Love the episode? Send me a text & tell me. I've had to step away from food photography, and I’m sharing the real reason why. This is the most personal episode I’ve ever recorded — a story about loss, identity, intuition, unexpected change, and the bizarre ways life can completely unravel everything you thought you were. Over the last two years, my life transformed in ways I never could’ve imagined, forcing me into the path I was actually meant to follow. This episode is raw, unexpected, ...
May 11
40 min
Love the episode? Send me a text & tell me. I've had to step away from food photography, and I’m sharing the real reason why. This is the most personal episode I’ve ever recorded — a story about loss, identity, intuition, unexpected change, and the bizarre ways life can completely unravel everything you thought you were. Over the last two years, my life transformed in ways I never could’ve imagined, forcing me into the path I was actually meant to follow. This episode is raw, unexpected, ...
May 11
26 min
Love the episode? Send me a text & tell me. I've had to step away from food photography, and I’m sharing the real reason why. This is the most personal episode I’ve ever recorded — a story about loss, identity, intuition, unexpected change, and the bizarre ways life can completely unravel everything you thought you were. Over the last two years, my life transformed in ways I never could’ve imagined, forcing me into the path I was actually meant to follow. This episode is raw, unexpected, ...
May 11
31 min
Love the episode? Send me a text & tell me. This week, I’m sharing 2 ways to create powerful photos without props. How to think on your feet, tools to use, and get creative with working with no props. How to use limited props to your advantage, and perhaps, even create a new style. Free yourself from the idea of using props all the time, and create visual stories by tapping into different techniques, whether it’s composition or lens. Here are two completely different ways to wor...
Aug 1, 2025
19 min
Love the episode? Send me a text & tell me. This week on the podcast, I’m sharing key Photography techniques to make sure the hero doesn’t fall flat but stands out in your photos. I share ways to make sure the hero takes the center stage and isn’t mistaken for the sidekick. Composition techniques that make sure that your hero is not in a spot it shouldn’t be in, and lighting concepts that you may not be aware of. Simple but powerful principles that can make the hero stand tall, get ...
Jun 19, 2025
28 min
Love the episode? Send me a text & tell me. Editing is directly linked to business results. It is the finishing touch to our creativity and to that raw photo. And if that end product does not blow the viewer’s minds, it’s a red alert - a gap we may not see, but clients most definitely will, which will begin to show up as fewer clients, clients not returning, confusion, and second-guessing ourselves. Editing isn’t just about creating a magnificent photo. It’s about creating a solid bus...
Jun 3, 2025
46 min
Love the episode? Send me a text & tell me. Often, we see editing in isolation from the creative process. In fact, many creatives don’t realise that editing is not an optional step, and miss it. The consequences of weak editing or missing it altogether are never obvious. When our photos don’t stand out, we are unable to create a brand’s style or don’t see progress in winning clients - we think of everything except editing. The role of editing and how it might be holding us back is not s...
May 28, 2025
59 min
Love the episode? Send me a text & tell me. Free work or working in exchange for anything except $$$ isn’t a NO-NO. In fact, it can be a big fat “YES” too. I share how to easily decide when to work for free. After endless mistakes & many lessons learnt, I’ve created a decision-making process for offers to work for free or in exchange for products. I’ve created a simple way to quickly decide whether an opportunity without monetary compensation is worth taking on or not. In this...
May 6, 2025
27 min
Love the episode? Send me a text & tell me. If we send our rates and the client ghosts us, we blame ourselves for being too expensive. If we don’t send our rates, but request more information and then the client ghosts us, we blame ourselves for sabotaging the opportunity. If we send our rates and the conversation moves further, we think it’s sheer luck. We are forever living in this debate between yes and no, sending or not sending, overcharging or undercharging.. Ughhh! The ...
Apr 15, 2025
44 min
Love the episode? Send me a text & tell me. Pitching through email or video is a pain but it is one of the most essential tools for building a business. If it feels frustrating to keep sending pitches without hearing back, then there’s a need to shake things up. This week, Candice Ward, food photographer and business coach for creatives with a background in corporate sales, returns on the podcast to talk about one of the most effective, fun, and strategic ways to reach out to bran...
Apr 9, 2025
23 min
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