Rich Photographer Poor Photographer

In this episode I go through another payment incident with a client and stress why it is important to get a deposit or payment upfront. Also I talk about equipment handling and the top ten things I hate shooting.

In this episode I answer the almighty question. Do you need a more powerful strobe? I also discuss about the significance between Godox and Profoto lighting equipment and what you should choose.

I talk about how I use a shoot thru umbrella to create hard and soft light and how I control the light spread with the mag grid. Second part of the podcast I talk about is comparing the Mag Grid with the Selens knock-off and whether the knock-offs are really that bad?

In this episode I suggest using a harder light source to make your interior architectural work stand out from other photographers. I also talk about why photographers should not stick with one way to light an interior or subject and get used to using different tools and methods. I also had the chance recently to try the AD200PRO. Did I like it? Do I suggest existing AD200PRO users to upgrade? Tune in and find out.

In this episode, I talk about how I choose to protect my work and serve my clients to avoid losing out on future opportunities. I also talk about why I don’t prefer selling project files and if I do, I will sell for a lot more than my asking price for photos or design. In the second part of the episode, I also talk about my experience with a new purchase, the EOS R and how I think this is a game changer for many photographers.

In this episode I talk about my experience shooting for overseas clients. What to do and not to do when you shoot in Japan. This episode was recorded in Hokkaido as I am away shooting for a Japanese client.

As I am dealing with one now, I thought it would be great to talk about late payments and how you can avoid getting yourself in such a mess.

An Awkward moment occurred between a client and myself. How people are do business is changing and that affects us as the vendor. I was very lucky the person I had this awkward moment with does not decide on the use of my service but eventually one day this could a threat, and this is what I think most of us photographers should do in such a situation.

In this episode I focus and talk about wise spending in your photography business. Buy smart so you don’t break the bank and also turn your business profitable quickly.

In this episode I talk about some of the key points on what may be holding you back from a profitable photography business. I also talk about evaluating your work and positioning yourself competitively to your customers.