Foto Podcast 021 - Angela Cappetta

In this episode of the Foto Podcast, we’re joined by New York photographer Angela Cappetta. A lifelong documentarian, Angela Cappetta's work captures the depth and nuance of everyday life with bold honesty and vibrant storytelling. Angela shares the journey from her earliest photos as a child to her years working under icons like Mary Ellen Mark and Arthur Elgort to her celebrated long-term project documenting a family on the Lower East Side.We discuss her first book, her love for flash photography, and why editing is one of the most emotional and essential parts of the creative process. Angela also opens up about the hustle of life as an artist, the grind of grant writing, what she’s learned from the publishing world, and how weddings became one of the richest visual playgrounds in her career.This conversation is packed with wisdom, humor, and truth bombs about photography, storytelling, and the reality of being an artist for the long haul.🔗 Resources & Links:* 📸 See Angela’s Work: angelacappetta.com* 📷 Follow Angela on Foto: @angelacappetta* 📬 Follow Angela on Substack: Angela Cappetta * 📷 Instagram: @angelacappetta_* 📚 Buy her book: Glendalis* 📥 Download Foto now on the App Store or Google Play – no ads, no videos, no crop, and a chronological feed that celebrates real photography. Get full access to Foto at fotoapp.substack.com/subscribe