Podcasts by Closing The_Gap

Turning Pro, part II from 2020-06-10T06:00:43

This week we pickup where we left with the previous episode. There are so many things to say about the topic of turning pro that we just couldn't fit them all into one episode.

On this...

Turning Pro from 2020-05-20T06:00:35

In these uncertain times, many people are being furloughed, have lost their jobs, ot are struggling financially. It they have been considering becoming a professional photographer for some time,...

Eyewitness from 2020-03-11T07:00:14

It is said that our brains only remember things in three ways:

• Through highly emotional connection, like deep joy or deep trauma
• Through repetitiveness over a long period of t...
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The Importance of Writing, Part Two from 2019-08-14T06:00:59

In last episode we discussed why photographers and all creatives, even if they are not writers, should start writing and we listed some of the way that creativity and productivity can benefit fr...

The Importance Of Writing, Part One from 2019-07-31T06:00:40

17 – The Importance Of Writing, Part One

If you want to be a great photographer, you need to learn how to write.

We know this is counter-intuitive, but it actually makes a lot of s...

"Create" with Marc Silber from 2019-07-24T06:00

After a hiatus of a few weeks, the show is back, but for this week’s episode we have something different from our usual format.

A few days ago, our good friend, photographer, educator, and...

The Green-Eyed Monster from 2019-05-29T16:06:15

This week on the podcast we talk about jealousy and why being envious of the success of others is yet another manifestation of the Resistance.

from 2019-05-01T06:00:53

The topic of today's episode was inspired by an article on artsy.net that pres...

Ignore the Critics from 2019-04-03T06:00:06

Unsolicited critiques are the bane of online photography forums. In this episode of the podcast we argue that you should ignore the criticism you receive online, unless it’s coming from someone ...

Don't Fear the Amateurs from 2019-03-27T07:00:56

A day doesn’t go by in online photography circles without some professional decrying the fact that amateurs are driving prices down, ruining the market, and basically killing photography and eve...

On Personal Projects from 2019-03-13T07:00:50

The importance of pursuing personal projects to revitalize one’s creativity cannot be overstated.

Whether photography is your job, a side gig, or just a hobby, it is important to do what y...

What Next? from 2019-02-27T07:00:41

For this episode of the podcast, we give voice to one of our listeners and a great friend of us, Pia Parolin.

Pia used the bu...

The Myth of Time Management from 2019-02-20T07:00:56

On this week's episode of the podcast, we continue the discussion we had last week about reclaiming your time to pursue y...

Learning To Say No from 2019-02-13T13:47:02

We all like to say we're busy and overwhelmed with too many things to do. Managing your time can be really tough, but it becomes easier when you realize that you can't really manage time: all yo...

Quantity Over Quality from 2019-02-06T07:00:05

If you’re not making a lot of bad photos, you’re not trying hard enough.

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Better Living Through Social Media from 2018-04-17T09:34:16

I was inspired to record this post by reading a post on Facebook by a friend of mine, who recently wrote:

“I belong to a LOT of photography groups here on FB. I thought they would help...