Photographer Casey Fatchett explores the photography lifestyle as well as business and technical photography tips, all with a healthy dose of humor and nerdiness. Reviews say "I love this podcast more than any podcast I have heard in years." and "This podcast is one not to miss!"
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118 - Instant Focus: Using Photography to Cultivate Presence and Awareness
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Hello, my lovely Nerdy Photo Crew! In this inspiring and reflective episode of The Nerdy Photographer Podcast, we discuss how photography can be a powerful tool for increasing mindfulness and being present in the moment. In today's fast-paced world, it's easy to get caught up in the hustle and bustle, often missing out on the beauty of the present …
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117 - Hit or Miss: Evaluating Photography Gadgets and Dreaming of Future Photo Tech
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In the wonderful world of photography gadgets, there are more of them than you can possibly imagine; some good, some bad, and some we wish existed! On this episode of The Nerdy Photographer Podcast, we discuss the best and worst photography-related gadgets on the market and dream up some fantasy gear we wish existed. In this episode, we shine a spo…
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116 - Getting Noticed: How Presentation Can Impress Creative Directors and Photo Editors
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I am excited to bring you, my Nerdy Photo Crew, a valuable and insightful episode of The Nerdy Photographer Podcast that dives into the often-mysterious world of photo editors and creative directors. In this episode, we discuss how photographers can better understand these key players and present their work to these decision makers more effectively…
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115 - From Clicks to Clients: Understanding Booking Trends in the Digital Age
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In the latest installment of The Nerdy Photographer Podcast, we explore the evolving landscape of photography bookings in the digital age, with a spotlight on the influence of platforms like TikTok and Instagram reels. Join us as we unravel the latest trends, strategies, and insights that are shaping the way photographers connect with couples and s…
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114 - Capturing the Unseen: Using Photography to Navigate Darker Realities
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In our latest episode, we turn our lens towards the vibrant and diverse landscape of the photography industry in India, and delve into the powerful role photography plays in shedding light on mental health issues. Join us as we unravel the unique challenges and opportunities faced by photographers in India, and discover how they are using their cra…
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113 - Insider Tips for Making the Most of Photography Trade Shows and Conferences
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In this episode of The Nerdy Photographer Podcast, we delve into the invaluable benefits of attending photo industry conferences and trade shows, where photographers from around the world converge to learn, network, and grow. Join us as we uncover the myriad opportunities these events offer for professional development, inspiration, and industry co…
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112 - The Organized Photographer: Implementing Systems for Smooth Operations
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Hey there Nerdy Photo Crew! In this episode of The Nerdy Photographer Podcast, we unravel the secrets to success in the photography business by exploring the transformative power of implementing systems. Join us as we delve into the art of organization, automation, and optimization, and discover how harnessing the right systems can revolutionize th…
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Thanks for Listening - We're Topping the Charts!
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Hello, dear listeners of The Nerdy Photographer Podcast! We have some incredibly exciting news to share with you all. Our photography podcast is charting highly all over the globe, and we couldn't be more thrilled! When I started this podcast four years ago, the mission was simple: to share my passion for photography, offer valuable insights, and m…
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111 - Concrete Beat: Capturing the Essence of a City through Street Photography
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In this episode of The Nerdy Photographer Podcast, we delve into the captivating world of street photography, where the pulse of a city beats through every frame. Join us as we explore the art of capturing the essence of a city—the rhythm of its streets, the diversity of its people, and the stories etched into its sidewalks and skylines. Our guest,…
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110 - Cultural Chronicles: Preserving Identity through Photography
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In this episode of The Nerdy Photographer Podcast, I speak with a photographer dedicated to preserving the rich tapestry of diverse and disappearing subcultures around the world. Join us as we delve into the stories behind the images, exploring the challenges, triumphs, and profound impact of documenting these vibrant communities before they vanish…
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109 - The Unfiltered Truth: Exposing Photography's Everyday Challenges
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The often overlooked realities of life behind the lens can be very challenging when you seek life as a professional or full-time photographer. In this episode of The Nerdy Photographer Podcast, we shed light on the non-glamorous aspects of being a photographer. Join us as we peel back the curtain and uncover the challenges and sacrifices that shape…
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108 - The Dark Side of Likes: Navigating Social Media for Photographers
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Photographers have a complex relationship with social media, and in this episode of The Nerdy Photographer Podcast we uncover the not-so-hidden dangers that lurk beneath the glossy facade of likes and follows. Join us as we explore the challenges faced by photographers in the digital age and discuss strategies for maintaining authenticity and integ…
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107 - Eyes on the Wilderness: A Wildlife Photographer's Perspective
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In our latest podcast episode, we embark on an exhilarating journey into the heart of the wild, exploring the fascinating world of wildlife photography. From the awe-inspiring landscapes that serve as backdrops to the silent dramas between predator and prey, this episode celebrates the artistry and dedication of wildlife photographers. Our guest, R…
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106 - Breaking Barriers: Building a Diverse Future for Photography
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In the world of photography, every click of the shutter captures not just an image but a unique perspective, a story waiting to be told. Yet, the industry has often fallen short in amplifying voices from marginalized communities. Today, it's crucial to explore how we can empower photographers from diverse backgrounds, ensuring a rich tapestry of na…
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105 - Beyond the Screen: The Significance of Printing Photos in the Digital Age
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Our lives today are dominated by digital screens and devices. Printing photos has taken a backseat to 'sharing' online. We are capturing more photos than ever before, however we are printing less and less. Yet, there's a timeless magic in holding a tangible photograph – a sentiment that transcends the pixels on our screens. While so many memories a…
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104 - Capturing the Sound: Music Photography, Mick Fleetwood, and the Maui Wildfires
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When photographer Sarah Sharaf-Eldien contacted me about discussing her new book, Mālama Maui, which showcases the island and the musicians who play there, I knew I had to have her on. Especially since 100% of the profits from the book will be donated to the Maui United Way Fire Disaster Relief Fund. After a chance meeting, Sarah landed a music pho…
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Hey there photo nerds! It's a new year and I have a lot planned for the podcast in 2024. There are already a bunch of new episodes recorded with new photographers with amazing stories who have never been on the podcast yet as well as some past guests coming back to share new stories and ideas with us. I'm really excited to see where 2024 takes us. …
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103 - Through a Different Lens: The Importance of Inclusivity and Authenticity in Photography
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How important is it to be inclusive and authentic with your photography? Well, if you're photographing people you will want to highlight what makes them unique. Whether you're a professional photographer or just starting out, this episode is full of valuable insights and tips to help you create inclusive and authentic images of subjects of all body…
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Are you ready for savings?!?!?!?? Hey there listeners! It’s that time of year again, Black Friday and Cyber Monday are once again upon us and the Nerdy Photographer has compiled all of the great deals for photographers in one place. Great deals on web hosting, software, presets and much more. Find the deals here - https://nerdyphotographer.com/news…
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102 - Black Astronaut: A Photographic Journey Into the Unknown
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The period of time from the beginning of the pandemic until now seems to have been ten years and at the same time only a few months. It's like we're experiencing some sort of collective time warp. When I stop and think about ALL of the things that have taken place in that period of time, I start to feel overwhelmed. In this episode of The Nerdy Pho…
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101 - Language for Visual People: Keys to Marketing for Photographers
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While a picture is worth a thousand words, those words can be the key to unlocking the full potential of your brand. The photographers we spoke to emphasized the significance of selecting a name, tagline, and message that not only describe what you do but also convey the "why" behind your photography. Your chosen words are the foundation upon which…
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The grand adventure saga comes to a close. It's possible that I spent way too much time and energy fretting over what to do with the 100th episode instead of just celebrating reaching this important milestone. I wanted to create a huge, epic adventure episode and it took up so much space up in my mind that I delayed putting out the episode over and…
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Warning! Flothemes and Pixieset Announcement
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Take heed, loyal listeners! Flothemes, a Wordpress template creator which I have promoted on this podcast, and which I use on five active websites, is closing up shop. Listen to this special bonus episode for all the relevant details. Personally, I am very disappointed in how this entire situation has been handled by Flothemes and Pixieset, which a…
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Hey there loyal listeners! Just a quick status update from the Nerdy Photographer Podcast. There are new episodes coming, however I have needed to prioritize my physical and mental health which has taken away time from editing and producing those episodes. It takes a lot of work and we are still waiting on those big time podcast sponsorship dollars…
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Should You Be on Instagram Threads?
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Last week, Meta launched Instagram Threads and it already has over 100 million downloads! Just what you wanted, another social media app to worry about, right? Well, I have a quick intro to Instagram Threads as well as my pros and cons of the platform so far. The energy on the app is sort of like the early days of Twitter or chat rooms near the tur…
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Attention Nerdy Photo Crew and everyone else out there listening! Exciting news awaits! The Nerdy Photographer Podcast is about to reach a major milestone - it's 100th episode! And we couldn't have done it without you, our amazing listeners. To celebrate this momentous occasion, we want to hear from you! We're calling on all of the Nerdy Photograph…
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099 - Iconic Moments: Reliving NBA History Through the Lens of a Hall of Fame Photographer
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Welcome to a very special sports photography episode of The Nerdy Photographer Podcast where I have the honor of sitting down with the legendary sports photographer, Andy Bernstein. With a career spanning over four decades, Andy and his company have captured iconic moments in the world of sports as the team photographer for the LA Lakers, LA Kings,…
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098 - Fair Use or Infringement? Exploring Intellectual Property and Photography
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Intellectual property and copyright laws are something that should interest anyone who is involved in the photography industry. The digital age has made it easier and easier for artistic work to be disseminated and copied. In recent years, theSupreme Court has been hearing more and more intellectual property cases and this week they sent down a dec…
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097 - Developing Your Eye: Strategies for Defining and Refining Your Photographic Style
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As photographers, we all want to have a unique and recognizable style that sets our work apart from others. But how do we go about finding and refining our style? It can seem like a daunting prospect, especially if you are just getting started in photography. In this episode, I talked with Washington, D.C. photographer, Myron Fields, to discuss som…
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096 - Capturing the Natural World: Insights and Techniques for Successful Landscape Photography
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Landscape photography, while both thrilling and fulfilling, also comes with its own set of challenges. In this episode, we discuss some key things to keep in mind when preparing for and executing a successful landscape photography shoot. Proper preparation can not only prevent poor photos, it can keep you safe! Weather, wildlife, and numerous other…
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095 - AI and the Future of Photography: A Discussion of its Uses, Advancements, and Ethics
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Are you, like me, slightly concerned with how advancements in AI are effecting the photography industry? On this episode of the Nerdy Photographer Podcast, we're diving deep into the world of AI and how it's changing the game when it comes to photography, photo editing, and art. AI, or artificial intelligence, is quickly becoming a powerful tool in…
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094 - From Nashville to Nuptials: The Intersection of Music and Wedding Photography in 'In the Key of Love'
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Do you really have to know anything about weddings to be a wedding photographer? I guess that depends on the situation, right? Are you in a Hallmark movie? If so, the answer is probably a resounding, "NO!" Listen, I understand that I should not expect every movie that features a photographer to portray the profession in depth or with 100% accuracy.…
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Heading to WPPI 2023 in Las Vegas? That's the Wedding and Portrait Photographers International for those who don't know, and it's the largest photography convention around. Our guest for this episode, and, for the moment, the most frequent guest on the show, Leighton DaCosta is giving us a preview of the convention as well as thoughts on what to do…
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Have you ever considered getting into fine art school photography? Not entirely sure what that is? Your experience with school photos is probably limited to a photographer spending approximately 30 seconds with you (if that) and praying that one of the three exposures they took looks decent enough to be printed. Luckily, today there are other optio…
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Where Has The Time Gone? What happened to Episode 90? Why is the crew of the Fibonacci experiencing lost time episodes? Is there something nefarious afoot or has the crew just had a hard time getting back into the swing of things? Get Social With Us! Instagram - https://instagram.com/thenerdyphoto Tiktok - https://tiktok.com/@thenerdyphoto Twitter …
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091 - Capturing the Big Day: Insights and Advice for Aspiring Wedding Photographers
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Ever wonder how you could get into the wedding photography business? Considering moving into the wedding industry? Well, you are going to love this episode! In this episode of the Nerdy Photographer Podcast, luxury wedding photographer Leandro da Silva returns to the show to talk about how to go about getting started as a wedding photographer. Yes,…
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Some of the members of the Nerdy Photo Crew have been disappearing. In order for our hero, the Nerdy Photographer, to save them he must master the laws of physics, make some new friends, and go sideways to the present! Hey, it makes sense when you think about string theory and quantum mechanics. But you don't have to! Sit back and relax and listen …
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BONUS EPISODE Q&A I love answering questions from listeners and people on photographer forums. So, I went into my stockpile of questions and pulled a few out of the hat to go over on this quick bonus episode. Have a question you would like answered on a future episode of the podcast? Join one of our groups below and ask your questions there or feel…
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Happy Holidays A very happy holiday season to all of you from all of us at The Nerdy Photographer - and, yes, I am using the Royal "Us" in that instance. In this little nerdlet episode, I have a last minute or really any time of the year gift idea for photographers and videographers, thoughts on looking forward to next year, and a talk about findin…
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Every photographer knows that Black Friday / Cyber Monday is the time when they will be bombarded with deals and discounts on gear and services. But does the 'savings' really live up to the hype? I reached out to some of my friends in the photography world, as well as to you, the listeners, and Reddit for feedback on what are the worst things to sp…
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Why do I love the characters and stories of the X-Men so much? When I collected comics in my youth, I amassed a nearly 200 issues straight run of the Uncanny X-Men which included some of the most iconic storylines in Marvel Comics history, as well as numerous X-Men adjacent titles. Something about these characters and the themes of being an outside…
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089 - Navigating the Daily Grind: Strategies for Managing Decision Fatigue as a Photographer
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It can be very difficult running your own business. You have to make a lot of the important decisions. And if you're a solo-preneur photographer, you can very well find yourself making ALL of the decisions. Decisions about marketing, social media, budgeting, as well as all of the client interactions. Throw in a worldwide pandemic, and it's not hard…
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To celebrate the 60th anniversary of James Bond, I decided to go on a journey of nerdy self exploration with Agents Scott and Cam from the Spy Hards Podcast and discuss my appreciation for the OG Bond, Sean Connery. My connection to Connery started at an early age as my mother loved his work. I quickly learned that mastering my imitation of the fam…
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088 - The Content Creation Conundrum: How Photographers Balance Artistry and Promotion
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Over the last few years it has become more and more important for photographers to be "content creators" in addition to taking still images. You are probably thinking, "Haven't we always been creating content because we are taking pictures?" What I am talking about is photographers as content creators in the sense of having to put together behind t…
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087 - Photographers Taking Advantage
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Have you noticed that more and more photographers are taking advantage of their peers these days? From desperately shilling their own products to trying to get other photographers to sign over their images for commercial use, this type of behavior has become more and more prevalent. In this episode, I talk with Steven Van Elk from the Wedding Photo…
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086 - Beyond the Ordinary: The Art and Craft of Luxury Wedding Photography
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What do you think of when you hear the words "luxury wedding photography"? I am pretty sure that what most photographers hear is "MORE MONEY!" However, there is a lot more that goes into being a part of the 'luxury market'. On this episode of the Nerdy Photographer Podcast, I sit down with award winning luxury wedding photographer, Leandro Da Silva…
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Nerdlet - Where Are the Original Artists?
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I was recently watching a video about the lack of originality among artists on social media. Well, the fault lies partially with us but mostly with social media algorithms that feed us people who are great at marketing themselves instead of people who are very good at their art. I frequently see what I would refer to as mediocre art in lots of genr…
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The Nerdy Photographer Podcast is taking a short Summer break. No worries! The show will be back at the end of August with new interview episodes, new Nerd Quests, and maybe even a few surprises. You might be wondering, "Why is the show going on hiatus? Is Casey going on vacation?" Absolutely not! It's the height of wedding season. I'm working! And…
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085 - Picture Your Brand: The Importance of Brand Strategy for Photographers
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It can be very difficult for creative minded people like photographers to get their brains in "business mode." Folks like us are just used to thinking creatively. So, when we need to create a brand strategy that differentiates us from the rest of the creatives out there so that our business can thrive, we may find ourselves unsure of what to do. Wh…
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It's a solo episode! That's right, it's just your host Casey on this one. Recording has been difficult with wedding season in full swing and my neighbors having a lot of jackhammering done for the last month, but I wanted to share some recent experiences with you that I think could be useful. And if I can help one person reach this point in their l…
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