Episode 01: Carl Battams

Welcome to the first episode of the Photographer series!

Carl Battams is a Music and Wedding photographer based in Leicestershire. His gig photos show a brilliant display of dynamism from the musicians of whom he's capturing in their fiery passion. He recently took on the role as film director/photographer documenting me and my piano recital on the 18th of August.

Carl Battams' professional website: https://www.carlbattamsphotographer.c...

Carl Battams' Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/carlbattams...

Timestamps:

(1:41) First memory with a camera in your hand

(6:18) How long have you been doing photography for?

(7:23) Love/Hate relationship with Photography

(14:30) How much of your work involves Thinking vs Action?

(19:41) Non-visual influences that impacted photographic approach

(33:23) Improving at photography/Studying past work from portfolio

(43:44) The topic of Loneliness in Photography

(57:10) What is your favourite thing to photograph?

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