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The NineDots podcast. Topical ramblings from NineDots co-founders Rahul Khona and Andy Gaines, with regular guests from the world of wedding photography, creative business and entrepreneurship!

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United Kingdom

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The NineDots podcast. Topical ramblings from NineDots co-founders Rahul Khona and Andy Gaines, with regular guests from the world of wedding photography, creative business and entrepreneurship!

Twitter:

@ninedotsco

Language:

English


Episodes

Episode 65: Els Kortsen from photographing cows around the world to being one of the best documentary wedding photographers in the world.

3/8/2024
In this episode Rahul Khona is joined by award winning photographer Els Korsten from Netherlands. We discuss how Els started her journey into photography shooting cows, which allowed her to travel around the world photographing cows to her path in to wedding photography. We chat about why Els loves shooting with the 28mm, how to stay creative, capturing genuine moments and how getting to know her couples is super important to her. NINEDOTS 2024 - IS COMING TO MANCHESTER! 12 + 13th November 2024 Our speaker line up so far includes: MATTEO CARTA . NICK NORTH . LISA DEVLIN SACHIN KHONA . KATE HAMPSON . DAVE SCHOLES ASSUMPTA VITCU . HOLLIE MATEER . DAN MORRIS ANNA PUMER . MARTIN 2SMOOVE Book now: https://nine-dots.co/gathering The carefully curated schedule ensures that all photographers, new and experienced, will take lots of new skills away from the event. From live shoots, to business advice, how to book more weddings, practical tips, personal development, there really is something for everyone. For more information visit: nine-dots.co/gathering to see highlights of our past events and what we have in store for 2024! Find out about, and book your place on, the GREAT ESCAPE LUXURY RETREAT for wedding photographers. Apr 29 - May 2 2024. Join PicTime using the code 'NINEDOTS' and new users will receive one bonus month when upgrading to any Pic-Time paid plan Support the show

Duration:01:00:51

Episode 64: The Richters on staying true to their unique style and ignoring current wedding trends!

2/21/2024
In this latest podcast episode, Rahul Khona hangs out with the super cool duo, The Richters – Monica & Pol, who are all about alternative wedding photo and videos. They talk about what it's like dealing with the low bookings in 2024 and spill some secrets on how they stay on everyone's radar using social media. We also chat about connecting with couples, staying true to their unique style, and even share Monica’s film editing process and Pol’s technique of mixing super 8 with digital for their amazing photo + films. They also discuss about that weird feeling of being a bit insecure at weddings and how that actually turns up their creative juices. Plus, we have a discussion about the importance of not changing your style, sticking to your guns, and not following current trends that you don’t believe in. Support the show

Duration:01:30:36

Episode 63: Anna Hardy on why you shouldn't be putting ALL your energy in to Social media!

2/5/2024
In this week’s episode, Rahul Khona is chatting with the awesome family photographer from Manchester Anna Hardy who has been through it all – from documenting weddings for over 15 years and then transitioning to family photography as well as being an educator to other photographers. Networking is like the unsung hero of a photographer's journey, and we're diving into why making those real connections can seriously level up your game. Plus, we're shaking things up with marketing – forget the fancy ads and social media, Anna swears by the good old mailing list. Find out how a bit of personal touch can go a long way in building a community around your work. Ever wondered how to really connect with your clients? Anna reveals the secrets on empathising with them and turning their stories into timeless photos that truly mean something. We're also getting into the nitty-gritty of social media – why it's cool but maybe not where you should be putting ALL your energy. Sometimes, less scrolling means more creativity. Lastly, let's talk about selling without feeling like you're selling. Anna tells us on how being genuine, passionate, and just downright real with your clients can make all the difference. This podcast is full of genuine nuggets from Anna - so dive in and take a listen! Heaps of free resources from Anna here: https://annahardy.co.uk/resources-for-photographers/ Join my mailing list here: https://annahardy.co.uk/mailinglist/ 3 ways you can work with me here: https://annahardy.co.uk/photographer-services/ NineDots discount - use the code NINEDOTS15 to get 15% off any of the following (including payment plans) before the end of February: courses in The Libraryhttps://annahardy.co.uk/the-library/family photography courses and bundlehttps://annahardyphotographyeducation.thinkific.com/bundles/family-photography-bundleMarketing Machinehttps://annahardyphotographyeducation.thinkific.com/courses/marketingmachineThe Shutterhoodhttps://annahardy.co.uk/the-shutterhood/Support the show

Duration:01:38:54

Episode 62: Amy Sampson with her love for the 24mm and shooting what you love, not chasing trends

1/23/2024
In this podcast Rahul Khona is joined by Devon wedding photographer and Rangefinder winner Amy Sampson where we discuss the power of a photo and how taking photos for loved ones can be the best gifts we can give them. Amy also talks about shooting weddings at her favourite focal length 24mm, accessing people and moments, being aware at weddings plus working alongside videographers. We also talk about shooting what you love and feel passionate about and not changing for current trends in the market. Join the best wedding photography community on the planet! Get access to all our educational content, earn discounts at all our events and gain access to the NineDots online Community to help grow your business and photography skills for 2024! Visit: www.nine-dots.co for more info! NINEDOTS 2024 - IS COMING TO MANCHESTER! 12 + 13th November 2024 Our speaker line up so far includes: MATTEO CARTA . NICK NORTH . LISA DEVLIN SACHIN KHONA . KATE HAMPSON . DAVE SCHOLES ASSUMPTA VITCU . HOLLIE MATEER . DAN MORRIS ANNA PUMER . MARTIN 2SMOOVE Book now: https://nine-dots.co/gathering The carefully curated schedule ensures that all photographers, new and experienced, will take lots of new skills away from the event. From live shoots, to business advice, how to book more weddings, practical tips, personal development, there really is something for everyone. For more information visit: nine-dots.co/gathering to see highlights of our past events and what we have in store for 2024! Find out about, and book your place on, the GREAT ESCAPE LUXURY RETREAT for wedding photographers. Apr 29 - May 2 2024. Join PicTime using the code 'NINEDOTS' and new users will receive one bonus month when upgrading to any Pic-Time paid plan Support the show

Duration:01:49:19

Episode 61: Anna Pumer on on showing up as yourself, details, social media and the power of the party ring biscuit!

1/10/2024
We're back for 2024 with brand new podcasts for you all! This week Rahul Khona is joined by Sussex Wedding Photographer Anna Pumer. Anna also run her own community KickAss Photographers and also creates & designs websites for fellow creatives too which you can check out here: https://annapumer.com/ In this episode we talk about showing up as yourself on your website and social media, along with how our bookings are shaping up for 2024 plus we talk about nutrition, fitness and best of blog posts. NINEDOTS 2024 - IS COMING TO MANCHESTER! 12 + 13th November 2024 Our speaker line up so far includes: MATTEO CARTA . NICK NORTH . LISA DEVLIN SACHIN KHONA . KATE HAMPSON . DAVE SCHOLES ASSUMPTA VITCU . HOLLIE MATEER . DAN MORRIS ANNA PUMER . MARTIN 2SMOOVE Book now: https://nine-dots.co/gathering The carefully curated schedule ensures that all photographers, new and experienced, will take lots of new skills away from the event. From live shoots, to business advice, how to book more weddings, practical tips, personal development, there really is something for everyone. For more information visit: nine-dots.co/gathering to see highlights of our past events and what we have in store for 2024! Find out about, and book your place on, the GREAT ESCAPE LUXURY RETREAT for wedding photographers. Apr 29 - May 2 2024. Join PicTime using the code 'NINEDOTS' and new users will receive one bonus month when upgrading to any Pic-Time paid plan Support the show

Duration:01:52:28

Episode 60: Rahul Khona is joined by David Stubbs where they discuss SEO and so much more!

12/8/2023
In this podcast episode Rahul Khona is joined by Manchester Wedding Photographer David Stubbs where we discussed streamlining your business, turning over money, communicating with clients, speedy replies along with how David shoots Jpeg and ofcourse SEO. Become a NineDots member and join the NineDots Community today. Access support, tutorials and online education, awards, events, community, referrals and more! NINEDOTS 2024 - IS COMING TO MANCHESTER! 12 + 13th November 2024 Our speaker line up so far includes: MATTEO CARTA NICK NORTH LISA DEVLIN SACHIN KHONA KATE HAMPSON DAVE SCHOLES ASSUMPTA VITCU HOLLIE MATEER DAN MORRIS ANNA PUMER MARTIN 2SMOOVE Book now: https://nine-dots.co/gathering The carefully curated schedule ensures that all photographers, new and experienced, will take lots of new skills away from the event. From live shoots, to business advice, how to book more weddings, practical tips, personal development, there really is something for everyone. For more information visit: nine-dots.co/gathering to see highlights of our past events and what we have in store for 2024! Find out about, and book your place on, the GREAT ESCAPE LUXURY RETREAT for wedding photographers. Apr 29 - May 2 2024. Join PicTime using the code 'NINEDOTS' and new users will receive one bonus month when upgrading to any Pic-Time paid plan Support the show

Duration:01:54:30

Episode 59: Rahul Khona & Andy Gaines - The one after the NineDots Gathering

11/17/2023
In this mini podcast episode Rahul and Andy chat about the NineDots Gathering last week along with the plans for 2024. Become a NineDots member and join the NineDots Community today. Access support, tutorials and online education, awards, events, community, referrals and more! NINEDOTS 2024 - IS COMING TO MANCHESTER! 12 + 13th November 2024 Our speaker line up so far includes: MATTEO CARTA NICK NORTH LISA DEVLIN SACHIN KHONA KATE HAMPSON DAVE SCHOLES ASSUMPTA VITCU HOLLIE MATEER DAN MORRIS ANNA PUMER MARTIN 2SMOOVE For 12hrs only tickets are £495 / £395 for NineDots Members Saving you over £200!!! Offer ends: Friday 17th November 2023 - 11.59pm GMT Book now: https://nine-dots.co/gathering The carefully curated schedule ensures that all photographers, new and experienced, will take lots of new skills away from the event. From live shoots, to business advice, how to book more weddings, practical tips, personal development, there really is something for everyone. For more information visit: nine-dots.co/gathering to see highlights of our past events and what we have in store for 2024! Find out about, and book your place on, the GREAT ESCAPE LUXURY RETREAT for wedding photographers. Apr 29 - May 2 2024. Join PicTime using the code 'NINEDOTS' and new users will receive one bonus month when upgrading to any Pic-Time paid plan Support the show

Duration:00:23:34

Episode 58: Rahul Khona is joined Isabelle Hattink where they discuss the power of wedding photography awards and so much more!

11/5/2023
In this podcast episode, Rahul Khona is joined by the super talented Isabelle Hattink, where they discuss photography awards and how it has helped Isabelle's career in the beginning, along with how to find yourself in your photography journey, documentary photos and the importance of back button focus. They also talk about how important family photographs are, workshops and connecting with their clients. SOLD OUT! > ONE WEEK TO GO till the NINEDOTS GATHERING - Nov 14-15 2023 with speakers - Jason Vinson, Jesse & Moira La Plante, York Place Studios, Soozana Pvan, Ronan Palliser, Fabio Mirulla, Angela Ward Brown, Helen Williams, Nadine Van Biljon plus more! Become a NineDots member and join the NineDots Community today. Access support, tutorials and online education, awards, events, community, referrals and more! Find out about, and book your place on, the GREAT ESCAPE LUXURY RETREAT for wedding photographers. Apr 29 - May 2 2024. Join PicTime using the code 'NINEDOTS' and new users will receive one bonus month when upgrading to any Pic-Time paid plan Support the show

Duration:02:57:22

Episode 57: Rahul Khona is joined by Angela Ward Brown where they discuss an array of topics everything from client service, family photos to ai in wedding photography.

10/20/2023
In this podcast episode, Rahul Khona is joined by the extremely talented Angela Ward Brown. Together, they dive into a captivating conversation covering a diverse array of subjects. They explore the importance of client service, working as commercial photographer, the art of crafting meaningful photographs, and the importance of family photos. Furthermore, they delve into the fascinating topic of ethics in the world of wedding photography and how AI can affect us in the future too. Find out about, and buy tickets to, the NINEDOTS GATHERING - Nov 14-15 2023 with speakers - Jason Vinson, Jesse & Moira La Plante, York Place Studios, Soozana Pvan, Ronan Palliser, Fabio Mirulla, Angela Ward Brown, Helen Williams, Nadine Van Biljon plus more! Find out about, and book your place on, the GREAT ESCAPE LUXURY RETREAT for wedding photographers. Apr 29 - May 2 2024. Become a NineDots member and join the NineDots Community today. Access support, tutorials and online education, awards, events, community, referrals and more! Join PicTime using the code 'NINEDOTS' and new users will receive one bonus month when upgrading to any Pic-Time paid plan Support the show

Duration:01:47:03

Episode 56: Rahul Khona is joined by Paul Williams (Gingerbeard Weddings) where they discuss Destination Weddings, prices on or off your website and so much more!

10/17/2023
In this podcast episode, host Rahul Khona is joined by award winning alternative wedding photographer Paul Williams (Gingerbeard Weddings) where they discuss one of the biggest debates in wedding photography pricing on or off their website along with talking about destination weddings, having in person meetings, why video is so important and of course using film cameras & shooting weddings with Leica. Find out about, and buy tickets to, the NINEDOTS GATHERING - Nov 14-15 2023 with speakers - Jason Vinson, Jesse & Moira La Plante, York Place Studios, Soozana Pvan, Ronan Palliser, Fabio Mirulla, Angela Ward Brown, Helen Williams, Nadine Van Biljon plus more! Find out about, and book your place on, the GREAT ESCAPE LUXURY RETREAT for wedding photographers. Apr 29 - May 2 2024. Become a NineDots member and join the NineDots Community today. Access support, tutorials and online education, awards, events, community, referrals and more! Join PicTime using the code 'NINEDOTS' and new users will receive one bonus month when upgrading to any Pic-Time paid plan Support the show

Duration:02:11:18

Episode 55: Rahul Khona is joined by Nadine Van Biljon where they discuss Branding Photography and how to diversify a photographer

10/9/2023
In this podcast episode, host Rahul Khona is joined by Nadine Van Biljon, where we dive into the world of Branding Photography, exploring Nadine's unique workflow, strategies for attracting and acquiring clients effortlessly, and how she set this up as a side business to her wedding photography. Listen in to discover valuable insights on thriving in the 'quiet season' of a photographer's career. Find out about, and buy tickets to, the NINEDOTS GATHERING - Nov 14-15 2023 with speakers - Jason Vinson, Jesse & Moira La Plante, York Place Studios, Soozana Pvan, Ronan Palliser, Fabio Mirulla, Angela Ward Brown, Helen Williams, Nadine Van Biljon plus more! Find out about, and book your place on, the GREAT ESCAPE LUXURY RETREAT for wedding photographers. Apr 29 - May 2 2024. Become a NineDots member and join the NineDots Community today. Access support, tutorials and online education, awards, events, community, referrals and more! Join PicTime using the code 'NINEDOTS' and new users will receive one bonus month when upgrading to any Pic-Time paid plan Support the show

Duration:01:55:55

Episode 54: Rahul Khona is joined by Aga Maru where we dive deep into Aga's fascinating journey, exploring the reasons behind her decision to step away from wedding photography and more!

10/2/2023
In this episode Rahul Khona is joined by the talented Aga Maru, renowned for her role in PicTime. However, in this episode, we dive deep into Aga's fascinating journey, exploring the reasons behind her decision to step away from wedding photography. We'll also discover why she now focuses exclusively on personal projects and her genuine passion for portrait photography. But that's not all! We also engage in a captivating conversation about conquering fear, the challenges of relocating to a new country, and the art of budgeting your life effectively. Find out about, and buy tickets to, the NINEDOTS GATHERING - Nov 14-15 2023 with speakers - Jason Vinson, Jesse & Moira La Plante, York Place Studios, Soozana Pvan, Ronan Palliser, Fabio Mirulla, Angela Ward Brown, Helen Williams, Nadine Van Biljon plus more! Find out about, and book your place on, the GREAT ESCAPE LUXURY RETREAT for wedding photographers. Apr 29 - May 2 2024. Find out more about the Foundation Workshop here: https://www.foundationworkshops.com/fwuk Dates: March 18-22, 2024 (Monday – Friday = 5 days) Location: York, UK // Number of students: 12 Become a NineDots member and join the NineDots Community today. Access support, tutorials and online education, awards, events, community, referrals and more! Join PicTime using the code 'NINEDOTS' and new users will receive one bonus month when upgrading to any Pic-Time paid plan Support the show

Duration:01:38:30

Episode 53: Rahul Khona is joined by Dan Morris where they share stories from weddings and discuss all things common sense.

9/25/2023
In this episode, host Rahul Khona is joined by the exceptionally talented Dan Morris. Together, they embark on an engaging journey filled with wedding tales, delve into the importance of embracing one's true self, explore the world of awards, and, of course, uncover the secrets behind Dan's remarkable ability to capture humour with his lens. Amidst their spirited conversation, they also reflect on the notion that editing weddings may not be the top priority, but living life to the fullest is. They also discuss Dan's hobby - street photography and what motivates him to shoot street, and also some of his inspirations too. Here are some Street Photography books Dan recommended; Tony Ray Jones - American Color: https://amzn.eu/d/1WlV7Y3 Women Street Photograhers: https://amzn.eu/d/ihIiGKI Joef Koudelka - Exiles: https://amzn.eu/d/1UuKadS Suffering of Light - Alex Webb: https://amzn.eu/d/cJlh1d5 Cuba - David Alan Harvey: https://amzn.eu/d/9Cbdeu6 Find out about, and buy tickets to, the NINEDOTS GATHERING - Nov 14-15 2023 with speakers - Jason Vinson, Jesse & Moira La Plante, York Place Studios, Soozana Pvan, Ronan Palliser, Fabio Mirulla, Angela Ward Brown, Helen Williams, Nadine Van Biljon plus more! Find out about, and book your place on, the GREAT ESCAPE LUXURY RETREAT for wedding photographers. Apr 29 - May 2 2024. Find out more about the Foundation Workshop here: https://www.foundationworkshops.com/fwuk Dates: March 18-22, 2024 (Monday – Friday = 5 days) Location: York, UK // Number of students: 12 Become a NineDots member and join the NineDots Community today. Access support, tutorials and online education, awards, events, community, referrals and more! Join PicTime using the code 'NINEDOTS' and new users will receive one bonus month when upgrading to any Pic-Time paid plan Support the show

Duration:01:42:19

Episode 52: Rahul Khona is joined Tyler Wirken where they discuss how to book weddings, the power of meetings before the wedding and staying true to documentary photography.

9/19/2023
Tyler Wirken, a master at freezing life's unscripted moments in time. With a passion for storytelling through the lens, Tyler's journey has taken him across the globe, documenting the raw and authentic human experiences that often go unnoticed. Born with an innate curiosity, Tyler Wirken discovered his love for photography at an early age and working in photo journalism. Over the years, he honed his craft, developing a unique ability to capture the essence of a moment. In this episode we discuss how Tyler books weddings, his infamous meetings & zoom calls, how he stays true to documentary photography and so much more! Find out about, and buy tickets to, the NINEDOTS GATHERING - Nov 14-15 2023 with speakers - Jason Vinson, Jesse & Moira La Plante, York Place Studios, Soozana Pvan, Ronan Palliser, Fabio Mirulla, Angela Ward Brown, Helen Williams, Nadine Van Biljon plus more! Find out about, and book your place on, the GREAT ESCAPE LUXURY RETREAT for wedding photographers. Apr 29 - May 2 2024. Find out more about the Foundation Workshop here: https://www.foundationworkshops.com/fwuk Dates: March 18-22, 2024 (Monday – Friday = 5 days) Location: York, UK // Number of students: 12 Become a NineDots member and join the NineDots Community today. Access support, tutorials and online education, awards, events, community, referrals and more! Join PicTime using the code 'NINEDOTS' and new users will receive one bonus month when upgrading to any Pic-Time paid plan. Support the show Support the show Support the show

Duration:01:31:18

Episode 51: Rahul Khona is joined by Dave Scholes where they discuss Story Awards, DJ'ing, Gallery Deliveries and so much more!

9/13/2023
In this episode Rahul Khona is joined by the talented Dave Scholes, who is a 2 x ‘This is Reportage’ Story teller of the year 2022 & 2021 and ‘The Wedding Industry Awards’ 2021 Regional Photographer of the year. Rahul and Dave discuss Story Awards and how to curate for them, DJ'ing, Gallery delivery, going above and beyond for clients, shooting family portraits, dealing with make up artists and others taking time up creating content during the wedding and also creating slideshows in PicTime. Find out about, and buy tickets to, the NINEDOTS GATHERING - Nov 14-15 2023 with speakers - Jason Vinson, Jesse & Moira La Plante, York Place Studios, Soozana Pvan, Ronan Palliser, Fabio Mirulla, Angela Ward Brown, Helen Williams, Nadine Van Biljon plus more! Find out about, and book your place on, the GREAT ESCAPE LUXURY RETREAT for wedding photographers. Apr 29 - May 2 2024. Become a NineDots member and join the NineDots Community today. Access support, tutorials and online education, awards, events, community, referrals and more! Join PicTime using the code 'NINEDOTS' and new users will receive one bonus month when upgrading to any Pic-Time paid plan. Support the show Support the show

Duration:01:49:15

Episode 50: Rahul Khona is joined by Alan Law where we talk about living life, mental health and ofcourse wedding photography

9/8/2023
Wow can't believe this is our 50th episode! And in this weeks podcast Rahul Khona is joined by Alan Law, one of the UK's best documentary photographers, founder of This Is Reportage and the undefeated NineDots Gathering Ping Pong Champion. In this episode we talk a lot about enjoying life, mental health, taking time out from photography and family life. We also discuss taking risks, starting new ventures, wedding photography awards, running This Is Reportage and this years NineDots Gathering plus more! The Law School Workshops: Cornwall / 11th October 2023 / https://www.alanlawphotography.co.uk/2023/08/01/law-school-truro-2023/ Manchester (just 1 place left) / 18th October 2023 / https://www.alanlawphotography.co.uk/2023/08/01/law-school-manchester-2023/ Find out about, and buy tickets to, the NINEDOTS GATHERING - Nov 14-15 2023 with speakers - Jason Vinson, Jesse & Moira La Plante, York Place Studios, Soozana Pvan, Ronan Palliser, Fabio Mirulla, Angela Ward Brown, Helen Williams, Nadine Van Biljon plus more! Find out about, and book your place on, the GREAT ESCAPE LUXURY RETREAT for wedding photographers. Apr 29 - May 2 2024. Become a NineDots member and join the NineDots Community today. Access support, tutorials and online education, awards, events, community, referrals and more! Support the show Support the show

Duration:01:50:03

Episode 49: Rahul Khona with Andy Gaines talking about their bookings for 2024, how our summer is going, our editing workload and more!

8/30/2023
Join Rahul Khona and Andy Gaines in this week's podcast episode, where we're diving deep into some heartfelt conversations. We'll be sharing how our summers have been treating us - the ups and the downs. Ever wondered about taking your family along to destination weddings? We're tackling that tricky topic too. And oh, the juggling act of managing edits during the crazy wedding season. Plus, let's talk about those previews and slideshows that add magic to our work - we'll share what works for us. But that's not all - we're opening up about how our bookings are shaping up for the big 2024, and discuss how we’re pricing for 2024. Find out about, and buy tickets to, the NINEDOTS GATHERING - Nov 14-15 2023 with speakers - Jason Vinson, Jesse & Moira La Plante, York Place Studios, Soozana Pvan, Ronan Palliser, Fabio Mirulla, Angela Ward Brown, Helen Williams, Nadine Van Biljon plus more! Find out about, and book your place on, the GREAT ESCAPE LUXURY RETREAT for wedding photographers. Apr 29 - May 2 2024. Become a NineDots member and join the NineDots Community today. Access support, tutorials and online education, awards, events, community, referrals and more! Support the show Support the show

Duration:00:40:12

Episode 48: Rahul Khona is joined by Janina Brocklesby where discuss group photos, client communication, her award winning images and so much more!

8/18/2023
In this podcast episode, Rahul and Janina from Reportage Studios discuss everyones favourite part of the day group photos and how they hold the power to capture connections and how its our legacy work for the couples we shoot. Janina talks about how she got into wedding photography and how Alan Law's workshop Law School was the game changer in her career and the path she wanted to follow. Janina talks about the role of effective communication to her clients and how it’s pivotal to keeping her couples relaxed when she’s around and allowing her permission to intimate moments. Additionally, the conversation delves into the concept of outsourcing tasks that might not align with one's strengths or preferences, underlining the importance of collaboration in producing exceptional work. The podcast also delves into the ethical considerations and responsibilities associated with capturing intimate, private moments through photography, shedding light on the balance between artistic expression and respecting personal boundaries. We touch on how she delivers client previews and the value of consistent blogging as avenues for showcasing and sharing her photos. Join us as we navigate through this and so much more. Find out about, and buy tickets to, the NINEDOTS GATHERING - Nov 14-15 2023 with speakers - Jason Vinson, Jesse & Moira La Plante, York Place Studios, Soozana Pvan, Ronan Palliser, Fabio Mirulla, Angela Ward Brown, Helen Williams, Nadine Van Biljon plus more! Find out about, and book your place on, the GREAT ESCAPE LUXURY RETREAT for wedding photographers. Apr 29 - May 2 2024. Become a NineDots member and join the NineDots Community today. Access support, tutorials and online education, awards, events, community, referrals and more! Support the show Support the show

Duration:01:39:15

Episode 47: Rahul Khona is joined by Matt Badenoch where they discuss all things street photography along with how it influence his wedding work.

8/14/2023
Join Rahul Khona as he sits down with the talented photographer, Matt Badenoch. With a keen eye for both wedding and street photography, Matt brings a unique perspective to the table. In this conversation, we dive deep into a topic that deserves more attention: the morals and ethics surrounding street photography. But that's not all – we also chat about the creative nuances like layering and composition, share tips on breaking out of your shell to interact with subjects confidently, and celebrate the beauty of embracing different cultures. Tune in for a wholesome discussion that's sure to inspire! Check out Matt's websites: https://streetwithmatt.com/ https://www.instagram.com/streetwithmatt/ https://www.mattbadenoch.com/ Find out about, and buy tickets to, the NINEDOTS GATHERING - Nov 14-15 2023 with speakers - Jason Vinson, Jesse & Moira La Plante, York Place Studios, Soozana Pvan, Ronan Palliser, Fabio Mirulla, Angela Ward Brown, Helen Williams, Nadine Van Biljon plus more! Find out about, and book your place on, the GREAT ESCAPE LUXURY RETREAT for wedding photographers. Apr 29 - May 2 2024. Become a NineDots member and join the NineDots Community today. Access support, tutorials and online education, awards, events, community, referrals and more! Support the show Support the show

Duration:01:16:00

Episode 46: Rahul Khona is joined by Neil Redfern where they discuss off camera flash at weddings, video lights, lighting challenges and documentary photography.

8/2/2023
In this episode, join Rahul Khona as he sits down with the multifaceted Neil Redfern. Beyond being an amazing wedding photographer, Neil is also a renowned YouTuber with a remarkable following of over 50k subscribers. Not stopping there, he delves into the world of creativity with his thriving Patreon community and the recent creation of FlashMasters—an innovative platform honouring the globe's finest flash photography. Neil and Rahul in this podcast engage in a discussion on off-camera flash techniques, mastering the art of lighting during weddings for breathtaking portraits and using it for documentary work too. They share insights on using video lights and how moments trump everything, and shed light (no pun intended) on the challenges and rewards of documentary photography. Check out Website: https://www.neilredfern.com/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/neilredfern Flash Masters: https://flashmasters.co/ Find out about, and buy tickets to, the NINEDOTS GATHERING - Nov 14-15 2023 with speakers - Jason Vinson, Jesse & Moira La Plante, York Place Studios, Soozana Pvan, Ronan Palliser, Fabio Mirulla, Angela Ward Brown, Helen Williams, Nadine Van Biljon plus more! Find out about, and book your place on, the GREAT ESCAPE LUXURY RETREAT for wedding photographers. Apr 29 - May 2 2024. Become a NineDots member and join the NineDots Community today. Access support, tutorials and online education, awards, events, community, referrals and more! Support the show Support the show

Duration:01:24:31