f/22 - Photographer Interviews by VSCO

S1.E5 – Omeez Jones on Going from Self-Taught to Working with Apple


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In this episode of f/22, Zach from the VSCO team is joined by Bay Area photographer, videographer, and marketer Omeez Jones. Discover an insightful conversation where Omeez shares his journey from starting as a self-taught photographer to becoming a sought-after name working with notable clients such as Kevin Durant and Apple. Learn what it takes to break into photography, get your work in galleries, work with top-tier brands, and more to help elevate your photography career.

0:00 — Intro

0:36 — About Omeez Jones

2:26 — Start of Omeez’s Photography Career

3:33 — Favorite Photography Clients & Projects

4:12 — Building a Network to Secure Major Photography Clients

5:32 — Omeez’s Photo Editing Workflow on VSCO

6:46 — Tips From a Gallery Owner for Getting Work Shown in a Gallery

7:42 — Impact of Community on Omeez’s Photography Journey

8:58 — Tips for Getting Photography Exposure With Brands

10:16 — How Omeez Captures Wide-Angle Shots in Photography

10:48 — Advice for Aspiring Photographers

12:21 — Challenges of Getting Started in Photography

13:21 — Photography Rule Omeez Likes to Break

14:00 — Unpopular Opinion Around Film & Digital Photography

14:35 — Biggest Myth About Being a Professional Photographer

15:29 — Outro

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