Era of the creative
Era of the creative Episode 5 Passionate and Emotional Content Creation with Jaquie Ohh
Passionate and Emotional Content Creation with Jaquie Ohh
As the platforms we use continue to shift and evolve, our craft is inevitably affected too, and managing these moments of change can really define your longevity as an artist. Jaquie Ohh joins us for this episode to talk about her passion and dedication to photography, and some of the important moments on her journey so far. We go deep on the subject of the uncertain future, as video content continues to devour still photos and what this means for many of us. We also hear from Jaquie about getting the most out of the work you put in, progress over perfection, and how to stay inspired as a creative while developing your craft. Jaquie has some great perspectives on what is really important and has a strong ethos of simplicity that she carries through her projects. Listeners are bound to come away with a big shot of inspiration and affirmation and a reiteration of the idea that sticking to your strengths and true artistic voice is what can really set you apart. So to hear it all from the fantastic Jaquie Ohh, be sure to listen in now!
Key Points From This Episode:
- Jaquie gives us the inside scoop on her best gear and preferred camera.
- How Jaquie transitioned from modeling in college into work behind the camera.
- The value that Jaquie puts on getting emotion into her shots.
- Red flags in the industry; bad experiences that Jaquie has had.
- Jaquie talks about the death of Instagram, still photos, and creativity.
- Thoughts on moving with the tides and evolving as an established artist.
- Comparisons, anxiety, and imposter syndrome; managing life as a creative.
- A traumatic story from an early shoot involving a couple and a surprise pregnancy test!
- Jaquie's approach to collaboration and the correct etiquette for these situations.
- Why putting out your work when getting started is the most important step!
- The parts of Jaquie's work that she is most enjoying currently.
- Challenges when working with models of different experience levels.
- Jaquie describes her dream shoot and why she still prioritizes simplicity and natural light!
Tweetables:
“I like shooting people because I really love getting an emotion.” — Jaquie Ohh [0:11:25]
“You gotta really be smart, and if it doesn't feel right, your gut instinct is telling you, ‘Something's not right here,’ don't take that risk. You don't have to sell your soul for this.” — Jaquie Ohh [0:16:39]
“I'm really interested to see what the new wave or shift is going to be, because Instagram is dying off, I believe.” — Jaquie Ohh [0:20:40]
“I think having constructive criticism on your work is important because we can always be improving.” — Jaquie Ohh [0:26:21]
Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:
Passionate and Emotional Content Creation with Jaquie Ohh
As the platforms we use continue to shift and evolve, our craft is inevitably affected too, and managing these moments of change can really define your longevity as an artist. Jaquie Ohh joins us for this episode to talk about her passion and dedication to photography, and some of the important moments on her journey so far. We go deep on the subject of the uncertain future, as video content continues to devour still photos and what this means for many of us. We also hear from Jaquie about getting the most out of the work you put in, progress over perfection, and how to stay inspired as a creative while developing your craft. Jaquie has some great perspectives on what is really important and has a strong ethos of simplicity that she carries through her projects. Listeners are bound to come away with a big shot of inspiration and affirmation and a reiteration of the idea that sticking to your strengths and true artistic voice is what can really set you apart. So to hear it all from the fantastic Jaquie Ohh, be sure to listen in now!
Key Points From This Episode:
- Jaquie gives us the inside scoop on her best gear and preferred camera.
- How Jaquie transitioned from modeling in college into work behind the camera.
- The value that Jaquie puts on getting emotion into her shots.
- Red flags in the industry; bad experiences that Jaquie has had.
- Jaquie talks about the death of Instagram, still photos, and creativity.
- Thoughts on moving with the tides and evolving as an established artist.
- Comparisons, anxiety, and imposter syndrome; managing life as a creative.
- A traumatic story from an early shoot involving a couple and a surprise pregnancy test!
- Jaquie's approach to collaboration and the correct etiquette for these situations.
- Why putting out your work when getting started is the most important step!
- The parts of Jaquie's work that she is most enjoying currently.
- Challenges when working with models of different experience levels.
- Jaquie describes her dream shoot and why she still prioritizes simplicity and natural light!
Tweetables:
“I like shooting people because I really love getting an emotion.” — Jaquie Ohh [0:11:25]
“You gotta really be smart, and if it doesn't feel right, your gut instinct is telling you, ‘Something's not right here,’ don't take that risk. You don't have to sell your soul for this.” — Jaquie Ohh [0:16:39]
“I'm really interested to see what the new wave or shift is going to be, because Instagram is dying off, I believe.” — Jaquie Ohh [0:20:40]
“I think having constructive criticism on your work is important because we can always be improving.” — Jaquie Ohh [0:26:21]
Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode: