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In episode 12 of Switching Lenses : We discuss the authenticity of Instagram and wedding photos, Have they have become too staged? buzzwords like 'authentic' and 'candid' in the photography industry and rhow theyeflect on their meanings in the context of wedding photography. What's the role of social media in shaping photo trends? and the industry's pressure to make posed photos appear candid? We also talk about our new favorite camera, the Nikon ZF, and We insights from a recent workshop in Chicago.

00:00 Introduction and Episode Kickoff

00:29 Debate on Authenticity in Wedding Photography

01:23 Defining Authentic and Candid Moments

02:54 Influence vs. Authenticity in Wedding Photography

06:33 Balancing Direction and Authenticity

11:36 Challenges and Misconceptions in Wedding Photography

17:24 The Role of Social Media and Trends

27:20 Influence of Competitions and Industry Standards

29:51 Debating Wedding Photography Approaches

31:17 The Great Argument: Lens and Light

32:42 Posing and Authenticity in Wedding Photos

37:23 Tech Time: Nikon ZF Review

45:17 Exploring Chicago: Workshop Highlights

48:05 Future Workshop Destinations

49:04 Conclusion and Farewell

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In this Episode, we discuss the topic of styled shoots in the photography industry. we explore whether styled shoots are a source of inspiration or a form of deception for clients. Want to know what we have to say? Listen in! And let us know if you have any comments or opinions!

00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview

00:14 Debating the Value of Styled Shoots

02:16 Defining Styled Shoots

04:23 Styled Shoots vs. Real Weddings

05:54 Transparency and Ethical Concerns

08:54 Personal Experiences with Styled Shoots

21:35 Final Thoughts on Styled Shoots

26:14 Tech Time: The Cutest Tiny Camera

27:43 Exploring the Digital Nostalgia of 1987 Cameras

28:05 Unboxing the Mystery Cameras

29:02 Micro SD Cards and Video Recording

29:18 Fun Features and Film Simulations

29:53 The Joy of Collecting and Trading

31:43 A Memorable Wedding in Colorado

39:21 The Traveling Veil Adventure

41:04 Scary Drives and Beautiful Views

43:28 Wrapping Up the Trip

45:12 Final Thoughts and Farewell

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In episode 10 of 'Switching Lenses,' Mandy and Esteban explore the impact of content creators on the wedding photography industry. They discuss whether these creators help or hinder traditional wedding photography by staging moments for social media. They also discuss the struggle between capturing genuine moments and adapting to the new norms brought by content creation. The episode also features a tech segment on a new camera and also experiences from their recent trip to Utah's national parks.

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