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Episode 3 Senior Portraits + Top 5 Minneapolis Locations

Episode 3: Senior Portraits + Top 5 Minneapolis Locations Senior portraits aren't just about getting that perfect yearbook photo — they're about capturing who you are in this moment. In this episode of Shutter Up!, we're talking all things senior sessions — from making your shoot feel personal to finding those in-between moments where the magic happens. I'm sharing one of my favorite senior stories from last summer and breaking down the top five senior portrait locations in Minneapolis from my latest blog post. Whether you're a senior getting ready for your session or a parent helping plan, this episode is packed with tips to help you feel confident and make your session one to remember. Don't miss this week's Shutter Up! Challenge — head to one of the locations from the blog, snap a photo, and tag me on Instagram at @stevelundenphotography. I can't wait to see how you're capturing your own moments around the city! Check out the full blog post at stevelundenphoto.com/blog and book your senior session at stevelundenphoto.com and follow me on Facebook at @theshutteruppodcast. 🎧 Listen now, and let's capture some moments together! #SeniorPortraits #MinneapolisPhotography #ShutterUpPodcast

Episode 2: How to Find Your Photography Style (Without Copying Everyone on Instagram)

Episode 2: How to Find Your Photography Style (Without Copying Everyone on Instagram) Finding your photography style feels like trying to crack some secret code — but what if it's not that deep? In this episode of Shutter Up!, we're breaking down what a photography style actually is, why most photographers never find theirs, and how to carve out a style that's 100% you. I'm sharing the hard truth about Instagram copycats, how to steal inspiration without becoming a clone, and why your personality is the cheat code to standing out. Plus, I'll give you action steps to start finding your style this week — without obsessing over presets or followers. Shutter Up Challenge 🔥: Create one image that's completely for YOU — no trends, no pressure — and tag #ShutterUpChallenge so I can see what you're working on! Listen, follow, and join the conversation. Your style is already inside you — it's time to bring it out. Follow me on Facebook at @theshutteruppodcast.   FB and IG: @stevelundenphotography Tiktok: shutteruppodcast For booking: https://stevelundenphoto.com [https://stevelundenphoto.com] or email: photos@stevelundenphoto.com [photos@stevelundenphoto.com] and our number is (763) 200-1460

Episode 1 - Why Your Portraits Need Work (and How to Fix Them)

Episode 1: Why Your Portraits Need Work (and How to Fix Them) Welcome to the very first episode of Shutter Up! — the podcast where we keep it real about photography without all the gatekeeping BS. In this episode, we're breaking down the Top 3 Reasons Your Portraits Need Work — and exactly how to fix them: 📸 Bad Lighting 📸 Awkward Posing 📸 Lack of Connection Whether you're a photographer trying to level up or someone who just wants to stop looking like a deer in headlights in front of the camera — this one's for you. Shutter Up Challenge: Try one tip from this episode on your next shoot, post your results, and tag @stevelundenphotography with #ShutterUpChallenge — I'll be reposting the best ones. Press play, take notes, and let's make those portraits suck a whole lot less. Follow me on Facebook at @theshutteruppodcast.   For booking please visit https://stevelunden.com [https://stevelundenphoto.com] or email: hello@stevelunden.com [photos@stevelundenphoto.com]. Our phone number is (763) 200-1460