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The Nerdy Photographer Podcast
Host Casey Fatchett brings an often humorous look at the photography industry, offering advice, telling stories, and interviewing working photographers - all while going on adventures with the crew of the starship Fibonacci. He's also sure to include just a little bit of useless information in every episode.
Episodes
The Nerdy Photographer Podcast132 - Tiny Worlds, Big Impact: How to Level Up Your Macro Photography Skills
On this episode of The Nerdy Photographer Podcast, we're diving into the tiny, fascinating world of macro photography! Whether it's the intricate details of a…
The Nerdy Photographer Podcast131 - Seeing Inside: Building Your Vision and Staying Inspired as a Photographer
On this episode of The Nerdy Photographer Podcast, we're thrilled to chat with the incredible Zoe Rain, a photographer known for creating striking and…
The Nerdy Photographer Podcast130 - Emotional Exposure: Tackling Mental Health Challenges as a Photographer
In this week's podcast episode, we're diving into a topic that's just as important to a photographer as mastering your camera settings: your mental health…
The Nerdy Photographer Podcast129 - From Mountains to Machines: An Adventure Photographer's Journey to AI Innovation
On this episode of The Nerdy Photographer Podcast, we're thrilled to sit down with James Broadbent, an adventure elopement and portrait photographer who's as…
The Nerdy Photographer Podcast128 - Passport, Camera, Action: The Realities of Traveling the World as a Photographer
What happens when you quit your job, pack your camera, and set off to travel the globe for an entire year? This week's podcast guest, photographer Kirsten…
The Nerdy Photographer Podcast127 - 2024 Wrapped: Celebrating Wins and Learning from Losses
As 2024 comes to a close, we're taking a moment to reflect on the year that was—both the wins and the losses. In this week's podcast episode, we get personal…
The Nerdy Photographer Podcast126 - Passport to Exhaustion: The Highs and Lows of Destination Wedding Photography
Destination wedding photography - everybody thinks they want to do it, until they realize all that goes into it. Spoiler alert: it's not as glamorous as…
The Nerdy Photographer Podcast125 - From Blueprints to Blastoff: Photographing NASA's Spacecraft Development
In this episode of The Nerdy Photographer Podcast, we're diving into the ultimate nerdy photography job with guest, Mike Guinto, who has what might be the…
The Nerdy Photographer Podcast124 - Beyond the Camera: How Skill Outshines Gear in Photography
In this episode of The Nerdy Photographer Podcast, we're tackling a hot topic in the photography world: is gear really as important as everyone makes it out to…
The Nerdy Photographer Podcast123 - The Reality of Going Pro: Skills, Sacrifices, and Success in Photography
Hey there Nerdy Photo Crew, are you ready to take a deep dive into the skills and qualities you will need for going pro in photography? Spoiler alert: being a…
The Nerdy Photographer PodcastThe Sorcerer's Jewel by Robert Bloch
Happy Halloween, photography lovers! This year, we're celebrating the spookiest night of the year with a bonus episode that's bound to send shivers down your…
The Nerdy Photographer Podcast122 - Photography Horror Stories That Will Keep You Up at Night
It's spooky season again, and this year's Nerdy Photographer Podcast Halloween episode is not for the faint-hearted! We're diving into some of the most…
The Nerdy Photographer Podcast121 - Strength in Numbers: The Impact of a Vibrant Photography Community on Growth and Creativity
On this episode of The Nerdy Photographer Podcast, we are discussing a topic that can truly make or break your photography journey—your photography community…
The Nerdy Photographer Podcast120 - Thriving, Not Surviving: How to Create a Sustainable Photography Career
In this podcast episode, we dive deep into a topic that every photographer needs to think about—creating a sustainable photography business that can stand the…
The Nerdy Photographer Podcast119 - Finding Your Visual Voice: Storytelling for Photographers
On this episode of The Nerdy Photographer Podcast, we dive into the art of visual storytelling, discussing how to craft compelling narratives through images…
The Nerdy Photographer Podcast118 - Instant Focus: Using Photography to Cultivate Presence and Awareness
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…
The Nerdy Photographer Podcast117 - Hit or Miss: Evaluating Photography Gadgets and Dreaming of Future Photo Tech
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…
The Nerdy Photographer Podcast116 - Getting Noticed: How Presentation Can Impress Creative Directors and Photo Editors
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…
The Nerdy Photographer Podcast115 - From Clicks to Clients: Understanding Booking Trends in the Digital Age
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 Nerdy Photographer Podcast114 - Capturing the Unseen: Using Photography to Navigate Darker Realities
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…
The Nerdy Photographer Podcast113 - Insider Tips for Making the Most of Photography Trade Shows and Conferences
In this episode of The Nerdy Photographer Podcast, we delve into the invaluable benefits of attending photo industry conferences and trade shows, where…
The Nerdy Photographer Podcast112 - The Organized Photographer: Implementing Systems for Smooth Operations
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…
The Nerdy Photographer PodcastThanks for Listening - We're Topping the Charts!
Hello, dear listeners of The Nerdy Photographer Podcast! We have some incredibly exciting news to share with you all. Our photography podcast is charting…
The Nerdy Photographer Podcast111 - Concrete Beat: Capturing the Essence of a City through Street Photography
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…
The Nerdy Photographer Podcast110 - Cultural Chronicles: Preserving Identity through Photography
In this episode of The Nerdy Photographer Podcast, I speak with a photographer dedicated to preserving the rich tapestry of diverse and disappearing…
The Nerdy Photographer Podcast109 - The Unfiltered Truth: Exposing Photography's Everyday Challenges
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…
The Nerdy Photographer Podcast108 - The Dark Side of Likes: Navigating Social Media for Photographers
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…
The Nerdy Photographer Podcast107 - Eyes on the Wilderness: A Wildlife Photographer's Perspective
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 Nerdy Photographer Podcast106 - Breaking Barriers: Building a Diverse Future for Photography
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…
The Nerdy Photographer Podcast105 - Beyond the Screen: The Significance of Printing Photos in the Digital Age
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…
The Nerdy Photographer Podcast104 - Capturing the Sound: Music Photography, Mick Fleetwood, and the Maui Wildfires
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…
The Nerdy Photographer PodcastWelcome to 2024!
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…
The Nerdy Photographer Podcast103 - Through a Different Lens: The Importance of Inclusivity and Authenticity in Photography
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…
The Nerdy Photographer PodcastBlack Friday 2023
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…
The Nerdy Photographer Podcast102 - Black Astronaut: A Photographic Journey Into the Unknown
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…
The Nerdy Photographer Podcast101 - Language for Visual People: Keys to Marketing for Photographers
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 Nerdy Photographer Podcast100 - Tiny Bang Hypothesis
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…
The Nerdy Photographer PodcastWarning! Flothemes and Pixieset Announcement
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…
The Nerdy Photographer PodcastNerdy Photographer Status Update
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…
The Nerdy Photographer PodcastShould You Be on Instagram Threads?
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?…
The Nerdy Photographer PodcastCountdown to 100 Episodes!
Attention Nerdy Photo Crew and everyone else out there listening! Exciting news awaits! The Nerdy Photographer Podcast is about to reach a major milestone -…
The Nerdy Photographer Podcast099 - Iconic Moments: Reliving NBA History Through the Lens of a Hall of Fame Photographer
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…
The Nerdy Photographer Podcast098 - Fair Use or Infringement? Exploring Intellectual Property and Photography
Intellectual property and copyright laws are something that should interest anyone who is involved in the photography industry. The digital age has made it…
The Nerdy Photographer Podcast097 - Developing Your Eye: Strategies for Defining and Refining Your Photographic Style
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…
The Nerdy Photographer Podcast096 - Capturing the Natural World: Insights and Techniques for Successful Landscape Photography
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…
The Nerdy Photographer Podcast095 - AI and the Future of Photography: A Discussion of its Uses, Advancements, and Ethics
Are you, like me, slightly concerned with how advancements in AI are effecting the photography industry? On this episode of the Nerdy Photographer Podcast…
The Nerdy Photographer Podcast094 - From Nashville to Nuptials: The Intersection of Music and Wedding Photography in 'In the Key of Love'
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…
The Nerdy Photographer Podcast093 - WPPI Preview
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…
The Nerdy Photographer Podcast092 - Fine Art School Photography
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…
The Nerdy Photographer PodcastInterlude - Where Did the Time Go?
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…
The Nerdy Photographer Podcast091 - Capturing the Big Day: Insights and Advice for Aspiring Wedding Photographers
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…
The Nerdy Photographer Podcast090 - Sideways to the Present
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…
The Nerdy Photographer PodcastNerdlet - Q&A Bonus Episode
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…
The Nerdy Photographer PodcastNerdlet - Happy Holidays 2022
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…
The Nerdy Photographer PodcastBlack Friday Buyers Beware!
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…
The Nerdy Photographer PodcastNerd Quests: X-Men
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…
The Nerdy Photographer Podcast089 - Navigating the Daily Grind: Strategies for Managing Decision Fatigue as a Photographer
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…
The Nerdy Photographer PodcastNerd Quests: Sean Connery
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…
The Nerdy Photographer Podcast088 - The Content Creation Conundrum: How Photographers Balance Artistry and Promotion
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…
The Nerdy Photographer Podcast087 - Photographers Taking Advantage
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…