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Beyond the Image Podcast

Nov 24, 2025

In this episode, I break down exactly how I landed a dream project—not through luck, connections, or waiting to “get discovered,” but by creating the kind of work I wanted to be hired for. I share the full strategy behind building a spec portfolio, crafting content marketing around it, and ultimately generating a...


Nov 20, 2025

Fresh off a portfolio review at a local college, I’m breaking down the biggest and most common mistakes photographers make when trying to showcase their work—and why these mistakes might be standing between you and your next client.

In this episode, I cover:
• Mistake #1: Overloading your portfolio with too many...


Nov 7, 2025

Stepping into video work as a photographer? Before you hit record, you need to understand the technical fundamentals that make—or break—your footage.

In this episode, James Patrick breaks down the 10 essential technical skills photographers must know before transitioning into video, including shutter speed...