Strap in for a heartfelt journey through the lens of a wedding photographer embracing the transformative tides of pregnancy and motherhood. I am pulling back the curtain on the rollercoaster of emotions that come with photographing weddings while your own life is brimming with MAJOR, expectant changes.  Balancing client commitments with the unpredictable nature of pregnancy, I am diving into the  planning and open communication necessary to ensure every couple's wedding is still executed...

There comes a point in life when the plates we juggle begin to wobble , threatening to come crashing down. As a wedding photographer and mother, I've danced on this tightrope, balancing my lens on love-filled ceremonies with the unscripted chaos of raising two tiny children. The heart of this episode lies in a raw and open dialogue about the challenges and triumphs of managing a career while nurturing a family. From the inception of the Wedding Photography Society to the evolving landscape of...

After taking a few months off following the birth of our little girl, I'm popping in to give a little update on where we are right now!! There are MANY episodes to come (and maybe in a slightly different format). I can't wait to share all the things with you soon!! Thank you for being here!! CLICK HERE TO RATE & REVIEW ON APPLE PODCASTS (Click the link, scroll down to where it says "Ratings & Reviews" and click the small ink that says "Write a Review") Download the FREE PRICING...

Ready to scale your photography business but unsure about building an associate team? Let's discuss! With a successful 15-year career under my belt, I've chosen to nurture my individual boutique luxury brand. Yet, I understand the allure of expansion and passive income for many photographers. This episode helps you decide if and when shooting solo isn't enough anymore. We'll tackle how you can start building your team as your demand increases and how it can catapult your business to...

Prepare to be inspired as we journey through the captivating world of award-winning artist and passionate photographer, Elizabeth Messina. A master of intimate portraiture, Elizabeth has honed her craft to create powerful, intimate images, where the essence of her subjects shines through. Starting with photographing friends and family, Elizabeth has grown as an artist, overcoming struggles and celebrating triumphs along the way.  We bring you a deep-dive into the art of boudoir photography,...

Knowing the differences between zoom lenses and prime lenses will help you decide which is best to use in different photography situations.  PRICING GUIDE (FREE): https://catherineguidry.com/pricing-guide-yt POSING GUIDE (FREE): https://catherineguidry.com/posing-guide-yt EDUCATION SHOP: https://catherineguidry.com/education TEMPLATES, CONTRACTS, COURSES: https://catherineguidry.com/education GEAR + PHOTO RESOURCES: http://catgresources.com/ PHOTOGRAPHY EDUCATION: ...

What if the secret to capturing those perfect shots lay not just in your skills as a photographer, but in the type of camera bag you use? Prepare to have your mind expanded as I walk you through the choices that confront every wedding photographer when selecting a camera bag - be it backpacks, shoulder bags, or rolling bags, and how they can impact your photography game.  PRICING GUIDE (FREE): https://catherineguidry.com/pricing-guide-yt POSING GUIDE (FREE):...

Ready to leap from part-time to full-time photography? I'm Catherine Guidry, and I'll guide you through my personal journey of making that big shift. This episode is packed full of essential wisdom, from constructing a robust portfolio and crafting a unique brand identity to widening your professional network and nailing down correct pricing for your services. We'll explore the resources that helped me transition smoother and faster, and I'll share how a determined mindset kept me...

When I speak with other photographers, I commonly hear that editing is their LEAST favorite part of the job. It doesn’t HAVE to be, though! I am going to share tips for shooting images, editing software that I LOVE, how we do our post processing, and things to do and not do when editing! PRICING GUIDE (FREE): https://catherineguidry.com/pricing-guide-yt POSING GUIDE (FREE): https://catherineguidry.com/posing-guide-yt IMAGEN AI DIRECT LINK: https://imagen-ai.com/?ref_id=71229809 EDUCATION...

As wedding photographers, we’re business owners - which means we’re also marketers! Are you ready to transform your wedding photography business with the power of marketing strategy? PRICING GUIDE (FREE): https://catherineguidry.com/pricing-guide-yt POSING GUIDE (FREE): https://catherineguidry.com/posing-guide-yt EDUCATION SHOP: https://catherineguidry.com/education TEMPLATES, CONTRACTS, COURSES: https://catherineguidry.com/education GEAR + PHOTO RESOURCES:...

Learn how to make the best of a difficult lighting situation and still make great wedding photography! PRICING GUIDE (FREE): https://catherineguidry.com/pricing-guide-yt POSING GUIDE (FREE): https://catherineguidry.com/posing-guide-yt EDUCATION SHOP: https://catherineguidry.com/education TEMPLATES, CONTRACTS, COURSES: https://catherineguidry.com/education GEAR + PHOTO RESOURCES: http://catgresources.com/ PHOTOGRAPHY EDUCATION:  https://catherineguidry.com/for-photographers/ INSTAGRAM:...

PRICING GUIDE (FREE): https://catherineguidry.com/pricing-guide-yt POSING GUIDE (FREE): https://catherineguidry.com/posing-guide-yt Strong reviews and referrals come from great experiences with your clients. Learn strategies to work with your wedding photography clients. Watch the video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/hwJfH7Rx7q0 EDUCATION SHOP: https://catherineguidry.com/education TEMPLATES, CONTRACTS, COURSES: https://catherineguidry.com/education GEAR + PHOTO RESOURCES:...

PRICING GUIDE (FREE): https://catherineguidry.com/pricing-guide-yt POSING GUIDE (FREE): https://catherineguidry.com/posing-guide-yt Learn the must have gear for your wedding photography business! Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/1WqQ-lYrCnU EDUCATION SHOP: https://catherineguidry.com/education TEMPLATES, CONTRACTS, COURSES: https://catherineguidry.com/education GEAR + PHOTO RESOURCES: http://catgresources.com/ PHOTOGRAPHY EDUCATION:...

What are the essential skills you need to run and maintain a successful wedding photography business? I'm here to take you through it! PRICING GUIDE (FREE): https://catherineguidry.com/pricing-guide-yt POSING GUIDE (FREE): https://catherineguidry.com/posing-guide-yt EDUCATION SHOP: https://catherineguidry.com/education TEMPLATES, CONTRACTS, COURSES: https://catherineguidry.com/education GEAR + PHOTO RESOURCES: http://catgresources.com/ PHOTOGRAPHY EDUCATION:...

PRICING GUIDE (FREE): https://catherineguidry.com/pricing-guide-ytPOSING GUIDE (FREE): https://catherineguidry.com/posing-guide-yt Considering going into the wedding photography industry? Here are pros and cons of being a wedding photographer! Watch the video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/l5Z3sdFs_nU EDUCATION SHOP: https://catherineguidry.com/educationTEMPLATES, CONTRACTS, COURSES: https://catherineguidry.com/educationGEAR + PHOTO RESOURCES: http://catgresources.com/PHOTOGRAPHY EDUCATION:...

As a business owner of 15 years, I’ve learned plenty of ways to save money in your photography business – and I’m sharing them with you in this week’s YouTube video! Check it out here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TqOsh29D70U PRICING GUIDE (FREE): https://catherineguidry.com/pricing-guide-ytPOSING GUIDE (FREE): https://catherineguidry.com/posing-guide-yt MY BANK: https://accounts.chase.com/consumer/raf/online/rafoffers?key=2294431393&src=N EDUCATION SHOP:...

The reason it’s so important to understand the money side of your business – especially if you’re a creative – is because you want to continue to do what you love for a living! And you’ll learn JUST THAT in this week’s YouTube video 🎥 PRICING GUIDE (FREE): https://catherineguidry.com/pricing-guide-ytPOSING GUIDE (FREE): https://catherineguidry.com/posing-guide-yt EDUCATION SHOP: https://catherineguidry.com/educationTEMPLATES, CONTRACTS, COURSES: https://catherineguidry.com/educationGEAR +...

Do you want to be a primary photographer, get more jobs as a second photographer, or move from a second role into an associate photographer role? If you do, the FASTEST way is to do an amazing job as a second photographer! PRICING GUIDE (FREE): https://catherineguidry.com/pricing-guide-ytPOSING GUIDE (FREE): https://catherineguidry.com/posing-guide-yt EDUCATION SHOP: https://catherineguidry.com/educationTEMPLATES, CONTRACTS, COURSES: https://catherineguidry.com/educationGEAR + PHOTO...

How are you organizing/storing your photographs? Let me share! 💻 ***Follow along with the video here!   PRICING GUIDE (FREE): https://catherineguidry.com/pricing-guide-yt POSING GUIDE (FREE): https://catherineguidry.com/posing-guide-yt FACEBOOK GROUP (FREE): https://www.facebook.com/groups/catherineguidrycommunity EDUCATION SHOP: https://catherineguidry.com/education TEMPLATES, CONTRACTS, COURSES: https://catherineguidry.com/education GEAR + PHOTO...

Want all of my best tips about photographing a wedding ceremony? Check out this episode, or the video guide HERE!   PRICING GUIDE (FREE): https://catherineguidry.com/pricing-guide-yt POSING GUIDE (FREE): https://catherineguidry.com/posing-guide-yt FACEBOOK GROUP (FREE): https://www.facebook.com/groups/catherineguidrycommunity EDUCATION SHOP: https://catherineguidry.com/education TEMPLATES, CONTRACTS, COURSES: https://catherineguidry.com/education GEAR + PHOTO RESOURCES:...

I truly believe you can have an amazing website and book high-end, luxury clients with those templates – WITHOUT hiring a custom designer.   PRICING GUIDE (FREE): https://catherineguidry.com/pricing-guide-yt POSING GUIDE (FREE): https://catherineguidry.com/posing-guide-yt EDUCATION SHOP: https://catherineguidry.com/education TEMPLATES, CONTRACTS, COURSES: https://catherineguidry.com/education GEAR + PHOTO RESOURCES: http://catgresources.com/ PHOTOGRAPHY EDUCATION:...