Finding the right price for your photography is difficult and in this episode I help you unpack how you can get a good baseline on pricing. Emial: [email protected]: www.freewillphotos.com--- Send in a voice message: https:

What Should I Start Photographing As A New Photographer?

Feb 19th, 2024 18m 5s

I am often asked what should I photograph when a new photographer buys a camera. Even though the most appropriate answer is anything, there are three genres that I always recommend people get started with. In this episode, we explore those thre

Should you buy a DSLR or a Mirrorless Camara in 2023?

Oct 17th, 2023 17m 18s

This is just a short episode on if you should purchase a mirrorless camera or a DSLR in 2023. I share my ideas on both systems and what you may want to consider when purchasing a camera in 2023. [email protected]

Should You Upgrade Your Camera?

Mar 8th, 2023 14m 10s

New cameras seem to be announced monthly and it brings up a good question, Should you upgrade to the new model? As many people would answer no, there are some things to consider when it comes to making a decision to upgrade your camera. My hope

Do Megapixels Really Matter

Mar 3rd, 2023 10m 27s

Do the megapixels of a camera really matter? This episode explores if the need for more than 20 megapixels is necessary to complete the average level of photography work. Let me know what you think in the poll section and comment on what camera

EP 27 - Are Photography Classes Worth Paying For?

Feb 5th, 2022 13m 43s

Are you wondering if a photography class is worth paying for? This episode is just for you then because I unpack three questions I ask anyone that presents this question to me. These questions I ask will help you as an individual decide if phot

EP 26 - Which Photography Style Is Right For You?

Jan 31st, 2022 12m 18s

Today we talk about photography styles to see which one is right for you. This is just an introduction to photography styles, but it should get you to a good starting point. Join the website for free at www.freewillphotos.comJoin my email li

Do photographers need an iPad in their kit?

Jan 29th, 2022 21m 50s

Have you been thinking about adding an iPad to your photography workflow? Today I am going to share my thoughts on adding an iPad to your workflow. Join the website for free at www.freewillphotos.comJoin my email list: https://www.freewillpho

EP 25 - Equipment Every Photographer Should Have

Jan 24th, 2022 19m 41s

There are a lot of things that photographers should have, but today I wanted to share a few of the things that I think would be a good thing to have in your photography kit. I am not trying to sell you on any specific equipment, but instead, ju

EP 24 - Is Photography Art?

Jan 21st, 2022 16m 13s

The time-old question of is photography art is going to be discussed in today's episode. I think this is a great topic to think about if you are a photographer or you are thinking about using photography as your creative outlet. Join the webs

EP 23 - The 52 Week Photo Challenge and why you should do one this year

Jan 4th, 2022 7m 38s

I am hosting a 52 week photo challenge this year. The goal is to get photographers more familiar with their cameras and making new photos. This photo challenge should inspire everyone to see and create amazing images all year long. This podcast

EP 22 - Zoom Lens or Prime Lens - Which one is best for you?

Nov 5th, 2021 32m 17s

zoom lens or prime lens is an age old debate. In todays episode, we are going to take a look at zoom lens vs prime lens to see which one is right for you. This is not going to be a Zoom lens is better than prime lens video, but we will take a l

EP 21 - Discover photos around you and get inspired

Oct 29th, 2021 29m 49s

Learn how to discover the photos around you in this podcast episode. If you are not feeling inspired to pick up your camera and make images, then this should help to kick-start some ideas and get you moving in the right direction. This episo

EP 20 - Exporting and Delivery of Your Images

Jan 25th, 2021 44m 16s

This is the last episode in our create your own post-production workflow. This is probably one of the most important steps in your workflow but is not as fun as editing. If you are a paid photographer then you really need to listen to this epis

EP 19 - Local Adjustments

Jan 18th, 2021 21m 47s

During the editing process, you will need to make adjustments to specific areas, these are called local adjustments. Today we are going to talk about some of the best practices when it comes to local adjustments. If you are new to creating your

EP 18 - Initial Photo Editing Explained

Jan 11th, 2021 24m 32s

Initial edits are important to the creative process. Spending a few seconds or minutes developing an image a little further than the out of camera settings can really help with creative inspiration and save you some time on choosing an image yo

EP 17 - Post Production Workflow - Culling

Jan 4th, 2021 30m 22s

Culling or selecting your images is important and every photographer will need to develop their own system. Today I am going to explain what culling is and how you can develop a system of your own. I will share what I use to cull my images but

EP 16 - What Are High-Resolution Photos?

Dec 28th, 2020 28m 32s

Building high-resolution photos is simple, but why would you need to make them, what is a good way to make a high-resolution photo and what software do I need to make them? All of these questions and more will be answered in today's episode of

EP 15 - Common Mistakes New Photographers Make (Part 1)

Nov 24th, 2020 31m 7s

We all make mistakes, but when we start something new there seem to be more mistakes made than we would like. If you are a new photographer or are aspiring to become a photographer then this is the show for you. Learn how to overcome some of th

EP 14 - Is The Adobe Subscription Worth The Price?

Nov 16th, 2020 18m 4s

Many people have asked is it worth paying a monthly fee for the Adobe subscription? In today's episode, I will cover that and a few alternate programs for anyone still wrestling with this question. Become a Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fr

EP 13 - Is Artificial Intelligence Destroying Photography?

Nov 10th, 2020 22m 52s

From the most recent release of Photoshop, ON1, and Skylum's Luminar, AI is here regardless if we like it or not. The question is, will it destroy photography as we know it?Artificial intelligence is a hate it or love it topic. Many of us will

EP 12 - Photo Walks Are A Great Way To Get Inspired

Nov 2nd, 2020 18m 56s

Photo walks are something that many photographers do to capture the world around them. Walking with friends enjoying their company and taking fun, creative images is one of the best ways to break out of a creative rut. Today I am going to discu

EP 11 - How To Get Emotion From Kids In Portraits

Oct 30th, 2020 14m 16s

Today we will talk about how to get emotion from kids in portraits. Getting genuine expression and emotion from kids is hard, but learning how to get the kids to express emotion, will take your portraits to the next level.Become a Patreon: htt

EP 10 - What Settings Should I Learn On My Camera

Oct 26th, 2020 23m 34s

Camera settings can seem scary. Today we will be exploring some of the basic settings that will get you feeling more confident behind your camera.Become a Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/freewillphotosIf you would like to connect with me, p

EP 9 - Adobe Max Review For Photographers

Oct 25th, 2020 33m 39s

Adobe max aired on October 20th and there were a few cool features that are available or will be coming soon to the creative cloud collection. In today's episode I will be covering some of the things that I think photographers should pay attent