Thinking about adding video to your photography services - but feeling overwhelmed by the tech, the editing, or just where to start? In this episode, Amanda chats with Vikki from Featured, an award-winning videographer and course creator, about breaking into video as a photographer.

They explore what's really holding people back, how the industry is evolving, and why now might be the perfect time to expand your skillset. If you've ever wondered whether video is worth the investment (spoiler: it just might be!), this conversation will leave you inspired, informed, and ready to take the next step.

Timestamps

00:00 – Intro and Tech Woes

01:45 – Why Amanda Added Video to Her Services

04:00 – Meet Vikki: Background and Journey into Videography

07:30 – The Gender Gap in Videography

10:00 – The Shift in Client Video Needs

13:10 – AI, Video Trends, and Staying Current

15:00 – Why Amanda Took the Pro Video Course

17:00 – Inside the Pro Video Course

20:40 – Real-Life Results from the Course

23:30 – The Importance of Community and Support

25:00 – Final Thoughts: Confidence, Competence & What Photographers Need to Know

27:00 – Course Details and What's Next

About Vikki Hutton

Vikki is the founder of Featured - an all-female video team based in London, creating content for national women's brands and female founders. Her clients include Dune, ghd, Women's Health and the British Beauty Council. When she's not on set, Vikki is a regular speaker at industry events and runs the Pro Video Course for photographers who are excited to expand their businesses with videography.