EPISODE · Jan 29, 2018 · 44 MIN
Inside the World of Celebrity Portraits with Matthew Jordan Smith
from The Beginner Photography Podcast · host Beginner Photography Podcast
#84 Matthew Jordan Smith is a Celebrity, Fashion, and Beauty photographer with over 30 years of experience. Photographing everyone from Hallie Berry, Mandy Moore, Tyra Banks, Samuel l Jackson, Oprah, and my personal favorite, Jeff Goldblum, it goes without saying that he is a master at his craft. And luckily for you, he is also an author and educator. Today I'm incredibly lucky to be talking to Matthew Jordan Smith!In Today's Interview You'll Learn:How Matthew got his start in photographyHow Matthew got his first paid gigHow Matthew built relationships with magazines and editorsHow Matthew dealt with Imposter SyndromeHow Matthew transitioned from fashion photography to beauty and celebrity photographyHow Matthew handled photographing his first celebrityTips on how to visualize an important photoshootHow using pintrest can create a vision for your photoshootWhy a reshoot is never an optionWhy communication is the key to a successful photoshootHow you can stay relevant regaurdless of your gearResources:Matthew's WebsiteMatthew's InstagramMatthew's PodcastMatthew's Creative Live CoursesSign up for your free CloudSpot Account today at www.DeliverPhotos.com Sign up for your free CloudSpot Account today at www.DeliverPhotos.comConnect with Raymond! Go from Confused to Confident behind the camera with The Ultimate Photography Education Bundle - https://beginnerphotopod.com/bundleJoin the free Beginner Photography Podcast Community at https://beginnerphotopod.com/groupGrab your free camera setting cheatsheet - https://perfectcamerasettings.com/Thanks for listening & keep shooting!
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#84 Matthew Jordan Smith is a Celebrity, Fashion, and Beauty photographer with over 30 years of experience. Photographing everyone from Hallie Berry, Mandy Moore, Tyra Banks, Samuel l Jackson, Oprah, and my personal favorite, Jeff Goldblum, it goes without saying that he is a master at his craft. And luckily for you, he is also an author and educator. Today I'm incredibly lucky to be talking to Matthew Jordan Smith! In Today's Interview You'll Learn: How Matthew got his start in photographyHo...
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