Unlock the Secrets of High-Volume Sports Photography with Jay and Carinna Boatwright

Last updated on 09/02/2024

In our latest “Workflows” photography podcast episode #44, we explore the high-octane world of sports photography with experts and educators Jay and Carinna Boatwright. Together, they share the strategies and tools that help them thrive in this demanding industry.

Jay and Carinna discuss how they balance their roles to keep both the creative and operational sides of their business running smoothly. From setting up consistent lighting to mastering the use of mirrorless cameras, they reveal the techniques that ensure top-tier results for every shoot.

A key highlight of the episode is Jay’s insight into the power of automation:

 “The time saved from editing allows us to focus on shooting, training, and creative aspects of our business.”

This efficiency has been a game-changer, enabling them to expand their business without sacrificing quality.

Here’s what you can expect to learn:

• How do they maintain the balance between the creative and operational efficiency of their photography business
• The importance of consistent lighting and mirrorless cameras in achieving high-quality images
• The role of automation and CRM systems in streamlining their workflow
• Strategies for boosting business during and after shoots
• The impact of Imagen’s automated volume photography editing software, including its new “portrait crop” feature, on their productivity

Jay and Carinna also tackle the challenges of youth sports photography, offering tips on using vibrant colors and shallow depth of field to capture the energy and emotion of each moment. Their focus on automation and efficiency is matched by their commitment to creativity and client satisfaction.

This episode is packed with valuable insights for beginner photographers, as well as seasoned professionals looking to level-up their craft or try a new genre. Tune in to “Mastering Sports Photography” and get inspired by Jay and Carinna Boatwright’s expert advice on achieving success in the competitive world of sports and youth sports photography.

If you want to hear more from the most creative and talented photographers from all over the world, tune in to “Workflows” – the best modern photography podcast on your preferred podcast platform, or the official Workflows podcast page.

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