Our Creative Commune

We catch up after our annual fake Christmas trip, and chat about payment schedules, how we relax after weddings and Liam's shooting nightmare. Say hi on Instagram @ourcreativecommune liamandbee.com lawsonfilms.co.uk lawsonphotography.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Our brains are scrambled this week! Join us for a catch up and chat about when to reveal your price, welcome gifts and set up photos overtaking the experience. Say hi on Instagram @ourcreativecommune liamandbee.com lawsonfilms.co.uk lawsonphotography.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're back! Apologies for those have missed us for the last few weeks. We're happy to be back and having a good old catch up and chat about how things look for next year. Say hi on Instagram @ourcreativecommune liamandbee.com lawsonfilms.co.uk lawsonphotography.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we're talking about shooting engagements, visual imagination, scammy and litigious wedding directories. Later on we have a cautionary tale about the importance of ear protection at wedding - Liam did not get good news from the ear specialist. Say hi on Instagram @ourcreativecommune liamandbee.com lawsonfilms.co.uk lawsonphotography.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more in...

Join us for a catch up and a chat about styled shoots being marketed as weddings, being challenged on taking breaks when you've got an hourly package and how important it is to spread the love. Say hi on Instagram @ourcreativecommune liamandbee.com lawsonfilms.co.uk lawsonphotography.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today we're chatting about the Pixieset and Flothemes shut down that's caught a lot of photographers out, culling during the meal, as well as far too much information about Bee's traumatic doctors appointment (trigger warning if lady parts are not something you want to hear about). Say hi on Instagram @ourcreativecommune liamandbee.com lawsonfilms.co.uk lawsonphotography.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See...

Join us for a catch up and a chat about missing moments and how to handle it, whether we should be sharing galleries with suppliers and what to do when people try to negotiate on price. Say hi on Instagram @ourcreativecommune liamandbee.com lawsonfilms.co.uk lawsonphotography.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we answer a few lovely listener questions. We chat about balancing parenthood with weddings, our approach to posey photo requests from guests, whether previews are worth the effort and what we're doing to stay productive yet chill. Say hi on Instagram @ourcreativecommune liamandbee.com lawsonfilms.co.uk lawsonphotography.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're back for a good catch up and a chat about precious dresses, vaping at weddings and whether you can shoot with one lens. Say hi on Instagram @ourcreativecommune liamandbee.com lawsonfilms.co.uk lawsonphotography.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join us this week for a chat about dogs, couples who send lots of inspo photos, micro weddings, and the acceptable ratio of couple to guest photos. Say hi on Instagram @ourcreativecommune liamandbee.com lawsonfilms.co.uk lawsonphotography.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A little later than planned! We're without Laura this episode as we chat about what we've been up to this week, photographers doing really well at £3k +, sharing pictures vs a client's right to privacy, Liam getting a motorbike (everyone is shocked), offering videography as an extra to your photography package, and why you should really backup your computer before you lose everything. Whoops. Oh,...

We're back from our holiday in Greece to chat about how bookings are on the up, whether putting your price up rather than down could be a good plan and how Pete is a fainter. Say hi on Instagram @ourcreativecommune liamandbee.com lawsonfilms.co.uk lawsonphotography.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we discuss putting down prices, getting a massive instagram following and whether it's worth it, and joint photo & video packages. Say hi on Instagram @ourcreativecommune liamandbee.com lawsonfilms.co.uk lawsonphotography.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join us for a chat after our trip to Silverstone and Laura's big 4-0. We talk about AI, how much to pay associate shooters and VAT. Say hi on Instagram @ourcreativecommune liamandbee.com lawsonfilms.co.uk lawsonphotography.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're back home this week to tackle our mountain of editing. We have a chat about reaching the halfway point of the year, how we'd actually get those blurred photos you see everywhere these days, and how to deal with rejection from prospective couples. Say hi on Instagram @ourcreativecommune liamandbee.com lawsonfilms.co.uk lawsonphotography.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more in...

It's our 50th episode and we're hiding on a beach in Jamaica in the dark during a tropical thunderstorm! A short and sweet episode this week where we chat about shooting in hot climates and what (not) to do. Say hi on Instagram @ourcreativecommune liamandbee.com lawsonfilms.co.uk lawsonphotography.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join us in Jamaica for some margarita fuelled chat about asking people to get out of your shot, other possible income streams and when you just can't work with someone. Say hi on Instagram @ourcreativecommune liamandbee.com lawsonfilms.co.uk lawsonphotography.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we chat about the importance of previews, the engagement gap and Bee's big birthday celebrations! Say hi on Instagram @ourcreativecommune liamandbee.com lawsonfilms.co.uk lawsonphotography.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join us for a catch up over half term. We chat about what we've been up to, dealing negative feedback and have a good rant about overbearing wedding coordinators. Say hi on Instagram @ourcreativecommune liamandbee.com lawsonfilms.co.uk lawsonphotography.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we talk about AI, the new photoshop generative fill, wedding hangovers and whether to charge for travel. Say hi on Instagram @ourcreativecommune liamandbee.com lawsonfilms.co.uk lawsonphotography.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we chat about taking photos you haven't been asked to, the ideal food to take to weddings, whether our social media intimidates couples and weddings in space. Say hi on Instagram @ourcreativecommune liamandbee.com lawsonfilms.co.uk lawsonphotography.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we have a natter about how we deal with image requests, how it feels when people copy us and the crazy costs of some advertising. Say hi on Instagram @ourcreativecommune liamandbee.com lawsonfilms.co.uk lawsonphotography.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join us for a chat about wedding previews, when you say no to bookings, and the world of insanely high budget weddings. Plus a god old moan about all the travelling lately! Say hi on Instagram @ourcreativecommune liamandbee.com lawsonfilms.co.uk lawsonphotography.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we discuss styled shoots, shooting video and pictures at the same time and returning deposits. Plus there's some classic over sharing from Liam with one of his wedding war stories. Say hi on Instagram @ourcreativecommune liamandbee.com lawsonfilms.co.uk lawsonphotography.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Liam is finally bank from his jaunt to Spain! We chat about second shooters, vertical video and some recent happenings in the industry. Say hi on Instagram @ourcreativecommune liamandbee.com lawsonfilms.co.uk lawsonphotography.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.