

Business of Photography Podcast
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Nov 21, 2019 • 41min
409: Sandra Coan – Shooting Film as a Professional Photographer
Episode 409 of the Business of Photography Podcast, powered by Sprout Studio. Helping you build a thriving business doing what you love.
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Sandra's Website
Sandra Coan Photography on Facebook
Follow Sandra on Instagram
Follow Sandra on Twitter
Full show notes at SproutingPhotographer.com/409.
This podcast is sponsored by Sprout Studio, the first all-in-one business software made by photographers for photographers. Sprout Studio combines studio management software with online galleries, wall portrait sales tools, design proofing, bookkeeping and more!
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Nov 19, 2019 • 39min
408: Adam Taylor – Pivoting
Episode 408 of the Business of Photography Podcast, powered by Sprout Studio. Helping you build a thriving business doing what you love.
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Follow us on Instagram!
Follow Adam on Instagram
Adam's Website
Full show notes at SproutingPhotographer.com/408.
This podcast is sponsored by Sprout Studio, the first all-in-one business software made by photographers for photographers. Sprout Studio combines studio management software with online galleries, wall portrait sales tools, design proofing, bookkeeping and more!
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Nov 14, 2019 • 18min
407: Finding Film – Shooting Film on Vacation
Episode 407 of the Business of Photography Podcast, powered by Sprout Studio. Helping you build a thriving business doing what you love.
In this episode of the Business of Photography Podcast, powered by Sprout Studio, host Bryan Caporicci shares his experiences and insights on embracing film photography during vacations. He discusses the unique challenges and rewards of shooting with film while traveling, offering practical advice for photographers looking to incorporate analog techniques into their personal projects.
Bryan delves into the selection of film stocks suitable for various lighting conditions and subjects encountered on vacation. He also touches on the importance of being intentional with each shot, given the limited exposures film offers, and how this can enhance a photographer's compositional skills.
Listeners will gain valuable tips on preparing for a film-based photography trip, including gear recommendations, storage considerations, and strategies for developing and digitizing images upon return. Bryan's reflections aim to inspire photographers to explore film as a medium to rekindle their creative passion and add a timeless quality to their work.
This episode is ideal for photographers interested in diversifying their skill set, seeking new creative outlets, and considering how personal projects can enrich their professional portfolio.
Links and resources:
Follow Bryan on Instagram
Kodak Ektar 100
Ultrafine Xtreme
Grainy Dayz podcast
Full show notes at SproutingPhotographer.com/407.
This podcast is sponsored by Sprout Studio, the first all-in-one business software made by photographers for photographers. Sprout Studio combines studio management software with online galleries, wall portrait sales tools, design proofing, bookkeeping and more!
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Nov 12, 2019 • 34min
406: Michael Damböck – Diversification for Creatives
Episode 406 of the Business of Photography Podcast, powered by Sprout Studio. Helping you build a thriving business doing what you love.
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Michael's Website
Follow Michael on YouTube
Follow Michael on Instagram
Purchase Michael's Capture One Styles
Use Code "followpixel" to receive a 5€ discount
Full show notes at SproutingPhotographer.com/406.
This podcast is sponsored by Sprout Studio, the first all-in-one business software made by photographers for photographers. Sprout Studio combines studio management software with online galleries, wall portrait sales tools, design proofing, bookkeeping and more!
Start your free 21-day trial of Sprout Studio today and simplify your photography business, get more done, faster, and give your clients a great experience!
Join the Business of Photography community on Facebook to continue the discussions between episodes. Also, be sure to join Seeds to Success, our free weekly email where you'll discover one thing (a tip, an idea or a resource) to focus on for the week to move your business in the right direction.The post 406: Michael Damböck – Diversification for Creatives appeared first on Sprout Studio.

Nov 5, 2019 • 33min
405: Rachel Greiman – Copywriting for Photographers
Episode 405 of the Business of Photography Podcast, powered by Sprout Studio. Helping you build a thriving business doing what you love.
Links and resources:
Follow Rachel on Instagram
Sign-up for Rachel's newsletter
Greenchair Stories
Full show notes at SproutingPhotographer.com/405.
This podcast is sponsored by Sprout Studio, the first all-in-one business software made by photographers for photographers. Sprout Studio combines studio management software with online galleries, wall portrait sales tools, design proofing, bookkeeping and more!
Start your free 21-day trial of Sprout Studio today and simplify your photography business, get more done, faster, and give your clients a great experience!
Join the Business of Photography community on Facebook to continue the discussions between episodes. Also, be sure to join Seeds to Success, our free weekly email where you'll discover one thing (a tip, an idea or a resource) to focus on for the week to move your business in the right direction.The post 405: Rachel Greiman – Copywriting for Photographers appeared first on Sprout Studio.

Oct 28, 2019 • 28min
404: Finding Film – Seeing Differently
Episode 404 of the Business of Photography Podcast, powered by Sprout Studio. Helping you build a thriving business doing what you love.
In this episode of the Business of Photography Podcast, powered by Sprout Studio, host Bryan Caporicci explores the transformative experience of revisiting film photography. He delves into how shooting with film can alter a photographer's perspective, encouraging a more deliberate and thoughtful approach to capturing images.
Bryan discusses the unique qualities of film photography, such as its tactile nature and the anticipation involved in waiting for developed images. He shares insights on how these aspects can enhance a photographer's creativity and appreciation for the craft.
Listeners will gain an understanding of the benefits of incorporating film into their photography practice, including improved compositional skills and a renewed passion for the art form. Bryan also touches on the importance of embracing different mediums to foster growth and adaptability in a competitive industry.
This episode is ideal for photographers seeking to expand their creative horizons, reconnect with the fundamentals of photography, and differentiate themselves in the market by offering a unique perspective through film.
Links and resources:
Follow Bryan on Instagram
Classic camera revival podcast
Leica Summicron 50mm lenses
Olympus Pen EE.S
Full show notes at SproutingPhotographer.com/404.
This podcast is sponsored by Sprout Studio, the first all-in-one business software made by photographers for photographers. Sprout Studio combines studio management software with online galleries, wall portrait sales tools, design proofing, bookkeeping and more!
Start your free 21-day trial of Sprout Studio today and simplify your photography business, get more done, faster, and give your clients a great experience!
Join the Business of Photography community on Facebook to continue the discussions between episodes. Also, be sure to join Seeds to Success, our free weekly email where you'll discover one thing (a tip, an idea or a resource) to focus on for the week to move your business in the right direction.The post 404: Finding Film – Seeing Differently appeared first on Sprout Studio.

Oct 24, 2019 • 21min
403: Bryan – We’re Back!
Episode 403 of the Business of Photography Podcast, powered by Sprout Studio. Helping you build a thriving business doing what you love.
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Why We Re-Branded & Why You Should Too
Join the Sprout Studio Community
Join our Facebook group
Full show notes at GetSproutStudio.com/403.
This podcast is sponsored by Sprout Studio, the first all-in-one business software made by photographers for photographers. Sprout Studio combines studio management software with online galleries, wall portrait sales tools, design proofing, bookkeeping and more!
Start your free 21-day trial of Sprout Studio today and simplify your photography business, get more done, faster, and give your clients a great experience!
Join the Business of Photography community on Facebook to continue the discussions between episodes. Also, be sure to join Seeds to Success, our free weekly email where you'll discover one thing (a tip, an idea or a resource) to focus on for the week to move your business in the right direction.The post 403: Bryan – We’re Back! appeared first on Sprout Studio.

Sep 13, 2019 • 31min
402: Jonathan Stark – Pricing for Value vs. Pricing for Time
Episode 402 of the Business of Photography Podcast, powered by Sprout Studio. Helping you build a thriving business doing what you love.
In this insightful episode of the Business of Photography Podcast, powered by Sprout Studio, host Bryan Caporicci engages with pricing expert Jonathan Stark to explore the transformative concept of value-based pricing for photographers.
Jonathan delves into the limitations of hourly billing, highlighting how it can cap income potential, misalign client relationships, and inadvertently penalize efficiency. He advocates for a shift towards value-based pricing, where photographers charge based on the outcomes and value delivered to clients, rather than the time spent on tasks.
Listeners will gain practical strategies for implementing value-based pricing, including conducting 'why' conversations to understand client goals, offering tiered pricing options, and crafting proposals that emphasize results over deliverables. Jonathan emphasizes that this approach not only enhances client satisfaction but also allows photographers to scale their businesses more effectively.
This episode is essential for photographers seeking to break free from the constraints of hourly billing and build a more profitable, client-focused business model.
Links and resources:
Follow Jonathan on Twitter
Value Pricing Bootcamp
Hourly Billing is Nuts
Ditching Hourly podcast
Full show notes at SproutingPhotographer.com/402.
This podcast is sponsored by Sprout Studio, the first all-in-one business software made by photographers for photographers. Sprout Studio combines studio management software with online galleries, wall portrait sales tools, design proofing, bookkeeping and more!
Start your free 21-day trial of Sprout Studio today and simplify your photography business, get more done, faster, and give your clients a great experience!
Join the Business of Photography community on Facebook to continue the discussions between episodes. Also, be sure to join Seeds to Success, our free weekly email where you'll discover one thing (a tip, an idea or a resource) to focus on for the week to move your business in the right direction.The post 402: Jonathan Stark – Pricing for Value vs. Pricing for Time appeared first on Sprout Studio.

Sep 4, 2019 • 35min
401: Aaron Nace – Using Photoshop as a Differentiator
Episode 401 of the Business of Photography Podcast, powered by Sprout Studio. Helping you build a thriving business doing what you love.
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Facebook
Instagram
YouTube
Twitter
Website
Photoshop Tutorials
Full show notes at SproutingPhotographer.com/401.
This podcast is sponsored by Sprout Studio, the first all-in-one business software made by photographers for photographers. Sprout Studio combines studio management software with online galleries, wall portrait sales tools, design proofing, bookkeeping and more!
Start your free 21-day trial of Sprout Studio today and simplify your photography business, get more done, faster, and give your clients a great experience!
Join the Business of Photography community on Facebook to continue the discussions between episodes. Also, be sure to join Seeds to Success, our free weekly email where you'll discover one thing (a tip, an idea or a resource) to focus on for the week to move your business in the right direction.The post 401: Aaron Nace – Using Photoshop as a Differentiator appeared first on Sprout Studio.

Jul 31, 2019 • 27min
400: Finding Film – Shooting with Color Film
Episode 400 of the Business of Photography Podcast, powered by Sprout Studio. Helping you build a thriving business doing what you love.
In this milestone 400th episode of the Business of Photography Podcast, powered by Sprout Studio, host Bryan Caporicci delves into the vibrant world of color film photography. He shares his personal experiences and insights on shooting with color film, exploring how this medium can reignite creativity and offer a fresh perspective for photographers.
Bryan discusses the unique characteristics of various color film stocks, such as Kodak Tri-X 400, Rollei RPX 400, Ilford HP5, and Kodak T-Max 100, highlighting their distinct tones and applications. He also touches on the importance of selecting the right equipment, mentioning tools like the Epson v500 scanner and the Nikon FE camera, to achieve optimal results when working with color film.
Listeners will gain valuable tips on integrating color film into their photography practice, including considerations for exposure, development, and scanning processes. Bryan emphasizes how embracing color film can enhance a photographer's skill set, encourage intentional shooting, and ultimately contribute to business growth by offering clients a unique and nostalgic aesthetic.
This episode is essential for photographers interested in exploring or revisiting color film photography, aiming to diversify their portfolio and stand out in a competitive market.
Links and resources:
Kodak Tri-X 400
Rollei RPX 400
Ilford HP 5
Kodak T-Max 100
Epson v500
Nikon FE
Follow Bryan on Instagram
Full show notes at SproutingPhotographer.com/400.
This podcast is sponsored by Sprout Studio, the first all-in-one business software made by photographers for photographers. Sprout Studio combines studio management software with online galleries, wall portrait sales tools, design proofing, bookkeeping and more!
Start your free 21-day trial of Sprout Studio today and simplify your photography business, get more done, faster, and give your clients a great experience!
Join the Business of Photography community on Facebook to continue the discussions between episodes. Also, be sure to join Seeds to Success, our free weekly email where you'll discover one thing (a tip, an idea or a resource) to focus on for the week to move your business in the right direction.The post 400: Finding Film – Shooting with Color Film appeared first on Sprout Studio.


