# Crafting Award-Winning Portraits with THERESE ASPLUND - Episode 287

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Podcast: [Camera Shake Photography Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/camera-shake-photography-podcast-822822)
Published: 2025-12-11T14:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

In this episode of The Camera Shake Podcast , portrait photographer Therese Asplund joins me to talk about the creative process behind her award-winning portrait photography. We explore how she builds trust with her subjects, shapes emotion through lighting, and develops concepts that result in powerful, memorable images. Whether you’re an amateur photographer, a seasoned pro, or someone building a photography business, Therese’s approach offers practical insights you can apply immediately. We also dive into the importance of intention in portraiture, how to refine your signature style, and what it really takes to create portraits that stand out—both artistically and in competitions. If you’re interested in fine art photography, studio lighting, posing, or the craft of visual storytelling, this conversation is full of inspiration. 🎧 Watch more episodes of The Camera Shake Podcast for behind-the-lens stories and real-world advice on photography, videography, and the creative industry. 👉 Don’t forget to subscribe to stay ahead in your photographic journey. New episodes every Thursday. #photography #portraitphotography #ThereseAsplund #CameraShakePodcast ****************************************************************** SUPPORT THE PODCAST: www.buymeacoffee.com/camerashake ****************************************************************** JOIN THE CAMERA SHAKE COMMUNITY for the latest news and some behind the scenes insights: www.camerashakepodcast.com ****************************************************************** Check out our sponsor: www.platypod.com ****************************************************************** THIS WEEK’S LINKS: Therese Asplund on the web: https://thereseasplund.com Therese Asplund on Social Media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.p…

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