EP 11: elevating your client experience
In this episode, I sit down with the incredibly talented wedding photographer, Miles Witt Boyer, to explore the artistry, challenges, and joys of capturing love on camera. Miles takes us on a journey through his career, offering a unique perspective on the evolving landscape of wedding photography.
Miles begins by reflecting on his early days in photography, emphasizing the significance of embracing vulnerability to create authentic connections with clients. He shares how his passion for storytelling led him to the world of wedding photography, where each event unfolds as a unique narrative waiting to be captured.
Navigating Client Relationships:
A key theme that emerges is the pivotal role of client relationships in wedding photography. Miles chats about the intricacies of understanding client expectations, fostering trust, and creating a comfortable environment for authentic moments to unfold. From initial consultations to the delivery of the final product, he emphasizes the importance of clear communication and collaboration.
Capturing Emotion:
At the heart of Miles' work is the ability to capture genuine emotion. He walks us through his thought process during a wedding day, highlighting the importance of observing and anticipating moments. From the tender exchanges between couples to the unrestrained joy on the dance floor, Miles offers strategies for capturing the essence of each wedding day.
Differentiation in a Saturated Market:
In a world saturated with wedding photographers, Miles sheds light on how he differentiates himself. He discusses the significance of finding one's unique style, the role of storytelling in standing out, and the impact of personal projects on professional growth.
Continuous Growth and Learning:
Miles emphasizes the importance of continuous learning and seeking feedback. He shares his experiences with mentorship and the value of surrounding oneself with a supportive community. From attending workshops to collaborating with peers, he encourages photographers at all levels to invest in their growth.
The episode concludes with Miles offering practical advice for aspiring wedding photographers. From building a strong portfolio to navigating the business side of photography, he provides a roadmap for those looking to turn their passion into a successful career.
Tune in to this episode that is much more like a masterclass in wedding photography, where Miles combines technical expertise with a deep understanding of human emotion, providing a comprehensive guide for photographers looking to elevate their craft and capture the timeless beauty of love.
About Miles:
I’m a huge believer in the magic of what we do. Capturing authenticity, chasing light, taking our clients along with us on adventures and joining them for theirs has opened doors to see so many amazing corners of the world. I’m a proud dad, a husband who totally married out of my league, and I’m obsessed with connection and emotion. If I have the pleasure of being a part of your big day, expect for me to want to experience it first person right along side you. I want your memories to be close up, organic, genuine, raw.
Find Miles:
Website: Miles Witt Boyer
Instagram: @mileswittboyer
Training: Varsity
