Explore every episode of the podcast The Six Figure Photography Podcast With Ben Hartley

In this episode of the Six Figure Photography Podcast, I feature Rebecca Rice, a successful family photographer who reveals the shift from organic social media growth to more effective email marketing and paid ads.  They discuss the declining efficacy of social media algorithms and the mental toll it takes on photographers, emphasizing the importance of […]

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In this episode of the Six Figure Photography Podcast, hosts Ben Hartley and Noella Andre are joined by UK-based wedding photographer Chris Denner.  Known for his mantra ‘Normal is Boring,’ Chris discusses his bold, colorful, and authentic approach to wedding photography.  He emphasizes the importance of breaking industry norms, avoiding plagiarism, and being truly creative.  […]

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Today on the Six Figure Photography Podcast, we’re diving into the real side of entrepreneurship with Taylor — a husband, father, wedding photographer, and business coach who’s captured over 170 weddings and built a thriving business on his own terms. Taylor is passionate about redefining what success looks like, reminding us that the highlight reel […]

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Luxury in photography isn’t just about shooting at castles in Europe or working with high-budget clients—it’s about the way you carry yourself, the experience you create, and the values that anchor your brand. Today’s guest, Chris J. Evans, knows this inside and out. An internationally celebrated wedding and editorial photographer, Chris has photographed over 500 […]

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If you’ve ever found yourself drowning in editing, emails, or admin work and wondered, “Is this really what I signed up for?”— today’s episode is for you. Rick Liston is the founder and CEO of Wedding Workflows, an outsourcing agency that supports photographers across four continents with a team of over 60 specialists in the […]

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Photographers have no shortage of options when it comes to workshops, retreats, conferences, and summits. But with so many events out there — and often a big price tag — it can be hard to know which ones are worth your time and money. Today’s guest has sat on both sides of the table. Chris […]

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Today’s guest is someone who has redefined what it means to build a successful photography business in a digital-first world. Elena S Blair is an award-winning, internationally recognized Lifestyle Family and Newborn photographer based in Seattle.  Her work has graced the cover of Rangefinder Magazine and appeared in leading publications like Click Magazine.  Beyond her […]

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Today’s guest is Catherine Guidry, a wedding photographer known for her professional, organized approach and her ability to craft real, timeless imagery. With a master’s degree in architecture, she has a deep understanding of color, light, and composition—using them to create photographs that feel more like works of art than just images. Catherine’s work has […]

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Today on the Six Figure Photography Podcast, we’re sitting down with destination wedding photographer and mentor, Staci Brucks.  Known for her refined, editorial imagery and timeless storytelling, Staci has built a brand rooted in connection and intentionality. But behind the beautiful work is also a story of courage — of learning how to show up […]

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This week on the Six Figure Photography Podcast, we’re getting honest about the unsexy stuff: discipline, systems, and daily habits—and how they unlock freedom and fuel creativity. We’re joined by photographer, educator, and business coach Nathan Chanski, who’s known for his contagious positivity and powerful structure. He’s one of the most consistent creatives in the […]

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This week on The Six Figure Photography Podcast, Ben Hartley + Noella Andres sit down with wedding photographers and educators, Gary and Kim Evans. These two aren’t just a husband-and-wife photography team, they’re architects of unforgettable client experiences. From their elevated approach to luxury wedding photography to their global photography retreats, Gary and Kim share […]

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In this episode of the Six Figure Photography Podcast, we’re joined by Chloe Ramirez — award-winning photographer, creative director, educator, and podcast host of Hot Girls Photograph Love. Chloe’s cinematic, emotionally charged imagery has redefined storytelling in the photography industry, but today, we’re talking about something behind the scenes: burnout. Chloe shares her personal journey […]

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In this episode of The Six Figure Photography Podcast, Ben Hartley and Noella Andres sit down with the incredible Ana Pastoria — a destination wedding photographer who has built her thriving business without obsessing over social media, SEO, or the constant chase for likes and follows. Ana shares how she’s created a brand that thrives […]

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In this episode of the Six Figure Photography Podcast, Ben Hartley and Noella Andre sit down with the incredible D’Arcy Benincosa — luxury photographer, brand strategist, and seven-figure business coach. D’Arcy has built multiple six-figure photography businesses and a thriving seven-figure education brand, capturing glamorous weddings across 30 countries and helping photographers scale from $5K […]

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Today we’re diving deep into one of the most important — but often overlooked — parts of building a successful photography business: your visual identity. We’re joined by creative business consultant Tom Wright, who helps photographers, videographers, and artists define the style and aesthetic that attracts their ideal clients. In this episode, we explore how […]

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In this episode of the Six Figure Photography Podcast, Ben Hartley and Noella Andre are joined by photographer, print expert, and Freedom Print Lab team member Ben Adams — aka “Handsome Ben.” Get ready for a hilarious and highly practical conversation with one of the most trusted voices in the print world. Ben shares real-life […]

The post SFPP 292: How to Sell Wall Art & Albums (without feeling pushy) Featuring Ben Adams appeared first on Six Figure Photography.

There’s a change happening in the wedding photography world — and while many photographers feel it, few can name it, and even fewer are prepared to adapt. In this episode, we’re joined by photographer, educator, and founder of The Editorial Edit, Paul Von Rieter, to dig into the unspoken shift reshaping the industry. From the […]

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In this quick-hit solo episode, Ben Hartley and Noella Andres break down one of the most overlooked (yet incredibly powerful) tools for photographers: Google Reviews. Whether you’re a local portrait photographer or a destination wedding pro, your reviews matter—not just for SEO, but for your reputation. This 15-minute “hot fix” episode is packed with actionable […]

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In this powerful and heart-forward episode, Ben and Noella sit down with Mary Vance, a lifestyle photographer and videographer who has carved out a unique space in the high school senior portrait world. Based in Raleigh, NC, Mary specializes in creating inclusive and empowering experiences for seniors—especially those who are neurodiverse or identify as LGBTQIA+. […]

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In this episode of The Six Figure Photography Podcast, Ben Hartley and Noella Andres sit down with the wildly creative and unapologetically strategic Summer Grace—an editorial wedding photographer and educator whose work blends soulful storytelling with savvy systems. Summer dives into her journey from photographing friends in high school to building a thriving, high-end photography […]

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This week, Ben Hartley and Noella Andres sit down with one of the most creatively consistent photographers in the industry — Jason Vinson. Known for his epic portraits and award-winning documentary work, Jason opens up about what it really takes to keep your work fresh, unique, and unmistakably yours — even when you’re shooting the […]

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Your work is beautiful — but in today’s world, it’s not enough. In this episode, Ben Hartley and Noella Andre sit down with powerhouse husband-and-wife duo Lilly and Vic of Lilly Red to talk about the real secret to standing out in the wedding industry: building a personal brand and using social media with intention. […]

The post SFPP 286: How to Build a Personal Brand as a Wedding Photographer (That Actually Books Clients!) with Lilly Red appeared first on Six Figure Photography.

Creating Reels can feel overwhelming—but it doesn’t have to be. In this episode of The Six Figure Photography Podcast, we’re joined by Angela Shae, founder of Social Templates, who shares her full Reels workflow—from organizing your camera roll to posting engaging content without burnout. Angela dives into her story of transitioning from a successful wedding […]

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The word “luxury” gets tossed around like confetti in the photography world — but what does it actually mean? In this refreshingly honest episode, Ben Hartley and Noella Andres sit down with renowned wedding photographer Miles Witt Boyer to unpack what luxury really looks like in today’s high-end market. Miles shares how he built a […]

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Scaling doesn’t always mean doing more. In fact, real growth often comes from simplifying, streamlining, and getting super clear on your purpose. In this episode of the Six Figure Photography Podcast, Ben Hartley and Noella Andres sit down with photographer, strategist, and Evolve Workshops co-founder Jamie Richins Findlay for a raw and refreshing conversation about […]

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In this episode of the Six Figure Photography Podcast, Ben Hartley sits down with Justin Benson, co-founder of Aftershoot, to dive into the evolution of AI workflows in photography.  From film beginnings to AI innovation, Justin shares how photographers can reclaim their time without sacrificing their signature style.  Learn about the misconceptions around AI, the […]

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In this episode of the Six Figure Photography Podcast, Ben and Noella sit down with the absolute powerhouse behind Pompy Portraits — Angelica Pompy. Based in Jacksonville, Florida, Angelica is not just a boudoir and maternity photographer — she’s a movement. As a business coach for creative female entrepreneurs, she knows exactly how to turn […]

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In this episode of the Six Figure Photography Podcast, Ben and Noella sit down with the incredible Alora Rachelle, a former wedding photographer turned business strategist who scaled her business from $10K to $100K in just two years. She’s the founder of The Wedding CEO and a total powerhouse when it comes to helping photographers […]

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This week, we’re diving deep with the incredibly talented Jeff Chang, co-founder of The Apartment, International Wedding Photographer of the Year winner, and all-around photography genius. Jeff has spent 15 years capturing love stories across five continents, creating meaningful client experiences, and sharing educational content for photographers. Today, he’s pulling back the curtain on social […]

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In this episode, I introduce you to the new co-host of the Six Figure Photography podcast, Noella Andres. Noella shares her journey from being a full-time photographer to running a marketing agency dedicated to helping photographers diversify their income streams. She breaks down the secrets to landing brand deals, building long-term relationships, and leveraging content […]

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The post SFPP 277: Building A Business Beyond Yourself (A Farewell To Rachel) appeared first on Six Figure Photography.

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The post SFPP 276: The Key To Your Success appeared first on Six Figure Photography.

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The post SFPP 275: The Benefits Of Boring appeared first on Six Figure Photography.

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The post SFPP 273: Social Media Content Strategy To 10x Your Results appeared first on Six Figure Photography.

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The post SFPP 272: How To Choose What Type Of Photography To Focus On appeared first on Six Figure Photography.

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The post SFPP 270: How To Choose Your Photography Niche appeared first on Six Figure Photography.

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The post SFPP 269: How To Make More Money Per Client appeared first on Six Figure Photography.

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The post SFPP 268: Improving Your Client Experience With Mind Mapping appeared first on Six Figure Photography.

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The post SFPP 263: Q&A appeared first on Six Figure Photography.

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The post SFPP 262: How To Use Influence To Convert More Clients (Part 4 of 4) appeared first on Six Figure Photography.

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The post SFPP 261: How To Use Influence To Convert More Clients (Part 3 of 4) appeared first on Six Figure Photography.

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The post SFPP 260: How To Use Influence To Convert More Clients (Part 2 of 4) appeared first on Six Figure Photography.

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Resources Mentioned [FREE RESOURCE] Learn 30 Creative Strategies To Get Photography Clients – Each day, for 3 days, I’m going to share with you 10 ultra unique + creative ways to attract dream clients to your photography business (without spending a bunch of money). SFP Mastermind Group – Join a community of photographers who are […]

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