EPISODE · Sep 22, 2025 · 15 MIN
Singapore’s “cutest boudoir photographer" reveals what really happens behind the lens
from The Human Algorithm Podcast · host Shawn Lim
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit humanalgorithm.substack.comNon-binary photographer Ben Machap (Singapore’s self-proclaimed “cutest boudoir photographer”) joins me on The Human Algorithm Podcast to talk about how to survive and thrive as a creative in a conservative city.We discuss consent literacy, client boundaries, deposits/fees, platform risk, and representation (plus-size, dark-skinned, queer bodies). We also get real about art vs. erotica, media censorship, and why OnlyFans creators often budget better than magazines.This episode is for those:* Struggling with creative authenticity in conservative environments* Dealing with public criticism while building unconventional businesses* Managing multiple revenue streams as a freelance creative* Trying to price creative work appropriately* Navigating identity and business in traditional societies* Building resilience through public setbacksYou will learn:
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