Shoot Wisely the content creators Podcast with Amir Ebrahimi

Very excited to have portrait and wedding photographer Samantha Jacobs on the podcast this week. I had the pleasure of meeting Samantha during the NBA summer league in Las Vegas a couple of years ago and have been following her ever since. It was amazing to pick Samantha's brain about her move from Kansas to Sin city as she wanted to grow her photography career. This episode is packed with helpful hints and lots of inspiration for established and up-and-coming portraits and esp...

2X Emmy Award-winner | YES Network | Jersey Shore dude 🌊 | Keep Swinging Podcast |Very Excited to have Mathew Stucko on the Podcast as my guest this week. "Stucko" as we called him is one of the most genuine people I ever had the pleasure of working with. I was lucky to meet Stuck about 10 years ago when we both worked at Bleacher Report which at the time was an unknown sports site. Stucko has come a long way since the BR days and we had a lot of fun talking about BR early days...

Excited to have Dp and Editor Reilly Balcom who I consider the next generation of creators. I had the pleasure of working with Reilly when he edited an episode of a Jordan Clarkson series. It was obvious then how talented the young creator was and I was excited to see his skills grow. Two years later and Reilly continues to build his reel and talents as he started his company Another Visual Banger.This episode is perfect for the creators just starting out and a good reminder of the optimistic...

This was the beginning of my conversation with Khary Mason on Episode 07 but I did;t feel it was the best way to start our podcast and didn't feel right slapping at the end for fear most people wouldn't make it to the end of a 2+ hr podcast. I'm glad I did because now I'm able to add it as Bonus Content. The name of this writing by Khary is- When I no longer possess a piece of tin. More on Mr. Mason-Khary Mason is a native Detroiter who has spent half of his life with the Detro...

In today's episode, I fly solo and discuss the back story to the Shoot Wisely Podcast and I give a brief history of my creative journey and break down the path that led me to where I am now. From my early NYC days as a DJ to my years in set design and art direction. Next week we will be back with the guest format but I thought it might be important to give you a little more insight into who your host is and what creative path I took. This probably should have been episode one!

In today's episode, we talk to filmmaker Thanasis Petrakis who has captured some of the most iconic events in the UFC, Boxing, and NBA over the past decade. Thanasis films regularly for the UFC's award-winning series, embedded. We catch up with Thanasis in Las Vegas ahead of UFC 260.

09: Andy BernsteinIn today's episode, I talk to Andy Bernstein. Legendary Sports photographer who has been covering the NBA on and off the court for 40 years. Along with the MLB, NFL, NHL, and boxing, Andy has been responsible for capturing some of the most iconic moments in sports history. Most notably, Andy has captured the careers of NBA icons Jordan and Kobe from Draft to retirement.Andy Bernstein’s photography has appeared in thousands of newspapers and magazine covers worldwide, as well...

In episode 08, I talk to Tony Menias, an award-winning published travel & street photographer who just happen to graduated from medical school. His love for photography began when his father handed him his first camera when he was 10 years old and he hasn’t stopped snapping since.He travels the world capturing the human condition in its beauty and essence. His objective is to inspire through visual storytelling to close the gap of time & space between his subject and their observ...

Khary Mason is a native Detroiter who has spent half of his life with the Detroit Police Department. He is currently working as a homicide detective. Initially, photography and writing were nothing more than elements of his job that were used to aid memory. In the past decade, recognizing the power that comes along with words and images he took a more proactive approach by expanding his knowledge in both fields. In 2015 Khary attended the College for Creative Studies to further his inte...

Jake is a former Seattle and San Francisco bike messenger turned street photographer who has been documenting the Golden Gate Bridge nearly every day for the past 3 years with mainly his Leica vintage film camera. It is estimated that Jake has shot over...