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At Photography by Emma, every tool and piece of gear I use is thoughtfully selected to capture the essence of each moment authentically. This curated collection features the essentials that support my creative journey, my business, and my lifestyle. My favourite things to wear, read, use and enjoy.
At Photography by Emma, every tool and piece of gear I use is thoughtfully selected to capture the essence of each moment authentically. This curated collection features the essentials that support my creative journey, my business, and my lifestyle. My favourite things to wear, read, use and enjoy.
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What to Think About When Planning Your Wedding: A Step-by-Step Guide
What to Think About When Planning Your Wedding: A Step-by-Step Guide
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Five Essential Management Tools to Streamline Your Photography Business
Five Essential Management Tools to Streamline Your Photography Business
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Best Business Books to Read for Photographers
Best Business Books to Read for Photographers
top resources
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Canva is an online graphic design tool that allows users to create a wide range of visual content, including social media posts, presentations, posters, and more.
Canva is an online graphic design tool that allows users to create a wide range of visual content, including social media posts, presentations, posters, and more.
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Flodesk is the email marketing platform I’ve trusted since 2019. It combines stunning email templates with robust functionality, making it easy to connect with clients and grow your audience.
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Flodesk
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QuickBooks is the industry standard for accounting software, and for good reason. It’s perfect for photographers looking to track their finances without hiring a full-time accountant.
QuickBooks is the industry standard for accounting software, and for good reason. It’s perfect for photographers looking to track their finances without hiring a full-time accountant.
QuickBooks is the industry standard for accounting software, and for good reason. It’s perfect for photographers looking to track their finances without hiring a full-time accountant.
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QuickBooks
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Aftershoot is a lifesaver for both culling and editing. It is a revolutionary tool that uses AI to speed up the culling and editing process. It learns your preferences over time, tailoring its edits to match your unique style.
Aftershoot is a lifesaver for both culling and editing. It is a revolutionary tool that uses AI to speed up the culling and editing process. It learns your preferences over time, tailoring its edits to match your unique style.
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Aftershoot
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Pic-Time is a gallery platform that specializes in creating beautiful client galleries and offering seamless lab fulfillment. If you’re serious about delivering polished galleries and upselling prints, Pic-Time is the gold standard.
Pic-Time is a gallery platform that specializes in creating beautiful client galleries and offering seamless lab fulfillment. If you’re serious about delivering polished galleries and upselling prints, Pic-Time is the gold standard.
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Pic-Time
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Sprout Studio is a comprehensive CRM built by photographers for photographers. It brings everything you need—contracts, invoices, galleries, workflows, and more—into one streamlined platform.
Sprout Studio is a comprehensive CRM built by photographers for photographers. It brings everything you need—contracts, invoices, galleries, workflows, and more—into one streamlined platform.
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Sprout Studio
TOOLS TO TRADE
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Books and resources that have inspired and guided my journey, offering insights into both photography and business growth.
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A collection of products that help maintain both my workspace and well-being, balancing productivity with comfort.
Studio & Lifestyle Essentials
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The software and tools I use to bring my photos to life, ensuring every image is polished with precision and creativity.
Editing Tools & Software
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Explore the cameras, lenses, and accessories that shape my photography process, selected for their reliability and performance.
My Photography Gear
Welcome to my Personal Favourites page. Here, I share the tools, gear, and essentials that I rely on in both my photography and business. Each item is thoughtfully selected to support my work, and I hope they serve you well in your own creative journey.
The tools, gear, and essentials that I rely on in both my photography and business. Each item is thoughtfully selected to support my work, and I hope they serve you well in your own creative journey.
PERSONAL FAVOURITES
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Kodak Portra 400
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GODOX V1 V1-S Round Head Camera Flash for Sony
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Instax Mini EVO 2-in-1 Photo Camera
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Lexar 128GB 1667x SDXC Memory Card
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Sony FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM Lens
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Sony FE 35mm F1.4 GM
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Sony a7R V Camera
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Sony a7R IV Camera
MY PHOTOGRAPHY GEAR
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Aftershoot (10% off)
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Adobe Photoshop
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Adobe Lightroom
EDITING TOOLS & SOFTWARE
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5 in 1 Portable Lighting Reflector
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Logitech MX Keys S for Mac, Wireless Keyboard
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Sony WH-1000XM5 Wireless Noise Canceling Headphones
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Logitech MX Ergo S Advanced Wireless Mouse
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Adjustable Photo Backdrop Stands Kits
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Herman Miller Aeron Chair
STUDIO & LIFESTYLE ESSENTIALS
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Part memoir, part wake-up call, this book inspires readers to trust their instincts and create a life that’s truly their own.
Part memoir, part wake-up call, this book inspires readers to trust their instincts and create a life that’s truly their own.
by Glennon Doyle
Untamed
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If you struggle with changing habits, this book offers a system-based approach to build better habits and break bad ones.
If you struggle with changing habits, this book offers a system-based approach to build better habits and break bad ones.
by James Clear
Atomic Habits
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This book dives into the attitudes, approaches, and habits needed to live a creative life.
This book dives into the attitudes, approaches, and habits needed to live a creative life.
by Elizabeth Gilbert
Big Magic
RECOMMENDED READING
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With step-by-step advice and practical case studies, this book shows entrepreneurs how to manage finances and turn profits.
With step-by-step advice and practical case studies, this book shows entrepreneurs how to manage finances and turn profits.
by mike michalowicz
Profit First
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Gain timeless lessons on how to think about and manage money wisely, with insights into the behavioral aspects of finance.
Gain timeless lessons on how to think about and manage money wisely, with insights into the behavioral aspects of finance.
by morgan housel
The Psychology of Money
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A principle-centered guide to solving personal and professional challenges.
A principle-centered guide to solving personal and professional challenges.
