Shows
2025-12-0253 minCort and Luke in the WildWhy movies keep looking worse and worseWhy movies keep looking worse and worse
2025-11-2554 min2025-11-1838 minCort and Luke in the WildThe crutch of a low aperture...Website: https://www.cortandluke.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/cortandlukeTik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cortandluke?_t=8r93xifpxqy&_r=1Hosted by: Luke Montgomery and Cort Letcher#photography #filmmaker #camera
2025-11-1156 minCort and Luke in the WildLuke's photo studio is ruined!!!Website: https://www.cortandluke.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/cortandlukeTik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cortandluke?_t=8r93xifpxqy&_r=1Hosted by: Luke Montgomery and Cort Letcher#photography #filmmaker #camera
2025-11-0452 minCort and Luke in the WildOur best episode yet! (1 year of podcasting)Website: https://www.cortandluke.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/cortandlukeTik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cortandluke?_t=8r93xifpxqy&_r=1Hosted by: Luke Montgomery and Cort Letcher#photography #filmmaker #camera
2025-10-2858 minCort and Luke in the WildYOU don't have to be a perfect creative.Website: https://www.cortandluke.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/cortandlukeTik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cortandluke?_t=8r93xifpxqy&_r=1Hosted by: Luke Montgomery and Cort Letcher#photography #filmmaker #camera
2025-10-2153 minCort and Luke in the WildGetting out of our slump (with an FX3?)Website: https://www.cortandluke.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/cortandlukeTik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cortandluke?_t=8r93xifpxqy&_r=1Hosted by: Luke Montgomery and Cort Letcher#photography #filmmaker #camera
2025-10-1458 minCort and Luke in the WildMaybe we don't hate Sony like we thoughtWebsite: https://www.cortandluke.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/cortandlukeTik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cortandluke?_t=8r93xifpxqy&_r=1Hosted by: Luke Montgomery and Cort Letcher#photography #filmmaker #camera
2025-10-0752 minCort and Luke in the WildIs this ruining the exposure triangle?!?Website: https://www.cortandluke.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/cortandlukeTik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cortandluke?_t=8r93xifpxqy&_r=1Hosted by: Luke Montgomery and Cort Letcher#photography #filmmaker #camera
2025-09-3046 minCort and Luke in the WildOkay fine, Nikon makes good cameras.Website: https://www.cortandluke.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/cortandlukeTik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cortandluke?_t=8r93xifpxqy&_r=1Hosted by: Luke Montgomery and Cort Letcher#photography #filmmaker #camera
2025-09-2357 minCort and Luke in the WildScammers broke CortWebsite: https://www.cortandluke.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/cortandlukeTik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cortandluke?_t=8r93xifpxqy&_r=1Hosted by: Luke Montgomery and Cort Letcher#photography #filmmaker #camera
2025-09-1647 minCort and Luke in the WildIs an expensive camera bag worth it??We’re back with another deep-dive—this time unpacking the realities of growing as a creative in photography, filmmaking, and social media. From pricing your work to choosing the right frame rate, from mindset shifts to technical mistakes beginners make, this one’s full of practical insights.We start with the foundation every creative needs but few get right: value. How should beginners price their work without undervaluing themselves? We talk about why experience (not just “perceived skill”) should shape rates in the early days, and how setting fair prices helps you grow sustainably without burning out.From there, we jump in...
2025-09-0946 minCort and Luke in the WildThe struggle of making a feature length film.Cort and Luke are joined by filmmaker Julian Sol Jordan to dive into his latest project, Real Life.Julian shares the story behind the film, what inspired it, and the creative process that brought it to life. We talk about storytelling, filmmaking challenges, and the deeper meaning behind capturing “real life” on screen.If you’re passionate about movies, creativity, or just love hearing from artists chasing their vision, this episode is for you.👥 Guest: https://www.youtube.com/@juliansoljordan🎥 Film: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rba3m6xGUmA&t=70s👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for mor...
2025-09-021h 02Cort and Luke in the WildThe Value of Printing Your WorkWe’re back with another deep-dive—this time pulling apart the creative and business realities of being a photographer and filmmaker today. From social media strategy to wedding workflows, from Polaroids to Blackmagic, this one goes wide but stays real.We kick things off with the big question every creator wrestles with: niche. Why does posting even slightly outside your lane tank engagement? We talk about the hard lessons we’ve learned on Instagram and TikTok, the role controversial clips play in growth, and how to handle both the critics and the supporters who show up when content takes off.Fr...
2025-08-2658 minCort and Luke in the WildOur Worst Enemy: ThumbnailsWe’re back with another wide-ranging conversation straight from the heart of creator life—where podcast growth, social media strategy, and the push for authenticity all collide.We kick things off talking about consistency and momentum—why skipping a few days of posting reels isn’t the end of the world, and how audience loyalty can keep engagement strong. From there, we dive into storage solutions, including creative ways to repurpose old Xbox hard drives to handle massive content files without breaking the bank.Then it’s all about editing and workflow—why mobile apps like CapCut...
2025-08-1957 minCort and Luke in the WildThe Secret to Cold CallingWe’re back with another laid-back, wide-ranging conversation diving into the realities of creator life—balancing momentum, gear, editing workflows, and what it really takes to keep making content without burning out.We kick things off talking about posting schedules and algorithms—how taking a short break from reels impacts engagement and why momentum matters, but maybe not as much as you think. From there, we dive into storage struggles and creative solutions, like repurposing old Xbox hard drives to handle massive media files without breaking the bank.Then it’s all about editing—why mobile app...
2025-08-1256 minCort and Luke in the WildLuke's New Camera!!We’re back with a deep, wide-ranging conversation straight from the heart of creator life—where photography, videography, business, and creative struggles all collide.We kick things off by breaking down the evolution of camera tech and how it’s shaping the way we shoot today. From early Canon 5D models to the latest R6 Mark II, we talk about usability, image quality, and why having the newest gear doesn’t always mean better work.Then we dive into the value of film and analog photography and how Polaroids, 35mm, and even Super 8 can transform your cre...
2025-08-0557 minCort and Luke in the WildIs this an overlooked photo hack?We’re back with another deep-dive—this time pulling apart the realities of creating content in today’s fast-moving photography and videography world. From gear talk to editing strategy, from storytelling to social media, this one covers it all.We start with the part no one talks about enough: audio. Why is good audio so often more important than a new lens or camera body? We share how better sound instantly elevates storytelling, makes your videos more watchable, and keeps viewers connected—something most creators completely overlook.From there, we tackle the platforms themselves. What’s performi...
2025-07-2947 minCort and Luke in the WildWhat type of photography takes the most skill?We’re back with a real one—an honest, wide-ranging dive into the creative and professional world of photography. From gear talk to posing strategies, and industry myths to social media pressure, we’re pulling back the curtain on what it actually takes to thrive as a photographer today.We kick things off by confronting a common trap: overshooting. Is firing off hundreds of shots without a plan helping or hurting your work? We explore how shooting with intention can sharpen both your portfolio and your client experience. That leads us right into the often overlooked art of pos...
2025-07-2247 minCort and Luke in the WildWedding videographers are evil!We’re back with a wide-ranging conversation straight from the heart of creator life—where data loss nightmares, gear obsession, and the fight to stay authentic collide in the fast-paced world of photography, videography, and content creation.We kick things off with the overlooked reality of data management—how poor archiving practices put creators at risk of losing entire projects, and what we’ve learned from real-world failures. From vanishing SD cards to inconsistent backup systems, we break down why creators need stronger workflows to protect their work.Then we dive into the creative side, talking...
2025-07-1547 minCort and Luke in the WildAre gear reviews scams?!?We’re back with a wide-ranging conversation straight from the heart of creator life—where gear obsession, storytelling, and the struggle to stay authentic collide in the world of photography and videography.We kick things off with a deep dive into the balance between efficiency and creativity. From heavy rigs and stabilization straps to lightweight Fujifilm setups, we break down why sometimes mastering what you already have beats constantly chasing the newest camera body or lens.Then it’s all about storytelling—the secret ingredient behind powerful content. We talk about audio strategy, pre-planning narrative beats, and shaping light to creat...
2025-07-0845 minCort and Luke in the WildIs traveling light really worth it??We’re back with a wide-ranging conversation straight from the heart of creator life—where gear choices, financial realities, and the push for authenticity all come crashing together.We kick things off with the age-old struggle: how do you pack light but still shoot beautiful content when you're traveling, especially across the UK? From Micro Four Thirds to heavy anamorphic setups, we break down what’s worth carrying and what you can leave behind without sacrificing quality.Then it's all about audio—why mic placement might matter more than your camera, and how sound can make or...
2025-07-0151 minCort and Luke in the WildGetting 14 BIT RAW from a $150 Camera???We’re back in the studio with a conversation that might be our most *real* yet—where weddings, camera firmware hacks, and the chaos of creative life all collide.We kick things off with the balancing act: flying drones, gaming, running social accounts, and still showing up creatively while building a marriage and a life. From there, we dive headfirst into Magic Lantern and how it’s breathed new life into old Canon DSLRs—giving us raw video, waveform monitors, and a reminder that gear doesn’t have to be new to be powerful.This one gets into the gritty rea...
2025-06-2448 minCort and Luke in the WildWhy your Tik Tok's get stuck at 300 views!We’re back in the studio and diving into one of our most personal and wide-ranging episodes yet—where photography, tech, and real life all collide.We kick things off with a hard truth about the creative industry: reliability beats raw skill, every time. From there, we unpack underwater shoots in Costa Rica, the weird joy of shooting Polaroids again, and why passion projects are often the key to staying in love with your craft long-term.We also get into the music that’s been fueling our edits lately—specifically Jonn Bellion’s new album—and how collaboration and fatherhood i...
2025-06-1745 minCort and Luke in the WildCan ARRI Solve EVERYTHING?!!We’re back in the studio talking cameras, chaos, and creative reality checks—and this time, we’re diving deep into the gear that breaks, the workflows that save us, and the industry myths that just won’t die.We kick things off with a weirdly passionate take on bottled water branding (yes, Kirkland is goated) before spiraling into a story about gear getting wrecked mid-shoot. From there, it’s a gear-heavy breakdown of our current camera setups—side handles, base plates, sketchy power rigs—and why small upgrades make all the difference in high-pressure shoots.Then we dig...
2025-06-1151 minCort and Luke in the WildAi is destroying our lives, but not our careers.We’re back in the studio talking cameras, creativity, and content creation—and this time, we’re digging into the future of filmmaking, photography, and what AI actually means for creative professionals.We kick things off with a failed attempt to keep politics out of the pod, quickly spiraling into a heated (and hilarious) debate on camera stabilization tools—yes, even gimbals on Super 16 film setups. From there, it’s a deep dive into the role of AI in creative workflows: where it helps, where it hurts, and why it still can’t replicate human intuition behind the edit.We unpack th...
2025-06-0349 minCort and Luke in the WildAre Wedding Photographers Too Expensive???We’re back in the studio talking cameras, creativity, and content creation—and this time, we’re digging into the myths and realities behind professional photography and videography, from overpriced gear to the true value of social skills behind the lens.We kick things off with a hot take on red carpet photography—spoiler: it’s more about people skills than camera specs. Then we get into beginner videographer pitfalls, from overspending on high-end cameras like the FX3 to skipping the basics of camera settings and color grading. We share our own learning curves, and why shooting in log can...
2025-05-2753 minCort and Luke in the WildWhat's stopping you from creating?We’re back in the studio talking cameras, creativity, and content creation—and this time, we’re deep-diving into the gear that’s changing the game, the mindset hurdles no one talks about, and why your smartphone might be your best creative tool (yes, seriously).We kick things off with a review of the Panasonic Lumix S1R2—a beast of a camera with a 44.3MP full-frame sensor, 8K video, and buttery smooth stabilization. But it’s not all tech specs and sharpness—we also unpack the confusion around model names, crop sensors, and why choosing the "right" camera can feel so ov...
2025-05-2057 minCort and Luke in the WildThe Pain of Shooting SonyWe’re back after a whirlwind few weeks—and this one’s all about the chaos behind the camera and in life. From botched gear setups to moving apartments and planning weddings, we’re catching you up and diving deep into what it really takes to keep going as creatives.After addressing some not-so-original critiques of our podcast gear (you tried), we break down a recent filming fail that taught us a lot about exposure, color balance, and why double-checking your camera settings matters more than you think. Then it’s onto real life: moving headaches, wedding planning madness, and what a...
2025-05-1357 minCort and Luke in the WildWhy you shouldn't go to college as a photographer...We’re back in the studio and answering YOUR questions in one of our most listener-driven episodes yet—everything from favorite camera gear to burnout, backup strategies, and navigating relationships (yep, we went there).After kicking things off with some lighthearted debate over camera brands and gear loyalty, we dive into the real talk: how to stay creative without losing your mind, what to do when your passion feels more like pressure, and why communication matters just as much behind the camera as it does in your personal life.Cort opens up about texting dynamics and what they really mean...
2025-05-061h 09Cort and Luke in the WildWorking with Mr. Beast, Logan Paul, KSI, and Ryan Trahan. Climbing the ladder of content creation.We sit down with filmmaker Christian Chambers to unpack his wild journey since moving to LA to chase a career in video production. From working with major creators like Logan Paul and MrBeast to launching fun projects like Lunchley, Christian shares a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to break into the filmmaking world.We get real about the early struggles—learning new gear, adapting to unfamiliar camera systems (shoutout to the Canon-to-Sony switch), and the grind of gaining experience, sometimes by working for free. Christian drops wisdom on why being a good hang on...
2025-04-292h 02Cort and Luke in the WildThe videography advice we all need to hear!We’re back in the studio and diving headfirst into the chaos, creativity, and controversy of the filmmaking world. After a quick (and totally cleared-up) mix-up about Michael Richards’ passing, we set the tone with some laughs before diving into a viral debate that blew up one of our reels—over 600,000 views and thousands of comments later, we’re talking all about lenses, gear snobbery, and the deeper meaning behind what filmmakers choose to shoot with.From DZO Film budget lenses to people flexing their high-end glass on social media, we break down why gear doesn't define your wor...
2025-04-221h 29Cort and Luke in the WildWe were in debt to a client?!!We dive into the wild world of video production and client work, recounting a podcast shoot gone wrong when Luke accidentally dropped an SM7B mic onto a client’s tablet—shattering the screen mid-shoot. From owning up to the mistake to buying a replacement and salvaging the shoot, we walk through the chaos with some laughs and honest reflection.Beyond the mishap, we explore the technical side of filmmaking—touching on the importance of audio quality, camera preferences, and navigating lighting challenges on set. We also compare brands like Sony, Canon, and Nikon, and talk about what really matter...
2025-04-1558 minCort and Luke in the WildWe are tired of being hatersWe dive into a fun, chaotic, and refreshingly honest conversation about filmmaking, social media, and the highs and lows of content creation. Things kick off with a laugh as we roast our own lighting mistakes from past episodes—underexposed frames, questionable setups, and some hilarious viewer comments. We own it all and reflect on what we’ve learned.Our longtime friend Bradley joins us for the ride, and the nostalgia hits hard. From childhood memories to fast food jobs and service industry struggles, we keep things light while sharing stories from the early days. Bradley also talks abou...
2025-04-081h 24Cort and Luke in the WildSucking at short films...We dive into the world of photography and filmmaking, sharing our thoughts on the latest camera releases and the ongoing debate of lenses vs. camera bodies. We explore the Canon PowerShot V1, a compact vlogging powerhouse, while also critiquing RED and Sony cameras, weighing their performance against their hefty price tags. Additionally, we discuss the challenges of editing with Da Vinci vs. Premiere, offering insights into the pros and cons of each software.Beyond gear talk, we reflect on the creative process of writing and producing short films, sharing experiences with character development, scripting struggles, and the...
2025-04-0156 minCort and Luke in the WildPolarizing Camera TechWe share our thoughts on the unpredictability of viral content, reflecting on how some videos gain unexpected popularity while others struggle to reach an audience. We also dive into the debate on investing in new filmmaking tools, weighing the value of the Smoke Ninja Pro fog machine and discussing the benefits of medium format photography with the Fuji GFX100 RF. Additionally, we explore the challenges of switching camera systems, the best budget-friendly gear for students like the Canon R100, and the ongoing discussion of prime vs. zoom lenses. Alongside technical insights, we touch on the balance of maintaining a...
2025-03-2551 minCort and Luke in the WildWe hit a wall...We share our experiences with the challenges of switching between photography and videography, the frustration of managing large video file sizes compared to the simplicity of photography workflows, and explore the emotional impact of printing photographs, emphasizing its lost art in a digital age. We also discuss camera gear recommendations, highlight the importance of audio quality for videographers, and speculate on how major tech companies like Apple and Samsung could reshape the future of camera technology. Whether you're a photographer, videographer, or filmmaker, this episode offers valuable insights into the creative and technical aspects of visual storytelling.Website: https...
2025-03-1850 minCort and Luke in the WildCan you make it in the film industry?We bring on Director of Photography, Andre Harrell, to talk about everything from camera body's to why Sigma makes amazing lenses. He is a Sony nerd, but we will allow it! Andre gives us advice on how to find your niche in the industry. He books big commerical shoots now, but just like the rest of us he started on a Canon Rebel DSLR and a Canon EF 50mm 1.8 STM. Website: https://www.cortandluke.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/cortandlukeTik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cortandluke?_t=8r93xifpxqy&_r=1Hosted by: Luke Montgomery and Cort Letcher#photography #filmmaker...
2025-03-131h 212025-03-111h 21Cort and Luke in the WildHow to book video shoots FASTWe dive deep into client outreach strategies for photographers, videographers, and event professionals. Whether you're a wedding photographer, freelance videographer, or content creator, learning how to attract and retain clients is essential to success.We explore the best ways to connect with your ideal clients, from cold emailing and social media engagement to networking techniques that actually work. Building a strong brand is another crucial element, and we discuss the importance of consistency, personality, and professionalism in setting yourself apart in a competitive industry. As AI technology continues to shape the creative space, we emphasize why showcasing your unique...
2025-03-041h 01Cort and Luke in the WildAre you bad at photography??We're talking about all the stuff that goes into photography and making videos, like when things go wrong (broken lens cap, anyone?), how we feel about our own work, and getting ready for our first short film. We'll also geek out about lighting, unbox some cool audio gear from Bubblebee Industries, and chat about how to give and take feedback without making anyone mad. Plus, we're building our own creative business at cortandluke.com, and we share some of that too. Website: https://www.cortandluke.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/cortandlukeTik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cortandluke?_t=8r93...
2025-02-251h 02Cort and Luke in the WildLeaving Canon for Sony?!We dive into the ever-evolving worlds of photography and videography! We discuss camera gear (Canon R6, Nikon, Sony) and lenses, social media influence (LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok), and even concert photography and filmmaking. We debate gear vs. skill, share movie critiques (Dune, The Godfather), explore the creative process while emphasizing the importance of hobbies. Website: https://www.cortandluke.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/cortandlukeTik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cortandluke?_t=8r93xifpxqy&_r=1Hosted by: Luke Montgomery...
2025-02-1859 minCort and Luke in the WildIs Buying Gear Really Worth It?Join us as we discuss the Dallas Mavericks' potential move to Vegas, but with a photography twist! We'll explore how the business side of sports, including revenue from gambling, impacts team decisions. We'll also dive into the world of sports photography and videography, discussing the importance of capturing those key moments and creating engaging content. Think stunning action shots, capturing player emotions, and the power of visual storytelling. We'll touch on the technical aspects, like choosing the right lenses (telephoto, wide-angle!), mastering shutter speed and aperture for freezing action or creating dramatic blur, and the impact of composition and...
2025-02-111h 02Cort and Luke in the WildWe Got CANCELLED?!Join us as we talk about leveling up our filmmaking game! We're sharing how the Rode VideoMic Wireless Pro has transformed our audio, and the personal drive behind creating our next short film. We'll discuss the challenges of scheduling podcast guests, our gear preferences, and why quality video and audio are SO important. We're feeling confident in our filmmaking abilities and aiming to finish this project by summer's end! This video covers everything from gear reviews and filmmaking tips to the ups and downs of the creative process. #photography #filmmaking #cameralenses Hosted by: Luke Montgomery and Cort Letcher
2025-02-0454 minCort and Luke in the WildThe Most Expensive Lens Ever?!We dive deep into our filmmaking dreams! We're talking gear, specifically the Canon R5C, and how we plan to make a real movie by 2027! We'll discuss our funding strategy (wedding registry, anyone?), the absolute necessity of backups, and most importantly, why storytelling trumps gear every time. We reflect on our podcast journey, sharing insights and future plans, and even talk about leveraging LinkedIn for our creative careers. This video is all about the passion, planning, and process of filmmaking, from camera gear to crafting compelling narratives. #photography #filmmaking #camera Hosted by: Luke Montgomery and Cort LetcherFind us on...
2025-01-2859 minCort and Luke in the WildThis camera records EVERYTHING!Join us for a fun and candid chat about all things photography, weddings, and pop culture! We're talking camera gear, the challenges of shooting in harsh light, and why we love manual focus lenses (even at weddings!). We'll share hilarious anecdotes from wedding shoots, including some technical hiccups we had to overcome. Plus, we're reminiscing about Mexico, sharing honeymoon excitement, and geeking out about upcoming movies – especially superhero flicks! We'll even ponder the future of Star Wars and the changing movie landscape, and vent about those rising ticket prices.#photography #movies #starwars Hosted by: Luke Montgomery and Cort LetcherFilmed 1.18.25...
2025-01-2155 minCort and Luke in the WildWe Did a Podcast In The SNOW!We brave the Dallas snow and chat all things filmmaking and photography! We geek out over camera gear, including anamorphic lenses and the Insta360, and share our editing workflows. We discuss the challenges of vlogging, balancing college life with content creation, and the importance of learning from diverse perspectives. We even talk about our favorite movies, from "La La Land" to "Avatar," and how they've influenced our filmmaking. Plus, we touch on TV shows like "Gotham" and classics like "12 Angry Men." We also dive into the business side of photography and content creation, including coaching and future plans. This...
2025-01-1452 minCort and Luke in the WildWhy Do Movies Look Like That?We reminisce about our crazy journey from high school drama club to becoming professional photographers and video creators! We're sharing all the behind-the-scenes stories, from awkward early photo shoots to the challenges of building a creative career. We talk about our transition from theater to photography and videography, the importance of networking with vendors, and the cringe-worthy (but hilarious) experience of watching ourselves on screen.#photography #camera #podcast Hosted by: Luke Montgomery and Cort LetcherFilmed 1.6.25
2025-01-0758 minCort and Luke in the WildSaying NO to MILLIONS with Reagan PopoffJoin us as we sit down with freestyle cliff jumper Reagan Popoff! We dive into his incredible journey, from parkour to capturing stunning photos and videos of his leaps around the world. We chat about the personal growth, genuine connections, and unwavering faith that fuel his adventures. Reagan shares his experiences traveling, facing fears, and founding Pop Off Adventures, all while documenting the breathtaking scenery and thrilling action. We discuss the importance of being a beginner, trusting in something bigger than yourself, and building community through shared experiences and capturing those moments through photography and videography. He opens up...
2024-12-3155 minCort and Luke in the WildYou Need a “Fun” CameraWe geek out about cameras and lenses! We discuss the importance of having a "fun camera" for sparking creativity, the evolution of photography tech (ISO, noise reduction, dynamic range!), and the impressive Fuji X100 VI. We also explore shooting both stills and video, the nostalgic magic of film and Polaroid, and the art of capturing candid moments and special occasions. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting your photography journey, this video is packed with tips and insights on composition, aperture, shutter speed, and more! #photography #camera #photographer Hosted by: Luke Montgomery and Cort LetcherFilmed 12.23.24
2024-12-2458 minCort and Luke in the WildHow Luke STOLE a LeicaHow does TikTok influence photography? We discuss the latest tech trends, including camera gear, and how social media shapes the way we see the world. We share our thoughts on different camera brands, the creative possibilities of manual focus lenses, and how our personal experiences have shaped our photography styles. Plus, funny stories and light-hearted banter!#photography #camera #canon Hosted by: Luke Montgomery and Cort LetcherFilmed 12.10.24
2024-12-1758 minCort and Luke in the WildCharge MORE Money?!Lauren, a wedding photographer passionate about connecting with her clients, joins us. She shares her experiences building trust, understanding client visions, and creating a memorable experience. We discuss communication, contracts (including food!), and fostering long-term relationships. Lauren also talks about how her camera gear helps her capture the emotion of the day.#weddingphotography #photography #camera Hosted by: Luke Montgomery and Cort Letcherfilmed 12.7.24
2024-12-1057 minCort and Luke in the WildNEVER Do This With Your CameraIs it time for a new camera? We discuss the key factors to consider before upgrading your photography equipment. We share our philosophy on waiting until gear limitations actually hinder our creativity, rather than just chasing the latest trends. We talk about the high cost of camera gear and the importance of protecting your investment. Plus, we chat about other personal and professional topics, with some laughs along the way. Hosted by: Luke Montgomery and Cort Letcher Filmed 11.26.24 https://linktr.ee/cortandlukeinthewild
2024-12-031h 05Cort and Luke in the WildFacing High School Ghosts!We dove into the heart of the 2024 Texas State Thespian Festival at the Gaylord Texan, leading a photography workshop for aspiring theater photographers! From capturing stunning mainstage performances to sharing tips on concert photography and backstage candids, we experienced it all. Plus, hilarious anecdotes, including a memorable pizza moment and a tree-climbing incident! Hosted by: Luke Montgomery and Cort LetcherFilmed 11.23.24Check us out on all platforms! https://linktr.ee/cortandlukeinthewild?utm_source=linktree_profile_share
2024-11-2656 minCort and Luke in the WildHow Luke WASTED $5000From UFO sightings to elevator traps, we've had some crazy experiences! Join us as we share these stories and the lessons we've learned. We talk about the fear of the unknown, the impact of horror movies, and even debate our favorite Disney films. Plus, we share some insights into our videography journey, including our experiences with different cameras, lenses, and video production equipment.#photography #videography #camera Hosted by: Luke Montgomery and Cort LetcherFilmed 11.14.24
2024-11-191h 02Cort and Luke in the WildHe crashed into WHAT?!From podcasting and car troubles to photography tips – we cover it all! We share relatable stories about unexpected car issues, the unique experiences of working in a deli, and valuable advice for aspiring photographers and videographers. We dive into camera settings, lens choices, and composition techniques. Plus, we have a cringe-worthy jargon roast you won't want to miss! We even discuss our favorite camera gear and the challenges of shooting in different lighting conditions.#photography #videography #photographytips Hosted by: Luke Montgomery and Cort LetcherEpisode 2 - filmed on 11.9.24
2024-11-121h 19Cort and Luke in the WildOur BRAND NEW Camera PodcastCort and Luke share their journey from high school yearbook (and their first cameras!) to photography adventures. Hear about their podcast and vlogging disasters, a crazy lake story, and how they built confidence behind the camera. They discuss the importance of manual focus, camera gear, and their favorite lenses.Hosted by: Luke Montgomery and Cort Letcher#photography #camera #canon #petermckinnon
2024-11-0544 min