*SEASON 2 OUT NOW!* Behind every photographer is a story. And on After the Shoot, we go behind the lens to uncover the stories of some of the biggest in the photography industry. So join your host Justin Benson (professional photographer & co-founder of Aftershoot) in this series of incredible conversations. New episodes drop twice a month on every other Wednesday! This podcast is brought to you by Aftershoot, an AI culling and editing software that gives professional photographers their tim ...
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Erika Lax on Attracting Your Dream Clients
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In this episode of 'After the Shoot,' host Justin Benson explores the intricate journey of acclaimed photographer Erica Lax. Erica shares her transition from architecture to photography, the challenges of establishing her unique identity, and her strategic approach to niching down their business. The episode highlights the importance of identifying…
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Jennifer Stitt on Content and Awards in Photography
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In this episode of After the Shoot, host Justin Benson chats with Jennifer Stitt, an award-winning photographer and competition expert, about how entering photography competitions can transform your work and elevate your skills. Jennifer shares her inspiring journey—from starting in photojournalism to earning international accolades—and dives deep …
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Roy Serafin on SEO Strategies for Photographers
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In this episode of After the Shoot, host Justin Benson welcomes Roy Serafin, a wedding photographer and SEO expert, to discuss how photographers can harness the power of SEO to grow their businesses. Roy shares actionable strategies for building an online presence that attracts your ideal clients. He covers everything from optimizing your website f…
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Francisco Joel Hernandez on YouTube Education and Creative Flash Techniques
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In this episode of After the Shoot, host Justin Benson sits down with Francisco Joel Hernandez, a portrait & wedding photographer and YouTube educator known for his expertise in creative lighting. Francisco dives into his approach to using flash creatively during shoots, balancing planned setups with spontaneous inspiration. He shares how he adapts…
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Daniele Torella on Candid Wedding Photography and Capturing Natural Moments
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In this episode of After the Shoot, host Justin Benson sits down with Daniele Torella, a renowned destination wedding photographer, to discuss his unique approach to candid wedding photography. Daniele shares his experiences and insights into capturing authentic moments, from navigating sensitive situations to creating compelling group shots withou…
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Jennifer Bruno Smith on Marketing Strategies for Photographers to Grow Their Business
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In the first episode of After the Shoot's Season 2, our host Justin Benson talks to Jennifer Bruno Smith who reveals powerful marketing strategies for photographers looking to grow their business. She shares insights on diversifying marketing efforts, optimizing email automation, and leveraging retargeting ads. Jennifer discusses the importance of …
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Jessica Whitaker on Creating Timeless Brands & Balancing Business with Mental Wellness
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Take one look at basically any Jessica Whitaker-owned account or webpage, and you’ll know exactly what her brand is. On the fifth and final episode of Season 1 of After the Shoot, she tells us exactly how she created this timeless brand — and how you can do it too. We'll also talk about how she prioritizes her mental wellbeing and sets boundaries w…
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Victor Lax’s Secrets to Creative Wedding Photography
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Creativity is a photographer’s bread and butter — and wedding photographer Victor Lax is a master at finding creative opportunities within the mundane. Join us as Victor dives deep into his creative process, sharing expert insights on experimenting the right way, finding inspiration, making the most of boring locations, and so much more. If you’re …
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Why Clients Pay the Premium to Get Photographed by Lilly Red
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If there’s one thing about Lilly Red, it’s that she’s unapologetically herself. And that’s really what her clients want when they book with her. Join us as Lilly shares her transition from photographing cakes to capturing weddings, her challenges as an artist, and how she embraced her uniqueness as a photographer. We talk about how Lilly’s individu…
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Sam Hurd’s Masterclass on Using Prisms, Light & AI to Inspire Your Photography
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Photographer Sam Hurd is well-known for bringing wild ideas to life through clever use of light, unique tools, and an unconventional approach to photography. Join us as Sam talks about his professional journey, how his photography and editing style evolved over the years, how he pulls off some of the most insane shots in-camera, his approach to usi…
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Win Photography Clients with Cassidy Lynne’s Social Media Strategy
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If you’re not building your audience on social media as a professional photographer, you’re losing out on hundreds potential clients. Big time. But fear not, because wedding photographer and social media genius Cassidy Lynne — with 226K+ followers just on Instagram! — is here to show you the ropes. In the very first episode of After the Shoot podca…
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Behind every photographer is a story. And on After the Shoot, we go behind the lens to uncover the stories of some of the biggest in the photography industry. In Season 1, we will speak to inspirational photographers like Cassidy Lynne, Sam Hurd, Victor Lax, and more. We’ll dive into their career journeys, understand how to grow a photography busin…
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