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Summer School - A Photography + Creative Podcast

Summer Grace
Photography
Wedding Photography
Social Media Marketing
Entrepreneurship
Honeybook
Film Photography
Client Management
Wedding Planning
Content Creation
Brand Partnerships
Client Relations
Client Relationships
Business Strategy
Creative Portraits
Senior Portraits
Life Updates
Client Experience
Weddings
Travel Tips
Editing Techniques

Welcome to Summer School, the podcast where we explore the world of creativity, entrepreneurship, and beyond. While I may be a wedding photographer by trade, my goal for this podcast is to break free from creative constraints and invite a wide range of guests to join us in thought-provoking conversations. Expect to hear from professionals in various fields – from educators to accountants, musician... more

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In this episode, I sit down with Brjánn Batista Bettencourt - a Toronto-based photographer and cinematographer known for his analog and Super 8 work - to talk about what it actually looks like to shoot film in the wedding industry today.

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This time I’m joined by photographer Lukas Piatek to talk about AI, lighting, and composition - three things shaping photography right now. We break down the AI tools worth using, how to elevate your images with stronger light, and why developing you... more

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Hi everyone! Today I’m talking with Bay Area photographer Ryan Shaver, who shoots exclusively on Polaroid. We get into how he built a business around instant film, what makes the medium so different to work with, and how he’s carved out a unique spot... more

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This week, I’m catching you up on what’s been going on lately -our move back to the Pacific Northwest, settling into a new routine, and how I’ve unexpectedly started shooting more families. After years focused on weddings, it’s been a refreshing chan... more

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Ryan Shaver
A Polaroid-only photographer living in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Freelance Photographer
Episode: The Magic of Instant Film: Professional Polaroid Photography with Ryan Shaver
Lauren O'Brien
Full-time wedding photographer since 2016
The Vendor Table
Episode: The Vendor Table: Honest Wedding Photography Conversations
Mike Cassara
Wedding photographer since 2013
The Vendor Table
Episode: The Vendor Table: Honest Wedding Photography Conversations
Lindsay Coulter
Wedding and portrait photographer based in Waterloo, Canada.
Lindsay Coulter Photography
Episode: Building a Photography Business That Actually Lasts with Lindsay Coulter
Tucker House
Photographer specializing in weddings and film photography
Tucker House Photography
Episode: Film, Travel, and Destination Weddings with Tucker House
Kari Tello
Wedding photographer and member of the Summer School community
Kari Tello Photography
Episode: Practical Ways to Use ChatGPT in Your Workflow: A Conversation with Kari Tello
Autumn Jordan
Expert in film photography and instructor
Summer School
Episode: Shooting Film in a Digital World: A Conversation with Autumn Jordan
Vanessa Joy
Wedding photographer from Austin, Texas with over 23 years of experience in the industry.
Episode: Photography Then vs. Now: A Conversation with Vanessa Joy
Hannah Kutner
Photography educator and storyteller with a focus on cinematic photography
Wild Faith Photography
Episode: A Guide to Cinematic Storytelling with Hannah Kutner

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Summer Grace
Host of Summer School, focusing on creativity and entrepreneurship in photography and beyond, inviting diverse guests to share their experiences.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 64 ratings
  • Perfect Photography Podcast!

    Summer’s conversational tone and the perfect sound quality make Summer School my favorite photography podcast to listen to. She shares so much helpful info, has phenomenal guests and really insightful conversations on helpful topics!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Madi Seydel
    United States2 months ago
  • My favorite photography podcast!!

    I have been listening to Summer School since Summer launched it and have been a huge fan. I love the layout of the episodes and how conversational and approachable the content feels. It’s truly the only photography podcast that I consistently come back to, listen to, and enjoy!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    James Wolf Photography
    United States3 months ago
  • So much value!

    Summer’s knowledge is so unique and she’ll get you thinking outside of the box with her episodes for sure! I’m so happy I found her show!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Breeanna Kay
    United Statesa year ago
  • Love the guests

    Great variety of guests. Easy to listen to!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jeff Andres
    Canada2 years ago
  • exciteddd

    so excited to see summer come out with her own podcast, I’ve followed and admired her since the beginning of my photog journey & heard her as a guest on another podcast before! her work is stunning and this podcast will be added to my editing routine now for sure. 🤍🤍

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lexitlane
    Canada2 years ago

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AI, Lighting, and Composition: With Wedding Photographer Lukas Piatek
Q: What would you tell your younger self if you could give one piece of advice?
To believe in himself earlier and to find his own style without trying to copy others.
AI, Lighting, and Composition: With Wedding Photographer Lukas Piatek
Q: If you have a couple somewhere at 4 p.m. on a summer day, what would your eye gravitate to?
He gravitates towards side-lit scenarios or direct light, avoiding backlit shots unless the setting calls for it.
AI, Lighting, and Composition: With Wedding Photographer Lukas Piatek
Q: What does your eye naturally gravitate towards the most when it comes to taking a good image?
Lukas responds that lighting is the most important element for him, as he developed a cinematic style focusing on contrasts and avoiding trends.
Directing, Shooting, and Dreaming Bigger with Tiana Michele
Q: How has your evolution gone in stepping into new roles?
It's been a lot of excitement mixed with fear, but embracing the scary moments helps with growth.
Fashion and Editorial Photography: A Chat with Rita Buša
Q: Is there anything or any type of advice you would love to give everyone listening right now that you wish you had known when you got into photography?
When starting out, focus on your craft before social media growth and understand that becoming well-known takes time. It's okay to pursue photography as a side gig while keeping your finances stable.

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1. Ryan Shaver
2. Lauren O'Brien
3. Mike Cassara
4. Lindsay Coulter
5. Tucker House
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7. Autumn Jordan
8. Vanessa Joy

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