400: Adam Gibbs, Ben Horne, and Nick Carver - Navigating the Landscape of YouTube Photography
Description
In this special 400th episode of "F-Stop Collaborate and Listen,” host Matt Payne brings together renowned landscape photographers Adam Gibbs, Ben Horne, and Nick Carver to discuss their unique approaches to YouTube content creation and the complexities of balancing passion with financial sustainability. The conversation highlights the importance of authenticity and storytelling, the challenges posed by YouTube’s algorithm, and the imperative to keep photography enjoyable rather than a burdensome job. While they acknowledge the benefits of YouTube in reaching a global audience and securing new opportunities, the guests also share their strategies for managing video production without compromising their love for photography. The episode underscores the need for a dedicated audience over mere view counts and the critical role of maintaining a harmonious relationship with one’s craft.
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Resources Mentioned:
- Elements Photography Magazine - use the code FSTOP15 for 15% off
- Support the podcast on Patreon!
- Adam Gibbs' new Book - Land and Light - use the code LAND&LIGHT25 for 25% off