How to Make Money as an Outdoor Photographer
07/05/22 • 34 min
Episode 66: In this special Tidbit Tuesday episode, I’m joined by landscape photographer and previous guest, Colleen Miniuk, to chat about:
- Different revenue options for turning your photography passion into a business or side hustle
- How to research and approach new clients and/or media outlets
- The most important question you can ask when working with potential clients
- The AICA-S Sales Framework
- Potential revenue sources for landscape and nature photographers
- Important questions to ask yourself before taking the leap
- And many more nuggets of advice and helpful tips!
LINKS MENTIONED:
Colleen Miniuk’s Website: http://www.colleenminiuk.com
Coaching and Mentoring with Colleen
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Episode 19: Visual Perception and Cultivating Creativity With Colleen Miniuk
Guerrilla Marketing, Jay Conrad Levisten (Amazon affiliate link)
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Episode 66: In this special Tidbit Tuesday episode, I’m joined by landscape photographer and previous guest, Colleen Miniuk, to chat about:
- Different revenue options for turning your photography passion into a business or side hustle
- How to research and approach new clients and/or media outlets
- The most important question you can ask when working with potential clients
- The AICA-S Sales Framework
- Potential revenue sources for landscape and nature photographers
- Important questions to ask yourself before taking the leap
- And many more nuggets of advice and helpful tips!
LINKS MENTIONED:
Colleen Miniuk’s Website: http://www.colleenminiuk.com
Coaching and Mentoring with Colleen
Follow Colleen on:
Episode 19: Visual Perception and Cultivating Creativity With Colleen Miniuk
Guerrilla Marketing, Jay Conrad Levisten (Amazon affiliate link)
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HAVE A QUESTION?
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ABOUT BRENDA PETRELLA (host)
Previous Episode
Curiosity, Vision, and Purpose With Justin Black
Episode 65: Today I sit down with professional photographer, writer, editor, and expedition leader and instructor, Justin Black, to chat about:
- What it was like working with Galen Rowell at Mountain Light Photography and some of the lessons he learned from Galen
- His vision behind creating Visionary Wild and the various workshop and expedition types they offer
- The role visual perception plays in how we interpret compositions and how we can use it to creatively and effectively compose our images
- What we can learn from studying other two-dimensional forms of art
- The importance of curiosity, experimentation, investigation, discovery, and reflection in one’s growth as a photographer
- Photography as a practice (couldn’t agree more!)
- The idea of purposeful photography
- His work with the International League of Conservation Photographers and ways that photographers can work with non-profits on conservation projects
- How anticipation and awareness help with visualization and responding to nature in the moment
- Using simplicity in compositions from the grand landscape to small, intimate scenes
- A whole lot more!
LINKS MENTIONED:
Portfolio Website: http://justinblackphoto.com
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Workshops and Travel Opportunities: http://visionarywild.com [Use coupon code OPSCHOOL5% for 5% off all Visionary Wild Workshops and Expeditions booked in 2022 - programs themselves can operate in 2022, 2023, or 2024.]
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Justin’s articles and episodes we discussed:
Episode 40: The One Thing That Will Improve Your Photography This Year
Recommended Books (Amazon affiliate links):
Mountain Light, Galen Rowell
Trust the Process: An Artist’s Guide to Letting Go, Shawn McNiff
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Next Episode
Let Go of Expectations and Embrace Failure With David Thompson
Episode 67: Today I sit down with landscape photographer, David Thompson, to chat about:
- A story about the photograph that sparked his early interest in photography
- His relationship with creativity
- How being naturally curious has shaped his approach to photography
- The importance of accepting failure as part of the learning process
- How composing small scenes has changed how he composes grand landscapes
- How to achieve visual flow with your subject, structures, and other compositional elements
- How he continues to challenge himself in his photography
- His approach to composition and how it depends on what the light is doing at the time
- The importance of midtone contrast and luminosity in the way he post-processes his photographs
- Color cast - how it can negatively impact color separation and how to fix it
- Advice for finding your creative vision for your photography
- How to make landscape photography and the outdoors more inclusive and accessible
- A whole lot more!
LINKS MENTIONED:
Website: davidthompsonphotography.com
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Mention this episode to David and get 15% off of his post-processing Skype sessions for the entire month of August 2022 @ $149 for a 2hr session.
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ABOUT BRENDA PETRELLA (host)
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