Send us a text **Please note the Camera Queens Podcast is on break** Hey everyone, it’s Belle here! In this episode of Camera Queens | Find Your Focus Podcast, we’re diving deep into how photography can be a powerful tool for personal transformation and empowerment with Hannah and Phoebee. I’m excited to share our conversation where we talk about overcoming trauma, aligning our vision with our shoots, and the profound impact of capturing vulnerable moments like births. We’ll explore ho...

Send us a text Are you a photographer or creative who doesn't know how to price their packages? Do you feel icky when talking about money especially because you would shoot for free because you LOVE what you do so much? Are you a neuro spicy creative who feels like you're never organised and constantly in chaos? Well then, this episode with Jaz from Jasmine Designs, a master at navigating the creative chaos is for you. We'll explore the importance of having systems and ...

Send us a text When you think of branding, do you straight away think of your logo and your fonts and colours? If you answered YES, you wouldn't be alone. This week I chat with brand strategist Cass Emmerson about the true essence of branding beyond just logos and visuals. We'll explore how to create a powerful emotional connection with your audience, the journey Cass took to become a brand expert, and the importance of crafting a unique brand personality. We'll also delve into...

Send us a text Hey Queens! Welcome back to another inspiring episode of the Camera Queens | Find Your Focus podcast. In today's episode, I'm thrilled to chat with Kirryn Lee, an amazing energy mindset and emotional intelligence coach. We'll dive into the energetics of business and self-expression, explore Kirryn's incredible transformation journey through motherhood, business challenges, and personal growth. We'll discuss how small daily changes, pushing comfort zones, and showing up au...

Send us a text Did you ever consider hiring a VA or an OBM? Today, we're diving deep into the world of networking and support systems that drive business growth as I sit down with Lauren Hogan, a seasoned entrepreneur who shares her invaluable experiences and strategies for navigating through crises, mastering effective communication, and seamlessly integrating into new territories. We'll explore the essential components of email marketing, building brand integrity, and the crucial role...

Send us a text I went VIRAL and this is what happened! In today's episode I'm diving into the whirlwind experience of my viral Instagram reel that reached 2.7 million plays. I'll share the excitement, the engagement stats, and the surprising impact it had on my business. Spoiler: it wasn't what you might expect! We'll explore the unpredictable nature of social media, why authenticity trumps chasing virality, and how to stay true to what truly matters in our photography jou...

Send us a text Ever wanted to know what it's like to be a beauty and product photographer working in LA? Well this week, I chat with Hayley Fisk, an incredibly talented product, beauty, and food photographer based in LA. In this episode, Hayley shares her inspiring journey from studying illustration to becoming a professional photographer, thanks to a pivotal nudge from her parents. We dive into her early days learning film development, the invaluable experiences she gained through an ...

Send us a text Do you have an ICONIC BRAND? Do you have FUN in your business? Do you have a customer experience that embodies all of the senses? If you answered NO to either of these questions, you need to listen to this episode with rockstar Amee Triscari. We chat about strategic tips for photographers to leverage platforms like Pinterest, discuss the importance of aligning personal identity with brand values, and share insights on creating a comfortable client experience that reflect...

Send us a text Hey there, Camera Queens! Today I'm going solo, YOLO, solo. And I'm going to talk about the art of emotional storytelling in photography. I chat about how photographers excel at weaving compelling narratives through their images, capturing attention, and evoking deep connections with viewers. I'll discuss the power of authenticity in allowing clients and audiences to connect with the person behind the lens, and why sharing personal experiences and values enhances ge...

Send us a text Do you feel like all the other photographers out there are your competition? I chat to Eden Strader, a wedding photographer turned business coach who discovered transformative growth during the pandemic. We talk about Eden's evolution from wedding photography to a thriving coaching career, fuelled by authenticity and a strong online community. We'll uncover how Eden's expertise and genuine approach attract ideal clients and combat imposter syndrome in business. He...

Send us a text Feeling burnt out or overwhelmed? Grab a cuppa and listen to this episode with Harmony Jade to recognise the signs of burnout. It's not what you might think. Harmony shares her profound experience shifting from corporate burnout to thriving as a life and business mentor. Together, we explore the insidious nature of burnout, its toll on our well-being, and the pivotal signs to watch out for. Harmony unveils her strategies for preventing burnout and discusses the profound impa...

Send us a text TW: This conversation is raw, real and unfiltered. Today, I chat with the incredible Rose Oates and Chrystal Russell, two powerhouses who are all about authenticity, self-love, and breaking down societal labels. From their passion project podcast to navigating the challenges of sisterhood, manifesting dreams, and embracing body acceptance, this candid conversation is a treasure trove of wisdom and empowerment. In this episode we cover: Rose, a mother of four, wife,...

Send us a text Welcome to this solo episode of the Camera Queens | Find Your Focus podcast! Today, I'm diving into the essentials of photography, from choosing the right gear and lens to mastering manual settings like the exposure triangle. I'll also be sharing insights on mindset challenges, business skills, and the latest industry trends. Whether you're a beginner looking to kickstart your photography journey or a seasoned photographer aiming to refine your skills, there's something valuabl...

Send us a text Welcome to the Camera Queens | Find Your Focus podcast! In this special episode, I chat to three photographers within our Camera Queens community. We've got powerhouse boudoir tog Rena Kimberley from Strawberry Skies Photography, embodied portrait tog Suzie from Star Love Photography, and lifestyle pet and family tog, Anna De Benedictis from The Lifestyle Phodographer. I chat with them about their experiences in the Camera Queens and the impact it's had on their pho...

Send us a text Welcome to another inspiring episode of the Camera Queens | Find Your Focus podcast! Today, Belle Verdiglione is thrilled to introduce our incredible guest, Breanna May, whose journey from teaching to mindset coaching is nothing short of remarkable. We dive into the depths of societal norms, the limitations of traditional education, and the importance of embracing emotional intelligence. Breanna shares her personal anecdotes, challenging the notion of imposter syndrome ...

Send us a text Welcome to the Camera Queens | Find Your Focus podcast, where we are all about empowering photographers through the magic of mini sessions. Join me, Belle Verdiglione, as we explore the myriad benefits these bite-sized shoots offer, from boosting accessibility and fostering collaborations to overcoming booking objections and catering to neurodivergent children. Plus, stick around for a special 4-6 week action plan designed to supercharge your mini session marketing efforts.&nb...

Send us a text Hey Queens, Today, on the Camera Queens| Find Your Focus poddy we are diving into the world of entrepreneurship and personal growth with the incredible Tracey Spencer. Tracey (or TDog as she calls herself) is a coach, author, speaker and podcaster renowned for her straight talk and no fluff BS. She shares invaluable insights and strategies for navigating the ups and downs of business while staying true to yourself. From embracing the journey to overcoming setb...

Send us a text Welcome back to the Camera Queens | Find Your Focus! I'm your host, Belle Verdiglione, and in today's episode, we're diving deep into the world of entrepreneurship and empowerment with a special guest, Ashley Matković, the brilliant mind behind Fusion Biz Co. Join us as we uncover Ash's journey from local events to creating a nationwide community for women in business. We'll explore Fusion Biz Co's mission, Ash's battle with imposter syndrome, and the importance of authen...

Send us a text Welcome to the Camera Queens | Find Your Focus podcast! In today's episode, we delve into the empowering world of women's entrepreneurship with the incredible Rebecca Saunders. Listen in as we explore the importance of authenticity and community building, shedding light on strategies to overcome self-doubt and comparison. Rebecca shares invaluable insights on setting boundaries, valuing creative skills, and prioritising profit for sustainable success. Additionally, we dis...

Send us a text Welcome to today's episode of the Camera Queens | Find Your Focus podcast, where we're joined by Shan Fitzgerald from Wild Spark Copy, a passionate brand messaging expert, copywriter Queen and advocate for neurodiversity. Shan shares her inspiring journey from living abroad to becoming a full-time strategist, emphasising the transformative power of authentic brand personality in attracting and retaining customers. We delve into the art of infusing personality into brandin...