The Allure of Untouched Landscapes: Alex Strohl's Take on Photography and Travel, E025
The Allure of Untouched Landscapes: Alex Strohl's Take on Photography and Travel, E025  
Podcast: The MOOD Podcast
Published On: Tue Nov 21 2023
Description: This episode explores Alex Strohl's captivating narrative of entering the photography world, his subsequent filmmaking transition, and his passion for capturing nature's raw beauty and the nuances of human interactions. He drills into the importance of leveraging your strengths and adopting the path of least resistance to carve out a successful career, thereby offering a novel lens through which to view the world, a lens that melds scenic landscapes and global travel experiences.We further explore the influence of social media on society, particularly its impact on budding photographers and teenagers. We have an interesting discussion on the pros and cons of social media and the necessity to strike a healthy balance between virtual and real-world interactions. We address the pervasive issue of imposter syndrome and the societal pressure to present an immaculate image on social media platforms. We also talk about the fascinating realm of travel photography and the promotion of off-season travel, spanning the planning and execution of a travel project and the significance of networking in the industry to have such freedoms when on a job.This was an inspiring conversation with one of the best out there, covering insightful advice to beginners on utilizing social media to expand their photography business, underlining ambition and relentless hard work's indispensable role.Thanks greatly to Alex for his participation and patience during the recording, his time is extremely appreciated, and I hope you enjoy this episode as much as I did!You can find Alex and his work on his platforms below:Website: https://www.alexstrohl.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alexstrohlYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@alexstrohl___________________________________________________Message me, leave a comment and join in the conversation!Support the showThank you for listening and for being a part of this incredible community. You can listen and watch full extended and ad-free episodes in my community - The MOOD Insiders - where I also share insights, photography tips and behind-the-scenes content on my channel as well as meet with the community on book club weekly events, special guest features, bonus content, open forum access, free resources and so much more. The MOOD Insiders Communityhttps://www.mattjacob.co/insidersLearn with mehttps://mattjacob.co/learnMy Newsletterhttps://www.mattjacob.co/archiveWebsite:https://themoodpodcast.comSocials:IG | X | TikTok | Threads | YouTube | @mattyj_ay