burntoutandbroke

#4 giving you the gift of knowledge for xmas

In our first-ever in-person episode, Michael traveled down from the Sunshine Coast, played a round of golf with Rhiley, and then sat down for an afternoon podcast just before Christmas. We shared tips and tricks for wedding vendors to truly connect with their couples, including key consultation questions, the importance of prioritizing personality over work, and building friendships before capturing memories. We also dived into setting up spaces for perfect lighting, guiding couples for the best results, and structuring payments to improve cash flow. It’s packed with actionable advice to elevate your wedding business!

#3 Who's more important - Photographers or Videographers

In this episode, Rhiley and Michael discuss various aspects of wedding photography and videography, including camera setups, filming techniques, and trends in the industry. They explore the appeal and practicality of sparkler exits, the use of direct flash, and the importance of capturing genuine moments over staged detail shots. The duo also critiques popular photography trends like tilt and blur, emphasizing the need for authenticity in their work. Additionally, they touch on the concept of cross-branding between photographers and videographers, questioning the implications of one taking on roles traditionally held by the other. In this engaging conversation, Michael and Rhiley delve into the intricacies of wedding photography and videography, discussing the competitive landscape, collaboration with other vendors, and the importance of capturing authentic moments. They share insights on how to create emotional connections with couples during shoots and the dynamics of working alongside other professionals in the industry. The episode also highlights listener engagement and community building, emphasizing the shared experiences and challenges faced by wedding creatives.
 
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#2 We're good at weddings but shit at golf

In this episode, Rhiley and Michael dive into the challenges of staying creatively inspired while navigating wedding photography and videography burnout. They discuss balancing free work with paid opportunities, breaking into new niches like adventure weddings, and the importance of putting yourself out there to attract unique opportunities, including international gigs. Tune in for insights on staying passionate, overcoming self-doubt, and leveraging creativity to reignite your love for the craft.Find us at @Burntoutandbroke
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HOT TAKES - The couple don't care for your iphone photos

In this episode, we’re kicking back and talking all things wedding videography—hot takes, genius ideas we’ll never follow through on, and the chaos of guests ruining aisle shots. We cover it all with a bit of a laugh, some classic rants, and a couple of good tips to keep the big day running smoothly.
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#1 Broke Pilot

Two Blokes trying to find their way in the wedding industry.
Hosted by  @DargentWeddings & @Murphyfilm.co