Shootorials, the podcast that brings you quick tips, fresh takes, and a shot of inspiration! Whether snapping photos on your phone, experimenting with your first DSLR, or exploring a career behind the lens, Shootorials delivers bite-sized insights and creative techniques to elevate your shots. Join us for fast-paced, lively chats on everything from lighting and posing to the art and psychology behind an image. You’ll discover easy-to-try tips and new perspectives to sharpen your skills and e ...
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Send us a text Ever wonder how the Shootorials podcast is made? In this special episode, Kam and Eras pull back the curtain to reveal the unique process behind the show. Discover how Eric Upside Brown, a Denver-based photographer with a passion for blending technical mastery and artistic storytelling, turns his private photography journals into eng…
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How to Make Your Portraits Speak: The Secret Visual Language of Photography!
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9:44Send us a text Photography is more than capturing a moment—it’s about creating an emotional connection. In this episode, Kam and Eras unpack Eric Upside Brown’s guide to the visual language of photography, focusing on how spatial relationships shape the emotional impact of portraits. Learn how framing, angles, and subject positioning affect viewer …
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Why Size Matters: The Surprising Truth About Light Sources
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11:16Send us a text What’s the real difference between hard and soft light? In this episode, Kam and Eras break down Eric Upside Brown's exploration of light quality and how it affects your photography. Learn how shadow transitions define soft and hard light, why size and distance of light sources matter, and how to create flattering or dramatic effects…
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Is Your Smartphone Camera Limiting Your Creativity?
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15:48Send us a text Are you ready to break free from the limitations of your smartphone camera? In this episode, Kam and Eras explore Eric Upside Brown's top three reasons why a dedicated camera could be the key to unlocking your full creative potential. From superior image quality and lens versatility to unparalleled creative control, they dive into ho…
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Send us a text Unlock the power of creative lighting! In this episode, Kam and Eras discuss Eric Upside Brown's beginner-friendly guide to speedlights. Whether you’re transitioning from natural light or just starting with flash photography, this episode covers everything you need to know: from mastering the basics of attaching and syncing your spee…
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Get Closer, Stand Back: Crafting Connection with Shot Types
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6:53Send us a text How do the distance and framing of a portrait affect the emotional impact and storytelling of a photograph? In this insightful episode, Kam and Eras explore Eric Upside Brown's breakdown of the three main shot types: close-ups, medium shots, and full-body shots. Learn how each framing style influences viewer connection, conveys mood,…
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The Essential Guide to Levelng Up Your Photography Skills
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12:23Send us a text Photography is a journey, not a destination. In this spirited episode, Kam and Eras dive into the roadmap every photographer follows, from beginner to pro. Whether you're snapping photos with your phone or working in a studio, this episode is packed with tips to help you grow your skills and move to the next level. From understanding…
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