Become a Paid Subscriber: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/swopes/subscribe Welcome to the Swopes So Dope podcast by Elise Swopes. In each episode, Elise provides actionable advice to small business owners and creators on how to build a strong personal brand and create a successful entrepreneurial journey. Tune in to learn more about staying true to your values and self-sufficiency tips on developing yourself as an influencer while maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Join Elise each mont ...
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Join us on the first Thursday of every month for the latest photography and filmmaking news from the best journalists in the business, and exclusive insights from the world's leading image-makers. Hosted by journalist David McClelland, produced by Sounds Engaging, and brought to you by the team behind the in-person Photography & Video Show at the NEC in Birmingham and ExCeL Centre in London: photographyshow.com/podcast
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14: Portraits with Passion: WW2 veterans with Glyn Dewis, boudoir photography with Emma Finch, Adobe terms of use saga
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Get in touch - send us a text message! The Photography & Video Show Podcast, Season 2 Episode 2 Published on Thursday, 4 July 2024 Hosted by David McClelland with Glyn Dewis and special guest Emma Finch. In this month's show: Emma Finch on why boudoir photography is so popular, and why it can be a journey of self-discovery for photographers as well…
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13: Wrestling portraits with James Musselwhite, hands-on with new Panasonic and Fujifilm kit, Canon EOS R1 announced
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Get in touch - send us a text message! The Photography & Video Show Podcast, Season 2 Episode 1 Published on Thursday, 6 June 2024 Hosted by David McClelland with Angela Nicholson and special guest James Musselwhite. In this month’s show: Angela has some hands-on time with the new Panasonic Lumix S9, Fujifilm GFX100S II and X-T50, while pro-wrestli…
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Get in touch - send us a text message! The Photography and Video Show Podcast, Season 2 Episode 0 Published on Thursday, 30 May 2024 The Photography & Video Show Podcast is back for another season! Host David McClelland returns with more news, views and insights from photo and video professionals on the first Thursday of every month ahead of the ne…
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11: Bonus from Birmingham: Scott Kelby talks responsible AI, James Artaius on INSTAX mini 99 and Canon’s VR lenses, Digital Camera World’s Best in Show
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Get in touch - send us a text message! The Photography and Video Show Podcast, Season 1 Episode 11 Published on Wednesday, 20 March 2024 Hosted by David McClelland with guests Scott Kelby, James Artaius, Ruth Folkard and Chris George Recorded at The Photography and Video Show 2024 in Birmingham: in this bonus episode the original ‘Photoshop Guy’ Sc…
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10: Elise Swopes on Instagram and NFTs, Fujifilm X100VI compact camera arrives, therapeutic photography with Gabrielle Motola
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Get in touch - send us a text message! 10: Elise Swopes on Instagram and NFTs, Fujifilm X100VI compact camera arrives, therapeutic photography with Gabrielle Motola The Photography and Video Show Podcast, Season 1 Episode 10 Published on Thursday, 7 March 2024 Hosted by David McClelland with Gabrielle Motola and special guest, Elise Swopes In this …
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9: Mini drones with Carys Kaiser, Hasselblad 907X & CFV 100C, OM-1 Mark II, Samsung Galaxy S24 and NEC show preview
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Get in touch - send us a text message! The Photography & Video Show Podcast, Season 1 Episode 9 Published on Thursday, 1 February 2024 Hosted by David McClelland with James Artaius and special guests, Carys Kaiser and Hazel Soper In this month’s show: We explore flying cameras with drone master Carys Kaiser, Digital Camera World editor James Artaiu…
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Join Elise Swopes, your Swopes So Dope podcast host, as she takes you on a journey through her whirlwind year of 2023. It was a year marked by personal transformations and professional milestones that have shaped her life in unimaginable ways. From landing an exciting job to experiencing the joy of engagement, Elise's 2023 was extraordinary. This i…
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8: Urban landscapes with Ben Moore, 2024 predictions and 2023 review with Gavin Hoey
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Get in touch - send us a text message! The Photography and Video Show Podcast, Season 1 Episode 8 Published on Thursday, 4 January 2024 Hosted by David McClelland with Gavin Hoey and special guest, Ben Moore. In this month’s show: Gavin Hoey joins David McClelland to look back on 2023 in photography and video, and to make some predictions about 202…
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7: Film and video with Jim Marks, smartphone photography with Jo Bradford, Apple’s ‘Scary Fast’ event shot on iPhone
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Get in touch - send us a text message! The Photography and Video Show Podcast, Season 1 Episode 7 Published on Thursday, 7 December 2023 Hosted by David McClelland with Jim Marks and special guest, Jo Bradford In this month’s show: award-winning DoP Jim Marks joins David to talk about professional video from mirrorless cameras and smartphones, whil…
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6: Sun, sea and sandbags in Ukraine with Peter Dench, nailing a career change with Emily Endean, London meet-up and Adobe MAX 2023
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Get in touch - send us a text message! The Photography and Video Show Podcast, Season 1 Episode 6 Published on Thursday, 2 November 2023 Hosted by David McClelland, with Peter Dench and featured guest, Emily Endean. In this month’s show: David speaks with photojournalist Peter Dench about his journey to capture the sun, sea and sandbags of Ukraine …
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5: Newborn photography with Kelly Brown; hands on with Nikon Z f, Panasonic G9 II and Fujifilm GFX 100 II with Angela Nicholson
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Get in touch - send us a text message! The Photography and Video Show Podcast, Season 1 Episode 5 Published on Thursday, 5 October 2023 Hosted by David McClelland, with Angela Nicholson and featured guest, Kelly Brown. In this month’s show: David speaks with newborn portrait photographer Kelly Brown about working with young children and building a …
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4: Empowerment Photography with Tigz Rice, Instax and Polaroid Instant Cameras, GoPro HERO 12, Adobe Abandons Creative Cloud File Sync
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Get in touch - send us a text message! The Photography and Video Show Podcast, Season 1 Episode 4 Published on Thursday, 14 September 2023 Hosted by David McClelland, with James Artaius and feature guest, Tigz Rice. In this month’s show: David speaks to empowerment photographer Tigz Rice about body positivity and confidence, James shares his deep k…
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3: Hybrid shooting with Alice Greenfield, Global Birdfair, Stable Diffusion XL, Sony A6700 deep dive
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Get in touch - send us a text message! The Photography and Video Show Podcast, Season 1 Episode 3 Published on Thursday, 3rd August 2023 Hosted by David McClelland, with Mark Baber and feature guest Alice Greenfield. In this month’s show: David is joined by Mark Baber from Sony UK to talk about Global Birdfair, more on AI imaging, and a deep dive i…
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2: AI promptography with Boris Eldagsen, AI photography workflows with Hannah Rooke, vlogging camera frenzy
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Get in touch - send us a text message! The Photography and Video Show Podcast, Season 1 Episode 2 Published on Thursday, 6th July 2023 Hosted by David McClelland, with Hannah Rooke and feature guest Boris Eldagsen. In this month’s show: we go all-in on AI imaging as David talks with Boris Eldagsen about promptography, The Electrician and that award…
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1: Nikon Z8, Canon EOS R100, monochrome cameras and royal portraits with Hugo Burnand
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Get in touch - send us a text message! The Photography & Video Show Podcast, Season 1 Episode 1 Published Thursday, 1st June 2023 Hosted by David McClelland, with James Artaius and feature guest Hugo Burnand. In this month’s show: James takes the new Nikon Z8 mirrorless flagship camera on a sort-of safari; David laments the loss of the touchscreen …
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Inspire Your Creativity: A Guided Meditation for Creators by Elise Swopes
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Join host Elise Swopes on a journey to ignite your imagination and unleash your inner creativity. This podcast is designed to help creators tap into their full potential and awaken their passions. Through guided meditation, Elise will lead you through visualization exercises to unlock your creativity and inspire you to take action. Whether you're a…
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Elise Swopes on Time Management and Project Execution
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In this podcast episode, Elise Swopes discusses managing her time and projects in 2023. Elise shares her tips and tricks for staying on top of deadlines and juggling multiple tasks and commitments while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. She covers topics ranging from productivity methods and tools to strategies for making the most of any day…
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Why Elise Swopes Turned Her Passion Into A Thriving Business
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Elise Swopes is a woman who followed her passions and turned them into a thriving business. In this podcast, she shares her secrets to success and offers advice for anyone looking to do the same!
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Unpacking 2022 with Elise Swopes: How to Push Through Your Fears
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Join us for an inspiring discussion about pushing through fear and creating art on the blockchain! In this episode of the Swopes So Dope podcast, Elise takes us through her journey in the past year. She shares her successes and struggles and how she pushes through her fears to continue feeling inspired and motivated. Dive into a deep conversation w…
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In the third episode of season four, Elise Swopes revisits her 2022 since her last podcast, as well as touching on how to make your workspace more comfortable for more intention and motivation.
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In the second episode of season four, Elise Swopes dives into the misinformation of NFTs. While many of the points raised hold weight, many do not. When we understand how dis- or misinformation begins, we can protect ourselves and one another and not close ourselves off to live a fulfilled life.
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Elise Swopes recaps her 2021 with a quick rundown of everything she accomplished, including the hardships. Learn more about her ambitions, intentions, and thoughts about how the year went.
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In the fourth episode of season three, Elise Swopes talks with Elizabeth Aziz, an actress from Chicago. In the first half of the episode, they talk about taking initiative, then the conversation shifts into Liz's stories about psych wards, growing up in Chicago, and becoming a comedian, actress, and writer.…
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In the third episode of season three, Elise Swopes talks with Sulaiman Shabazz, a musician, producer, designer, and culture director. Suli and Swopes made their song "Drugs" more than ten years ago, and since then, life has changed tremendously. Listen as they chat through those changes. Plus, Elise gives tips on how to curb overthinking.…
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In the second episode of season three, Elise Swopes talks with Jetzi Calvin, one of her closest friends of almost fifteen years. Jetzi is a celebrity photographer, spiritual advisor, and political organizer who continues to inspire and change many lives. Elise also shares the back-end of Crypto Art, as well as her behind-the-scenes thoughts and pla…
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In this season 3 premiere, Elise Swopes talks with custom calligraphist, Duong Nguyen. The 23-year-old is the go-to for artists who want custom lettering for their projects. Nguyen has created unique type for artists like Kendrick Lamar, Megan Thee Stallion, Bad Bunny, and more, and he's only getting started. But before that, listen as Elise descri…
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Elise Swopes and her boyfriend of 10 years, trashhand, discuss their relationship in-depth for the first time, ever.
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Elise Swopes thought it would be fun to answer 200 questions only to find out that at 100 questions in, it's already been one hour, and no one wants to listen to someone talk about themselves for two hours... or do they? Want to know more about Elise Swopes? Read her website Support her Instagram Like her tweets…
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Time Perspective, Expectations, and Project Management
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Elise Swopes shares a bit about time perspective and how it affects our outlook and actions (based on the book The Time Paradox). She also talks about how we shouldn't confuse expectations for goals and how with a little bit of project management, anything is possible. Want to know more about Elise Swopes? Read her website Support her Instagram Lik…
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Choices, Delayed Gratification, and Veganism
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Elise Swopes believes that choices are possibilities and that with a little bit of hope, planning, and forward-thinking, any choice can be the right choice. She also talks about how practicing delayed gratification can provide a more stable financial, professional, and emotional foundation. As well as some myths and facts about veganism. Want to kn…
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Elise Swopes knows that hope is a sense of possibility, not passivity. In this podcast, she describes that hope is not a last-ditch effort, but a lifestyle. She also talks about how some of the greatest ideas come from some of the most unexpected moments, and that value is simply the confidence and awareness of one's development. Want to know more …
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Elise Swopes talks deeply about what makes a habit good or bad and how to make or break it, plus she chats about what artists and creators should put on their websites. She also talks about the importance of journaling and how to keep up with it.
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Elise Swopes chats about perfectionism and how to overcome it, as well as how to use your privilege for good. She also discusses the importance of being an authentic influence.
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Prison Justice: The Damien "ToppNotch" Hodges Story
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Elise Swopes interviews Damien "ToppNotch" Hodges. He is a father, author, and businessman who has been incarcerated for 11 years. He's currently serving a cruel + unusual sentence of 26 years, which he was contrived to accept in a plea deal under duress to avoid a sentence of 45 years to life. Listen now as he shares this story from inside. Suppor…
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Elise Swopes chats deeply and personally about what makes a friendship healthy or toxic and gives tips on how to balance work and family by choosing family first. She also talks about how to forgive yourself and others.
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Emotions, Restorative Justice, and Personal Growth
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Elise Swopes talks about the importance of being aware of your emotions and how to be less emotionally driven, and how restorative justice needs to be implemented more. She also talks about the concept of personal growth and what it should entail.
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Self-Care, Systemic Racism, and Police "Reform"
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Elise Swopes shares tips on how to practice more self-care and how the lack of self-care actually causes systemic racism. She also gives specific details on how we don't need to reform police but abolish them altogether.
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Being Yourself, Self-Esteem, and Electronic Press Kits
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Elise Swopes dives into the concept of being yourself and what that means for your self-esteem. She also gives tips on how to create an Electronic Press Kit for creative freelancers.
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Resistance, Manifesting, and Freelance Contracts
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Elise Swopes discusses the best ways to be less resistant in your everyday life in order to manifest the things you want. She also shares her experience and advice about how to review freelance contracts.
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Emotional Intelligence, Productivity, and Fake News
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Elise Swopes explains what it takes to practice emotional intelligence and the proper steps to being more productive. She even provides the simplest ways to spot fake news.
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Elise Swopes talks about how she handles distraction and how she stays optimistic in trying times. She also dives into helpful email etiquette and tips.
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Elise Swopes shares her tips on how to stay more present in your everyday life and her experience and advice for moving to New York City. Plus, how to decide the direction of your brand with the simple method of brand strategizing.
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Taking Action, Understanding, and Online Presence
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Elise Swopes checks in with another conversational tip list in taking action, as well as how to understand better and provide yourself with a safe and approachable online presence.
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Elise Swopes talks about the ways she deals with stress, as well as the tips on how to be a leader and how we may be overthinking the concept of balancing personal and work time.
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Accountability, Self-Respect, and Mondays
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Elise Swopes shares her advice on how to be more accountable, as well as tips for working on your self-respect and enjoying your Mondays to the fullest.
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Elise Swopes describes the importance of responding instead of reacting, the secrets to more confidence, and how she has fear and does it anyway.
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Elise Swopes describes the difference between commitment and discipline and how to stay goal oriented thanks to both, plus the history behind why we compare ourselves to others and how to beat the negativity that comes with it.
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Elise Swopes explains the difference between using your soul and your ego, and how it can affect your everyday life, as well as the best way to use a compliment to your advantage.
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Elise Swopes talks about the importance and process of having goals, how to worry less by acceptance, and how to control anger through accountability.
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Flight Prep, Inspiration, and Morning Routines
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Elise Swopes gives her in-depth advice about how to prepare for a flight, the difference between motivation and inspiration, how to stay inspired, and the importance of a morning routine.
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