BEMOREGEORGE | Episode 27 | Interview: Maggie Sienicka

Released Monday, 5th February 2018

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BEMOREGEORGE | Episode 27 | Interview: Maggie Sienicka

Monday, 5th February 2018

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In this episode I chat with fine art portrait photographer Maggie Sienicka. Maggie creates amazingly detailed and styled portraits. In this episode she talks us through her career, where she gets inspiration and how she ended shooting with she shoots.

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Important Moments:

03:13 – From Making Jewellery to Photography

07:19 – You Don’t Need a Huge Production to Make Something Nice

10:38 – Home Studio, High Street Studio and a Partnership

14:07 – One Studio, Two Different Photographers

17:31 – Posing… How We Do It

19:27 – One Big Business or a Couple of Smaller Ones

27:06 – The Importance of Personal Projects

33:59 – Rebranding

40:01 – Aurora 2018 HDR

40:36 – Stop Waiting to Be Discovered

41:11 – Quick Fire Round – Hit Life in the Face!!!

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