Creativity & Business: The Art and Business of Photography with Thomas Michael

Thomas Michael is an artist with a camera. He began his career in front of the camera in the 1980s in Milan, Paris, and New York. Then, he transitioned into photography in 2004. He shoots the fashion and events industries. He has also made a name for himself as a specialist in corporate headshots where he brings his signature style. He has a gift of bringing out the best in the people he photographs so they are always thrilled with the results. He also works with the Airbnb Experience, which I hadn’t heard of but you’re going to love this terrific venture. It combines artistic skill with the wonderful business model of Airbnb. Listen in to hear what it’s all about and how you can make and keep memories in a whole new way.

Thomas combines a love of form and feature with technical skills in post-production and retouching to produce beautiful and inspired work.

You can find Thomas on Instagram at @thomas.michael.z, on Facebook athttps://www.facebook.com/thomasmichaelstudio/, and also at his website at http://thomasmichaelstudio.com.

You can also see his work on the Airbnb Experience at https://www.airbnb.com/experiences/207157 and read some of the incredible reviews he regularly gets from the people he photographs.

This episode is full sage advice for people who want to pursue photography as a career as well as a model. If you've ever wondered what it is like to work in this creative industry, now's your chance to found out!