftershootusers/ -
If you’re not building your audience on social media as a professional photographer, you’re losing out on hundreds potential clients. Big time.
But fear not, because wedding photographer and social media genius Cassidy Lynne — with 226K+ followers just on Instagram! — is here to show you the ropes.
In the very first episode of After the Shoot podcast, Cassidy and Justin talk about her professional journey as a photographer, how she blew up on social media, and also share advice on how professional photographers can leverage social media to grow and market their business — without getting overwhelmed.
This is an episode no photographer lost in this digital world should miss.
Connect with Cassidy -
Instagram: https://instagram.com/cassidylynne
Website: https://cassidylynnephoto.com/
Her clothing line, Necessidy: https://necessidy.com/
Listen to the Oh Shoot! Podcast: https://aftershoot.co/3W5ee4J
Topics covered:
00:00 - Introduction
01:51 - How Cassidy got into wedding photography
04:21 - How Cassidy blew up on social media
06:29 - How Cassidy juggles all her ventures
07:36 - Why social media is so important for photographers
09:39 - Why Original audio is huge on social media right now
10:40 - How to target customers on Facebook
12:23 - Free vs paid promotion on social media
13:05 - How to keep up with social media trends
15:05 - Do you need 200k followers to run a photography biz?
17:32 - Maximizing virality on social media
19:44 - Overdoing it on social media
23:15 - Finding wedding photography clients on Pinterest
24:56 - Being intentional about what you post across platforms
26:03 - Wrapping up
Send us a text
New season comes out in October 2024!
Get on the After the Shoot email list: https://aftershoot.co/podcast
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This podcast is brought to you by Aftershoot, an AI culling and editing software that gives professional photographers their time, and their life, back so they can focus on what they do best.
Try Aftershoot today: https://aftershoot.co/tryus
Connect with us -
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@aftershoot
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aftershootco/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@aftershootco
X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/aftershootco/
Threads: https://www.threads.net/@aftershootco
Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/aftershootco/
Join the Aftershoot Community on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/aftershootusers/ -
Behind every photographer is a story. And on After the Shoot, we go behind the lens to uncover the stories of some of the biggest in the photography industry.
In Season 1, we will speak to inspirational photographers like Cassidy Lynne, Sam Hurd, Victor Lax, and more. We’ll dive into their career journeys, understand how to grow a photography business, and share the tips, ticks, and hacks that helped them get where they are.
So join your host Justin Benson (professional photographer & co-founder of Aftershoot) in this series of incredible conversations.Send us a text
New season comes out in October 2024!
Get on the After the Shoot email list: https://aftershoot.co/podcast
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This podcast is brought to you by Aftershoot, an AI culling and editing software that gives professional photographers their time, and their life, back so they can focus on what they do best.
Try Aftershoot today: https://aftershoot.co/tryus
Connect with us -
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@aftershoot
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aftershootco/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@aftershootco
X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/aftershootco/
Threads: https://www.threads.net/@aftershootco
Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/aftershootco/
Join the Aftershoot Community on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/aftershootusers/
