Great Big Photography World

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In this episode, we talk about: - Ben’s unique tips for film photography enthusiasts - The benefits of shooting film vs. digital - How to take gorgeous photos of pets and wildlife & much more! This episode is brought to you by ViewBug - the World's largest photo contest community with creative tools to help you take your photography to the next level. ViewBug hosts hundreds of photo contests and challenges in a friendly community for photographers. Get your creative juices flowing, build your portfolio, and get rewarded with awesome prizes and opportunities to get exposure worldwide! Check exclusive deals and join their photo contest for FREE on ViewBug.com Use special code TayaFriends to get 70% on your Premium and Pro subscriptions, and get a chance to win exciting rewards ranging from cash, camera, and worldwide exposure!

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cbenetel/ Website: http://christianbenetel.com/ In this episode, we talk about: - Christian’s experience in portrait, conceptual, and wedding photography - His tips on shooting with professional models - Advice on pursuing photography as a hobby vs. starting a photography business & much more!

In this episode, we talk about: - How Flickr introduced Alexandra to the great big photography world - Her process for taking conceptual photographs - What it’s like to have a job that’s unrelated to photography and how she balances that with her creative work & much more! Website - http://alexbenetel.format.com/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/deltalex/ Flickr - https://www.flickr.com/photos/alexandra-roseliza/

In this episode, we talk about: - Practical ideas for creating beautiful light in your photos - How to improve your portrait photos without the help of models - The pressures of social media (and how to deal with them) & much more! Check out Mike's work: https://www.mikemonaghanphoto.com/ https://www.instagram.com/mike_monaghan/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4v5FoKYj4ZmWKR6T88DVKw https://www.instagram.com/mikes.monsters/ https://www.mikesmonstertoys.com/

In this episode, we talk about: Mike’s unconventional photography background Where he gets inspiration to take vibrant photos of people and objects The importance of breaking rules and staying true to yourself & much more! Check out Mike's work: www.mikemonaghanphoto.com/ www.instagram.com/mike_monaghan/ www.youtube.com/channel/UC4v5FoKYj4ZmWKR6T88DVKw www.instagram.com/mikes.monsters/ www.mikesmonstertoys.com/

In this episode, we talk about: • Gina’s inspirations, from art history, to music, to conceptual photography • Her collaboration with UN Women and how she’s brought awareness to domestic violence • Helpful tips for beginners who are frustrated and overwhelmed & much more!

In this episode, we talk about: • Noukka’s journey with all kinds of photography genres, including portrait, fashion, architecture, and more • How to keep your inspiration flowing, even when you don’t think you love photography that much anymore • The beauty of connecting with people while also maintaining your privacy online & much more! Noukka's Work: Website: https://www.noukkasigne.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/noukka_signe/

In this episode, we talk about: • Marko's journey as a 17-year-old portrait photographer • The struggles of being a beginner and how to overcome them • How to create your own supportive community of artists online • How Marko communicates with his models to make them feel comfortable & much more! People & Things Mentioned In The Podcast • Check out Marko's work: https://www.instagram.com/zoomin.lenz/ • Adobe Lightroom: https://www.adobe.com/products/photoshop-lightroom.html • Peter McKinnon: https://www.petermckinnon.com/ • Kevin Russ: https://www.kevinruss.com/ Taya Iv's Portfolio: https://www.tayaiv.com/ https://500px.com/tayaiv Join our Facebook group! https://www.facebook.com/groups/photographycourse.net/ Check out our articles, Lightroom presets, photography classes, and much more! https://photographycourse.net/

In this episode, we talk about: • Davi’s artistic skills and all of the incredible things she has achieved • Working with what you have and taking amazing photos no matter what • How you can combine different types of art and keep yourself inspired • The effects of social media on mental health and creativity