🎙️ Wine Down and Focus with Annette & Christina🍷 Where photography meets fun—sip, laugh, and learn with Annette and Christina!📩 Subscribe & Get Your FREE Guide: "5 Ways to Get More Photography Clients"Welcome back to Wine Down & Focus! In Episode 19, we’re talking Business and Market Shifts in Photography for 2026—plus a few style trends we think you’ll be seeing more of this year.Before we dive in, we’re sipping a California Syrah from Sonoma County (2022 North Coast Syrah by Jolie-Laide), and we break down the most delicious pairing: bacon-wrapped mushrooms + bacon-wrapped dates stuffed with goat cheese. (Yes… it was as good as it sounds.) We also share our favorite “wine deal” honey hole: LastBottle.com—and how we snagged this $38 bottle for $17.Then we get into the real topic:Why clarity is everything in 2026 (clients want simple, not 47 options)Consistency as the new luxury (style, communication, experience)The “specialist vs. multi-genre” debate (and what actually matters)Streamlined systems that create a better client experienceTrends to watch: motion/cinematic feel, real light, real tone, and less “filtered” editingWhy success might look quieter this year (and what to focus on instead)Our 2026 vibe: Clarity, Consistency, Confidence.Also—WE’RE LOOKING FOR GUESTS! If you have something to share with photographers, head to our website and fill out the guest form.Cheers! 🥂🔗 Show Website Follow Us on Socials:📍 Facebook | Instagram | YouTube | TikTok | Pinterest Support the Show⭐️Don't forget to leave us a 5-star review! It helps so much! Apple Spotify 🎙️ Join the Podcast Get Involved👩‍💼 Be on the Show 💡 Request a Show Topic 🍷 Recommend a Wine for the Show 🤝 Become a Sponsor About Your Hosts📷 Annette – Sundberg Photography 📷 Christina – Charisma Photography

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