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On this episode of Cowgirls with Cameras; Cara, Kim & Phyllis discuss all the things you should consider BEFORE signing up to attend a photography event.
Wondering what type of photography event is right for you? Phyllis created a guide to help you better choose the best experience for your current photography goals. See it here Is A Photography Workshop For You? - Phyllis Burchett Photography
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In this episode of Cowgirls with Cameras, Kim, Cara, and Phyllis share tips for improving your equine photography through intentional practice. They discuss honing your technical skills, finding inspiration in the world around you, and setting up your own creative practice sessions.
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In this episode of the Cowgirls with Cameras podcast, Kim, Phyllis, and Cara dive into their top tips for consistently creating stunning equine images for their businesses and clients. From understanding your equine subjects to planning every session for the best results, they share how preparation and attention to detail can elevate your work. Plus, they emphasize the importance of ongoing education and why staying curious is key to growing as an equine photographer. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, this episode is packed with insights to inspire your next shoot!
Check out Phyllis' Blog as mentioned in the episode: https://phyllisburchettphoto.net/blog/
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In this episode, we're diving deep into essential tools and techniques for equine photographers. Kim breaks down the must-know settings and photography styles, from silhouette shots to the perfect bokeh for dreamy headshots. Phyllis shares her insights on cameras and lenses, stressing that while mirrorless systems and full-frame sensors are fantastic, mastering the gear you have is what really matters. Cara talks about the "extras" that elevate a session—ear-getters, clean halters, seasonal props, and a go-to inspiration kit. Whether you're just starting out or fine-tuning your toolkit, we cover practical tips that make a difference in every equine photography session.
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On this episode of *Cowgirls with Cameras*, Kim, Phyllis, and Cara tackle the all-too-common issue of what to do when you find yourself stuck in a photography rut. Creative block can strike at any time, and when the ideas just stop flowing, it can feel impossible to move forward with your projects. The trio shares practical tips and personal stories about how to reignite your creativity, overcome feelings of being uninspired, and push through those challenging moments when your passion seems to have stalled. Whether you're feeling stuck or just need a fresh perspective, this episode offers helpful advice to get you back on track.
Shoot with us at an upcoming event!
We'd love to have you join us for a Cowgirls with Cameras event. We hand pick the ranches and events we offer as photography experiences so you get an authentic, Western lifestyle experience. Visit our website at https://cowgirlswithcameras.com/events to learn more and register.
Come to the BEACH in January! Our Horses on the Beach Experience is January 17-19, 2025. $1595 includes 4 shoots, 3 on the beach in St. Augustine, Florida. To register, email [email protected]
About Cowgirls with Cameras
We are the dynamic trio of Western adventure photography — and your source for learning the art of equine and outdoor photography. We are versatile professional photographers with very different, yet complimentary skill sets. We strive to help amateur and professional photographers master their craft with creativity and style. Our workshops, retreats, and classes are open, inviting environments by design, so you can feel free to explore fresh perspectives, acquire new skills, and have fun doing it!
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On this episode of the Cowgirls with Cameras Podcast; Phyllis, Kim and Cara discuss photographing horse in motion. They cover camera settings to capture sharp images of horses. They discuss the correct moment in stride to look for when a horse is moving and they cover the things to consider when photographing horses at liberty.
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It's the perfect time of year to grab your camera and get outside and get to creating stunning fall photography. On this episode of the Cowgirls with Cameras podcast; Kim, Phyllis and Cara give tips to help you create your best fall images ever just in time for their upcoming Trappers Lake Lodge Photography Adventure!
Join us for a photographers Happy Hour on October 15th! Register here https://keap.app/contact-us/7325891565079283
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Register for our photographer's happy hour scheduled for October 15.
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Things inside your camera that will help you create better images.
On this episode of Cowgirls with Cameras Phyllis, Kim and Cara take a peek inside the inside of their cameras to discuss Exposure compensation, back button focus, and histogram.
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Register for our photographer's happy hour scheduled for October 15.
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On this episode of the Cowgirls with Cameras podcast, Kim, Cara, and Phyllis share how to jump-start your holiday season photography strategy! Each of them brings their unique perspective on preparing for a stress-free yet successful holiday season. Now is the time to start planning—don’t wait until the last minute to get your photography work prepped for the holidays! Tune in as they dive into tips, tricks, and personal experiences to help you make the most of this busy time of year without feeling overwhelmed.
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Register for our photographer's happy hour scheduled for October 15.
https://keap.app/contact-us/7325891565079283
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In this episode of Cowgirls with Cameras, Cara, Phyllis, and Kim share practical tips for understanding horse behavior to improve your equine photography. They cover how to prepare for your horse photography session by discussing the horse's personality with the owner, setting realistic expectations from the beginning, and practicing poses. The episode also touches on recognizing signs of discomfort, distress or nervousness in horses, such as pinned ears, various expressions, and behavior, and how to manage them. They emphasize patience, flexibility, and creating a calm environment to ensure a successful shoot.
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Register for our photographer's happy hour scheduled for October 15.
https://keap.app/contact-us/7325891565079283
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Have you been told your photography prices are too high? Do you hate talking about your prices and fear not booking a client because "you're just too expensive"?
If you answered yes to either of these questions, this episode of the Cowgirls with Cameras podcast is for you! Phyllis, Cara and Kim tackle the topic of self-confidence around pricing your equine photography and getting comfortable talking about your prices.
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Register for our photographer's happy hour scheduled for October 15.
https://keap.app/contact-us/7325891565079283
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In this episode of the Cowgirls with Cameras Podcast, Kim, Phyllis, and Cara talk about selecting the perfect locations for your equine photography sessions. They discuss the pros and cons of equine facilities, barns and smaller sites, and public spaces. Learn practical tips for making the most of each location and what to consider ensuring your photoshoots are successful. Whether you're new to equine photography or looking to refine your skills, this episode offers straightforward advice to help you choose the best spots for your shoots.
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Register for our photographer's happy hour scheduled for October 15.
https://keap.app/contact-us/7325891565079283
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On this episode of Cowgirls with Cameras, we welcome Betsy Bird from Ride the Sky Equine Photography. Betsy recently co-authored an equine photography book with Cara Taylor Swift of CWC & Fast Horse Photography. Tune in as they address all your questions and concerns about posing horses and humans together. Learn more about their new book below!
Get the Ultimate Guide to Posing People with Horses
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Register for our photographer's happy hour scheduled for October 15.
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The One About Photographing Horses and Other Animals Together
On this episode of the Cowgirls with Cameras Podcast Cara, Kim and Phyllis talk about photographing horses with all sorts of other animals. They discuss why you'd want to take on the challenge of photographing horses, pets or livestock together, ways to do it safely and efficiently and how to include livestock into the scene.
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Register for our photographer's happy hour scheduled for October 15.
https://keap.app/contact-us/7325891565079283
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Title: The One About Developing Trust with Your Photography Clients
In this episode of the Cowgirls with Cameras podcast, join Phyllis, Kim, and Cara as they delve into the heart of building a successful photography business: trust. We cover how to set clear expectations and practice transparency at every stage of the client process. Learn the importance of follow-up and follow-through, summarized in one powerful word: communication. Discover why exceptional service doesn’t stop after the sale and how to cultivate client loyalty for lasting relationships. Whether you’re a seasoned photographer or just starting out, this episode is packed with practical tips to enhance your client interactions and grow your business. Tune in and saddle up for a conversation that will elevate your client experience to the next level!
Mentioned in this episode:
Register for our photographer's happy hour scheduled for October 15.
https://keap.app/contact-us/7325891565079283
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If you are struggling with your photography or your photography business, this is an episode you need to listen to. We all do it: get in our own way. Today, Kim, Phyllis and Cara help you get out of your own way and access your creativity, empower your business and reach your photography goals.
Mentioned in this episode:
Register for our photographer's happy hour scheduled for October 15.
https://keap.app/contact-us/7325891565079283
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In this practical episode of the Cowgirls with Cameras Podcast, hosts Cara, Phyllis, and Kim dive into the essentials of managing photography inquiries efficiently and effectively. The trio begins by exploring the importance of automation and the mental aspects of selling. They provide listeners with strategies to develop systematic approaches to handle different stages of inquiries, emphasizing the importance of relationship building throughout the process.
Further, the hosts discuss how to ensure a consistent and memorable experience for every client, which is key to fostering strong, ongoing relationships. They share insights on maintaining professionalism and personal touch in communications, which are critical for turning inquiries into bookings.
Lastly, Cara, Phyllis, and Kim tackle the topic of where inquiries originate and how to attract more from high-value sources like editors, publishers, and brands. They offer actionable advice on positioning oneself in the market to increase visibility and appeal to these premium clients.
Tune in for an episode rich with expert advice, designed to help photographers streamline their inquiry management process while enhancing their client relations and business growth. Whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your approach, this discussion is packed with valuable takeaways.
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Photography Stories: The One About Telling Better Stories with Your Images
Join hosts Cara, Phyllis, and Kim for an enlightening journey into the art of storytelling through photography on this week’s episode of the Cowgirls with Cameras Podcast. This discussion delves deep into the evolution of a visual story and unpacks the essential elements that make an image truly connect with viewers.
The episode emphasizes the importance of meticulous preparation before a shoot. Listeners will gain insights on how to plan their sessions to enhance storytelling capabilities, ensuring every photograph tells a powerful story. Additionally, the hosts share innovative tips on how photographers can better use their cameras to creatively capture narratives in a stunning visual format.
Tune in for a session packed with practical advice and creative inspiration, perfect for photographers eager to elevate their storytelling skills and capture unforgettable images that speak louder than words. Whether refining techniques or seeking artistic inspiration, this episode is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to improve their narrative photography.
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In this episode of Cowgirls with Cameras, Phyllis, Kim, and Cara discuss their current explorations of AI technology in their photography businesses. They expand on the subject, sharing personal insights and innovative techniques that are reshaping their creative processes and business strategies. It's a rich discussion that bridges the gap between traditional photography and the forefront of technological advancement, highlighting unique approaches and the impact of AI on their work.
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Get Creative: The One About Recharging Your Creativity as a Photographer NOW!
If you feel out of touch with your creative spirit, this episode is for you. Phyllis, Kim & Cara deep dive into Kim's 11 Creative Amplifiers and each share their experiences in revving up their creativity even when they are feeling less than inspired.
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