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Michelle Szpak of www.szpak.co.uk has been shooting for over 15 years and specialises in motorcycle and automotive photography. Not the classifieds type of car and bike phots, what Michelle creates are special, incredibly lit art pieces for her clients. Her byline reads... Unique, passion-fuelled professional Automotive photography of your pride and joy. Creating Artwork [...] The post TPX30: Michelle Szpak – The business of motorcycle and automotive photography appeared first on Photography Business Xposed - Photography Podcast - how to build and market your portrait and wedding photography business.

Premium Members, click here to access this interview in the premium area. Damon Pijlman of www.studiodamon.com photographs weddings, portraits, families and commercial work. His Instagram bio says he's a Visual Storyteller who Documents inspiring couples worldwide. His wedding photography was voted best in the Netherlands - 2014, 2015 and 2016. He has countless awards - [...] The post 401: Damon Pijlman – Survive and thrive with your photography business during the pandemic appeared first on Photography Business Xposed - Photography Podcast - how to build and market your portrait and wedding photography business.

Erick Danzer and Scott Wyden Kivowitz of www.imagely.com are two of the guys behind a new automated lab fulfilment for photographers with Wordpress websites. I asked both guys onto the podcast after reading about what could be a game-changing service for photographers who want to sell directly from their Wordpress websites. My first [...] The post TPX26: Scott & Erick – no more third party platforms to sell your photography appeared first on Photography Business Xposed - Photography Podcast - how to build and market your portrait and wedding photography business.

Angie Connell of www.angieconnellphotography.com.au is arguably the most creative photographer I've interviewed for the podcast. It's rare in the world of photography today to see something unique or to see a photographer creating something different from the norm. In a social media run world where we are over saturated by imagery, it feels [...] The post TPX25: Angie Connell – Creative photography is alive and well appeared first on Photography Business Xposed - Photography Podcast - how to build and market your portrait and wedding photography business.

Lawrence Scott of www.lspix.co.uk agreed to record this interview while driving from Glasgow to Edinburgh to go see the Castle and catch up with a bunch of Scotish photographers in one of their most beautiful cities. On the drive, it was difficult to talk business with so many stories from Lawrence about his early days [...] The post Audio Diary 7 – Glasgow Wedding and Portrait Photographer Lawrence Scott appeared first on Photography Business Xposed - Photography Podcast - how to build and market your portrait and wedding photography business.

Dan Waters of www.danwaterscreative.com and www.getprophotoclub.com agreed to record this interview while driving fr0m Peterborough to Cambridge for me to play tourist for a day and for Dan to reminisce and play tour guide to the university town he grew up in. Once we got past the topic of Bobby, his incredibly loved dog who lives [...] The post Audio Diary 6 – Peterborough Portrait and Wedding Photographer Dan Waters appeared first on Photography Business Xposed - Photography Podcast - how to build and market your portrait and wedding photography business.

Mark Seymour of www.markseymourphotography.co.uk hosted an industry dinner that coincided with my time in London and I was lucky enough to be invited along. There were photographers, high-end function coordinators, a photography business coach, an album company representative, a wedding marketing startup sales person and an incredible meal hosted by Mark and Karen at their lovely [...] The post Audio Diary 5 – London Documentary Wedding Photographer Mark Seymour appeared first on Photography Business Xposed - Photography Podcast - how to build and market your portrait and wedding photography business.

Darren Lehane of www.lehane.photo has some pretty strong feelings on what is and what isn't street photography. It's the same with gear, especially new photography gear and the clamour for photographers to get hold of it to make them a better photographer or somehow improve their photography business. After spending a few days with Darren while visiting the UK, [...] The post Audio Diary 4 – London Street and Wedding Photographer Darren Lehane appeared first on Photography Business Xposed - Photography Podcast - how to build and market your portrait and wedding photography business.

Rahim Mastafa of www.rahimphoto.co.uk has recently made the transition from fitness and gym based photography to costume based shoots in and around Cardiff in the UK. One thing stood out about Rahim while staying with him for a couple of days on my UK trip - just how easily he made connections with anyone, [...] The post Audio Diary 3 – Cardiff portrait photographer and YouTuber Rahim Mastafa appeared first on Photography Business Xposed - Photography Podcast - how to build and market your portrait and wedding photography business.

Lionel Taplin of www.stealthedayphotography.co.uk moved from photographing bands to wedding photography with his own spin on alternative. Although Lionel is based in Bristol, he made the trip over to Cardiff to meet up as I was passing through. Once we started talking about his journey from bands to brides and hearing about Lionel's success with bookings [...] The post Audio Diary 2 – Bristol alternative wedding photographer Lionel Taplin appeared first on Photography Business Xposed - Photography Podcast - how to build and market your portrait and wedding photography business.

Dermot and Catherine Murphy of www.dermotmurphy.com run a successful family photography studio in Belfast, Northern Ireland and I had the chance to record a short interview with them around their dining table while visiting. I feel very lucky to have been offered a room at their home when Dermot heard I'd be visiting the area. [...] The post Audio Diary 1 – Belfast with Dermot and Catherine Murphy appeared first on Photography Business Xposed - Photography Podcast - how to build and market your portrait and wedding photography business.

Jenny Stein of The Family Photographer Podcast is todays guest, is based in Pittsburgh USA, is the mother of five and has a family and children's photography business. Jenny says, "Photography is what I use to look more deeply at my days and to help us remember the every day moments that make [...] The post TPX24: Jenny Stein – It’s all about the photography not the money appeared first on Photography Business Xposed - Photography Podcast - how to build and market your portrait and wedding photography business.

Michael Blann of www.michaelblann.com was a selfish choice for an interview for me. I first learned about Michael after seeing an ad for Phase One Cameras showing him working in the high mountains of France... photographing the greatest race on earth, the Tour de France. My passion. The Phase one ad was based around Michael's [...] The post TPX23: Michael Blann – A Book of Epic Photography for An Epic Sporting Event appeared first on Photography Business Xposed - Photography Podcast - how to build and market your portrait and wedding photography business.

Ale Vidal of  www.ale-vidal.com is a filmmaker, director and story teller, or story weaver, as she likes to describe herself. She specializes in capturing the goals, facts, and feelings of a brand that cannot be expressed through traditional marketing. When you see Ale's work, I think some words that will come to mind [...] The post TPX22: Ale Vidal – Creativity, Passion and Staying True to Your Storytelling Vision appeared first on Photography Business Xposed - Photography Podcast - how to build and market your portrait and wedding photography business.

Jacob Fu of Local Adventurer.com and his wife Esther move to a new city each year. From Atlanta to LA to Vegas to San Diego and Portland - where they are now -  while curating one of the top 50 travel blogs in the world! They picked one year because it's long enough to [...] The post TPX21: Jacob Fu – From a Successful Wedding Photography Business to One of the Top Travel Blogs in The World appeared first on Photography Business Xposed - Photography Podcast - how to build and market your portrait and wedding photography business.

Craig Wetjen of www.craigwetjen.com has been a professional photographer in Australia and the US for 31 years. He has a string of awards that would make any photographer proud and he's been exhibited on numerous occasions and he's arguably best known for his book... Men and Their Shed where he photographed and captured [...] The post TPX20: Craig Wetjen – Create and Accomplish with Personal Photography Projects appeared first on Photography Business Xposed - Photography Podcast - how to build and market your portrait and wedding photography business.

Kristof Ramon of kramon.photoshelter.com is a pro-cycling photographer who covers some of the worlds biggest and most prestigious races including the Tour de France, the Giro d Italia, the Tour of Flanders and Paris Roubaix. Kristof was born and raised in Belgium and attended film school at the age of 19. It was here that [...] The post TPX19: Kristof Ramon – Breaking Through to Become a Pro Cycling Photographer appeared first on Photography Business Xposed - Photography Podcast - how to build and market your portrait and wedding photography business.

Today we're swinging away from the usual and instead of talking to a photographer, we are lucky enough to have both Paul and Kate of Atkins of Atkins Pro Lab with us. The Atkins photography lab is celebrating their 80 year anniversary which makes them Australia's oldest professional photo lab, run by a [...] The post TPX18: Paul and Kate Atkins – The Real Fine Art Photography Printers appeared first on Photography Business Xposed - Photography Podcast - how to build and market your portrait and wedding photography business.

Craig George of www.craig-george.com was interviewed for episode 140 of PhotoBizX podcast in one of the most downloaded episodes where he shared how he rose from nothing to a fully booked destination wedding photographer in one year! Last month, I saw a social media post from Craig that he is giving up on [...] The post TPX17: Craig George – Giving Up on Digital and Moving to Film for Wedding Photography appeared first on Photography Business Xposed - Photography Podcast - how to build and market your portrait and wedding photography business.

Neale James of nealejames.com is a former BBC Radio 1 broadcaster and his background in sound alongside his documentary photographic style has seen him become the pioneer of wedding photo films. If you're unfamiliar with the term Photofilm - it's a combination of stills and sound, recorded on the wedding day [...] The post TPX16: Neale James – Photofilms and Bringing Photography to Life with Audio appeared first on Photography Business Xposed - Photography Podcast - how to build and market your portrait and wedding photography business.