The Unfiltered Lens

<p>If you’ve ever felt like you’re showing up online, posting consistently, doing what everyone says you should be doing, and still questioning whether it’s actually working, this conversation will land.</p><p>I’m...

<p>In this episode, I’m talking about social climbing in the wedding industry and how it shows up in relationships, networking, and community dynamics. We explore the difference between genuine networking and strategic...

<p>If you’ve ever felt stuck in your photography business, even when you’re fully booked, this episode will land.</p><p>I’m joined by photographer and coach Tom Wright, and we unpack what’s really going on beneath that...

<p>Wedding Photography Burnout, Social Media Pressure, and Finding Your Voice Again</p><p><br></p><p>A few days ago I shared a post about the parts of wedding photography we don’t usually talk about.</p><p>The pressure...

<p>Please follow this show on Spotify?Apple. It really helps!</p><p><br></p><p>Apologies in advance for the sound quality on this one. </p><p><br></p><p>Styled shoots are everywhere. Beautiful, ambitious, creative. But...

<p>Success can look great on paper and still feel a bit stale.</p><p>In this episode, I’m talking about the wedding industry plateau, that point a few years in where you’re booked, busy, respected, and somehow… flat...

<p>In this episode, I sit down with Fer Juaristi for a reflective conversation about wedding photography beyond the day itself.</p><p>Fer shares his thoughts on documentary work, what the industry has quietly drifted...

<p>It’s that time of year again. Wedding photographers everywhere are running ads. And that’s fab - run them. Go get those weddings.</p><p>But lately, I’ve been seeing a pattern that stops me in my tracks. Ads packed...

<p>In this episode of The Unfiltered Lens, I walk through how to reflect on your year properly, use numbers without fear, and set goals that actually change how you work.</p><p>This is a business focused approach to...

<p>What happens when you ask chat gpt if you're the best photographer and it says no? </p><p><br />In this episode, I’m sharing what happened when I asked ChatGPT who the best wedding photographer in Rutland was, and...

<p>Season 2 opens with the conversation I needed to have the moment the lights went down. After months off the mic and one of the biggest creative pushes of my career, I wanted to talk honestly about what it took to...

<p>Today marks season two of The Unfiltered Lens. New cover art, fresh headspace, same intention. This space is where I get to talk honestly about the wedding industry, creativity, and the parts of this job we don’t...

<p>In this episode, I discuss the concept of digital hoarding, reflecting on my experiences and the impact it has on creativity and productivity. It’s really about importance of taking action rather than accumulating...

<p>In this episode, I open up about the quiet wave of copying that's been sweeping through creative industries. I've experienced firsthand the frustration of seeing my work and ideas copied, and the emotional impact it...

<p>In this episode, I sit down with award-winning celebrant Louise Gather of KickAss Gatherings to unpack why content that copies, conforms or hides behind trends is killing connection — and what to do instead. We talk...