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EP69 - Making Wedding Photography Feel Real -- with Kayleigh Taylor
Kayleigh Taylor’s unique approach to documentary-style wedding photography is all about capturing the real, authentic moments – those fleeting, beautiful snippets of the day that might go unnoticed but mean the most. She focuses on storytelling through her lens, emphasizing that the photos should reflect the true essence of the wedding, without any staging or forced moments.Though Kayleigh is a self-proclaimed homebody who isn’t the biggest fan of travel, you’ll find her capturing destination weddings around the country, balancing her passion for documenting love stories with her desire to stay grounded. What’s even more fascinating is that Kayleigh knew from middle school that she wanted to be a photographer, and she’s carved out a path for herself by following that passion wholeheartedly.Today, we’ll dive into her journey, her philosophy behind wedding photography, and her approach to capturing moments in a way that’s not just beautiful but truly meaningful.Insta: @kayleightaylorWeb:kayleightaylorphotography.com/education
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EP68 - The Personal is Professional -- with Henry Tieu
Henry Tieu is an elopement photographer based in Seattle, Washington. You might remember Henry from his last visit over a year ago, when he shared how he made the bold leap from being a nurse to chasing his dream of becoming a photographer.A lot has happened since then. Henry’s now a dad to twins, juggling parenthood and running a thriving photography business. In this episode, he opens up about how being a father has reshaped the way he sees love, relationships, and representation in the wedding world. We also dive into what it’s really like balancing a young family with the demands of a successful career.It’s an honest, heartfelt, and downright inspiring chat with plenty of takeaways for photographers and creatives alike. Insta: @henrysdiary TikTok: @henrysdiaryWeb:henry-tieu.com/
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EP67 - The Traveling Photographer's Playbook -- with Jordan Voth
What does it take to travel over 250,000 miles and still love what you do? In this episode, we chat with Jordan Voth, a photographer whose post-COVID career has been defined by constant travel and capturing love stories around the world.Jordan shares how he’s created a sustainable photography business while living life on the go. From finding joy in personal projects to mastering the art of saying no, he explains how he stays inspired, focused, and fully engaged in his craft—whether he’s shooting halfway across the world or close to home.If you’re looking for insights into balancing creativity, travel, and business in a way that fuels your passion, this episode is for you. Tune in for an inspiring conversation with one of the industry’s most adventurous storytellers.Don’t forget to rate, review, and share the podcast if you enjoy it!Insta:@jordanvothWeb:jordanvoth.com
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EP66 - From Caves to Chalets: The Art of Destination Weddings -- with Hannah Rosser
In this episode, we have the pleasure of speaking with Hannah Rosser, a total sweetheart and an incredibly talented gal behind the lens and a rising star in the destination wedding photography world. In this conversation, Hannah will take us on a journey, sharing how she transitioned from a science and math background into the creative and very glamorous realm of destination wedding photography. You'll hear about her first international elopement shoot in Mexico, where she filled her plate as full as humanly possible with not just the scheduled elopement work, but creative shoots galore. She also gives us the tea on the pivotal moments that led her to specialize in cinematic destination wedding photography. Hannah and I talk about the joys and complexities of being a destination wedding photographer - from managing the logistics of travel to maintaining creativity and work-life balance. Whether you're a photographer looking to expand into destination work or simply appreciate stunning imagery, this episode is sure to inspire you!Insta:@hannahrosserphotographyWeb:hannahrosser.com Shop: hannahrosser.com/shop
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EP65 - Branding Crash Course for Photographers -- with Dawn Charles
Whether you're just starting out or you're feeling like it's time for a brand refresh, we've got some seriously practical tips to help you level up your photography business.Today, we’ll break down what branding really means in photography, how to build a strong brand that pulls in your dream clients, and how to ensure every part of your client experience reflects who you are. Dawn Charles is joining us, and she’s an absolute pro for this. She’ll share her insights on everything from picking logos, fonts, and color palettes to rebranding and evolving as your business grows.So, if you’ve ever felt stuck on branding or just want to make sure you're heading in the right direction, this episode is for you (and so full of actionable advice you can start using right away)! Insta:@dawn.charlesWeb:risephotoacademy.com/
From The Unscripted App for Photographers, a podcast that helps newbie photographers turn their hobby into a business. With real-life advice from professionals in the industry, we dive into the nitty-gritty of how to connect authentically with your clients, capture emotion-filled images you actually care about and scale your business while staying sane.
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