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We're Effie and Dorothy, two passionate photographers from Hamilton, ON. Join us as we dive into answering FAQs, share tips and discuss life's moments, all while savoring the rich aroma of our favorite brew and working through our editing queues. Tune in for a blend of photography insights and candid conversations that develop with each click and sip. Weather you're a photographer or a pal, we're beyond happy you're joining us!

Check out it out below or over on Spotify!

THE HOSTS

CO-HOST EFFIE FROM EFFIETEDITS

I am a photographer and videographer based in Hamilton, Ontario. With over a decade of experience, I specialize in capturing memorable moments for couples, families, and entrepreneurs. Having photographed numerous milestones for hundreds of clients across Canada, I am driven by the significance these images hold. I look forward to the opportunity to capture your special moments too

AND I’M DOROTHY

a Hamilton-based photographer specializing in natural light weddings, engagements, family, couple, and lifestyle photography. My aim is to authentically capture your story, fostering a relaxed atmosphere to reveal your unique connection. With a background in graphic design, I bring a keen eye for technique and artistic flair to my editing and composition. Through constant shooting, I've honed my skills in lighting, style, and posing, favoring movement-based poses for their relaxed authenticity. Known for my humor and vibrant personality, I strive to create dynamic, energetic images that reflect the joy of the moment.

EPISODES

  • Episode Description

    Photography can be an isolating job because it's mostly solo proprietors. Effie and I want to be like your best friends, chit chatting at your kitchen table over a cup of coffee while editing photos or videos.

    This episode we chat with Dimitri about retainers, discuss personal colon issues, our own mistakes at our weddings.

    Join us: two passionate photographers that delve into FAQs, share tips and discuss life's moments, all while savoring the rich aroma of their favorite brew. Tune in for a blend of photography insights and candid conversations that develop with each click and sip. Hopefully building community while giving insight to the nuances to the business that is photography.

    Introduction

    Get to know your hosts

    High and low of the week

    Main Topic/question

    call guest speaker

    Rapid questions

    Closing Thoughts

    Where listeners can connect or follow the podcast

  • oday we talk about AI in the photography industry, as well as porch pirates in Hamilton! We also had the pleasure of chatting with one of our fav Toronto wedding photogs, Cara Chapman! We discuss the pros and cons of AI, cocktails, and spicy wedding stories.

    Introduction

    High and Low of the week

    Call with Cara Chapman

    Pros and Cons of AI

    Rapid fire questions

    Tip of the week

  • Today we talk about about everything from how to choose your wedding photographer to identifying red flags and avoiding them. Effie discusses her experience with being diagnosed with Ulcerative Colitis. We chat with our guest, Dani, another photographer from Hamilton, Ontario. She shares her disappointment in hiring both a mentor and a husband/wife photographer team. We discuss how to be an ethical photographer who ensures that mistakes don't tarnish one's reputation.

    Introduction

    High and Low of the week

    Effie shares her UC journey

    How did WE pick our wedding photogs?

    Red flags - Photographer edition

    Call with Dani about her wedding story

    Rapid fire questions

    Tip of the week: Calendly

  • oday we talk about everything from growing your business to Hamilton's best donuts. We chat with our guest, Alex Coombs, owner of "Northern Spruce Media", a thriving multi-media business here in Hamilton, Ontario. She shares how she scaled her business, gained her clients' loyalty and how she has built a dedicated team of 12 employees!

    Introduction

    High and Low of the week

    Chat with Alex from Northern Spruce Media

    Rapid fire questions

    Headshot Exchange

  • oday we talk about everything from growing your business to Hamilton's best donuts. We chat with our guest, Alex Coombs, owner of "Northern Spruce Media", a thriving multi-media business here in Hamilton, Ontario. She shares how she scaled her business, gained her clients' loyalty and how she has built a dedicated team of 12 employees!

    Introduction

    High and Low of the week

    Chat with Alex from Northern Spruce Media

    Rapid fire questions

    Headshot Exchange