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Episode 24

How I Make Money As A Photographer in 2021

The Richard J Nieves Photography Podcast Episode 24: How I Make Money As A Photographer in 2021

Richard Nieves March 31, 2021

On this episode, I'll share the ways I make money a living as a photographer in 2021.

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Episode 23

TTL

The Richard J Nieves Photography Podcast Episode 23: TTL

Richard Nieves March 30, 2021

In episode 21 where we discussed tips for using on and off camera flash during a wedding, I referenced a very handy feature of most modern flash units called TTL. We'll be discussing the practical ways it can change your photography for the better.

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Episode 22

How To Use Natural Light for Weddings

The Richard J Nieves Photography Podcast Episode 22: How To Use Natural Light for Weddings

Richard Nieves March 29, 2021

In the last episode, I shared some advice I've gained through my years of shooting events using on and off camera flash. On this episode, we'll take all that gear away and discuss using the natural light available to you when it's there.

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Episode 21

Consider These Tips When Using On and Off Camera Flash At Weddings

The Richard J Nieves Photography Podcast Episode 21: Consider These Tips When Using On and Off Camera Flash At Weddings

Richard Nieves March 26, 2021

One of the keys to fantastic wedding photography is the ability to use different forms of light to shape your photos in unique ways.

Today, we'll be discussing tips and suggestions for using on and off camera flash to make sure you get the shots that'll have your clients singing your praises.

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Inna's Birthday Photoshoot

Richard Nieves November 30, 2020

Inna was such a joy to photograph in studio. She was a little timid. Seeing as this was her first photoshoot, who could blame her?

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