Do you need to perfect your photography skills before diving into business? Or can you grow both at the same time? Shelley Paulson, one of the leading equine photographers in the world, joins me for a deep-dive debate on what comes first: business growth or mastering your craft.
Photography Podcasts
Episodes on the craft of pet photography

Photography
Discover the tips and tricks for capturing more beautiful and engaging dog, horse, and cat photos.
Mastering Dog Posing
In today’s episode, I share my go-to strategies for posing dogs and their humans—perfect for pet photographers and anyone who works with furry friends. Plus, grab a free download of six posing cards to keep your creativity flowing!
Dog Sports 101 with Brian Batista
So how much fun would it be to travel around the United States photographing Fast CAT competitions? We get to find out in this week’s Hair of the Dog podcast when I sit down with Brian Batista of Brian Batista Photography.
Finding your Style with Emily Abrahams
I wrangled Emily Abrahams of Inspawration Photography onto the Hair of the Dog podcast this week and we have a great chat about the importance of choosing unique locations and unleashing our individual personalities.
Are DSLRs Dead with Robby from YM Camera
Are DSLRs dead? If you ask Robby Yankush, of YM Camera in Youngstown, Ohio, you’re going to hear the straight talk.
DSLR vs Mirrorless with Charlotte Reeves
Seriously, though, you guys, there are some major differences between your digital single lens reflex camera and the new mirrorless systems. I brought onto the podcast today Unleashed Education’s gear guru Charlotte Reeves to break it all down for us.
REPLAY – Ep. 17 – Location Scouting Secrets with Charlotte Reeves
A master of working with natural light, Charlotte joins me in this week’s episode to talk about choosing session locations, making the most out of them, and why we’ll all want to move to Queensland after listening to this episode.
Behind the Barka Doors with Kaylee Greer and Charlotte Reeves
This week’s podcast is a big ol’ party, as I catch up with pet-photography legends Kaylee Greer and Charlotte Reeves, my partners in leading the most fun workshops on the planet.
Best Of – Find your style with Alicja Zmysłowska
This week, Alicja joins me to talk about artistic influences, the power of personal projects, and how she parlayed her early limitations into the 2020 Portrait of the Year in the Pet Photographers Club awards.
Best Of – Location Scouting Secrets with Charlotte Reeves
A master of working with natural light, Charlotte joins me in this week’s episode to talk about choosing session locations, making the most out of them, and why we’ll all want to move to Queensland after listening to this episode.
Getting Started with Off-Camera Flash with Kim Hartz
This week, Elevate and Academy coach Kim Hartz joins me to demystify what is, for many photographers, an intimidating topic – off-camera flash!
Dial in your Style
In this episode, I talk about how to approach putting your own unique stamp on your pet photography.
All Podcast Categories
Photography
Dog and horse photography skill-building tips
Post-Processing
Photoshop and Lightroom tips and tricks
Pricing & Sales
Pricing sessions & products, and selling both
Business
Starting up, workflow, copyright and more
Marketing
How to find clients and get your calendar booked
Mindset
Mindset strategies for a successful business












