015 Alex Noriega and Mastering the Art of Curation

In this episode, renowned nature photographer Alex Noriega joins the hosts Michael and Jeffrey. The trio delve into the critical importance of curating your nature photography to elevate it from good to memorable. 

The conversation covers a variety of topics, including the selection and refinement of images, social media’s impact on curation, balancing personal satisfaction with audience engagement, and the influence technology may have on future curation. Alex shares his insights and experiences, offering listeners a new perspective on curating their work. 

Whether a hobbyist, a seasoned pro, or somewhere in between, this episode highlights the significance of a well-curated portfolio and how thoughtful curation can improve one’s photographic journey

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Highlights Include:

• Welcoming Alex Noriega
• Diving into Curation
• Emotional Attachment in Photography
• The Curation Struggle
• Building Excitement Through Tighter Curation
• Standing Out in a Saturated Market
• Social Media and Mediocre Work
• Curation for the Hobbyist and Professional 
• The Role of AI in Photography

Relevant Show Notes Links

• Alex’s Newsletter Signup: https://www.alexnoriega.com/subscribe
• Alex’s Website: https://www.alexnoriega.com/
• Chrissy Donadi’s Lightroom Organization Course: https://chrissydonadi.com/lets-get-organized-course
  

Learn more about Michael's photography: www.michaelrung.com
Learn more about Jeffrey's photography: www.jeffreytadlock.com