Not every photograph has the same job. This Field Notes episode looks at the differences between art, documentation, marketing and commercial photography—and why understanding the assignment changes how you shoot.
Hope is part of every business owner’s journey, but hope alone has never built a sustainable business. In this Field Notes episode, I explore why intentional decisions—not waiting for the perfect opportunity—shape the careers that stand the test of time.
Ten years after her first appearance on the Equine Photographers Podcast, Shelley Paulson returns to reflect on the evolution of her business, changing priorities, and the lessons that come with experience.
Most photographers believe clients are paying for the finished images, but that’s only part of the story. In this episode, we explore why trust, consistency, communication, and professionalism often have a greater influence on pricing than the photographs themselves—and how understanding that can transform your business.