Season 5, Episode 68 "Books, Books, Books". In this episode, Dawn shares a few photography books she has purchased. A few you may not have heard of, but are worth the purchase to add to your book collection. Here are the Authors/Book Titles: David L. Crooks: "Virginia Beltway Photography Meetup Guide Book" Charles Summers: "Photographic Perspectives...Freeze The Moment" Takiyah Wallace - McMillian: "The Color of Dance...A Celebration of Diversity and Inclusion in The World of Ballet" John Bannis...
Oct 23, 2024•10 min•Season 5Ep. 68
Season 5, Episode 67 "Bad Weather We Love To Shoot In" In this episode, Dawn talks about different bad weather scenarios that would help our photography...and have fun shooting in. Dawn's email: dhesterphotography@gmail.om Dawn's website: dawndhester.com
Oct 09, 2024•10 min•Season 5Ep. 67
Season 5, Episode 66 "When You Hit A Brick Wall With Your Photography". We all hit a brick wall and sometimes even go into a slump. Dawn shares ideas of what to do when we hit that brick wall. Dawn's email: dhesterphotography@gmail.com Dawn's website: dawndhester.com
Sep 25, 2024•8 min•Season 6Ep. 66
Season 5, Episode 65 "How Event Photography Helps Me With My Photography". In this episode, Dawn talks about and share ways event photography helps with her everyday photography. Dawn's email: dhesterphotography@gmail.com Dawn's website: dawndhester.com
Sep 11, 2024•12 min•Season 5Ep. 65
Season 5, Episode 64 "A taste of my own medicine" . In this episode, Dawn talks about the "simple assignment" she gave a person....years later she gave it to herself. How simple was simple???? To check out Dawn's blog and newsletter: ddhester.wordpress.com Dawn's email: dhesterphotography@gmail.com website: www.dawndhester.com
Aug 28, 2024•9 min•Season 5Ep. 64
Season 5, Episode 63 "Having A Journal As A Photographer" In this episode, Dawn talks about having a journal and what a journal has done for her. A journal isn't mandatory, it's just something you may think of having. Dawn's info: Website: dawndhester.com Email: dhesterphotography@gmail.com
Aug 14, 2024•9 min•Season 5Ep. 63
Season 5, Episode 62 "Bad Habits Photographers Should Improve On" In this episode, Dawn talks about bad habits that we all (or maybe some) have and don't even know we have them. Check it out and see what Dawn has to say. Dawn's info: Website: dawndhester.com Email: dhesterphotography@gmail.com
Jul 31, 2024•10 min•Season 5Ep. 62
Season 5, Episode 61 "One Camera, One Lens" In the episode, Dawn's talks about the advantage of well, taking photographs with one camera and one lens...how you can still capture amazing images with not carrying around a lot of heavy equipment. Dawn's info: Website: dawndhester Email: dhesterphotography@gmail.com
Jul 17, 2024•10 min•Season 5Ep. 61
Season 5, Episode 60 "Ways To Improve Your Photography 5-15 Minutes A Day" In this episode, Dawn talks about some ways to improve your photography with just 5-15 minutes a day of your time. Amazing how little things can make a big difference. Dawn's info: Website: dawndhester.com Email: dhesterphotography@gmail.com
Jul 03, 2024•10 min•Season 5Ep. 60
Season 5, Episode 59 "How I Went About Writing My Book" In this episode, Dawn talks about writing her first ever book and how she went about putting it all together. Her procedure wasn't by anyones book, but her way. To purchase a copy: https://www.blurb.com/b/11919681-if-they-could-talk-everyday-life-through-my-eyes Shaun Wilson, owner Wilson Graphics info: Website: Shaun-Wilson.com Email: Shaun.wilson.graphics@gmail.com Dawn's info: Website: dawndhester.com Email: dhesterphotography@gmail.com...
Jun 19, 2024•16 min•Season 5Ep. 59
If They Could Talk: Everyday life through my eyes with photography. This short podcast is a promo of Dawn's first ever photography book. Shaun Wilson, owner of Wilson Graphics: Website: Shaun-Wilson.com To purchase the book: Website: https://www.blurb.com/b/11919681-if-they-could-talk-everyday-life-through-my-eyes...
Mar 18, 2024•6 min
Season 4, Episode 58 "Get Noticed Without Social Media". In the last episode of Season 4, Dawn and Renee discuss how to get noticed without social media. Not everyone is on social media, therefore we need to find other ways to communicate.
Sep 21, 2023•1 hr•Season 4Ep. 58
Season 4, Episode 57 "Traveling With Photography Equipment". In this episode, Renee talks about her research to find photography equipment for traveling.
Sep 07, 2023•15 min•Season 4Ep. 57
Season 4, Episode 56 "Too Much Equipment, Time To Let Some Of It Go". In this episode Dawn talks about equipment she had not seen in months and haven't really missed it. Is it time to let go of it all?
Aug 24, 2023•10 min•Season 4Ep. 56
Season 4, Episode 55 "Photography Adventures With Kids and New Equipment". On this episode Renee talks about a day out with her grandchildren (and friends) and her new camera equipment.
Aug 10, 2023•16 min•Season 4Ep. 55
Season 4, Episode 54 "Getting into the groove: photographing something different and finding the groove to enjoy the shoot". In this episode Dawn discusses how sometimes you have to find that "groove" to get into a shoot you may have not wanted to do in the first place.
Jul 27, 2023•11 min•Season 4Ep. 54
Season 4, Episode 53 "Luxe Portrait Photoshoot. This episode, Renee talks about one of her photography photoshoots, or as she calls it "Luxe Portrait Photoshoot".
Jul 13, 2023•15 min•Season 4Ep. 53
Season 4, Episode 52 "On the road with photography adventures". In this episode Renee talks about her trip to Florida and the very, very few places I've been to and/or know of in Florida.
Jun 29, 2023•25 min•Season 4Ep. 52
Season 4, Episode 51 "Relocating and making adjustments to my photography". In this episode, Dawn talks about the adjustments she has and will continue to make with her photography as she moved to another state.
Jun 15, 2023•9 min•Season 4Ep. 51
Season 4, Episode 50: Photography Adventure At Sky Meadows State Park, Virginia. This podcast is about an adventure Dawn and Renee went on together at State Meadows State Park: what they saw, what they photographed and as always what gear they used and worked for them.
Jun 01, 2023•33 min•Season 4Ep. 50
Season 4, Episode 49: A Glance Back to Season 3 2022. Episode 49 begins Season 4. Photography Adventures Podcast takes a look back at Season 3 with brief discussions of each.
May 18, 2023•30 min•Season 4Ep. 49
SEASON 3, EPISODE 48: I Still Enjoy Film Photography. This is the last podcast for Season 3. In this episode Dawn talks about even though she's no longer a full-time film photographer, she still enjoys shooting film from time to time. Dawn: Website: dhesterphotography@gmail.com ; www.dawndhester.com Instagram: @dawndhester
Sep 07, 2022•8 min•Season 3Ep. 48
SEASON 3, EPISODE 47: The Older I Get The More I Appreciate Travel Workshops. In this episode Dawn talks about how she views workshops differently today than she did years ago. Dawn: Website: dhesterphotography@gmail.com ; www.dawndhester.com Instagram: @dawndhester
Aug 24, 2022•8 min•Season 3Ep. 47
SEASON 3 EPISODE 46: How To Improve Your Confidence As A Photographer. In this episode we discuss the importance our confidence is as photographers. Dawn: Website: dhesterphotography@gmail.com ; www.dawndhester.com Instagram: @dawndhester Renee: Website: renee.ferguson@phinishingtouches.com ; https://www.phinishingtouches.com Instagram: @reneelfergusonphoto...
Aug 10, 2022•33 min•Season 3Ep. 46
SEASON 3 EPISODE 45:Having A Photography Blog In this episode we discuss having a photography blog and how it can benefit photographers. Dawn: Website: dhesterphotography@gmail.com ; www.dawndhester.com Instagram: @dawndhester Renee: Website: renee.ferguson@phinishingtouches.com ; https://www.phinishingtouches.com Instagram: @reneelfergusonphoto...
Jul 27, 2022•32 min•Season 3Ep. 45
SEASON 3 EPISODE 44: Street Photography or Street Photography. The internet says that street photography aims to capture everyday life in public places. Then there's the other street photography: capturing everyday life of public places. Today we'll discuss how we see the difference of the two. Dawn: Website: dhesterphotography@gmail.com ; www.dawndhester.com Instagram: @dawndhester Renee: Website: renee.ferguson@phinishingtouches.com ; https://www.phinishingtouches.com Instagram: @reneelferguso...
Jul 13, 2022•27 min•Season 3Ep. 44
SEASON 3 EPISODE 43: Creating Community With Your Photography. In this episode we discuss how to share your gift as a photographer and give back to the community. Dawn: Website: dhesterphotography@gmail.com ; www.dawndhester.com Instagram: @dawndhester Renee: Website: renee.ferguson@phinishingtouches.com ; https://www.phinishingtouches.com Instagram: @reneelfergusonphoto...
Jun 29, 2022•27 min•Season 3Ep. 43
SEASON 3, EPISODE 42: Explain Your Workflow. Every photographer has to plan, prepare, create and have some sort of workflow for every photo session. In this episode Renee & I discussed what our workflow is for our adventures as well as our separate photo sessions. We also discussed what happens when we have prepared correctly and what happens on those days when we don't. Dawn: Website: dhesterphotography@gmail.com ; www.dawndhester.com Instagram: @dawndhester Renee: Website: renee.ferguson@p...
Jun 15, 2022•49 min•Season 3Ep. 42
SEASON 3, EPISODE 41: New Gear Review and Renting Gear. At some point and time, there will be some "shiny new object" that will catch your eye, and no matter how hard you try not to focus on it, it seems to keep sneaking into your thoughts. This episode is a review regarding the gear that Dawn and I just could not resist! Some places to rent gear: Lens Pro To Go, Borrow Lenses, DC Camera, Camera & Lens Rental, A.A. Rental Inc. Dawn: Website: dhesterphotography@gmail.com ; www.dawndhester.com...
Jun 01, 2022•32 min•Season 3Ep. 41
SEASON 3, EPISODE 40: Large Family Photo Session. In this episode, Dawn and Renee discuss how to photograph a large family, how to prepare for a shoot of this type, and what to do if something goes wrong? Something did go wrong... Listen to find out what happened and if Renee was prepared to handle the situation. Dawn: Website: dhesterphotography@gmail.com ; www.dawndhester.com Instagram: @dawndhester Renee: Website: renee.ferguson@phinishingtouches.com ; https://www.phinishingtouches.com Instag...
May 18, 2022•38 min•Season 3Ep. 40