Endless Appreciation

Daniel Agee, Sam Hurd

A behind-the-scenes look at running a photography business, building a community platform, and sustaining creativity. Hosted by Daniel Agee, head of Community at Glass, and Sam Hurd, a wedding photographer and educator.

  1. 02/20/2024

    Panning for gold

    Takeaways Landscape photography may not be everyone's preferred genre, but it can still be appreciated and admired.The Apple Vision Pro provides an immersive experience for viewing panorama photos.Creating unique content and finding your niche can help you stand out in a crowded online space.Success on platforms like YouTube should be measured by the impact on your target audience, rather than the number of views or followers.Blogging and newsletters are still valuable tools for building an audience and maintaining control over your content. Long-term investment is crucial for achieving impactful results.Building an email list is a valuable marketing channel.Content restrictions on social media platforms can be frustrating for creators.Social media algorithms can have a significant impact on engagement and reach.Switching editing tools can be a challenging and uncomfortable process.Personal experiences and moments are valuable and should be cherished.Taco Bell's Apple-style keynote was entertaining and showcased their new branding.OpenAI's demo highlights the potential of realistic AI and raises concerns about misinformation.Chapters 00:00Technical Difficulties 01:03Introduction and Location 02:34Landscape Photography 05:16Apple Vision Pro 06:09Panorama Photos 07:09Preference for People in Photos 09:23Creating Unique Content 10:42Collecting Data in Photography 12:08The Appeal of ND Filters 13:23The Trend of Handheld Motion Blur 14:13Finding the Perfect Shot 15:22The Immersive Experience of Panoramas 16:38The Unexpected Appeal of the Apple Vision Pro 17:37Navigating the YouTube Landscape 19:30Defining Success on YouTube 22:30The Challenges of Algorithmic Metrics 25:12The Power of Blogging and Newsletters 30:36The Value of Niches and Audience Ownership 37:48The Importance of Long-Term Investment 39:12The Value of Building an Email List 44:00The Frustration of Content Restrictions 46:26The Impact of Social Media Algorithms 48:26The Challenge of Switching Editing Tools 55:23The Power of Personal Experiences 58:31Taco Bell's Apple-Style Keynote 59:56OpenAI's Demo and the Future of Realistic AI

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A behind-the-scenes look at running a photography business, building a community platform, and sustaining creativity. Hosted by Daniel Agee, head of Community at Glass, and Sam Hurd, a wedding photographer and educator.