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How to Photograph Gardens - Jason Ingram

· 55 min · S2 E12

Episode How to Photograph Gardens - Jason Ingram

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In this episode of the Photography Pod, hosts Nick Church and Steve Vaughan chat with garden photographer Jason Ingram about his journey into photography, the challenges of capturing gardens, and the importance of light and weather in his work. Jason shares insights into the business side of garden photography, including working with garden designers and the role of stock photography. He also discusses his upcoming book, 'How to Photograph Gardens', and offers advice for aspiring photographers looking to enter this niche. Key Takeaways:

• Weather plays a significant role in garden photography, often dictating when and how shoots can occur. • The golden hour is crucial for capturing the best images of gardens. • Most of Jason's work is commissioned by magazines and book publishers. • He emphasizes the importance of building relationships with garden designers. • Jason's photography often connects the garden to the food industry, showcasing the journey from garden to plate. • He advises aspiring photographers to be prepared for early mornings and the challenges of the profession. • Jason's book, 'How to Photograph Gardens', will be released on March 13th.

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The Photography Pod is twice monthly photography podcast for both working professionals and enthusiast photographers. The host Nick Church and Steve Vaughan are professional wedding photographers based in the UK. They both use Sony Alpha cameras and lenses.

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