Pod#128 - Khumais - Landscape photography in PK, business, NFTs & more!

This week on the podcast we're joined by Khumais, a fantastic landscape photographer in Pakistan. We talk about his creative journey, how he managed to gain an international audience from the start, his business model (including some very interesting preset sales & NFT talk) and more!   Things discussed in this episode:   00:00 Intro 02:39 Where he’s from, what he’s doing right now  05:09 Khumais summarizes his entire photography journey  07:57 How he started taking pictures on his phone and his early influences  13:35 Participating in international edit contests  17:12 How he sold presets to raise money for his first camera  22:50 Travelling for photography, finding unseen places & the advantages of being in Pakistan  29:40 Challenges of landscape photography - extreme physical effort, research, costs  38:03 Popularity of landscape photography in Pakistan, his current business model  41:54 Talking NFTs - photography scene, his experience, platform recommendations  50:40 Plans for the future - travel, business, studies, corporate jobs  57:52 Jinn story!  1:00:07 Outro   LINKS:  His Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/khumaix/  Support the podcast by becoming a monthly patron on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/tprpod) or send a one-off token on Ko-fi (https://ko-fi.com/tprpod)!    Find all our previous episodes on SoundCloud, Spotify & Apple Podcasts and follow us all on Twitter! Links to everything below!  SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/tprpodSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6PvTahp... Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tprpod/Twitter: https://twitter.com/TPRPod Ali: https://twitter.com/themaholupperRizwan: https://twitter.com/RizwanTakkharSarkhail: https://twitter.com/Sarkhail7Khan