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The Live Snap Love ShowAuthor: Audrey Ann
Welcome to The Live Snap Love Show, where every episode is a thoughtful mix of inspiration, insight, and practical tools for taking your family and lifestyle photos to the next level. I'm Audrey Ann photographer, educator, and founder of Live Snap Love and in each episode, I'm pulling from 17 years behind the camera (and over a decade of teaching thousands of students) to help you create photos you're genuinely proud of. From getting comfy with manual mode to finding your signature style, we'll dig into the techniques, mindset shifts, and creative approaches that can help you feel more confident and artistic behind the lens. So whether you're documenting everyday life, capturing those little in-between moments, or building a photography business, think of this podcast as your go-to toolkit for building your skills, staying inspired, and making the whole process feel a lot more fun (and a heck of lot less overwhelming!). Language: en Genres: Arts, Hobbies, Leisure, Visual Arts Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Step-by-Step Photo Breakdown: From Camera Settings to Final Edit!
Tuesday, 26 August, 2025
What actually goes into one photo? In this episode, we're breaking down an image from start to finish — camera settings, composition, lighting choices, editing in Lightroom Classic and Photoshop — the whole shebang! If you've ever looked at a photo and wondered how it all came together, this episode will walk you through the full process. 📸 IMPORTANT: We talk about a specific image in this episode, so make sure to check out the show notes on our website if you want to see the photo and follow along visually 👉 https://livesnaplove.com/blog/step-by-step-photo-breakdown IN THIS EPISODE YOU'LL LEARN: 1️⃣ The location I used and where the light was (including a pullback shot & video!) 2️⃣ What composition elements drew me to that area 3️⃣ Each of my camera settings and why I chose them 4️⃣ How I composed the shot and framed the subject 5️⃣ A full editing walkthrough in Lightroom Classic, and why I did each step 6️⃣The final edits I did in Photoshop to bring it all together! RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: 🧩FREE MASTERCLASS: The 4 Part Framework For Pro Level Photos: livesnaplove.com/class 🌈Want it all? The All Access Pass is your VIP ticket to an entire ecosystem of photography training—designed to work together seamlessly so you can confidently master your camera settings, advanced lighting techniques, creative composition and the skill of editing, all in one place! Check it out here! 🛍️ The Location Scouting Playbook: livesnaplove.com/location MORE FROM ME Follow me on Instagram: @livesnaplove For more behind-the-scenes content, practical photography tips, and thoughtful inspiration I only share by email, make sure you're subscribed to Photography Love Notes—my weekly newsletter for curious, creative photographers. 💌 Click here to subscribe! SUBSCRIBE & REVIEW Thanks for tuning into The Live Snap Love show! If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to subscribe to get notified when new episodes drop on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts! Your support helps us reach more photographers and keep the show going!🎙













