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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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Latest Episodes

Hi everyone! In this episode, I’m chatting with Laura Shepherd about her journey into photography and the role that off camera flash has played in transforming her work. We cover learning flash through trial and error, favorite gear, stepping outside... more

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Hi everyone! This week on Summer School, I’m joined by the team behind The Vendor Table podcast - wedding photographers Michael Cassara and Lauren O’Brien. With years of experience and hundreds of weddings between them, Michael and Lauren know the in... more

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Hey everyone! Today I’m joined by the amazing Brandon Woelfel - a photographer known for his colorful, dreamy portraits and his ability to turn ordinary spaces into something magical. We dive into his creative journey from backyard experiments to glo... more

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This week I’m joined by Nashville-based photographer James Wolf. We chat about his journey from Minnesota to running a thriving business in Tennessee, his cinematic approach to photography, and how community has shaped his career. James shares about ... more

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Recent Guests

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
Micah McMaster
Co-owner of G&M Photo and Film
G&M Photo and Film
Episode: A Chat with G&M Photo and Film: Social Media, Posing, Client Experience, and More

Host

Summer Grace
Host and creator of a platform focused on creativity and entrepreneurship, with a background in photography and a passion for diverse conversations.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 57 ratings
  • 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 Statesa month 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
  • Amazing!!

    First episode and I am in love with this podcast! Absolutely love Summer on Instagram, so looking forward for the next episodes 🤍

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Rachel HJ
    United States2 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Many praise Summer Grace's relatable insights, especially regarding the balance between work and parenting.
Listeners appreciate the diverse range of topics and guests, finding them thought-provoking and engaging.
The show's informative nature is celebrated, with audiences enjoying practical tips shared throughout episodes.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#128
United States/Arts/Visual Arts
Apple Podcasts
#227
Canada/Arts/Visual Arts
Apple Podcasts
#212
Germany/Arts/Visual Arts
Apple Podcasts
#224
Australia/Arts/Visual Arts
Apple Podcasts
#90
Netherlands/Arts/Visual Arts
Apple Podcasts
#130
Sweden/Arts/Visual Arts

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

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.
Nailing the Niche: Building a Senior Photography Brand with Alex Blake
Q: What would be your number one tip of advice for someone getting started in senior photography?
Utilize DMs to connect with seniors and offer a few free sessions to build a portfolio; also engage with parents as they are key decision-makers for seniors.
Nailing the Niche: Building a Senior Photography Brand with Alex Blake
Q: How did you go about finding seniors in the new city?
I knew that I was going to move, so I tried to prep for it by DMing seniors on Instagram and offering discounted or free sessions to build a client base in Charleston.
The Truth About Personal Branding as a Photographer with Andrew Keher
Q: What is something that you wish people were doing these days in the personal branding sphere?
I wish photographers would show more personality and authenticity in their social media posts rather than just showcasing beautiful photos without context or storytelling.
You Asked I Answered Pt 2: Film Photography, Declining Bookings, Finding Associates and More
Q: How to price film in my packages?
Offer a film add-on rather than pricing per roll and give a range of photos you'll deliver.

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Recent guests on Summer School include:

1. Lauren O'Brien
2. Mike Cassara
3. Lindsay Coulter
4. Tucker House
5. Kari Tello
6. Autumn Jordan
7. Vanessa Joy
8. Hannah Kutner

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