Your Photography Mentor: Recent Episodes
David Molnar & Rich Coleman
It’s not easy to learn photography on your own. Join professional photographers David Molnar and Rich Coleman, as they share their best tips for capturing and editing pro-quality photos - -- no matter if you’re into portraits, landscapes (or anything and everything in between!)
David and Rich have diverse skill sets from their years of experience from their years of shooting weddings, landscapes, album covers, real estate and commercial photography…you name it, they’ve done it! And they’ll share what worked on these shoots and what didn’t (so you don’t make the same mistakes.)
If you love photography, want to ramp up your photography game fast, or just want to hear some hilarious photography stories from David and Rich, this is the podcast for you.
David Molnar and Rich Coleman announce something exciting!! Pixieset is our official recommendation as a one stop shop for photographers for sharing, delivering, proofing, and selling photos online!
Josh Wood and David Molnar teach an Advanced Portrait Retouching Tutorial in Lightroom on the Podcast.
Join David Molnar and Rich Coleman for a surprise Podcast this Friday as they let some cats out of the bag about our big Southwest Excursion.
David Molnar & Rich Coleman chat about what is changing inside of The Photo Mentorship!
Landscape Photography, Iceland, and courses, oh my! We've got some special announcements leading up to the launch of our newest course - Shoot Stunning Landscapes.
Join Pro photographers David Molnar and Rich Coleman for Episode 105 of the Your Photography Mentor Podcast.
Join David Molnar and Rich Coleman as they open up registration for our 2024 photography tour!
Join us for Episode 103 of the Your Photography Mentor Podcast LIVE as we giveaway a $1,000 Canon RP. And I might have some exciting announcements as well!
Does off camera lighting intimidate you? Are you ready to confront the unknown and learn how to master studio lighting like the pros? Join David & Josh as they dissect it!
Join David Molnar and The Photo Mentorship Mentor Joel Coleman as they discuss all things Sports Photography!
Join David Molnar and Rich Coleman to celebrate the 100th Episode of the podcast, and to give away another camera to a lucky winner!
Join David Molnar and Rich Coleman as they discuss the new Photo Mentorship store, and a very special announcement for the 100th episode
Join David Molnar and Rich Coleman for a very special demonstration on how to add motion to photos in photoshop!
Join Pro photographers David Molnar and Rich Coleman for Episode 97 of the Your Photography Mentor Podcast!
Join David Molnar as he hosts expert macro photographer with an awesome last name, Tibor Molnar!
Join David Molnar and Rich Coleman for more information about the two workshops offered by The Photo Mentorship in 2023!
Join hosts David Molnar and Rich Coleman as they discuss new photography courses coming down the pipeline, as well as more details on the Iceland Excursion
Josh and Rich are here to talk TPM locals! An exciting new way to get together in person in The Photo Mentorship!
Join hosts David Molnar, Rich Coleman and Josh Wood for more information about the 2023 Iceland Excursion!
Join Josh Wood for more information about in person events this year, as well as Zach Gray for a discussion on getting your first paying clients
Join hosts Josh Wood and Zach Gray as they announce a brand new Mastermind Coaching Group for getting paying photography gigs!
Hosts David Molnar and Rich Coleman announce a camera giveaway for the brand new Canon R6 Mark II!
Join David Molnar and Rich Coleman for some VERY exciting news regarding The Photo Mentorship Pro!
Join host Rich Coleman for a special Christmas Podcast! Introducing Joel Coleman, expert Sports Photographer!
Join your favorite duo, David Molnar and Rich Coleman, for episode 81 of the Your Photography Mentor Podcast where they get a little nerdy and talk gear for the Nashville lighting workshop!
Join David Molnar, Rich Coleman and Josh Wood to talk about our incredible new website building software Shootsites!
Join hosts Josh Wood and Rich Coleman as they talk about our new website builder, new merchandise store AND an all new user experience for The Photo Mentorship
The boys are back for a special announcement! David dives into his book and talk pre-order bonuses as well as a new Real Estate Photography course inside The Photo Mentorship.
Join Rich Coleman, David Molnar, and Josh Wood as they continue to celebrate the release of David’s book, go through some preset demonstrations and announce a book release party open to the public in Franklin Tennessee!
Your favorite duo is back talking all things Learning to See and announcing ANOTHER camera giveaway!
The boys are back with a YUUUUUGE announcement! David wrote a book! Learning to See - A Photographer’s Guide from Zero to your First Paid Gigs is now available everywhere books are sold!
Your favorite duo are back with the Your Photography Mentor Podcast for a recap of the OBX Huddle and sneak peaks into upcoming courses. They also drop some exciting announcements, including new workshops in David's new studio!
David Molnar and Rich Coleman are back with the Your Photography Mentor Podcast to give you some new photography insights, highlights from the Moab TPM Huddle, and as always to let a few surprises out of the bag.
Join your favorite podcast duo, David Molnar and Rich Coleman, as they announce some exciting news about our upcoming Nashville Workshop! They also give a sneak peak into our upcoming 2022 Huddles and discuss all things in-person events!
Join David Molnar as he hosts renowned Wildlife Photographer Andreas Hemb. Learn Andreas' start in photography, his technique behind his stunning photos, and information about his guided wildlife tours!
TPM PRO Business Coach Zach Gray is joined by your favorite Podcast sidekick, Rich Coleman. Listen in as Zach shares how he built his own photography business from the ground up and gives you inside information to what it really takes to go PRO.
Join David Molnar and Zach Gray as they give you an exclusive inside glance to what TPM PRO offers. Are you ready to chase your phtoography dreams and turn your photography passion into a profit? TPM PRO is the course you need!
Join TPM mentors Zach Gray and Josh Wood on the Photography Mentor Podcast where Zach shares his 3 secrets to location flash photography and gives you the simple formula that has helped him create world class images over the years!
Join David Molnar as he interviews TPM PRO Business Mentor Zach Gray. Hear his inspirational story of getting paid his first $500 paying photography gig and moving to making over six figures in his own photography business.
David, Rich and Josh got students excited and gauged student's interest in preparation for Friday's exciting live! The shared some teaser information on what is to come for 2022 and how this year will be a year of transformation!
Shaun Gordon joins David and Rich to talk about the importance of prints and albums! He shares information on Kiss Books and explains how to provide clients with family heirlooms.
David and Rich share three helpful tips for indoor photography along with tools to help you be better prepared for low lighting situations.
Meet Amber Kelly. Amber is a professional photographer from Nashville, specializing in Product, Social Media, and Portrait photography.
Meet Hilary Barnett, author of The Good Enough Mother: Reimagining Motherhood and Work, and host of The Whole Mother Podcast! Feeling overwhelmed while trying to pursue photography? Join David as he and Hilary discuss juggling all of life’s responsibility and family while also chasing your dreams of being a photographer!
Join David Molnar and Rich Coleman as they talk about the future launch of TPM PRO. Have you ever wanted to pursue being a professional photographer? Learn how to get paid to do what you love, and get a sneak peak into the new TPM Pro memberships and new Astrophotography courses!
Join Rich Coleman as he hosts atmospheric landscape photographer Bryan Minear. Bryan is an official Fujifilm X-Photographer, Capture One & GNARBOX Ambassador, Dad, and Star Wars nerd. Prepare to get inspired by out of this world landscape photography.
Join Rich Coleman and Josh Wood as they discuss how having a growth mindset is essential to your photography journey and the behind the scenes magic of how to get a professional looking photo.
Join Rich Coleman as he interviews Will Yarborough, data specialist and founder of SpaceRex. They discuss the best ways to back up your photos and all things data management, including Raid Storage and Synology solutions. This one gets techy so fasten your seatbelts!
Join Rich Coleman and Josh Wood as they discuss just how vitally important having a community and tribe of fellow photographers is for your own personal photography journey... and hear a surprise Photo Mentorship announcement!
Join David Molnar and Rich Coleman as they host Real Estate Photographer Philip Slowiak. Learn what it takes to truly thrive as a real estate photographer. Tune in to hear what types of lenses you should use to how long a shoot should last to what life in this niche photography market realistically looks like.
Join Rich Coleman as he hosts Mandy Harlow, owner of Heart of Harlow Coordination & Creative. Mandy is a professional wedding coordinator and has worked with hundreds of photographers on Outer Banks destination weddings. In this episode, Rich and Mandy will dive into how to build a thriving relationship with wedding coordinators that lead to a great experience for you and your wedding clients!
On this episode, David Molnar and Rich Coleman showcase the best of photos from our May 2021 Workshop and Meetup. Hear some funny stories and enjoy a quick recap of the teaching our students learned while they were in 30A.
On this episode, David Molnar and Rich Coleman introduce to our newest photography mentor. From starting out as a beginner photographer to learning from David’s courses to being a sought-after destination wedding photographer, listen to Nata’s story!
Join David Molnar as he hosts a special surprise photography guest on the Podcast today! Want a hint as to who the special guest is? His favorite color is purple and this is one of David’s favorite friends on the planet!
On this episode, David Molnar and Rich Coleman introduce Zach Gray, the newest Business Mentor in The Photo Mentorship. Zach shares some of his personal story and insightful photography and business knowledge.
On this episode, David Molnar and Rich Coleman give away a $1K Canon RP Camera... AND if you are a beginner photographer, learn what mistakes to avoid as you are starting out.
On this episode, David Molnar and Rich Coleman discuss why you need a website as a photographer. Tune in to hear just what information should be on your website and how a website can start helping you make money from your photographs.
On this episode, David Molnar and Rich Coleman dive deep into the various lenses both hobbyist and professional photographers should have. Been considering purchasing a new lens? This podcast episode is the one you have been waiting for!
On this episode, David Molnar and Rich Coleman answer questions from our students LIVE. Got a photography question? Tune in to this Podcast where no photography question is off limits!
On this episode, David Molnar and Rich Coleman detail the steps you need to take prior to diving in and going Pro. Have you been considering going Pro? This episode is for you!
On this episode, David Molnar and Rich Coleman discuss shooting at night. Learn the apps you need, the top pieces of gear you need and Rich Coleman shares his "secret sauce" for getting the perfect night shot.
On this episode, David Molnar and Rich Coleman celebrate The Your Photography Mentor Podcast turning one year old! Listen in as David announces the dates of the first workshop and meetup of 2021.
On this episode, David Molnar and Rich Coleman talk about learning how to no and mean it. Learn how this powerful two letter word can help you make better life choices, pursue the photography goals you truly want, and live a fulfilled balanced life.
On this episode, David Molnar and Rich Coleman share their stories of learning the hard way just how valuable having a backup system in place is. Learn their three top tips for making sure your photos and memories are always safe.
On this episode, David Molnar and Rich Coleman dive into photography tech talk. Thinking of investing in new photography gear? Confused on what you really need to buy? Tune into this Podcast to get the answers you need.
On this episode, David Molnar and Rich Coleman dive into real estate photography and teach on the importance of strategically taking staged photos before you think you need them. Learn tips and tricks that can help you achieve the photos you want to quickly sell your house.
On this episode, David Molnar and Rich Coleman give practical photography advice and answer questions in real time from the Podcast audience and from The Photo Mentorship students. David gives steps on how to overcome feelings of failure that crop up for every photographer.
On this episode, David Molnar and Rich Coleman give advice for when the naysayers are telling you no. How to tune out the negativity and keep going in your photography journey.
On this episode, David Molnar and Rich Coleman give insightful tips and tricks you can see while taking Christmas Photos... while still being able to slow down and enjoy the moment with your family and loved ones.
On this episode, David Molnar and Rich Coleman interview Daniel White. "Put your lens down and listen..." are the words Travel Documentary Photographer Daniel White strives to live by. He shares his about his incredible photography journey and his book Sacred Moments.
On this episode, David Molnar and Rich Coleman introduce you to the newest Mentor of The Photo Mentorship, Joni Buyes! She is a natural light wedding photographer from the Pacific Northwest.
On this episode, David Molnar and Rich Coleman chat all things perspective. Using the latest and greatest camera equipment does not always mean the best shots.
On this episode, David Molnar and Rich Coleman chat all things Christmas cheer. From pricing Holiday Mini Sessions to setting up the perfect Christmas card shot, David and Rich shared some early holiday magic.
On this episode, David Molnar and Rich Coleman host Paul Gero. Paul has freelanced for Time, People, and Sports Illustrated magazines and is highly sought-after for both Portraits and Weddings. Tune in as he shares his wisdom gained thru his years of photography.
On this episode, Rich Coleman hosts Photographic Journalist Kirsten Lewis. She is known for her popular Day-In-The-Life Shoots.
On this episode, David Molnar and Rich Coleman host Photographic Artist Jonah Allen. His work has been featured in Luxury Travel Magazine + VIE Magazine.
On this episode, David Molnar and Rich Coleman answer questions LIVE. One of the questions answered was just exactly HOW David and Rich both found their photography niches.
On this episode, David Molnar and Rich Coleman talk coffee and kombucha. Oh, they also teach you systematically how to set your prices in any market.
On this episode, David Molnar and Rich Coleman talk about the ever gut wrenching topic of what to do when a hard drive fails. They also talk about exactly what they do to make sure their data stays backed up and protected.
On this episode, David Molnar and Rich Coleman finish exploring the Enneagram numbers and how each number represents both a strength and weakness for photographers .Join them as they discuss numbers Five - Nine in their casual, fun-loving style.
On this episode, David Molnar and Rich Coleman continue their enneagram discussion. Tune in to find out how these fun-loving enthusiasts both ended up marrying selfless helpers.
On this episode, David Molnar and Rich Coleman talk all things Canon EOS R5. Sign up to win a FREE Canon R5!
On this episode, David Molnar and Rich Coleman interview “Photographers Photographer” Jeremy Cowart to talk about how he harnesses his Enneagram Type Four ideas and creative energy into projects that transform people’s lives.
On this episode, David Molnar and Rich Coleman discuss how the Enneagram personality test has helped them uncover their strengths and weaknesses as owners of photography businesses. Listen in as the guys explore the many ways knowing their Enneagram results helps them relate better to clients, fellow photographers, and employees. Learn how to apply your own Enneagram results to help build a photography business you love.
On this episode, David Molnar & Rich Coleman interview wedding photographer, Brandon Chesbro. Brandon was featured in Martha Stewart magazine in 2014 as one of the nation's best wedding photographers. If you're a wedding photographer (or you aspire to be one), don't miss Brandon's tips for success!
On this episode David Molnar & Rich Coleman discuss how to create a workflow that plays to your strengths and weaknesses so you can have more fun in your business, yet be more efficient at the same time.
On this episode, Rich Coleman interviews photographer and master retoucher Emily McGonigle on dealing with professional jealousy, building industry connections, and networking with the right peers to build your business.
On this episode of Your Photography Mentor Podcast David Molnar and Rich Coleman interview a former The Photo Mentorship student Nata Salvatori and learn her story from how she started learning the camera basics to shooting weddings.
On this episode, David Molnar and Rich Coleman talk about their most embarrassing errors. You’ll hear about their wardrobe malfunctions, pricing catastrophes, posing errors, equipment disasters - and more. Plus the guys discuss the worst mistake of all: shooting for free.
On this episode of Your Photography Mentor Podcast David Molnar and Rich Coleman talk about how finding your ideal client is easier than you think it is. Learn how an ideal client is not just something to dream about but actually obtain.
On the episode of Your Photography Mentor Podcast David Molnar and Rich Coleman Teach you how to build a brand presence that gets you the recognition you deserve, so you can get paid what you want, and work with the clients you love.
On this Episode, David Molnar & Rich Coleman talk about their first paid shoots, and how easy it is to make money with photography after you’ve mastered the fundamentals.
On this episode David Molnar & Rich Coleman interview photographer/videographer Alex Workman about how giving back to his community is the foundation of his business success.
On Episode 014 of Your Photography Mentor Podcast, David Molnar & Rich Coleman tackle a controversial topic--shooting for free. If you’re not careful, you can pigeonhole yourself into “that photographer who works for free,” which makes it hard to get paid what you’re worth. But free sessions aren’t all bad, either! You can strategically grow your photography business when you know exactly when and why you should shoot for free.
On this episode of Your Photography Mentor podcast, David Molnar & Rich Coleman discuss what they did right, what they did wrong, what they missed, and what they were confused about when they decided to start their photography businesses so you don't make the same mistakes!
On this episode, David Molnar & Rich Coleman discuss the first steps to building your photography business or side hustle - including how to brand yourself to stand out from the crowd.
On this episode of Your Photography Mentor Podcast, David Molnar & Rich Coleman discuss what you need to know before you start your own photography business.
On this episode of YPMC, David Molnar & Rich Coleman talk about how getting a solid foundation in seeing, shooting, shooting and editing like a photographer before you specialize in any one area of photography sets you up for success!
On this episode, David Molnar and Rich Coleman talk about the third photography superpower, Editing Like a Pro. Editing can be controversial, because some people think it’s cheating to edit your photos. But even though you might have a great camera, it can never capture what your eyes do - which is why we edit. Editing recreates the beauty and emotion you experienced with our eyes so you can share it with other people.
On this episode, David Molnar & Rich Coleman explore exactly what it means to shoot like a pro photographer. You'll discover what the difference is between shooting snapshots and capturing a professional quality image...and more importantly, how to get there!
On this episode, David Molnar and Rich Coleman explore what it means to “see like a photographer.” Learning to see with a photographer’s eye transforms mere snapshots into photos packed with powerful emotion. The good news is seeing like a photographer is a skill anyone can develop with practice!
On this episode, David and Rich talk all about COVID-19 relief programs photographers can access under the CARES Act. From expanded unemployment insurance benefits for the self-employed, to business loans and grants photography businesses can access, we’ve want to make you aware of some resources to help you through this rough patch.
For a complete list of resources, we’ve also created a blog post that outlines the CARES Act programs that can help you keep your photography business afloat.
On this episode, David and Rich talk about how to conquer your Corona virus anxiety by unleashing your photography creativity.
On this episode of Your Photography Mentor, David Molnar and Rich Coleman give you an overview of what it takes to develop your ‘5 Photography Superpowers.’ If you want to take your photography skills to a whole new level (and even get paid for them!) tune in to this episode!
On this episode of Your Photography Mentor Podcast, David Molnar & Rich Coleman talk about how to overcome adversity, prove your doubters wrong, and have the courage to take risks to create a dream career as a professional photographer. Rich shares why taking risks is the reason you grow as a person, and as a photographer.
In this episode of Your Photography Mentor Podcast - David and Rich address the tough subject of what to do when you feel like a fake and overcoming Self Doubt. They break down and get REAL quick, with a deep dive into David Molnar’s personal story of when he decided he could call himself a REAL Photographer!
In this pilot episode of You Photography Mentor Podcast - David and Rich talk about the Essential Gear That EVERY Photographer Needs. Hobbyist, Semi-Pro, and Professional gear recommendations throughout this episode.
It’s not easy to learn photography on your own. Join professional photographers David Molnar and Rich Coleman, as they share their best tips for capturing and editing pro-quality photos - -- no matter if you’re into portraits, landscapes (or anything and everything in between!)
David and Rich have diverse skill sets from their years of experience from their years of shooting weddings, landscapes, album covers, real estate and commercial photography…you name it, they’ve done it! And they’ll share what worked on these shoots and what didn’t (so you don’t make the same mistakes.)
If you love photography, want to ramp up your photography game fast, or just want to hear some hilarious photography stories from David and Rich, this is the podcast for you.