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The MOOD Podcast

Matt Jacob

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Fréquence : 1 épisode/8j. Total Éps: 154

In The MOOD Podcast, Matt Jacob, renowned cultural portrait photographer, dives deep into the world of photography and the visual arts, with guests from all around the creative industry, across all parts of the globe, sharing inspiring stories and experiences that will leave you wanting more. With years of experience and a passion for storytelling, Matt has become a master of capturing lesser-told human stories through his photography, and teams up with other special artists from around the world to showcase insights, experiences and opinions within the diverse and sometimes controversial photography world.

You can watch these podcasts on his Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@mattyj_ay.

You can also follow Matt's work on his Instagram @mattyj_ay and his website: https://mattjacobphotography.com.

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Capturing the Past: How Photography Tells Stories We Can't Forget with Glyn Dewis, E065

mardi 8 octobre 2024 • Durée 01:41:58

What if photography could tell the untold stories of our past?

Glyn Dewis is a distinguished photographer and educator renowned for his compelling portrait work, particularly his viral World War II veterans project. In this episode, he shares his journey from retouching to becoming a prominent photographer, exploring how he blends storytelling with technical mastery.

Glyn's insights provide a fresh perspective on overcoming challenges in the photography industry, showing the importance of authenticity in an age of social media and how creativity should always take precedence over technicality.

What you will discover:

Transitioning from retouching to photography
How to create impactful stories through portraits
Learning to use editing tools easily
The importance of genuine connections
How to embrace authenticity over viral fame

Find Glyn’s work here:
Website: https://glyndewis.com/
Instagram: @glyndewis
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Thank you for listening and for being a part of this incredible community. You can also watch this episode on my YouTube channel (link below) where I also share insights, photography tips and behind-the-scenes content on my channel as well as my social media, so make sure to follow me on Instagram, Twitter, Threads and TikTok or check out my website for my complete portfolio of work.

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Thriving as a Fashion Photographer: Troy Freyee’s Path to Artistic Freedom, E064

mardi 24 septembre 2024 • Durée 01:07:49

What if photography could capture not just a moment, but the very essence of the soul?

Troy Freyee is an innovative fashion photographer known for his raw and emotive style. In this new episode, he shares his journey from managing a fashion store to becoming a prominent photographer, diving deep into how he connects with his subjects to capture authentic emotions.

We discuss the fine line between creativity and burnout and how his background influences his empowering portrayal of women in his work. Troy’s philosophy on photography as an exploration of the soul shines through as he opens up about the challenges of staying grounded while working in such an high-demand field.

What we talk about:

Merging spontaneity with intentional artistry
Balancing commercial and personal photography projects
The impact of mental health in the creative industry
Tips for introverted photographers to connect with subjects
Navigating the evolution of fashion photography

Find Troy’s work here:
Website: https://freyeephotography.com/
Instagram: @freyeephoto
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From Office Desk to Digital Fame: Sam Newton on YouTube and Filmmaking, E056

mardi 16 juillet 2024 • Durée 01:02:46

What happens when you trade a traditional 9-to-5 job for a life of creativity and adventure?

Sam Newton is a popular YouTuber and Travel Filmmaker, celebrated for his bold exploration of life's unconventional paths. With a talent for blending humor and introspection, Sam has captured the hearts of millions through his personal journey and creative storytelling.

In this episode, Sam opens up about his own evolution, sharing intense moments of navigating a significant breakup that led him to choose a path of travel and creativity over social norms.

Expect to learn:

The power of self-reflection in personal and professional growth.
The liberating potential of YouTube as a platform for personal expression.
Key insights into pursuing your passions and succeeding in the world of content creation.
How to create art that stands the test of time.

Watch and follow Sam on the following platforms:
https://linktr.ee/samnewton
https://www.youtube.com/@SamNewton
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Living Without Boundaries; Josh Guvi, E055

mardi 9 juillet 2024 • Durée 01:11:05

In this episode of The MOOD Podcast, Josh Guvi, a world traveler and digital storyteller, shares the realities behind his social media image and the transformative power of living authentically.

Expect to Learn:

The digital nomad lifestyle
Earning a living through social media platforms.
How genuine relationships and self-expression can lead to personal transformation.
Strategies for dealing with travel a nomadic way of life.
How to stay authentic while dealing with the demands of social media.
The significance of storytelling, creativity and taking risks in both professional and personal life.

His narrative offers a fresh perspective on balancing authenticity with the pressures of maintaining online personas, emphasizing genuine connections over superficial engagements. Discover the raw truths and profound insights that shape Josh's journey - a testament to the power of living authentically and the profound impact of heartfelt storytelling in today's world.

Find Josh's info here:
Instagram: @joshguvi
TikTok: @joshguvi
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The Power of Anonymity in Art; Novo Dé, E054

mardi 2 juillet 2024 • Durée 01:13:44

Can recognition become a prison for artists? Novo Dé, the enigmatic figure behind Novo Dé Productions, joins us to share his unique perspective on the virtues of anonymity. By intentionally keeping his identity private, Novo underscores the critical importance of letting art speak for itself amidst a culture fixated on personal details. He offers a raw and candid look at the pitfalls of public recognition, the conscious efforts to avoid becoming the product, and the collective ethos that drives his artistry forward. If you’re curious about the pressures of maintaining artistic integrity with increasing visibility, the please listen to use dive into it!

Anonymity allows artists to focus purely on their craft, free from the external pressures and distractions that come with public recognition. Novo's approach is a testament to the power of letting the artwork take center stage. Public recognition can often overshadow the art itself, leading to a situation where the artist becomes more important than their creations. When talking to him, I immediately discovered his reasons for choosing anonymity, highlighting how it helps him avoid the pitfalls of visibility and maintain his artistic integrity.

Expect to discover:

How anonymity helps maintain artistic integrity and lets art speak for itself.
The journey of Novo Dé Productions from meticulously crafted music to a multimedia empire.
The ethical implications of AI in the arts and its impact on creative professions.
Strategies for building a legacy while staying true to one’s creative roots.

Listen to an enlightening discussion that bridges philosophical inquiry with practical wisdom, offering inspiration and motivation to elevate your own creative endeavors.

Find Novo Dé Productions here: Novodeproductions.com
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Balancing Artistry and Commercial Success in Photography, Elliot Simpson, E053

mardi 25 juin 2024 • Durée 01:05:35

Elliot Simpson is a visionary photographer and filmmaker who made a remarkable transition from product design to the world of commercial photography.

In this episode, we explore Elliot’s inspiring journey, uncovering the profound impact of connecting with the person behind the lens and the significant challenges he overcame to pursue his passion.

Expect to Learn:

How Elliot's journey began with a simple mirrorless camera and familial influence.
The evolution of the photography industry and how to balance commercial success with artistic integrity.
The effects of technological advancements and societal shifts on creative work quality.
Practical strategies for overcoming impostor syndrome and the value of sharing knowledge.
Key aspects of filmmaking, from pre-production to crafting compelling visual narratives.
The importance of maintaining a robust social media presence and the risks of over-reliance on a single platform.
Personal anecdotes from Elliot’s experiences, including capturing self-portraits in extreme conditions.

This is an enlightening discussion that bridges philosophical inquiry with practical wisdom, offering inspiration and motivation to elevate your own creative endeavors.

Elliot's work: https://hoo.be/elliotjsimpson
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The Healing Power of Photography: Jimmy Nelson on Trauma, Connection, and Truth, E052

mardi 18 juin 2024 • Durée 01:31:24

In this episode of The MOOD Podcast, I talked with a huge inspiration of mine, Jimmy Nelson. Jimmy is a British photographer renowned for his work capturing indigenous cultures around the world. Much of his work aims to document and preserve the unique traditions, rituals, and appearances of various indigenous tribes through striking and evocative portrait photography. His work has been celebrated for its artistry and his photographs are characterised by their meticulous composition, vivid colors, and deep engagement with the subjects' cultural contexts. All on a large format film camera.

So when we spoke it was fascinating to hear how his purpose, photographic voice and inner process has emanated and evolved over the years from deep childhood trauma. Imagine escaping a traumatic childhood only to find solace and redemption in the heart of remote, untouched landscapes.

We have the privilege of listening to Jimmy open up about everything - an important listening exercise for us to empathise and understand what makes a photographer an artist. Jimmy reveals the therapeutic power of creativity in fostering human connection and self-worth, emphasizing the importance of laughter, warmth, and inclusivity in a world increasingly dominated by technology.

What you'll learn from this episode:

How the therapeutic power of creativity fosters human connection and self-worth.
What nature teaches us about enriching personal relationships.
How indigenous communities provide wisdom on living harmoniously with the environment.
What photography - and analog photography - reveals about capturing the raw essence of humanity.
How to balance artistic integrity with commercial pressures through dedication and creative freedom.

Find Jimmy's incredible work here: https://www.jimmynelson.com/
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When Hobbies become Art: The Deeper Impact of Photography and Storytelling - Rio Helmi, E051

mardi 11 juin 2024 • Durée 01:18:54

In this episode I talk with Rio Helmi, an Indonesian photographer and writer. Rio has captured Asia's diverse landscapes and cultures since 1978. His work has featured in major publications like Time and Vogue, and he has exhibited globally in cities such as Bali, Madrid, and San Francisco. Based in Bali for over 4 decades, Rio has spent years documenting the interaction between indigenous peoples and their environment. He has published several photographic books, including "Memories of the Sacred" and "Popo Danes – Bali Inspired," and has made many contributions to platforms such the Huffington Post.

In my conversation with him we explored his rich and diverse journey in photography, his unique teaching philosophy, and how his Buddhist practice influences his art. Rio shares compelling stories from his extensive travels, offering deep insights into the art of mindful photography and the importance of connecting with one's subjects.

What you'll take away from this episode:

Mindful Photography: Understanding the importance of mindfulness in photography and how it enhances the quality and depth of your work.
Cultural Connection: The skill of deepening connections with subjects and improving storytelling.
Teaching Philosophy: A unique approach to teaching photography, emphasizing self-awareness and empathy.
Personal Stories: Insights from Rio's personal anecdotes about his early life, travels, and the pivotal moments that shaped his career.
The Role of Spirituality: Integration of certain beliefs into photography and teaching, promoting a holistic approach to the art.
Impact of Digital Evolution: Rio's perspective on the shift from analog to digital photography and its implications for artistic creativity.
AI and Photography: A discussion on the rise of AI in photography and its potential effects on the authenticity of visual storytelling.

Find Rio's work on his website: https://riohelmi.com/
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Platon on Photography as a Catalyst for Change and Defender of Worlds, E050

mardi 4 juin 2024 • Durée 01:28:17

Platon is a renowned British photographer known for his distinctive portrait photography. He has photographed many prominent figures, including political leaders, celebrities, and cultural icons. His work is characterized by its intimate and powerful portrayal of his subjects, often capturing their essence in a single, striking image. In addition, Platon is also recognized for his significant contributions to human rights activism. Through his work with various organizations, including the Human Rights Watch and the United Nations, Platon has used his photography to highlight pressing social and political issues around the globe.

So then, what happens when a photographer becomes a powerful voice for societal change? Well, in our conversation, we unravel the profound responsibilities and emotional depths that come with capturing culture through the lens. We discuss how he perceives his crucial role of a cultural provocateur and photographers in general as societal ambassadors, focusing on human connections over technical expertise. Platon also shares deeply personal anecdotes, including the emotional struggle of photographing Muhammad Ali, and emphasizes the importance of legacy and having genuine conversations in an increasingly fragmented world.

Other insights:

how the human capacity for survival and strength is found in authentic human connections;
the complexities of political and corporate power and the urgent need for realism;
the emotional depth behind Platon's work;
Platon's personal observations and experiences throughout his projects;
a collective yearning for meaningful stories that resonate and connect people;
a plea to urge photographers to commit deeply to their craft;
the necessity of stepping out of comfort zones and sharing power;
how to contribute to humanity's collective reflection and connection through photography.

Platon is one of my biggest inspirations, and what better way to launch the 50th episode with a heavy-hitting, inspirational conversation with one of the best. Thank you to Platon, and thank you to all of you who listen, it is a privilege to be able to provide conversations such as these. Long may it continue.

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How to create a brand that connects, resonates and sells as an artist - Tom Spark, E049

mardi 28 mai 2024 • Durée 01:13:03

In this episode I spoke with brand expert Tom Spark, about how we create successful brands as photographers that propel our artwork forward and drive authentic, but popular communication.

Together, we talked a lot about the web of content creation and online representation—how to strike the right notes of enthusiasm, authenticity and clarity, and why your 'divine spark' might just be the one thing that sets you apart from the others.

Other topics of value that we discussed, include:

value propositioning
T-shaped personal branding
personal interests vs. professional needs
connecting your quirks with success
mental health as a digital creator
communicating with integrity and purpose.

Listen to this episode for some great tips and tricks when thinking about your brand as a creative - a subject that often gets overlooked but is one of the most important things to nail if you want to be successful in your creative journey.

Find Tom's info here:
Instagram: @tomspark_
Website: https://hoo.be/tomspark
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