You don't have to spend a dime to start learning photography - and in fact, you'll find exclusive discounts below on some of my favorite business tools, so you can save instead! I'm an open book: you can see everything in my camera bag, all of my editing software, and all of the tools I use to run my business. You'll also find links to in-depth interviews, my free masterclass that addresses common yet important business mistakes, browse the blog, and sign up for my educational newsletter!
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I know that AI can sound intimidating, but I'm an absolute convert to this incredible editing tool. It has saved me hours and produces incredible edits! Get 1500 free edits on me when you click this link.
tools & discounts
My all-time favorite digital editing tool, and the truest film emulation profiles around. I recommend this to all photographers. These profiles can be used toward a vast range of editing styles!
I only recommend photography tools that I actually use and love, and that will serve you will also! almost all of these brands also offer an exclusive discount when you purchase their product through my link - but even if they don't, these are all well worth your investment!
Evoto has singlehandedly saved me more time than any other tool I use! Evoto offers AI-powered retouching, and does in ten minutes what would take hours in Photoshop. Get up to 500 free credits using this link!
look inside my bag
Want to see exactly what I use to create my images? Here's your chance! In this article, I cover everything that is inside my camera bag and on my computer. Cameras, lenses, editing profiles/presets, all of it!
Check out this ultra-in-depth Q&A session with my friend Sean Thomas where we talk all things family photography related: working with kids with short attention spans, building a gorgeous gallery in a short session time, client experience, and so much more!
I had the privilege of being a guest on my friend Grace Paul's photography podcast, Rooted at Home. In this two-part series, we cover topics like discovering your own unique talents, authenticity in a competitive industry, balancing work and family, confidence in your services, and SO much more. Listen in for a big dose of encouragement and authentic discussion!
The Archetype Process has long been my favorite set of color profiles - they're absolutely integral to my work. It was so fun to be interviewed by them as part of their series featuring photographers across the industry who all use TAP!
This conversation with Morgan Williams was so much fun and full of my favorite topics - the ones I could talk about for hours. In the first episode, I outline a three step process you can implement if you're feeling stuck in your business, plus so much more. In the second episode, Morgan and I both share our experiences of taking time away from Instagram - and running a business without it!