Amigos Pod

Trine-Lise Henriksen is an Official Nikon Creator, award-winning photographer, educator and newborn specialist. We talk about maternity and newborn photography, teaching workshops across the USA, Dubai and Africa, and how sharing more of herself and her work helped grow her business. Trine-Lise shares lessons on education, investing in yourself, building relationships and why learning never stops....

Marius Solberg is the founder of YLTV, Scandinavia's leading YouTube platform for urban music from Norway, Sweden and Denmark. We talk about staying relevant in a fast-moving industry, understanding audiences, and the difference between short-form and long-form content. Marius shares why creators should understand both photo and video, why every platform requires a different approach, and the impo...

Tonje Lien Wold is a sports photographer working within running, CrossFit and fitness, capturing athletes at events like Diamond League and international championships. She shares how trusting her intuition shapes the way she shoots, often taking risks to get the shot she sees in her head. We talk about building trust with athletes, creating a safe space in front of the camera, and the mindset beh...

Karoline Olsen works with athlete branding and social media through Playbook, helping athletes build visibility and opportunities beyond sports. After creating content with Norway’s men’s national handball team through Norsk Tipping, she became passionate about helping athletes feel more comfortable sharing themselves online. We talk about visibility in modern sports, why athletes need personal br...

Petter Ulsletten competed in World Cups and X Games as a skier before finding himself behind the camera instead. Today he works closely with Marcus Kleveland, filming follow-cam on skis and documenting winter sports around the world. We talk about trust, understanding people, and why filming is often more about being human than having the best gear. From teaching himself through YouTube to creatin...

Anders Engebretsen photographs wildlife, birds and landscapes, capturing moments that require patience and precision. With a full-time job and photography as a passion, he shares the balance between family life and creative work, and why turning it into a career comes with risk. We talk about approaching animals, camera settings for still subjects, and finding locations without overcrowding them....

Sebastian Jacobsen shares how living in Chile for six months changed his perspective on work, ambition and opportunity. Working with artists, models and musicians in Santiago, he built his network by reaching out and doing free work, focusing on growth over payment. We talk about Janteloven, the difference between Norway and abroad, and how a simple DM led to his work being published in the intern...

Anders Mol is one of the best beach volleyball players in the world and part of a new generation of athletes building their own platform through content. He shares how stepping in front of the camera went from uncomfortable to becoming a tool that boosted both his confidence and career. We talk about going viral, letting go of perfection, and why showing personality matters just as much as perform...

Thomas Brun went from film school to being thrown into a podcast studio — suddenly interviewing legendary photographer Greg Gorman. He shares how that moment changed everything, and why understanding people matters more than knowing gear. We talk about making yourself valuable, learning skills like After Effects, and going through the phase where you try everything just to find your lane. From bui...

National team gymnast Fredrik has spent over a decade competing at the highest level, including European and Northern European Championships. Alongside elite sport, he runs his own podcast and YouTube channel while studying, using social media to bring more attention to gymnastics. We talk about building an audience, repeating what works, and why showing personality beyond the sport matters. Fredr...

Content creator Håvard Kilvær combines working in a kindergarten with producing content for clients like Red Bull and documenting athletes such as Karsten Warholm. He shares why he chooses stability over going all-in, and how boundaries, family life and long-term thinking shape the way he works. We talk about the real cost of always saying yes — especially when work starts taking over the time tha...

Filmmaker Marius Hansen works with clients around the world including Red Bull Norway and JCP. Using a simple setup like a Sony A7S III and a 24–70 lens, he developed a style that stands out without relying on a lot of gear. We talk about building trust with clients, why networking takes time, and why being a good person to work with matters just as much as creative skill. Marius also shares his m...

In this episode of Amigos Pod we sit down with filmmaker and creative entrepreneur Tim Werner. Tim started content creation at a later stage than most, but quickly turned it into his full-time career. We talk about the reality of building a creative life from scratch — risking your savings, navigating the loneliness of freelancing, and learning how to trust others with your clients without comprom...

In Episode 3, photographer Emma Haugen joins us to talk about building a career in sports, fitness, and music photography. She has worked with major clients like SATS, artists, and photographed the first Norwegian female DJ at Tomorrowland. We discuss what it’s like working as a woman in a predominantly male industry, how she connects with clients to capture real emotions, and the intense reality...

In Episode 2, Åsmund Groven shares how he went from earning a bachelor in Cyber Technology to chasing cinematic filmmaking full-time. While studying, he already had paying clients — but didn’t know how to make it sustainable. After realizing cyber security wasn’t for him, he traveled solo through Vietnam and Bali before spending half a year on exchange in Australia. He wanted freedom, not a tradit...

In Episode 1, Oliver Nicholls shares his journey into video creation and motion graphics — the grind, the rejections, and what it really takes to build from nothing. We talk mental health, feeling alone, the power of networking, and why hearing “no” is part of the process. If you’re chasing something and need a reminder to keep going — this one’s for you. Follow Amigos Pod on: https://www.instagra...