Welcome to the MUSEA Podcast! This is episode #72 featuring Veronica Cotter who is the Education Developer and Western Region Manager for Hahnemühle USA. This episode is for the print lovers out there. We talk about the history of Hahnemühle, why their print products are some of the best in the world, and the importance of printing your work.

Veronica Cotter & Hahnemühle - Episode #72

Tokie Rome-Taylor is a fine art photographer and art educator based out of Atlanta, Georgia. Her work examines the creolization and hybridization of African cultural traditions, and those brought to the New World through portraiture.

Tokie has been exhibited throughout the United States and was named a Top 50 Critical Mass Photographer in 2020.

Tokie Rome-Taylor's Website - https://www.tokietaylorstudio.com/
Tokie Rome-Taylor's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/tokietstudio/

Tokie Rome-Taylor - Episode #73

Shane Gross is a Canadian marine conservation photojournalist. His childhood passion for sharks has grown into a love for everything that lives underwater. Telling long-form narratives about the ocean and human's impact on her, both positive and negative, are what drive him. 

HTTP://shanegross.com
HTTP://instagram.com/shanegrossphoto

Emerging League Photographer with the International League of Conservation Photographers (iLCP)
Multiple winner in NHM Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition
PADI Master SCUBA Diver Trainer
Can hold breath for over 4 minutes
Was once envenomated by a stone fish and rushed to hospital 
Eddie Adams Photojournalism Grad - 2017

Shane Gross - Episode #74

KT Merry is a luxury and destination wedding photographer with a passion for animal conservation. Her images are soft, romantic, and fashionable. After assisting some of the top fashion photographers in the world, she ventured out on her own and has carved out a long, sustainable career serving wedding and commercial clients.

Web - https://ktmerry.com/
Education - https://ktmerryeducation.com/
Fine Art Prints - https://renderloyalty.com/
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/ktmerry/

KT Merry - #75

Welcome to the Musea Podcast! This is episode #53 with photographer Parker Fitzgerald. In this podcast we talk about why Parker shoots film, why he loves Japan and what inspires him. Parker shoots regularly for Kinfolk magazine. He's also been commissioned for several Japanese editorials and has done work for Toyota!

Musea Podcast #53 With Parker Fitzgerald

This interview features John Dolan. He has his first monograph releasing in the Fall of 2021 featuring his images at weddings from the last 25 years.

Order 'The Perfect Imperfect' here: https://john-dolan-photographer-inc.s...

John Dolan has woven a career of advertising, editorial, and fine art photography. He is a recognized leader in contemporary wedding photography. Wedding clients include magazine art directors and editors, as well as celebrity clients Will Smith, Ben Stiller, Kate Bosworth, Bridget Moynahan, and most recently, Gwyneth Paltrow.

John's Website - https://johndolan.com/
Follow John on Instagram - HTTPs://instagram.com/johndolanphotog

John Dolan #76

Welcome to the MUSEA Podcast! This episode features Magi Fisher. She is a lawyer and wedding photographer. We talk about different legal topics related to contracts, legal best practices, and copyright issues.

If you need new contracts for your business, visit her site at https://theartistslawyer.com for amazing contract templates to get you started quickly!

Magi Fisher #77

Welcome to the Musea Podcast! This is episode #55 featuring photographer Kirk Mastin. Kirk and I talk about Kirk's new business, Mastin Labs. He just released his first film emulation preset designed to give digital photographers the look of Portra 400. We also talk about his personal work, having a long photographic career and his favorite photo book.

Musea Podcast #55 With Kirk Mastin 2.0

Welcome to the MUSEA Podcast!

This is episode #78 featuring Kristin Sweeting. 

This was an interactive conversation on MUSEA Spaces about moving up to higher-end clientele. Kristin is a highly sought-after wedding photographer, business mentor, and podcast host.

Some of the topics discussed include:

• Moving up to higher prices and what that means for photographers
• How to move up to a higher price point
• How does moving up change what the photographer needs to do
• How do photographers find clients willing to pay higher prices
• How do photographers get past the fear of charging higher rates
• What do higher-end clients expect from photographers
• How does a photographer communicate their value more clearly
• What are the benefits of charging more

Follow Kristin on Instagram at http://instagram.com/kristinsweeting

Kristin Sweeting #78

Welcome to the MUSEA Podcast! This is episode #79 featuring a live conversation with Shannon Griffin from MUSEA Spaces. Shannon is a family and boudoir photographer in Florida.

We recorded this during our live conversation on MUSEA Spaces. We talked about finding your ideal client, building a business that serves a very specific audience, creating filters that lead you to land your perfect clients, and increasing the level of service you provide.

Follow Shannon on Instagram at http://instagram.com/shannongriffin

If you'd like to join MUSEA Spaces, you can join our free community at http://museaspaces.com

Shannon Griffin #79

Welcome to the MUSEA Podcast! This is episode #80, featuring my conversation with Hillary Jeanne. Follow Hillary on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/hillary_jeanne/

In this episode, we talk about money mindset and how to create a sustainable life that keeps you energized.

Hillary Jeanne #80

Welcome to the MUSEA Podcast!

Learn about our fine art printing lab at https://musealab.com

Connect with Brooke Schultz

https://www.instagram.com/brookebschultz
https://www.instagram.com/heartfulmagazine

Wildly Creative Life Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wildly-creative-life-with-brooke-schultz/id1438076373?mt=2

All of Brooke's awesomeness can be found here: https://linktr.ee/brookebschultz

MUSEA Podcast

Brooke Schultz #81

Welcome to the MUSEA Podcast! This is episode 85 featuring editorial and commercial photographer Chris Buck! 

Chris talks about his new book 'Uneasy', his creative process, how he interacts with clients and how he's sustained such a long career.

Get bonus audio from Chris at http://patreon.com/musea

Buy Chris Buck's Book - http://chrisbuckuneasy.com

Theme Music - https://soundcloud.com/ukiyoau
MUSEA Lab - http://musealab.com

Chris Buck

In this episode of the MUSEA Podcast, John Dolan and Holger Thoss talk about how they approach wedding photography with an outsiders view. They challenge wedding photographers to aim higher and to create more memorable photographs.

There is additional audio from John and Holger on our Patreon page for all the supporters at the $5/month tier and higher. Every dollar of your support helps us pay for professional podcast editing and will move us closer to our goal of releasing the podcast weekly.

Support the Podcast at http://patreon.com/musea
Edited by James Sweeting
Music by Ukiyo

John Dolan and Holger Thoss

Welcome to the MUSEA Podcast! This episode features Kirk Mastin who founded Mastin Labs and the camera app Filmborn. We talk about a wide range of topics throughout our conversation. Kirk discusses how he started Mastin Labs, what makes his presets different, how his relationship to photography has changed and what he believes is his most meaningful work.

You can listen to additional audio with Kirk and support the Podcast at http://patreon.com/musea

Join the MUSEA FB Community at https://www.facebook.com/groups/mymusea/

Kirk Mastin

Welcome to the MUSEA Podcast! On this episode, I talk with wedding photographer Ryan Ray about his career, what keeps his business sustainable and his approach to weddings.

Ryan Ray

Welcome to the MUSEA Podcast. This episode features photojournalist Brittany Greeson. Brittany lives in Detroit, Michigan and has worked with CNN, Reuters, The Ground Truth Project, The Buffalo News, ESPN, The Boston Globe, The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Atlantic, AARP, The Bleacher Report, Vice, TIME, Mother Jones, Narratively, and The Detroit Free Press.

View her website at https://www.brittanygreeson.com
Follow her on Instagram at http://instagram.com/brittanygreeson

Support the podcast at https://www.patreon.com/musea

Brittany Greeson

Welcome to the MUSEA Podcast!

This episode features photojournalists Seth Herald and Megan Jelinger. We talk about their coverage of Charlottesville and the protests between the Neo-Nazis, White Supremacists and Counter Protestors.

View Seth's work at http://sethherald.com/
View Megan's work at https://www.instagram.com/megan.jelinger/

Support the podcast at http://patreon.com/musea

Seth Herald and Megan Jelinger

Welcome to the MUSEA Podcast!

This episode features photographer Tag Christof. 

Tag Christof is a photographer and writer based in Los Angeles, CA and Santa Fe, NM whose work explores issues in design, architecture, and cultural change. He has photographed on the road in 49 U.S. states for his long-term documentary project, America is Dead, and formerly served as editor-in-chief of Human Being Journal. He holds an MA from Central Saint Martins in London and additionally studied at Parsons School of Design, UCLA, and the University of New Mexico.

His work has been featured by Mic.com, Vanity Fair Italia, Interview Magazine and Stella Artois.

Follow Tag on Instagram at http://instagram.com/americaisdead
View is work at http://tagchristof.com/

Support the Podcast at http://patreon.com/musea

Tag Christof

Welcome to the MUSEA Podcast! 

In this episode, I chat with Spencer Lum from ground-glass.com about marketing photography in today's American culture. We discuss many things including attracting people to your work, what to avoid on your website, photographic vision and dealing with the oversaturation of the photographic market.

Learn more from Spencer at http://ground-glass.com

Support the podcast at http://patreon.com/musea

Spencer Lum

Welcome to the MUSEA Podcast! This episode features documentary photographer John Tully.

We talk about his time work for newspapers, the state of photojournalism, skepticism, his work and how he lives a photographic life.

Make sure to check out his work at http://johntullyphoto.com 

John's Instagram is at http://instagram.com/jtully

Support the podcast at http://patreon.com/musea

Learn about the MUSEA Lab at http://musealab.com

John Tully

Musea Podcast Episode #11 with Jonathan Canlas - For this episode I had the privledge of talking with photographer Jonathan Canlas. In this interview, Canlas talks about why he is a photographer, why he shoots film, the theme of family in his work and the importance of vision!

Musea Podcast Episode #11 with Jonathan Canlas

Welcome to the MUSEA Podcast!

This episode features wedding photographer Erich McVey! He has been named one of the best wedding photographers in the US by Harper's Bazaar and Martha Stewart Weddings. Erich has seen his work published in numerous wedding magazines and blogs. In this episode, we talk about how Erich got into photography, how he works with clients to feel comfortable in front of the camera and how he got to where he is today!

See Erich's work at http://www.erichmcvey.com/

Follow him on Instagram at http://instagram.com/erichmcvey

Support the Podcast on Patreon at http://patreon.com/musea

Erich McVey

Welcome to the MUSEA Podcast! This episode features documentary family photographer Kirsten Lewis. In this conversation, we talk about Kirsten's approach to documenting families, how she creates images that talk about real family life, the trajectory of the family photography industry, where she's at in her upcoming photo book and what she learned from David Alan Harvey.

See her website at http://www.kirstenlewisphoto.com/

Follow her on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/kirstenLphotog/

Support the podcast at http://patreon.com/musea

Kirsten Lewis

Welcome to the MUSEA Podcast! This episode features Dorie Howell who is the Co-Founder of IPS Mastermind. Dorie is a family photographer but is also helping educate photographers on running a sustainable business through selling products in-person rather than online.

We talk a lot about the revival of prints and how photographers are having success selling physical products. We discuss overcoming fears, struggling with pricing and how to make the transition from Shoot and Burn to In-Person Sales.

Check out http://ipsmastermind.com for more information

Support the Podcast at http://patreon.com/musea

Dorie Howell

Welcome to the Musea Podcast! This is episode #22 with Australian wedding photographers Dan O'Day and Samm Blake! Dan and Samm are going to be hosting their 'Art and the Heart' workshop at the inaugural Musea Gathering, so I thought this would be a great chance for you to get to know them better. Both of them are accomplished wedding photographers that have won numerous awards and both of them also create and exhibit fine art photography. In this podcast we talk about proactive vs. reactive shooting and how pain makes you a better creative!

Musea Podcast #22 with Samm Blake and Dan O'Day

Welcome to the MUSEA Podcast! This episode features advertising and commercial photographer Randal Ford.

In this episode, I chat with Randal about his new book, 'The Animal Kingdom' and what he learned while producing this project. He shares about his approach to photographing animals through portraiture, some of the amazing close encounters he had with them and the logistics involved. Randal also gives advice to photographers looking to branch out into the commercial world, his marketing approach and what keeps him motivated.

Randal's Website - https://www.randalford.com
Randal's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/randalford

Randal Ford

Welcome to the Musea Podcast. This is episode #23 with wedding photographer Jen Huang!  

Jen approaches weddings with a romantic, fine art sensibility. Known for her fresh, luminous portraits, Jen crafts beautiful, editorial images for intimate soirees and splendid outdoor affairs. Her passion for photography is heightened by her continued dedication to medium format film, and her work has appeared in international bridal editorial.

Musea Podcast #23 with Jen Huang

Musea Podcast #30 with Riccis Valladares! In this episode, we talk about the essence of wedding photography, why he shoots 95% of his work in black and white, the importance of personal work and how he achieves his classic and timeless style!

Musea Podcast #30 with Riccis Valladares

This is episode #36 with photographer, Alex Boyd!

In this episode, Alex talks about the meaning behind his ‘Sonnets’ series, why he chooses to work in slow, adventurous ways and why he enjoys shooting wet plate collodion!

Musea Podcast #36 with Alex Boyd

Welcome to the Musea Podcast!

This is episode #47 featuring wedding and landscape photographer, Nirav Patel!

In this episode, we talk about how his engineering degree influences his work, how he sees light, his love of landscapes and the best decision he ever made for his business.

Musea Podcast #47 with Nirav Patel

his is episode #50 featuring editorial and commercial photographer, Zack Arias!

In this episode, Zack talks about his new book filled with answers from his Q&A blog. He also explains the realities of having a career in photography, why he feels compelled to help other photographers and how fasting from social media affects his life.

Musea Podcast #50 w Zack Arias

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