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We help you improve your photography with visual storytelling. What does that mean? Visual Storytelling is a method of approaching your photography with the knowledge of who you’re trying to serve with your photos, and what emotion you want to make them feel. We encourage you to concentrate on your subject, light and background to create a photo your audience loves. We're William & Lee Beem. I’m glad you found us! Formerly known as The Photo Flunky Show podcast.
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Now displaying: October, 2019
Oct 30, 2019

Typography for photographers is a set of tips and advice for photographers who need to use typography for slides, social media and other graphics, but just don't know how to design great looking type. We'll tell you how to get started.

You'll learn why and when to use typography with your photos. Every day issues like:

  • Social Media Graphics
  • YouTube Thumbnails
  • Pinterest Images
  • Blog Headers
  • Marketing Material
  • Watermarks/Branding
  • Slideshows

We'll give you the fundamental rules to make your typography look professional.

Then we'll top it all off with some tips to enhance your typography and enhance your typography.

The post Typography for Photographers appeared first on William Beem Photography.

Visit the show notes at:  https://williambeem.com/episode192

 

Oct 23, 2019

If you're looking for some photo composition ideas to improve your travel photographer, we have a list of things to help you bring out the character of your destination. Go beyond the usual Rule of Thirds and Leading Lines advice with this episode.

You can learn how to drastically improve your travel photography and get an unfair advantage to create better photos. We'll help you know what to look for and find a way to get photos that other people miss.

The post Photo Composition Ideas for Travel Photographers appeared first on William Beem Photography.

Visit the show notes at:  https://williambeem.com/episode191

 

Oct 16, 2019

Snapshots are getting a bad rap among photographers. Yet million of people understand the value of personal stories captured in the moment. Be sure to capture your own stories to share with family and friends.

Life's precious moments won't wait for artistic photography. You need to be ready and engaged to capture some snapshots about the events and moments in life. Not just for yourself, but for your family down the line.

We'll give some tips to help you take better snapshots, but the most important message is to concentrate on getting your moments instead of missing them while you reach for perfection.

The post Why Snapshot Photos are Great for Telling Stories appeared first on William Beem Photography.

Visit the show notes at:  https://williambeem.com/episode190

 

Oct 9, 2019

We answer your questions about off-camera flash in this episode. Everything from when and why you need to use off-camera flash to where you should place the light. If you're just getting started with flash, check out this episode.

Do you know whether to use eTTL or manual mode for your flash? What affects the results you get when using eTTL? We'll answer those questions and more.

Knowing where to put the light or how to blend flash with ambient light are some common questions we'll also address.

The post Answers to Your Questions About Off-Camera Flash appeared first on William Beem Photography.

Visit the show notes at:  https://williambeem.com/episode189

 

Oct 2, 2019

The best way to begin photography is to avoid the usual pitfalls that suck in most photographers. We'll help you find your purpose, avoid unnecessary expenses and provide the key to creating better photographs.

Too many beginning photographers get gear happy. We get it. When you aren't sure what to do, buying more gear is fun and a great way to experience. The problem is that great photos don't come from great gear. You have to pull them out of your soul with technique and emotion.

We'll help you forget the idea of buying your way to creating great photos and the results will be much more satisfying.

The post How to Begin Photography in 2020 appeared first on William Beem Photography.

Visit the show notes at:  https://williambeem.com/episode188

 

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