Grow Your Photography Business Podcast

Marcie Reif is an in-demand kids, family, commercial photographer, and photography educator in the Atlanta, GA area. Marcie is a Tamron Pro Ambassador and travels around the country each year speaking at conferences and leading other photographers. Marcie is also founder of The Roadtrippers Retreat, an educational experience for female photographers, and the author of the best selling instructional resource Bringing Home the Story of the Beach. Marcie Reif Photography has been featured on highly popular online communities such as Click It Up a Notch, Manfrotto School of Excellence, Tamron blog, and the Click Magazine blog. Her work has been featured and shared countless times by industry-leading companies and has appeared in print in the highly acclaimed Click Magazine, Tamron Magazine, and Digital Imaging Reporter. 

Amber Henry is a Michigan, USA-based international award-winning wedding and portrait photographer, who looks for beauty in everyday tasks.  Amber’s creative, romantic, and uniquely stylized images have been featured around the world but her greatest joy is capturing her clients’ most cherished life moments. She has been a professional photographer for over 18 years, taking huge pride in offering highly unique and timelessly romantic photography. Spending most of her young adult life as a single mother of three sons, Amber started from the absolute bottom and grew her studio from the ground up. She is self-taught, seeking out education in every form she could find, knowing the years of perseverance would one day pay off as she fought to overcome the weight of childhood poverty. Every day she counts herself as grateful to do what she loves as her life’s work.Amber has collected a variety of awards from international organizations including WPPI, WPE, PPA, Portrait Masters, and Fearless Photographers as well as published worldwide. Her desire to pass on what she has learned in the form of hands-on education includes many speaking engagements, one-on-one mentorship programs, and an online group for women called Females Who Flash. She is proficient in both natural light and strobe, which allows her to make any location at any time of day look extraordinary. Amber believes all body types and all walks of life should be photographed and captured in the most beautiful way, one that tells the story of who they are. Above all else, her core value is rooted in the belief that absolutely anyone can change their stars!

Gurvir is a full time International Wedding Photographer based in Midlands, UK.In a very short space of time, he has won numerous awards and accolades along with earning his titles of Double Master Photographer (WPPI) and Fellowship Photographer (SWPP & BIPP). He is also an ambassador for Fundy Designer, Canson, Infinity, GraphiStudio, Light & Motion, Studio Ninja and a Nikon “Creator”.With these achievements, Gurvir has travelled the World photographing weddings, teaching many sold out workshops along the way, as well as judging prestigious photography competitions internationally.He refers to his style of photography as fairytale timeless classics with an injection of fashion. His passion and love for photography allows him to use his heart and imagination to produce timeless images for generations. 

Award winning and internationally published NJ wedding photographer Kiamarie Lambert captures bright, romantic, joy filled weddings on film and digital cameras. A true believer in community over competition and mastering your craft, Kiamarie's weddings have been featured on some of the most popular online wedding blogs and in print all throughout the world. Catching the eye of Nikon in 2017, she has been featured on their social media accounts and named one of their top 100 photographers in 2018. She was also named a Style Me Pretty "Little Black Book" Photographer in the Spring of 2021. She consistently hosts her own sold out workshops all over the US, speaks at multiple conferences yearly and mentors often. 

Martin is a full time wedding photographer based in the UK with over 10 years of experience. He loves to capture a mix of documentary wedding photos alongside stunning portraits. For over seven years, he has managed to juggle a full time job with shooting over 50 weddings each year before finally going full time in 2021. This is made possible through his focus on outsourcing and automation, allowing him to focus on what he does best - capturing beautiful memories for his clients.Martin is well known in the wedding photography community and is always happy to help out his fellow photographers with any advice they need.

Lucy of Clara Cooper Photography is a Full time wedding & portrait photographer who specialises in creating timelessly beautiful imagery with a contemporary twist. She loves to focus on the real, honest and raw moments which make up a wedding day. She believes that the days of standing perfectly still for the camera, with forced smiles and awkward postures are long gone. And the days of capturing the true emotions and connections are here to stay.Her 10 years experience has given her a unique ability to learn, grow and create realistic changes in her business, which help her adapt to the ever evolving demands of the industry. Over the past 3 years she has experienced the dreaded burn out and even considered leaving the industry, but with hard work, some much needed relfection and a whole new attitude she has come back swinging with her top tips for creating a stress-free workflow, how to create a great experience for your clients and how to avoid feeling worn out and deflated. 

Morgan is a small town, family oriented, coffee loving girl who thrives in the admin world. Morgan has been in the admin and client experience industry for over 10 years helping create the perfect client experience. 3 years ago she opened Morgan Does It, serving photographers and those in the creative space with the day to day behind the scenes tasks that help keep their business running smoothly, and clients well taken care of, so they can continue to serve their clients and keep their passion for photography running strong. Morgan is always in your corner being your biggest hype woman and helping hold those boundaries and has a heart for serving and supporting photographers so they can focus on having more time to do the things they love! 

The self confessed 'Queen of Monochrome', Chloe Mary is a non-traditional wedding photographer who captures modern love stories with a documentary approach. She's a teller of stories, a chaser of light, a breaker of rules and a lover of the non-traditional. Capturing weddings in a non-intrusive style and stripping back the concept of wedding photography to make it more about the people in the images rather than the technicality of it all. Having fallen into the world of wedding photography, Chloe is a full-time, self taught photographer who prefers to embrace the raw, real and rad moments at weddings over spending hours on posed photos. 

Lovise is a full time wedding photographer and educator based in Norway. After shooting her first wedding in 2017 she realized how much she loved capturing the magic spark between couples and the cherished moments that happen unplanned. And a big part of enjoying those captured feelings and moments is printing them. Lovise sells big albums and prints to all her clients and teach other photographers how to make sales into good customer service.She has now hired associates in her photography business, Foto Gard, so that she can keep running the educational platform For Fotografer and helping other photographers make their business sustainable.

Based in New Brunswick, Canada, Sherry is a full time wedding photographer driven by the emotions of her clients. Her work is authentic, warm and real while still wowing with eye candy aesthetic. Sherry is passionate about inspiring other photographers to follow their path of success and pivot into full time wedding photography. When Sherry is not shooting weddings she is spending time with her three beautiful boys and loving husband.