Kris Wood is a versatile photographer with an extensive background spanning freelance work, photojournalism, and in-house corporate photography.From capturing intimate portraits to documenting industrial environments, Kris has developed a unique approach to visual storytelling that bridges artistic expression and authentic documentation. His career has taken him through newspapers, television, government projects, and automotive photography, with notable experiences such as working for the London Underground, Volvo, and his brief but impactful photo session with Ian McKellen.Blending technical expertise with a keen eye for narrative, Kris offers insights into the evolving world of photography, the challenges of creative careers, and the ongoing dialogue between human artistry and emerging technologies like AI. His journey reflects the complex landscape of modern visual storytelling, providing a nuanced perspective on capturing moments that resonate with genuine emotion and visual depth.Tune in for an engaging exploration of photography, creativity, and the art of seeing the world through a lens.00:00In-House Photography: A Shift in Strategy03:01Kris Wood's Journey: From Education to Professional05:59The Art of Photography vs. Videography08:58Influences and Mentorship in Photography12:03Working with the Government: A Unique Perspective14:55Finding Unique Job Opportunities in Content Production18:00Capturing the Automotive World: Behind the Scenes at Volvo21:05The Longevity of Factory Photography23:00Kris Wood's Journey into Photography25:16What Makes a Good Photo?29:00Balancing Storytelling and Visual Appeal30:22Creating Depth in Corporate Photography35:21The Evolution of Kris Wood's Photography Style39:04Confidence and Imposter Syndrome in Photography40:14The Artistry in Capturing Moments44:17The Ethics of Photojournalism46:07Creative Risks and Career Growth53:04Building Creative Relationships58:54The Impact of AI on Photography01:09:27The Future of Creativity and AI

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