The Conscious Photographer

Pratik needs little introduction, however for those of you who aren’t aware of his amazing work I’ll fill you in. Pratik is a world class retoucher and head retoucher at solstice retouch. This was a very special interview for me personally as Pratik creative live course has been hands down the biggest influence and helped to my retouching practice. If you haven’t checked it out, please do at this link (Insert share sale link) Pratik is also amongst other things a Phase One Ambassador, a Head...

You can find the show notes here The chances are if you’ve been outside or watched a movie in the last 25 years you have seen Jaap Buitendijk’s, work, in fact, you probably have many his images sitting in your media library. Jaap is a specials and unit photographer, aka a movie or set photographer. If you’ve seen any of the press images for Fantastic Beasts that are out in the world at the moment or remember a small film series called Harry Potter you have seen Jaap's work. Those are...

This week on The Conscious Photographer, I have the owner of Abandon Ship Apparel and my good friend Richard Davies. Richard is a brand specialist and entrepreneur from Scotland who has a pretty amazing story; his brand Abandon Ship Apparel was started with just £300 and within three years was turning over 1.2 million pounds. He is also the co-owner of a chain of highly successful Barber Shops/Clothing stores called Hard Grind. Richard attributes a significant amount of his success to...

This week on the Conscious Photographer I have Brian Costello, who is a Master NLP practitioner and change work specialist. Brian is one-half of the Scottish Centre for NLP and spends his time working with large corporate companies as well as coaching people one on one. In this interview, he does a fantastic job of explaining complex subjects in a clear and concise way that's easily understood by anyone. A few of the things we discuss in the podcast are the role of both the conscious and...

In this episode, I interview David Boni. David is an advertising photographer and director with over 25 years of experience in both the film and photographic industry. He has shot internationally for commercial clients such Wonderbra, The Royal Bank Of Scotland, HSBC, Manchester United, and Strongbow. In this episode, we cover a lot; from how he got started as a photographer and why it's substantially harder for younger photographers these days to get the same experience he had. We delve...