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I Like Your Picture

William Beemwilliambeem.com
A photography show to help photographers become better visual storytellers so they can take better photos to share, sell and remember. Welcome to our photography podcast, The Photo Flunky Show, hosted by William & Lee Beem. Photography offers limitless options and there are plenty of voices in the field. Our weekly show emphasizes the importance of story and creativity to help you visualize the photo in your head before you ever click the shutter, as well as helping you understand your gear and post processing tools. We cover everything from your DSLR to your smart phone so you can consistently capture the best photos. After the shot, we'll help you understand Adobe Lightroom and other tools to bring out color, details and amaze your audience. Subscribe to The Photo Funky Show now at http://williambeem.com/itunes to have each weekly episode delivered to your for free.
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Episodes

Does Photography Require Talent to Become a Great?

There are some folks who can pick up a camera, learn the rudimentary fundamentals of exposure and then start making great photos. Why are they so naturally gifted and we aren't? Visit the show notes at: https://williambeem.com/episode107

Jan 24, 201816 minEp. 107

Ten Ways to Motivate Your Photography

Does your photography need a kick in the pants? If you get into a rut and don't feel like doing the same thing, you stop taking photos. What you need is something fresh in your photography. Visit the show notes at: https://williambeem.com/episode106

Jan 17, 201825 minEp. 106

Flash Photography: Off Camera Flash Buying Decisions

Off camera flash photography buying decisions may seem difficult. I'll discuss my current lighting gear and why it was time to make a change. You may want to update your own gear. Visit the show notes at: https://williambeem.com/episode105

Jan 10, 201825 minEp. 105

How to Set Your Photography Goals and Succeed

Photography goals come up at the start of every year, but you don't have to wait for January to start. We discuss why you should set your photography goals and how to make them work. Visit the show notes at: https://williambeem.com/episode104

Jan 03, 201826 minEp. 104

Photography Challenges That Actually Help You Improve

Many photography challenges emphasize taking a picture every day for a year. We'll help you understand what you should expect from a photography challenge to improve your results. Visit the show notes at: https://williambeem.com/episode99

Dec 06, 201736 minEp. 99

You're Spending Too Much on Photography Gear

No one said that photography is an inexpensive pursuit. You need to remember that there isn't a correlation between the amount of money you spend and the quality of photos you create. Visit the show notes at: https://williambeem.com/episode101

Nov 29, 201730 minEp. 101

Celebrating 100 Episodes of The Photo Flunky Show

Our photography podcast is 100 episodes old. That seems like a milestone worth celebrating. So we decided it would be nice to look back on where we started and what we became. Visit the show notes at: https://williambeem.com/episode100

Nov 22, 201737 minEp. 100

Travel Photography Tips: How to Photograph a Location You Already Visited

Travel photography helps you round out your portfolio. While it's tempting to move on to new places with fresh scenery, there are times when I want to go back to a destination to complete some unfinished business. Visit the show notes at: https://williambeem.com/episode98

Nov 01, 201720 minEp. 98

10 Photography Mistakes That Will Make Your Photos Suck

Dramatically improve your photography by avoiding these 10 photography mistakes. These are common errors and I've made every single one of them. Visit the show notes at: https://williambeem.com/episode95

Oct 04, 201718 minEp. 95

Sometimes Color is Your Photography Subject

Color can be your photography subject, or it can influence how someone perceives your subject. We can use color psychology to invoke feelings and emotions. People associate certain colors with a sense of time of place. Visit the show notes at: https://williambeem.com/episode92

Sep 06, 201715 minEp. 92

Photography Gear: Is the Nikon D850 Your Next Camera?

The Nikon D850 is a beast of a camera, packing a lot of specs into one package. Is your photography gear in need of an upgrade? If so, this is one tempting camera. Visit the show notes at: https://williambeem.com/episode91

Aug 30, 201721 minEp. 91

Are You Satisfied with Your Photography?

Is your photography satisfying? Does your progress as a photographer seem to get stagnant? You know what you know, but you don't know how to jump start the quality of your photos. Visit the show notes at: https://williambeem.com/episode90

Aug 23, 201721 minEp. 90

Photography Tips: 5 Tips to Improve Photographic Composition

Avoid photography clichés. Two of the most common tips new photographers get to improve photographic composition are the Rule of Thirds and Leading Lines. Have you ever noticed that they contradict each other. Visit the show notes at: https://williambeem.com/episode89

Aug 16, 201718 minEp. 89

How to Boost Your Photography by Developing Relationships

Photography requires good relationships. Making your ideas come to life often requires a bit of help. Here are a few examples where developing relationships can help your photography. Visit the show notes at: https://williambeem.com/episode87

Aug 02, 201717 minEp. 87

A Photography Degree Won't Make You a Successful Photographer

A photography school is a trade school. Is it worth the debt in order to learn the basics of photography? You to decide whether the benefits are worth the cost. Visit the show notes at: https://williambeem.com/episode86

Jul 26, 201721 minEp. 86

Unsolicited Photography Critiques Make You Look Like a Jerk

A photography critique is a useful method to learn. I've received welcome critiques from photographers better than I am. There is a very key difference between a consensual critique and an unsolicited photo critiques. Visit the show notes at: https://williambeem.com/episode85

Jul 19, 201717 minEp. 85

Our Product Photography Tips Will Make You Take Better Photos

Product photography can seem daunting. Some of your initial research can lead you down the wrong path. It's actually very simple if you understand your purpose. Visit the show notes at: https://williambeem.com/episode83

Jul 05, 201724 minEp. 83

Some Photography Genres Will Make You Happier Than Others

Photography genres are very personal. There may be a correct genre of photography for you. I divide photography into two genres explain why different photographers like different styles. Visit the show notes at: https://williambeem.com/episode82

Jun 28, 201713 minEp. 82

Photography Tip: How to Take Tack Sharp Photos with Your DSLR

Getting tack sharp photos takes a combination of factors .To get tack sharp photos, you need to eliminate as much motion as possible. We'll tell you how to do it. Visit the show notes at: https://williambeem.com/episode81

Jun 21, 201712 minEp. 81

Photography Rituals to Improve Your Results

What are your photography rituals? Rituals are the series of steps you take, or the process you follow, to complete a task. It's easy to fall into a little ritual without even planning it. Visit the show notes at: https://williambeem.com/episode79

Jun 07, 201717 minEp. 79
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