Beyond the Image Podcast

James Patrick

Booking Overview

This is a weekly photography-business and creative-career show that is primarily hosted solo, with occasional external expert interviews. Credible pitches include attorneys, marketing strategists, business consultants, and experienced creative-industry professionals who can offer practical guidance to photographers and creative entrepreneurs; booking difficulty is low to medium.

Metrics

Episodes: 704

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000

Listener location: USA

Instagram: 53.0k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

james@jamespatrick.com

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Host

James Patrick - Photographer, bestselling author, and marketing strategist focused on helping photographers and creative entrepreneurs build and amplify their careers.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low

Typical Credentials:

Established professionals with practical expertise relevant to photographers and creative entrepreneurs, such as intellectual-property attorneys, marketing strategists, business consultants, and experienced creative-industry leaders.

Required Achievements:

Substantial professional experience in a specialized field, Practical expertise that can be translated into actionable guidance for creative businesses

Recent Guest Discussions

Wendy Neal - Copyright, Trademarks, Licensing, Contracts, Infringement, Work-for-hire Arrangements, Contractor Agreements, RAW Files, Buyouts, Exclusive Rights, And Intellectual Property Protection For Photography Businesses.

Recent Topics

Business, Entrepreneurship, Photography, Marketing, Copyright

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on

Beyond the Image Podcast

Glamour Photography, Consent, and the Responsibility of Direction

October 06, 2026

What happens when a photographer forgets that the person in front of the camera is a collaborator, not a prop? During a recent glamour photography workshop, someone in the chat criticized the models for not being "sexy enough," not showing enough skin, and not smiling enough. It sparked a larger conversation about what good direction actually looks like, and where the line gets crossed. Glamour photography isn't about imposing a photographer's expectations onto a subject. It's about direction...

40 Photographers Applied to Work With Me. Here's What Went Wrong.

September 29, 2026

I recently had about 40 people apply to work with me. Some were great. Some were fine. And some were honestly shocking. The surprising part? It wasn't necessarily about their photography. Some of the applicants were probably very talented photographers. But they didn't know how to apply for photography work. In this episode of Beyond the Image, I break down what I saw and what photographers can do differently when they're trying to get hired, assist, collaborate, or land commercial work. We t...

When You Can't Shoot: Photographer's Income Problem

September 23, 2026

James Patrick spent six days in the hospital and suddenly faced a problem every photographer should think about: when your income depends on you physically showing up with a camera, what happens when you can't? Getting sick. Getting injured. Taking care of your kids. Your car breaking down. Taking an actual vacation. For many professional photographers, time equals money. If you're not shooting, you're not earning. And that's a dangerous business model. In this episode of Beyond the Image, Ja...

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