Audrey Woulard
Decision-Making in Photography: Why Some Images Land and Others Don’t
Audrey Woulard
Audrey Woulard is a Chicago-based portrait photographer with over 20 years of experience and is widely recognized for her work with teens and families. She is a Nikon USA Ambassador and the recipient of the 2021 Professional Photographers of America Vanguard Award, honoring her impact on the industry. In addition to her portrait work, Audrey photographs commercial assignments for brands such as IAM’s Petfood, Pottery Barn Kids, and AdventHealth, and regularly speaks at major photography conferences where photographers gather to learn from her approach and perspective.
What you'll learn
Audrey Woulard will be talking about how photographers make decisions and how those choices shape the way images are felt, not just seen. Using her own work and behind-the-scenes moments, she breaks down how intention, confidence, and clarity show up in images that stop the scroll, long before anyone starts talking about settings, gear, or rules.
The conversation focuses on what it looks like to truly own your choices as a photographer, how hesitation can quietly show up in the work, and why images that feel grounded and certain tend to hold attention and connect more deeply with viewers.
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