
PERSPECTIVE
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Perspective is a podcast for wedding creatives, hosted by UK based wedding filmmakers Simon & Gregg. Together, as Cinemate they sit down, often with a special guest and talk about their many years of experience in the wedding industry. Each episode is an open and honest conversation aimed to educate those new to the industry or to those in the front line running a wedding business.
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Marisa Martins shares her journey from civil engineering to award-winning documentary photography, specializing in weddings and family storytelling. She discusses the art of capturing real emotions, her approach to working with kids, and why she prefers chaos over perfection. Marisa also reveals how she books destination family sessions, the importance of storytelling in her work, and how winning awards and becoming a Canon ambassador shaped her career. A must-listen for photographers looking to embrace authenticity in ..read more
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1w ago
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Echo Kowalski shares how she built a timeless and elegant wedding photography brand while staying true to her artistic vision. She talks about embracing the ‘Joy of Missing Out’ (JOMO), balancing wedding and fashion photography, and how cultural influences shaped her approach. We also dive into pre-wedding workflows, capturing authentic moments, and overcoming imposter syndrome. Whether you're a wedding photographer or creative entrepreneur, this episode is full of insights on finding your unique style and staying insp ..read more
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2w ago
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Rick Liston shares how he built a highly successful wedding photography business by focusing on automation, outsourcing, and strategic marketing. He reveals how he streamlined his workflow, leveraged virtual assistants, and secured top venue referrals to create a sustainable and profitable business. Rick also discusses the balance between business and creativity, the power of SEO, and why putting yourself first ultimately benefits your clients. Whether you're a wedding photographer or filmmaker, this episode is packed wi ..read more
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3w ago
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Stefanie Aichner, filmmaker and founder of No Matter the Weather Films, shares how she balances commercial work with wedding filmmaking while keeping her brand small and personal. She discusses her documentary-style approach, why she avoids directing couples, and how she captures cinematic moments—even while skiing downhill! We also dive into the importance of community in the wedding industry, the challenges of marketing yourself, and why storytelling is at the heart of her films. A must-listen for wedding filmmakers look ..read more
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1M ago
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Sophie Berard shares her journey from commercial photography to high-end weddings, discussing how she built her brand, connected with top planners, and transitioned into the luxury market. She dives into film photography, workflow strategies, and the importance of slowing down to capture authentic moments. Sophie also opens up about pricing, client experience, and why building strong planner relationships is key to success. A must-listen for wedding photographers looking to elevate their craft and business!
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1M ago
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Ryan Learoyd of Shutter Go Click shares how he’s built a wedding photography brand that’s as bold and unconventional as his work. From creative shooting techniques like prisms and double exposures to his viral social media videos, Ryan explains how staying true to his personality has helped him attract the right clients. He also gives a sneak peek into his upcoming Thrive Edinburgh 2025 talk.
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1M ago
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Today we welcome back Becy Stabler of Belle Art Photography to talk about workflow, automation, and pricing strategies for wedding photographers. She shares insights on creating a seamless client experience, balancing creativity with business, and using tools like Dubsado and Asana to streamline operations. Plus, we dive into Super 8 filmmaking, storytelling techniques, and her experience as a mentor at Thrive Edinburgh 2025. If you're looking to work smarter and grow your wedding photography business, this episode is packed ..read more
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1M ago
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Join us for a casual chat about our 2024 and what to expect in 2025 plus much more.
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Today's Thirive speaker is top Scottish wedding photographer Emma Lawson who's on to discuss pricing, consistency, and building a high-end wedding photography business. Emma shares insights on attracting international clients, managing second shooters, and why client experience always comes first. Whether you're looking to elevate your wedding photography career or refine your workflow, this episode is packed with valuable industry knowledge!
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1M ago
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In this episode we sit down with renowned photographer and Canon ambassador Tasneem Alsultan to discuss her journey from Saudi wedding photography to international photojournalism. She shares her experiences documenting untold stories, challenging stereotypes, and navigating the evolving role of women in Saudi society. From her work with National Geographic and The New York Times to her passion for authentic storytelling, this conversation is a must-listen for creatives looking to make an impact with their art.
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