Rich Photographer Poor Photographer Joseph Kwan
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Joseph Kwan is a professional still life and interior design photographer based in Hong Kong. Join him as he shares his experience and suggestions to how you can run your photography business more smoothly.
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Payments, Equipment Handling, 10 Things I Hate Shooting
In this episode I go through another payment incident with a client and stress why it is important to get a deposit or payment upfront. Also I talk about equipment handling and the top ten things I hate shooting.
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Do You Need a More Powerful Strobe
In this episode I answer the almighty question. Do you need a more powerful strobe? I also discuss about the significance between Godox and Profoto lighting equipment and what you should choose.
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A Shoot Through Umbrella is All You Need For RE
I talk about how I use a shoot thru umbrella to create hard and soft light and how I control the light spread with the mag grid. Second part of the podcast I talk about is comparing the Mag Grid with the Selens knock-off and whether the knock-offs are really that bad?
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Harding Lighting Vs. Soft Lighting? Are you planning to upgrade to the AD200pro?
In this episode I suggest using a harder light source to make your interior architectural work stand out from other photographers. I also talk about why photographers should not stick with one way to light an interior or subject and get used to using different tools and methods. I also had the chance recently to try the AD200PRO. Did I like it? Do I suggest existing AD200PRO users to upgrade? Tune in and find out.
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Protect Your Work to Protect Your Business
In this episode, I talk about how I choose to protect my work and serve my clients to avoid losing out on future opportunities. I also talk about why I don’t prefer selling project files and if I do, I will sell for a lot more than my asking price for photos or design. In the second part of the episode, I also talk about my experience with a new purchase, the EOS R and how I think this is a game changer for many photographers.
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Shooting Abroad
In this episode I talk about my experience shooting for overseas clients. What to do and not to do when you shoot in Japan. This episode was recorded in Hokkaido as I am away shooting for a Japanese client.