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Join our mailing list at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠perspectivebycinemate.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Photographer Kim Williams returns to the podcast for a raw, insightful conversation about navigating transformation in the wedding industry. From evolving her pricing strategy to tackling tokenism and advocating for inclusive, LGBTQ+ and feminist weddings, Kim shares how she’s built a business rooted in authenti...

Join our mailing list at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠perspectivebycinemate.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Daniel Knight-Harris shares his journey from commercial to wedding photography and how art direction, film aesthetics, and collaboration define his creative process. In this conversation, Daniel explores the balance between control and spontaneity, working with mood boards, building trust with couples, and captu...

Join our mailing list at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠perspectivebycinemate.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ In this episode, Tracy Jade discusses her unique approach to wedding photography, emphasizing a documentary observational style that prioritizes authenticity over traditional, performative moments. She shares her journey from journalism to wedding photography, the importance of client communication, and the pres...

Join our mailing list at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠perspectivebycinemate.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Jeff Chang of The Apartment Photo joins the podcast to share his philosophy of slow, intentional wedding photography. Based in Vancouver, Jeff discusses how his minimalist aesthetic, focus on emotional connection, and thoughtful business decisions have helped him build a timeless brand. He opens up about letting g...

Join our mailing list at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠perspectivebycinemate.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Mark Horton, a Worcester-based wedding photographer known for his bold editing and business-first mindset, shares how he built a thriving brand through authenticity, pricing confidence, and social media strategy. From TikTok growth to embracing contrast-heavy edits, Mark unpacks how he found his voice and why photog...

Join our mailing list at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠perspectivebycinemate.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Oli & Steph, award-winning elopement photographers based on the Isle of Skye, share how they built a thriving destination photography business grounded in adventure, inclusivity, and sustainability. Now expanding into coaching, they discuss what it takes to grow a values-aligned brand, build strong client rela...

Join our mailing list at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠perspectivebycinemate.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Bianca and Kyle of Oak & Iron Photography open up about growing their Florida-based wedding photography brand through viral TikToks, emotional double exposures, and bold visual storytelling. Known for their energetic approach and striking edits, they talk about finding their niche, growing their business on social...

Join our mailing list at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠perspectivebycinemate.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sarah and Cat, the team behind We Fell In Love wedding blog, reflect on over a decade of championing creative Scottish weddings. They discuss the evolution of wedding trends, how their platform spotlights authentic love stories, and what vendors can do to get featured. They also share insights into inclusive represent...

Join our mailing list at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠perspectivebycinemate.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Chris Denner joins Gregg and Simon to talk about building a wedding photography brand that unapologetically reflects your personality. He shares how he's embraced bold self-expression, his content-first strategy, and why niching down isn’t about narrowing your audience—it’s about deepening connection. The conversa...

Join our mailing list at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠perspectivebycinemate.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Luke Bell, a UK-based wedding photographer, shares his creative journey from skateboarding shops to the world of fine art wedding photography. Discover his minimalist approach, his philosophy behind his signature 20-shot sequences, gear choices, and the importance of photo books for inspiration. Learn valuable insights...

Join our mailing list at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠perspectivebycinemate.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Chelsea Cannar, award-winning documentary wedding photographer, shares her journey from graphic design to capturing raw, emotional wedding moments. She talks about balancing storytelling with composition, embracing imperfections, and how her unique approach fosters genuine connections with clients. Chelsea also discusses wi...

Join our mailing list at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠perspectivebycinemate.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Nathan and Sophie from Salt Media share their journey as an Australian husband-and-wife wedding photo and video team. They discuss building a cohesive brand, working together seamlessly on wedding days, and why they prioritise storytelling and emotion over trends. The duo dive into balancing work and marriage, scaling the...

Join our mailing list at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠perspectivebycinemate.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Photographer Björn Lexius shares his candid journey from graphic design and music photography to becoming a renowned wedding photographer. He offers deep insights on creative storytelling, the evolving wedding industry, SEO challenges, and why he believes in meaningful client relationships over trends and social media per...

Join our mailing list at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠perspectivebycinemate.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Ana Pastoria, destination wedding photographer and Imagine ambassador, shares how she built a values-driven photography business rooted in connection, activism, and storytelling. From her six weddings to the same partner, to her passion for inclusive love stories, Ana reveals why aligning with clients on a personal level...

Join our mailing list at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠perspectivebycinemate.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Andy Hardy shares his journey from wedding photography to commercial filmmaking, revealing how he transitioned into high-end productions while applying skills learned in weddings. He discusses pricing strategies, networking, and the reality of running a production company. Andy also dives into hybrid shooting, gear choices,...

Join our mailing list at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠perspectivebycinemate.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Stephanie Dreams Photography shares her journey of building an inclusive wedding photography brand that celebrates LGBTQ+ love and diversity. She opens up about using TikTok for business growth, the challenges of running a photography business while living in a van, and her approach to capturing real, unfiltered moments. St...

Join our mailing list at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠perspectivebycinemate.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Rhiannon Louden shares how she built a thriving photography business specializing in proposals, weddings, and branding. She reveals how she turned proposals into a major part of her business, why storytelling and inclusivity are central to her brand, and how social media—especially Instagram—has helped her book clients worl...

Join our mailing list at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠perspectivebycinemate.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Anna Sauza shares her journey as a Mexican destination wedding photographer, her love for film photography, and how she infuses nostalgia, rock & roll, and cinematic inspiration into her work. She discusses her approach to capturing intimate moments, the role of Super 8 and Polaroids in her storytelling, and why she emb...

Join our mailing list at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠perspectivebycinemate.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Andrew Keher shares how leaning into personality-driven content helped revive his wedding photography business after a downturn. He talks candidly about social media strategy, creative burnout, and why showing up authentically on platforms like Instagram and TikTok can make a real difference. Andrew also offers practical...

Join our mailing list at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠perspectivebycinemate.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Joanna and Nathan from Joanna Eliza Photography share their journey from weddings to elopements, explaining why they prefer intimate celebrations over big events. They discuss how they built their business on Skye, their storytelling approach to photography and video, and why guiding couples through their elopement experien...

Join our mailing list at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠perspectivebycinemate.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Marisa Martins shares her journey from civil engineering to award-winning documentary photography, specializing in weddings and family storytelling. She discusses the art of capturing real emotions, her approach to working with kids, and why she prefers chaos over perfection. Marisa also reveals how she books destination fa...

Join our mailing list at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠perspectivebycinemate.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Echo Kowalski shares how she built a timeless and elegant wedding photography brand while staying true to her artistic vision. She talks about embracing the ‘Joy of Missing Out’ (JOMO), balancing wedding and fashion photography, and how cultural influences shaped her approach. We also dive into pre-wedding workflows, captur...

Join our mailing list at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠perspectivebycinemate.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Rick Liston shares how he built a highly successful wedding photography business by focusing on automation, outsourcing, and strategic marketing. He reveals how he streamlined his workflow, leveraged virtual assistants, and secured top venue referrals to create a sustainable and profitable business. Rick also discusses the ba...

Join our mailing list at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠perspectivebycinemate.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Stefanie Aichner, filmmaker and founder of No Matter the Weather Films, shares how she balances commercial work with wedding filmmaking while keeping her brand small and personal. She discusses her documentary-style approach, why she avoids directing couples, and how she captures cinematic moments—even while skiing downhill! We...

Join our mailing list at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠perspectivebycinemate.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sophie Berard shares her journey from commercial photography to high-end weddings, discussing how she built her brand, connected with top planners, and transitioned into the luxury market. She dives into film photography, workflow strategies, and the importance of slowing down to capture authentic moments. Sophie also opens up ab...