https://soundcloud.com/photofocus/beyond-technique-podcast-photofocus-podcast-april-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! In this episode, Skip Cohen and Chamira Young dive deep into a discussion with fashion, advertising, and portrait photographer Kristina Varaksina. We discuss in detail: being your own "art director" developing your own unique style the other … [Read more...] about Beyond Technique Podcast | Photofocus Podcast April 18, 2018
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The Mind Your Own Business Podcast | Photofocus Podcast April 13, 2018
https://soundcloud.com/photofocus/the-mind-your-own-business-podcast-photofocus-podcast-april-13-2018 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 renowned photographer Anne Geddes. We discuss in detail: How storytelling relates to photography How to be authentic in your work Finding your personal creativity and style, and the importance of being able to control light How to find the photographic "bliss" that will drive your work … [Read more...] about The Mind Your Own Business Podcast | Photofocus Podcast April 13, 2018
The Mind Your Own Business Podcast | Photofocus Podcast October 13, 2017
https://soundcloud.com/photofocus/the-mind-your-own-business-podcast-photofocus-podcast-october-13-2017 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 Bryan Caporicci about the concept of "Experience Design," also known as creating great experiences for your clients. We discuss in detail: The various shifts the photography industry is going through The concept of having empathy for your clients, and putting yourself in their shoes Shifting your … [Read more...] about The Mind Your Own Business Podcast | Photofocus Podcast October 13, 2017
The Mind Your Own Business Podcast | Photofocus Podcast September 8, 2017
https://soundcloud.com/photofocus/the-mind-your-own-business-podcast-photofocus-podcast-september-8-2017 Get the show here or get it on iTunes — Please post a review on iTunes. In this episode, we chat with Lori Nordstrom about promoting your photography business. Specifically, we chat about: The importance of doing your research before reaching out to prospective clients The concept of "owning your zipcode" Picking up the phone for reaching out to businesses Using emails to reach out to individuals Building your network … [Read more...] about The Mind Your Own Business Podcast | Photofocus Podcast September 8, 2017
The Mind Your Own Business Podcast | Photofocus Podcast August 11, 2017
https://soundcloud.com/photofocus/the-mind-your-own-business-podcast-photofocus-podcast-august-11-2017 Get the show here or get it on iTunes — Please post a review on iTunes. In this episode, we chat with wedding photographers Justin and Mary Marantz about: the element of timeless storytelling through images building trust and connecting with each couple in a unique way repelling the wrong clients and attracting the right clients the value of printed, physical products putting together a great album for your clients … [Read more...] about The Mind Your Own Business Podcast | Photofocus Podcast August 11, 2017
The Mind Your Own Business Podcast | Photofocus Podcast July 14, 2017
https://soundcloud.com/photofocus/the-mind-your-own-business-podcast-photofocus-podcast-july-14-2017 Get the show here or get it on iTunes — Don't forget to post a review on iTunes. In this episode, we chat with renowned fashion photographer Lindsay Adler about: The pivotal moments in her life that influenced her career The importance of studying business in addition to photography Seeking wise council from others Knowing the technical reasons behind why an image is "good" or "bad" Finding your own style and seeing … [Read more...] about The Mind Your Own Business Podcast | Photofocus Podcast July 14, 2017