The Visual Storytelling Podcast

In this episode, I sit down with Gaston Shutters, a street photographer known for his cinematic black and white images that capture raw, human moments in urban life. We talk about what he’s really looking for when he shoots, how he developed a consistent visual language, and why emotion matters more than perfection. We also explore his transition from creator to founder, and the story behind Owlkr...

In this episode of The Visual Storytelling Podcast , I sit down with UK-based photographer and writer Ben Holbrook . We dive into his approach to visual storytelling, the role of writing in photography, and how he’s built a thoughtful body of work through his platform, Driftwood Journals . Ben shares insights on creativity, consistency, and finding your voice in a crowded visual world. Explore mor...

In the opening episode of 2026 of The Visual Storytelling Podcast, I interviewed Carolane Ferland, a Quebec-based photographer who specializes in weddings, newborns, and travel photography. You can see more of her work on her Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/caroferland/ and her professional portfolio here: https://www.instagram.com/carolaneferlandphotos/ /// Don’t miss an episode—subscribe an...

Join us in the studio for this in-person episode of The Visual Storytelling Podcast, where we talk with Kevin Moody, a talented Montreal-based portrait photographer originally from France. Discover more of Kevin's work on his Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/kevinmoody/  /// Don’t miss an episode—subscribe and rate the show on your favourite podcast app! Prefer videos? Join our YouTube c...

On this episode of  The Visual Storytelling Podcast , I chat with Henley Bailey, photographer and founder of Akara Labs .  He's a passionate photographer and creator of some of the thinnest cases for cameras. Find out more: Akara Labs website: https://akaralabs.com/ Henley's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/henley.bailey/ /// Don’t miss an episode—subscribe and rate the show on your favorite p...

In this episode of The Visual Storytelling Podcast , I sit down with Ukrainian photographer Serhii Diedushev to explore his poetic approach to photography, shaped by minimalism, arthouse cinema, and the realities of war in his home country. I was personally left speechless by how Serhii manages to create such meaningful and timeless art while war rages at his very doorstep. We talk about: The impa...

Join us on this episode of The Visual Storytelling Podcast as we speak with Dean Hinnant, a photographer from Nebraska who documents life in the Midwest. Discover more about Deans’s work on his Insta at https://www.instagram.com/dean_hinnant /// Don’t miss an episode—subscribe and rate the show on your favorite podcast app! Prefer videos? Join our YouTube community of nearly 10,000 visual storytel...

Join us on The Visual Storytelling Podcast as we reconnect with the incredibly talented photographer and instructor, John Hendrick. With his unique journey and insights, John shares his experiences and stories that have shaped his path in the world of photography. Tune in for an inspiring conversation with a true artist and friend! Discover more about John's work on his website: at johnhendrick.co...

This week on The Visual Storytelling Podcast, I had an insightful conversation with Ashley Riffo, the Editor of Street Photography Magazine, and Bob Patterson, the Founder and Publisher. We discussed their journey in releasing a printed book titled “Where The Street Lead,” which delves into the personal sanctuaries where 53 street photographers create their most compelling work. I was honoured to...

This week on The Visual Storytelling Podcast, I enjoyed discussing with Bay Area Photographer, Videographer and fellow Youtuber Dave Herring. In this episode, we explore: • His unique journey into the world of photography • What it means to be a photographer in 2024 • His experience with Leica cameras • His view on social media • His sources of inspiration • Tips for young photographers Discover m...

This week on The Visual Storytelling Podcast, I had the pleasure of interviewing Greg Hatton (aka @renaissanceman), a talented photographer and filmmaker based in Los Angeles. In this episode, we explore: • His unique journey into the world of photography • His approach to travel and lifestyle photography • His experience with Leica cameras • How sharing your work can be beneficial • His sources o...

This week on The Visual Storytelling Podcast, I had the pleasure of interviewing New York-based travel and lifestyle photographer Marcus Lloyd. In this episode, we dive into: - His unique journey into the world of photography - His approach to travel and lifestyle photography - His journey to shooting with Leica cameras - The delicate balance of using social media - Who inspires him - Tips for asp...

This week on The Visual Storytelling Podcast, I had the pleasure of sitting down with the New-York based photographer and filmmaker, Jason Roman, also known online as @stockezy. It took literally year to make this conversation happen, but we finally found some time in our busy schedule to record this insightful conversation. In this episode, we dive into: - Jason's unique journey into the worl...

This week I chatted with Portland-based photographer Brian Atkins ⁠ . In this episode, we talked about: How he got started in photography What inspires him His love for Leica cameras How he wants to leave a legacy And more! You can find out more about Brian on his Instagram and his website and YouTube channel //// Ensure you are subscribed and rate the show on your favourite podcast app if you lik...

This week I enjoyed connecting with Tyson Martin, photographer and creator of the Life Of Phys Podcast . In this episode, we talked about: How he got started in photography How photography helped him go through tough times in his life What inspires him Why he started The Life Of Phys Podcast A secret (not so secret) announcement about a future collaboration between our two shows And more! You can...

For the first episode of 2024, I had the pleasure of connecting with Todd Korol, an experienced editorial and corporate photographer living and working in Calgary, Alberta, Canada In this episode, we talked about: How he got started in photography What tools does he use to tell stories How transformative it was to meet William Albert Allard How he stays inspired after all those years And more! You...

Wrapping up the year on a high note! 🎉 In our latest episode, I had the privilege of delving deep into the world of visual storytelling with the incredible photographer, Baran Asghari. Our conversation was nothing short of profound, making it one of the most captivating discussions I've had on this podcast. Baran generously shared her personal journey, creative process, and the secrets behind...

Trying something new this week. The idea to regroup 5 passionate documentary photographers with different backgrounds and record our conversation came from friend and photographer Andy Eclov. The result? Well, if you enjoyed listening to it as much as we enjoyed recording it, this will be a new series on the Podcast! So let us know through a review, an email or via a poll on Spotify so we know you...

This week, I had a great conversation with Canadian photographer, educator and Youtuber now based in the UK, Kyle McDougall. In this new episode, we talked about: How he got started in photography What tools does he use to tell stories The process of printing a book Long term projects What's next for him And more! You can find out more about Kyle's on his website here: kmcdougall.com or Instagram...

This week, I had a great conversation with Tokyo-based photographer and visual artist, Ulysses Aoki. In this new episode, we talked about: How he got started in photography What tools does he use to tell stories AI in photography What and who inspires him What projects he's currently working on And more! You can find out more about Ulysses on his website here:  https://ulysses-aoki.com/ or Ins...

This week, I enjoyed chatting with San Antonio photographer, Devin De Leon. In this new episode, we talked about: How he got started in photography How finding what you're the happiest shooting will become your best work Why he chooses the Leica system as his primary tool to tell stories What fuels his passion for portrait photography The San Antonio Photographers community Who inspires him An...

This week, I had the pleasure of chatting with Brussels-based photographer, Octavian Carare. In this new episode, we talked about: How he got started in photography His use of black and white Why he chooses the Leica Q system as his main tool to tell stories What fuels his passion for street photography How sharing his journey on Youtube has brought him value Who inspires him And more! You can fin...

In this week's show, I have a great conversation with New York-based film photographer Kate Anderson this week. In this new episode, we talked about: How she got started in Photography Why she prefers shooting film over digital What camera she uses and how she chooses between 120 and 35mm What makes her stop for a photo on the streets or when she travels What and who inspires her to keep shoot...

This week, I chatted with photographer and Co-founder of The RAW Society, Jorge Delgado-Ureña. In this new episode, we talked about: How he got started in Photography How he transitioned from documenting graffiti art to graphic design to travel/street photography today How he co-founded The RAW Society community What makes a good image His preferred travel kit His inspiration from masters, local...

This week, I enjoyed chatting with Nashville-based photographer, Hunter Hart. In this new episode, we talked about: What brought him to Photography His use of black and white How he uses his OCD and ADHD as an advantage What makes a good image Working and running a photo business with his wife His inspiration And more! You can find out more about Hunter on his website here:  hehunterhart.com or In...