The Photographer Mindset
The Photographer Mindset is a podcast specifically created for photographers, and those who believe their purpose is to create, inspire and develop into their full potential. The photographer mindset podcast was initiated to help creative individuals understand that their success depends on more than just skill and dedication. In this podcast we learn to develop a winning mindset based on attitude and out of the box thinking strategies so that we can grow our clients, brand recognition & confidence. We want to work smarter towards our goals, not harder.
Episodes
236 episodes
Why Are You Still a Photographer? & Are You a Skilled or Unskilled One?
In this episode, we delve into the nuanced art of self-assessment in photography by the kinds of questions you ask, helping you gauge whether you're skilled or unskilled. This is useful to track progress. We explore the bold choice of diverging...
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Episode 239
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1:20:29
Should You or Should You Not Niche as a Photographer?
In this episode, we dive into the debate over whether photographers should "niche down" or embrace a broader approach. We explore the potential pitfalls of being overly niche, including the risks to your creative freedom and how it might inadve...
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Episode 238
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47:18
How to Become a Dedicated Photographer with Wildlife Photographer Ron Hayes
In this episode, we delve into the intricate world of wildlife photography with seasoned expert Ron Hayes (@ronhayes_wwi). Discover the blend of patience, skill, and ethical responsibility t...
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Episode 237
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1:18:52
Client Hated My Photos... Now What?
In this episode, we delve into a real-life communication breakdown between Aaron and a photography client. We explore how to navigate reconciliation without taking things personally or getting emotional, preserving professional relationships. L...
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Episode 236
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1:08:50
A Conversation That Will Improve Your Mindset & Photography Practice Pt. 2
In this part 2 episode, we explore transformative concepts that have enriched our lives, business, and relationships. These insights have not only enhanced our skills as photographers but also deepened our fulfillment as creators. Join us for t...
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Episode 235
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1:09:18
A Conversation That Will Improve Your Mindset & Photography Practice Pt. 1
In this episode, we explore transformative concepts that have enriched our lives, business, and relationships. These insights have not only enhanced our skills as photographers but also deepened our fulfillment as creators. Join us as we share ...
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Episode 234
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1:04:58
Upselling Content You've Already Shot, Why You Should Edit Right Away, & How to Be Firm with Your Prices with @dirtandglass
In this episode we're joined by Chris Daniele and Pamela Daniele (@heypamcakes). Together they make up @dirtandglass and photograph and ...
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Episode 233
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1:09:59
How to Optimize Packing, Planning, & Preparing for a Photography Trip
Planning and preparing for a photography trip can seem mundane and not overly sophisticated. However in this episode we get into the intricacies of how we plan, pack and prepare for a trip so that you're as light as possible, as focused as poss...
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Episode 232
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59:10
How to Run Successful Photography Workshops & Capturing an "Instagram Breaking" Photo with Liron Gertsman
In this episode we're joined by Liron Gertsman (@liron_gertsman_photography), an award-winning nature photographer and conservation photojournalist based in British Columbia, C...
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Episode 231
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54:56
Continuing to Evolve and Grow as a Photographer with Mark Raycroft
In this episode we're joined by Mark Raycroft (@markraycroftwildphoto), a seasoned wildlife photographer and biologist with over 25 years of experience capturing the stunning beauty ...
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Episode 230
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1:35:26
Here's Why You're Nervous Handing in Photo and Video Deliverables
In this episode we discuss why you feel anxious or nervous when handing in deliverables to a client despite being competent and capable in your abilities and skills. We discuss how to avoid making costly mistakes when waiting to hear back after...
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Episode 229
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48:28
How to Create "Thumb Stopping" Photography with Ricky Shoebio
Ricky Shoebio (@spacecampfresh) is a multi-talented individual serving as a creative director, photographer, and founder of
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Episode 228
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59:47
The Importance of Being Relatable in Photography with Jessica Sanchez
Audiences relate to photographers they can personally connect with. It's also difficult to envision yourself in a field or industry if you don't feel represented. Expect to learn in this episode with Jessy Sanchez
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Episode 227
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59:13
4 Pieces of Advice We Would Give New & Intermediate Photographers
In this episode we discuss 4 pieces of advice that we would give photographers starting out or of intermediate experience. These are exact things we would go back in time and tell ourselves personally to help us along our photography journey.
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Episode 226
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56:29
Filming Something Every Day for 365 Days with Matteo Farinacci
In this episode we're joined by Matteo Farinacci (@filmedbymatteo), a videographer from the Bay Area in California. He has embarked on a project to film a video every single day for 365 da...
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Episode 225
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1:04:04
An Example of How to Fairly Price a Photography Assignment
In this episode we try a new format! We have made up an example scenario where a company has approached us to perform a commercial photography gig. We breakdown how we would price this job fairly so that we're being valued for our work and not ...
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Episode 224
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55:21
"Made with AI"... Photographers Debate Instagram's New Feature
Instagram's newest feature "Made with AI" has the photography community divided. It's a feature that has likely bene instituted with the bigger picture in mind, but how does it affect us photographers online moving forwards, as many of us like ...
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Episode 223
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46:28
Avoiding the Social Media Game! Photography as a Means to Achieving Happiness with @lyndonswildphotos
Lyndon Norman (@lyndonswildphotos) is a wildlife and nature photographer from Alberta, Canada. She has a genuine passion for ethical wildlife and nature photography, and prioritizes uni...
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Episode 222
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1:07:06
How 1 Week of No Internet Improves Creativity and Enthusiasm for Photography
In this episode we talk about the benefits of taking a forced break from the internet entirely and how that can positively impact your creativity, love for photography, and clarity for your mind. Book a one time virtual 30 minute 1-o...
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Episode 221
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1:02:55
Relatable Photography Success Story
In this episode Aaron and I receive a detailed email from listener Aaron Haley (@aaron_michael_productions) about how he implemented many of the concepts talked about on the pod...
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Episode 220
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58:12
From No Experience to Booking Several Clients in Under 1 Year with Taryn McCabe
In this episode we're joined by Taryn McCabe (@tmcc_photography). Taryn first joined us last year on our 2023 TPM Retreat with extremely little knowledge of photography. In less than a y...
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Episode 219
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1:05:30
I Posted a YouTube Short Every Day for 60 Days...
I (Seth) posted a YouTube Short every day for 60 days in a row. In this episode, we talk about:the differences between Instagram Reels & YouTube Shorts (audience, video performance, video style)Starting from "0"...
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Episode 218
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1:18:07
Best Ways to Build & Improve Your Social Media Persona with Trav in the Bush
Travis or "Trav" (@trav_in_the_bush), is a wildlife adventure guide from London, Ontario, Canada, who has a passion for birdwatching and travel. He creates fun, relatable, and educ...
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Episode 217
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1:14:00