The Retake
Unscripted PhotographersPhotography Podcast for BeginnersTurn your passion into a full-time business with The Retake by Unscripted Photographers. Hosted by resident photographer Anna Hutchcroft, this podcast is packed with practical tips and honest conversations to help beginner photographers grow — creatively and financially.
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Emotional storytelling through photography
Building a magnetic pho... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 95 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Visual ArtsArtsEntrepreneurshipBusiness | |||
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Grad photography gets overlooked a lot in the wedding world - treated as filler work between bigger bookings, or a stepping stone to something more "serious."
In this episode, James Wolf breaks down what actually changes when you start treating grad ... more
Film photography gets talked about a lot in wedding photography — especially when it comes to pricing.
In this episode, Daniel Kim breaks down what actually changes when you start shooting film, from how you approach exposure and decision-making to ... more
Wedding content creators are becoming a regular part of the vendor team — but what exactly do they do, and how does the role differ from photography or videography?
In this episode, we talk with Chandla Manning, director of Socially Wed, a wedding c... more
Wedding photographer and fine art creative Koko King doesn’t believe in “just showing up.” In this episode of The Retake, we unpack what it actually means to bring editorial energy to a wedding day — from sculpting light and building sets, to plannin... more
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- I don’t usually write podcast reviews…
But I have been meaning to write one for this podcast for a long time now.
Every time I listen to it, I think “I should write a review to let Anna know she’s so good at what she does”
I really enjoy the way she interviews her guests - her questions are always thoughtful, and show that she’s really listening to them, and that she has a genuine interest in what they’re saying. She doesn’t rush them along, or move on to the next question without an intentional response to their previous answer.
I... more
Apple Podcasts5Kismet_biscuit
Australia2 years ago - Almost perfect
I’m loving this new-to-me podcast. It has great guests with excellent content on topics I’m interested in. The host is sweet, but needs to get the “likes” under control. It’s horribly distracting.
Apple Podcasts4CP Photography
United States4 years ago - Highly recommend!
The Unscripted Podcast has been such a wonderful and insightful listen! Every guest brings a fascinating perspective and their experience is very informative. Such a great listen for every photographer!
Apple Podcasts5Santija L.
Denmark4 years ago - LOVE the variety!
I LOVE the variety of knowledge and speakers this podcast has to offer!!! I always know I can count on and look forward to hearing new things from the episodes!!! 🧡
Apple Podcasts5rachel traxlerUnited States4 years ago - Must listen podcast!
Incredible interviews and education content that has helped me change my photography work. I never treated my photography as a business, but now I feel like I can start charging more for my work and hopefully one day quit my day job!
Apple Podcasts5Adrian Norton-SmithAustralia5 years ago
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Apple Podcasts | #198 |  Canada/Business/Entrepreneurship |
Apple Podcasts | #191 |  Germany/Business/Entrepreneurship |
Apple Podcasts | #217 |  Philippines/Business/Entrepreneurship |
Apple Podcasts | #225 |  South Africa/Business/Entrepreneurship |
Apple Podcasts | #235 |  Sweden/Business/Entrepreneurship |
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A practical, entrepreneur-minded photography show that blends craft with business. Episodes skew toward pricing, marketing, and client relationships, often anchored by interviews with working photographers who discuss workflow, branding, and education. Noteworthy is the willingness to explore creative risk—from film and editorial approaches to mentoring and community-building—while keeping a strong focus on turning photography into a sustainable, artful business. This mix of hands-on tactics, personal storytelling, and industry perspectives makes it useful for listeners who want actionable advice and a broader view of the photography industry beyond technical shoots.
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Which podcasts are similar to The Retake?
These podcasts share a similar audience with The Retake:
1. Oh Shoot! with Cassidy Lynne
2. The Vendor Table - A Wedding and Photography Podcast
3. Passion With Purpose - Photography Podcast, Creative Business, Six Figure Photographer
4. Summer School - A Photography + Creative Podcast
5. Book More Photography Clients Podcast | Photography Business, Photography Leads, Marketing
How many episodes of The Retake are there?
The Retake launched 5 years ago and published 95 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on The Retake include:
1. James Wolf
2. Daniel Kim
3. Chandla Manning
4. Koko King
5. Marcella Laine
6. Kristin Meuth
7. Rachel Traxler
8. Oli Sansom
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