This week on the Shutter Up Podcast, things got way too real. Rachael shares how a simple bagel nearly burned her house down during a wedding timeline call—with alarms blaring, cats running, and her tossing charred bread out the window (all while the bride calmly sat on Zoom 😅).We also dive into the chaos of consult calls, client expectations, and even whether cats should be part of weddings 🐾.📸 Follow us on Instagram: @ShutterUpPodcast🎧 Available on Spotify, Apple, and all major platforms.✨ Don’t forget to subscribe, share, & leave a review!🎙️ Shutter Up Podcast – Episode HighlightsTimestamps:0:00 – Intro (Shut up, it’s Shutter Up!)0:15 – Eyebrow catastrophes & beauty fears0:55 – The bagel incident: house almost burns down 🔥3:45 – The aftermath (cats running, alarms blaring, bride on Zoom)6:58 – Craziest consult call stories8:50 – Why photographers vs. videographers run calls differently12:30 – Type A vs Type B discovery call styles (and Rachael’s “new fear”)17:30 – Do long inquiry messages = more bookings?20:45 – When couples ask weird or random questions22:55 – Cat weddings?! 🐱💍27:00 – Discovery call flow: how we start, reassure, and connect33:00 – The one question couples always ask photographers36:00 – The consult call that didn’t lead to a booking41:00 – Direct flash, blue skies, and client expectations47:00 – Why meeting in person (coffee consults) is risky52:00 – Favorite part of consult calls59:00 – Wrap-up (and why Rachael will never broil a bagel again)If you’ve ever had a consult call go sideways—or you just need a laugh—you don’t want to miss this one.👉 Comment below: What’s the craziest thing that’s happened to you during a client call?#WeddingPhotographer #PhotographyPodcast #ShutterUpPodcast📸 Follow us on Instagram: @ShutterUpPodcast🎧 Available on Spotify, Apple, and all major platforms.✨ Don’t forget to subscribe, share, & leave a review!

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