A behind-the-scenes look at running a photography business, building a community platform, and sustaining creativity. Hosted by Daniel Agee, head of Community at Glass, and Sam Hurd, a wedding photographer and educator.
Takeaways
Landscape photography may not be everyone's preferred genre, but it can still be appreciated and admired.
The Apple Vision Pro provides an immersive experience for viewing panorama photos.
Creating unique content and finding your niche can help you stand out in a crowded online space.
Success on platforms like YouTube should be measured by the impact on your target audience, rather than the number of views or followers.
Blogging and newsletters are still valuable tools for building an audience and maintaining control over your content. Long-term investment is crucial for achieving impactful results.
Building an email list is a valuable marketing channel.
Content restrictions on social media platforms can be frustrating for creators.
Social media algorithms can have a significant impact on engagement and reach.
Switching editing tools can be a challenging and uncomfortable process.
Personal experiences and moments are valuable and should be cherished.
Taco Bell's Apple-style keynote was entertaining and showcased their new branding.
OpenAI's demo highlights the potential of realistic AI and raises concerns about misinformation.
Chapters
00:00Technical Difficulties
01:03Introduction and Location
02:34Landscape Photography
05:16Apple Vision Pro
06:09Panorama Photos
07:09Preference for People in Photos
09:23Creating Unique Content
10:42Collecting Data in Photography
12:08The Appeal of ND Filters
13:23The Trend of Handheld Motion Blur
14:13Finding the Perfect Shot
15:22The Immersive Experience of Panoramas
16:38The Unexpected Appeal of the Apple Vision Pro
17:37Navigating the YouTube Landscape
19:30Defining Success on YouTube
22:30The Challenges of Algorithmic Metrics
25:12The Power of Blogging and Newsletters
30:36The Value of Niches and Audience Ownership
37:48The Importance of Long-Term Investment
39:12The Value of Building an Email List
44:00The Frustration of Content Restrictions
46:26The Impact of Social Media Algorithms
48:26The Challenge of Switching Editing Tools
55:23The Power of Personal Experiences
58:31Taco Bell's Apple-Style Keynote
59:56OpenAI's Demo and the Future of Realistic AI
26 Jan 2024
Have you ever ridden a horse before?
Chapters
00:00Introduction
02:38Horse Riding and Gambling
05:09Baseball Betting
06:32Sports Gambling
09:12Blackjack and Las Vegas
12:20Referral System for Wedding Photography
15:33Booking Weddings
16:28YouTube Channel and Drone Purchase
22:17YouTube Channel Progress
25:29Watching Drone Footage
29:44Buying a Drone
30:52Concert Photography
39:01Feeling Nostalgic and Disconnected
41:10Returning to Past Environments
42:22The Evolution of Photography Skills
43:11Reflecting on Decades
44:55Favorite Parts of the Photography Process
46:10Finding Joy and Excitement in Photography
48:06The Power of a Great Photo
49:03The Changing Motivations for Photography
51:53The Joy of Editing Photos
54:44The Tedious Process of Creating Presets
56:20The Love-Hate Relationship with Photography Work
58:43The Benefits of Creating a Visual Reference Collage
01:01:43The Aesthetic and Empowering Nature of the ZF Camera
01:05:30The Dilemma of Switching Cameras
28 Dec 2023
Social Media, Self-Discovery, and the Art of Photography
The conversation covers a range of topics, including the influence of social media on self-diagnosis, the changing landscape of education, and the challenges of wedding photography. The hosts also discuss their dream photography partners and the weirdest objects they have used to get the perfect shot. Overall, the conversation explores the intersection of photography, social media, and personal identity. In this conversation, Daniel Agee and Sam Hurd discuss various topics related to photography, including inspiration from test videos and movies, influential directors and styles, time travel for a photo shoot, photographing fictional characters, photography myths, and photographing a solar eclipse.
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