Weekly Photo News - Week of September 1st

Everything I Got Wrong: Making Mistakes In Photography

In this episode of The Free Will Photos Podcast, we are getting real and vulnerable! I’m sharing some of the biggest, most embarrassing mistakes I’ve made throughout my photography journey—from major shooting blunders to catastrophic photo editing mishaps.But we aren't just here to laugh at my past struggles. For every mistake, I break down the exact lesson I learned and give you practical, actionable tips so you can bypass the frustration and level up your photography game today. Whether you are a total beginner trying to figure out manual mode or an intermediate photographer looking to refine your editing workflow, this episode is packed with insights just for you!Signup for a training call: ☎️ Schedule a training call: https://calendar.app.google/meZdcmXZEkJEqXZPA=======================🔗🔗🔗 Get connected! 🔗🔗🔗=======================📧 Join My News Letter: http://bit.ly/2MPCOH2🌐 Follow Me on Vero: https://bit.ly/3fueNna🌐 Join my website: www.freewillphotos.com/🎧  Check Out the Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/4YXouZ27egXeKt7Ta9ZwiI?si=u27taw2ZSuethT7Wzp9dJQ📤 Email me directly: freewillphotos@gmail.com

State of Photo Editing Software - End of Year 2025

The year has come and is nearly gone, and with it we have seen the new release of every major photo editing program on the market. This episode is just a recap and a few thoughts on what we got this year. ☎️ Schedule a training call: https://calendar.app.google/meZdcmXZEkJEqXZPA [https://calendar.app.google/meZdcmXZEkJEqXZPA] ON1 Photo Raw: 💰 20% off coupon code: FREEWILLPHOTOS20 📀 Buy ON1 Today: https://on1.sjv.io/qnMx6N [https://on1.sjv.io/qnMx6N] Luminar Neo: 💰 20% off coupon code: FWP10 📀 Buy Luminar Today: https://skylum.evyy.net/c/2655515/1864676/3255 [https://skylum.evyy.net/c/2655515/1864676/3255] DxO: 🛍️ Purchase DxO Software: https://tidd.ly/3y2RKJj [https://tidd.ly/3y2RKJj] 💰 coupon code for ON1: FWP15 This code only works for new customers Contact Me: Freewillphotos@gmail.com

Weekly Photo News - Week of September 1st

This week we seen a few new product announcements with the main announcements being ON1 Photo RAW 2026 and DxO PhotoLab 9. Download a free trial of PhotoLab:https://tidd.ly/3VrqI6H or Purchase PhotoLab 9: https://tidd.ly/4p49cTFand save money when you purchase using coupon code: "FWP15" for new users. Save with coupon code for ON1: FWPOCC when you Buy ON1 Today: https://on1.sjv.io/FWP Link to weekly summary: https://share.google/aimode/XzQXqOs0Ko4UlILe3 YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Freewillphotospodcast Contact Me: Freewillphotos@gmail.com Website: www.Freewillphotos.com

The Revival of the Imperfect: Why We're Falling Back in Love with Analog and Vintage Photography

In a world of hyper-perfect digital images, we're seeing a powerful trend back to the vintage and retro aesthetic. This episode explores why photographers and enthusiasts are embracing the "imperfect" beauty of film, from the unique qualities of analog cameras to the digital filters that mimic their classic look. We'll discuss the nostalgia behind the movement, the key characteristics of vintage photography, and how to achieve this style in your own work, whether you're using film or digital. Kodak Portra Preset: https://youtu.be/Q6XqxSw1Bic Kodak Portra 400 Instagram Profile: https://www.instagram.com/portra400/?hl=en Contact: freewillphotos@gamil.com Website: Freewillphotos.com

Why This Photo Tip Changes Everything!

This episode is all about using JPEG images and not editing your photos. Instead you should focus your attention on getting the image right in camera through lighting and camera settings. https://www.youtube.com/@FreeWillPhotos 📧 Join My Newsletter: http://bit.ly/2MPCOH2 [http://bit.ly/2MPCOH2] 🌐 Follow Me on Vero: https://bit.ly/3fueNna [https://bit.ly/3fueNna] 🌐 Join my website: www.freewillphotos.com/ [http://www.freewillphotos.com/] 🎧  Check Out the Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/4YXouZ27egXeKt7Ta9ZwiI?si=u27taw2ZSuethT7Wzp9dJQ [https://open.spotify.com/show/4YXouZ27egXeKt7Ta9ZwiI?si=u27taw2ZSuethT7Wzp9dJQ] 📤 Email me directly: freewillphotos@gmail.com [freewillphotos@gmail.com]