The Beginner Photography Podcast
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The Beginner Photography Podcast
The Beginner Photography Podcast is a free weekly podcast hosted by professional photographer Raymond Hatfield who interviews world class photographers of all genres who share what they wish they knew when they got started so you can grow your creative photography skills faster! The podcast is broug...
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Light Made Simple: 4 Secrets to Instantly Improve Your Photos
#594 In this episode of The Beginner Photography Podcast, we explore the fundamental role that light plays in photography.
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Photo Q&A: How to Avoid Wasting Money on Camera Gear
#593 In this month’s Q&A episode of the Beginner Photography Podcast, we answer questions that span both technical and philosophical aspects of photog...

Better Photos Start With This One Thing: Fun
#592 In today’s episode, we’re exploring how to rediscover the fun in photography at any skill level, with creative tips and hands-on strategies to ke...

Deep-Dive Learning at The Texas School of Professional Photography with Cris Duncan
#591 Cris Duncan is an experienced studio owner from Lubbock, Texas, well-known for his expertise in lighting and in-person photography education. The...

Overcoming Imposter Syndrome in Wedding Photography with Trevor Dayley
#590 Trevor Dayley is a renowned wedding photographer recognized as one of the best in Arizona and among the top 100 wedding photographers in the Unit...

The 7 Rules Every Photographer Needs with Nick Church
#589 Nick Church is a seasoned wedding and commercial photographer, educator, and the founder of the Nick Church Creative Academy. With nearly a decad...

The $400 Repair That’s Worth More Than a New Camera
#588 In this episode of the podcast, I share a personal, behind-the-scenes look at what’s been happening in my photographic life, focusing on one of t...
What Baseball Taught Me About Photography
#587 In this episode of the podcast, I dig into what baseball has taught me about becoming a better photographer. At first glance, these two worlds mi...
Photo Q&A: How To Juggle a Day Job and Photography with Automation
#586 In Today’s Episode of the podcast I chat with YOU as I answer the questions that matter most to photography beginners and enthusiasts who are eag...
How to Pack Light and Shoot Smart for Travel Photography with Mark Hemmings
#585 Mark Hemmings is an internationally recognized travel photographer and educator. Mark shares his inspiring journey, beginning with his early days...
You Don’t Have to Fix Your Photos. They’re Not Broken.
#584 In this episode of the podcast, I explore the idea that your photos are not broken just because they aren’t technically perfect or heavily edited...
Inside the Creative Process of Making Photo Series with Dina Goldstein
#583 Dina Goldstein is an acclaimed photographer and visual artist known for her provocative, narrative-driven imagery and a career spanning over 30 y...
Comparison is Killing Your Photography
#582 In this episode of the podcast, I take a deep dive into how comparison can seriously derail your progress and enjoyment as a photographer. Inspir...
Honoring the Human Touch in a World of AI Photography with Shane Balkowitsch
#581 Shane Balkowitsch is a dedicated wet plate collodion photographer whose passion for history, authenticity, and the human experience shapes both h...
Photo Q&A: Why Do My Photos Look Different on My Camera vs. Lightroom?
#580 In Today’s Episode of the podcast I chat with YOU as I tackle listener-submitted questions for our monthly Photo Q&A session. We cover a variety...
Gaining Access and Experience in Concert Photography with Zenia Monteagudo
#579 Zenia Monteagudo is an experienced music and event photographer who has recently begun exploring family portraiture. Zenia shares her personalize...
Do You Have Gear Lust Or Photo Love
#578 In this episode of the podcast, I deliver a thoughtful exploration into the emotional and psychological aspects that underlie the pursuit of phot...
From Trading Airbnb Stays to Shooting Pro Sports with Shane Wilkie
#577 Shane Wilkie is a community member who has made impressive strides in sports, event, and commercial photography since his last appearance. The di...
Lessons for Surviving Your First Year of Full-Time Photography with Taylor Isselhard
#576 Taylor Isselhard is a full-time wedding photographer and the host of the Wedding Lens Lounge podcast. As a professional who successfully transiti...
What Makes a Strong Photography Brand with Sandra Coan
#575 Sandra Coan is a seasoned film photographer from Seattle with two decades of experience in newborn, family, and classic portraiture. Sandra share...
Photographers Hate to Admit This… But It’s True
#574 In this episode of the podcast, I got brutally honest about an uncomfortable truth many photographers—myself included—often avoid: believing new...
How Community Support Fuels Photographic Success with Jim Sinicki
#573 Jim Sinicki is a longtime and active member of the podcast’s Facebook group. The episode explores Jim’s personal photography journey, beginning w...
Your Most Photographed Summer Ever
#572 In this episode of the podcast, I talk about what it really means to capture summer memories as a beginner photographer. As a parent with two kid...
Building Confidence in Street Photography with Valerie Jardin
#571 Valerie Jardin is a renowned street photographer, educator, and host of the Hit the Streets podcast, celebrated for her candid approach to captur...
Photo Q&A: Is It Too Late to Break Into Wedding Photography at 38?
#570 In Today’s Episode of the podcast I chat with YOU as I tackle a wide range of listener questions covering every stage of the photography journey....
Unlocking Emotional Depth Through Photography with Sean Kim
#569 Sean Kim is a passionate photographer whose journey explores the ways photography can help process emotions and discover meaning in life. Origina...
From Creative Burnout to Capturing the Joy of Work with Brian Doben
#568 Brian Doben is a celebrated commercial photographer whose journey into the craft was driven by pure instinct and a love for observing life—what h...
How Thoughtful Details Win Photography Clients for Life with Allie Siarto
#567 Allie Siarto is a wedding and lifestyle photographer based in East Lansing, Michigan, and host of the Photo Field Notes podcast. The episode is a...
The Mirror and the Megaphone: How Photography Reveals Who You Truly Are
#566 In this episode of the podcast, I explore how photography can be a powerful tool for self-discovery—not just a way to create beautiful images or...
Capturing the Action at the Indy 500 with Chris Owens
#565 Chris Owens is the Director of Photo Operations for IndyCar, and in this episode of The Beginner Photography Podcast, he shares what it’s really...
The Moment Isn't Everything in Photography
#564 In this episode of the podcast, I dive deep into the idea that while capturing the right moment in photography matters most, it’s not everything....
Growing as a Beginner through Photo Challenges with Kimberly Irish
#563 Kimberly Irish is a community member and moderator of the Beginner Photography Podcast Facebook group. Kim, based in Wisconsin, shares her journe...
Photo Q&A: How Do You Keep Kids Smiling and Still During a Photo Shoot?
#562 In Today’s Episode of the podcast I chat with YOU as I dive into your most pressing photo questions. I take listener-submitted questions and shar...
How to Practice Photography and Community Accelerated Growth with John Kenny
#561 John Kenny is a dedicated photographer based in rural England who shares his journey from picking up a camera for a family trip to building a por...
Highlights from The Beginner Photography Podcast Workshop
#560 In this special “Workshop Episode” of the podcast, I, Raymond Hatfield, share my thoughts and experiences fresh off hosting our very first in-per...
5 Photo Assignments to Kickstart Your Creativity This Weekend
#558 In this episode of the podcast, I wanted to shake things up by sharing five practical photo assignments that can help you build your skills no ma...
How Self-Education Turned an Amateur into a Pro Sports Photographer with Matt Austin
#557 Matt Austin is a dedicated sports photographer whose journey from a novice to a professional has been nothing short of inspiring. Matt’s life tra...
From Family Snapshots to Captivating Photography with Mario Martinez
#556 Mario Martinez is a dedicated photographer driven by the desire to capture genuine memories for his family. Mario shares his journey from an amat...
Embracing Precision and Collaboration in Dance Photography with Emily Brunner
#555 Emily Brunner is a performance dance photographer from Philadelphia. The discussion focuses on Emily's journey from capturing casual photos of he...
Proven Marketing Strategies for New Photographers with Jeff Poole
#554 Jeff Poole is a professional photographer who transitioned from a career as a paramedic to running a highly successful photography business. Jeff...