Shoot Your Shot! with K. Capture

#15 Let’s Talk Presets

In this episode, Jhang (@k.capture) talks all about presets, we get into the advantages of creating your own, how to use presets to optimise your time and cut your editing turn around times down by half, but we also check out some of the disadvantages presets can have on us as creators. 
 
We delve into weather or not, we as photographers should be buying presets, and what to do if they don’t work on our pictures the way we’ve wanted them to or the way we’ve seen them work on other images. We get into it ALL! So if you’re someone who does, or doesn’t use presets, listen in and see what advantages they can give you and what you need to be careful of.

#14 Why Pre- Wedding Shoots Are So Important

On this weeks episode, Jhang (@k.capture) talks all about the hidden little gem of pre wedding shoots. Pre shoots are a great tool that we as photographers have to help, not only our clients, but our overall business as-well. They give you great content, control of styling and posing, keep your skills sharp and can be a game changer in the amount of bookings you secured each year. 
 
We talk about how pre shoots can be utilised and what other advantages we can take from them, so if you’re a photographer who doesn’t offer pre shoots, check out why you should! 

#13 How Videographers Find Working With Photographers- With Amar

Today Jhang (@k.capture) is joined by Amar from Make It Reel, and we discuss the topic of ‘how videographers find working with photographers’. Both videographers and photographers work so closely together and yet work so differently, and we never really hear the videographers perspective of how they find it, and that’s exactly what Amar gives us.
It’s an episode giving us an insight into what it’s like being a videographer, working with photographers, what makes a good and bad working relationship, ways videographers work and how we as photographers can help to build a collaborative environment alongside our colleagues to give our clients the best results possible!

#12. 7 Things I Wish I Knew Before Starting Photography

In this episode, Jhang (@k.capture) looks into some of the ways you can improve your photography journey if you’re just starting out. Over the years, reflecting on some of the now habits of an experienced photographer, what could have been achieved much sooner and what things he wished he knew before beginning the journey. 
 
We also look at the importance of education, advertising and best practices to improve your overall business. If you’re just starting out, this one’s for you!

#11 Does Your Camera Equipment Really Matter?

In this weeks episode, Jhang (@k.capture) gets into the entire notion of "it's not the camera that makes the picture, it's the photographer". This is a popular term that has been passed down from eras of photographers, but how true is it really?
 
We explore exactly how important keeping your equipment up to date is, how it can affect your work, brand and if it really is worth it or not. Listen in and decide for yourself!
 

#10 What Destination Wedding Clients Are Looking For When Enquiring- With Neil & Natasha (Destination Bride & Groom)

On this episode, Neil and Natasha go into depth about how difficult it was for them arranging a destination wedding, how they arrived at the perfect country that fitted their vision, and most importantly, what they were specifically looking for in vendors when making enquiries. 
 
This episode explores different ways to approach clients, not only those looking to have their special day abroad, but even the people local to you, certain skills that you may have but art utilising as much, which Jhang (@k.capture) summarises at the end of the episode.
 

#9 The Importance of Contracts

This is a super important episode, where Jhang (@k.capture) discusses the importance of contracts for photographers and why we need them. 
 
We go into depth about the different kinds of points that you should include, how to protect yourself from various scenarios that can and will arise, but also how to protect your clients, how to better serve them and look more professional.
 
We also discuss the different points that you may need for different kinds of photography events, like pre wedding shoots, local weddings and destination weddings. If you’re a tog, seasoned or newbie, this will have something for you to take away from.
 

#8 The Problem With Collaboration Shoots

Todays topic is around collaboration shoots amongst creatives in the wedding industry, and Jhang’s (@k.capture) take on them.    We look into how they can be of benefit when getting into photography, but are they really beneficial to established photographers? Are collaboration shoots destroying creativity and work for us photographers and should we take a stand against them? We look into how these type of shoots can be damaging to your brand, creativity and even more, a turn off for any potential clients checking out your work. 

#7 2022, A Year In Review

In this episode, Jhang (@k.capture) discusses some of the positives and negatives of 2022, what was done well, what can be implemented into 2023 and what can be improved on.    We also take a look at some of the things which weren’t done as well or completely neglected, that need to be a part of our 2023 plan in order to be successful business owners.   

#6 Wedding Horror Stories Part 1- With Hina

Jhang (@k.capture) and Hina get into some of the most cringiest, funniest and OUTRAGEOUS stories that you guys submitted via Instagram.   It goes from nightmare grooms, trouble with horse & carriages, to guests from hell and a little cheekiness in between. Listen in to some of the experiences that we have as vendors and some as guests at weddings too!   All stories have been submitted and posted anonymously.