In this episode of Nexus Talks podcast, our guest is London-based fashion and portrait photographer, DJ, and actor Michael, also known as Kid Circus. Michael shares his fascinating journey from aspiring to be an actor like his sister to eventually falling in love with DJing, music production, and then stumbling upon photography, which became his primary focus. He speaks about the importance of being ready to evolve into different roles in the creative space, the significance of building a reliable network and fostering relationships for collaboration, and how to maintain a balance between personal creativity and client demands in photography. Michael also emphasises the importance of displaying individualistic style and voice in one’s work to attract the right opportunities. Moreover, he gives valuable advice to new photographers and creatives on knowing their worth and being courageous to ask for deserving remuneration. Additionally, he talks about his experience with a unique photoshoot project for a food brand that required an amalgamation of fashion and food photography.
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