Camera Shake Photography Podcast

This episode features an interview with renowned portrait photographer Mark Mann, discussing his approach to creating iconic images of cultural legends and presidents through building instant connections with subjects.

This episode features a behind-the-scenes discussion about filming a Kickstarter campaign video in Ireland with photographer Cathy Weatherstone and film student Bayleigh Dilloway.

This episode features photographer Craig Alexander discussing his approach to long-exposure cityscape photography and how it leads to creating best-selling prints.

This episode features photographer Andy McSweeney discussing how reflections enhance creative vision in photography and his recent projects including a photo book and expanded photo tours.

This episode features an interview with Angela Nicholson about building SheClicks, a global community for female photographers that focuses on equipment reviews from a woman's perspective.

This episode features an interview with Charlie Kaufman, CEO of Click Backdrops and Fresh Academy Studio, discussing his busy schedule attending photography expos and industry events.

This episode explores branding photography for 2025, featuring insights from expert Marcus Ahmad on building standout brand images and turning visual storytelling into a thriving business.

This episode features an interview with master photographer and competition judge Booray Perry, who shares insights on what judges really look for in winning photo competition entries.

This episode features an interview with Nashville portrait photographer Jeff Carpenter about building a successful portrait photography business, focusing on headshots, branding photography, lighting techniques, and client experience.

This episode explores the rise of branding photography with guest Miranda Kelton, discussing why businesses now need extensive visual content for marketing and how photographers are pivoting to this growing niche.

This episode features an interview with fine art photographer Michael Tischler about finding creative inspiration and new perspectives when photographing familiar cities like New York.

This episode features an interview with award-winning photographer Therese Asplund, exploring how she uses light, shadow, styling, and direction to create emotionally rich fine art portraits.

This episode features an interview with master portrait photographer Gary Hill, discussing his creative process, recent work with expos and the Guild of Photographers, and insights into portrait photography techniques.

This episode features an interview with award-winning fashion and beauty photographer Lenworth Johnson, who discusses his career journey from graphic design to photography and his passion for storytelling through images.

This episode explores how a family-run camera store is thriving in 2025 through strategic content creation and community building, featuring an interview with Stewart Leigh-Firbank about his role in transforming the business.

This episode features an interview with maternity and newborn photographer Ashley Lowder about creating a calm, empowering client experience and meaningful portraits during important life moments.

This episode features an interview with underwater photographer Kate Jonker discussing how to master lighting and creative techniques for capturing marine life, and the role of photography in ocean conservation.

This episode explores whether traditional cameras are becoming obsolete due to advancements in AI, computational photography, and smartphone technology, featuring an interview with photographer Vanelli.

This episode explores the boundary between photography and digital art, featuring an interview with Photoshop expert Jesus Ramirez to discuss post-production ethics and creative integrity.

This episode explores how artificial intelligence is transforming photography, particularly in headshots and creative imagery, through an interview with AI innovator and photographer Rafael Wigel.

This episode explores the world of classic Hollywood photography through an interview with historian Mark A.

This episode explores why great portraits depend more on psychology, direction, trust, and connection than just lighting, featuring headshot photographer Pete Coco.

This episode explores the essential skills portrait photographers need to stay relevant in 2026 through an interview with acclaimed photographer and educator Sarah Edmonds.

This episode explores how boudoir photography builds confidence and empowers models through an interview with photographer and musician Edi Roque.

This episode of the Camera Shake Podcast provides an on-the-ground exploration of Imaging USA 2026 in Nashville, featuring interviews with exhibitors and photographers to discuss trends and gear.

This episode explores diverse perspectives from photographers and creators on how AI and technology will shape photography in 2026, focusing on creativity and adaptation rather than just gear.

This episode features a live interview at a photography trade show discussing current trends in photography technology, particularly the rise of LED lighting alongside traditional flash.

This episode features a live interview from the Click Alive Light Expo with photographer Andrew Scott discussing his busy schedule, upcoming studio move, wedding shoots, and judging at Sweden's National Photographic Awards.

This episode explores how collaboration and community can transform a photography career, featuring insights from photographer and educator Mark Wallace.

This episode is a retrospective look at 10 standout photography and videography conversations from 2025, featuring clips and insights to inspire and inform listeners.

This episode explores why photographers should embrace video in 2025, featuring an interview with traveling photographer and videographer Shayna Lloyd about hybrid shooting and storytelling in the age of short-form content.

This episode features photographer Scott Propolski discussing how he lost his seven-figure business in 2020 due to the pandemic, rebuilt from scratch, and leveraged ADHD as a creative and business advantage.

This episode features an interview with renowned photographer Rick Sammon, discussing his photography career, musical background, and personal anecdotes.

This episode explores why some portrait photographs feel alive and emotionally resonant while others remain static, featuring insights from portrait photographer and educator Jonny Edward.

This episode features SEO expert Sam Hollis discussing how photographers can use Google Maps and effective websites to boost their local search visibility and bookings.

This episode explores whether photography remains a viable career in 2025, featuring an interview with headshot photographer and educator Yannick Vaziek about business strategies and adapting to the creative economy.

This episode features photographer Serge Ramelli discussing how to create cinematic cityscape photography and exploring the impact of AI on the field.

This episode explores how high-end retouching is evolving with AI, mobile photography, and cinematic composites through an interview with expert retoucher and educator Lisa Carney.

This episode features an interview with underwater photographer and podcaster Jean Carlo Peñaloza about how photographers can stand out in 2025 through creative branding and podcasting.

This episode features an interview with photographers Emma Finch and Graham Curry discussing their methods for building a compelling portrait portfolio in a single day through creative techniques like cinematic locations and character-driven storytelling.

This episode features an interview with legendary rock photographer Neil Zlozower discussing how photographers can protect their work and rights in the digital age of image theft, social media sharing, and AI-generated content.

This episode explores how photographers can create powerful images when dealing with difficult lighting conditions, featuring an interview with concept photographer Steve Brazill.

This episode features an interview with New York City headshot and portrait photographer Pete Coco, discussing techniques for mastering lighting and creating compelling portraits.

This episode features an interview with Carl van den Boom, co-founder of Vallerret Photography Gloves, discussing his creative journey and how he built a business solving the problem of cold fingers for photographers.

This episode features an interview with Photoshop instructor Rob DeWinter discussing how mobile workflows and AI tools are transforming creative processes in photography and design for 2025 and beyond.

This episode features an interview with Taylor Jackson, a wedding photography expert, discussing strategies to work less and earn more through smarter client booking and productivity tips.

This episode features an interview with renowned photographer and educator Jared Platt, discussing photography education, mentorship, workshops, and industry insights.

Host Kirsten Utz interviews fine art photographer Anya Ante, exploring surrealism and conceptual photography techniques, with discussions on industry events like Imaging USA and WPPI.

Host Kirsten Utz interviews photographer John Grass about lighting techniques and building a photography career, with insights from his experience at Imaging USA and teaching colored gels and LEDs.

An interview with a photographer who turned wildlife photography into a global conservation movement raising over 1.25 million pounds.

Host Kirsten Utz interviews Canon Ambassador Clive Booth about creating cinematic portraits with simple lighting.

A photography podcast episode discussing why photographers need to learn video editing basics, featuring a guest expert who demonstrates essential skills and software.

Host Kirsten Knotts interviews landscape photographer Erin Babnick about developing an authentic artistic voice in photography.

Host Carsten Natz interviews photography historian Pablo Ghiori about the current state of photography.

Host interviews award-winning photographer Scott Johnson about his journey and recent win at Imaging USA in Dallas.

Host Kirsten Knuts interviews influencer marketing expert Gordon Glanister about leveraging influence to grow a photography business.

Host Kirsten Utz interviews time-lapse photographer Mathieu van der Poort about his journey and techniques.

Host Kirsten Knotts interviews renowned photographer Scott Kelby about travel photography and education.

An interview with sports photographer Jean about storytelling in sports photography and her Grassroots Baseball project.