#33 Secret ingredients of a successful photo project

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#33 Secret ingredients of a successful photo project

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Jul 6, 2020

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Jack Lowe from the Lifeboat Station Project shares why he works in such a unique way on a long tail project that will be eight years in the making. He also shares some secret ingredients of what he believes makes the ultimate successful photo project. Further pictures and show notes on www.photographydaily.show

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Jul 6, 2020

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#33 Secret ingredients of a successful photo project

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