Mandy Wright and Esteban Gil

Switching lenses

Arts EN ↓ 12 episodes

Mandy Wright and Esteban Gil are two wedding photographers that share their love for photography, gear, travel and the photography community. 

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Mandy Wright and Esteban Gil

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Arts

Latest episode

Dec 11, 2025

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Episodes

Episode 12: Posing or Documenting - Are Wedding Photos Getting Too Fake? 11.12.2025

Send us Fan Mail In episode 12 of Switching Lenses : We discuss the authenticity of Instagram and wedding photos, Have they have become too staged?  buzzwords like 'authentic' and 'candid' in the photography industry and rhow theyeflect on their meanings in the context of wedding photography. What's the role of social media in shaping photo trends? and the industry's...

Episode 11: Styled shoots - Inspiration or Illusion? 27.11.2025

Send us Fan Mail In this Episode, we discuss the topic of styled shoots in the photography industry. we explore whether styled shoots are a source of inspiration or a form of deception for clients. Want to know what we have to say? Listen in! And let us know if you have any comments or opinions! 00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview 00:14 Debating the Value of Styled Shoots 02:16 Defining Styled...

Episode 10: Content Creators are ruining our industry 13.11.2025

Send us Fan Mail In episode 10 of 'Switching Lenses,' Mandy and Esteban explore the impact of content creators on the wedding photography industry. They discuss whether these creators help or hinder traditional wedding photography by staging moments for social media. They also discuss the struggle between capturing genuine moments and adapting to the new norms brought by content creation...

Episode 9: ImagingUSA, Wedding Workshop, Spirit Airlines , Texas BBQ 19.05.2025

Send us Fan Mail Imaging USA Adventures: Workshops, First-Class Flights, and Texas BBQ In episode eight of 'Switching Lenses,' Mandy and Esteban dive into their experiences at Imaging USA in Dallas, Texas. They share humorous anecdotes about learning and using Texas sayings like 'bless your heart,' and recount their surprisingly positive first-class flight with Spirit Airlines....

Episode 8: The importance of community - Lens and light edition 28.02.2025

Send us Fan Mail  Broadcasting from Lens & Light conference in Mystic, Connecticut. Esteban and Mandy discuss the incredible sense of community fostered by organizers Jen and Chris. Esteban praises the welcoming atmosphere and the helpfulness of the attendees. Highlights include engaging master classes, Esteban's class that focuses on storytelling techniques for weddings, and a fun speake...

Episode 7: On location in Miami, FL! First wedding workshop, Wynwood and Art Basel adventures, app recommendations. 11.12.2024

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Episode 6 : Bandwagon yankee fans, New England Foliage Road Trip, Social media sucks 09.11.2024

Send us Fan Mail Exploring Foliage: Road Trip Adventures and Influencer Impact In this episode of 'Switching Lenses' (Season 1, Episode 6), hosts Esteban  and Mandy  dive into their recent road trip through the scenic Northeast, focusing on Vermont and New Hampshire's stunning fall foliage. They discuss photography, the breathtaking landscapes they encountered, and an enlightening y...

Episode 5 : Surprise NYC session, Natural light, new swirly bokeh and tilt lenses 22.10.2024

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of 'Switching Lenses,' hosts Esteban and Mandy introduce a new podcast format aimed at making episodes more digestible. They recount a memorable surprise shoot for Sal and Alissa Cincotta, renowned photographers and owners of Shutterfest. The shoot takes place in iconic New York City locations such as Grand Central Terminal and Brooklyn Bridge Park, culmi...

Episode 4: Sepia Bride divorce drama, Italy wedding, Halloween horror nights, Godox lux series 11.10.2024

Send us Fan Mail In episode four of 'Switching Lenses',  Esteban and Mandy  broadcast from Their friend’s Jules and Noah’s basement in Guilford, Connecticut.  They discuss  Panasonic camera updates, a surprise concert by Fuel, complemented by gluten-free Big E  options. The episode explores AI headshots versus professional photography results from a previous episode. They also discuss th...

Episode 3: Analog revival, Disney, Universal Studios, Rayban Meta glasses. 27.09.2024

Send us Fan Mail The Rise of Analog and Disney Adventures In the third episode of Switching Lenses, Mandy and Esteban celebrate surpassing their initial expectations and discuss their adventures at Universal Studios Orlando and Disney's Hollywood Studios and Magic Kingdom. They provide insights into the rise of analog photography and the resurgence of point-and-shoot cameras, discussing the e...

Episode 2 : Artificial Intelligence is probably (not) going to take our jobs! 20.09.2024

Send us Fan Mail Photo Journeys, AI Innovations, and Haunted Travels In this episode, we discuss Mandy's modeling experience, photography's 200th birthday, and the iPhone 16 release. We also explore AI-generated headshots, comparing Aftershoot and ImagenAI, and share highlights from our trip to Savannah, Georgia. Additionally, we touch on Kimpton Hotels' seasonal perks, cool tech ga...

Episode 1: Beached Whales, photography awards, flat tires 08.09.2024

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