Photography Unfiltered w/ Jason Lanier

Photography Unfiltered w/ Jason Lanierhttp://www.jasonlanier.com
This isn’t your average podcast with canned advice and generic interviews. . Hear straight from photographers, models, and creatives from all corners of the globe as they share the truth behind the lens. From unbelievable shoot stories to the gritty realities of making it in the creative world.

Whether you’re grinding to build your photography business or just love the art form, this podcast delivers uncensored conversations, hilarious behind-the-scenes moments, and powerful lessons that you won’t get anywhere else.

Tap in. Buckle up. Let’s get unfiltered.

Available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, and everywhere you listen.
🔗 www.jasonlanier.com/podcast 🎧]]>enVisual ArtsJason Lanier Photographyhttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/c80e85b62b9f79c88c98f09d70319b0b.jpgPhotography Unfiltered w/ Jason Lanierhttp://www.jasonlanier.comWed, 15 Jul 2026 13:30:14 +0000Jason LanierJason Lanier Photographyjason@jasonlanier.comREAL TALK. RAW STORIES. NO B.S. t’s here. And it’s everything the photography world needs right now. Welcome to the Jason Lanier Photography Unfiltered Podcast — where we go beyond the surface of shutter speeds and lighting setups. This isn’t your...
This isn’t your average podcast with canned advice and generic interviews. . Hear straight from photographers, models, and creatives from all corners of the globe as they share the truth behind the lens. From unbelievable shoot stories to the gritty realities of making it in the creative world.

Whether you’re grinding to build your photography business or just love the art form, this podcast delivers uncensored conversations, hilarious behind-the-scenes moments, and powerful lessons that you won’t get anywhere else.

Tap in. Buckle up. Let’s get unfiltered.

Available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, and everywhere you listen.
🔗 www.jasonlanier.com/podcast 🎧]]>falseepisodicOne Iceland Road Trip, the Police and Three Laniers... What Could Possibly Go Wrong?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/one-iceland-road-trip-the-police-and-three-laniers-what-could-possibly-go-wrong--72708100
From towering waterfalls, black sand beaches, glaciers, and volcanic landscapes to hilarious family moments that could only happen on a road trip, the three share their favorite memories, biggest surprises, and the moments they'd probably rather forget.

What was it really like traveling with Jason? According to Marilyn and Sean... it involved a little more excitement than expected. Hear the stories behind Jason's spontaneous off-road adventure in their rental SUV, the unexpected encounter with the Icelandic police after a traffic violation, and the family dynamics that made this trip one they'll be talking about for years.

Filled with laughter, honest stories, travel tips, and plenty of family roasting, this is a rare behind-the-scenes look at Jason away from the camera and behind the wheel. If you've ever wondered what it's like to travel with a photographer who's always chasing the next shot, this episode is for you. Real Talk. Raw Stories. No B.S.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72708100Wed, 15 Jul 2026 13:30:04 +0000Jason LanierJason Lanier Unfiltered takes a fun and unexpected turn as Jason is joined for the very first time by two very special guests, his mom, Marilyn, and his brother, Sean, to relive their unforgettable family adventure across the breathtaking landscapes...
From towering waterfalls, black sand beaches, glaciers, and volcanic landscapes to hilarious family moments that could only happen on a road trip, the three share their favorite memories, biggest surprises, and the moments they'd probably rather forget.

What was it really like traveling with Jason? According to Marilyn and Sean... it involved a little more excitement than expected. Hear the stories behind Jason's spontaneous off-road adventure in their rental SUV, the unexpected encounter with the Icelandic police after a traffic violation, and the family dynamics that made this trip one they'll be talking about for years.

Filled with laughter, honest stories, travel tips, and plenty of family roasting, this is a rare behind-the-scenes look at Jason away from the camera and behind the wheel. If you've ever wondered what it's like to travel with a photographer who's always chasing the next shot, this episode is for you. Real Talk. Raw Stories. No B.S.]]>2959adventure,blacksandbeach,diamondbeach,family,iceland,jasonlanier,jasonlanierphotography,learnphotography,photographer,photographerpodcast,photography,photographypodcast,photographyworkshop,police,roadtrip,travel,travelworkshop,visualarts,wanderlust,waterfallsfalsefullBarns, Bars, Brake Jobs & Tennessee Nights: The Mini Masterclass Road Trip Continueshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/barns-bars-brake-jobs-tennessee-nights-the-mini-masterclass-road-trip-continues--72442344
This episode is packed with practical photography lessons and unforgettable road stories. Hear how the MagMod gear helped shape the shoots, how workshop attendees learned to adapt when the "perfect" gear wasn't available, and why turning a monolight into a constant light source can save the day.

Along the way, there was an impromptu brake replacement in an AutoZone parking lot, a mosquito-infested posing session in Knoxville, a two-light flash setup that lit up an entire forest, and a nighttime LED shoot in front of the iconic Tennessee Theatre while fending off curious scooter riders determined to get Krystal's attention.

The road trip wraps up with great sushi, great memories, and a look ahead to San Francisco, an upcoming Iceland scouting trip, and the next round of Mini Masterclasses coming soon to the Pacific Northwest and beyond.Real Talk. Raw Stories. No B.S.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72442344Tue, 09 Jun 2026 19:13:50 +0000Jason LanierJason and Krystal take you behind the scenes of the Charlotte and Knoxville workshops! From lighting models through the slats of a mule barn with continuous LEDs to transforming a shuttered country bar into a cinematic playground using flash, fans,...
This episode is packed with practical photography lessons and unforgettable road stories. Hear how the MagMod gear helped shape the shoots, how workshop attendees learned to adapt when the "perfect" gear wasn't available, and why turning a monolight into a constant light source can save the day.

Along the way, there was an impromptu brake replacement in an AutoZone parking lot, a mosquito-infested posing session in Knoxville, a two-light flash setup that lit up an entire forest, and a nighttime LED shoot in front of the iconic Tennessee Theatre while fending off curious scooter riders determined to get Krystal's attention.

The road trip wraps up with great sushi, great memories, and a look ahead to San Francisco, an upcoming Iceland scouting trip, and the next round of Mini Masterclasses coming soon to the Pacific Northwest and beyond.Real Talk. Raw Stories. No B.S.]]>3259canon,canonr5,constantlighting,creative,flash,funny,godox,jasonlanier,jasonlanierphotography,learnphotography,magmod,models,photographer,photography,photographypodcast,photoworkshop,portraits,sony,visualarts,workshopsfalsefullThe Silent Language of Portraits: Reading Body Language and Creating Authentic Connectionhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-silent-language-of-portraits-reading-body-language-and-creating-authentic-connection--72302238
Too many photographers become obsessed with settings, gear, and technical perfection while completely missing the signals their subjects are sending. Is your subject comfortable? Nervous? Unsure? Losing confidence? The answers are often written all over their face and body long before they ever say a word.Jason and Krystal discuss how learning to read posture, eye contact, facial expressions, movement, and energy can transform an average portrait session into an unforgettable experience.

They share real-world examples from the Pensacola workshop, including how to get a shoot started with shy subjects, how to keep momentum flowing, why storytelling creates authentic emotion, and the critical difference between directing a subject and simply asking for permission.The conversation also covers:

Why photographers often struggle during the first five minutes of a shoot.
How men and women frequently approach portrait sessions differently.
Reading confidence versus discomfort in real time.
Building trust quickly with subjects.
Using communication to create genuine expressions.
Why great portrait photographers are often great people readers.
Lessons learned while shooting in Pensacola's historic Seville Quarter District.
Lighting techniques using the Godox AD300 Pro, LEDs, vintage vehicles, and environmental lighting.

Why photographers often struggle during the first five minutes of a shoot.
How men and women frequently approach portrait sessions differently.
Reading confidence versus discomfort in real time.
Building trust quickly with subjects.
Using communication to create genuine expressions.
Why great portrait photographers are often great people readers.
Lessons learned while shooting in Pensacola's historic Seville Quarter District.
Lighting techniques using the Godox AD300 Pro, LEDs, vintage vehicles, and environmental lighting.

If you've ever wondered why some photographers consistently create authentic, emotional portraits while others struggle to get natural expressions, this episode may completely change the way you approach your next shoot.Because the best portrait photographers don't just understand light.They understand people.

#JasonLanierUnfiltered #PortraitPhotography #BodyLanguage #PhotographyPodcast #PhotographyEducation #PortraitPhotographer #PhotographerLife #PhotographyWorkshop #MiniMasterclass #PensacolaPhotography #HumanConnection #StorytellingPhotography #PosingTips #PhotographyBusiness #GodoxAD300Pro #PortraitTips #CreativePhotography #PhotographerMindset #PhotographyTraining #FedoraNation]]>3627bodylanguage,camera,emotion,expressions,howtophotography,howtopose,jasonlanier,jasonlanierphotography,learnphotography,masterphotographer,masterphotography,offcameraflash,pensacola,photographer,photography,photoworkshops,portraits,posing,visualarts,workshopsfalsefullBuilding a Photography Career in the Music Industry | Ramon Piquero of R54 Photoshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/building-a-photography-career-in-the-music-industry-ramon-piquero-of-r54-photos--72217384
From networking and getting your work in front of the right people, to surviving the feast-or-famine nature of creative industries, this episode is packed with real-world advice for photographers, filmmakers, creatives, and entrepreneurs trying to carve out a lasting career.Jason and Ramon also dive into:• How to break into the music industry as a photographer

• Why networking and relationships matter more than ever
• Building a business without relying on social media
• The importance of mixing corporate and artistic clients for stable income
• Why humility and professionalism open more doors than ego ever will
• How persistence and consistency can change your entire career
• What separates photographers who survive from those who burn out

This is an honest conversation about creativity, business, survival, and staying grounded while chasing success in entertainment and the arts.Follow Ramon Piquero / R54 Photos and be sure to subscribe to Jason Lanier Unfiltered for more conversations with photographers, creatives, entrepreneurs, and industry professionals from around the world.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72217384Fri, 29 May 2026 11:30:02 +0000Jason LanierWhat does it REALLY take to make it as a photographer in the music and entertainment industry?In this episode of Jason Lanier Unfiltered, Jason sits down with renowned hip hop and rap photographer Ramon Piquero of R54 Photos to discuss the realities...
From networking and getting your work in front of the right people, to surviving the feast-or-famine nature of creative industries, this episode is packed with real-world advice for photographers, filmmakers, creatives, and entrepreneurs trying to carve out a lasting career.Jason and Ramon also dive into:• How to break into the music industry as a photographer

• Why networking and relationships matter more than ever
• Building a business without relying on social media
• The importance of mixing corporate and artistic clients for stable income
• Why humility and professionalism open more doors than ego ever will
• How persistence and consistency can change your entire career
• What separates photographers who survive from those who burn out

This is an honest conversation about creativity, business, survival, and staying grounded while chasing success in entertainment and the arts.Follow Ramon Piquero / R54 Photos and be sure to subscribe to Jason Lanier Unfiltered for more conversations with photographers, creatives, entrepreneurs, and industry professionals from around the world.]]>5770bestphotographypodcast,bestpodcast,businesstips,celebrities,concertphotography,jasonlanier,jasonlanierphotography,learnphotography,music,musicindustry,phjotographer,photography,photographybusiness,photographypodcast,ramonpiquero,snoopdogg,visualartsfalsefullExploring Egypt: A Journey Through the Photographer’s Ultimate Dream Triphttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/exploring-egypt-a-journey-through-the-photographer-s-ultimate-dream-trip--71965199
The adventure started with being the Keynote Speaker at the Creo Expo in Alexandria and then moved to the Capital city of Cairo.

I’m sharing the highs, the chaos, the moments behind the camera, the lessons learned, and the stories most people never get to hear. Traveling and photographing Egypt challenged me creatively, physically, emotionally, and spiritually in ways I never expected.

If you’ve ever dreamed of traveling the world with your camera, stepping outside your comfort zone, or experiencing history in a way books can’t teach you… this episode is for you.Sometimes the greatest photographs come after the greatest adventures.
#Egypt #PhotographyPodcast #TravelPhotography #JasonLanier #AdventurePhotography #PyramidsOfGiza #PhotographerLife #BehindTheLens #CreativeJourney #TravelAdventure #StreetPhotography #AncientEgypt #PhotographyEducation #WorldTraveler #PodcastEpisode #PhotographyLife #ExploreTheWorld #VisualStorytelling #TravelStories #Photographers]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71965199Tue, 12 May 2026 11:30:02 +0000Jason LanierIn November of 2025, I took one of the most unforgettable journeys of my life. Finally visiting Egypt. From standing in the shadow of the Great Pyramids to photographing ancient temples under the stars, this adventure was so much more than a...
The adventure started with being the Keynote Speaker at the Creo Expo in Alexandria and then moved to the Capital city of Cairo.

I’m sharing the highs, the chaos, the moments behind the camera, the lessons learned, and the stories most people never get to hear. Traveling and photographing Egypt challenged me creatively, physically, emotionally, and spiritually in ways I never expected.

If you’ve ever dreamed of traveling the world with your camera, stepping outside your comfort zone, or experiencing history in a way books can’t teach you… this episode is for you.Sometimes the greatest photographs come after the greatest adventures.
#Egypt #PhotographyPodcast #TravelPhotography #JasonLanier #AdventurePhotography #PyramidsOfGiza #PhotographerLife #BehindTheLens #CreativeJourney #TravelAdventure #StreetPhotography #AncientEgypt #PhotographyEducation #WorldTraveler #PodcastEpisode #PhotographyLife #ExploreTheWorld #VisualStorytelling #TravelStories #Photographers]]>4718adventure,ancient,blackdesert,cairo,creoexpo,desert,egypt,giza,jasonlanier,jasonlanierphotography,learnphotography,middleeast,photographer,photography,pyramids,safari,travel,traveler,travelphotography,visualartsfalsefullHow to REBUILD When You LOSE IT ALL | From HBO & The White House to Starting Over – Scott Proposkihttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-rebuild-when-you-lose-it-all-from-hbo-the-white-house-to-starting-over-scott-proposki--71870299
Scott has worked with giants like HBO, National Geographic, and even the The White House. The kind of résumé most people spend a lifetime chasing. And then… it all went away. This isn’t a highlight reel conversation.

This is about reality. About losing momentum, losing opportunities, and facing the brutal question: now what? We dive into what it actually takes to rebuild—not just your business, but your mindset. How do you start over when your identity was tied to your success?

How do you push forward when the industry moves on without you? And what separates the people who come back stronger from the ones who disappear? If you’ve ever struggled, doubted yourself, or felt like you’re starting from scratch again… this episode is for you. Because success isn’t about never falling. It’s about what you do when everything you built is gone.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71870299Tue, 05 May 2026 10:35:02 +0000Jason LanierWhat happens when you reach the top… and then lose everything? In this episode of Jason Lanier Unfiltered, I sit down with Scott Proposki to talk about something most photographers never hear about—the fall. Scott has worked with giants like HBO,...
Scott has worked with giants like HBO, National Geographic, and even the The White House. The kind of résumé most people spend a lifetime chasing. And then… it all went away. This isn’t a highlight reel conversation.

This is about reality. About losing momentum, losing opportunities, and facing the brutal question: now what? We dive into what it actually takes to rebuild—not just your business, but your mindset. How do you start over when your identity was tied to your success?

How do you push forward when the industry moves on without you? And what separates the people who come back stronger from the ones who disappear? If you’ve ever struggled, doubted yourself, or felt like you’re starting from scratch again… this episode is for you. Because success isn’t about never falling. It’s about what you do when everything you built is gone.]]>3853adaptordie,businesscoach,businesstips,careerrecovery,entrepreneur,entrepreneurmindset,eventphotography,jasonlanier,nationalgeographic,photographer,photography,photographybusiness,photographypodcast,scottproposki,viosualarts,whitehousefalsefullSTOP STEALING PHOTOS! The Beef Between Photo Stealers and Lynzie Hazan BonPhotagehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/stop-stealing-photos-the-beef-between-photo-stealers-and-lynzie-hazan-bonphotage--71621093
What began as a single Reddit post quickly turned into a deep investigation by Photo Stealers, uncovering allegations of photo theft, AI-generated wedding imagery, and portfolios that may not reflect real work. We’re diving into:

Claims of copyrighted images being used without permission
AI-generated or heavily altered wedding photos
The risks of trusting portfolios at face value
How this impacts photographers, clients, and the future of the industry

Claims of copyrighted images being used without permission
AI-generated or heavily altered wedding photos
The risks of trusting portfolios at face value
How this impacts photographers, clients, and the future of the industry

This isn’t just about one company—it’s about a rapidly changing landscape where technology is blurring the line between real and fake. If you’re a photographer, this affects your credibility.
If you’re a client, this affects who you trust. And if you care about creative integrity… this conversation matters.]]>4047aiphotography,aivsreality,bonphotage,copyright,copyrightinfringement,copyrightmatters,exposethefake,frauds,lynziehazan,photographerslife,photography,photographybusiness,photographyethics,photoindustry,photostealers,phototheft,theft,weddingphotographer,weddingphotography,weddingsfalsefullAdapt or Become Extinct: Reinventing When Your Industry Fades Away- Interview w/ Paul Gerohttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/adapt-or-become-extinct-reinventing-when-your-industry-fades-away-interview-w-paul-gero--71507004
Paul’s journey began in the high-pressure world of photojournalism at the Chicago Tribune and continued through agencies like Sygma and publications including Arizona Republic, Time, People, and Sports Illustrated, industries that once defined success for photographers, but have since dramatically shifted or declined.

Instead of fading with them, Paul reinvented himself. We dive into how he transitioned into wedding photography, built a new business model, authored books like Digital Wedding Photography and Mastering Digital Wedding Photography, and expanded into education and purpose-driven work like The Kids of Orange County, supporting Children's Hospital of Orange County.

This episode isn’t just a career retrospective, it’s a blueprint. We talk about recognizing industry decline, leveraging transferable skills, building new revenue streams, and staying relevant when everything around you changes. Whether you’re a photographer facing uncertainty or a creative looking to evolve, this conversation will challenge you to rethink what’s possible.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71507004Tue, 21 Apr 2026 11:05:02 +0000Jason LanierWhat do you do when the industry you built your career in starts to disappear? In this episode, I sit down with Paul Gero to break down what it really takes to pivot, adapt, and survive as a professional photographer in a rapidly changing world....
Paul’s journey began in the high-pressure world of photojournalism at the Chicago Tribune and continued through agencies like Sygma and publications including Arizona Republic, Time, People, and Sports Illustrated, industries that once defined success for photographers, but have since dramatically shifted or declined.

Instead of fading with them, Paul reinvented himself. We dive into how he transitioned into wedding photography, built a new business model, authored books like Digital Wedding Photography and Mastering Digital Wedding Photography, and expanded into education and purpose-driven work like The Kids of Orange County, supporting Children's Hospital of Orange County.

This episode isn’t just a career retrospective, it’s a blueprint. We talk about recognizing industry decline, leveraging transferable skills, building new revenue streams, and staying relevant when everything around you changes. Whether you’re a photographer facing uncertainty or a creative looking to evolve, this conversation will challenge you to rethink what’s possible.]]>5978agencyphotography,cameragear,digitalphotography,entrepreneur,jasonlanier,learnphotography,magazinephotography,newsphotography,photographer,photography,photographybusiness,photographyeducation,photographyentrepreneur,photographylovers,photojournalism,portraitphotography,professionalphotography,visualarts,weddingphotographyfalsefullFrom the Wild to a Postage Stamp: Interview with the Wildlife Photography Legend Tom Murphyhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/from-the-wild-to-a-postage-stamp-interview-with-the-wildlife-photography-legend-tom-murphy--71247327
Tom shares his wild storeis of documenting Girzzly Bears, Bison, Gorillas, and more in his career that has spanned more than 40 years as a professional wildlife photographer. He was also the first photographer ever to be licensed to teach photography workshops in the National Park system.

We dive deep into Tom’s journey—from how he first picked up a camera to building a lifelong career photographing wildlife across the globe. Along the way, we explore the ethics of wildlife photography, what it truly means to respect the animals and environments we photograph, and how to go beyond simply documenting animals to actually revealing who they are through behavior and storytelling.

Tom also shares the real truth about making money as a wildlife photographer, how to create lasting value in your work, and what it takes to sustain a career in one of the most challenging genres of photography. We also get personal—talking about lessons learned over decades, what he might do differently if he started over, and the advice he would give photographers chasing a similar path today. This is an inspiring, honest, and deeply insightful conversation about art, responsibility, and the wild places that shape us.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71247327Tue, 14 Apr 2026 12:34:28 +0000Jason LanierWhat does it take to dedicate your life to photographing the wild, and do it with purpose, integrity, and impact? In this episode, I sit down with legendary wildlife photographer Tom Murphy, a Montana-based Yellowstone photographer whose work has not...
Tom shares his wild storeis of documenting Girzzly Bears, Bison, Gorillas, and more in his career that has spanned more than 40 years as a professional wildlife photographer. He was also the first photographer ever to be licensed to teach photography workshops in the National Park system.

We dive deep into Tom’s journey—from how he first picked up a camera to building a lifelong career photographing wildlife across the globe. Along the way, we explore the ethics of wildlife photography, what it truly means to respect the animals and environments we photograph, and how to go beyond simply documenting animals to actually revealing who they are through behavior and storytelling.

Tom also shares the real truth about making money as a wildlife photographer, how to create lasting value in your work, and what it takes to sustain a career in one of the most challenging genres of photography. We also get personal—talking about lessons learned over decades, what he might do differently if he started over, and the advice he would give photographers chasing a similar path today. This is an inspiring, honest, and deeply insightful conversation about art, responsibility, and the wild places that shape us.]]>5375bison,encounters,gorillas,grizzlybears,jasonlanier,learnphotography,mentor,photographer,photography,postagestamp,stamps,tommurphy,wildlife,wildlifephotography,yellowstonefalsefullFrom Weekend Warriors to Wedding Pros: Mentoring Rebecca & Holly to Go Full-Timehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/from-weekend-warriors-to-wedding-pros-mentoring-rebecca-holly-to-go-full-time--70924329
In this episode, Jason Lanier and his assistant Krystal sit down with emerging photography duo Rebecca and Holly for a real, unfiltered mentorship session. Rebecca and Holly have spent years learning, assisting, and growing—but now they’re ready to take their small wedding business to the next level.

This episode dives deep into the exact challenges photographers face when trying to transition from a side hustle into a sustainable, full-time career. Together, they break down:

How to network effectively in the wedding industry and build relationships that lead to bookings
What to consider when adding video services to your photography business (and the challenges that come with it)
How to market yourself properly through your website, email outreach, and personal branding
The mindset shift required to stop being a “weekend warrior” and start thinking like a full-time professional

They also reflect on shared experiences from past shoots—including their unforgettable time at Six Flags New Orleans in 2024.

These moments highlight how powerful real-world experience, community, and mentorship can be in shaping your journey as a photographer. If you’re ready to stop playing small and start building a photography business that can support your life—this episode is for you.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70924329Tue, 07 Apr 2026 10:00:02 +0000Jason LanierWhat does it really take to go from shooting weddings on the weekends… to building a full-time photography career? In this episode, Jason Lanier and his assistant Krystal sit down with emerging photography duo Rebecca and Holly for a real, unfiltered...
In this episode, Jason Lanier and his assistant Krystal sit down with emerging photography duo Rebecca and Holly for a real, unfiltered mentorship session. Rebecca and Holly have spent years learning, assisting, and growing—but now they’re ready to take their small wedding business to the next level.

This episode dives deep into the exact challenges photographers face when trying to transition from a side hustle into a sustainable, full-time career. Together, they break down:

How to network effectively in the wedding industry and build relationships that lead to bookings
What to consider when adding video services to your photography business (and the challenges that come with it)
How to market yourself properly through your website, email outreach, and personal branding
The mindset shift required to stop being a “weekend warrior” and start thinking like a full-time professional

They also reflect on shared experiences from past shoots—including their unforgettable time at Six Flags New Orleans in 2024.

These moments highlight how powerful real-world experience, community, and mentorship can be in shaping your journey as a photographer. If you’re ready to stop playing small and start building a photography business that can support your life—this episode is for you.]]>4663bestphotographypodcast,businesstips,entrepreneur,fulltimephotographer,fulltimephotography,jasonlanier,jasonlanierphotography,learnphotography,photographer,photography,photographybusiness,photographyeducation,photographyworkshops,phototips,visualarts,weddingphotographer,weddingphotography,weddings,weddingtips,weddinsfalsefullWhen Things Go Wrong Part 2- Mother Nature ROARS in the Florida Evergladeshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/when-things-go-wrong-part-2-mother-nature-roars-in-the-florida-everglades--70850681
The team showed up.
The models were ready.
Hair, makeup, and creatives all delivered.

And then the environment took over. In this episode, Jason and his assistant Krystal take you deep into the Florida Everglades, where unpredictable weather, intense heat, unstable terrain, and the raw power of nature became the biggest obstacles of the shoot. This wasn’t about unreliable people — this was about adapting when everything around you refuses to cooperate. They break down what it really takes to create in extreme conditions, including:

Working through heat, humidity, and rapidly changing weather
Navigating difficult terrain and unpredictable environments
Adjusting lighting techniques when conditions aren’t ideal
Keeping your team safe while still pushing for great results
Turning uncontrollable الظروف into creative opportunities

This episode is a raw, honest look at what happens when preparation meets reality — and how the best photographers don’t fight the environment… they learn to work with it.

👉 If you missed Part 1, go back and listen to the Las Vegas episode where the challenge was people. This time, it’s nature.

🎧 Follow the podcast for more real-world insights.
📺 Subscribe on YouTube for full behind-the-scenes footage from the Everglades shoots.
📅 Join an upcoming workshop and experience these challenges firsthand. Because in photography… something will always go wrong. It’s how you respond that defines your work.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70850681Tue, 31 Mar 2026 10:00:02 +0000Jason LanierMother Nature has a way of taking over and laying to waste your best laid plans.... The team showed up. The models were ready. Hair, makeup, and creatives all delivered. And then the environment took over. In this episode, Jason and his assistant...
The team showed up.
The models were ready.
Hair, makeup, and creatives all delivered.

And then the environment took over. In this episode, Jason and his assistant Krystal take you deep into the Florida Everglades, where unpredictable weather, intense heat, unstable terrain, and the raw power of nature became the biggest obstacles of the shoot. This wasn’t about unreliable people — this was about adapting when everything around you refuses to cooperate. They break down what it really takes to create in extreme conditions, including:

Working through heat, humidity, and rapidly changing weather
Navigating difficult terrain and unpredictable environments
Adjusting lighting techniques when conditions aren’t ideal
Keeping your team safe while still pushing for great results
Turning uncontrollable الظروف into creative opportunities

This episode is a raw, honest look at what happens when preparation meets reality — and how the best photographers don’t fight the environment… they learn to work with it.

👉 If you missed Part 1, go back and listen to the Las Vegas episode where the challenge was people. This time, it’s nature.

🎧 Follow the podcast for more real-world insights.
📺 Subscribe on YouTube for full behind-the-scenes footage from the Everglades shoots.
📅 Join an upcoming workshop and experience these challenges firsthand. Because in photography… something will always go wrong. It’s how you respond that defines your work.]]>2531fashionphotography,floridaeverglades,funphotogarphy,godox,jasonlanier,jasonlanierphotography,learnphotography,lightingtips,naturephotography,offcameraflash,photographer,photography,photographybusiness,photographypodcast,photographytips,photographytutorials,photographyworkshops,visualarts,wildlifephotographyfalsefullWhen Things Go Wrong on a Photo Shoot (Part 1): The Human Element in Las Vegashttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/when-things-go-wrong-on-a-photo-shoot-part-1-the-human-element-in-las-vegas--70840669
In Part 1 of this 2-part series, Jason and his assistant Krystal break down the real challenges of producing large-scale photo shoots when the human element becomes the biggest obstacle.

Drawing from their intense 4-day Las Vegas experience, they share what it’s like dealing with unreliable talent, shifting dynamics on set, and the pressure of keeping everything moving when things start falling apart. This episode dives deep into:

Managing no-shows, lateness, and communication breakdowns
Keeping your shoot alive when key people fail you
Leadership under pressure and making fast decisions
How to adapt creatively when your original vision isn’t possible
Why your core team matters more than anything

Managing no-shows, lateness, and communication breakdowns
Keeping your shoot alive when key people fail you
Leadership under pressure and making fast decisions
How to adapt creatively when your original vision isn’t possible
Why your core team matters more than anything

This isn’t theory — this is real-world, behind-the-scenes insight from photographers who’ve lived it. If you’re planning workshops, styled shoots, or large productions… this episode might save your next shoot. 👉 Be sure to FOLLOW the podcast so you don’t miss Part 2, where everything goes right with the people… but the environment turns against us in the Florida Everglades.

For more information about Jason Lanier Unfiltered Podcast please visit:

www.jasonlanier.com/podcast

📺 Subscribe on YouTube for full behind-the-scenes footage.
📅 Check out upcoming workshops and come experience it for yourself.]]>5655falsefullAttendee to Speaker: How to Succeed at Photography Expos & Conventionshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/attendee-to-speaker-how-to-succeed-at-photography-expos-conventions--70646750
In this episode, Jason and his assistant Krystal share behind-the-scenes stories and lessons from their recent travels speaking, networking, and creating at major photography events. They discuss the mindset needed to transition from attendee to presenter, how to build a personal brand that attracts speaking opportunities, and the importance of delivering value to everyone involved — from sponsors and event organizers to the photographers sitting in the audience. You’ll learn practical strategies for:

✨ Getting invited to speak at expos and conventions
✨ Building relationships with brands in an authentic and professional way
✨ Designing presentations that educate, inspire, and create lasting impact
✨ Making the most of networking opportunities on and off the expo floor
✨ Standing out in a crowded industry through consistency and purpose

Whether you’re new to conventions or ready to step onto the stage yourself, this conversation will help you navigate the expo world with confidence and clarity.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70646750Sun, 15 Mar 2026 15:02:44 +0000Jason LanierPhotography expos and conventions can be game-changing experiences, but only if you know how to approach them. In this episode, Jason and his assistant Krystal share behind-the-scenes stories and lessons from their recent travels speaking,...
In this episode, Jason and his assistant Krystal share behind-the-scenes stories and lessons from their recent travels speaking, networking, and creating at major photography events. They discuss the mindset needed to transition from attendee to presenter, how to build a personal brand that attracts speaking opportunities, and the importance of delivering value to everyone involved — from sponsors and event organizers to the photographers sitting in the audience. You’ll learn practical strategies for:

✨ Getting invited to speak at expos and conventions
✨ Building relationships with brands in an authentic and professional way
✨ Designing presentations that educate, inspire, and create lasting impact
✨ Making the most of networking opportunities on and off the expo floor
✨ Standing out in a crowded industry through consistency and purpose

Whether you’re new to conventions or ready to step onto the stage yourself, this conversation will help you navigate the expo world with confidence and clarity.]]>4596adorama,aputure,avcmiami,bhphoto,canon,godox,jasonlanier,jasonlanierphotography,learnphotography,nikon,photoconvention,photographer,photography,photographypodcast,rotolight,sony,visualarts,wppifalsefullUsing Godox LED Lights, My First Time! Why No Longer Using Rotolight?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/using-godox-led-lights-my-first-time-why-no-longer-using-rotolight--70561004
Jason shares the full story about why he stopped using Rotolight, how his relationship with Godox began, and what it was like putting the new Godox lights to the test in a real-world shooting environment. The shoot took place in two iconic New Orleans locations—during the day in front of the abandoned power plant in the Warehouse District, and later that night in the French Quarter surrounded by the energy, crowds, and atmosphere of the city.

Using nothing more than LED lighting and a modifier, Jason walks through how the lights performed in both daylight and nighttime conditions, and whether they’ve earned a place in his workflow. Jason and Krystal also discuss their recent trip to WPPI in Las Vegas, tease an upcoming podcast where they’ll recap that experience, and talk about Jason’s upcoming speaking appearance at the AVC Expo in Miami on March 13–14.

They also hint at new photography workshops coming soon, so stay tuned. If you’re a photographer interested in LED lighting, off-camera lighting techniques, or real-world photo shoot breakdowns, this episode is packed with insight.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70561004Tue, 10 Mar 2026 04:28:29 +0000Jason LanierIn this episode of Jason Lanier Unfiltered, Jason and his assistant Krystal dive into the behind-the-scenes story of their latest video filmed in New Orleans, where Jason tested Godox LED lights for the very first time after more than a decade of...
Jason shares the full story about why he stopped using Rotolight, how his relationship with Godox began, and what it was like putting the new Godox lights to the test in a real-world shooting environment. The shoot took place in two iconic New Orleans locations—during the day in front of the abandoned power plant in the Warehouse District, and later that night in the French Quarter surrounded by the energy, crowds, and atmosphere of the city.

Using nothing more than LED lighting and a modifier, Jason walks through how the lights performed in both daylight and nighttime conditions, and whether they’ve earned a place in his workflow. Jason and Krystal also discuss their recent trip to WPPI in Las Vegas, tease an upcoming podcast where they’ll recap that experience, and talk about Jason’s upcoming speaking appearance at the AVC Expo in Miami on March 13–14.

They also hint at new photography workshops coming soon, so stay tuned. If you’re a photographer interested in LED lighting, off-camera lighting techniques, or real-world photo shoot breakdowns, this episode is packed with insight.]]>3148camera,flash,godox,jasonlanier,jasonlanierphotography,learnlighting,learnphotography,ledlighting,model,modeling,neworleans,photographer,photographyexpo,photographylighting,photographytips,rotolight,visualartsfalsefullDancing in the Rain: Behind the Scenes in Muir Woods for a Fashion Photo Shoothttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dancing-in-the-rain-behind-the-scenes-in-muir-woods-for-a-fashion-photo-shoot--70207306

🌧️ How to confidently handle a photoshoot in the rain

⚡ Using off-camera flash to create depth and separation in low-light forest conditions

🎭 Posing and storytelling techniques in challenging outdoor environments

🎒 Protecting your camera gear and lighting equipment during wet shoots

🌟 Turning unpredictable conditions into creative advantage

💡 Mindset shifts that help you succeed as a creative when things don’t go as planned

This isn’t just about photography—it’s about resilience, adaptability, and making the most of every opportunity that crosses your path. If you’ve ever wondered whether to cancel or create when conditions get tough… this episode is your answer.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70207306Sun, 22 Feb 2026 00:57:25 +0000Jason LanierIn this episode, photographer Jason Lanier and his Model Assistant/Muse pull back the curtain on an unforgettable rain-soaked shoot in the legendary Muir Woods National Park. What happens when the skies open up in one of the most iconic redwood...

🌧️ How to confidently handle a photoshoot in the rain

⚡ Using off-camera flash to create depth and separation in low-light forest conditions

🎭 Posing and storytelling techniques in challenging outdoor environments

🎒 Protecting your camera gear and lighting equipment during wet shoots

🌟 Turning unpredictable conditions into creative advantage

💡 Mindset shifts that help you succeed as a creative when things don’t go as planned

This isn’t just about photography—it’s about resilience, adaptability, and making the most of every opportunity that crosses your path. If you’ve ever wondered whether to cancel or create when conditions get tough… this episode is your answer.]]>3926creative,fashion,fashionphotography,godox,godoxad300,inspirational,jasonlanier,jasonlanierphotography,learnphotography,modelphotography,models,muirwoods,nationalpark,nature,offcameraflash,photogragphy,photographer,photoshoot,rain,visualartsfalsefullWildlife Photogaphy- Face to Face with a Grizzly and her Cubs Lessons from Haines, Alaskahttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wildlife-photogaphy-face-to-face-with-a-grizzly-and-her-cubs-lessons-from-haines-alaska--67601857
From discussing the gear that got us the shots, to safety tips for navigating bear country, to the dynamics of working alongside the public and other photographers in high-stakes situations, this conversation is packed with real-world lessons for photographers and adventurers alike. The trip culminated in a heart-pounding moment when I came face to face with a Mama Grizzly searching for her cubs after a long day of fishing. It was raw, real, and unforgettable. If you’ve ever dreamed of photographing wildlife or want to know what it’s really like to be just a few feet away from one of nature’s most powerful animals, you won’t want to miss this one. 🎧 Show Notes:

Why Haines, Alaska is a premier spot for grizzly bear photography
The gear we relied on (and what we wished we had brought)
Staying safe and respectful in bear country
How to navigate the challenges of photographing alongside crowds and other photographers
Storytelling through wildlife photography: capturing the environment and the emotion
The unforgettable moment Jason came face to face with a Mama Grizzly
Lessons we’ll carry forward for future wildlife encounters

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67601857Tue, 02 Sep 2025 21:13:49 +0000Jason LanierIn this episode of Jason Lanier Unfiltered, I sit down with my good friend Scott Porter to recap our unforgettable trip to Haines, Alaska. We went there to photograph grizzly bears hunting for salmon along the Chilkoot River, and the experience...
From discussing the gear that got us the shots, to safety tips for navigating bear country, to the dynamics of working alongside the public and other photographers in high-stakes situations, this conversation is packed with real-world lessons for photographers and adventurers alike. The trip culminated in a heart-pounding moment when I came face to face with a Mama Grizzly searching for her cubs after a long day of fishing. It was raw, real, and unforgettable. If you’ve ever dreamed of photographing wildlife or want to know what it’s really like to be just a few feet away from one of nature’s most powerful animals, you won’t want to miss this one. 🎧 Show Notes:

Why Haines, Alaska is a premier spot for grizzly bear photography
The gear we relied on (and what we wished we had brought)
Staying safe and respectful in bear country
How to navigate the challenges of photographing alongside crowds and other photographers
Storytelling through wildlife photography: capturing the environment and the emotion
The unforgettable moment Jason came face to face with a Mama Grizzly
Lessons we’ll carry forward for future wildlife encounters

]]>3283alaska,bearexcursions,bears,bestphotographypodcast,brownbears,chilkoot,grizzlybears,haines,photographer,photography,photographypodcast,visualarts,wildlife,wildlifephotography,wildlifesafarifalsefullThe Angry Marmalade Woman- Photographer Tales from Skagway, Alaskahttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-angry-marmalade-woman-photographer-tales-from-skagway-alaska--67197297
We share stories as to what it's like to work in this crazy and remote place… to navigating the unpredictable world of photography, dealing with celebrity clients including one unforgettable encounter with Bill Cosby.

This episode dives into the highs, lows, and hilarious in-betweens of life behind the lens. We kick things off with a story you’ll never forget… let’s just say it involves a one-night stand, a jar of marmalade, and a very angry woman. Yep, it's that kind of show.

So sit back, relax, and get ready for some unfiltered fun—and maybe even pick up a few gems that’ll help you become a better photographer along the way. Let’s go.

Chapter Markers and Show Notes:

2:00: What it's like to live in Skagway
7:00- Sex with the Angry Marmalade Woman
17:00- Skagway is a place where people come to escape
29:00- Bill Cosby
35:00 Going to Cuba together on a workshop
37:30- Street Photography in Cuba
39:00- what it's like to visit and eat in Cuba
40::00- Photographing the tobacco farm workers in Cuba
41:00- Horses getting washed in ponds
42:15- You'll never regret spending money on memories
43:30- Selling prints in the stores of Skagway
46:35- How to Get Yourself Out There
48:45- How to Create Repeat Business
50:30- Going to the Police Station in Cuba
56:00- Trying to Get it Right in the Camera
57:00- Pairing Great Talent with the Right Gear
58:30- How Cellphones are Threatening Traditional Cameras
60:30- Using the horizon in your outdoor portraiture
64:00-: How Your Mouth is your Greatest Weapon
69:00- Handling Rejection as a Creative and Business Owner
70:00-Thinking of Photography as a Luxury Item
72:00- How A.I. is impacting the photography world
76:00- How Your Vision is Something A.I. Can't Replicate
77:00- Finding the Clients that Love Your Work
78:00- How Distribution is Key to Success
79:00- Growing as a Photographer
82:00- Starting at the Bottom to Grow Your Brand
82:30- The Importance of Self Awareness and Getting Corrected
84:30- Understanding Why You're Getting No's
85:00- Customizing What Your Client Wants
86:00- The Importance of Asking Questions
87:00- Identifying the Can't Miss Shots
89:45- Why You Need to Invest in Your Photography Education
91:00- The Consequences of Not Asking Questions
92:00- You Get What you Pay For
94:30- How To Grow Your Business by What You've Learned
95:00- Turnaround Times as a Photographer
96:00- Being Selective with the Work you Book
97:15- Paying Models Etiquette
98:30- Time Management as a Photographer
99:30- Pre Shoot Etiquette with a Model
99:50- Having a Purpose to Your Shoots
Summary- Changing the Pace in Alaska

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67197297Thu, 31 Jul 2025 13:00:08 +0000Jason LanierIn this episode, I sit down with my buddy and fellow photographer Scott, and we hit record on a no-holds-barred talk that feels like you're right there with us on the road in Skagway, Alaska. We share stories as to what it's like to work in this...
We share stories as to what it's like to work in this crazy and remote place… to navigating the unpredictable world of photography, dealing with celebrity clients including one unforgettable encounter with Bill Cosby.

This episode dives into the highs, lows, and hilarious in-betweens of life behind the lens. We kick things off with a story you’ll never forget… let’s just say it involves a one-night stand, a jar of marmalade, and a very angry woman. Yep, it's that kind of show.

So sit back, relax, and get ready for some unfiltered fun—and maybe even pick up a few gems that’ll help you become a better photographer along the way. Let’s go.

Chapter Markers and Show Notes:

2:00: What it's like to live in Skagway
7:00- Sex with the Angry Marmalade Woman
17:00- Skagway is a place where people come to escape
29:00- Bill Cosby
35:00 Going to Cuba together on a workshop
37:30- Street Photography in Cuba
39:00- what it's like to visit and eat in Cuba
40::00- Photographing the tobacco farm workers in Cuba
41:00- Horses getting washed in ponds
42:15- You'll never regret spending money on memories
43:30- Selling prints in the stores of Skagway
46:35- How to Get Yourself Out There
48:45- How to Create Repeat Business
50:30- Going to the Police Station in Cuba
56:00- Trying to Get it Right in the Camera
57:00- Pairing Great Talent with the Right Gear
58:30- How Cellphones are Threatening Traditional Cameras
60:30- Using the horizon in your outdoor portraiture
64:00-: How Your Mouth is your Greatest Weapon
69:00- Handling Rejection as a Creative and Business Owner
70:00-Thinking of Photography as a Luxury Item
72:00- How A.I. is impacting the photography world
76:00- How Your Vision is Something A.I. Can't Replicate
77:00- Finding the Clients that Love Your Work
78:00- How Distribution is Key to Success
79:00- Growing as a Photographer
82:00- Starting at the Bottom to Grow Your Brand
82:30- The Importance of Self Awareness and Getting Corrected
84:30- Understanding Why You're Getting No's
85:00- Customizing What Your Client Wants
86:00- The Importance of Asking Questions
87:00- Identifying the Can't Miss Shots
89:45- Why You Need to Invest in Your Photography Education
91:00- The Consequences of Not Asking Questions
92:00- You Get What you Pay For
94:30- How To Grow Your Business by What You've Learned
95:00- Turnaround Times as a Photographer
96:00- Being Selective with the Work you Book
97:15- Paying Models Etiquette
98:30- Time Management as a Photographer
99:30- Pre Shoot Etiquette with a Model
99:50- Having a Purpose to Your Shoots
Summary- Changing the Pace in Alaska

]]>6345alaskaadventures,behindthelens,creativelifeinalaska,driverstories,drunk,funnyphotographerstories,funnysexstories,jasonlanier,jasonlanierphotography,lifeinalaska,photographer,photographerlife,photography,photographypodcast,remoteliving,sex,sexstories,skagwayalaska,smalltownbigstoriesfalsefullSony Rx1Riii- The Gear Trap: Photography's Costly Delusionhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sony-rx1riii-the-gear-trap-photography-s-costly-delusion--67033725
Jason argues that the rise of smartphones has significantly impacted the camera market, leading companies to resort to what he perceives as gimmicks. He champions the idea that skill and artistic vision are far more important than owning the latest, most expensive equipment, advocating for photographers to invest in education and portfolio building over unnecessary gear upgrades to ensure financial success.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67033725Sat, 19 Jul 2025 02:32:03 +0000Jason LanierIn this episode, Jason discusses the ever-evolving landscape of photography gear, particularly focusing on Sony's latest camera release, the RX1R Mark III. He expresses his concern that this new model, priced at over $5,000, is out of touch with the...
Jason argues that the rise of smartphones has significantly impacted the camera market, leading companies to resort to what he perceives as gimmicks. He champions the idea that skill and artistic vision are far more important than owning the latest, most expensive equipment, advocating for photographers to invest in education and portfolio building over unnecessary gear upgrades to ensure financial success.]]>754bestphotographypodcast,film,filmmaker,geartips,jasonlanier,jasonlanierphotography,lea,modelphotography,newpodcast,photographer,photography,photographygear,photographypodcast,photographytips,podcastlife,podcastrecommendation,rx1riii,sony,topphotography,visualartsfalsefullAsk Me ANYTHING! AI, DJI Drones Go Missing, Losing Weight, Gear Recommendationshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ask-me-anything-ai-dji-drones-go-missing-losing-weight-gear-recommendations--66980566

📸 How AI is changing the photography game
🚁 My current favorite DJI drones
🎒 Must-have gear and camera setups
🧠 Mental discipline and my personal weight loss journey
🎤 Plus some real talk on career, creativity, and staying relevant in today’s world

If you love gear talk, honest advice, and hearing the behind-the-scenes truth of this industry, this one’s for you. Watch the video version on YouTube, or listen wherever you get your podcasts. No filters, no fluff—just real answers.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66980566Tue, 15 Jul 2025 02:01:51 +0000Jason LanierIn this special AMA (Ask Me Anything) episode of the Jason Lanier Photography Unfiltered Podcast, I answer a flood of questions straight from you—my audience. We go deep into: - 📸 How AI is changing the photography game - 🚁 My current favorite DJI...

📸 How AI is changing the photography game
🚁 My current favorite DJI drones
🎒 Must-have gear and camera setups
🧠 Mental discipline and my personal weight loss journey
🎤 Plus some real talk on career, creativity, and staying relevant in today’s world

If you love gear talk, honest advice, and hearing the behind-the-scenes truth of this industry, this one’s for you. Watch the video version on YouTube, or listen wherever you get your podcasts. No filters, no fluff—just real answers.]]>2940amaphotography,askmeanything,creativeq&a,djidrone,howtophotography,learnphotography,model,photographer,photography,photographyadvice,photographyinterview,photographypodcast,sonycamerareviews,travel,weightlossfalsefullAbandoned Beauty: A Model’s Story of Shooting at Six Flags New Orleans with Jason Lanierhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/abandoned-beauty-a-model-s-story-of-shooting-at-six-flags-new-orleans-with-jason-lanier--66839767
The conversation delves into Krystal's experiences modeling at the abandoned Six Flags park, from seeing its transformation from a Jurassic Park like abanbdoned location to it's current half demolished state.

They talk about navigating the challenging environment, including "MRSA water," mosquitoes, and alligators. They discuss the importance of communication between photographers and models, the significance of a photographer having a clear vision, and the role of models as muses who should bring their own creativity and adaptability to a shoot. Krystal shares advice for new models, emphasizing research, bringing a friend (a "Jen" who can help, and being prepared to get dirty.

They also touch on the challenges and rewards of being a creative and balancing it with personal life, highlighting the need for a supportive partner who understands the passion for creation.... The podcast emphasizes the unique and adventurous nature of shoots with Jason Lanier, where "it's an experience, not just a photo shoot.

Chapter Markers
00: Intro
35: Introduce Guest Star Krystal
5:30: What did you think about shooting at Six Flags prior to doing the shoot?
6:35: What was it like shooting with me from an expectation vs. reality standpoint?
7:45: The Importance of Communicating as a model and a photographer BEFORE the shoot
12:07: Struggling to find creative outfits and looks as a photographer
14:15: What makes it a no go for Jason with models and communication
15:36: The Synergy of Creation
16:05: What it means to be a Muse
18:18- How to Not Cheat Yourself out of Great Shots
20:29: Working with Jason compared to working with other photographers
21:30- The Importance of Giving Directions to a Model
22:45- How Male Photographers Should Appropriately Compliment a Female Model
26:40: How Female Photographers Communicate Differently Than Male Photographers
27:25: Learning a Model's Boundaries as a Photographer
29:39: Favorite Shoots we did at Six Flags New Orleans
32:36: What Advice would you give to models that haven't shot with Jason before?
34:35: Setting Off Chinese Dynamite
35:57: What Advice would you give to newer models?
36:13: Bringing a friend or escort to a shoot
41:00: Shooting with Multiple Models on one set
45:21: Having a personal life as a creative
47:39: Feeling the most alive as a creative
51:35: The Importance of Being Who you are as a creative when you're in a relationship
53:58: What a Great Photo Shoot should feel like
55:40: The Importance of Staying Positive on a Shoot
59:00: Wrap up and Future Projects

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66839767Wed, 02 Jul 2025 20:22:22 +0000Jason LanierThe "Jason Lanier Unfiltered" podcast is where real talk meets raw creativity, offering unfiltered conversations about photography, life, and the wild journey in between. Host Jason Lanier invites people he works with to share their experiences,...
The conversation delves into Krystal's experiences modeling at the abandoned Six Flags park, from seeing its transformation from a Jurassic Park like abanbdoned location to it's current half demolished state.

They talk about navigating the challenging environment, including "MRSA water," mosquitoes, and alligators. They discuss the importance of communication between photographers and models, the significance of a photographer having a clear vision, and the role of models as muses who should bring their own creativity and adaptability to a shoot. Krystal shares advice for new models, emphasizing research, bringing a friend (a "Jen" who can help, and being prepared to get dirty.

They also touch on the challenges and rewards of being a creative and balancing it with personal life, highlighting the need for a supportive partner who understands the passion for creation.... The podcast emphasizes the unique and adventurous nature of shoots with Jason Lanier, where "it's an experience, not just a photo shoot.

Chapter Markers
00: Intro
35: Introduce Guest Star Krystal
5:30: What did you think about shooting at Six Flags prior to doing the shoot?
6:35: What was it like shooting with me from an expectation vs. reality standpoint?
7:45: The Importance of Communicating as a model and a photographer BEFORE the shoot
12:07: Struggling to find creative outfits and looks as a photographer
14:15: What makes it a no go for Jason with models and communication
15:36: The Synergy of Creation
16:05: What it means to be a Muse
18:18- How to Not Cheat Yourself out of Great Shots
20:29: Working with Jason compared to working with other photographers
21:30- The Importance of Giving Directions to a Model
22:45- How Male Photographers Should Appropriately Compliment a Female Model
26:40: How Female Photographers Communicate Differently Than Male Photographers
27:25: Learning a Model's Boundaries as a Photographer
29:39: Favorite Shoots we did at Six Flags New Orleans
32:36: What Advice would you give to models that haven't shot with Jason before?
34:35: Setting Off Chinese Dynamite
35:57: What Advice would you give to newer models?
36:13: Bringing a friend or escort to a shoot
41:00: Shooting with Multiple Models on one set
45:21: Having a personal life as a creative
47:39: Feeling the most alive as a creative
51:35: The Importance of Being Who you are as a creative when you're in a relationship
53:58: What a Great Photo Shoot should feel like
55:40: The Importance of Staying Positive on a Shoot
59:00: Wrap up and Future Projects

]]>3629abandonedplaces,adventureshoots,behindtheshoot,creativeconversations,creativesynergy,decayandbeauty,experiencenotjustaphotoshoot,jasonlanierunfiltered,modelphotography,modeltalk,photographerlife,photographylifeunfiltered,photographypodcast,realtalkforcreatives,shootandtell,sixflagsneworleans,themuseandthelens,unfilteredcreativity,urbanexplorationphotography,urbexmodelfalsefullWorking with Models- How to Find, Shoot and Create Amazing Work- Feat. Sophia Baserhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/working-with-models-how-to-find-shoot-and-create-amazing-work-feat-sophia-baser--58047067
Jason and Sophia discuss some of the pitfalls to avoid as well as some great tips to add to your arsenal when you are looking to start working more with models for your photography work.

They share stories on experiences they've encountered while working with each other and other creatives in the industry. Lots of great information in here for those who might struggle with this or don't even know where to get started.

You can follow Sophia on Insagram @baser.sophia and follow Jason @jasonlanierphotography

To see all of the Jason Lanier Unfiltered episodes please visit www.jasonlanier.com/podcast

Don't forget to share, download and subscribe to the podcast!]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58047067Mon, 18 Dec 2023 14:27:24 +0000Jason LanierEpisode 33- Learn how to find, set up shoots, and work with models in this episode that features an interview that Jason does with Sophia Baser, a New Orleans based model that he has worked with for many years. Jason and Sophia discuss some of the...
Jason and Sophia discuss some of the pitfalls to avoid as well as some great tips to add to your arsenal when you are looking to start working more with models for your photography work.

They share stories on experiences they've encountered while working with each other and other creatives in the industry. Lots of great information in here for those who might struggle with this or don't even know where to get started.

You can follow Sophia on Insagram @baser.sophia and follow Jason @jasonlanierphotography

To see all of the Jason Lanier Unfiltered episodes please visit www.jasonlanier.com/podcast

Don't forget to share, download and subscribe to the podcast!]]>2533bestphotographer,bestphotographypodcast,boxing,fashion,flashphotography,jasonlanier,jasonlanierphotography,model,modelphotographer,modelphotography,models,neworleans,offcameraflash,photographer,photography,photographypodcast,socialmedia,sophiabaser,visualartsfalsefullStarting a Photography Career-a Conversation with my 3 Adult Sonshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/starting-a-photography-career-a-conversation-with-my-3-adult-sons--57883936
It's a hard business to make a full time living and Jason is sharing his secrets to success not only with his sons, but also with all of YOU!

This podcast was recorded during the middle of a roadtrip that Jason has taken with his sons to help train them not only in the technical and creative aspects of photography, but also to show them what the REAL photographer's life is like apart from the glitz and glamour that we see on social media and TV.

Don't forget to share the episode with others out there and thanks in advance for any reviews you can provide for the podcast!]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57883936Sat, 02 Dec 2023 07:32:43 +0000Jason LanierIn Episode 32, Jason brings on his 3 adult sons who are at the very beginning stages of their photography careers to discuss some of the key steps of starting your career as a photographer. They discuss some of the anxiety, fears, hopes, goals and...
It's a hard business to make a full time living and Jason is sharing his secrets to success not only with his sons, but also with all of YOU!

This podcast was recorded during the middle of a roadtrip that Jason has taken with his sons to help train them not only in the technical and creative aspects of photography, but also to show them what the REAL photographer's life is like apart from the glitz and glamour that we see on social media and TV.

Don't forget to share the episode with others out there and thanks in advance for any reviews you can provide for the podcast!]]>2885advice,career,jasonlanier,jasonlanierphotography,makemoney,mentor,mentoring,photographer,photography,protege,visualartsfalsefullEpisode 31- Ask Me Anything- How to NOT Burn Out, Handling Picky Clients, and Global Shuttershttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-31-ask-me-anything-how-to-not-burn-out-handling-picky-clients-and-global-shutters--57634630Episode 31- Ask ME ANYTHING! This podcast features Jason speaking with a group of photographers online at the conclusion of one of his livestream sessions where he opens the forum for them to ask him anything related to the world of photography. The answers are raw, true and there's a lot of fun thrown in there as well.

Topics include:

*How To NOT burn out
*When to shoot for yourself vs. for a client
*How to Handle Picky Clients
*How to Control and Direct a Shoot
*How to Choose the Right Gear for the Right Job
*Global Shutters vs. High Speed Sync
*LED's vs. Strobes

And MORE!

Thanks for listening and don't forget to subscribe and SHARE!]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57634630Tue, 14 Nov 2023 20:46:07 +0000Jason LanierEpisode 31- Ask ME ANYTHING! This podcast features Jason speaking with a group of photographers online at the conclusion of one of his livestream sessions where he opens the forum for them to ask him anything related to the world of photography. The...Episode 31- Ask ME ANYTHING! This podcast features Jason speaking with a group of photographers online at the conclusion of one of his livestream sessions where he opens the forum for them to ask him anything related to the world of photography. The answers are raw, true and there's a lot of fun thrown in there as well.

Topics include:

*How To NOT burn out
*When to shoot for yourself vs. for a client
*How to Handle Picky Clients
*How to Control and Direct a Shoot
*How to Choose the Right Gear for the Right Job
*Global Shutters vs. High Speed Sync
*LED's vs. Strobes

And MORE!

Thanks for listening and don't forget to subscribe and SHARE!]]>4569adventure',burnout,businessadvice,canon,globalshutter,godox,inspiration,jasonlanier,nikon,photographer,'photography,rotolight,sony,sonya93falsefullEpisode 30- How to Use LED Lighting Outdoors to Get Maximum Resultshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-30-how-to-use-led-lighting-outdoors-to-get-maximum-results--57582460

Changes and Innonvations in LED Technology
Differences in using traditional strobe and LED for portraits
WHEN to use LED Lighting Outdoors
WHERE to use LED Lighting Outdoors
HOW TO Maximize Results
Live Q&A Session

Please make sure to share and leave a review and thanks for subscribing!
]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57582460Thu, 09 Nov 2023 20:05:15 +0000Jason LanierIn Episode 30, join Jason to learn his tips and tricks for shooting with LED Lighting Outdoors During Daytime Hours for Optimal Results. This is a presentation that he livestreamed on Zoom and Youtube where he takes questions at the end of the...

Changes and Innonvations in LED Technology
Differences in using traditional strobe and LED for portraits
WHEN to use LED Lighting Outdoors
WHERE to use LED Lighting Outdoors
HOW TO Maximize Results
Live Q&A Session

Please make sure to share and leave a review and thanks for subscribing!
]]>3540aeos2pro,anovapro3,bestphotographer,godox,jasonlanier,jasonlanierphotography,led,lighting,lightingtips,offcameraflash,photographer,photography,photographyworkshops,rotolight,sonya93,sonya9iii,stellapro,visualartsfalsefullEpisode 29- Finding Balance- 5 Steps that I have Taken to Balance a Crazy and Hectic Lifehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-29-finding-balance-5-steps-that-i-have-taken-to-balance-a-crazy-and-hectic-life--57461107
Everything we do in this life comes at a cost both financially, personally and professionally. So, this is what I'm working on to make it all work.

The 5 Steps Include:

*Setting Priorities
*Setting Boundaries
*Setting Timelines
*Managing Workflow
*Setting RECOVERY Time

I hope it helps!!]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57461107Tue, 31 Oct 2023 20:20:14 +0000Jason LanierIt's been a YEAR since I've released a podcast and that's because my life is SO CRAZY!! So this podcast is a reflection of me finding more balance in my life so I can get back to things like the podcast as well as doing all of the other work that I...
Everything we do in this life comes at a cost both financially, personally and professionally. So, this is what I'm working on to make it all work.

The 5 Steps Include:

*Setting Priorities
*Setting Boundaries
*Setting Timelines
*Managing Workflow
*Setting RECOVERY Time

I hope it helps!!]]>3153border,cartels,jasonlanier,jasonlanierphotography,jazzland,neworleans,organization,photographer,photographerlife,photography,photographylife,stressmanagement,trafficking,urbanexploration,urbexfalse29full10 Things I HATE about Photography (and how I cope with them)https://www.spreaker.com/episode/10-things-i-hate-about-photography-and-how-i-cope-with-them--51759198https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51759198Tue, 01 Nov 2022 23:40:42 +0000Jason LanierDo what you love and you'll never work a day in your life...is a LIE. I have my dream job, and there are still many things I hate about being a photographer. So I've outlined the top 10 things here and most importantly what I do to cope with them to...3935artist,creative,photographer,photography,visualartsfalse28fullEpisode 27-Amazon Part 2 Kissing and Swimming with Piranhas, Epic Sunsets, and Total Adventurehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-27-amazon-part-2-kissing-and-swimming-with-piranhas-epic-sunsets-and-total-adventure--46892592
In this episode Jason talks about visiting the beautiful area of Cuyabeno that has stunning waters, sunsets, wildlife and more. He visits old abandoned camps and does photo shoots in trees surrounded by water. We hope you enjoy it and thank you for listening!]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46892592Mon, 11 Oct 2021 13:30:03 +0000Jason LanierWanna hear what it's like to hold a piranha in your hand? Ever wonder what it's like to swim in piranha infested waters? Listen to Part 2 of Jason's podcast from his adventure down into the Ecuadorian Amazon! In this episode Jason talks about...
In this episode Jason talks about visiting the beautiful area of Cuyabeno that has stunning waters, sunsets, wildlife and more. He visits old abandoned camps and does photo shoots in trees surrounded by water. We hope you enjoy it and thank you for listening!]]>2269adventure,amazon,cuyabeno,ecuador,jasonlanier,jasonlanierphotography,piranha,yasunifalsefullEpisode 26- My Journey to the AMAZON Part ONE! Staying with Indigenous Tribes, Eating Insects and Surviving the Junglehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-26-my-journey-to-the-amazon-part-one-staying-with-indigenous-tribes-eating-insects-and-surviving-the-jungle--46892204
This podcast contains tips for how to make it in these situations, and how to prepare yourself for a similar journey. We thank you for listening and ask you to share it with someone who you know would enjoy it!]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46892204Sat, 09 Oct 2021 00:57:16 +0000Jason LanierWanna know what it's like to be an adventure travel photographer? To embark on an adventure to the middle of nowhere and stay with the tribes? Join Jason Lanier for Part 1 of a 2 part series where he recounts his epic journey to the heart of the...
This podcast contains tips for how to make it in these situations, and how to prepare yourself for a similar journey. We thank you for listening and ask you to share it with someone who you know would enjoy it!]]>4624adventure,amazon,ecuador,jasonlanier,jasonlanierphotography,photojournalism,photopodcast,visualarts,waoranifalsefullEpisode 25- Shooting Again with Ms. Emily and Creating Art in Some Crazy Placeshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-25-shooting-again-with-ms-emily-and-creating-art-in-some-crazy-places--45603911
Locations include San Onofre Beach, Jacumba Hot Springs, Salton Sea, Niland, Salton Beach and El Centro. Jason shares his adventures in speaking with the locals in these crazy locations and how you can create art in some crazy locations.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45603911Tue, 06 Jul 2021 21:47:47 +0000Jason LanierListen to Jason's latest episode where he teams up again for some shoots with his long time Assistant and Muse Emily Rinaldo. In Episode 25 Jason updates you on the recent shoots he's been able to do with Emily as they've gone through the California...
Locations include San Onofre Beach, Jacumba Hot Springs, Salton Sea, Niland, Salton Beach and El Centro. Jason shares his adventures in speaking with the locals in these crazy locations and how you can create art in some crazy locations.]]>3760desert,elcentro,emilyrinaldo,jasonlanier,jasonlanierphotography,offcameraflash,photography,photopodcast,rotolight,saltonsea,visualartsfalsefullEpisode 24- My Conversation with a Confessed Double Murderer, Visiting Brushy Mountain Penitentiaryhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-24-my-conversation-with-a-confessed-double-murderer-visiting-brushy-mountain-penitentiary--44941141
Jason also discusses his shoots that he did at the historic Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary that is a companion piece to the videos that he has released from Brushy Mountain. If you like this podcast, please make sure to share it with someone you know, and give us a review and a rating!]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44941141Fri, 21 May 2021 03:05:11 +0000Jason LanierEver wonder what it would be like to have a conversation with a confessed double murderer? Speaking to him out in the open to hear his story where he says he'd do it all over again? Join Jason Lanier as he recounts his eerie story of speaking with...
Jason also discusses his shoots that he did at the historic Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary that is a companion piece to the videos that he has released from Brushy Mountain. If you like this podcast, please make sure to share it with someone you know, and give us a review and a rating!]]>2958brushymountainpenitentiary,jasonlanier,jasonlanierphotography,knoxville,photography,podcast,tennessee,visualartsfalsefullEpisode 23- My Journey BACK from the Edge of the Alaskan Frontier- Part 2https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-23-my-journey-back-from-the-edge-of-the-alaskan-frontier-part-2--44648452
Using just a Chevy Malibu on the "most dangerous highway in the world" Jason embarked on an epic journey to Deadhorse, Alaska and back and brings the adventure to you in this podcast. If you haven't had a chance to listen to Part 1 of this experience make sure to check out podcast Episode 22 before listening to this one so you can hear about this crazy experience in it's totality.

We thank you for listening and ask you to please leave a rating and review on whatever source you listen to this podcast. Thank you!]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44648452Wed, 05 May 2021 19:33:10 +0000Jason LanierWanna know what it's like to sleep in a car in sub zero conditions in Deadhorse, Alaska? Hear about caribou, ice roads, flying a drone in freezing conditions and more in Part 2 of Jason's travel to the edge of the Alaska Frontier on the Dalton...
Using just a Chevy Malibu on the "most dangerous highway in the world" Jason embarked on an epic journey to Deadhorse, Alaska and back and brings the adventure to you in this podcast. If you haven't had a chance to listen to Part 1 of this experience make sure to check out podcast Episode 22 before listening to this one so you can hear about this crazy experience in it's totality.

We thank you for listening and ask you to please leave a rating and review on whatever source you listen to this podcast. Thank you!]]>3926alaska,auroraborealis,bestphotographypodcast,canon,djimavic,drone,fuji,jasonlanier,nikon,photography,photopodcast,podcast,sony,topvisualarts,visualartsfalsefullEpisode 22- My Journey to the Edge of the Alaskan Frontier- Part 1https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-22-my-journey-to-the-edge-of-the-alaskan-frontier-part-1--44376504
The stretch of road the ties Fairbanks to Deadhorse, the northernmost point of Alaska accessible via car has been made famous by the reality show, "Ice Road Truckers." Jason decided to embark on this journey on his own to film a documentary on the trek using only a Chevy Malibu and his crazy self as he drives on this 500 stretch of road that is truly made of ice.

Passing through the world famous Atigun Pass that literally goes up the side of a mountain with nothing but ice is truly a memory that he will never forget and he shares his adventures here with you in Part 1 of 2 of his travels on this highway.

We thank you for listening and invite you to give us feedback on this podcast by visiting: www.jasonlanier.com/podcast]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44376504Sun, 18 Apr 2021 05:24:58 +0000Jason LanierJoin Jason Lanier for one of his most epic adventures yet where he travels alone to the edge of the Alaskan frontier on the Dalton Highway, known as the "most dangerous highway in the world." The stretch of road the ties Fairbanks to Deadhorse, the...
The stretch of road the ties Fairbanks to Deadhorse, the northernmost point of Alaska accessible via car has been made famous by the reality show, "Ice Road Truckers." Jason decided to embark on this journey on his own to film a documentary on the trek using only a Chevy Malibu and his crazy self as he drives on this 500 stretch of road that is truly made of ice.

Passing through the world famous Atigun Pass that literally goes up the side of a mountain with nothing but ice is truly a memory that he will never forget and he shares his adventures here with you in Part 1 of 2 of his travels on this highway.

We thank you for listening and invite you to give us feedback on this podcast by visiting: www.jasonlanier.com/podcast]]>4831alaska,daltonhighway,deadhorse,documentary,drone,fairbanks,iceroadtruckers,jasonlanier,jasonlanierphotography,photographers,photography,photopodcast,truckersfalsefullEpisode 21- Finding Purpose- Covering the Border Crisis as a Photojournalist and Human Beinghttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-21-finding-purpose-covering-the-border-crisis-as-a-photojournalist-and-human-being--44210366
In Episode 21, Jason discusses his journey to document this situation that took him over 2000 miles as he covered the border states of California, Arizona, New Mexico and Texas. Jason's exploits took him to travel over to Mexico as well and experience the situation from the other side of the border wall.

Jason went into the heaviest hit areas and spent nearly a week down at the Rio Grande documenting the harrowing journey that immigrants made from the Mexican side of the river over to US soil by way of human traffickers known as Coyotes.

This isn't a political podcast. It's a simple retelling of what Jason experienced from both a photojournalism and a human perspective. Jason talks about the gear that he used to document this journey as well as his experiences with the people involved. This is about all the people involved and is a precursor to the documentary that Jason will release. We hope you enjoy it and thank you for listening.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44210366Mon, 05 Apr 2021 23:10:40 +0000Jason LanierIn early March 2021 the United States saw a significant increase in the amount of immigrants coming over its borders illegally many of them seeking asylum. Jason Lanier decided to film a documentary to cover this situation to find the truth and...
In Episode 21, Jason discusses his journey to document this situation that took him over 2000 miles as he covered the border states of California, Arizona, New Mexico and Texas. Jason's exploits took him to travel over to Mexico as well and experience the situation from the other side of the border wall.

Jason went into the heaviest hit areas and spent nearly a week down at the Rio Grande documenting the harrowing journey that immigrants made from the Mexican side of the river over to US soil by way of human traffickers known as Coyotes.

This isn't a political podcast. It's a simple retelling of what Jason experienced from both a photojournalism and a human perspective. Jason talks about the gear that he used to document this journey as well as his experiences with the people involved. This is about all the people involved and is a precursor to the documentary that Jason will release. We hope you enjoy it and thank you for listening.]]>5614border,bordercrisis,coyotes,drugcartels,jasonlanier,jasonlanierphotography,mexico,photojournalism,presidentbiden,riogrande,sony,sonya7siiifalsefullEpisode 20- What's Going on with me shooting FUJI???https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-20-what-s-going-on-with-me-shooting-fuji--44055115
Jason also shares stories from his recent shoot at the abandoned distillery in Lexington, Kentucky that he did where he shot both Sony and Fuji cameras.

He ends the episode by talking about his upcoming photojournalism projects and how he plans on using these cameras to create his work. We thank you for listening and ask you to share this episode if you like it!]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44055115Fri, 26 Mar 2021 01:07:57 +0000Jason LanierJoin Jason Lanier for episode 20 where he describes his recent interest in shooting with the Fuji mirrorless system. As a long time Sony and Nikon shooter, Jason jumping into the Fuji system has his followers asking why. And this episode delves into...
Jason also shares stories from his recent shoot at the abandoned distillery in Lexington, Kentucky that he did where he shot both Sony and Fuji cameras.

He ends the episode by talking about his upcoming photojournalism projects and how he plans on using these cameras to create his work. We thank you for listening and ask you to share this episode if you like it!]]>2923fujicameras,jasonlanier,jasonlanierphotography,mediumformat,mirrorless,photography,photographypodcast,photojournalism,sonycameras,visualartsfalsefullEpisode 19- SLOWING Down to Do MORE- 3 Tips to Improve Your Photography Productivityhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-19-slowing-down-to-do-more-3-tips-to-improve-your-photography-productivity--43802012
Jason updates his audience on what he's been up to for the last 3 weeks including shoots in Florida and Tennessee in the Everglades and Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary. He talks about his first time shooting the Sony A1 and what he thinks about this brand new camera.

We hope you enjoy this podcast and and invite you to let us know what you think by completing the contact form at www.jasonlanier.com/podcast]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43802012Tue, 09 Mar 2021 03:50:08 +0000Jason LanierWanna get more out of your work? Feel like you need to slow down in order to get more done? Join Jason Lanier for Episode 19 where he details the 3 steps he's taken in order to slow to down to do more. Jason updates his audience on what he's been...
Jason updates his audience on what he's been up to for the last 3 weeks including shoots in Florida and Tennessee in the Everglades and Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary. He talks about his first time shooting the Sony A1 and what he thinks about this brand new camera.

We hope you enjoy this podcast and and invite you to let us know what you think by completing the contact form at www.jasonlanier.com/podcast]]>2229canon,jasonlanier,jasonlanierphotography,nikon,photography,photographypodcast,podcast,productivity,sony,visualartsfalsefullEpisode 18- How to Communicate and Direct for Better Photography Resultshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-18-how-to-communicate-and-direct-for-better-photography-results--43479890
Jason then shares his exploits from the past 3 weeks where he has traveled to multiple places creating some pretty unique imagery with models from the Ukraine to California.

Jason shares a Valentines Day wish and talks about the balance he's found in his life working on cars with his boys in combination with continuing his career as a professional photographer. We thank you for listening and hope you enjoy the episode!]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43479890Mon, 15 Feb 2021 20:15:44 +0000Jason LanierIn Episode 18 Jason Lanier talks about his recent experiences training photographers during his 1 on 1 sessions on how to better communicate and direct your subjects to get the best results possible. Jason then shares his exploits from the past 3...
Jason then shares his exploits from the past 3 weeks where he has traveled to multiple places creating some pretty unique imagery with models from the Ukraine to California.

Jason shares a Valentines Day wish and talks about the balance he's found in his life working on cars with his boys in combination with continuing his career as a professional photographer. We thank you for listening and hope you enjoy the episode!]]>2912bestpodcast,jasonlanierphotography,photographer,photopodcast,podcastfalsefullEpisode 17- Photojournalism- My Experiences Shooting the Last 4 Presidential Inaugurationshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-17-photojournalism-my-experiences-shooting-the-last-4-presidential-inaugurations--43118899
In this episode Jason also discusses his recent shoots, what it's like to shoot live on livestreams for his followers, and what he'll be up to in the coming weeks as he continues to stay busy during this crazy time in our lives.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43118899Tue, 26 Jan 2021 04:35:22 +0000Jason LanierEver wonder what it's like to photography history in the making? In this podcast Jason Lanier describes his experiences in documenting the last 4 Presidential Inaugurations including his most recent trip to Washington DC to cover the proceedings of...
In this episode Jason also discusses his recent shoots, what it's like to shoot live on livestreams for his followers, and what he'll be up to in the coming weeks as he continues to stay busy during this crazy time in our lives.]]>3858biden,inauguration,inauguration2021,jasonlanier,jasonlanierpodcast,joebideninauguration,photography,photojournalism,photopodcast,presidential,trump,visualarts,washingtondcfalsefullEpisode 16- Let's Talk Money and Business! How Networking Can Boost Your Careerhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-16-let-s-talk-money-and-business-how-networking-can-boost-your-career--42998618In Episode 16 Jason also speaks about the need for work life balance and how he has been able to spend time with his family and fill that need for him while successfully managing a very demanding photography career.
Finally Jason discusses his upcoming trip to document the inauguration and how he is excited to be able to be part of these historical events. This is the 4th inauguration that he has documented and each one brings its own very unique set of situations and circumstances. We hope you enjoy the episode and thank you so much for listening!]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42998618Mon, 18 Jan 2021 23:33:09 +0000Jason LanierWanna learn more about the business side of photography? Join Jason Lanier with a special guest named Mark Scribner who is a financial entrepreneur who has been seen on Fox News and other outlets helping people learn how to grow their business and...In Episode 16 Jason also speaks about the need for work life balance and how he has been able to spend time with his family and fill that need for him while successfully managing a very demanding photography career.
Finally Jason discusses his upcoming trip to document the inauguration and how he is excited to be able to be part of these historical events. This is the 4th inauguration that he has documented and each one brings its own very unique set of situations and circumstances. We hope you enjoy the episode and thank you so much for listening!]]>3094falsefullEpisode 15- Shooting Crop Sensor with the new Tamron Lens! Collaborating with Other Creatives!https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-15-shooting-crop-sensor-with-the-new-tamron-lens-collaborating-with-other-creatives--42913796
He also discusses his thoughts on the new Tamron lens that is made for crop sensor cameras. Jason had to dust off his old A6500 that he hasn't shot in many years bringing him back to his roots where he started with the world of Sony.

Our guest spot for episode15 features Nicole Taylor, the very talented model that Jason has shot with for many years as they discuss some of the crazy locations they have done over the past few years, especially what they've done in the past 6 months.

We hope you enjoy the podcast and thank you for listening. Don't forget to subscribe with your favorite podcast listening app!]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42913796Wed, 13 Jan 2021 17:59:58 +0000Jason LanierWant some tips on how to collaborate with other creatives? Jason discusses the process of collaborating with a lot of different creatives within the same week in different locations, different wardrobe options and more! He also discusses his...
He also discusses his thoughts on the new Tamron lens that is made for crop sensor cameras. Jason had to dust off his old A6500 that he hasn't shot in many years bringing him back to his roots where he started with the world of Sony.

Our guest spot for episode15 features Nicole Taylor, the very talented model that Jason has shot with for many years as they discuss some of the crazy locations they have done over the past few years, especially what they've done in the past 6 months.

We hope you enjoy the podcast and thank you for listening. Don't forget to subscribe with your favorite podcast listening app!]]>3362cropsensor,desert,jasonlanier,jasonlanierphotography,learnphotography,photography,photographypodcast,podcast,tamron,visualartsfalsefullEpisode 14- Creating Something Out of Nothing- How to Make Great Shoots with Little or No Budgethttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-14-creating-something-out-of-nothing-how-to-make-great-shoots-with-little-or-no-budget--42793703
We talk about how we have to sometimes MacGyver stuff on the shoots. How we find props and accents on all of the shoots by what's around me in the environment vs. buying and bringing stuff that isn't indigenous to the location.

I hope you enjoy it and helps all of you out there!]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42793703Tue, 05 Jan 2021 04:57:41 +0000Jason LanierWanna learn how to create something out of nothing as a photographer if you have a small or no budget? Join ME as we discuss exactly how I do that on my shoots with a guest spot with the model Anakaren Sanchez. We talk about how we have to sometimes...
We talk about how we have to sometimes MacGyver stuff on the shoots. How we find props and accents on all of the shoots by what's around me in the environment vs. buying and bringing stuff that isn't indigenous to the location.

I hope you enjoy it and helps all of you out there!]]>2955abandoned,bestpodcast,jasonlanier,jasonlanierphotography,jasonlanierunfiltered,learnphotography,photography,photopodcast,podcast,urbex,visualartsfalsefullEpisode 13- 2020 Year in Review- Riots, Arrests, Abandoned Ships, & Sandstorms- With Guest Siray Kong!https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-13-2020-year-in-review-riots-arrests-abandoned-ships-sandstorms-with-guest-siray-kong--42686135
Jason then moves onto talking about how he started rebuilding his business in August after months of not being able to shoot during the pandemic and having to cancel all of his workshops and stop client related shoots. He details excursions to the abandoned ship Donna Kay, shooting a Ballerina in the Nevada Desert during a sandstorm, running away from Lil Wayne's House and more!

The podcast ends with an interview of a great model named Siray Kong who Jason shot for a Christmas special in her home. This episode is full of great information!]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42686135Mon, 28 Dec 2020 16:00:20 +0000Jason LanierJoin Jason as he tells once in a lifetime stories from his photography exploits of 2020. This is a time capsule episode that chronicles his vast experiences documenting the Covid 19 pandemic, the protests and riots from all over the United States and...
Jason then moves onto talking about how he started rebuilding his business in August after months of not being able to shoot during the pandemic and having to cancel all of his workshops and stop client related shoots. He details excursions to the abandoned ship Donna Kay, shooting a Ballerina in the Nevada Desert during a sandstorm, running away from Lil Wayne's House and more!

The podcast ends with an interview of a great model named Siray Kong who Jason shot for a Christmas special in her home. This episode is full of great information!]]>5131abandoned,bestpodcast,donnakay,jasonlanier,jasonlanierphotography,photographypodcast,photojournalism,photopodcast,podcaster,podcastersofinstagram,podcasting,podcastlife,podcasts,podcastshow,portlandriots,visualartsfalsefullEpisode 12- ROADTRIP! What it's like to be a Model on the Road with ME! Live Interview with Maria Milianhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-12-roadtrip-what-it-s-like-to-be-a-model-on-the-road-with-me-live-interview-with-maria-milian--42592037
This podcast was recorded live at the Salton Sea while Jason and Maria were waiting for the sun to start going down before doing their final shoot of the roadtrip. For more information please visit:

www.jasonlanier.com/podcast]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42592037Mon, 21 Dec 2020 15:15:21 +0000Jason LanierGet ready to go on the road with Jason Lanier and the beautiful model/actress Maria Milian as they travel together and do an interview together to let you know what it's like! Learn how Jason organizes everything from finding and selecting wardrobe,...
This podcast was recorded live at the Salton Sea while Jason and Maria were waiting for the sun to start going down before doing their final shoot of the roadtrip. For more information please visit:

www.jasonlanier.com/podcast]]>3138arts,bestphotographers,jasonlanier,jasonlanierphotography,jasonlanierunfiltered,lifestyle,modellife,models,photographerlife,photographypodcast,photopodcast,podcast,roadtrip,visual,visualarts,visualartspodcastfalsefullEpisode 11- Finding, Scouting, and Shooting Epic and Sometimes Dangerous Locationshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-11-finding-scouting-and-shooting-epic-and-sometimes-dangerous-locations--42443648
This is very solid advice on how to keep yourself and others as safe as possible when shooting in some possibly precarious situations. Jason also shares his favorite B Movie of the week, gives updates on how everything is going on his fitness journey and more!

We appreciate you listening and thank you in advance for sharing this podcast with your friends!]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42443648Sun, 13 Dec 2020 17:30:16 +0000Jason LanierEver wonder how you can start shooting some abandoned or crazy locations? Even if some of them might be dangerous? In Episode 11 Jason shares his advice from his many years of shooting these locations with his audience going step by step how he...
This is very solid advice on how to keep yourself and others as safe as possible when shooting in some possibly precarious situations. Jason also shares his favorite B Movie of the week, gives updates on how everything is going on his fitness journey and more!

We appreciate you listening and thank you in advance for sharing this podcast with your friends!]]>3548abandoned,bestphotopodcast,exposure,featuredvisualarts,findinglocations,itunespodcast,jasonlanier,jasonlanierphotography,jasonlanierpodcast,photographers,photography,photographypodcast,'photopodcast,scouting,urbanexploration,urbex,visualartsfalsefullEpisode 10- How to THRIVE during Covid Lockdowns and Grow Yourself and Your Businesshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-10-how-to-thrive-during-covid-lockdowns-and-grow-yourself-and-your-business--42324212
Episode 10 includes tips on updating your portfolio, re-doing your website, building multiple revenue streams, and setting yourself up for success once the pandemic has ended.

Jason responds to fan comments and emails, tells you about a recent shoot where he shot inside of an abandoned prison, and many more crazy things going on in his life. We hope you like it!]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42324212Sun, 06 Dec 2020 19:25:30 +0000Jason LanierWanna know how to not just survive but THRIVE during the Covid-19 Lockdowns that nearly all of us are facing? Find out how Jason has turned this unique time in history into a period where he is growing his business and personal life. Episode 10...
Episode 10 includes tips on updating your portfolio, re-doing your website, building multiple revenue streams, and setting yourself up for success once the pandemic has ended.

Jason responds to fan comments and emails, tells you about a recent shoot where he shot inside of an abandoned prison, and many more crazy things going on in his life. We hope you like it!]]>3791bestphotographypodcast,bestpodcast,jasonlanierphotography,jasonlanierunfiltered,learnphotography,offcameraflash,photography,photographypodcast,photopodcastapple,photopodcastspotify,podcastshow,sonycamerafalsefullEpisode 9- How I Fell Back in Love with Photography (After Falling Out)https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-9-how-i-fell-back-in-love-with-photography-after-falling-out--42232010
Well, it happened to me. I lost it. The thing that had taken me to all 4 corners of the world in pursuit of happiness and adventure was just....dead for me. And that scared me. How could I no longer feel it for something that used to burn so bright for me?

In this podcast I take you through the journey I've been on the past couple of years. I tell you how I found myself in this mess and what I've done over the last number of months to get my passion BACK! This is a real and raw podcast that I hope helps other people out there who are going through something similar.

You can get your passion back for something you once loved. And I hope this helps you to be able to do it like I have.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42232010Mon, 30 Nov 2020 01:53:08 +0000Jason LanierHave you ever fallen out of love with something that you once loved with all of your heart? Has your passion turned into depression? Have you lost that loving feeling and don't know if it will ever come back? Well, it happened to me. I lost it....
Well, it happened to me. I lost it. The thing that had taken me to all 4 corners of the world in pursuit of happiness and adventure was just....dead for me. And that scared me. How could I no longer feel it for something that used to burn so bright for me?

In this podcast I take you through the journey I've been on the past couple of years. I tell you how I found myself in this mess and what I've done over the last number of months to get my passion BACK! This is a real and raw podcast that I hope helps other people out there who are going through something similar.

You can get your passion back for something you once loved. And I hope this helps you to be able to do it like I have.]]>3662bestphotographypodcast,bestpodcast,inspiration,jasonlanier,jasonlanierphotography,jasonlanierunfiltered,photographypodcast,photopodcast,podcast,visualartsfalsefullEpisode 8- Santa Rosa Plateau! Finding the Right Gear that Works for Youhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-8-santa-rosa-plateau-finding-the-right-gear-that-works-for-you--18523956
After a week’s worth of studio shoots in Los Angeles, using Sony, Canon, and Olympus systems, Jason discusses the key take aways for photographers out there who are looking for honest feedback related to these systems.

To see the pics and video associated with this episode, please visit www.jasonlanier.com/podcast

Below are the timeline show notes to follow along:

1:11 Becoming a Californian
2:33 Getting the Podcasts Going
3:00 Familiarizing Yourself with Jason’s Blog
3:49 Expanding and Rebranding
4:45 Providing Education
5:26 Mirrorless is Now!
6:50 The Commonality of Switching Systems
7:19 Believing in the Mirrorless Platform
7:50 Curiosity Leads to Opportunities
9:15 Needing a Challenge
10:12 Using YouTube to Grow Your Channel
10:41 The Olympus Project
12:36 jasonlanier.com/blog/bubbles
14:03 Using the Right Lighting to Create
16:11 Discussing Pros & Cons with the Olypmus
17:55 jasonlanier.com/olympusproject
17:30 Providing Adequate Feedback to Attendees using Different Systems
18:23 Using the Canon EOSR
19:03 Describing Pros & Cons with the Canon EOSR
20:04 Describing our Experience at GPPA
20:44 jasonlanier.com/canonproject
22:22 Choosing the Right Gear that Works for You
24:34 Trying not to “Over Gear You”
25:25 jasonlanier.com/blog
25:29 jasonlanier.com/register
25:38 Sneak Peek, Adventures in London: Spray Painted Face in Grafitti Tunnels
27:15 Subscribe to the Podcast: itunes, Spreaker, iHeart Radio, Stitcher,

Link to iTunes:
https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/jason-lanier-photography-unfiltered/id1445975748

To ask a question to Jason and Emily please visit www.jasonlanier.com/askme to complete the form.

If you like our podcast and want to hear more feel free to tag us with #jasonlanierunfiltered

Don't forget to rate, review, and listen on iTunes, Google, Spotify, iHeartRadio or your favorite podcast App.

To learn with us in person please visit www.jasonlanier.com/register

You can also learn with us online by subscribing to our service at www.patreon.com/jasonlanierphotography

Thanks!

Jason Lanier Photography]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18523956Thu, 11 Jul 2019 19:06:08 +0000Jason LanierJoin Jason and Emily as they broadcast from Santa Rosa Plateau and discuss key components related to the use of varying gear and camera brands. We live in a day and age where camera brands are producing excellent technology. Let’s face it folks,...
After a week’s worth of studio shoots in Los Angeles, using Sony, Canon, and Olympus systems, Jason discusses the key take aways for photographers out there who are looking for honest feedback related to these systems.

To see the pics and video associated with this episode, please visit www.jasonlanier.com/podcast

Below are the timeline show notes to follow along:

1:11 Becoming a Californian
2:33 Getting the Podcasts Going
3:00 Familiarizing Yourself with Jason’s Blog
3:49 Expanding and Rebranding
4:45 Providing Education
5:26 Mirrorless is Now!
6:50 The Commonality of Switching Systems
7:19 Believing in the Mirrorless Platform
7:50 Curiosity Leads to Opportunities
9:15 Needing a Challenge
10:12 Using YouTube to Grow Your Channel
10:41 The Olympus Project
12:36 jasonlanier.com/blog/bubbles
14:03 Using the Right Lighting to Create
16:11 Discussing Pros & Cons with the Olypmus
17:55 jasonlanier.com/olympusproject
17:30 Providing Adequate Feedback to Attendees using Different Systems
18:23 Using the Canon EOSR
19:03 Describing Pros & Cons with the Canon EOSR
20:04 Describing our Experience at GPPA
20:44 jasonlanier.com/canonproject
22:22 Choosing the Right Gear that Works for You
24:34 Trying not to “Over Gear You”
25:25 jasonlanier.com/blog
25:29 jasonlanier.com/register
25:38 Sneak Peek, Adventures in London: Spray Painted Face in Grafitti Tunnels
27:15 Subscribe to the Podcast: itunes, Spreaker, iHeart Radio, Stitcher,

Link to iTunes:
https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/jason-lanier-photography-unfiltered/id1445975748

To ask a question to Jason and Emily please visit www.jasonlanier.com/askme to complete the form.

If you like our podcast and want to hear more feel free to tag us with #jasonlanierunfiltered

Don't forget to rate, review, and listen on iTunes, Google, Spotify, iHeartRadio or your favorite podcast App.

To learn with us in person please visit www.jasonlanier.com/register

You can also learn with us online by subscribing to our service at www.patreon.com/jasonlanierphotography

Thanks!

Jason Lanier Photography]]>1707canon,gear,godox,jasonlanier,jasonlanierphotography,jasonlanierunfiltered,mirrorless,nikon,olympus,rotolight,sonyfalsefullEpisode 7- Joshua Tree! Dealing with An Oversaturated Photography Market and Sticking Lights in Toilets!!https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-7-joshua-tree-dealing-with-an-oversaturated-photography-market-and-sticking-lights-in-toilets--17577347
In this day and age it's easier than ever to enter the marketplace while at the same time harder than ever to make a living out of it. That's because the barriers to enter the market have become next to nothing. At the same time the field is now so saturated that it takes more effort, talent, and practice to really make it in the world of photography.

Fresh off of Jason's 3 day advanced lighting workshop at the Salton Sea, Jason discusses the key take aways for photographers out there who are looking to make a mark in this world. Jason also discusses what it takes to go from a 7 to a 10 with your talent and value to potential clients out there.

There is a lot of discussion regarding the workshop they wrapped up and if you visit www.jasonlanier.com/podcast you can check out all of the pics and videos that accompany this episode as well.

Below are the timeline show notes to follow along:

*1:00- Recap Salton Sea Workshop

*2:30- Setting Yourself Apart in the Photography Industry

*3:30- Watching Joe McNally Videos from years ago

*5:30- Plateauing as a Photographer and how to get past the crowd

*7:00- What Jason feared the most as a new photographer

*8:15- What Great Photographers should be able to do for their clients and themselves

*9:00- Bad workshops that Jason attended when he was a new Photographer

*10:15- Elementary levels of Photography

*11:30- Take the Challenge to BE MORE

*11:55- Using a 12 foot diffuser to create stunning lighting

*12:35- Lighting for all different times of the day

*13:45- Teaching yourself to shoot during challenging times of day and situations

*14:30- Shooting in an abandoned warehouse in the desert

*16:00- On the Road Styling with Emily- becoming a MacGyver

*18:15- Bodypainting with flakes and Mountain Dew

*19:25- Compounding Artistic Interest

*20:40- Tying Your Subject into their environment

*22:00- Making Your Own Little Movie Set on Location

*22:45- Making Spontaneous Shoots Happen

*24:30- Learning by Observing

*27:00- Making The Right Lighting Decisions

*28:15- Anticipating Your Photography Decisions

*29:25- Sticking Rotolights in Toilets

*30:00- Slowing Down your Shooting Process

*30:35- Getting Comfortable with being WEIRD

*33:00- If we can do it, you can do it too!!

*35:00- Building a wardrobe in pieces at a time

*36:30- Getting Buy In when Story Telling

*37:40- Understanding Your Subjects Perspective

*39:00- How to get the BEST out of collaborating with others

*39:33- BE MORE

*41:55- Your consistency defines you more than a one hit wonder

*43:30- Shooting Agent Orange

*45:00- Falling into Dinosaur Diarrhea

*47:00- Wrap Up

Link to iTunes:

https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/jason-lanier-photography-unfiltered/id1445975748

To ask a question to Jason and Emily please visit www.jasonlanier.com/askme to complete the form.

If you like our podcast and want to hear more feel free to tag us with #jasonlanierunfiltered

Don't forget to rate, review, and listen on iTunes, Google, Spotify, iHeartRadio or your favorite podcast App.

To learn with us in person please visit www.jasonlanier.com/register

You can also learn with us online by subscribing to our service at www.patreon.com/jasonlanierphotography

Thanks!

Jason Lanier Photography]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/17577347Tue, 23 Apr 2019 02:30:03 +0000Jason LanierJoin Jason and Emily as they broadcast from Joshua Tree National Park as they broach the topic of BEING MORE. In this day and age it's easier than ever to enter the marketplace while at the same time harder than ever to make a living out of it....
In this day and age it's easier than ever to enter the marketplace while at the same time harder than ever to make a living out of it. That's because the barriers to enter the market have become next to nothing. At the same time the field is now so saturated that it takes more effort, talent, and practice to really make it in the world of photography.

Fresh off of Jason's 3 day advanced lighting workshop at the Salton Sea, Jason discusses the key take aways for photographers out there who are looking to make a mark in this world. Jason also discusses what it takes to go from a 7 to a 10 with your talent and value to potential clients out there.

There is a lot of discussion regarding the workshop they wrapped up and if you visit www.jasonlanier.com/podcast you can check out all of the pics and videos that accompany this episode as well.

Below are the timeline show notes to follow along:

*1:00- Recap Salton Sea Workshop

*2:30- Setting Yourself Apart in the Photography Industry

*3:30- Watching Joe McNally Videos from years ago

*5:30- Plateauing as a Photographer and how to get past the crowd

*7:00- What Jason feared the most as a new photographer

*8:15- What Great Photographers should be able to do for their clients and themselves

*9:00- Bad workshops that Jason attended when he was a new Photographer

*10:15- Elementary levels of Photography

*11:30- Take the Challenge to BE MORE

*11:55- Using a 12 foot diffuser to create stunning lighting

*12:35- Lighting for all different times of the day

*13:45- Teaching yourself to shoot during challenging times of day and situations

*14:30- Shooting in an abandoned warehouse in the desert

*16:00- On the Road Styling with Emily- becoming a MacGyver

*18:15- Bodypainting with flakes and Mountain Dew

*19:25- Compounding Artistic Interest

*20:40- Tying Your Subject into their environment

*22:00- Making Your Own Little Movie Set on Location

*22:45- Making Spontaneous Shoots Happen

*24:30- Learning by Observing

*27:00- Making The Right Lighting Decisions

*28:15- Anticipating Your Photography Decisions

*29:25- Sticking Rotolights in Toilets

*30:00- Slowing Down your Shooting Process

*30:35- Getting Comfortable with being WEIRD

*33:00- If we can do it, you can do it too!!

*35:00- Building a wardrobe in pieces at a time

*36:30- Getting Buy In when Story Telling

*37:40- Understanding Your Subjects Perspective

*39:00- How to get the BEST out of collaborating with others

*39:33- BE MORE

*41:55- Your consistency defines you more than a one hit wonder

*43:30- Shooting Agent Orange

*45:00- Falling into Dinosaur Diarrhea

*47:00- Wrap Up

Link to iTunes:

https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/jason-lanier-photography-unfiltered/id1445975748

To ask a question to Jason and Emily please visit www.jasonlanier.com/askme to complete the form.

If you like our podcast and want to hear more feel free to tag us with #jasonlanierunfiltered

Don't forget to rate, review, and listen on iTunes, Google, Spotify, iHeartRadio or your favorite podcast App.

To learn with us in person please visit www.jasonlanier.com/register 2933adventure,canon,funny,jasonlanier,jasonlanierphotography,joshuatree,mirrorless,nikon,photographerpodcast,photographypodcast,podcast,rotolight,sony,travelfalsefullEpisode 6- Salton Sea! Finding Your Muse, Shooting Cigar Smoke, and Getting Dirty in a Garage!https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-6-salton-sea-finding-your-muse-shooting-cigar-smoke-and-getting-dirty-in-a-garage--17564377
The episode features discussions about their scouting and shooting out at the Salton Sea and how mastering your lenses can benefit your work tremendously. There's exclusive information and Jason's insight into how, why and when he uses a Smooth Trans Focus lens that will help others out there to be able to incorporate it into their work as well.

They wrap up the podcast by answering fan questions as part of their Ask Me segment. Topics include understanding recycle times on flashes as well as discussing how and when Jason shares his editing techniques.

Podcast Minute Topic Markers:

1:00- Serial killers lurking at the Salton Sea

2:00- How Emily styles herself for shoots like the Salton Sea

3:00- making great wardrobes for cheap

6:00- Finding a Muse- How it can change your work

7:20- History on the Salton Sea

9:05- Recapping the shoot done at the Salton Sea with many different lenses

10:45- Learning Yoga for modeling

12:00- Experimenting Together and Shooting Natural Light

13:13- Getting Stuck at the Salton Sea

14:55- Horseback Riding in Vinales, Cuba

16:05- Rolling Cuban Cigars

17:05- Photo Shoot at a Cuban Dryhouse

18:20- Is it ok to do a Photo Shoot with Cigars?

19:00- How to get good shots of people smoking

19:30- Shooting more narrow apertures to allow more of the background into your images

20:00- the joys of shooting with a Smooth Trans Focus lens

20:45- T stop vs. F stop values

22:30- Mastering Your Lenses

23:50- Shooting in a Cuban Mechanic’s Garage

30:20- Answering Audience Questions!

30:30- Recycle Times on Flashes

34:00 Conclusion

Link to iTunes:

https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/jason-lanier-photography-unfiltered/id1445975748

To ask a question to Jason and Emily please visit www.jasonlanier.com/askme to complete the form.

If you like our podcast and want to hear more feel free to tag us with #jasonlanierunfiltered

Don't forget to rate, review, and listen on iTunes, Google, Spotify, iHeartRadio or your favorite podcast App.

To learn with us in person please visit www.jasonlanier.com/register

You can also learn with us online by subscribing to our service at www.patreon.com/jasonlanierphotography

Thanks!

Jason Lanier Photography]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/17564377Mon, 08 Apr 2019 01:19:14 +0000Jason LanierJoin Jason and Emily for Jason Lanier Unfiltered Episode 6 filmed on location at the Salton Sea! In this episode they discuss the creative balance that can be achieved when a photographer and muse team up together for success. They then breakdown...
The episode features discussions about their scouting and shooting out at the Salton Sea and how mastering your lenses can benefit your work tremendously. There's exclusive information and Jason's insight into how, why and when he uses a Smooth Trans Focus lens that will help others out there to be able to incorporate it into their work as well.

They wrap up the podcast by answering fan questions as part of their Ask Me segment. Topics include understanding recycle times on flashes as well as discussing how and when Jason shares his editing techniques.

Podcast Minute Topic Markers:

1:00- Serial killers lurking at the Salton Sea

2:00- How Emily styles herself for shoots like the Salton Sea

3:00- making great wardrobes for cheap

6:00- Finding a Muse- How it can change your work

7:20- History on the Salton Sea

9:05- Recapping the shoot done at the Salton Sea with many different lenses

10:45- Learning Yoga for modeling

12:00- Experimenting Together and Shooting Natural Light

13:13- Getting Stuck at the Salton Sea

14:55- Horseback Riding in Vinales, Cuba

16:05- Rolling Cuban Cigars

17:05- Photo Shoot at a Cuban Dryhouse

18:20- Is it ok to do a Photo Shoot with Cigars?

19:00- How to get good shots of people smoking

19:30- Shooting more narrow apertures to allow more of the background into your images

20:00- the joys of shooting with a Smooth Trans Focus lens

20:45- T stop vs. F stop values

22:30- Mastering Your Lenses

23:50- Shooting in a Cuban Mechanic’s Garage

30:20- Answering Audience Questions!

30:30- Recycle Times on Flashes

34:00 Conclusion

Link to iTunes:

https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/jason-lanier-photography-unfiltered/id1445975748

To ask a question to Jason and Emily please visit www.jasonlanier.com/askme to complete the form.

If you like our podcast and want to hear more feel free to tag us with #jasonlanierunfiltered

Don't forget to rate, review, and listen on iTunes, Google, Spotify, iHeartRadio or your favorite podcast App.

To learn with us in person please visit www.jasonlanier.com/register

You can also learn with us online by subscribing to our service at www.patreon.com/jasonlanierphotography

Thanks!

Jason Lanier Photography]]>2076cuba,cubancigars,desert,gmaster,havana,jasonlanier,jasonlanierunfiltered,photographer,photography,photographypodcast,portraits,saltonsea,smoothtransfocus,vinalesfalsefullEpisode 5- Cuba!! Taxis, Customs, Models and Singing with Rastafarians!https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-5-cuba-taxis-customs-models-and-singing-with-rastafarians--17550737https://api.spreaker.com/episode/17550737Sat, 06 Apr 2019 02:59:07 +0000Jason LanierJoin Jason and Emily for Episode 5 of Unfiltered live from Vinales, Cuba!! This was filmed when they were leading a group on a Photo Excursion over many parts of Cuba and they have some really fun stories to share as well as tips on traveling to this...2274canon,caribbean,cuba,havana,jasonlanier,nikon,photography,sony,travelingfalsefullEpisode 4- Creating Real Emotion by UNLEASHING your Inner Child as a Photographerhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-4-creating-real-emotion-by-unleashing-your-inner-child-as-a-photographer--16510095
Many times we adults build up walls around us to try and fit into the constructs of who society tells us we're supposed to be. The main discussion in this podcast is how you can break those down and more importantly break them down for your subjects to create shots that are believable rather than the Resting Witch Face that we see in many photographers work these days.

Jason fields questions from the audience that have been submitted via his website and responds to fan comments on previous Unfiltered podcasts.

https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/jason-lanier-photography-unfiltered/id1445975748

To ask a question to Jason and Emily please visit www.jasonlanier.com/askme to complete the form.

If you like our podcast and want to hear more feel free to tag us with #jasonlanierunfiltered

Don't forget to rate, review, and listen on iTunes, Google, Spotify, iHeartRadio or your favorite podcast App.

To learn with us in person please visit www.jasonlanier.com/register

You can also learn with us online by subscribing to our service at www.patreon.com/jasonlanierphotography]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/16510095Tue, 18 Dec 2018 10:20:37 +0000Jason LanierJoin Jason and Emily for episode 4 of Unfiltered filmed on location in Oceanside, California where they discuss some the importance of unleashing your inner 5 year old child to take your creativity to the next level. Many times we adults build up...
Many times we adults build up walls around us to try and fit into the constructs of who society tells us we're supposed to be. The main discussion in this podcast is how you can break those down and more importantly break them down for your subjects to create shots that are believable rather than the Resting Witch Face that we see in many photographers work these days.

Jason fields questions from the audience that have been submitted via his website and responds to fan comments on previous Unfiltered podcasts.

https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/jason-lanier-photography-unfiltered/id1445975748

To ask a question to Jason and Emily please visit www.jasonlanier.com/askme to complete the form.

If you like our podcast and want to hear more feel free to tag us with #jasonlanierunfiltered

Don't forget to rate, review, and listen on iTunes, Google, Spotify, iHeartRadio or your favorite podcast App.

To learn with us in person please visit www.jasonlanier.com/register

You can also learn with us online by subscribing to our service at www.patreon.com/jasonlanierphotography]]>3564falsefullEpisode 3- Don't be a Photo SNOB! Tales from South Africa Safari and Fan Commentshttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-3-don-t-be-a-photo-snob-tales-from-south-africa-safari-and-fan-comments--16416211
Jason was then asked to share his stories from his recent trip to South Africa in the summer of 2018 where he went on safari in Kruger National Park. Favorite moments included a docile hyena, portraits of elephants, leopards eating porcupines and much more.

They finished off the podcast answering fan questions and responding to comments on previous podcasts. Please note as of this episode iTunes is officially carrying the Jason Lanier Unfiltered Podcast. To see the feed and SUBSCRIBE please click below:

https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/jason-lanier-photography-unfiltered/id1445975748

To ask a question to Jason and Emily please visit www.jasonlanier.com/askme to complete the form.

If you like our podcast and want to hear more feel free to tag us with #jasonlanierunfiltered

Don't forget to rate, review, and listen on iTunes, Google, Spotify, iHeartRadio or your favorite podcast App.

To learn with us in person please visit www.jasonlanier.com/register

You can also learn with us online by subscribing to our service at www.patreon.com/jasonlanierphotography]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/16416211Sat, 08 Dec 2018 06:31:25 +0000Jason LanierJoin Jason and Emily for episode 3 of Unfiltered on location again in the Florida Everglades during the day where they discuss how they were able to get up close and personal with a big 8 foot alligator in the Florida Everglades and share footage from...
Jason was then asked to share his stories from his recent trip to South Africa in the summer of 2018 where he went on safari in Kruger National Park. Favorite moments included a docile hyena, portraits of elephants, leopards eating porcupines and much more.

They finished off the podcast answering fan questions and responding to comments on previous podcasts. Please note as of this episode iTunes is officially carrying the Jason Lanier Unfiltered Podcast. To see the feed and SUBSCRIBE please click below:

https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/jason-lanier-photography-unfiltered/id1445975748

To ask a question to Jason and Emily please visit www.jasonlanier.com/askme to complete the form.

If you like our podcast and want to hear more feel free to tag us with #jasonlanierunfiltered

Don't forget to rate, review, and listen on iTunes, Google, Spotify, iHeartRadio or your favorite podcast App.

To learn with us in person please visit www.jasonlanier.com/register

You can also learn with us online by subscribing to our service at www.patreon.com/jasonlanierphotography]]>3684alligator,canon,everglades,florida,krugernationalpark,nikon,photography,podcast,sony,sonymirrorless,southafricafalsefull