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The Picturing Success Podcast

Summary: Rick Sammon, world-renowned photographer, and Larry Becker, photography industry expert, interview the world's best photographers about their craft and their business. Whatever your level of photographic accomplishment, you'll learn what the experts know and how to grow your own photography skills and make money doing it. We're shooting for your success.

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 172 Rick Sammon's Photo Therapy - The Book | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 25:42

Need some photo therapy, inspiration and wisdom? You’ve come to the right place. In this episode, Larry talks with Rick about his latest (and 49th) book, which is filled with all of the above. If you are feeling a bit down about your photography, or just need a creative boost, check out Rick’s book. You can download a free sample on Amazon.com, where the e-book and paperback are sold exclusively. Link: http://bit.ly/RicksPhotoTherapy Chad Robertson: www.writingnights.org www.nosnakeoil.com

 171 Five Quick Tips - Photographers, Put this stuff on your smartphone | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 14:05

Clever ways to use your smartphone for photography related help This episode is NOT about iPhone photography. It's about how photographers can leverage your smartphone as a tool. And there's a Black Friday bonus notice in this episode too!

 170 Brad Moore - Multi-talented photographer talks with Larry Becker | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 46:46

Brad is known throughout the industry because of all his great connections and his photography skills. Best known for his concert photography, Brad is exploring a brand new area of commercial photography that is sure to explode in the coming years. Air B&B promotional shoots. Larry and Brad have been friends for years and today's show recalls all kinds of great experiences Brad has had over the years on his way to his current business. There's sure to be something for everyone. BMooreVisuals.com

 169 Five Quick Tips about Camera Gear Maintenance | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 08:51

Our beloved gear makes the craft of photography possible and maintenance of that gear is mission critical. There are all kinds of little tips and tricks when it comes to maintaining your precious camera gear and we bet you learn one or two (or maybe even five) things you haven't heard about for gear maintenance.  5 Quick Tips style, Rick and Larry get right to the point and it's a great episode for a short commute. Enjoy! 

 168 Matt Kloskowski Talks with Larry about photography, Photoshop, Lightroom, and insights to help shooters | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 46:21

Matt K - Expert Photographer, Photoshop and Lightroom Explainer, and Cool Guy. Matt and Larry have worked together and known each other for years, and today Larry talks with Matt about when they worked together at Kelby One, photo shoots, workshops, online training, and so much more. MattK.com

 167 Five Quick Tips About Cool, Little-Known Photography Gadgets | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 10:44

Larry & Rick talk about cool little devices that help with photography. Larry is a self-professed "gadget guy" and he has all kinds of cool little gadgets that make all aspects of photography easier and more fun. There are so many things people don't even know exist. Great solutions to little nagging issues. So this time around you'll learn about half a dozen cool little things in Larry's camera bag that make his photography life better.

 166 Steve Brazill - Rick Welcomes Back Rock Star Photographer/Popular Podcaster | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 50:05

We think you will love this episode, because you can use all of Steve’s tips in your own photography. You will hear about the “art of compromise," the art of black-and-white photography, and taking the mystery out of a scene. Steve also talks about his awesome Behind the Shot podcast, which Rick has been on a few times. Finally, Steve offers some advice on choosing the best ear plugs. Portfolio: stevebrazill.com Behind the Shot Podcast: behindtheshot.tv

 165 Five Quick Tips for Fixing Pictures That Have Soft Focus | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 08:49

When you shot a picture and you get back to the studio and realize the focus is soft, what do you do? The best thing to do with poor focus shots is to reshoot. But what if you're already done at the location and you're looking on your computer when you realize the focus is soft? Rick and Larry talk about 5 quick things you can do to have a better finished image.

 164 David Bergman - Concert Photographer Shares Great Insights and A Huge Opportunity | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 35:58

Master of Music, Concert, Sports and Celebrity Photography – Chats with Rick — A very small, exclusive group of people are pro concert photographers and only one can get you back stage for a BIG show so YOU can shoot with him… Join Rick as he interviews David Bergman, a fellow photographer and musician, about the photo gear and techniques he uses to get award-winning images – and keeps him at the top of his game. http://www.DavidBergman.net  http://www.ShotFromThePit.com

 163 Five Quick Tips for Dealing with Trolls | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 15:29

Rick and Larry talk about ways to handle Internet trolls posting about your work. It's a frustrating thing these days when people hide behind anonymity and just say mean stuff from their keyboard (in their mom's basement). Rick and Larry have had their fair share of being trolled and these 5 Quick Tips are insights for dealing with those keyboard warriors.

 162 Martin Bailey - Photographer, instructor, app developer, podcaster workshop pro, talks with Rick 1-on-1 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 54:38

Rick talks with photographer, photo instructor, podcaster, workshop leader, iOS app developer and musician Martin Bailey about their shared passions – professionally and personally. Martin and Rick talk about workshops – not only how to get great pictures, but how to enjoy the experience. If you are looking for an intensive and fun-filled workshop, check out Martin’s workshops! Martin's website: https://martinbaileyphotography.com/

 161 Five Quick Tips for Back Yard Bird Photography | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 07:07

Photographing small birds in your backyard might be easier than you think. Our friend and fellow photographer, Paul Kober, suggested today's topic so we followed his lead and covered 5 Quick Tips for better back yard bird photos. We may not all use the same instruments to get our own bird photos, but these tips should help.  And you'll want to check out Paul's website too: https://www.paulkoberphoto.com/Gallery/Animals-Music/

 160 Chad Robertson - Self Publishing Guru Talks with Rick | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:01:24

Chad Robertson of Writingnights.org Offers Insight Into the Fast-Growing World of Self-publishing – for e- books and printed books. Chad talks about why one should self-publish a book – as well as pricing, layout, typeface, marketing, cost and much more. So, what are you waiting for? Contact Chad for a free 15- minute consultation through the links below – and get started with your own book! Chad’s Links: www.writingnights.org www.nosnakeoil.com

 159 Five Quick Tips — Beckerisms | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 15:30

Larry walks us through some quick tips for capturing great video. Rick came up with the idea that memorable phrases make learning easier. That's the basis for many of his learning tools called Sammonisms. And during a recent Sammonisms show Larry added a couple tips and Rick suggested that there should be Beckerisms. This show is a focus on Beckerisms for the first time ever. As you're listening, just keep in mind that you're a part of Beckerism and Sammonism history.

 158 Jefferson Graham - Video Photo Walks and Photographer Discussions with Rick | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 42:27

USA TODAY's Jefferson Graham Talks with Rick About His YouTube Photo Walk Series and more! Rick and Jefferson also talk about still photography, including taking photos with pro cameras and the iPhone. Plus good info if you want to make your own videos. Website: http://www.jeffersongraham.net Blog: http://blog.jeffersongraham.com Photo walks: http://www.youtube.com/jeffersongraham Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/jeffersongraham Newsletter: https://jeffersongraham.substack.com/

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