Documentary-Style Wedding Photography with Citlalli Rico
In this episode of Perspective by Cinemate, we sit down with Citlalli Rico, an award-winning wedding photographer based in Cancun, Mexico. Citlalli shares her journey of nearly 20 years in wedding photography, her unique documentary-style approach, and how she stays inspired despite shooting hundreds of weddings. From her early days in photography to her insights on balancing creativity and business, this episode is packed with advice for wedding professionals seeking to elevate their craft and client relationships.
Building a High-End Wedding Photography Brand with Leentje Loves Light
In this episode of Perspective by Cinemate, we chat with Leentje Loves Light, an established wedding photographer with over a decade of experience. Leentje shares her journey into photography, her approach to creating personal connections with clients, and the importance of storytelling in her work. Learn how she balances her creative and business sides while developing a high-end personal brand. Whether you're a seasoned wedding professional or just starting out, this episode offers valuable insights into growing a photography business and staying inspired.
How to Scale Your Wedding Photography Business using Systems with The Drakes
In this episode of Perspective by Cinemate, we sit down with Eugene and Andrea, the creative duo behind The Drakes. Join us as they share their journey from Venezuela to the U.S. and how they built their thriving wedding photography and filmmaking business. From their unique approach to client relationships and creating unforgettable wedding films to balancing creativity with business systems, Eugene and Andrea provide valuable insights for wedding professionals looking to elevate their brand.
How to Capture Epic Elopements with The Caryls Photography
In this episode, we sit down with Katy and Jim, the talented duo behind The Caryls Photography. Based in Scotland, Katy and Jim share their journey from traditional weddings to becoming sought-after elopement photographers. Discover how they transitioned from full-time media careers to capturing breathtaking elopements, their insights on destination weddings, and tips for building a photography business. Whether you're a wedding creative or dreaming of eloping in Scotland, this episode is packed with valuable advice and behind-the-scenes stories.
Building Genuine Client Connections with Mari Trancoso
In this episode of "Perspective by Cinemate," we have a captivating conversation with Mari Trancoso, a Chicago-based wedding photographer known for her unique blend of candid and creative direction. Mari opens up about her journey in the wedding industry, from her early days as a musician to becoming a sought-after photographer. She discusses the challenges of staying true to her artistic vision while navigating client expectations and shares her thoughts on the role of AI in photography. Mari also delves into her process of building genuine connections with clients, the importance of storytelling in her work, and how she balances personal creativity with professional demands. Tune in for an insightful episode that explores the delicate balance between artistry and business in wedding photography.
From Traditional Weddings to Elopements on the Isle of Skye with Belle Art Photography
In this episode we chat with Becy from Belle Art Photography, based on the Isle of Skye. Becy shares her evolution from photographing traditional weddings to becoming a sought-after elopement photographer. She discusses the challenges and rewards of running a photography business in a remote location, her passion for capturing authentic, intimate moments, and the importance of building strong client relationships. Becy also dives into the significance of community over competition, the role of personal projects in maintaining creativity, and her experiences balancing work with life as a mother of three. Join us for a heartfelt and insightful conversation that offers valuable lessons for photographers and wedding professionals alike.
The Power of Film Photography in Weddings with Chellise Micheal
In this episode we sit down with Chellise and Mike of Chellise Michael, a seasoned wedding photography duo known for their emotive, documentary-style work. Mike shares his journey from musician to photographer, discussing how he developed his unique style that captures authentic moments. They both delve into the importance of staying true to one's artistic vision, the role of film in their work, and how they balance the demands of running a successful photography business. Chellise also opens up about her creative process, client relationships, and how she and her husband, Mike, manage their thriving photography company. Tune in for an inspiring and candid conversation filled with insights on creativity, business, and the art of capturing real moments.
From Wedding Filmmaker to Photographer with Monika Frias
In this episode of "Perspective by Cinemate," we have an inspiring chat with Monika Frias, a Caribbean-born creative who has successfully transitioned from wedding videography to photography and wedding planning. Monika shares her journey, discussing the challenges of moving from video to photography, her passion for capturing authentic moments, and how she combines creativity with planning to offer a unique service to her clients. She also opens up about her experiences with anxiety, the importance of self-care, and her newfound love for DJing. Join us as Monika provides valuable insights into balancing multiple creative roles while staying true to one’s artistic vision.
Transforming Wedding Photography into Art with Muse & Mirror
In this episode we sit down with Victor and Ronja, the dynamic duo behind Muse & Mirror, a renowned wedding photography team based in Germany. Victor and Ronja share their journey from traditional wedding photography to creating evocative, melancholic art that stands out in a crowded industry. They discuss the importance of authenticity, the challenges of maintaining creativity in a routine-driven profession, and their approach to balancing artistic expression with client expectations. The conversation also delves into the significance of building genuine connections, both with clients and within the photography community. Join us for an inspiring and insightful discussion that explores the heart of wedding photography and the art of staying true to oneself.
The Power of Personal Projects in Wedding Photography with Kirsty Mackenzie
In this episode we're talking with Kirsty Mackenzie, a talented wedding photographer known for her vibrant and authentic style. Kirsty shares her journey from art student to accomplished photographer, detailing how she navigated challenges and developed her unique approach. She discusses her passion for capturing genuine moments, the importance of personal projects, and her strategies for building strong client relationships. Kirsty also offers insights into managing a successful photography business, the value of continuous learning, and the benefits of using CRM software. Join us for an inspiring and informative episode that’s packed with practical tips and heartfelt stories.
Transforming Wedding Photography into Candid Luxury with Tina Vedrine
In this episode we chat with talented wedding photographer Tina Vedrine. Tina shares her inspiring journey from a shy art student to a confident wedding photographer known for her unique candid luxury style. She discusses her passion for capturing authentic moments, the influence of fine art on her photography, and the importance of self-belief in overcoming personal and professional challenges. Tina also delves into her approach to client relationships, the value of continuous learning, and her strategies for creating stunning, emotion-filled wedding photos. Join us for an uplifting conversation filled with insights, tips, and Tina’s infectious enthusiasm for photography.
Unique Approach to Off-Camera Flash at Weddings with Rocio Vega
In today's episode we have an engaging conversation with Rocio Vega, an experienced wedding photographer who has spent 25 years capturing authentic moments. Rocio shares her journey from studying cinematography in Spain to becoming a celebrated wedding photographer. She discusses her unique approach to using off-camera flash, the significance of capturing emotions and details, and the importance of continuous learning and adaptation in the wedding industry. Rocio also provides insights into her client relationship strategies and the impact of delivering photos personally. Join us for an inspiring episode filled with valuable tips and heartfelt stories.