In this week’s episode, renowned photographer and director Walid Azami delves into the future of photography and the critical role of video in 2025. Drawing from his experiences with high-profile clients like Jennifer Lopez, Usher, and Mariah Carey, as well as major brands such as CBS, VW, and Pepsi, Walid shares invaluable advice for photographers aiming to thrive in a competitive market. Discover strategies to develop your unique style, build a compelling personal brand, and create multiple revenue streams beyond traditional client shoots. Walid also discusses the importance of embracing social media platforms like Instagram and TikTok to enhance visibility and attract clients through storytelling. Whether you're an amateur, semi-professional, or professional photographer, or someone looking to establish a photography business, this interview offers practical tips to navigate the evolving industry landscape.

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