The Visual Storytelling Podcast
Join host Fred Ranger On The Visual Storytelling podcast, where we explore the art and craft of creative storytelling through photography and filmmaking in this day and age. This show features candid conversations with some of our time's most innovative and inspiring creators and practical insights & tips to help you improve your storytelling skills. Whether you're a pro or just starting, learn how to connect with your audience through compelling stories. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Youtube or your favourite platform today.
Episodes
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 aspiring photographers
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 world of photography
- His philosophy ...
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
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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!
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!
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 her unique style—a masterclass in ...
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 want more conversations like this ...
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/
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
And more!
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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!
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 shooti...
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, loc...
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: hehunterha...
This week, I had the pleasure of chatting with L.A.-based photographer and instructor, Dotan Saguy.
In this new episode, we talked about:
- What brought him from the corporate tech world to Photography
- His use of black and white
- Why he chooses the Leica M system as his main tool to tell stories
- His post-processing process
- How he went about publishing books
- What tips he has for young aspiring photo...
This week, I had the pleasure of chatting with super-talented UK-based photographer, Dan Baker who lives and photographs at the seaside.
In this new episode, we talked about:
- What brought him to Photography in the first place
- How the seaside helped shape the photographer he is today
- Why he chooses the Leica M11 as his main tool to tell stories
- His post-processing process
- What and who inspires him ...
This week, I had the pleasure of chatting with Chillicothe, Ohio photographer, Youtuber, and all-around great guy, the one and only Matt Day.
In this new episode, we talked about:
- What brought him to Photography in the first place
- How living in a small town has helped shape the photographer he is today
- How photography helped her deal with depression
- Why he chooses the Leica M11 monochrome as his main tool to ...
This week, I had the pleasure of chatting with Oslo, Norway photographer, Henriette Sagfjord.
In this new episode, we talked about:
- How she discovered her passion for Photography at an early age
- Her passion and appreciation for dark and moody visual storytelling
- How the surrealism movement helped her shape her style
- How photography helped her deal with depression
- Why she chooses the Leica Q2 and SL system
- How she does h...
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