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Photography Made Simple

Podcast Photography Made Simple
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Ever wish you had a photography mentor you could turn to for advice, so that you could learn photography quickly, and without the frustration and overwhelm that...

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  • From Cameras to Accessories: A Peek Inside My Photography Kit
    Ever wondered what’s inside a photographer’s camera bag? In this episode, I’m giving you a full behind-the-scenes look at the cameras and accessories I have, why I love them, and how they might help you in your own photography journey! From my very first DSLR to my latest mirrorless upgrade, I’ll share what each camera offers and why I still keep them around.  Plus, we’ll chat about must-have accessories—some I use all the time, and some I intended to use but, well… let’s just say, good intentions don’t always pan out! This is also our last episode before a short two-week Easter break, so be sure to tune in and get your photography fix before we return with our all about lenses episode! In this episode we discuss:  📸 The cameras I’ve used over the years—from my first DSLR to my go-to mirrorless model. 🎒 What’s inside my camera bag, including my favorite accessories and why they’re game-changers. 💡 How a simple ExpoDisc can make setting white balance easier than ever. ⚡ The Speedlight I rely on for tricky lighting situations—and why you might need one, too! 🌞 The one tool we ask all our Mastering Natural Light students to have (hint: it’s not a camera!). 👜 The camera bags I use (yes, there’s more than one!) and what each is best for. 🕶️ Why a neutral density filter is like “sunglasses for your camera” and when to use it. 😂 And the one tool I thought I’d use all the time… but almost never do. 🎙️ Listen now and get inspired to fine-tune your own photography setup! GO TO THE SHOW NOTES You’ll find links to everything we discuss in the show notes for this episode - go here to see it!    COME SAY HI! WEBSITE | https://livesnaplove.com/ BLOG | https://livesnaplove.com/blog-home  INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/livesnaplove  FACEBOOK | https://www.facebook.com/livesnaplove    New episodes drop every Tuesday, so make sure to click that follow button to get notified when they land!
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  • New to Photography? Your Most Common Questions—Answered!
    If you’ve ever picked up your camera, snapped a photo, and thought, Wait… why doesn’t this look how I imagined?—this episode is for you! In today’s episode of Photography Made Simple, I’m answering some of the most common questions that beginner photographers have, from blurry photos to confusing camera settings to whether or not you really need to edit your shots. We’ll break it all down in a simple, easy-to-understand way so you can start taking better photos today! In this episode we discuss:  Why your photos don’t look like what you envisioned—and how to fix that! Why AUTO mode gives you “meh” results and what to use instead. The key to getting sharper, more in-focus images (no more blurry disasters!). Whether you really need fancy camera gear—or if your current setup is good enough. Do you need to edit your photos? (Hint: Even pros don’t skip this step!) The fastest way to improve your photography without feeling overwhelmed. If you’re just getting started with photography and want to take better, more creative shots without feeling totally lost, this episode is packed with practical, beginner-friendly tips that you can start using right away! Want to take your photos to the next level? My Beginners Bootcamp is the perfect place to start! This self-paced workshop will help you move beyond AUTO mode and start snapping sharper, more creative photos in just five days. Sign up here: https://livesnaplove.com/bootcamp 📩 Loved this episode? Make sure to subscribe so you never miss a new one! And if you found this helpful, leave a review—it helps more people find the show!   COME SAY HI! WEBSITE | https://livesnaplove.com/ BLOG | https://livesnaplove.com/blog-home  INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/livesnaplove  FACEBOOK | https://www.facebook.com/livesnaplove
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  • Stuck in a Creative Rut? Try This Simple Photo Challenge!
    Feeling stuck in a creative rut? Your camera collecting dust? I hear you! In this episode, we’re diving into a simple but powerful photography challenge that will help you break through the creative block and start seeing the world with fresh eyes. I’m sharing a tried-and-true artist’s exercise that will help you look at light, composition, and everyday objects in new and exciting ways.  (And hey, if you want to take this a step further, check out my Mastering Natural Light course, which helps you learn to see and use light creatively, so you can feel inspired like never before!) Finally, don’t forget to grab your freebie packed with even more creative photo challenge.  🔗 CREATIVE PROJECT FREEBIE 🔗 In this episode, you’ll learn: Why creative blocks happen (and how to bust through them!) The simple but powerful photo exercise that will reignite your creativity How to take 5 to 10 completely different photos of one subject Why light and composition are key to unlocking new ideas How my Mastering Natural Light course can help you see light in an entirely new way Whether you're a beginner looking for an easy way to practice or an experienced photographer needing a creative spark, this episode is for you! Hit play now and let’s get those creative juices flowing shall we?!   COME SAY HI! WEBSITE | https://livesnaplove.com/ BLOG | https://livesnaplove.com/blog-home  INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/livesnaplove  FACEBOOK | https://www.facebook.com/livesnaplove    New episodes drop every Tuesday, so make sure to click that follow button to get notified when they land!  
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  • 7 Ways to Make Your Kids WANT to Be in Front of the Camera
    Getting your kids to willingly pose for photos can feel like an impossible task—but what if I told you it doesn’t have to be?!  In this episode of Photography Made Simple, I’m sharing seven fun and stress-free ways to make your little ones actually excited about being in front of the camera.  Say goodbye to forced smiles and eye rolls, and hello to joyful, natural photos filled with genuine personality! And if you want even more ideas for getting authentic, relaxed, and FUN photos of kids of all ages check out my Playful Prompts Guide. Whether you're a parent documenting everyday moments or a professional photographer looking for fresh inspiration, it has something for you!  In this episode, we discuss: How to get your kids involved in the creative process so they feel like part of the fun. Turning photo sessions into exciting adventures that spark curiosity and joy. The magic of introducing new toys, crafts, or activities to capture natural moments. Why letting your kids be the photographer can make them more open to being photographed. How to keep things positive, lighthearted, and fun (so they’ll want to do it again!). The importance of taking breaks and being present to make photography feel effortless. A little trick called “positive reinforcement” (aka, rewards!) to encourage cooperation. If you’re ready to take the stress out of kid photography and start capturing genuine smiles and laughter, press play now!  And don’t forget to grab your copy of the Playful Prompts Guide for even more creative inspiration.   COME SAY HI! WEBSITE | https://livesnaplove.com/ BLOG | https://livesnaplove.com/blog-home  INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/livesnaplove  FACEBOOK | https://www.facebook.com/livesnaplove    New episodes drop every Tuesday, so make sure to click that follow button to get notified when they land!
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  • Mastering Macro Flower Photography Like a Pro
    Ever wondered how to capture stunning close-up shots of flowers that make people say, “WOW, did you really take that?!” If you’ve dabbled in macro photography but felt more frustrated than fascinated, this episode is for you 😀 In this episode, I’m sharing the essential tips and tricks to help you take jaw-dropping macro flower photos—without the struggle!  Whether you’re just starting out or looking to fine-tune your skills, I’ve got you covered with practical, easy-to-implement advice that will transform the way you photograph flowers up close.   In this episode, we discuss: Why autofocus is your worst enemy for macro flower photography—and what to do instead Tips for choosing the best aperture, shutter speed, and ISO settings for crisp, stunning floral images How to harness natural light to bring out the delicate details in your shots The secret to choosing the perfect background to make your flowers pop The power of perspective—how to shoot one flower five different ways for creative, eye-catching results If you’re ready to unlock the magic of macro flower photography and start capturing the beauty of nature like never before, this episode is a must-listen! Plus, if you want to take your macro skills even further, be sure to check out Everyday Macro Magic! This course will walk you through everything from settings to creative techniques, so you can master macro photography with ease. Listen now and start creating stunning macro flower photos today!   COME SAY HI! WEBSITE | https://livesnaplove.com/ BLOG | https://livesnaplove.com/blog-home  INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/livesnaplove  FACEBOOK | https://www.facebook.com/livesnaplove   New episodes drop every Tuesday, so make sure to click that follow button to get notified when they land!
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About Photography Made Simple

Ever wish you had a photography mentor you could turn to for advice, so that you could learn photography quickly, and without the frustration and overwhelm that often comes with it?  That’s exactly what you’ll get when you tune into the Photography Made Simple podcast! I’m on a mission to help photographers just like you grow their photography skills quickly, so you can shorten the learning curve and get photos you love faster. In this show you'll get actionable techniques, helpful insights and practical advice to help you capture the beauty of your everyday with ease. From camera settings, photo ideas and gear advice, to tackling editing, finding your style or exploring different photography genres, I cover it all. Tune in to get inspired, feel more confident behind the camera, and get photos you genuinely love.
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