In Part 2 of this conversation, Michael Kochman shares invaluable insights for emerging photographers, emphasizing the importance of shooting frequently, becoming a well-rounded individual, and the significance of collaboration and communication on set. He discusses the necessity of understanding details, adapting to modern photography techniques, and the role of preparation and teamwork in achieving great results. Michael also highlights the importance of mentorship and continuous learning in the photography industry, encouraging photographers to evolve their craft and embrace new challenges.

Takeaways

Shoot a lot, please.
Become a more interesting person.
Collaboration is a one plus one equals three thing.
Trust your gut.
How do you make things better?
Music could put people at ease.
Find a mentor.

Chapters

00:00 Advice for Aspiring Photographers
11:47 Learning from Experience: Improving Production Quality
17:25 The Evolution of Photography: Embracing Digital Techniques
24:54 The Importance of Collaboration and Mentorship
31:06 Creating a Positive Set Environment
37:58 The Art of Photography: Balancing Reality and Aspiration

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