Show overview
Oh Shoot! with Cassidy Lynne has been publishing since 2021, and across the 5 years since has built a catalogue of 286 episodes. That works out to roughly 240 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.
Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 44 min and 58 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. It is catalogued as a EN-language Business show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 6 days ago, with 22 episodes already out so far this year. Published by Bleav + Cassidy Lynne.
From the publisher
Oh Shoot! With Cassidy Lynne is your go-to podcast for building the photography business of your dreams. Hosted by full-time photographer and educator Cassidy Lynn, each episode delivers real-world advice, behind-the-scenes stories, and actionable strategies to help you grow with confidence. Whether you’re just starting out or ready to scale, you’ll learn how to attract clients, master your craft, and turn your passion into profit. New episodes drop every Monday — grab your favorite drink and let’s dive in!
Latest Episodes
View all 286 episodesvisual story telling + finding your voice as a creative
5 Film Photography Tips + Publishing A Coffee Table Book
20 Content Ideas for Photographers Who Never Know What to Post
photography nightmares (and what you should actually do)
why you're struggling to book photography clients
The AI Photography Controversy Everyone's Talking About
Busy Season Prep for Photographers (Getting Organized)
photography is getting messy... (DSLR decline, bad proposals, + scammers galore)
networking in the right rooms + making your clients comfortable
In this episode of Oh Shoot! with Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne), she's joined by Staci Brucks (@stacibrucksphoto) to talk about finding your creative voice, making your clients comfortable while posing, & more. ⸻ Thanks so much Staci for being a guest on this episode! You can follow her here: https://www.instagram.com/stacibrucksphoto/ ⸻ SPONSORS & DISCOUNTS Use MPB to buy & sell used photography gear: https://bit.ly/MPB-Oh-Shoot Get 15% off Aftershoot ️ https://aftershoot.com/friends?ref=cassidy Get 50% off Honeybook ️ http://share.honeybook.com/cassidylynne ⸻ FOLLOW & LISTEN TO OH SHOOT! PODCAST Instagram ️ https://www.instagram.com/ohshootpodcast/ Apple Podcasts ️ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/oh-shoot-with-cassidy-lynne/id1572832134 Spotify ️ https://open.spotify.com/show/6d7EXeGLKbBpqM7QnJ9w7n?si=r7Jjm2yaT72Mv2JJxiXPVg ⸻ FREE PHOTOGRAPHY RESOURCES Freebies, presets, & courses ️ https://cassidylynneeducation.com Join the FB photography community ️ http://facebook.com/groups/cassidylynne/ ⸻ CONNECT WITH ME Instagram ️ https://www.instagram.com/cassidylynne/ TikTok ️ https://vm.tiktok.com/TTPdhr4CJj/ ⸻ Music by @MattNgesa Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
family session horror stories from photographers
In this episode of Oh Shoot! Photography podcast, Cassidy Lynne reads through your family session horror story submissions. From chaotic toddlers to wildly inappropriate parents, this episode dives into the most jaw-dropping family session horror stories submitted by photographers who have truly seen it all. If you think your sessions get crazy, just wait…these stories take unpredictable to a whole new level. ⸻ SPONSORS & DISCOUNTS Get 15% off Aftershoot ️ https://aftershoot.com/friends?ref=cassidy Get 50% off Honeybook ️ http://share.honeybook.com/cassidylynne ⸻ FOLLOW & LISTEN TO OH SHOOT! PODCAST Instagram ️ https://www.instagram.com/ohshootpodcast/ Apple Podcasts ️ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/oh-shoot-with-cassidy-lynne/id1572832134 Spotify ️ https://open.spotify.com/show/6d7EXeGLKbBpqM7QnJ9w7n?si=r7Jjm2yaT72Mv2JJxiXPVg ⸻ FREE PHOTOGRAPHY RESOURCES Freebies, presets, & courses ️ https://cassidylynneeducation.com Join the FB photography community ️ http://facebook.com/groups/cassidylynne/ ⸻ CONNECT WITH ME Instagram ️ https://www.instagram.com/cassidylynne/ TikTok ️ https://vm.tiktok.com/TTPdhr4CJj/ ⸻ Music by @MattNgesa Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
5 Photography Client Scams You NEED to Avoid
In this episode, I break down 5 common client scams that photographers are facing right now and how to protect yourself before it costs you time, money, or your sanity. From fake inquiries to payment tricks and last-minute cancellations, these tactics are becoming more common, especially for freelancers and growing photographers. I’ll walk you through real-world examples, the red flags to watch for, and simple ways to safeguard your business. ⸻ SPONSORS & DISCOUNTS Use MPB to buy & sell used photography gear: https://bit.ly/MPB-Oh-Shoot Get 15% off Aftershoot ️ https://aftershoot.com/friends?ref=cassidy Get 50% off Honeybook ️ http://share.honeybook.com/cassidylynne ⸻ FOLLOW & LISTEN TO OH SHOOT! PODCAST Instagram ️ https://www.instagram.com/ohshootpodcast/ Apple Podcasts ️ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/oh-shoot-with-cassidy-lynne/id1572832134 Spotify ️ https://open.spotify.com/show/6d7EXeGLKbBpqM7QnJ9w7n?si=r7Jjm2yaT72Mv2JJxiXPVg ⸻ FREE PHOTOGRAPHY RESOURCES Freebies, presets, & courses ️ https://cassidylynneeducation.com Join the FB photography community ️ http://facebook.com/groups/cassidylynne/ ⸻ CONNECT WITH ME Instagram ️ https://www.instagram.com/cassidylynne/ TikTok ️ https://vm.tiktok.com/TTPdhr4CJj/ ⸻ Music by @MattNgesa Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Bride Asked Me to Photoshop the Groom Out of Their Wedding Photos…
This month’s photography advice column gets wild. One bride asks if her photographer can Photoshop her now-ex husband out of their entire wedding gallery after a divorce + the request gets even weirder from there. We’re also talking about finding your brand after moving countries, nightmare clients, editing boundaries, marketing when clients want privacy, and building a photography business from scratch. ⸻ SPONSORS & DISCOUNTS Use MPB to buy & sell used photography gear: https://bit.ly/MPB-Oh-Shoot Get 15% off Aftershoot ️ https://aftershoot.com/friends?ref=cassidy Get 50% off Honeybook ️ http://share.honeybook.com/cassidylynne ⸻ FOLLOW & LISTEN TO OH SHOOT! PODCAST Instagram ️ https://www.instagram.com/ohshootpodcast/ Apple Podcasts ️ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/oh-shoot-with-cassidy-lynne/id1572832134 Spotify ️ https://open.spotify.com/show/6d7EXeGLKbBpqM7QnJ9w7n?si=r7Jjm2yaT72Mv2JJxiXPVg ⸻ FREE PHOTOGRAPHY RESOURCES Freebies, presets, & courses ️ https://cassidylynneeducation.com Join the FB photography community ️ http://facebook.com/groups/cassidylynne/ ⸻ CONNECT WITH ME Instagram ️ https://www.instagram.com/cassidylynne/ TikTok ️ https://vm.tiktok.com/TTPdhr4CJj/ ⸻ Music by @MattNgesa Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Couples Photography Poses: 30 Prompts That Get Natural Reactions
In this episode of Oh Shoot! with Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne), she's sharing 30 couples posing prompts she's currently loving; ones that actually create natural reactions, movement, and connection in photos. From playful prompts like running, spinning, and “trust fall kisses” to sneaky tricks that make clients forget the camera, these are go-to ideas for engagement sessions, weddings, and even families. If you ever feel stuck directing people during a shoot, this episode will give you 30 prompts you can start using immediately. ⸻ SPONSORS & DISCOUNTS Use MPB to buy & sell used photography gear: https://bit.ly/MPB-Oh-Shoot Get 15% off Aftershoot ️ https://aftershoot.com/friends?ref=cassidy Get 50% off Honeybook ️ http://share.honeybook.com/cassidylynne ⸻ FOLLOW & LISTEN TO OH SHOOT! PODCAST Instagram ️ https://www.instagram.com/ohshootpodcast/ Apple Podcasts ️ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/oh-shoot-with-cassidy-lynne/id1572832134 Spotify ️ https://open.spotify.com/show/6d7EXeGLKbBpqM7QnJ9w7n?si=r7Jjm2yaT72Mv2JJxiXPVg ⸻ FREE PHOTOGRAPHY RESOURCES Freebies, presets, & courses ️ https://cassidylynneeducation.com Join the FB photography community ️ http://facebook.com/groups/cassidylynne/ ⸻ CONNECT WITH ME Instagram ️ https://www.instagram.com/cassidylynne/ TikTok ️ https://vm.tiktok.com/TTPdhr4CJj/ ⸻ Music by @MattNgesa Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
starting a photography LLC + saving for retirement
In this episode, Cassidy Lynne breaks down the admin side of running a photography business: LLCs, business bank accounts, quarterly taxes, and retirement without the overwhelm. You’ll learn when an LLC actually makes sense, how to set up simple money systems for irregular income, and how to stop panicking every April with smarter tax habits. If you’re a wedding, portrait, or commercial photographer who’s been avoiding the “business” side of things, this is your step-by-step reset. Clean systems, sustainable creativity, and a photography business that actually supports your future. ⸻ SPONSORS & DISCOUNTS Get 15% off Aftershoot ️ https://aftershoot.com/friends?ref=cassidy Get 50% off Honeybook ️ http://share.honeybook.com/cassidylynne ⸻ FOLLOW & LISTEN TO OH SHOOT! PODCAST Instagram ️ https://www.instagram.com/ohshootpodcast/ Apple Podcasts ️ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/oh-shoot-with-cassidy-lynne/id1572832134 Spotify ️ https://open.spotify.com/show/6d7EXeGLKbBpqM7QnJ9w7n?si=r7Jjm2yaT72Mv2JJxiXPVg ⸻ FREE PHOTOGRAPHY RESOURCES Freebies, presets, & courses ️ https://cassidylynneeducation.com Join the FB photography community ️ http://facebook.com/groups/cassidylynne/ ⸻ CONNECT WITH ME Instagram ️ https://www.instagram.com/cassidylynne/ TikTok ️ https://vm.tiktok.com/TTPdhr4CJj/ ⸻ Music by @MattNgesa Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
the worst photography advice I've ever received
In this episode, Cassidy Lynne shares the worst photography advice you’ve ever received: from “don’t shoot weddings” and “just rely on word of mouth” to “you don’t need contracts” and “shoot in JPEG.” She's breaking down outdated photography tips, bad business advice, and industry gatekeeping that can hold photographers back from booking clients and raising prices. If you want real talk on building a profitable photography business, this one’s for you. ⸻ SPONSORS & DISCOUNTS Use MPB to buy & sell used photography gear: https://bit.ly/MPB-Oh-Shoot Get 15% off Aftershoot ️ https://aftershoot.com/friends?ref=cassidy PGet 50% off Honeybook ️ http://share.honeybook.com/cassidylynne ⸻ ⸻ FOLLOW & LISTEN TO OH SHOOT! PODCAST Instagram ️ https://www.instagram.com/ohshootpodcast/ Apple Podcasts ️ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/oh-shoot-with-cassidy-lynne/id1572832134 Spotify ️ https://open.spotify.com/show/6d7EXeGLKbBpqM7QnJ9w7n?si=r7Jjm2yaT72Mv2JJxiXPVg ⸻ FREE PHOTOGRAPHY RESOURCES Freebies, presets, & courses ️ https://cassidylynneeducation.com Join the FB photography community ️ http://facebook.com/groups/cassidylynne/ ⸻ CONNECT WITH ME Instagram ️ https://www.instagram.com/cassidylynne/ TikTok ️ https://vm.tiktok.com/TTPdhr4CJj/ ⸻ Music by @MattNgesa Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2026 PINTEREST STRATEGY FOR PHOTOGRAPHERS
In this episode, Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne) breaks down what’s actually working for photographers in 2026: the pin formats that convert, why educational content books better than portfolio posts, and how to align your content with search intent instead of aesthetics. If you want consistent traffic, better inquiries, and a simple weekly posting formula you can actually stick to, this is your reset. ⸻ SPONSORS & DISCOUNTS Use MPB to buy & sell used photography gear: https://bit.ly/MPB-Oh-Shoot Get 15% off Aftershoot ️ https://aftershoot.com/friends?ref=cassidy PGet 50% off Honeybook ️ http://share.honeybook.com/cassidylynne ⸻ ⸻ FOLLOW & LISTEN TO OH SHOOT! PODCAST Instagram ️ https://www.instagram.com/ohshootpodcast/ Apple Podcasts ️ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/oh-shoot-with-cassidy-lynne/id1572832134 Spotify ️ https://open.spotify.com/show/6d7EXeGLKbBpqM7QnJ9w7n?si=r7Jjm2yaT72Mv2JJxiXPVg ⸻ FREE PHOTOGRAPHY RESOURCES Freebies, presets, & courses ️ https://cassidylynneeducation.com Join the FB photography community ️ http://facebook.com/groups/cassidylynne/ ⸻ CONNECT WITH ME Instagram ️ https://www.instagram.com/cassidylynne/ TikTok ️ https://vm.tiktok.com/TTPdhr4CJj/ ⸻ Music by @MattNgesa Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The Emotional Cost of Photography and The Life Of Don McCullin
In this chit chat photography podcast episode, I talk about Don McCullin and the emotional cost of photography, including war photography, ethics, and the long-term impact of witnessing trauma through images. I also reflect on film photography, shooting film weddings, creative burnout, and why real, honest photographs still matter. This episode is for photographers who want a deeper conversation about intention, longevity, and the weight photography can carry. ⸻ SPONSORS & DISCOUNTS Use MPB to buy & sell used photography gear: https://bit.ly/MPB-Oh-Shoot Get 15% off Aftershoot ️ https://aftershoot.com/friends?ref=cassidy PGet 50% off Honeybook ️ http://share.honeybook.com/cassidylynne ⸻ ⸻ FOLLOW & LISTEN TO OH SHOOT! PODCAST Instagram ️ https://www.instagram.com/ohshootpodcast/ Apple Podcasts ️ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/oh-shoot-with-cassidy-lynne/id1572832134 Spotify ️ https://open.spotify.com/show/6d7EXeGLKbBpqM7QnJ9w7n?si=r7Jjm2yaT72Mv2JJxiXPVg ⸻ FREE PHOTOGRAPHY RESOURCES Freebies, presets, & courses ️ https://cassidylynneeducation.com Join the FB photography community ️ http://facebook.com/groups/cassidylynne/ ⸻ CONNECT WITH ME Instagram ️ https://www.instagram.com/cassidylynne/ TikTok ️ https://vm.tiktok.com/TTPdhr4CJj/ ⸻ Music by @MattNgesa Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
5 Things to Grow Your Photography Business in the Slow Season
In this episode, I’m breaking down five things photographers should focus on during the slow season to grow their business and stay booked long-term. This episode covers website updates, SEO optimization, Instagram, TikTok, and Pinterest strategy, backend systems like CRMs and automations, and ways to build your portfolio when inquiries slow down. If you’re a photographer wondering what to work on during the slow season, this episode shares practical, actionable tips to strengthen your photography business and increase visibility on Google and social media. SPONSORS & DISCOUNTS Get 15% off Aftershoot ️ https://aftershoot.com/friends?ref=cassidy Get 50% off Honeybook ️ http://share.honeybook.com/cassidylynne ⸻ FOLLOW & LISTEN TO OH SHOOT! PODCAST Instagram ️ https://www.instagram.com/ohshootpodcast/ Apple Podcasts ️ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/oh-shoot-with-cassidy-lynne/id1572832134 Spotify ️ https://open.spotify.com/show/6d7EXeGLKbBpqM7QnJ9w7n?si=r7Jjm2yaT72Mv2JJxiXPVg ⸻ FREE PHOTOGRAPHY RESOURCES Freebies, presets, & courses ️ https://cassidylynneeducation.com Join the FB photography community ️ http://facebook.com/groups/cassidylynne/ ⸻ CONNECT WITH ME Instagram ️ https://www.instagram.com/cassidylynne/ TikTok ️ https://vm.tiktok.com/TTPdhr4CJj/ ⸻ Music by @MattNgesa Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
erasing people from photos, vendor drama, and imposter syndrome
In this advice column episode with Cassidy Lynne, she talks through some of the trickiest situations photographers face: from clients asking to erase people from wedding photos, to navigating vendor conflict and knowing when it’s time to grow. She covers boundaries, confidence, and how to handle uncomfortable moments without losing your professionalism or your peace. SPONSORS & DISCOUNTS Get 15% off Aftershoot ️ https://aftershoot.com/friends?ref=cassidy Get 50% off Honeybook ️ http://share.honeybook.com/cassidylynne ⸻ FOLLOW & LISTEN TO OH SHOOT! PODCAST Instagram ️ https://www.instagram.com/ohshootpodcast/ Apple Podcasts ️ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/oh-shoot-with-cassidy-lynne/id1572832134 Spotify ️ https://open.spotify.com/show/6d7EXeGLKbBpqM7QnJ9w7n?si=r7Jjm2yaT72Mv2JJxiXPVg ⸻ FREE PHOTOGRAPHY RESOURCES Freebies, presets, & courses ️ https://cassidylynneeducation.com Join the FB photography community ️ http://facebook.com/groups/cassidylynne/ ⸻ CONNECT WITH ME Instagram ️ https://www.instagram.com/cassidylynne/ TikTok ️ https://vm.tiktok.com/TTPdhr4CJj/ ⸻ Music by @MattNgesa Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
How to Grow Your Photography Business with Associate Teams
in this episode of Oh Shoot, Cassidy Lynne (@cassidylynne) and Kylee Ann talk about switching from weddings to brand photography, growing a business from one photographer to a whole team of associates, and marketing strategies that helped her do it like SEO and blogging. SPONSORS & DISCOUNTS Get 15% off Aftershoot ️ https://aftershoot.com/friends?ref=cassidy Get 50% off Honeybook ️ http://share.honeybook.com/cassidylynne ⸻ FOLLOW & LISTEN TO OH SHOOT! PODCAST Instagram ️ https://www.instagram.com/ohshootpodcast/ Apple Podcasts ️ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/oh-shoot-with-cassidy-lynne/id1572832134 Spotify ️ https://open.spotify.com/show/6d7EXeGLKbBpqM7QnJ9w7n?si=r7Jjm2yaT72Mv2JJxiXPVg ⸻ FREE PHOTOGRAPHY RESOURCES Freebies, presets, & courses ️ https://cassidylynneeducation.com Join the FB photography community ️ http://facebook.com/groups/cassidylynne/ ⸻ CONNECT WITH ME Instagram ️ https://www.instagram.com/cassidylynne/ TikTok ️ https://vm.tiktok.com/TTPdhr4CJj/ ⸻ Music by @MattNgesa Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.