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Hello, photography lovers! The Fashion Photography Podcast is the show where we talk with the top fashion photography professionals from all over the world, revealing tips and tricks on how to spark your creativity and jump start your career. Each week, we work really hard to bring you top-notch content and meet you with amazing guests. Our mission is not only to educate but also to inspire the new generation of fashion photography artists and grow as an amazing community-together.

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    • Feb 17, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
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    Do you need an agency? - interview with Gavin Goodman

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2021 55:44


    Gavin Goodman is a commercial photographer and today he'll answer Virginia's and also your questions. He'll share about his path and choices, and he'll give us a chance to dive deeper into his projects. Gavin's website: https://www.gavingoodman.com/ Listen to more episodes: https://photographypodcast.net/

    Present better with Boris Hristov

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2020 77:26


    In this interview with Boris Hristov (@brshristov): - How to take your spot and present on a conference? - How to make sure your presentation is successful? Following up after the event. - New and exciting ideas for venues to present. - How to make sure you'll build up good relationships for the future? This and much more in today's episode. This and much more in today's episode. BIG COFERENCE COMING UP! https://www.presenttosucceed.com/ Our YouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/YouTubeTFPP Links: https://356labs.com https://presenttosucceed.com https://linkedin.com/in/brshristov Support us on Patreon Subscribe to OUR YOUTUBE Channel

    Open your mind to new possibilities with Ben Ritter

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2020 81:40


    In this interview with Ben Ritter (@benritterphoto): - Pricing your photography? - Should you split your income and how to have multiply income streams? - How to not compare yourself to others? Support us on Patreon Subscribe to OUR YOUTUBE Channel

    Total Connection with - Amer Mohamad - Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2020 38:13


    In the second part of our interview with Amer Mohamad (@shootmeamer) (Behance): - Lighting tips and tricks - How to prep before a shoot with a model - The balance between showing your face and your work on social media - Standing your ground in a difficult situation on a photo shoot Subscribe to OUR YOUTUBE Channel: https://bit.ly/YouTubeTFPP

    Total Connection with - Amer Mohamad

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2020 37:14


    In the first part of our interview with Amer Mohamad (@shootmeamer) (Behance): - Overcoming self doubt? - What are some of the steps that you can do tomorrow to start attracting clients? - How to keep your distance on a naked photo shoot - the unwritten rules. - What to do if you want to shoot nudes, but you are not comfortable enough to ask? Subscribe to OUR YOUTUBE Channel: https://bit.ly/YouTubeTFPP

    The Mindset of a Pro Photographer-with Benjo Arwas - Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2020 29:45


    In the second part of our interview with Benjo Arwas (@benjoarwas) we'll continue our marketing topic. He'll tell us in details about his big project for Models.com with new faces in some short artistic interviews Does your photography helps you to become a better director or.. if you are a good director - you'll probably be a good photographer? Subscribe to OUR YOUTUBE Channel youtube.com/c/TheFashionPhotographyPodcast

    The Mindset of a Pro Photographer-with Benjo Arwas

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2020 39:11


    Do you ever wonder if your work has evolved in the past years? If you are going in a better direction especially in these difficult times? Today we are answering these questions along with Benjo Arwas OUR YOUTUBE Channel SHOW NOTES

    Creating sustainable photo shoots - with Mollie Rose and Sam Carder - Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2020 45:37


    In this second part of our interview with Mollie Rose and Sam Carder - we'll continue with the topic of sustainability, and also answer - Do you need an agent?Or a mentor? What you can do to make sure you are on the right track?

    Creating sustainable photo shoots - with Mollie Rose and Sam Carder

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2020 37:48


    In this episode we talk to Mollie Rose (@mollieroseuk) and Sam Carder (@sam_victor) about creating a team and maintaining a good relationship between teammates. We discuss the changes in the industry that are happening now and we predict to continue in the future… SHOW NOTES: http://photographypodcast.net/podcast/sustainable-photo-shoots/

    The Creative Process

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2020 4:34


    We are coming up with some new ideas on how to stay inspired and keep yourself busy with creative ideas! So we are starting a new "quarantine" branch of the podcast with some live sessions! SUBSCRIBE TO THE CREATIVE PROCESS - YOUTUBE SERIES! https://photographypodcast.net/

    How to choreograph a great photo shoot? - with Joy Wong - Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2020 36:56


    Getting the right emotion from your models and how to guide them on posing? How to create divers and challenging portfolio? How to arrange it and show it to your clients? SHOW NOTES: http://photographypodcast.net/podcast/sustainable-photo-shoots/

    Overcome social media pressure

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2020 12:21


    Posting just for the sake of posting and waiting for the likes that are not coming can be quite stressing and frustrating at a time. What can you do to overcome the pressure of social media and how to enjoy the process? SHOW NOTES: http://photographypodcast.net/podcast/overcome-social-media-pressure/

    How to choreograph a great photo shoot? - with Joy Wong

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2020 30:54


    In this episode of The Fashion Photography Podcast we meet Joy Wong (@joy.wong) We talk about: - Shall we give up if we can't find devoted team or there is a way around that and what have Joy come up with? - How to recognize if someone is truing to build relationships by taking advantage of you? - How to communicate with your retoucher? SHOW NOTES: http://photographypodcast.net/podcast/how-to-choreograph-a-great-photo-shoot-with-joy-wong/

    Getting past a client's No

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2020 9:04


    Do you often receive a NO from your potential clients? Do you know why? Here are our tips! SHOW NOTES: http://photographypodcast.net/podcast/getting-past-a-clients-no/

    Create exciting work with Bryan Derballa – Part 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2020 22:21


    We talk a lot about light in this episode with Bryan Derballa(@lovebryan)! - He shares about his light set ups - How to imitate window light? - Retouching images for and how to avoid it? SHOW NOTES: http://photographypodcast.net/podcast/create-exciting-work-with-bryan-derballa-part-3/

    Create exciting work with Bryan Derballa - Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2020 24:26


    In this episode of The Fashion Photography Podcast we meet with Bryan Derballa(@lovebryan) We talk about: – Newspaper photo shoots VS Magazines photo shoots - payment and profits on the long run. – Chaotic shoots how to have fun, but also achieve awesome results? – How to steal a good portrait? SHOW NOTES: http://photographypodcast.net/podcast/create-exciting-work-with-bryan-derballa-part-2/

    Get exposure with CherryDeck

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2020 40:25


    Philipp Baumgaertel the co-founder of CherryDeck and today we'll get to talk about the platform. How it was created and will it be useful for you as a photographer. SHOW NOTES: http://photographypodcast.net/get-exposure-with-cherrydeck/

    Create exciting work with Bryan Derballa

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2020 30:35


    In this episode of The Fashion Photography Podcast we meet with Bryan Derballa(@lovebryan) We talk about: - Creating timeless portraits. Even when you are not really allowed to. - How do you get to shoot A list people. - Licensing. SHOW NOTES: http://photographypodcast.net/podcast/create-exciting-work-with-bryan-derballa/

    Hustle to the top with Hanna Hillier - Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2020 33:27


    In this episode of The Fashion Photography Podcast we meet with Hanna Hillier (@hannahillierphotography) (YouTube) We talk about: - How to work and shoot on two different continents and what are the differences between working in UK and working in The US? - How to prepare for a really big photography project? - How to shoot celebrities? SHOW NOTES: www.photographypodcast.net

    Starting fresh in a new city

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2020 12:16


    What's like to start in a new city and what are your best options to build your business there? How to start from the bottom and and climb your way up reaching your dreams? SHOW NOTES: https://photographypodcast.net/

    Hustle to the top with Hanna Hillier

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2020 33:52


    In this episode of The Fashion Photography Podcast we meet with Hanna Hillier (@hannahillierphotography) (YouTube) We talk about: – Photographing the most amazing model's test? – How to get in touch with a modeling agency? – How to make a smooth transition from 9 – 5 job to a freelance career? SHOW NOTES: http://photographypodcast.net/

    Marketing for photographers and Q&A - PART 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2019 28:08


    In this episode of The Fashion Photography Podcast we answer your questions again ! How to establish yourself as a young photographer ? Tips on launching your website and Instagram account. How to start your fashion photography business - all the legal stuff and how to start working with brands ? Find us on Instagram: @photography_podcast SHOW NOTES: http://photographypodcast.net/podcast/we-answer-your-questions-part-2/ How to analyze photos - https://photographypodcast.net/podcast/227/ Know Thyself with Benjamin Kaufmann - http://photographypodcast.net/podcast/know-thyself-with-benjamin-kaufmann/

    The 10 mistakes that keep you away from your best editorial.

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2019 12:29


    The things you need to keep in mind before shooting your next editorial, that will help you make sure your work is absolutely amazing! SHOW NOTES: http://photographypodcast.net/podcast/the-10-mistakes-that-keep-you-away-from-your-best-editorial/ Also check out: How to shoot in cold weather? https://photographypodcast.net/podcast/how-to-shoot-in-cold-weather/ How to analyze photos: https://photographypodcast.net/podcast/227/ How to get published in a fashion magazine?: https://photographypodcast.net/podcast/how-to-get-published-in-a-fashion-magazine/ How to make a mood board? https://photographypodcast.net/podcast/how-to-make-a-mood-board/ What to do if you can't find a stylist? https://photographypodcast.net/podcast/245/ How to Start a Relationship with a Model Agency? https://photographypodcast.net/podcast/248/

    We answer your questions - PART 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2019 22:09


    In today's episode we answer your questions like: Should a client hire a photographer or a producer? Do you have the same pricing method for every client or different ones for commercial, editorial, etc.? How to keep growing? Where do you see fashion photography going in the next ten years? And others. Find us on Instagram: @photography_podcast SHOW NOTES: http://photographypodcast.net/podcast/we-answer-your-questions-part-1/

    Dig up the right contacts with Ann Czerny

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2019 36:20


    In this episode of the Fashion Photography Podcast we meet Ann Czerny (@annczerny) and we answer the questions: How to find the right contacts of the people you want to work with? How to structure your e-mails, to make sure people will read them? How Ann build her connections in the new city she went to? SHOW NOTES: http://photographypodcast.net/podcast/dig-up-the-right-contacts-with-ann-czerny/

    How to prepare for your first magazine photo shoot?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2019 16:18


    What are the questions we need to ask an editor, when they approach us for an exclusive photo shoot? SHOW NOTES: http://photographypodcast.net/podcast/how-to-prepare-for-your-first-magazine-photo-shoot/

    Gain real world experience with Frauke Fischer - Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2019 38:29


    In part 2 of our interview with Frauke Fischer we talk about: Props and how to use them on set? Shooting interesting scenarios to separate your style from everyone else's. Photographing animals in your fashion photo shoots and what are the unpredictable moments we've both had on our sets? SHOW NOTES: http://photographypodcast.net/podcast/gain-real-world-experience-with-frauke-fischer-part-2/

    Gain real world experience with Frauke Fischer

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2019 38:15


    In this episode of The Fashion Photography Podcast we meet with Frauke Fischer and we talk about: How to shoot through a glass? (we dive deeper into her shoot for Harper's bazaar Arabia) Light in beauty and how she's prepping for her photo shoots? The starter pack for a beauty photographer – what are the necessities that you need in your camera and lighting kit? SHOW NOTES: http://photographypodcast.net/podcast/gain-real-world-experience-with-frauke-fischer/

    Photography contracts

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2019 9:27


    You said: "I thought it would be great to get an episode that goes into more depth about contracts and licensing, since this is still such a taboo subject". And we made a podcast about it. SHOW NOTES: https://photographypodcast.net/podcast/photography-contracts/

    Create Dreamlike Photos with Aaron Nace

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2019 41:49


    In this episode of The Fashion Photography Podcast we meet with Aaron Nace and we talk about: The most common mistakes people do when they retouch? The important things you need to know about Pricing your work? Are there clients for conceptual work? SHOW NOTES: http://photographypodcast.net/podcast/dreamlike-photos-with-aaron-nace/ DISCOUNT CODE FOR PHLEARN: photopod20 will give you 20% discount on the subscription.

    How to create timeless work - with Lan Nguyen Grealis - Part2

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2019 27:01


    In this episode of The Fashion Photography Podcast we meet with Lan Nguyen Grealis (@lanslondon) We talk about: The legal issues Lan had to tackle to publish her books. How to create timeless pieces in a world of trends? What are the most common mistakes we do when we enter a new market and how to avoid them? SHOW NOTES: http://photographypodcast.net/podcast/how-to-create-timeless-work-with-lan-nguyen-grealis-part2/

    Overcome self doubt.

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2019 8:48


    Do you catch yourself asking how to reach out to clients? Why this and that person get the great opportunities, but you don't? Let us help you with the answers in this podcast.

    How to create timeless work - with Lan Nguyen Grealis

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2019 33:21


    The most valuable lessons for Lan Nguyen Grealis and how she found her true passion. Legal issues, intellectual property and fashion shows. Show notes: http://photographypodcast.net/podcast/how-to-create-timeless-work-with-lan-nguyen-grealis/

    Reality meets Fashion with Alex Hutchinson - Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2019 33:22


    In this episode of The Fashion Photography Podcast we meet with Alex Hutchinson (@alexhutch) (YouTube) We talk about: How to create a fashion photograph in a documentary style? Can mistakes and bad habits build you as a photographer? How to talk to your clients about ideas and even explain when you don't find the client's idea fascinating? SHOW NOTES: https://photographypodcast.net

    Do we need a makeup artist?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2019 9:57


    Do we need a makeup artist for our very first test photo shoot with a model? We're going to answer the question today in three different ways, so that you can all have some profit from it, depending on your level. SHOW NOTES: http://photographypodcast.net/podcast/do-we-need-a-makeup-artist/

    Reality meets Fashion with Alex Hutchinson

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2019 37:22


    In this episode of The Fashion Photography Podcast we meet with Alex Hutchinson (@alexhutch) (YouTube) We talk about: How he transferred from a desk job to a full time photographer with clients like: What's his definition on style Are there "perfect" clients? What to do to get them? How do I get published - and does it really matter? SHOW NOTES: https://photographypodcast.net

    I Wish I Knew This when I started Fashion Photography - With Anita Sadowska Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2019 48:45


    In this second part of our interview in the Fashion Photography Podcast with Anita Sadowska (@sadowskaphoto) (YouTube) We talk about: What's the best thing about working and living in Bali? How to find different teams, when you are constantly traveling? How to get the best possible girls from modeling agencies when you are in a new country? How to stand up for what you deserve? What is the perfect recipe for swimwear photo shoot? SHOW NOTES

    A secret system to choose the right projects for you

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2019 7:28


    You know this feeling when a client comes to you and you are not quite sure if this is the right project for you or not? Virginia will share with you her system to make sure you'll always pick the perfect project for you. SHOW NOTES

    I Wish I Knew This when I started Fashion Photography - With Anita Sadowska

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2019 34:28


    In this episode of The Fashion Photography Podcast with Anita Sadowska (@sadowskaphoto) (YouTube) We talk about: Small markets and what are the pros and cons about it? The influences and their influence on the Fashion Photography market. Why they have such a big impact and what the future's gonna be like? We talk a looot about YouTube, of course. For obvious reasons. SHOW NOTES

    Gain control over your business with The Masons - Part 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2019 33:44


    In this second part of our interview in the Fashion Photography Podcast with The Masons (@themasonsofficial) We talk about: How to lose your comfort in order to create magic. How to find and store your locations? The discomfort of the price conversation. We talk about the industry and what we'd like to see changing. SHOW NOTES

    What's Previiew?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2019 11:28


    We have invited the editor and curator of Previiew to find out more about the platform and see for ourselves if it's the right outlet for your work. SHOWNOTES

    Gain control over your business with The Masons - Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2019 29:30


    In this second part of our interview in the Fashion Photography Podcast with The Masons (@themasonsofficial) we talk about: How to provide your client with service instead of just images? How to build you brand as a photographer? The little efforts to provide your clients with a little bit extra to make sure they'll come back. SHOW NOTES

    Gain control over your business with The Masons

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2019 32:29


    In this episode of the Fashion Photography Podcast we meet The Masons (@themasonsofficial) They will help us to understand the licensing and how to explain it to the client? The structure of the advertising agencies and how to start working with them? How to make your first steps towards a client? SHOW NOTES

    Should I work with friends and family?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2019 10:45


    Virginia'll share with you some points to help you in case you are wondering if you should partner up with someone close to you. SHOW NOTES

    What does a producer do with Sheri Chiu - Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2019 38:29


    In this episode of the Fashion Photography Podcast we meet Sheri Chiu (@sheri.chiu) She's a Producer and Casting Director. How long it will take to a producer to arrange a shoot? What can we expect from our producer – casting/gathering team/sharing the project after its done? She will also help us to write down the about section on our websites because of all of the experience she has with writing and much more in the podcast today! SHOW NOTES

    What does a producer do-with Sheri Chiu

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2019 33:10


    In this episode of the Fashion Photography Podcast we meet Sheri Chiu. How to form the right relationships in the industry? What does a producer do? How to become a producer? How to find the right producer? SHOW NOTES

    The Alpha female contest

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2019 22:47


    In this episode of the Fashion Photography Podcast we meet Michaela Ion and we talk about the latest Sony Alpha Female contest! SHOW NOTES

    Copyrights demystified with Richard Liebowitz

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2019 47:01


    In this episode of the Fashion Photography Podcast we meet Richard Liebowitz. He is a copyright lawyer and also a photographer. We talk about Copyrights infringement, clients breaching contracts and how to protect your images?

    Dive deep into the photography business with Karl Taylor - Part 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2019 27:57


    In this episode of the Fashion Photography Podcast we meet Karl Taylor(@karltaylorphotography) Karl Taylor Education. How to prepare for your assisting job? Finding and prepare for photography speaking gigs? What is your hobby when photography is your business? SHOW NOTES HERE

    Your editorial got rejected?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2019 8:41


    What to do if you did a really good photo-shoot, and no magazine wants to publish it. Why this happened and how to proceed now? SHOW NOTES HERE

    Dive deep into the photography business with Karl Taylor - Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2019 28:46


    In this episode of the Fashion Photography Podcast we meet Karl Taylor(@karltaylorphotography) Karl Taylor Education. How to pick the right mentor? The steps to build a sustainable photography business? Do you need a big studio and when? SHOW NOTES HERE

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