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How to Have a More Creative Lifestyle
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Posted 09/04/2024
It can be challenging to balance your full-time job and part-time content creation. Jeffrey Sun has five tips on how to increase creativity in your everyday life. Get inspired and build your skills! 0:00 - Intro 0:29 - Tip 1 0:52 - Tip 2 1:13 - Tip 3 1:50 - Tip 4 2:26 - Tip 5
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10 Images, 10 Stories: A Conversation with Ian Spanier
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Posted 08/30/2024
Every photographer has certain images that will always stand out from the rest. These images have rich backstories, often the reason why we pick up a camera. We sit down with photographer Ian Spanier for another 10 Images, 10 Stories. 0:00 - Intro 1:34 - Image/Story 1 11:36 - Image/Story 2 18:30 - Image/Story 3 20:37 - Image/Story 4 26:31 - Image/Story 5 31:02 - Image/Story 6 34:50 - Image/Story 7 44:20 - Image/Story 8 47:10 - Image/Story 9 50:33 - Image/Story 10 54:07 - BTS on social & photo books 1:00:47 - Final thoughts
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Finding Joy Through Photography
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Posted 08/08/2024
Sony Artisan of Imagery Chris Orwig discusses why practicing the craft of photography matters more than ever. Discover a deeper connection to your craft by reconnecting with the real reason photography matters. 0:00 - Intro 1:19 - Dealing with burnouts 7:18 - Finding the joy, passion, & purpose / Defending your why intention 23:00 - Practice exercises to define your why 29:44 - Photograph what is meaningful to you 37:50 - Collab with the camera 40:32 - What story do you want to tell? 43:50 - Reflecting 47:00 - Helping Danny with getting
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Zen and the Art of Seeing
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Posted 05/30/2024
Chris Orwig shows you how to be more present in your photography. Discover how photography can help you see in new ways, cultivate a more mindful approach, and ultimately capture photos that stand out from the crowd. 0:00 - Intro 1:14 - Exploring Zen and the art of seeing 14:44 - About Chris Orwig 17:05 - Why is present moment? 21:28 - What is Zen? / Zen in photography 38:15 - The power of thinking - how to see our gear 45:53 - Zen reminds us of the importance of intention 51:13 - Recap 52:35 - Q&A Sponsored by
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The Art of Storyboarding
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Posted 05/07/2024
Need help turning your projects into stunning successes? You’ll need to master the art of storyboarding first. Sony Artisan of Imagery Monica Sigmon shares her tips and tricks to help you level up your work. 0:00 - Introduction 5:34 - Mood boards and client work 12:10 - The Sigmon Taylor family rubric 22:57 - Begin with the end in mind 25:22 - Value must exceed price 28:20 - The rubric for other photography, not just portraits 29:39 - Cinema inspiration and photography 32:53 - How Sigmon finds inspiration using Milanote 50:54 - Useful
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Powerful Storytelling with Motion & Stills, with Jerry Ghionis
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Posted 04/06/2024
Nikon Ambassador Jerry Ghionis thinks photographers should take the plunge and start shooting video (and vice versa). Ghionis shares a short film he created using the Nikon Z8, analyzing the creative decisions that went into capturing each scene. 0:00 - Short Film 4:38 - Falling-in-Love Scene 5:51 - Proposal Scene 6:58 - Wedding Scene 8:31 - Autofocus in Lowlight 9:31 - Puppy and Dog Scenes 12:46 - Pregnancy and Baby Scenes 15:40 - More on Autofocus 16:25 - Growing Up Scenes 19:15 - Storytelling without People 21:00 - Storytelling through
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About The Journey, with Ben Staley
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Posted 03/20/2024
Humans, past and present, are driven to share our experience. We may have more advanced skills to do so, but the drive remains the same. Filmmaker and Lumix Ambassador Ben Staley shares how our point of view stays with us throughout our lives as artists. 0:00 - The Urge to Share Our Stories 2:26 - About Staley 5:40 - Summer of 1980 35:19 - In Summation 38:36 - Q&A What point of view would you like to share? Tell us in the Comments section.
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Making the Perfect Pitch: Panel Discussion
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Posted 03/20/2024
Looking for tips on how to get your work noticed? Join this panel of accomplished photographers, filmmakers, editors, and artists who have worked with publications such as the Washington Post and National Geographic. They will share what they look for in photographers, how to curate your portfolio, how to pitch your project, and much more. 0:00 - About the Eddie Adams Workshop 3:29 - Today's Speakers 7:24 - What Is a Pitch? 11:25 - Idea vs. Story 16:10 - Curation and Portfolio Reviews 24:12 - What Do You Look for in a Photographer? 30:42 -
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Leica Stories: In Conversation, with Lauren Welles
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Posted 01/18/2024
Join us as we sit down with photographer Lauren Welles to discuss her approach to storytelling through still images and how her work as a mentor inspires her creative vision. 0:00 - Introduction 1:00 - How Welles Got Started in Photography 8:18 - Teaching Photography to the Youth—NYC Salt Photography Program 17:52 - What Inspires Welles 20:39 - Seeing the Moment 26:22 - Feeling the Pressure of Always Producing 30:11 - Welles’s Stick Ball Project 35:15 - Welles’s Work 39:31 - Why Welles Started Using Leica 44:12 - Welles’s Work Continued 1:01:
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The Power of Story, with Frans Lanting
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Posted 12/09/2023
In this video, Frans Lanting explains how using photography to tell stories makes an impact on us as individuals, as well as the world. 0:00 - Introduction 1:03 - Storytelling, Early Days 7:09 - Monterey Bay 15:32 - Lanting's Influences 20:24 - The Collaborative Nature of Photography 24:03 - Photography for Change How do you use photography to tell stories? Let us know in the Comments section, below.
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My Life in Photos, with Melanie Dunea
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Posted 11/21/2023
Make your photographs jump off the page (or screen) with the lessons Melanie Dunea has learned over the years. Her insight goes beyond manuals and gear—the experience and labor behind her photos convey the passion she has for her images. 0:00 - Introduction 2:33 - Overview of Dunea’s Work 5:41 - The Bone 10:29 - The Crooner 13:34 - Wonder Woman 15:48 - The Balloon 20:19 - Ian McKellen 23:38 – Passion Are you a fan of Dunea’s work? Tell us what grabs you the most about her images, in the Comments section, below.
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The Necessary Ingredients for a Creative Career, with Cache Bunny
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Posted 11/16/2023
Video director and visual effects artist Cache Bunny shares the three most important ingredients for a successful creative career: curiosity, community, and self-awareness. 0:00 - About Cache Bunny 0:41 - Curiosity 13:57 - Community 23:51 - Self-Awareness 32:37 - Q&A What do you think makes a successful creative career? Ponder with us in the Comments section, below.
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Getting Personal, with Jared Polin
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Posted 10/30/2023
Photographer Jared "FroKnowsPhoto" Polin gets personal and shares the story behind one of his early photography projects. 0:00 - In This Video 3:06 - A Personal Photo Story 33:27 - Q&A Do you have any interesting stories about your own photography to share? Regale us in the Comments section, below.
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Leica Stories: In Conversation, with Mark de Paola and Phil Penman
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Posted 10/26/2023
Join us as we sit down with Mark de Paola and Phil Penman to peel back their creative processes and examine what makes them unique in the manner in which they capture images. 0:00 - Introduction 2:40 - The Commonalities that de Paola and Penman Share 9:46 - Keeping the Vision & Working with Others 17:24 - Parallels in de Paola and Penman’s Work and Working with Each Other 29:08 - Justifying What You See 31:53 - Exposing Your Mind to Ideas 38:22 - How Life Influences Their Work 44:20 - Diving into de Paola and Penman’s Work 1:16:09 - Final
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Living with Chronic Illness as a Photographer
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Posted 08/22/2023
Siân was diagnosed with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis and Endometriosis, but that didn't stop her from following her passion for photography. Since her diagnoses, Siân has used photography as a positive tool to get her through her chronic illness. She talks about how she didn't give up, as well as how branching out into other areas in the industry has allowed her to create new opportunities. 0:00 - Introduction 2:02 - Siân's Background 4:21 - Life Before Chronic Illness 9:07 - Diagnosis and Living with Chronic Illness 14:28 - Using Photography as
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