Open Shutter is a podcast connecting creators to creators. Diving into WHY we do what we do, WHERE we came from, and where we're GOING. Hosted by Toronto Creator, Paul Yeghouchian, catch the show every week for a different guest!
Open Shutter Live!
Claim This Podcastby Paul Yeghouchian
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196 episodes
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Open Shutter is a podcast connecting creators to creators. Diving into WHY we do what we do, WHERE we came from, and where we're GOING. Hosted by Toronto Creator, Paul Yeghouchian, catch the show every week for a different guest!
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Recent Episodes
May 12, 2026
Barber by Trade, Creator by Nature | Toronto's "416Sniper"
<p>Toronto based barber and creative, 416Sniper joins the pod to share his journey through barbering, photography, and finding purpose through creativity. What started as a profession quickly became the foundation that helped bring structure, discipline, and direction into his life. His love for basketball naturally blended into barber culture, inspiring him to pick up a camera and start documenting the everyday moments and energy surrounding the craft.He opens up about his personal struggles with burnout, anxiety, and panic attacks, and how photography and videography became more than just creative outlets. They became ways to process life, stay grounded, and express himself without needing to say much at all.416Sniper also talks about the pressure of chasing trends and viral moments, explaining why he’s more focused on being intentional with his craft instead of constantly seeking attention online. As someone balancing multiple passions and creative paths, he shares the ongoing challenge of making everything work while staying true to himself.Naturally introverted, he doesn’t claim to have some final destination or master plan. For him, it’s about the process, the people, the stories, and continuing to create one frame, one cut, and one moment at a time. 🎥✂️🏀416 Sniperhttps://www.instagram.com/416sniper/Follow Open Shutter for future show announcements!https://www.instagram.com/openshutteryoutube/like and subscribe:)</p>
May 5, 2026
Beyond Talent: Real Wedding Photography Success | Daria Summers
<p>Toronto-based wedding photographer Daria Summers joins the podcast to share her journey as a business owner and creative. She talks about what she loves about capturing weddings, why client connection matters more than just making a sale, and the challenge of learning how to market herself in the North American industry after moving from Ukraine.Daria also opens up about balancing trends with authenticity, how photography transformed her self-esteem, managing burnout, and what continues to inspire her to create meaningful, stunning images.Dariahttps://www.instagram.com/daria__summers/Follow Open Shutter for future show announcements!https://www.instagram.com/openshutteryoutube/like and subscribe:)</p>
April 29, 2026
The #1 Thing Holding Creators Back (And How to Fix It) | Sid Sawant
<p>Creator, entrepreneur, and business owner Sid Sawant joins the program to discuss his journey into content creation, what storytelling truly means to him, and why long-form narrative content still matters in a world obsessed with short attention spans.Sid shares how he began as an actor before pivoting into photography through headshots, later building a career in wedding and event photography. We dive into his experience consulting on content strategy, the importance of authenticity in building a brand, and how AI is reshaping his business.Sid also reveals the one thing he believes stops most creators from succeeding, and how he plans to solve that problem to help creators grow, thrive, and build sustainable creative careers.Sid's Socialshttps://www.instagram.com/sidsawantartist/</p>
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