Westward Podcast Episode 13:
Seth Stern: Through the Lens of the Cowboy Photographer
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In this episode of the Westward Podcast, I sit down with Seth Stern, also known as the Cowboy Photographer.
We discuss Seth's incredible journey from homelessness after leaving Hollywood to becoming a sought-after Western photographer.
Seth shares the challenges he faced, his divine calling to photograph cowboys, and how his unique perspective has allowed him to capture the genuine spirit of the West.
We also explore his big breaks with major brands like Boot Barn and Warner Brothers, the importance of kindness and empathy, and his plans for the future.
This episode is a testament to the power of perseverance, faith, and the Western community's welcoming spirit.
00:00 Introduction to the Cowboy Photographer
02:58 Seth's Hollywood Beginnings
05:45 The Call to Photograph Cowboys
12:32 The Iconic Rodeo Rhapsody Photo
16:58 Capturing the Western Lifestyle
27:41 Challenges and Perseverance
31:53 Getting Started in Rodeo Photography
32:33 The Importance of Kindness and Networking
36:04 Experiences and Lessons from the Western Community
41:20 Overcoming Challenges and Finding Faith
45:41 Breakthrough Moments and Career Growth
50:19 Big Clients and New Opportunities
56:30 Future Plans and Final Thoughts
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