248: Jerry Ghionis – Photographer’s Guide to Mastering Light, Creativity, and Inspiration
Mar 13, 2024 | Podcast | 0 Comments
“What is the truth?…Just by changing the perspective, angle, choice, and compression…the way you crop, you will tell a different truth.” MAJOR INTERVIEW ALERT! Today we have THE ICONIC, world-renowned, one of the best in the biz, Jerry Ghionis! Widely regarded as...
247: Chris Fritchie – Chasing The Magic: Photo Art and the Santa Experience
Mar 5, 2024 | Podcast | 0 Comments
Today, we're absolutely delighted to welcome Chris Fritchie, a true master in the world of photography! With over 16 years of experience, Chris is not just a photographer; he's an artist, a photographic craftsman, and a certified professional. His incredible work has...
246: Luci Dumas Goes Solo – Tap Into the Power of Specializing
Feb 27, 2024 | Podcast | 0 Comments
Can you believe I've been part of this amazing community of talented and passionate photographers for over 41 incredible years?! I started off with just a little bit of cash in my pocket and a whole lot of big dreams. I dabbled in everything under the sun to gain...
245: Bob Coates – Photographing the Glorious Milky Way and Marketing Ideas
Feb 20, 2024 | Podcast | 0 Comments
Welcome to another insightful episode of The Profitable Photographer Podcast! In today's episode, I am joined by master craftsman photographer, Bob Coates. Bob shares invaluable insights on leveraging our photographic creativity to enhance profitability in our...
244: Carl Caylor – Understanding Light, Composition, and Emotion to Develop Artistic Power as a Photographer
Feb 13, 2024 | Podcast | 0 Comments
Join me in this episode of The Profitable Photographer as I chat with master craftsman Carl Caylor, a seasoned portrait photographer with over 30 years of experience. Carl's insights are a guide through the intricacies of photography and reminding us of the importance of artistic vision and...
243: Luci Dumas – Tame your Fears and Unfold More Joy in your Business
Feb 7, 2024 | Podcast | 0 Comments
I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the fear has gone there will be nothing. Only I will...
242: Will Weeks – Build Your Portfolio with Photography Passion Project
Jan 31, 2024 | Podcast | 0 Comments
In this episode of The Profitable Photographer Podcast, your lively host Luci Dumas sits down with the dynamic Cinematographer and Photographer, Will Weeks. Luci and Will dive into the art of building a photography business fueled by passion. From capturing magical shots for businesses to...
241: Luci Dumas – Planning and Posing Strategies for Portrait Photographers
Jan 24, 2024 | Podcast | 0 Comments
I’m thrilled to have you join me for another episode of The Profitable Photographer Podcast. In my journey through countless portrait sessions of kids and families, I’ve not only captured memories but also discovered invaluable insights that can help you master family portrait sessions. ...
240: Karinda Kinsler – Equine Photographer and Money Mindset Coach
Jan 16, 2024 | Podcast | 0 Comments
Join us for a delightful conversation on The Profitable Photographer with your hostess Luci and the incredible Karinda Kinsler, a highly successful horse/equine photographer and mindset shifter extraordinaire! Dive into the world of equine photography with the spirited Karinda Kinsler, who not...
239: Bethany Ellen – Jumpstart Your Creativity
Jan 9, 2024 | Podcast | 0 Comments
What an absolute joy this week’s episode of The Profitable Photographer Podcast was to record! I had the pleasure of sitting down to chat with celebrated and award-winning maternity photographer, Bethany Ellen. If you haven’t yet met her, she is a force to be reckoned with and serves as an...
Welcome to the Profitable Photographer Podcast with Luci Dumas!
Why I think you’ll want to tune in every week!
In the photography business as a wedding and children’s portrait specialist, for four decades, I’ve accumulated a wealth of knowledge, connections, and inspiration that I’m eager to share with you. Friends encouraged me to have a show, saying that I have a unique voice as a woman in this industry for so many years. So I said yes to photographers like you who want to achieve success, profitability, and inspiration.
1-Amazing Guests. I have an incredible network of wonderful photographers and teachers that I have the privilege of knowing personally or discovering through my continuing involvement in our industry. And as a teacher at heart, I am always excited to share my own thoughts and new information I discover.
2-Selling is my Superpower. I am a huge advocate for “In Person Sales” for portrait and wedding photographers, so you will hear frequent discussions about how to sell multiple wall portraits and albums to every client.
3-Actionable steps. Through engaging and fun conversation, we dive deep into their (and my) knowledge and insights to bring you actionable steps you can implement in your own photography business. It’s like having a chat with a trusted friend who genuinely care about your growth and success.
4-Fun Conversations. My style is to have a fun and warm interview with my guests and pull out gems you will enjoy and learn from.
5-Personal Growth. I am a big believer in positive thinking, power of attraction, and a success mindset that helps us in every aspect of our lives. I love to share my perspective and tools to enhance your inner journey to success.
My mission is to uplift and support photographers like you.
So, join me on The Profitable Photographer, and let’s embark on a journey of success, profitability, and inspiration together. It’s time to turn your photography and passion into a thriving and fulfilling business.
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Do you have a dream?
A big, exciting and maybe a little scary dream to have a successful, profitable and creative photography business doing exactly what you love for wonderful, grateful clients? Or do you want to bring your business to the next level of fun and profit.? If so, then this Podcast is for you.
For over 36 years, I have made a great living as portrait and wedding business, Luci Dumas Fine Photography, with no other source of income. No rich husband or lottery winnings, through the ups and downs of the industry and economy.
Now as a business coach with Insight Training for Photographers, I love love love to support photographers who want to do the same. This podcast is full of practical business info, and insights gained from my years in business, plus interviews with amazing people. My desire is to help you along on your joyful journey to success, however that looks to you.
Feel free to connect with me at www.lucidumascoaching.com or email luci@lucidumas.com to learn about my business and training options.
Articles
- 288: Scott Wyden Kivowitz: Surprise Proposal Photography and Workflow Tools
- 287: Denise Watrous: “Have Camera, Will Travel” Portrait Photography
- 286: Maria Arellano: Unveiling True Beauty with Goddess Portraits
- 285: Luci Dumas: The Psychology of Motivation
- 284: Kelly Warkentin: Virtual In-Person Sales and Work-Life Harmony
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Contact Information
Phone Number: 619.233.9390
Email: Luci@LuciDumas.com
Portrait Website: www.LuciDumas.com
Podcast Website: TheProfitablePhotographerPodcast.com