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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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Hey everyone! In this episode, I’m joined by UK-based photographer and educator Tom Wright, who often refers to himself as a therapist for photographers. Tom works with creatives to help them move through creative blocks, gain clarity in their work, ... more

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Today on the pod, I sit down with Dave Hill to talk about what it really looks like to evolve over a 20+ year photography career. We dive into his transition from hyperreal composites to a more natural, wide-angle style, shooting major campaigns for ... more

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In this episode, I’m joined by Jordan Voth to talk about building a destination wedding and elopement photography career. Jordan shares how being laid off from his finance job led him to pursue photography full time, how travel shaped his brand, and ... more

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In this episode, I’m sharing 10 things I’d focus on as a photographer during the off season to set myself up for a strong busy season. From updating your website and portfolio to getting more intentional with marketing, systems, and relationships, th... more

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Recent Guests

Susan Stripling
Experienced wedding photographer and educator
Self-employed wedding photographer
Episode: Building a Sustainable Wedding Photography Business with Susan Stripling
Catalina Jean
Wedding photographer and SEO expert
Catalina Jean Photography
Episode: Getting Found Online: SEO and Social Media for Wedding Photographers with Catalina Jean
Marina Polovinkina
Photographer based in Berlin with a background in political science.
Episode: The Soft Skills Every Wedding Photographer Needs with Marina Polovinkina
Maciej Słowowski
A well-respected wedding photographer and educator, known for his YouTube channel and impactful workshops.
Magic Wedding Photographer
Episode: Wedding Photography & Creating On Youtube: A Chat with Magic
Brjánn Batista Bettencourt
A wedding and commercial photographer who exclusively shoots analog film.
3B Photography
Episode: The Truth About Shooting Analog in the Wedding Industry with Brjánn Batista Bettencourt
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

Host

Summer Grace
Host of the podcast that explores creativity and entrepreneurship across various fields. Summer invites diverse guests to share their experiences and insights.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 69 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 States6 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 States7 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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The content is frequently described as inspiring and thought-provoking, particularly for anyone in creative fields.
Many emphasize the excellent choice of guests who bring valuable expertise and diverse perspectives to the discussions.
Listeners appreciate the conversational tone and quality of the show, noting it feels approachable and insightful.

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Destination Weddings, Adventure Couples, and Composition with Jordan Voth
Q: If you had to tell younger Jordan something that you wish you could have known now, what advice would you give?
Enjoy the process of starting out and don't rush to be at a higher level, as that's not practical. It's vital to find your own style and not just chase others.
Dave Hill on Creativity, Longevity, and Big Brand Campaigns as a Photographer
Q: What is one of the biggest shifts you feel like you've seen that has surprised you throughout your time in the industry?
The shift towards a democratized approach to photography with Instagram and AI tools has made it harder to stand out, changing the landscape of professional photography.
Dave Hill on Creativity, Longevity, and Big Brand Campaigns as a Photographer
Q: How would you juggle executing client preferences while staying true to your artistic style?
I take the client's input into consideration but ultimately stay true to my creative style, allowing my work to shine through regardless of the constraints.
A Creative Director’s Approach to Wedding Photography with Daniel Knight Harris
Q: What would you say for you is the main differentiating factor between someone that operates their weddings from a more creative director approach versus someone who just operates it from their technical experience as a wedding photographer?
The main differentiating factor lies in the active involvement with couples throughout their wedding planning, covering visual aspects from dress choices to timeline flow, ultimately aiming to reflect their unique personalities in the final images.
Getting Found Online: SEO and Social Media for Wedding Photographers with Catalina Jean
Q: What are your thoughts on targeted landing pages?
Catalina explains the value of targeted landing pages for ranking across multiple locations without confusing audiences.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Summer School

What is Summer School about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Conversations focused on creativity and entrepreneurship are key features of this show, appealing to a broad audience of artists, creatives, and business professionals. Episodes feature interviews with a diverse range of guests, including photographers, educators, and marketing experts, discussing their unique journeys, challenges, and the nuances of their respective fields. Noteworthy topics include the integration of technology in creative sectors, the business side of photography, and the importance of community and personal branding in sustaining creative careers. The host's approachable style fosters a sense of authenticity and relatability, making it an engaging listen for those looking to inspire or cultivate their own creative paths... more

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1. Susan Stripling
2. Catalina Jean
3. Marina Polovinkina
4. Maciej Słowowski
5. Brjánn Batista Bettencourt
6. Ryan Shaver
7. Lauren O'Brien
8. Mike Cassara

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