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#541: How to Create Emotionally Evocative Images - Robert Hill
#541: How to Create Emotionally Evocative Images - Robert Hill
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Length:
75 minutes
Released:
Jan 6, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
How can a photographer set an intimate tone during a session in order to create emotionally evocative images? Robert Hill says, "To capture intimacy, you must create intimacy."
Robert joins us for episode 540 of The Bokeh Podcast to explain the necessary steps photographers must take to create a sense of vulnerability and intimacy with couples in order to capture an image that is not only beautiful, but emotionally driven. Listen in to hear his tips for how to create this environment of trust and openness with clients.
The Bokeh Podcast is brought to you by Photographer’s Edit: Custom Editing for the Professional Photographer and Miilu: The Simplest Way to Create and Manage Timelines and Shot Lists for the Events You’re Photographing. You can also subscribe to the Bokeh podcast on the Apple podcast app, follow on Spotify, add to your playlist on Stitcher, or listen on Overcast.
Creating a great customer experience (6:50)
Technique for time management (17:12)
Outsourcing/Delegation (26:53)
Book Recommendations (33:30)
The Answer to How is Yes by Peter Block
Favorite piece of gear (35:55)
Mamiya C330
What is meant by Robert's statement "to capture intimacy, you must create intimacy"? (42:23)
What does the word "intimacy" mean to Robert? (46:46)
How does Robert create a sense of trust and safety for his clients? (55:30)
Where is the balance between vulnerability and over-sharing? (1:00:25)
What does it mean to encourage intimacy with couples during a shoot? (1:05:00)
Robert's tips for how to capture emotionally evocative images:
1. Build a Relationship
2. Cultivate trust
3. Create safety
4. Encourage them
5. Direct, don't pose
Links:
https://www.charitywater.org
https://robertjhill.com
https://instagram.com/robertjhill
Robert's First Bokeh Podcast Interview
Robert's Book - Poser
Robert's Work Less Make More FB Group
Robert joins us for episode 540 of The Bokeh Podcast to explain the necessary steps photographers must take to create a sense of vulnerability and intimacy with couples in order to capture an image that is not only beautiful, but emotionally driven. Listen in to hear his tips for how to create this environment of trust and openness with clients.
The Bokeh Podcast is brought to you by Photographer’s Edit: Custom Editing for the Professional Photographer and Miilu: The Simplest Way to Create and Manage Timelines and Shot Lists for the Events You’re Photographing. You can also subscribe to the Bokeh podcast on the Apple podcast app, follow on Spotify, add to your playlist on Stitcher, or listen on Overcast.
Creating a great customer experience (6:50)
Technique for time management (17:12)
Outsourcing/Delegation (26:53)
Book Recommendations (33:30)
The Answer to How is Yes by Peter Block
Favorite piece of gear (35:55)
Mamiya C330
What is meant by Robert's statement "to capture intimacy, you must create intimacy"? (42:23)
What does the word "intimacy" mean to Robert? (46:46)
How does Robert create a sense of trust and safety for his clients? (55:30)
Where is the balance between vulnerability and over-sharing? (1:00:25)
What does it mean to encourage intimacy with couples during a shoot? (1:05:00)
Robert's tips for how to capture emotionally evocative images:
1. Build a Relationship
2. Cultivate trust
3. Create safety
4. Encourage them
5. Direct, don't pose
Links:
https://www.charitywater.org
https://robertjhill.com
https://instagram.com/robertjhill
Robert's First Bokeh Podcast Interview
Robert's Book - Poser
Robert's Work Less Make More FB Group
Released:
Jan 6, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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