
Senior Style Guide’s Real Talk series brings you face-to-face with other photographers and creatives who are going through exactly the same things you are. It’s about going beyond the technical parts of photography and diving deep into what struggles have they faced, how they got to be where they are today and what they learned along the way. Hosted by Sean Brown, join us as we sit down and have conversations with photographers whose stories you’ll want to hear.
Episodes

Monday Jun 10, 2019
Real Talk 19: Nicollette Mollett
Monday Jun 10, 2019
Monday Jun 10, 2019
Nicollette Mollett is a high school senior and commercial photographer in the Dallas, TX area and she is known for her amazing eye and creating fashion inspired studio images. She has been asked to speak and teach on her insights into how she creates an editorial feel within each senior session. Nicollette is constantly inspiring others with her work!

Monday Jun 03, 2019
Real Talk 18: Misti Davis
Monday Jun 03, 2019
Monday Jun 03, 2019
Misti Davis, owner of Pink Fly Photography, is a high school senior photographer based in the Dallas, TX market. She is inspired by traveling, loves indie music and is a free spirit. She began her photography journey at a young age as she watched her mom dabble in it herself. She now works with high school seniors to reflect emotion, realness, beauty and authenticity in their images.

Monday May 27, 2019
Real Talk 17: Allegra Messina
Monday May 27, 2019
Monday May 27, 2019
Allegra Messina is a fashion photographer who has ties to the Seattle and Los Angeles areas. She is currently studying diplomacy in Los Angeles and takes a different approach to her work that is editorially inspired. She loves capturing people’s unique beauty and showcasing everyone as they truly are.

Monday May 20, 2019
Real Talk 16: Emil Powell
Monday May 20, 2019
Monday May 20, 2019
Emil Powell, owner of Slice of Lime Photography, is located in the Harrisburg, PA area and is known for her take on a more editorial style of senior photography. She was born in Puerto Rico and then moved to Philadelphia early in her life. She worked previously in the social work/child welfare world for 15 years before leaving the job for photography. Emil lives for connecting with others and loves how photography allows her to do so.

Monday May 13, 2019
Real Talk 15: Stephanie Newbold
Monday May 13, 2019
Monday May 13, 2019
Stephanie is located in sunny Tucson, Arizona, where she loves spicy salsa, guacamole, flip flops and lip balm, and spending time with family on their houseboat at Lake Powell. She is an award winning, nationally published senior portrait photographer and industry educator specializing in providing a boutique experience for teen and senior girls. Stephanie is best known locally for offering her clients an exclusive, one of a kind senior portrait experience that highlights their individual charm and style and amongst the industry for her expertise in business coaching and developing effective, profitable senior spokesmodel programs. Consistently named one of the Top 25 Influential Teen Photographers and Hot 100 Senior Photographers in the nation, Stephanie's work and education articles have been featured in Senior Style Guide, Modern Teen Style, Lemonade & Lenses, Denim & Grace and Mozi magazines as well as numerous online publications.

Monday May 06, 2019
Real Talk 14: Chelsea Taylor
Monday May 06, 2019
Monday May 06, 2019
Chelsea Taylor is an award-winning, nationally featured senior and teen photographer based out of the Wichita, Kansas area. She prides herself on the specialized attention that each client receives and strives to create and experience that makes each of her girls fee beautiful, confident & empowered. Chelsea has been a judge for Modern Teen Style Magazine’s Top 25 Most Influential Teen Photographers and is considered an industry leader. She loves turquoise jewelry, live music, vintage records, true crime podcasts, the dollar bins at Target, zombie movies, home grown veggies, my bearded husband, spoiled pitbull and creating personal relationships with my clients that last long after they've graduated high school.

Monday Apr 29, 2019
Real Talk 13: True Muoa
Monday Apr 29, 2019
Monday Apr 29, 2019
True Muoa is a renowned portrait artist who is best known for her mystical and artistic senior portraits. She is located in La Crosse, Wisconsin and is a high school senior who dabbles in other fields of creative photography. She began her career as a dental assistant and discovered her love for photography when she picked up a DSLR. She now teaches around the country at various conferences and workshops and is sought after for her insight on creative styling.

Monday Apr 22, 2019
Real Talk 12: Christina Ramirez
Monday Apr 22, 2019
Monday Apr 22, 2019
Christina Ramirez is a high school senior photographer based in San Antonio, Texas. Christina is known for being an open book when she teaches other photographers and is highly sought after at conferences for her knowledge about skin tones, growing a business and more. She is loved for being a friend to all and loving what she does every single day.

Monday Apr 15, 2019
Real Talk 11: Jen Bertrand
Monday Apr 15, 2019
Monday Apr 15, 2019
Jen Bertrand is a photographer based in Dallas, TX whose work is focused on creating editorial, magazine-style imagery that speaks to the individual. She graduated from the University of Texas - Austin with a degree in photojournalism and has used this background to drive her work ever since. She is best known for her incredible off-camera flash and putting the subject at ease. Jen grew up in a family with parents who were DJs and music serves as an inspiration for her every day.

Monday Apr 08, 2019
Real Talk 10: Dan Brouillette
Monday Apr 08, 2019
Monday Apr 08, 2019
Dan Brouillette is a senior and editorial photographer operating in the midwest with locations in both Omaha, NE and Sioux City, IA. Dan was born and raised in Iowa, and attended Iowa State University where he earned degrees in Psychology and Advertising. Later he left his midwest roots to pursue his dream of being a NYC based photographer where he had the chance to work for several magazines and companies such as ESPN, Time and The Wall Street Journal. He is best known for his lighting where he began to merge his lifestyle and fashion approach with his senior work and opened up LOOK Portrait in Omaha in 2013. Dan teaches and speaks on his lighting at workshops and conferences and helps break down lighting in a way that photographers are able to grasp easily.