Get Out and Shoot

Ep. 15 — Video Game Photography

Screw headshots and landscapes—today we’re diving into digital worlds. This episode is all about video game photography: composition, lighting, and storytelling when your subjects are polygons and pixels. From cinematic photo modes to guerilla screenshots mid-boss fight, we’re breaking down how to treat virtual worlds like real-life locations. Grab your controller and your creative brain, because this one’s for every gamer who ever said, “Wait, let me get a shot of that.”

 

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Ep. 14 — Stay Indoors

Indoor shoots can be a total pain in the ass—dim lighting, weird color casts, and cramped spaces that make you feel like you’re shooting inside a shoebox. But fear not, my camera-wielding friend. In this episode, we’re talking all things indoor photography: how to make the most of available light, when to use artificial sources, and how to keep your shots from looking like they were taken in a cave. Whether you’re in a living room, a coffee shop, or your mom’s basement, you’ll walk away with tricks that’ll make any space work.

 

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Ep. 13 — The 5 Whys

Photography isn’t just about pressing the shutter... it’s about asking why. In this episode, I take you through the “5 Whys” method to help you dig deeper into your creative process. Spoiler: it’s a little uncomfortable, but it’ll uncover the real reasons you shoot the way you do.

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Ep. 12 — Pareidolia

Ever seen a dragon eating a taco in a cloud or spotted Jesus in a burnt piece of toast? That’s pareidolia, and it creeps into photography more than you’d think. We’re talking about why our brains love finding patterns, and how you can use that weird quirk to make your photos more compelling.

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Ep. 11 — Camera Shake

Your shots keep coming out blurry, but it’s not your lens—it’s you. In this episode, we break down the real reasons behind camera shake, how to spot it, and the tricks to finally steady your hands (or at least let your gear do the heavy lifting).

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Ep. 10 — Composition

Great photos aren’t just about gear or lighting — they’re about how you arrange what’s in the frame. In this episode, we break down the principles of composition, from leading lines, framing, balance, and visual flow. Learn how to guide the viewer’s eye, create stronger images, and turn ordinary scenes into captivating photographs.

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Ep. 9 — The History of Photography

In this episode, we take a trip through time to explore how photography evolved from early experiments with light and chemicals to the powerful creative tool it is today. You’ll hear about the innovators, breakthroughs, and pivotal moments that shaped the way we capture the world — plus how understanding history can make you a stronger, more thoughtful photographer.

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Ep. 8 — Are Your Images Flat?

Ever look at your photos and feel like something’s missing? Like they’re technically fine, but they just don’t pop? In this episode, we dig into why images can look flat and how to bring depth, contrast, and life back into your shots. From lighting tricks to composition choices, you’ll learn how to create photos that feel dimensional and engaging instead of dull and lifeless.

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