John Keatley Interview Timestamps
0:40- Uniform personal project
5:12- What goes into planning your personal projects?
9:37- How do you deal with decisions on personal work?
11:52- Journal of Ideas
13:27- Don’t save ideas until you are ‘better’
13:49- “You never are satisfied with where you are at. You’re alway going to be learning.”
14:40- Having a team in place
17:29- Working with your spouse
21:55- Family portraits on website
25:10- Feedback from clients on family portraits
26:12- Career path
28:40- How did you marketing change over the years?
29:54 “Look, it really takes 5 years”
32:29 “Until I stared creating work on my own that spoke the language of advertising, people just wrote me off as an editorial photographer. “
32:48 – Why did they assume you were an editorial photographer?
34:13- Building the Survival Guide
37:16- Figuring out who you are and translating that into your work
39:34- Upcoming workshop in 2017
40:22- NYC PhotoPlus Talk “Being on Set”
40:57- Lighting Round questions
41:37- Why Fine Art?
42:50 – What would someone be surprised about you?
45:21 – Liberia
47:00 – One Light, One Modifier, One Lens
48:00 – Maintaining confidence on the journey
“Hopefully you keep a big picture mindset.”