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On today’s show I’m joined by Cam from Lensel and Haute Weddings to get an inside look at the current state of the wedding photography market, to see what we as videographers can learn from our fellow image makers. From current creative trends to the impact of AI editing software and Cam’s predictions for where wedding photography is heading in the next few years.  Check out Lensel and sign u for the free newsletter here: https://www.lensel.com/ Level up your video delivery experience with vidflow’s fully-branded video websites that are available for your clients across all their devices, including native apps on most smart TVs. Sign up here: https://signups.vidflow.co/ref/makebetterweddingfilms 

On today’s show I’m joined by Chase Daley, where he shares his journey from owning a mobile bar, to pivoting into wedding films during the pandemic. We discuss finding your style, playing to your strengths and hybrid photo/video shooting on a wedding day. Check out Chase's work here: https://www.instagram.com/heyitschasedaley/ This episode is brought to you by VidFlow If you want the most premium video delivery solution available, then sign up today and join over 10,000 other filmmakers and studios currently using vidflow: https://signups.vidflow.co/ref/makebetterweddingfilms 

On today’s show I’m joined by Zade Cross as he shares his journey from a solo shooter to now building a team, capturing bigger weddings and managing larger productions. He discusses the importance of planning, team dynamics, and capturing intimate moments during big events. Grab Zade's guide with the link here And use the promo code MAKEBETTER50 to grab 50% off

On today’s show I’m joined by Griffin Pierson, lover of nostalgic cameras like the Nintendo DS and iPod Nano. We discuss his creative journey thus far and enter into a not-so-heated debate about the rise of content creators on wedding days. Check out his work here This episode is brought to you by VidFlow Level up your video delivery experience with vidflow’s fully-branded video websites that are available for your clients across all their devices, including native apps on most smart TVs.  Check it out here: https://signups.vidflow.co/ref/makebetterweddingfilms⁠ 

On today's episode I'm flying solo and reflecting on all the amazing learnings, lessons, tips and tricks from my recent Advanced Editing Workshop. I've condensed three days of keynote presentations and discussions into 30mins of the most talked about and eye opening ideas from the workshop. I'll definitely being doing this workshop again so keen an eye out if you missed out this time! This episode is brought to you by VidFlow Level up your video delivery experience with vidflow’s fully-branded video websites that are available for your clients across all their devices, including native apps on most smart TVs. 

On today’s show I’m talking with Roma and Vera, husband and wife duo based in Spain who create beautiful, romantic, nuanced films that capture the unseen, the in between the lines. We talk about their journey from small town Siberia and the various big and risky decisions they’ve made that have lead to to where they are today. Check out their work over on Instagram and make sure to hit them up via DM if you're interested in mentorship sessions! This Episode is Sponsored by VidFlow Level up your video delivery experience with vidflow’s fully-branded video websites that are available for your clients across all their devices, including native apps on most smart TVs: www.vidflow.co

On today’s show, I’m talking to Alex and Jim from Huckleberry Studios. We explore their journey from journalism and documentary filmmaking into the world of weddings. They discuss their origin story, the evolution of their brand, and the importance of building relationships with couples. The duo shares insights on their creative strengths, the joy they find in weddings, and how they infuse their personalities into their brand to attract their ideal clients. Check out Alex and Jim's work here This episode is brought to you by VidFlow Level up your video delivery experience with vidflow’s fully-branded video websites that are available for your clients across all their devices, including native apps on most smart TVs: www.vidflow.co

On today’s show I’m joined by Irma from Earth and Sun Co as she shares her journey from pursuing a career in law enforcement to becoming a successful wedding filmmaker. We discusses the pivotal moments that led her to pick up a camera after a car accident, her transition from photography to video, and the challenges she’s faced along the way.  Check out Irma's work here: https://earthandsun.co/ ⁠This episode is sponsored by Vidflow⁠ Level up your video delivery experience with vidflow’s fully-branded video websites that are available for your clients across all their devices, including native apps on most smart TVs.  https://vidflow.co/

On today’s show I’m joined by not just any wedding filmmaker, but The Wedding Filmer - Vishal Punjabi. Wedding filmmaker of Bollywood megastars and Billionaires and yet he’s a creative who often looks past the grandeur of these events and gets straight to the core of the people he’s capturing.  This episode is brought to you by VidFlow If you want the most premium video delivery solution available, then sign up today and join over 10,000 other filmmakers and studios currently using vidflow.

On today’s show I’m joined by Emily & Dryden Glod aka Wild & Roam - We discuss their meteoric rise into the world of luxury destination weddings and uncover some of the lessons they’ve learned along the way. We’ll discover that whilst the secret to success is sometimes very simple, actually implementing it still takes time, hard work and a little bit of luck. Find out more about Emily & Dryden’s Events: https://wildandroam.co/for-creators Grab one of the last few spots to Advanced Editing starting January 15th 2025

On today’s episode, Kyle Smith shares his journey into wedding filmmaking, detailing his transition from an employee to a business owner with his brand 87 and Smith. We discuss the challenges he faces, and his strengths and weaknesses as a filmmaker  all while reflecting on his evolution from striving for perfection to embracing authenticity in his work. During our discussion, Kyle shares key moments that have contributed to his growth and success, as well as his excitement for future opportunities as he expands his brand recognition beyond Washington, D.C.  Check out Kyle's work here: https://www.instagram.com/87andsmith/

One video can change your life. At least it did for my guest today, Dylan Simpson. On today’s show, Dylan shares his journey into wedding filmmaking that began with a leap of faith. He reflects on his strengths and weaknesses as a filmmaker, the evolution of his brand identity, and the impact of social media on his career. He also shares his own challenges of navigating viral success and the feelings of imposter syndrome that accompany it.  Check out Dylan's work here: https://www.instagram.com/dylansimpsonfilms/ Grab the one-time-use discount for Advanced Editing using code DYLAN: https://makebetterweddingfilms.com/advanced-editing

On today’s show I’m joined by Emma K Films - Luxury wedding videographer, educator, podcaster and workshop host extraordinaire. We talk about her journey from filming elopements at 19 years old to now leading a team capturing multi-million dollar weddings around the world. Emma has a lot to share, so sit back and enjoy the episode! Check out Emma's Work: https://emmakfilms.com/ 3 Spot Left for Emma's Workshop: https://theweddingfilmmakerworkshop.com/tennessee Promo code "EMMAK" for Advanced Editing: https://makebetterweddingfilms.com/advanced-editing

Today I'm joined by Florida based wedding filmmaker, Miranda Kay Media. We talk about her journey over the last 3 years towards finding her style, about her story sessions she includes in her packages and how they help build connections with her clients - and about how the act of failing quickly has allowed her to refine her craft in such a short space of time.

On today's show I'm sitting down with my old mate Zac, aka Flatroc Films, aka an absolute WEAPON! We soak up the sun in my back yard and chat all things editing, storytelling and keeping on top of your backlog. If you want to join us for Advanced Editing in January you can use the code PODCAST to get $150 off your ticket! We sold half our seats in 24 hours so don't wait! Grab your spot now!