The conversation delves into the world of editorial photography, exploring the passion for creative portraits, the art of lighting, and the challenges of finding paid gigs in Utah. It also highlights the collaborative opportunities for exposure, the importance of networking and connections in the industry, and the comparison between the editorial industry in Utah and New York Fashion Week. The conversation delves into the differences between New York Fashion Week and Park City Fashion Week, the challenges and opportunities of photographing these events, the importance of networking and building relationships, marketing and networking strategies, advice for aspiring editorial photographers, editorial posing and direction, working with models, top models for editorial photography, goals and aspirations in editorial photography, and challenges in learning editing software.
Takeaways
- Editorial photography in Utah
- Challenges of finding paid gigs in Utah
- Collaborative opportunities for exposure
- Networking and connections in the industry Networking is crucial for success in the editorial photography industry.
- Models who are not afraid to be expressive and embrace movement are invaluable for editorial photography.
Chapters
- 00:00 Comparison: Utah vs. New York Fashion Week
- 28:41 Photographer Turnout at Park City Fashion Week
- 34:09 Marketing and Networking Strategies
- 41:05 Editorial Posing and Direction
- 47:35 Goals and Aspirations in Editorial Photography
Hosts:
Hosts:
Ali Montemayor Photography
Instagram/TikTok @alimontemayorphotography
Website: Alimontemayorphotography.com
Shannon Ferrell Photography
Instagram @shannonferrellphotography
TikTok @shannonferrellphoto
Website: https://shannonferrellphotography.com/
Special Guest Madi Roberts
Instagram and TikTok @madrobphotography
Website: https://www.madrobphotography.com/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=wix_google_business_profile&utm_campaign=980194187169786557
