Wedding Capture Co

We made it! Tom & Chris reflect on the milestone of this being our 10th episode and our learnings so far in this journey. We also wander into a whole realm of topics, whilst Max (the podcast dog) tries desperately to distract us throughout the whole recording. Topics include: - Being robust with your kit, minimal kit over bringing everything! - Owning a 'holiday camera' vs taking pho...

In this episode, Chris grills Tom on all things wedding photography with the aim of getting to know a photographer's mindset on the wedding day when they're working with a videographer: Should photographers change their style for videographers? Are group shots really that bad? What's the worst thing a videographer has done on a wedding day? We go through all these questions and more...

We're deep into wedding season and we've already had some sizzling hot weddings, so in this episode of The Wedding Capture Co Podcast, Chris & Tom discuss our tips for surviving and thriving when capturing hot summer weddings. From picking the right clothes and preparing your gear, to hydration and suncream, this episode is sure to warm you up for the summer season ahead.

What is your ideal wedding to film or photograph? Do you have to brand yourself as 'luxury' to raise your prices? Should you jump on trends? In this more relaxed episode of the Wedding Capture Co Podcast, Chris & Tom aim to answer these questions and discuss their own experiences. As well as that, Chris reveals a story from a recent wedding that would make anyone want to crawl into a...

Besides your actual cameras & lenses, what pieces of kit/tech help you most in your business? In this episode Tom & Chris talk about their own recent purchases in this category and how they could save you some time in your creative business too. Topics include Tom finally entering the 21st century by editing on an external monitor (rather than his tiny laptop screen) and Chris getting even...

What inspires you as a wedding photographer & videographer and how can you apply that to your work? Chris & Tom talk about how you can use your inspirations to stand out in the industry, as well as some inspirations of our own.

In this episode, Chris & Tom dive into the actual wedding day and talk about their processes and approach during the evening reception. How can you use the dinner time productively? What posed and candid shots can you get in the evening? How long should you be staying? Fresh off the heels of a wedding we shot together where the evening reception was buzzing and the dance floor was full, we wer...

As creatives first and business people second, we can easily forget to plan ahead for taxes or set up a financial workflow that works for you, and you could end up paying for this (literally and figuratively) down the line. So should you be worrying about how many weddings you've got every year? Should you get an accountant or do your books yourself? What happens if you don't manage your...

In this episode of Wedding Capture Co, Chris & Tom discuss if you should be vetting clients before booking them in. In our businesses, we want to work for couples with the same values as us, we want to enjoy our job and ultimately we want to deliver the best possible work to our couples, so in the episode we identify the processes we have in place to make sure we book the couples that we want....

One of the biggest regrets we see amongst wedding photographers and videographers is not going into the wedding season with a plan. Whether it's managing your client and editing workflows, dialling in your presets or setting yourself time to relax and recover, you need to have these set before going into the season. In this episode, Chris & Tom discuss all these things and more so that yo...

Chris & Tom explain the purpose behind the Wedding Capture Co podcast, introduce themselves and talk a bit about some of the exciting episodes to come. Wedding Capture Co will provide wedding photographers and videographers will helpful insights on how to run their wedding business all the way through to the process of shooting and editing. This is a unique fusion of a photographer and videogr...