--- title: "Episode #28 - Let's Normalize This!" description: Running a professional photography business calls for making many big decisions. Dorie is here to help with some of those decisions in this episode image: https://blog.nphoto.com/hubfs/blog-nphoto/podcasts/audio/28.png --- - [all podcasts](https://blog.nphoto.com/podcast) - [blog](https://blog.nphoto.com/) - [pro-tip](https://blog.nphoto.com/pro-tip-sign-up) ## Focal Points with Dorie Howell # Episode #28 - Let's Normalize This! There are many things in the photography industry that are passed around in conversations that become almost requirements for anyone wanting to be a photographer. And in fact, most of those things are either based in antiquated ideas OR are just there to provide shame to those who choose to run their businesses in ways that aren’t the norm. In this episode Dorie breaks down a few of these ideas and explains why we need to normalize these things in our industry.   [Get your 75% discount on your first sample album from nPhoto](https://info.nphoto.com/en/dorie-howell) AND just added - when you sign up, receive a complimentary Mini-album.   Be sure and follow these accounts on Instagram: [nPhotolab](https://www.instagram.com/nphotolab/) [Dorie Howell](https://www.instagram.com/thedoriehowell/) [The Focal Points Podcast](https://www.instagram.com/thefocalpointspodcast/) 19min 41sec December 7, 2022 ##### Tags - [Focal Points with Dorie Howell](https://blog.nphoto.com/podcast/tag/focal-points-with-dorie-howell) Get your 75% discount on your first sample album from nPhoto AND just added - when you sign up, receive a complimentary Mini-album.   Be sure and follow these accounts on Instagram: [nPhotolab](https://www.instagram.com/nphotolab/) [Dorie Howell](https://www.instagram.com/thedoriehowell/) [The Focal Points Podcast](https://www.instagram.com/thefocalpointspodcast/) " title="Episode #28 - Let's Normalize This!" duration="19min 41sec" audio\_url="https://2360104.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/2360104/blog-nphoto/podcasts/audio/FPP%20Ep%2028%20V1.mp3" image="https://2360104.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/2360104/blog-nphoto/podcasts/audio/27.jpg" url="" published="2022-12-07 12:00:00"> Play Pause Download Share Share this podcast - [mailto:?Subject=Check%20this%20nPhoto%20podcast&body=Hello!%0D%0AI%20found%20this%20podcast%20on%20nPhoto%20and%20it's%20really%20interesting,%20check%20it%20out%20here:%0D%0Ahttps://blog.nphoto.com/podcast/ep28-let's-normalize-this!](mailto:?Subject=Check%20this%20nPhoto%20podcast&body=Hello!%0D%0AI%20found%20this%20podcast%20on%20nPhoto%20and%20it's%20really%20interesting,%20check%20it%20out%20here:%0D%0Ahttps://blog.nphoto.com/podcast/ep28-let's-normalize-this!) - ### Recent Podcasts 0:00 subscribe - [all podcasts](https://blog.nphoto.com/podcast) - [blog](https://blog.nphoto.com/) - [pro-tip](https://blog.nphoto.com/pro-tip-sign-up) ## Focal Points with Dorie Howell # Episode #28 - Let's Normalize This! 0:00 ## Read more & share ## Focal Points with Dorie Howell # Episode #28 - Let's Normalize This! December 7, 2022 19min 41sec There are many things in the photography industry that are passed around in conversations that become almost requirements for anyone wanting to be a photographer. And in fact, most of those things are either based in antiquated ideas OR are just there to provide shame to those who choose to run their businesses in ways that aren’t the norm. In this episode Dorie breaks down a few of these ideas and explains why we need to normalize these things in our industry.   [Get your 75% discount on your first sample album from nPhoto](https://info.nphoto.com/en/dorie-howell) AND just added - when you sign up, receive a complimentary Mini-album.   Be sure and follow these accounts on Instagram: [nPhotolab](https://www.instagram.com/nphotolab/) [Dorie Howell](https://www.instagram.com/thedoriehowell/) [The Focal Points Podcast](https://www.instagram.com/thefocalpointspodcast/) ### Tags - [Focal Points with Dorie Howell](https://blog.nphoto.com/podcast/tag/focal-points-with-dorie-howell) ### Never miss podcast premieres! Subscribe ### Listen to this podcast on - - - ### Share & download - - - - [mailto:?Subject=Check%20this%20nPhoto%20podcast&body=Hello!%0D%0AI%20found%20this%20podcast%20on%20nPhoto%20and%20it's%20really%20interesting,%20check%20it%20out%20here:%0D%0Ahttps://blog.nphoto.com/podcast/ep28-let's-normalize-this!](mailto:?Subject=Check%20this%20nPhoto%20podcast&body=Hello!%0D%0AI%20found%20this%20podcast%20on%20nPhoto%20and%20it's%20really%20interesting,%20check%20it%20out%20here:%0D%0Ahttps://blog.nphoto.com/podcast/ep28-let's-normalize-this!) - ### Recent podcasts [Browse all podcasts](https://blog.nphoto.com/podcast) < Go back ### Recent Posts