Saying "cheese" doesn't actually make you smile. It doesn't make you happy—okay EATING cheese makes you happy, but SAYING it doesn't do shit—all it really does is expose a photographer relying on tired tropes and going through the motions. In Never Ever Say Cheese, I dive deep into why the only thing that truly matters in wedding photography is being unapologetically yourself. Tune in for candid musings, real talk, and a massive rebellion against the fake smiles and stiff poses that don't be ...
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In this deeply unnecessary episode of The Algorithm Made Me Do It, Columbus wedding photographer Mike Stempler shares wedding photography tips that are neither helpful nor requested. If you’re looking for a relaxed wedding photography experience from someone who specializes in working with camera-shy couples, this episode might accidentally say som…
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In this groundbreaking third episode, Columbus Wedding Photographer Mike Stempler takes on the monumental task of doing absolutely nothing—again. Featuring a worthless discussion about the hierarchy of Starburst flavors, a brief guest appearance by his wife Laura, and a salute to three minutes and 33 seconds of inane rambling, this podcast remains …
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In this follow-up to the groundbreaking (and still pointless) Episode 1, Columbus Wedding Photographer Mike Stempler doubles down on delivering absolutely nothing of value. This time, we’re reminiscing about forgotten Nintendo DS games, saluting the void, and further embracing the art of saying literally anything for the sake of backlinking. Still …
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In this inaugural (and pointless) episode, Columbus Wedding Photographer Mike Stempler dives into the world of podcasting with zero intentions of delivering meaningful content. Join us as we question the mysteries of the internet, discuss the importance of backlinking (except not really), and humorously roll a D20 for no apparent reason. Whether or…
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