In this episode, Scott speaks with world-renowned wedding and portrait photographer, Susan Stripling, about her photographic and photography business workflows.Susan Stripling has been photographing weddings, portraits, and theater for almost eighteen years. Susan's work has been published in countless outlets, including magazines like Martha Stewart Weddings and newspapers like the New York Times and in ads Epson, Canon USA, and Imagen.Susan has won the Grand Award in Wedding Photojournalism and the Grand Award in Weddings at WPPI. She also holds the prestigious Grand Master Status at WPPI.She has been named one of the top ten wedding photographers in the world by American Photo Magazine, and is the original founder of The Wedding School, which brings real, honest education to wedding photographers worldwide.Susan is also one of our Talents here at Imagen, offering her editing style in a Talent AI Profile called Clean & Crisp.
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(04:41) - What is one thing that you do for the photographic process behind the camera?
(07:36) - What is one thing that you do for the business that saves you time or money?
(18:40) - What is one thing that you do for editing that has saved you time?
(19:09) - What is one thing that you do after a session that has increased business?
(23:45) - Can you share an outlined breakdown of your workflow from lead to delivery?
(33:06) - What does the future of AI in photography look like to you?
(38:12) - How did Imagen impact your life?
Discussed in this episode
How Improving Your Skills Saves Time
The Benefits of Hiring an Assistant
How One Wedding Photographer is Helping to Save Lives
How to Save Time While Editing
Susan's Friday Nights
The Different Ways to Convert Color Images to Black and White in Lightroom