Best Retouching Podcasts (2025)

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Inside the Retouching Revolution with LISA CARNEY - Episode 274 1:35:48

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Step inside the retouching revolution with Hollywood movie poster finisher and Photoshop educator Lisa Carney. In this in-depth conversation, we explore how retouching is being transformed by AI, mobile workflows, and the demand for faster, smarter delivery — without sacrificing creativity or taste. Lisa reveals how she builds production-ready file…

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Rock Legends & The Ugly Truth About Photo Rights with NEIL ZLOZOWER 1:37:07

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Join legendary music photographer Neil Zlozower as he shares candid stories behind capturing Van Halen, Mötley Crüe, David Bowie, Steve Vai, and other rock icons. Discover how those iconic shots came to life—and the often harsh reality of protecting your images in a digital world that’s quick to copy and slow to ask. Neil dives into his process, li…

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Mastering Design and Photography with ROB DE WINTER - Episode 272 1:36:21

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Join us for this exciting episode of The Camera Shake Podcast as we sit down with Rob de Winter — Adobe Certified Instructor, designer, photographer, and speaker at Adobe MAX. Rob shares his journey from teaching in a classroom to building a thriving creative business that combines the worlds of design, photography, and education. In this conversat…

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The Secret Behind iconic Portraits with MARK MANN - Episode 271 1:16:45

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In this episode of the Camera Shake Podcast, I sit down with legendary portrait photographer Mark Mann—the man trusted to photograph world leaders, cultural icons, and celebrities like Barack Obama, Rihanna, Martin Scorsese, and Bill Murray. We dive into the heart of portrait photography—what makes a great portrait, how to connect quickly with high…

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Underwater Photography: Light, Gear & Mindset with KATE JONKER - Episode 270 1:09:31

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Step into the world of underwater photography with award-winning shooter Kate Jonker as we explore the light, gear, and mindset needed to create stunning images beneath the waves. In this in-depth interview, Kate shares how to master strobe lighting, avoid backscatter, choose between dome and flat ports, and set up for both macro and wide-angleshot…

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Inside the Studio with CHARLIE KAUFMAN - Episode 269 1:24:35

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In this episode of the Camera Shake Podcast, we go Inside the Studio with Charlie Kaufman, CEO of Click Backdrops and Fresh Academy Studio, to explore the business of photography from two unique angles — running a successful portrait studio and managing one of the UK’s leading backdrop suppliers - and all that whilst running a marketing organisatio…

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Are Cameras Becoming Obsolete - with VANELLI 1:04:06

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In this week’s episode of the Camera Shake Podcast, we ask: Are cameras becoming obsolete? With smartphones advancing rapidly and AI reshaping how we capture and process images, we sat down with photographer, educator, and industry veteran Robert Vanelli to explore the future of photography. Vanelli shares his unique insights on the rise of computa…

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Bridging Photography and Digital Art Where to Draw the Line with JESUS RAMIREZ 1:11:56

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Bridging Photography and Digital Art: Where to Draw the Line – In this episode of the Camera Shake Podcast, we sit down with Photoshop expert Jesús Ramirez, founder of the Photoshop Training Channel, to explore one of the biggest questions in modern photography: When does photo editing become digital art? We discuss how photographers can use Photos…

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Why Collaboration Can Transform Your Photography Career with MARK WALLACE - Episode 266 1:49:32

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Collaboration isn’t just a buzzword—it’s the key to thriving as a photographer in 2025 and beyond. In this episode of The Camera Shake Podcast, we sit down with renowned photographer and educator Mark Wallace to explore how working with others can unlock creativity, expand your network, and skyrocket your photography career. From building partnersh…

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Why Photographers Need to Embrace Video in 2025 - with SHAYNA LLOYD 1:06:02

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In this inspiring episode of The Camera Shake Podcast, we sit down with wedding photographer, filmmaker, and podcaster Shayna Lloyd to dive deep into the evolving landscape of creative work in 2025. Shayna shares how embracing hybrid shooting—capturing both photo and video—has changed the game for modern wedding professionals. From building strong …

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Is AI Killing Photography? This Might Surprise You! with RAFAL WEGIEL - Episode 264 1:21:04

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Is AI about to make photographers obsolete? In this episode of The Camera Shake Podcast, renowned headshot photographer Rafal Wegiel joins us to unpack how artificial intelligence is shaking up the photography industry — and why the truth might not be what you expect. We explore whether tools like Photoshop’s Generative Fill and AI image generators…

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Personal Branding Photography That Works in 2025 with MARCUS AHMAD - Episode 263 1:28:51

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Want to know how to turn your camera into a brand-building machine? In this episode of The Camera Shake Podcast, we sit down with branding photographer Marcus Ahmad to explore how personal branding photography is evolving in 2025—and what it means for photographers today. Marcus shares his expert insights on how to help clients build visual identit…

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Future-Proof Your Photography Business with YANECK WASIEK - Episode 262 1:30:37

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Join renowned photographer and marketing expert Yaneck Wasiek in this engaging conversation about how to future-proof your photography business. With his unique background transitioning from corporate consulting to successful entrepreneurship in portrait and headshot photography, Yaneck offers invaluable insights on navigating and thriving in the f…

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How to Stand Out as a Photographer in 2025 – JEAN CARLO PEÑALOZA - Episode 261 1:19:25

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Are you ready to take your photography career to the next level? In this episode, we sit down with Jean Carlo Peñaloza—renowned portrait and underwater photographer, educator, and host of The Outspoken Artist Podcast. Jean Carlo shares his personal journey from creative struggles to professional triumphs, giving real-world advice on how to stand ou…

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Lighting Legends: Hurrell’s Hollywood with MARK A.VIEIRA - Episode 260 1:15:57

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Step into the glamour of Hollywood’s Golden Age with historian, photographer, and author Mark A. Vieira as he reveals the artistry behind the most iconic portraits in cinematic history. In this exclusive episode of the Camera Shake Podcast, we explore the legacy of George Hurrell, the king of classic Hollywood photography, and discover how modern p…

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What Makes a Portrait GREAT with PETE COCO - Episode 259 1:25:23

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In this episode of the Camera Shake Podcast, we’re joined by NYC-based headshot photographer Pete Coco to explore what it really means to light headshots with intention. Whether you're just starting out or you’re refining your portrait craft, this conversation is packed with valuable insights you can apply to your own work. Pete breaks down his min…

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How to Win Photo Competitions: What Judges REALLY Want with BOORAY PERRY - Episode 258 1:29:26

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Ever wondered why some stunning photos don’t win competitions? In this episode of The Camera Shake Podcast, renowned photographer and photography competition judge Booray Perry reveals what judges are really looking for when selecting winning images. We dive deep into the world of photography competitions—how they’re scored, common mistakes that ho…

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Build Confidence through Boudoir Photography – with EDI ROQUE - Episode 257 1:20:46

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In this week’s episode of the Camera Shake Podcast, I’m joined by renowned boudoir photographer Edi Roque to explore how intimate portraiture can be a powerful tool for building confidence. Edi opens up about his journey from music to photography, and how his creative background shapes the way he empowers clients through authentic and emotionally r…

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How to Get Great at Photography with JARED PLATT - Episode 256 1:47:07

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In this week’s interview, renowned photographer and educator Jared Platt shares his expert advice on how to get great at photography. Whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your skills, Jared offers practical tips that can elevate your photography game. From mastering lighting techniques to understanding the gear that makes a differe…

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Work Less, Earn More in Wedding Photography with TAYLOR JACKSON - Episode 255 1:18:54

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Unlock the secrets to a thriving wedding photography business with Taylor Jackson, a renowned photographer and educator. In this insightful interview, Taylor shares his journey from shooting weddings to building a successful photography brand that allows him to work smarter, not harder. What You'll Learn: Strategies to streamline your wedding photo…

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Lighting, Clients & YouTube: Photo Strategy with JOHN GRESS - Episode 254 1:13:59

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Dive into the world of professional photography with renowned portrait photographer and YouTuber, John Gress. In this week's interview, John shares his journey from journalism to establishing a successful photography business, offering invaluable tips for photographers at all levels. Discover expert advice on mastering portrait lighting techniques,…

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Mastering Fine Art Portraits with ANYA ANTI - Episode 253 1:29:07

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Join us for an exclusive interview with internationally renowned fine art photographer Anya Anti as she shares her journey into the world of conceptual photography. Discover how Anya transforms imaginative concepts into captivating visual narratives, blending surrealism with fine art portraiture. In this conversation, Anya discusses her experiences…

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Developing Your Unique Voice in Landscape Photography with ERIN BABNIK - Episode 252 1:14:39

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Join us for an enlightening conversation with internationally acclaimed landscape photographer Erin Babnik as she delves into the art of developing a unique photographic voice. In this interview, Erin shares her journey in landscape photography, offering invaluable insights on finding inspiration, mastering storytelling through imagery, and navigat…

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S8, EP 6: Darren Dilieto and His Journey Creating Hireillo 1:16:01

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Send us a text What happens when an illustrator discovers they're awesome at finding clients for other illustrators? For Darren Dilieto, it sparked a 20-year journey building Hireillo, a revolutionary platform connecting illustrators with clients while challenging industry norms. Darren's story begins in the early 2000s before social media existed,…

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The Current State of Photography with PABLO GIORI - Episode 251 1:37:02

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Join host Kersten in this insightful episode of The Camera Shake Podcast as he sits down with Pablo Giori, photography historian, lecturer, and director of the School for Experimental Photography in Barcelona. In The Current State of Photography with Pablo Giori, we dive into the evolution of photography, the impact of experimental photo techniques…

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S8, Ep 5: Beth Perkins. Creative Retoucher 1:22:48

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Send us a text From the darkroom to the digital realm, Beth Perkins takes us on a captivating journey through her evolution as a creative retoucher. Processing black and white photos with her father at just six years old sparked a lifelong passion that would eventually lead Beth from Canada to the UK, where she now runs her own creative retouching …

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Inside the Studio – Scott Johnson on Business & Art - Episode 250 1:02:22

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Step Inside the Studio with award-winning wedding and portrait photographer Scott Johnson as he shares powerful insights on both the creative and business sides of photography. In this exclusive interview, Scott dives into his journey from traditional film to digital mastery, and how he developed a signature style that resonates with clients worldw…

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S8, Ep 4: Marcus Brooks, Videographer and Editor 1:16:17

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Send us a text Every creative career has humble beginnings. For videographer Marcus Brooks, it was a Sony Ericsson flip phone with a basic video editor that sparked a lifelong passion. That early fascination with piecing together clips evolved through experimental YouTube videos, technical education, and eventually, full-time freelance work filming…

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Exploring the Wild: Photographing Volcanoes & Icebergs with IAN PLANT - Episode 249 1:30:35

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Join Ian Plant as he shares his insights on photographing some of the most extreme environments on Earth! From capturing the raw power of erupting volcanoes to navigating the icy landscapes of glaciers and icebergs, Ian reveals his expert techniques, essential gear, and mindset for taking breathtaking adventure and landscape photography to the next…

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S8, Ep 3: Neil Shearer, Chemist to Sports Photographer! 1:11:58

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Send us a text On this week's episode, I chat to Neil Shearer. We chat about Neil's unusual path into photography, his love of sports, and how a passion project of his lead to paid work! Find Neil here: Web: www.neilshearer.com TikTok: @neilshearerart Instagram: @neilshearer_photography Support the show Buy me a coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/ofl…

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Best of THE PHOTOGRAPHY SHOW 2025 - Episode 248 1:28:55

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Camera Shake Podcast is at the Photography Show 2025 at the EXCEL in London and Kersten chats with manufacturers, exhibitors and many well known faces. CAUTION: Contains close encounters with awesome gear and interviews with awesome people. #PHOTOGRAPHY #PHOTOGRAPHYSHOW 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:28 Joel Grimes 00:04:29 Westcott 00:07:24 Fujifilm 00:10:3…

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S8, EP2: Faisal Shah 3D artist, animator and skateboarder 1:27:59

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Send us a text On today's episode, I chat to Faisal Shah. Faisal is a 3d artist and animator, with a passion for Skateboarding! We chat about Faisal's career, his passions and his inspirations. We also tackle some sensitive subjects, including race. You can hear Faisal's drive for his business throughout our chat. Find Faisal here: Instagram: @fais…

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Epic Extreme Weather Photography with MIKE OLBINSKI - Episode 247 1:20:57

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oin us for a deep dive into epic extreme weather photography with award-winning storm chaser and photographer Mike Olbinski. In this interview, Mike shares his passion for chasing supercells, lightning storms, and powerful weather systems, offering invaluable photography tips for capturing these awe-inspiring moments. Discover how Mike built a succ…

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S8, Ep 1: Valeria Medici - Prop painter and Scenic Artist 1:06:20

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Send us a text On today's episode, I chat to Valeria Medici. Valeria is a prop painter and scenic artist, based in Northampton. We chat about how her journey has been peppered with luck, and how she gets to take the "ping" off props! Find Valeria here: Web: valeriamedici.com IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm8126322/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0 Insta: @valer…

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One Camera, One Lens: How VALÉRIE JARDIN Found Creative Freedom - Episode 246 1:29:16

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In this week’s interview, renowned street photographer Valérie Jardin delves into the transformative power of embracing constraints in photography. Discover how limiting yourself to one camera and one lens can unlock unparalleled creative freedom, allowing you to focus on storytelling and the art of capturing authentic moments. Valérie shares her p…

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PETER COULSON on Mastering Black & White Portraits - Episode 245 1:27:10

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Join us for an in-depth interview with renowned photographer Peter Coulson as he shares his expertise on mastering black and white portrait photography. Discover his techniques for capturing emotion, the essential gear he recommends, and his minimalist approach to editing. Whether you're an amateur or professional photographer, Peter's insights on …

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Best of IMAGING USA 2025 - Episode 244 1:04:08

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Meet the Pros at Imaging USA 2025! Join us in Dallas, Texas, as we sit down with top photographers and industry experts at one of the biggest photography conferences of the year! In this exclusive episode, we interview Steve Brazill, Brett Schauf, Mark Wallace, Anya Anti, Scott Johnson, Josh Simon, Booray Perry, Bob Coates, Vanelli, and Kevin Painc…

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S7, Ep 10: Jonny Wilson 1:09:01

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Send us a text On today's episode, I chat to photographer Jonny Wilson. Jonny shares with me his journey into watch photography, how he's a Broncolor ambassador, and what it's like to work on really expensive watches! Find Jonny here: Instagram: @jonnywphoto / @jnystudios_ Website: www.jonnywilsonphoto.com Support the show Buy me a coffee: https://…

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CAN YOU SURVIVE as a Photographer in 2025? - with WALID AZAMI - Episode 243 1:34:51

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In this week’s episode, renowned photographer and director Walid Azami delves into the future of photography and the critical role of video in 2025. Drawing from his experiences with high-profile clients like Jennifer Lopez, Usher, and Mariah Carey, as well as major brands such as CBS, VW, and Pepsi, Walid shares invaluable advice for photographers…

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S7, Ep 9: Meghan Grant 1:26:32

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Send us a text On today's episode, I chat to pivot queen, Meghan Grant! We have a deep dive into Meghan's pivots, how a difficult childhood made her re-assess where she wanted to be in life, and how she's exploring her heritage via her art. Find Meghan here: Web: www.leva-mabi.com *Delicate subjects are discussed in this episode, so if you're not i…

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Pro Tips for Capturing Aircraft in Action with BRETT SCHAUF - Episode 242 1:10:54

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Learn the ultimate pro tips for capturing aircraft in action from renowned aviation photographer Brett Schauf. In this insightful interview, Brett dives into the essential techniques, equipment choices, and creative approaches that make aviation photography a stunning art form. Discover how to perfect timing, handle challenging lighting conditions,…

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S7, Ep 8: Yannis Stergioulis 1:20:22

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Send us a text On today's episode, I chat to Yannis Stergioulis, all the way from Athens! Yannis is a trailer editor for a TV Channel in Greece, and shares his story of how he got to where he is, along with a couple of passions he has, which include kite surfing! Find Yannis here: Newsletter: https://yannis-stergioulis.kit.com/profile?_gl=1*1fd6pm9…

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Master LED Lighting with JAKE HICKS - Episode 241 1:40:26

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Discover how to master LED lighting with Jake Hicks, the renowned photographer celebrated for his vibrant, colorful imagery. In this exclusive interview, Jake shares his expert techniques for transitioning from flash to LED lighting, achieving precision, and creating stunning visuals with advanced LED panels. Whether you're an amateur or profession…

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S7, Ep 7: Tom Cressy 57:23

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Send us a text On today's episode, I chat to Director of Photography, Tom Cressey. We chat about Tom's love of film, how a slug he filmed had to have a break, and how he ended up on a battle ship filming yachts! Find Tom here: Insta: @tom__cressey_dop Web: www.tomcressey.com Support the show Buy me a coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/oflm7nxb75 Supp…

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Master Storytelling: Transform Your Photography with CHRISTIAN SCHU - Episode 240 1:29:13

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Discover the secrets to crafting compelling stories with your photography as Christian Schu, a renowned filmmaker, shares his expert insights. In this video, learn how to harness the power of storytelling to elevate your photography and captivate your audience. Whether you're an amateur photographer, a semi-professional, or running a photography bu…

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S7, EP 6: Natasha Aldred, The Pendle Witch Project 1:27:25

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Send us a text On today's episode, I chat to artist Natasha Aldred, of The Pendle Witch Project. We chat about Natasha's uni experience, how she takes inspiration from folklore and witchy things, and how her whole family are creative! Oh, and if anyone knows what the teddy shop is, let us know in the comments! Find Natasha Here: Instagram: @thepend…

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The AI Tools Every Photographer NEEDS Right Now - with TY TURNER - Episode 239 1:21:35

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Discover the game-changing AI tools transforming photography with Ty Turner, the renowned photographer and founder of Flash Film Academy. In this video, we dive deep into the essential AI tools every photographer needs right now to save time, automate workflows, and boost creativity. Ty shares expert insights on how these tools can revolutionize yo…

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S7, Ep 5: Teresa Trivunovic 1:11:16

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Send us a text On today's episode, I chat to Creative Lead, Teresa Trivunovic, who moved over to the Darkside! (She made the jump from Agency to Client side!) We have a good natter about how she decided to make the jump, how creativity can be found in lots of different ways, and how she balances family life with her career. Find T here: Instagram: …

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The Truth About Photography in 2025: You Won’t Believe What’s Coming! - Episode 238 31:36

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Discover the groundbreaking trends, jaw-dropping innovations, and expert predictions shaping the photography world in 2025. From cutting-edge AI technology and revolutionary camera gear to surprising industry shifts, this video dives deep into what every photographer — amateur, professional, or business owner — needs to know. Join top industry expe…

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Top 10 Photography Lessons of 2024 - Episode 237 1:18:51

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Dive into the Camera Shake Podcast's 'Best of 2024' episode, where we bring you the most impactful photography lessons from this year's top interviews. Whether you're an amateur photographer, a semi-professional honing your craft, or a professional seeking fresh insights, this compilation offers invaluable advice on photography techniques, videogra…