Oh Shoot! with Cassidy Lynne

10 Steps to Start a Photography Business From Scratch + What I'd Do Differently Aug 24, 2026 00:52:29 In this episode of Oh Shoot! with Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne), I'm combining two of the show's most requested topics: starting a photography business from scratch and what I'd do differently if I started over today. I'm walking through my own story, the things I got right, the mistakes that cost me time and money, and the exact 10 steps I'd follow if I were building my business from zero right n

How to Stop Doing Free Shoots, Pose Real People + Get Paid to Travel Aug 18, 2026 00:47:52 In this episode of Oh Shoot! with Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne), I'm answering your real submissions on the struggles every photographer hits early on: getting stuck in the free-shoot loop, posing people who feel insecure in front of the camera, and pushing through a creative rut. We're also getting into why clients ghost after the proposal, building a business when life won't sit still, and how t

Controversial Photography Topics: AI, Pricing, Gatekeeping + Free Work Aug 10, 2026 00:45:36 In this episode of Oh Shoot! with Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne), we're getting into the photography topics that always start arguments. AI in photography, tax strategy, gatekeeping locations, and whether working for exposure is ever worth it. Fair warning, I have opinions!! ⸻ SPONSORS & DISCOUNTS Get 15% off Aftershoot ️ https://aftershoot.com/friends?ref=cassidy Get 50% off Honeybook ️ http:/

Punched The Groom In The Nuts… (2nd Shooter Horror Stories) Aug 3, 2026 01:03:27 In this episode of Oh Shoot! with Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne), you submitted your 2nd shooter horror stories and you did not hold back. Missing grooms, unpaid invoices, ruined ceremonies, and one story I still can't stop thinking about. 15 of them, back to back. ⸻ SPONSORS & DISCOUNTS Use MPB to buy & sell used photography gear: https://bit.ly/MPB-Oh-Shoot Get 15% off Aftershoot ️ https:

Live Photo Critiques: What I'd Change About Your Images Jul 27, 2026 00:47:49 In this episode of Oh Shoot! with Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne), I went live on TikTok and critiqued photos submitted by listeners in real time. We covered everything from posing and composition to editing choices, and a few of the same problems kept showing up across totally different portfolios. This one's a video episode, so watch on Spotify or YouTube to see the photos I'm talking about. ⸻ SPO

How To Succeed At Part Time Photography Jul 21, 2026 00:43:37 Cassidy is sharing her top tips for making part-time photography work! From time management to staying organized, this episode is all about building your dream biz without the burnout. ⸻ SPONSORS & DISCOUNTS Use MPB to buy & sell used photography gear: https://bit.ly/MPB-Oh-Shoot Get 15% off Aftershoot ️ https://aftershoot.com/friends?ref=cassidy Get 50% off Honeybook ️ http://share.honeyb

10 Photography Horror Stories (That Will Ruin Your Next Shoot) Jul 13, 2026 00:56:01 Cassidy found the internet's craziest photographer horror stories and we're reading them out loud. Weddings ruined, shoots gone wrong, and a few we still can't believe actually happened. ⸻ SPONSORS & DISCOUNTS Use MPB to buy & sell used photography gear: https://bit.ly/MPB-Oh-Shoot Get 15% off Aftershoot ️ https://aftershoot.com/friends?ref=cassidy Get 50% off Honeybook ️ http://share.hone

30 Unspoken Rules of Being a Photographer: Gear, Boundaries & Business Jul 6, 2026 00:59:21 In this episode of Oh Shoot! with Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne), I'm breaking down the non-negotiables every photographer should know: the unspoken rules of client boundaries, gear, and running a photography business. If you're a new or working photographer, this episode is your foundation. ⸻ SPONSORS & DISCOUNTS Use MPB to buy & sell used photography gear: https://bit.ly/MPB-Oh-Shoot Get

the mother hired her OWN photographer mid wedding, help! (photographer advice column) Jun 29, 2026 01:02:38 This week's advice column is a wild one. We're getting into photographers copying your entire business, a planner who stole and re-edited your photos, and clients who push every boundary. Plus: crazy wedding families, getting taken advantage of as a second shooter, and how to handle it all without losing your mind (or your worth). ⸻ SPONSORS & DISCOUNTS Use MPB to buy & sell used photograp

Shooting Chappell + Sabrina: Amanda B Films’ 3-Year Rise in Concert Photography Jun 22, 2026 00:58:57 In this episode of Oh Shoot!, Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne) and Amanda B Films (@amandabfilms) sit down to talk about how she got into shooting big names like Sabrina Carpenter, Chappell Roan, and Florence, how she manages shooting on the road, and her tips for becoming successful in the photography industry. ⸻ Thanks so much Amanda for coming on the pod! You can find & follow her here: https:

SEO in 2026: How Photographers Actually Get Found Now Jun 15, 2026 00:59:26 Remember the SEO advice floating around a few years ago? Yeah, most of it doesn't hold up in 2026, and if Instagram is your only plan for getting found, we need to talk. In this episode I'm walking you through how search actually works now, including the kind of wild fact that your public Instagram posts can show up on Google as of last summer. We'll get into Google's new AI search results, what t

what nobody tells you about hosting a photography workshop internationally Jun 8, 2026 00:55:32 The dreamy version of hosting a photography workshop abroad versus the reality? Two very different things. I'm spilling the logistics, the lessons, and the moments that almost broke me from my recent workshop in Scotland. ⸻ SPONSORS & DISCOUNTS Use MPB to buy & sell used photography gear: https://bit.ly/MPB-Oh-Shoot Get 15% off Aftershoot ️ https://aftershoot.com/friends?ref=cassidy Get 50

visual story telling + finding your voice as a creative Jun 1, 2026 01:02:31 In this episode of Oh Shoot!, Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne) and Sam Newton (@samnewton) talk about the art of story telling and how you can find inspiration through the people around you. ⸻ Thanks so much Sam for coming on the pod! You can find & follow him here: https://www.instagram.com/samnewton/ ⸻ SPONSORS & DISCOUNTS Use MPB to buy & sell used photography gear: https://bit.ly/MPB-

5 Film Photography Tips + Publishing A Coffee Table Book May 26, 2026 00:52:28 In this episode of Oh Shoot!, Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne) and Tylee Shay (@tylee.shay) sit down to talk about film photography tips that'll help you shoot & understand film better, plus, Tylee gives tips on publishing your work in a coffee table book & how you can do it too. ⸻ Thanks so much Tylee for coming on the pod! You can find & follow her here: https://www.instagram.com/tylee.

20 Content Ideas for Photographers Who Never Know What to Post May 18, 2026 00:46:34 If you’re constantly stuck wondering what to post, it’s not because you don’t have content! It's because you don’t have a system. In this episode, I break down exactly how to decide what to post and give you 20 content ideas that actually build trust, attract clients, and lead to bookings. ⸻ SPONSORS & DISCOUNTS Use MPB to buy & sell used photography gear: https://bit.ly/MPB-Oh-Shoot Get 1

photography nightmares (and what you should actually do) May 11, 2026 00:56:59 From showing up to a wedding with the wrong gear to clients saying “we hate all of them,” this episode puts you in 20 chaotic photography scenarios and forces you to decide what you’d actually do. It’s part quiz, part reality check, and part “this could literally happen to you,” so consider this your crash course in handling the unexpected. ⸻ SPONSORS & DISCOUNTS Use MPB to buy & sell used

why you're struggling to book photography clients May 5, 2026 00:59:46 From getting ghosted on inquiries to wasting money on bad education, this advice column dives into the real reasons photographers feel stuck + how to fix it. I'm covering everything from finding your niche and raising your prices to handling awkward clients and building a brand that actually books. ⸻ SPONSORS & DISCOUNTS Use MPB to buy & sell used photography gear: https://bit.ly/MPB-Oh-Sh

The AI Photography Controversy Everyone's Talking About Apr 27, 2026 00:56:35 In this episode of Oh Shoot! with Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne), we’re diving into a photography controversy that’s been making waves across the industry, raising questions about AI, originality, and trust in online portfolios. I’m joined by Corey from Photo Stealers, who has been sharing side-by-side comparisons that appear to closely resemble existing work from other photographers, along with ob

Busy Season Prep for Photographers (Getting Organized) Apr 20, 2026 00:52:32 Busy season is coming! In this episode of Oh Shoot!, I’m walking you through exactly how to prep your photography business before things get chaotic. From organizing your client workflow and backing up your files to refining your editing style, raising your prices, and setting boundaries: this is your ultimate busy season checklist. ⸻ Mentioned in this episode: Camera Sensor Cleaning Kit: https://

photography is getting messy... (DSLR decline, bad proposals, + scammers galore) Apr 13, 2026 00:47:45 In this episode of Oh Shoot! with Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne), we’re diving into everything from viral proposal photo fails to unrealistic client expectations. I also break down the latest industry trends, including the decline of DSLR cameras and the rise of compact gear. Plus, we talk about new scams, and the importance of professionalism behind the camera. ⸻ SPONSORS & DISCOUNTS Use MPB t

networking in the right rooms + making your clients comfortable Apr 6, 2026 01:02:48 In this episode of Oh Shoot! with Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne), she's joined by Staci Brucks (@stacibrucksphoto) to talk about finding your creative voice, making your clients comfortable while posing, & more. ⸻ Thanks so much Staci for being a guest on this episode! You can follow her here: https://www.instagram.com/stacibrucksphoto/ ⸻ SPONSORS & DISCOUNTS Use MPB to buy & sell used

family session horror stories from photographers Mar 30, 2026 00:51:59 In this episode of Oh Shoot! Photography podcast, Cassidy Lynne reads through your family session horror story submissions. From chaotic toddlers to wildly inappropriate parents, this episode dives into the most jaw-dropping family session horror stories submitted by photographers who have truly seen it all. If you think your sessions get crazy, just wait…these stories take unpredictable to a whol

5 Photography Client Scams You NEED to Avoid Mar 24, 2026 00:50:43 In this episode, I break down 5 common client scams that photographers are facing right now and how to protect yourself before it costs you time, money, or your sanity. From fake inquiries to payment tricks and last-minute cancellations, these tactics are becoming more common, especially for freelancers and growing photographers. I’ll walk you through real-world examples, the red flags to watch fo

Bride Asked Me to Photoshop the Groom Out of Their Wedding Photos… Mar 16, 2026 01:04:58 This month’s photography advice column gets wild. One bride asks if her photographer can Photoshop her now-ex husband out of their entire wedding gallery after a divorce + the request gets even weirder from there. We’re also talking about finding your brand after moving countries, nightmare clients, editing boundaries, marketing when clients want privacy, and building a photography business from s

Couples Photography Poses: 30 Prompts That Get Natural Reactions Mar 9, 2026 00:50:06 In this episode of Oh Shoot! with Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne), she's sharing 30 couples posing prompts she's currently loving; ones that actually create natural reactions, movement, and connection in photos. From playful prompts like running, spinning, and “trust fall kisses” to sneaky tricks that make clients forget the camera, these are go-to ideas for engagement sessions, weddings, and even f

starting a photography LLC + saving for retirement Mar 2, 2026 00:40:52 In this episode, Cassidy Lynne breaks down the admin side of running a photography business: LLCs, business bank accounts, quarterly taxes, and retirement without the overwhelm. You’ll learn when an LLC actually makes sense, how to set up simple money systems for irregular income, and how to stop panicking every April with smarter tax habits. If you’re a wedding, portrait, or commercial photograph

the worst photography advice I've ever received Feb 23, 2026 00:59:03 In this episode, Cassidy Lynne shares the worst photography advice you’ve ever received: from “don’t shoot weddings” and “just rely on word of mouth” to “you don’t need contracts” and “shoot in JPEG.” She's breaking down outdated photography tips, bad business advice, and industry gatekeeping that can hold photographers back from booking clients and raising prices. If you want real talk on buildin

2026 PINTEREST STRATEGY FOR PHOTOGRAPHERS Feb 16, 2026 00:45:51 In this episode, Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne) breaks down what’s actually working for photographers in 2026: the pin formats that convert, why educational content books better than portfolio posts, and how to align your content with search intent instead of aesthetics. If you want consistent traffic, better inquiries, and a simple weekly posting formula you can actually stick to, this is your res

The Emotional Cost of Photography and The Life Of Don McCullin Feb 9, 2026 00:51:07 In this chit chat photography podcast episode, I talk about Don McCullin and the emotional cost of photography, including war photography, ethics, and the long-term impact of witnessing trauma through images. I also reflect on film photography, shooting film weddings, creative burnout, and why real, honest photographs still matter. This episode is for photographers who want a deeper conversation a

5 Things to Grow Your Photography Business in the Slow Season Feb 3, 2026 00:54:38 In this episode, I’m breaking down five things photographers should focus on during the slow season to grow their business and stay booked long-term. This episode covers website updates, SEO optimization, Instagram, TikTok, and Pinterest strategy, backend systems like CRMs and automations, and ways to build your portfolio when inquiries slow down. If you’re a photographer wondering what to work on

erasing people from photos, vendor drama, and imposter syndrome Jan 26, 2026 00:58:47 In this advice column episode with Cassidy Lynne, she talks through some of the trickiest situations photographers face: from clients asking to erase people from wedding photos, to navigating vendor conflict and knowing when it’s time to grow. She covers boundaries, confidence, and how to handle uncomfortable moments without losing your professionalism or your peace. SPONSORS & DISCOUNTS Get

How to Grow Your Photography Business with Associate Teams Jan 19, 2026 00:54:51 in this episode of Oh Shoot, Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne) and Kylee Ann talk about switching from weddings to brand photography, growing a business from one photographer to a whole team of associates, and marketing strategies that helped her do it like SEO and blogging. SPONSORS & DISCOUNTS Get 15% off Aftershoot ️ https://aftershoot.com/friends?ref=cassidy Get 50% off Honeybook ️ http://sha

2026 trend predictions Jan 12, 2026 00:51:22 in this episode of Oh Shoot, Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne) predicts photography trends for 2026, including things like high apertures, prints, wedding trends, film shooters, & more. SPONSORS & DISCOUNTS Get 15% off Aftershoot ️ https://aftershoot.com/friends?ref=cassidy Get 50% off Honeybook ️ http://share.honeybook.com/cassidylynne ⸻ FOLLOW & LISTEN TO OH SHOOT! PODCAST Instagram ️ h

how to achieve your photography goals in 2026 Jan 5, 2026 00:53:34 in this episode of Oh Shoot, Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne) gives you a path to creating achievable photography goals in 2026, that can help you achieve goals like going full time, becoming financially stable, opening a studio, and more. SPONSORS & DISCOUNTS Get 15% off Aftershoot ️ https://aftershoot.com/friends?ref=cassidy Get 50% off Honeybook ️ http://share.honeybook.com/cassidylynne ⸻ FOL

I lost my bride’s lipstick + 2025 recap Dec 29, 2025 00:25:34 In this week’s episode of Oh Shoot! With Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne), Cassidy recaps her photography year with the listeners and reads through posts from photographers asking for advice. SPONSORS & DISCOUNTS Get 15% off Aftershoot ️ https://aftershoot.com/friends?ref=cassidy Get 50% off Honeybook ️ http://share.honeybook.com/cassidylynne ⸻ FOLLOW & LISTEN TO OH SHOOT! PODCAST Instagram

Photography Moments That Feel Illegal But Aren't Dec 22, 2025 00:30:05 In this episode of Oh Shoot with Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne) she reads through posts of the craziest photography thing you’ve seen all year that felt illegal. SPONSORS & DISCOUNTS Get 15% off Aftershoot ️ https://aftershoot.com/friends?ref=cassidy Get 50% off Honeybook ️ http://share.honeybook.com/cassidylynne ⸻ FOLLOW & LISTEN TO OH SHOOT! PODCAST Instagram ️ https://www.instagram.com/

the formula for going full time, unsupportive husbands, and being less awkward with clients Dec 15, 2025 01:07:11 In this week’s episode of Oh Shoot! With Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne), she reads through listener photography advice column submissions, including topics like going full time, unsupportive husbands, etc. SPONSORS & DISCOUNTS Get 15% off Aftershoot ️ https://aftershoot.com/friends?ref=cassidy Get 50% off Honeybook ️ http://share.honeybook.com/cassidylynne ⸻ FOLLOW & LISTEN TO OH SHOOT! PO

8 Photography Tasks For A Year End Reset Dec 8, 2025 00:48:15 This episode walks you through the key steps to confidently wrap up your photography year, from finances and editing to marketing, client experience, and mindset. You’ll learn how to close out your projects, audit your online presence, organize your digital workspace, and plan strategically for 2026. It’s a practical, encouraging guide to ending the year with clarity and starting the new one with

the ultimate photographer Christmas gift guide Dec 1, 2025 00:50:42 Get all the links for my Christmas Gift Guide HERE! https://www.canva.com/design/DAGXEU6A6nc/w2Z_zSK0tsbICaQH-tbkjg/view?utm_content=DAGXEU6A6nc&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=uniquelinks&utlId=hd21157ec2b _________________________ Looking for the best Christmas gifts for photographers in 2025? Whether you're shopping for the photographer in your life or you're a photographer

Kind + Heartfelt Photography Stories (from listeners) Nov 24, 2025 00:53:29 In this special episode, I’m sharing real, heart-warming stories submitted by listeners: sweet clients, tender moments, and the little reminders that make photography feel so worth it. Grab a cozy drink and enjoy these uplifting snapshots that might just make you cry happy tears. SPONSORS & DISCOUNTS Get Aftershoot’s Black Friday deal: ️ https://aftershoot.com/friends?ref=cassidy Get 40% off C

WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER HORROR STORIES Nov 17, 2025 01:27:07 In this episode, I’m diving into real wedding photography horror story submissions and trust me, some of these are absolutely unhinged. From chaotic guests to camera disasters, you’re about to hear the wildest things photographers have survived. SPONSORS & DISCOUNTS Get 15% off Aftershoot ️ https://aftershoot.com/friends?ref=cassidy Get 50% off Honeybook ️ http://share.honeybook.com/cassidyly

is your photography journey over? or just changing? Nov 10, 2025 00:40:29 Feeling stuck, uninspired, or wondering if it’s time to hang up the camera? In this episode, we dive deep into one of the hardest questions creatives face: Should you actually quit photography or are you just burned out? Plus, I’ll share thoughts on the new Lightroom AI culling tool, how it stacks up against Aftershoot, and my first impressions of the Tamron 35–150mm after testing it in Iceland. I

15 Photography Hacks to Save Time and Stay Sane (Workflow Tips for Photographers) Nov 3, 2025 00:54:13 Tired of feeling overwhelmed by shoots, editing, and endless workflows? In this episode, I’m sharing 15 of my favorite photography hacks that’ll help you save time, stay organized, and actually enjoy the creative process again. We’ll cover: -Shooting smarter -Workflow hacks that cut editing time in half -Mindset shifts to protect your energy & creativity Whether you’re a full-time photographer

SPOOKY PHOTOGRAPHY STORIES! scary uncles, haunted locations, + photographing mysterious figures Oct 27, 2025 00:54:34 In this spooky Halloween episode of Oh Shoot with Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne), Cassidy and her husband Charlie are diving into the eerie side of photography. From haunted photo shoots to ghostly figures showing up in the background, these scary photography stories will have you double-checking your camera roll. Whether you love a good scare or just want to laugh along with Cassidy and Charlie’s

Advice Column: Website Copycats + Rejection As A Photographer Oct 20, 2025 00:54:42 In this episode of Oh Shoot with Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne) gets real about the growing pains of photography. From comparing yourself to others, to figuring out your worth, to rebuilding your style when everything feels off. These submissions hit deep, and if you’ve ever felt behind or unsure, this episode will feel like a warm pep talk from a friend who’s been there. Get 15% off Aftershoot at

14 Instagram Strategies For 2026 Photographers Oct 13, 2025 00:57:01 In this episode of Oh Shoot, Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne) dives deep into the new Instagram algorithm shifts shaping 2026 and what they mean for photographers. From static posts making a comeback to the rise of micro-engagement metrics and “Trial Reels,” she unpacks what’s working now and what’s quietly dying out. You’ll learn: • Why originality is finally paying off • How to optimize for search

Dealing with competition and photographer drama Oct 6, 2025 00:58:16 In this episode of Oh Shoot!, Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne) shares honest photography advice in an advice-column style Q&A. She tackles big questions photographers face, like: How to work with second shooters Handling competition in the photography industry What to do when you’re judged—or not booked—because of your age If you’ve ever felt stuck, overlooked, or unsure about navigating

23 photography things I shouldn't love... but I do Sep 29, 2025 00:45:39 In this episode of Oh Shoot!, Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne) spills the tea on all the photography things she unfortunately loves—even when she knows she shouldn’t. From overpacking her camera bag to waiting until the last minute to edit, Cassidy shares 23 relatable confessions that every photographer will either laugh at or totally agree with. Whether it’s the thrill of standing at the front of th

worth the hype? the truth about popular photo gear + accessories Sep 22, 2025 00:51:41 In this episode of Oh Shoot!, Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne) breaks down the latest cameras, lenses, and photography accessories to answer the big question: are they really worth the hype? From the Canon R5 and FujiFilm X100VI to CapCut Pro and even IG verification, Cassidy gives her honest take on what’s worth investing in and what you can skip. If you’ve been eyeing new gear for your kit, this ep

7 hard truths of becoming a full time photographer Sep 15, 2025 00:51:44 In this episode of Oh Shoot, Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne) tells us the 7 hard truths that you might not realize when you become a full time photographer. Get 15% off Aftershoot at https://aftershoot.com/friends?ref=cassidy Use code OHSHOOT for 10% off all digital products at www.cassidylynneeducation.com/shop WATCH THESE EPISODES ON YOUTUBE! https://www.youtube.com/CassidyLynne Want more free ed

photographer editing fails Sep 8, 2025 00:43:08 In this episode of Oh Shoot, Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne) reads through your photography editing fails, including ai fails, losing all your photos, and more. Get 15% off Aftershoot at https://aftershoot.com/friends?ref=cassidy Use code OHSHOOT for 10% off all digital products at www.cassidylynneeducation.com/shop WATCH THESE EPISODES ON YOUTUBE! https://www.youtube.com/CassidyLynne Want more fre

HELP! Should I stop doing photography? Sep 2, 2025 00:56:14 In this episode of Oh Shoot, Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne) reads through your advice column submissions and gives advice on topics like giving up wedding photography, clients asking you to edit a different style, getting a degree in photography, and more. Get 15% off Aftershoot at https://aftershoot.com/friends?ref=cassidy Use code OHSHOOT for 10% off all digital products at www.cassidylynneeduca

THE 2026 WEDDING INDUSTRY (from a photographer's perspective) Aug 25, 2025 00:52:33 In this episode of Oh Shoot, Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne) talks about the changes in the wedding industry for 2026, her trend predictions, and how to book weddings effectively in 2026. Get 15% off Aftershoot at https://aftershoot.com/friends?ref=cassidy Use code OHSHOOT for 10% off all digital products at www.cassidylynneeducation.com/shop WATCH THESE EPISODES ON YOUTUBE! https://www.youtube.com

how to plan an international photography workshop Aug 18, 2025 01:10:01 In this episode of Oh Shoot, Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne) recaps her Italy photography workshop, and debriefs her planning process, the pros & cons, the highlights, and her overall takeaways from hosting the retreat. Get 15% off Aftershoot at https://aftershoot.com/friends?ref=cassidy Use code OHSHOOT for 10% off all digital products at www.cassidylynneeducation.com/shop WATCH THESE EPISODES

Creating Content in Paradise: My Sandals St. Lucia Experience Aug 11, 2025 00:43:49 This Sandals Presents episode takes you inside my experience as a content creator at Sandals Regency La Toc in St. Lucia. From breakfast in bed to chasing rainbows on the beach, I’ll share the behind-the-scenes moments and creative insights from a once-in-a-lifetime shoot. SPONSORS: Book your stay at Sandals here: https://bit.ly/3HYTNmN WATCH THESE EPISODES ON YOUTUBE! https://www.youtube.com/Ca

the groom's ex ruined the wedding i photographed... Aug 4, 2025 00:37:06 In this episode of Oh Shoot, Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne) reads through your red flag client stories, including insane client requests, uncooperative boyfriends, and the groom's ex. Get 15% off Aftershoot at https://aftershoot.com/friends?ref=cassidy Use code OHSHOOT for 10% off all digital products at www.cassidylynneeducation.com/shop WATCH THESE EPISODES ON YOUTUBE! https://www.youtube.com/Ca

how to price yourself for profit Jul 28, 2025 00:36:50 In this episode of Oh Shoot!, professional photographer and educator Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne) breaks down exactly how to price your photography services to run a profitable business. Whether you're just starting out or looking to raise your rates, Cassidy shares a step-by-step pricing strategy, how to build photography packages, and tips for setting rates that reflect your value and sustain y

i almost found a dead body during a photoshoot... Jul 22, 2025 01:07:26 In this episode of Oh Shoot, Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne) reads through your photographer horror stories submissions, including almost finding a dead body, bridezillas, and more. Get 15% off Aftershoot at https://aftershoot.com/friends?ref=cassidy Use code OHSHOOT for 10% off all digital products at www.cassidylynneeducation.com/shop WATCH THESE EPISODES ON YOUTUBE! https://www.youtube.com/Cassi

how to build a high-end brand (even if you’re not booking luxury clients) Jul 14, 2025 00:53:01 In this episode of Oh Shoot, Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne) dives into how to up-level your photography brand to luxury without booking luxury clients (yet)! Get 15% off Aftershoot at https://aftershoot.com/friends?ref=cassidy Use code OHSHOOT for 10% off all digital products at www.cassidylynneeducation.com/shop WATCH THESE EPISODES ON YOUTUBE! https://www.youtube.com/CassidyLynne Want more free

i double booked myself on purpose for my dream photoshoot Jul 7, 2025 01:00:17 In this episode of Oh Shoot, Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne) reads through your photography advice column submissions, including topics like second shooters trying to steal your connections, mean clients, and double booking yourself because your dream client came around too late. Get 15% off Aftershoot at https://aftershoot.com/friends?ref=cassidy Use code OHSHOOT for 10% off all digital products a

10 easy content ideas for busy photographers Jun 30, 2025 00:51:23 In this episode of Oh Shoot, Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne) gives you 10 easy content ideas for the busy + overwhelmed photographer. Get 15% off Aftershoot at https://aftershoot.com/friends?ref=cassidy Use code OHSHOOT for 10% off all digital products at www.cassidylynneeducation.com/shop WATCH THESE EPISODES ON YOUTUBE! https://www.youtube.com/CassidyLynne Want more free education? Check out my w

styled shoots are NOT REAL WEDDINGS?! Jun 23, 2025 01:06:51 In this episode of Oh Shoot, Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne) and Josh Huggett (@ImJoshHuggett) talk about photography hot takes, how to grow an associate team, and more. Thanks so much Josh for coming on today's episode! You can follow him here: https://www.instagram.com/imjoshhuggett/ SPONSORS: Get 15% off Aftershoot at https://aftershoot.com/friends?ref=cassidy Use code OHSHOOT for 10% off all d

the MOST unhinged photographer stories Jun 16, 2025 00:38:05 In this episode of Oh Shoot, Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne) asked you: what's the most hinged thing you've done as a photographer? and the answers are JUICY! Get 15% off Aftershoot at https://aftershoot.com/friends?ref=cassidy Use code OHSHOOT for 10% off all digital products at www.cassidylynneeducation.com/shop WATCH THESE EPISODES ON YOUTUBE! https://www.youtube.com/CassidyLynne Want more free

the Ohio wedding photography scam Jun 9, 2025 00:53:47 In this episode of Oh Shoot, Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne) and Chris Gressman talk about the alleged wedding photographer scam currently taking place in Ohio (White Oak Images). Thanks so much Chris for coming on today's episode! You can follow him here: https://www.instagram.com/chrisgressman/ SPONSORS: Get 15% off Aftershoot at https://aftershoot.com/friends?ref=cassidy Use code OHSHOOT for 10

should I still post my photography clients even if they break up? Jun 2, 2025 00:50:00 In this episode of Oh Shoot, Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne) reads through your advice column submissions, including topics like consultation calls, what to do if your client breaks up & you still want to post them, and clients asking for re-edits. Get 15% off Aftershoot at https://aftershoot.com/friends?ref=cassidy Use code OHSHOOT for 10% off all digital products at www.cassidylynneeducation.

why you need to use color theory in photography May 26, 2025 00:57:34 In this episode of Oh Shoot, Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne) talks about COLOR THEORY! Get ready to learn about how to use color theory in your photography, and how to effectively convey emotion using color. Start your free Honeybook trial here: https://www.honeybook.com/lp/ai-start?utm_initiative=ai-awareness&utm_medium=partner&utm_source=MSP&utm_campaign=cassidylynne Get 15% off After

would you shoot this? May 19, 2025 00:45:16 In this episode of Oh Shoot, Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne) plays a new game called 'would you shoot this?', where we read through made up scenarios & decide whether or it it's worth photographing. Start your free Honeybook trial here: https://www.honeybook.com/lp/ai-start?utm_initiative=ai-awareness&utm_medium=partner&utm_source=MSP&utm_campaign=cassidylynne Get 15% off Aftershoot

sometimes you have to learn the hard way... May 12, 2025 00:47:08 In this episode of Oh Shoot, Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne) chats about some photography lessons we've all had to learn the hard way. Start your free Honeybook trial here: https://www.honeybook.com/lp/ai-start?utm_initiative=ai-awareness&utm_medium=partner&utm_source=MSP&utm_campaign=cassidylynne Get 15% off Aftershoot at https://aftershoot.com/friends?ref=cassidy Use code OHSHOOT for

red flag clients, 'convincing' your partner to do photography, + making content May 5, 2025 01:11:42 In this episode of Oh Shoot, Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne) reads through your advice column submissions, including problems with associate shooters, entitled photographers, making content, and red flag clients. Start your free Honeybook trial here: https://www.honeybook.com/lp/ai-start?utm_initiative=ai-awareness&utm_medium=partner&utm_source=MSP&utm_campaign=cassidylynne Get 15% off

how to take good crooked + blurry photos Apr 28, 2025 00:41:23 In this episode of Oh Shoot, Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne) chats about the launch of her new presets, the Sony 50-150mm f2.0 lens, and she shares her opinion on blurry photos & crooked photos. She also talks about how to effectively take a good blurry photo. SPONSORS: Get 15% off Aftershoot at https://aftershoot.com/friends?ref=cassidy Use code OHSHOOT for 10% off all digital products at www.

the new viral way to use a flash with Aisle Glam Apr 21, 2025 00:49:26 In this episode of Oh Shoot, Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne) and Tatiana Huber (@aisleglam) talk about finding her editorial style, how to use flash in a unique way, and effortless posing techniques for wedding couples. Thanks so much Tatiana for coming on this episode! You can follow her here: https://www.instagram.com/aisleglam/ SPONSORS: Get 15% off Aftershoot at https://aftershoot.com/friends?

omg TAXES (yay!) Apr 14, 2025 00:40:07 In this episode of Oh Shoot, Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne) talks about her roadtrip, shoots along the way, her new haircut, and how to do your taxes as a self-employed photographer. SPONSORS: Get 15% off Aftershoot at https://aftershoot.com/friends?ref=cassidy Use code OHSHOOT for 10% off all digital products at www.cassidylynneeducation.com/shop WATCH THESE EPISODES ON YOUTUBE! https://www.youtu

it's time for a spring reset, photographers Apr 14, 2025 00:32:13 Spring is here! In this episode of Oh Shoot, Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne) chats about the best ways to refresh & reset your photography spaces, your photography mindset, and gives some helpful things to work on before busy season begins. WATCH THESE EPISODES ON YOUTUBE! https://www.youtube.com/CassidyLynne Want more free education? Check out my website for photography freebies, presets, &amp

getting low engagement on instagram, editing tips, + marketing advice for photographers. Apr 7, 2025 01:01:36 In this episode of Oh Shoot, Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne) goes through your advice column submissions and talks about topics like marketing, getting better engagement on instagram, how to book your ideal clients, & more. SPONSORS: Get 15% off Aftershoot at https://aftershoot.com/friends?ref=cassidy WATCH THESE EPISODES ON YOUTUBE! https://www.youtube.com/CassidyLynne Want more free education

how to use a camera flash + manual flash settings Mar 31, 2025 00:44:39 In this episode of Oh Shoot, Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne) answers common questions about how to use a flash, including topics like manual flash settings, bouncing a flash, and more. SPONSORS: USB memory direct: https://www.usbmemorydirect.com/?utm_source=ohshoot&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=ep225 Get 15% off Aftershoot at https://aftershoot.com/friends?ref=cassidy WATCH THESE EPISODE

SECOND SHOOTER HORROR STORIES (pt 2) Mar 24, 2025 00:53:09 In this episode of Oh Shoot, Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne) and her second shooter (aka her husband Charlie) read through your craziest second shooter stories, including the main photographer missing the ceremony, the surprise ex, the dress catching on fire, and more. SPONSORS: Get 15% off Aftershoot at https://aftershoot.com/friends?ref=cassidy WATCH THESE EPISODES ON YOUTUBE! https://www.youtube

i accidentally texted my client instead of my mom... Mar 17, 2025 00:43:52 In this episode of Oh Shoot, Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne) reads through your most embarrassing moments as a photographer, including accidentally texting your clients INSTEAD of your mom... SPONSORS: Get 15% off Aftershoot at https://aftershoot.com/friends?ref=cassidy WATCH THESE EPISODES ON YOUTUBE! https://www.youtube.com/CassidyLynne Want more free education? Check out my website for photograp

am I in the wrong for not shooting my ex's wedding? Mar 17, 2025 00:51:17 In this episode of Oh Shoot, Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne) reads through your am I in the wrong? photography submissions, covering topics like lying to clients, making someone look 'tan', and manual mode. SPONSORS: Get 15% off Aftershoot at https://aftershoot.com/friends?ref=cassidy WATCH THESE EPISODES ON YOUTUBE! https://www.youtube.com/CassidyLynne Want more free education? Check out my websit

the pros & cons of full time photography Mar 3, 2025 00:58:26 In this episode of Oh Shoot, Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne) and Maegan Grendell (@maegangrendellphoto) talk about her experience being a full time photographer for a year, how to find & make your creative process, and answer some of your advice submissions. Thanks so much Maegan for coming on this episode of the pod! You can follow her here: https://www.instagram.com/maegangrendellphoto/ SPONS

photography trends we hate (& love) Feb 24, 2025 00:46:30 In this episode of Oh Shoot, Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne) reads through your favorite & least favorite photography trends of 2025. SPONSORS: Get 15% off Aftershoot at https://aftershoot.com/friends?ref=cassidy WATCH THESE EPISODES ON YOUTUBE! https://www.youtube.com/CassidyLynne Want more free education? Check out my website for photography freebies, presets, & courses! https://cassidyly

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