https://soundcloud.com/photofocus/mind-your-own-business-podcast-with-brent-watkins-photofocus-podcast-february-8-2019 Get the show here or get it on iTunes — Please, post a review on iTunes. Welcome to the Mind Your Own Business Podcast! Today we chat with portrait photographer Brent Watkins! We discuss: How Brent got started as a photographer in a small town The importance of staying up-to-date on the latest techniques and being relevant The importance of giving your client a great experience during their photo session … [Read more...] about Mind Your Own Business Podcast with Brent Watkins | Photofocus Podcast February 8, 2019
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The InFocus Interview Show with Maria Vanelli | Photofocus Podcast February 1, 2019
https://soundcloud.com/photofocus/the-infocus-interview-show-with-maria-vanelli-february-1-2019/s-pWlgO In this episode: I had a chance to interview a very special teacher, my sister Maria Vanelli. Maria came for a visit and we started talking about our childhood and how through her teaching she helped shape my education. I picked her brain on ways to help others learn better and thought it would be a great topic for our show. Topics: Different ways photographers can learn. Using repetition to build muscle memory to learn faster. … [Read more...] about The InFocus Interview Show with Maria Vanelli | Photofocus Podcast February 1, 2019
The InFocus Interview Show with Mike Kubeisy | Photofocus Podcast January 25, 2019
https://soundcloud.com/photofocus/the-infocus-interview-show-with-mike-kubeisy-january-25-2019/s-0KfUi In this episode: Hollywood photographer and educator Mike Kubeisy shares his insight on what it takes to become a Hollywood photographer. Topics: How to join the Union. What it takes to get the job and keep it. Why photographers should start out as assistants. To learn more about Mike, visit his website. We like to hear from you! Here's your chance to interact with the team by leaving a follow-up question in the comments … [Read more...] about The InFocus Interview Show with Mike Kubeisy | Photofocus Podcast January 25, 2019
Beyond Technique Podcast with Adam Mowery | Photofocus Podcast January 16, 2019
https://soundcloud.com/photofocus/beyond-technique-podcast-with-adam-mowery-photofocus-podcast-january-16-2019 Get the show here or get it on iTunes — Please, post a review on iTunes. Welcome to Beyond Technique, a podcast empowering photographers to bring their businesses to the next level. In today's episode we chat with outdoor photographer Adam Mowery. We discuss: How Adam got started as a photographer The things he did to stay focused and chase his dream The role of relationship building as he furthered his career … [Read more...] about Beyond Technique Podcast with Adam Mowery | Photofocus Podcast January 16, 2019
Mind Your Own Business Podcast with Karen Kuehn | Photofocus Podcast January 11, 2019
https://soundcloud.com/photofocus/mind-your-own-business-podcast-with-karen-kuehn-photofocus-podcast-january-11-2019 Get the show here or get it on iTunes — Please, post a review on iTunes. Welcome to the Mind Your Own Business Podcast! Today we chat with photographer Karen Kuehn! We discuss: How Karen got her start in photography Challenges of being a female in the industry The role of relationship building, ask for help How much things have changed in the industry (art directors, how companies use your images) … [Read more...] about Mind Your Own Business Podcast with Karen Kuehn | Photofocus Podcast January 11, 2019
The InFocus Interview Show with Joe Edelman | Photofocus Podcast January 4, 2019
https://soundcloud.com/photofocus/infocus-interview-show-with-joe-edelman-january-4-2019/s-u241p In this episode: Olympus Visionary photographer, author and photo educator Joe Edelman shares his insight on a variety of topics he wrote about on his blog. Topics: Why he shot an assignment using the JPEG format and not RAW. How to shoot a portrait in bright sunlight with no reflectors or lights. Blowing Hair for Glamour Portraits & Best Fans For Your Photo Studio. To learn more about Joe, visit his blog. We like to hear … [Read more...] about The InFocus Interview Show with Joe Edelman | Photofocus Podcast January 4, 2019
Beyond Technique Podcast with Julie Dermansky | Photofocus Podcast December 19, 2018
https://soundcloud.com/photofocus/beyond-technique-podcast-with-julie-dermansky-photofocus-podcast-december-19-2018 Get the show here or get it on iTunes — Please, post a review on iTunes. Welcome to Beyond Technique, a podcast empowering photographers to bring their businesses to the next level. In today's episode we chat with photojournalist Julie Dermansky. We discuss: How Julie got her start in photojournalism The challenges of having a career in photojournalism some of the photographers she followed to … [Read more...] about Beyond Technique Podcast with Julie Dermansky | Photofocus Podcast December 19, 2018
Mind Your Own Business Podcast with Nick Vedros | Photofocus Podcast December 14, 2018
https://soundcloud.com/photofocus/mind-your-own-business-podcast-with-nick-vedros-photofocus-podcast-december-14-2018 Get the show here or get it on iTunes — Please, post a review on iTunes. Welcome to the Mind Your Own Business Podcast! Today we chat with advertising photographer Nick Vedros. We discuss: How Nick got his start in photography How he capitalized on a rare opportunity to get his work out to the public Pushing the envelope on creativity and relationships Designing his career around the lifestyle that he … [Read more...] about Mind Your Own Business Podcast with Nick Vedros | Photofocus Podcast December 14, 2018
The InFocus Interview Show with Scott Wyden Kivowitz | Photofocus Podcast December 7, 2018
https://soundcloud.com/photofocus/the-infocus-interview-show-with-scott-wyden-kivowitz-photofocus-podcast-december-7-2018/s-yOPAf In this special Meet a Photofocus Author edition we catch up with Scott Wyden Kivowitz. Scott shares his many contributions to photography as well as work with Photofocus. Topics: Having a dual career. His first 3 Photofocus articles. His ideas for future Photofocus articles. To learn more about Scott, visit his blog. We like to hear from you! Here's your chance to interact with the team … [Read more...] about The InFocus Interview Show with Scott Wyden Kivowitz | Photofocus Podcast December 7, 2018
The InFocus Interview Show with Dennis Dunbar | Photofocus Podcast November 30, 2018
https://soundcloud.com/photofocus/the-infocus-interview-show-with-dennis-dunbar-photofocus-podcast-november-30-2018/s-Xfwri In this episode: Digital Artist and Photo Retoucher Dennis Dunbar shares his insight on photo retouching and how photographers and retouchers work together. Topics: Working with agencies How he and photographers work as a team. What software he uses for retouching and why. To learn more about Dennis, visit his blog. We like to hear from you! Here's your chance to interact with the team by leaving a … [Read more...] about The InFocus Interview Show with Dennis Dunbar | Photofocus Podcast November 30, 2018
The InFocus Interview Show with Unmesh Dinda | Photofocus Podcast November 23, 2018
https://soundcloud.com/photofocus/infocus-interview-show-with-unmesh-dinda-photofocus-podcast-november-23-2018/s-Y5XFt In this episode: Photo editing guru Unmesh Dinda shares his insight on how to become more efficient at photo editing. Topics: Concepts and theories on photo editing How he prepares for tutorials How he uses Skylum's Luminar in his workflow Visit PiXimperfect for photo editing tutorials We like to hear from you! Here's your chance to interact with the team by leaving a follow-up question in the … [Read more...] about The InFocus Interview Show with Unmesh Dinda | Photofocus Podcast November 23, 2018
Beyond Technique Podcast with Brad Mangin | Photofocus Podcast November 21, 2018
https://soundcloud.com/photofocus/beyond-technique-podcast-with-brad-mangin-photofocus-podcast-november-21-2018 Get the show here or get it on iTunes — Please, post a review on iTunes. Welcome to Beyond Technique, a podcast empowering photographers to bring their businesses to the next level. In today's episode we chat with sports photographer Brad Mangin. We discuss: How Brad got started in sports photography Lessons learned from the great icons Paying dues and working hard The role of relationship building The … [Read more...] about Beyond Technique Podcast with Brad Mangin | Photofocus Podcast November 21, 2018
Mind Your Own Business Podcast | Photofocus Podcast November 9, 2018
https://soundcloud.com/photofocus/mind-your-own-business-podcast-photofocus-podcast-november-9-2018 Get the show here or get it on iTunes — Please, post a review on iTunes. Welcome to the Mind Your Own Business Podcast! Today we chat about your holiday marketing plan, as well as planning tips for the year ahead. We discuss: Christmas cards: Always use a photo you've taken, and always include your logo and studio information as well. In addition to it being a product you can sell to your clients. Christmas cards (or even gift … [Read more...] about Mind Your Own Business Podcast | Photofocus Podcast November 9, 2018
The InFocus Interview Show with Mark Rossetto | Photofocus Podcast November 2, 2018
https://soundcloud.com/photofocus/the-infocus-interview-show-with-mark-rossetto-november-2-2018/s-uec42 In this episode: Photographer and business coach Mark Rossetto shares his insight on enhancing the client experience and building your client list. Topics: Mark’s history as a family photographer in the UK and in Brisbane, Australia Mark’s story of overcoming a speech impediment, and how to talk to people face-to-face Using the client experience wheel to create a well-rounded client experience, including what you sell and … [Read more...] about The InFocus Interview Show with Mark Rossetto | Photofocus Podcast November 2, 2018
The InFocus Interview Show with Levi Sim | Photofocus Podcast October 26, 2018
https://soundcloud.com/photofocus/infocus-interview-show-with-levi-sim-photofocus-podcast-october-26-2018/s-xsxDZ In this special Meet a Photofocus Author edition we catch up with Levi Sim. Levi shares his many contributions to photography as well as work with Photofocus. We like to hear from you! Here's your chance to interact with the team by leaving a follow-up question in the comments section. We do our best to answer all questions in a timely manner. You Can Be the Next Guest Host on Our Podcast Do you have an idea for a topic … [Read more...] about The InFocus Interview Show with Levi Sim | Photofocus Podcast October 26, 2018
Beyond Technique Podcast with Jeremy Horner | Photofocus Podcast October 17, 2018
https://soundcloud.com/photofocus/beyond-technique-podcast-with-jeremy-horner-photofocus-podcast-october-17-2018 Get the show here or get it on iTunes — Please, post a review on iTunes. Welcome to Beyond Technique, a podcast empowering photographers to bring their businesses to the next level. Today we chat with travel photographer Jeremy Horner. We discuss in detail: Relationship building and interacting with people The role of books and publishing in his business Advice to new photographers The importance of … [Read more...] about Beyond Technique Podcast with Jeremy Horner | Photofocus Podcast October 17, 2018
Mind Your Own Business Podcast with David Scruggs and Jill Smith | Photofocus Podcast October 12, 2018
https://soundcloud.com/photofocus/mind-your-own-business-podcast-with-david-scruggs-and-jill-smith-photofocus-october-12-2018 Get the show here or get it on iTunes — Please, post a review on iTunes. Welcome to the Mind Your Own Business Podcast! Today we chat with wedding photographers David Scruggs and Jill Smith about several things that define a photographer as a professional, so that you not only rarely miss those important moments in a subject's life, but NEVER compromise on the quality of an image: Listen, listen, … [Read more...] about Mind Your Own Business Podcast with David Scruggs and Jill Smith | Photofocus Podcast October 12, 2018
The InFocus Interview Show with Kaylee Greer | Photofocus Podcast September 28, 2018
https://soundcloud.com/photofocus/infocus-interview-show-with-kaylee-greer-september-28-2018/s-89ZVU In this episode: Dog Photographe Kaylee Greer talks about her new TV series Pupparazzi and shares tips on how to work with pets. Topics: How she got started Building a business from your passion Tips for starting out in pet photography Her new show, Pupparazzi. If you like these Infocus Interviews, please consider supporting our partners and sharing these links with your friends! ThinkTapLearn.com, Luminar by Skylum … [Read more...] about The InFocus Interview Show with Kaylee Greer | Photofocus Podcast September 28, 2018
Beyond Technique Podcast with Christian Vizl | Photofocus Podcast September 19, 2018
https://soundcloud.com/photofocus/beyond-technique-podcast-with-christian-vizl-photofocus-podcast-september-19-2018 Get the show here or get it on iTunes — Please, post a review on iTunes. Welcome to Beyond Technique, a podcast empowering photographers to bring their businesses to the next level. Today we chat with award-winning underwater photographer Christian Vizl. We discuss in detail: the role of conservation in his body of underwater work how having a higher purpose can drive your photography business forward how he … [Read more...] about Beyond Technique Podcast with Christian Vizl | Photofocus Podcast September 19, 2018
Mind Your Own Business Podcast with Scott Bourne | Photofocus Podcast September 14, 2018
https://soundcloud.com/photofocus/mind-your-own-business-podcast-with-scott-bourne-photofocus-podcast-september-14-2018 Get the show here or get it on iTunes — Please, post a review on iTunes. Welcome to the Mind Your Own Business Podcast! Today we chat with photographer, author, educator, Olympus visionary and President of Skylum, Scott Bourne about the following topics: Staying cutting edge in your technique, as well as how you run your business Fine-tuning your skillset The importance of education … [Read more...] about Mind Your Own Business Podcast with Scott Bourne | Photofocus Podcast September 14, 2018
The InFocus Interview Show with Sue Bryce | Photofocus Podcast August 31, 2018
https://soundcloud.com/photofocus/infocus-interview-show-with-sue-bryce-photofocus-podcast-august-31-2018/s-h48qP In this episode: Photographer and Educator Sue Bryce shares her insight on The Portrait Masters Conference coming up in September. Topics: Why we need a portrait specific conference How to maximize your experience at any conference Why you should build relationships with vendors Why you should network with other photographers Why portraits are the best business in the world and the best subject Why … [Read more...] about The InFocus Interview Show with Sue Bryce | Photofocus Podcast August 31, 2018
The InFocus Interview Show with Spyros Heniadis | Photofocus Podcast August 24, 2018
https://soundcloud.com/photofocus/infocus-interview-show-with-spyros-henratis-august-24-2018/s-3vilX In this episode: Working Photographer and Educator Spyros Heniadis shares his insight on how to organize your digital images. Topics: How to organize your digital images in any digital asset management program Develop a proper naming convention for your images Using Lightroom’s star and flag features to organize images How to use Lightroom CC and Lightroom Classic together Understanding the 321 Backup concept If you … [Read more...] about The InFocus Interview Show with Spyros Heniadis | Photofocus Podcast August 24, 2018
Beyond Technique Podcast with Jamey Price | Photofocus Podcast August 15, 2018
https://soundcloud.com/photofocus/beyond-technique-podcast-with-jamey-price-photofocus-podcast-august-15-2018 Get the show here or get it on iTunes — Please, post a review on iTunes! Welcome to Beyond Technique, a podcast empowering photographers to bring their businesses to the next level. Today we chat with motorsports and automotive photographer Jamey Price. We discuss in detail: the power of being able to leverage your network the benefit of being nice to people in the industry the role of … [Read more...] about Beyond Technique Podcast with Jamey Price | Photofocus Podcast August 15, 2018
The Mind Your Own Business Podcast with Jen Rozenbaum | Photofocus Podcast August 10, 2018
https://soundcloud.com/photofocus/the-mind-your-own-business-podcast-with-jen-rozenbaum-photofocus-podcast-august-10-2018 Get the show here or get it on iTunes — Please post a review on iTunes. [Editor's note: A word of caution: There is some strong language and topics in this episode. In an abundance of respect in our listeners, we've chosen to list this one episode as explicit.] In this episode, Skip Cohen and Chamira Young chat with boudoir photographer and educator Jen Rozenbaum. We discuss in detail: How … [Read more...] about The Mind Your Own Business Podcast with Jen Rozenbaum | Photofocus Podcast August 10, 2018
The InFocus Interview Show with Roberto Valenzuela | Photofocus Podcast August 3, 2018
https://soundcloud.com/photofocus/infocus-interview-show-with-roberto-valenzuela-photofocus-podcast-august-3-2018/s-4Uqkl In this episode: Photographer, Educator, Author and a Canon Explorer of Light, Roberto Valenzuela shares his tips on Lighting to Communicate. Topics: Lighting to Communicate Why you need to Practice YouTube Channel Window Light vs. Reflector vs. Flash Picture Perfect Lighting Workshop Learning to be Proficient If you like these Infocus Interviews, please consider supporting our partners and … [Read more...] about The InFocus Interview Show with Roberto Valenzuela | Photofocus Podcast August 3, 2018
The InFocus Interview Show with Rick Sammon | Photofocus Podcast July 27, 2018
https://soundcloud.com/photofocus/the-infocus-interview-show-with-rick-sammon-photofocus-podcast-july-27-2018 In this episode: Photographer, educator and author Rick Sammon shares how to plan a photo trip. Topics: How his Route 66 book is used as a planner and an onsite reference resource What apps are great to help plan for sun location, tides and viewing location Photographer Ephemeris Photo Sun Dial Photo Pill Tide apps Google Earth How to use Pristine vision as an exercise to get the unique shots … [Read more...] about The InFocus Interview Show with Rick Sammon | Photofocus Podcast July 27, 2018
Beyond Technique Podcast with Jay Watson | Photofocus Podcast July 18, 2018
https://soundcloud.com/photofocus/beyond-technique-podcast-with-jay-watson-photofocus-podcast-july-18-2018 Get the show here or get it on iTunes — Please, post a review on iTunes. Welcome to Beyond Technique, a podcast empowering photographers to bring their businesses to the next level. Today we chat with photographer Jay Watson about breaking into lifestyle and editorial photography. We discuss in detail: how Jay got started in photography the art of staying focused finding the right match in clients … [Read more...] about Beyond Technique Podcast with Jay Watson | Photofocus Podcast July 18, 2018
The InFocus Interview Show with Wes Maggio | Photofocus Podcast July 6, 2018
https://soundcloud.com/photofocus/the-infocus-interview-show-with-wes-maggio-photofocus-podcast-july-6-2018/s-nVr8l In this episode: Specializing in volume sports portraiture, portrait photographer Weston Maggio shares how he produces Volume Photography and still gets Studio Portraits results. Topics: What is Volume Sports Photography? How long to spend with a subject. What gear is needed. What to expect during a shoot with 50 Plus subjects. The business side of high Volume Photography If you like these Infocus … [Read more...] about The InFocus Interview Show with Wes Maggio | Photofocus Podcast July 6, 2018
The Mind Your Own Business Podcast with Cindy Harter | Photofocus Podcast Bonus Episode!
https://soundcloud.com/photofocus/the-mind-your-own-business-podcast-with-cindy-harter-photofocus-podcast-bonus-episode Get the show here or get it on iTunes — Please post a review on iTunes. In this episode, Skip Cohen and Chamira Young chat with photographer Cindy Harter Sims. We discuss in detail: how the journey of self-discovery can fuel your photography business development how to make financial plans for your business that help ensure success the importance of nailing technique down through unrelenting … [Read more...] about The Mind Your Own Business Podcast with Cindy Harter | Photofocus Podcast Bonus Episode!
The InFocus Interview Show with Jonathan Tilly | Photofocus Podcast June 29, 2018
https://soundcloud.com/photofocus/infocus-interview-show-with-jonathan-tilley-june-29-2018/s-w7IJr In this episode: Personal Brand Strategist Jonathan Tilly shares how to build your brand on Instagram. Topics: Choosing a good name before setting up your profile The purpose of your Instagram What content should be on your Instagram Creating interaction with followers How to schedule Instagram post Building an Instagram scheduling day The benefits of Instagram Stories If you like these Infocus Interviews, please … [Read more...] about The InFocus Interview Show with Jonathan Tilly | Photofocus Podcast June 29, 2018
