About this episode
In this episode of "F-Stop Collaborate and Listen," host Matt Payne chats with travel blogger, writer, and photographer Alex Berger . Berger discusses his journey in travel blogging, emphasizing the importance of storytelling and creating content that resonates emotionally with audiences. He shares insights from his experience creating YouTube videos about Danish culture and repurposing them into a successful podcast format. The conversation delves into the challenges of managing creative projects alongside other life responsibilities, balancing perfection with authenticity, and the joys and struggles of maintaining a generalist approach in photography. Berger also talks about his product Mist Defender, highlighting the lessons learned from its development and launch. They reflect on how their varied experiences enhance their photography practices and discuss the importance of finding new passions to sustain creative enthusiasm. Resources Mentioned on the Podcast: Jeppe Michael Jensen podcast episode Support the podcast on Patreon Join Matt's Podcast Mailing List Alex's book, Practical Curiosity Alex's lens cloth invention - Mist Defender Alex Blog, Virtual Wayfarer Alex's YouTube videos on Danish Culture Alex's recommended photographers: Anders Nordsted , Charly van den Braack , Frank Otto Pedersen