Photography Breakthrough System

Photography Breakthrough System

Hosted by: Matthew Jordan Smith

Welcome to the Photography Breakthrough Podcast, the place where burnt out photographers come back to life. Where fear gets replaced with confidence and where your gift finally starts working for you, not against you.

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Episode 60 - Stop Waiting to Feel Ready

Stop Waiting to Feel Ready Speaker: Wait, wait, no, I'm not ready yet. Speaker: Uh, oh, we're on? Speaker: Oh. Speaker: Today, I wanna talk about something that stops a lot of very talented people, waiting. Speaker:...
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Episode 59 - What If They Hate It The Courage to Create Anyways

What If They Hate It? The Courage to Create Anyways Speaker: Fear, Courage, and Creative Breakthroughs Speaker: Hello, everyone. Welcome back to the podcast. This is your host, Matthew Jordan Smith. I want to welcome...
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Episode 58 - The Photographer’s Gaze and Represent

Speaker: Hello and welcome back to the show. Speaker: I'm photographer Matthew Jordan Smith Today we're going to talk about representation Today we're gonna talk about representation, race, power, and the...
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Episode 57 - Seeing is believing

Speaker: A few months ago, I did a shoot with a friend who came to visit. Speaker: The first time I photographed her was about 20 years ago, and back then, we had a lot of fun. Speaker: We used an incredible makeup...
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Episode 56 - Human Reality vs AI Image Production

Speaker: Welcome to the debate. You know, when we look at an old silver gelatin photograph, we instinctively trust it as a sort of physical fossil. Speaker 2: Right. Yeah, like a tangible artifact. Speaker: Exactly....
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Episode 55 - AI DEBATE_Does Photography Require Physical Light

Speaker 1: Welcome to the debate. Speaker 1: So I want you to imagine you are walking along a beach, right, early in the morning, and you find a solitary footprint in the wet sand. Speaker 2: Mm-hmm. Classic...
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Episode 54 - Is A.I. Really Photography Part 2

Speaker: Welcome to the Photography Breakthrough Podcast. Speaker: I'm your host, Matthew Jordan Smith, and this week we're diving deeper into the AI conversation. Speaker: Last week, we went into Part One. Speaker:...
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Episode 53 - Is A.I. Really Photography

Speaker: Today's topic is one that I never thought we'd be talking about. Speaker: If you're listening to this podcast, I'm assuming you're a photographer or like photography in some way, shape, or form. Speaker: So,...
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Episode 52 - Summer Mojo Reconnect and Move Forward

Summer Mojo_Reconnect and move forwardSpeaker: Have you ever heard that Stevie Wonder album, Hotter than July? Well, here we are, the end of July And summer can do something strange to your energy. The days are longer...
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Special Episode - Special Interview with artist Louie Jones

Special Interview with artist Louie JonesSpeaker: I want you to put yourself in a very specific, deeply uncomfortable room for a second.Speaker: Just picture it.Speaker: Okay, I'm here. Speaker: You are sitting at a...
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Episode 51 - Fixing the Client Consistency Leak

Fixing the Client Consistency LeakSpeaker: There is one word that has quietly killed more dreams than failure ever has. That word is later. I'll fix my business later. I'll get back to you later Speaker: I'll take...
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Episode 50 - Client Consistency Audit Live Invite

Client Consistency Audit Live InviteSpeaker: Hi, and welcome back to the podcast. Tomorrow is the big day. Tomorrow, I want you to bring your numbers, not your perfect answers. Tomorrow, I'm going live for the client...
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