Perrin

Great Big Photography World

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We want Great Big Photography World to be a source of valuable advice, inspiration, and motivation. We put a lot of love and effort into each episode and choose our interview guests very carefully.

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Antoine Didienne – The Luxury of Simplicity: The Documentary Approach to Wedding Photography That Changes How Couples Remember Their Day | Episode #286 08.07.2026 59:28

In this episode, Perrin sits down with Antoine Didienne, a San Diego-based wedding and family documentary photographer who grew up in France surrounded by Bresson, Doisneau, and the French Nouvelle Vague, and has spent his career bringing that European artistic sensibility to one of the most chaotic days in a couple's life. Antoine talks about why he describes his work as the luxury of simplicity,...

Anusha Stewart – From the Family Table to the Camera: How Sri Lankan Heritage Shaped a Food Photographer's Creative Vision | Episode #285 01.07.2026 1:09:40

In this episode, Perrin sits down with Anusha Stewart, a UK-based food photographer who came to the camera through an unlikely path of finance in the City of London, math teaching, and running a group of care homes, before COVID lockdowns gave her the time to finally do something with the one constant in her life: food. Anusha talks about growing up in a Sri Lankan family where dinner meant eight...

Frederic Paulussen – One Photographer, Two Worlds: Corporate Headshots, Street Photography, and the Career Nobody Plans For | Episode #284 24.06.2026 1:02:24

In this episode, Perrin sits down with Frederic Paulussen, a corporate and street photographer who built a photography business after getting fired from a marketing agency, on a suggestion from his dad. Fred talks about how photography went from a high school hobby to a full-time career he never quite planned for, why he romanticized travel photography before realizing he would never actually wake...

Daniel Wakefield - It Goes So Much Deeper Than a Photo: What a Great Headshot Actually Does to People | Episode #283 17.06.2026 1:24:45

In this episode, Perrin sits down with Daniel Wakefield, a South Florida-based headshot and branding photographer who built a six-figure photography business from scratch after a first attempt that never landed a single client outside of friends and family. Daniel talks about how a biology degree and a career teaching high school science eventually led him to the Florida Everglades with a camera,...

Courtney Victoria – It Was Always There: How Macro Photography Trains You to See What You've Been Walking Past | Episode #282 10.06.2026 1:14:06

In this episode, Perrin sits down with Courtney Victoria, a UK-based macro and nature photographer whose work finds fantasy and storytelling in the smallest corners of the forest floor. Courtney talks about how a first-year university darkroom session accidentally sparked a lifelong obsession with photography, why she almost always leaves her camera in the bag when she first arrives at a location,...

Ronan O'Connell – Leaving the Newsroom Behind: A Journalist's Unlikely Path to Travel Photography | Ep. 281 03.06.2026 1:11:07

In this episode, Perrin sits down with Ronan O'Connell, a travel journalist and photographer whose career began covering crime and tragedy for one of Australia's biggest daily newspapers. Ronan talks about how burnout from years of hard news reporting led him to pack up and move to Thailand, where he accidentally built a career in travel photography. He gets into what it was like to unlearn clinic...

Matti Seppänen – Chasing Feeling Over Fame: How Curiosity Built One of Finland's Most Atmospheric Visual Storytellers | Episode #280 27.05.2026 1:22:23

In this episode, Perrin sits down with Matti Seppänen, a self-taught photographer and visual storyteller based in Finland. Matti opens up about how a career-ending accident led him to pick up a camera, how he built a business in luxury travel and tourism without a single formal class, and why going viral on Instagram was one of the worst things that happened to his growth. He also gets honest abou...

Michael Howard – Can Photography Escape the Algorithm? Rethinking Social Media for Creatives | Episode #279 20.05.2026 1:16:52

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Eric Wittman & Anjali Banthia – How Photographers Are Actually Using AI in 2026: Inside VSCO’s New Research | Episode #278 13.05.2026 1:06:24

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Alin Tolea – The Tinkerer Turning Vintage Cameras into Instant Memory Machines | Episode #277 06.05.2026 1:15:36

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Thomas Luscombe - The Moments You Can't Control (And the Ones You Can): Where the Street Becomes the Story | Episode #276 29.04.2026 1:13:06

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Shelly Waldman – Photographing Food, Running a Business, and Figuring It Out as You Go | Episode #275 22.04.2026 2:02:06

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Margot Raggett – When Beauty Becomes Responsibility: Turning Wildlife Photography into a Global Call for Conservation | Episode #274 15.04.2026 1:28:47

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Ian Poh Jin Tze – Not Chasing the Shot, But the Feeling: A Journey Through Wild Places and Unseen Lives | Episode #273 08.04.2026 1:20:49

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Ivan Tsupka – Dressing the Dream: How Fashion Photography Builds Worlds of Desire, Myth, and Untouchable Beauty | Episode #272 01.04.2026 1:47:56

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Ben Smith – A Small Voice in a Loud World: The Quiet Pursuit of Purpose Beyond the Frame | Episode #271 25.03.2026 1:35:42

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Victor Coker Jr. – The Hype Man Behind the Camera: Turning Portraits into Moments of Courage and Self-Belief | Episode #270 18.03.2026 1:00:11

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Kasper Rajasuo – The Calm That Lives Between the Trees: Growing Up With a Camera in Finland’s Quiet Wilderness | Episode #269 11.03.2026 1:31:27

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Rachael Talibart – When the Sea Becomes the Subject and the Teacher: A Photographer’s Lifelong Dialogue with Water | Episode #268 04.03.2026 1:40:22

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Caleb Holdsworth – From Bullfrogs to Barred Owls: A Young Photographer’s Journey Into Patience, Presence, and Letting the Wild Shape Him | Episode #267 25.02.2026 1:10:03

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Jason Pettit – The Beauty of Less: Fewer Frames, Deeper Roots, and the Quiet Power of Nature Photography | Episode #266 18.02.2026 1:06:48

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Paulie Marechal – Color Carries the Story: Photographing People Without Taking Their Truth | Episode #265 11.02.2026 1:01:54

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Michele Lee – Where Meals Become Memory: Finding Home, Emotion, and Honesty in Food Photography | Episode #264 04.02.2026 1:17:42

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Mario Fazekas – From Kruger to Kalahari: 1,000 Days of Waiting, Wandering, and Photographing the Unwritten Stories of Africa’s Wild | Episode #263 28.01.2026 1:19:23

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Rachel Korinek – Details You Can Almost Taste: Reinventing Food Photography One Texture at a Time | Episode #262 21.01.2026 1:04:16

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