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09. TOY PHOTOGRAPHY WITH MITCHEL WU

09. TOY PHOTOGRAPHY WITH MITCHEL WU

Update: 2025-01-08
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Emma chats to LA based professional toy photographer Mitchel Wu. Mitchel pivoted his career multiple times before landing on toy photography where he has carved out a dreamy creative profession working for global brands. Using photography as his medium, he uses toys and special effects and create his art and tell stories. Emma and Mitchel chat about finding work that fires you up creatively, how to pivot and why toy photography is so joyful and imaginative. They also explore themes of scale and why it makes us curious and why it it feels so satisfying to observe characters we know and love doing something completely unexpected. Find Mitchel on IG @mitchelwuphotography and on his website https://www.mitchelwutoyphotography.com/



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09. TOY PHOTOGRAPHY WITH MITCHEL WU

09. TOY PHOTOGRAPHY WITH MITCHEL WU

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