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Episodes: 150
Frequency: Weekly
Rating: 4.9/5.0
Estimated listeners: 1k-10k
Gender skew: Neutral
Location: USA
YouTube: 75.9k subscribers
Instagram: 114.0k followers
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Host
Matt Jacob - Hosted by Matt Jacob, the show explores photography, creativity, identity, and the inner life of artists through long-form conversations. The series focuses on why people make work, how creative vo...
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Recent Guest Discussions
Ridwan Didot - Photographic Intention And What Makes Work 'art'; Technical Perfection Vs Creative Voice; Ethics And Psychology Of Photographing; Insecurity And Creativity.
Tim Carpenter - Philosophy Beneath The Photographic Image; Form Vs Subject; Body-camera As A Single Instrument; Meaning, Ethics, And Building A Meaningful Body Of Work.
Zahra Ciardi - Psychology Of Creativity And Validation; Limiting Beliefs; Inner Critic; Avoidance; Graded Exposure For Sharing Work.
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Episodes
The Inner Voice That Stops You Taking the Photo And Lies to Every Photographer, with Rory King - E122
July 02, 2026
If you have ever felt technically capable but creatively lost, this conversation shows you how one photographer turned a decade of pictures, and the hardest years of his life, into a body of work that is unmistakably his own.In this episode I sit down with Rory King, an Australian photographer who works in black and white, prints by hand in the darkroom, and turned 10 years of images into his photobook 'Gumsucker', published by Charcoal Press after he won the 2023 Charcoal Publishin...
What Koudelka's Photos Show Photographers About Finding Their Voice in the Age of AI - Moments of Mood, 3.5
June 25, 2026
In this solo episode of Moments of Mood, you'll learn why the flood of AI images is about to make real, human photography more valuable, not less, and how to find the voice that's unmistakably yours.I break down what AI really means for emerging photographers, starting with VSCO's "your eye can't be generated" campaign and the paradox that the same company also builds the AI tools and sells the reassurance back to you.Drawing on Josef Koudelka's legendary ph...
Why Photographer Ridwan Didot Asks Every Artist "What's Wrong With You?", E120
June 18, 2026
In this episode you'll learn how to tell whether your photography is actually art, why chasing technical perfection is holding your work back, and how to develop a photographic voice that's unmistakably your own.This week Matt chats with Ridwan Didot, a fine art documentary and wedding photographer from Indonesia who runs the studio Native Visual and approaches commercial work with the eye and patience of a documentarian.We get into one of the oldest debates in photography, whether ...
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