In this episode, we speak with Derrick Arellanes, a DSLR photographer who mimics the style of film photography with unique portrait structures. Arellanes, who moved from Palmdale to North Hollywood, shared his love for photography and how he is pushing to work in a studio with designer brands. Instagram: derrrrick_
On this episode, we spoke with Nancy Corona, a photographer for the Roundup News. Corona shared her upbringing of photography and explained her challenges when she first started to where she’s at now. Her instagram is nc_photography_89.
The Artist’s Lens focuses on exploring different forms of art and explaining different creative processes. This week features Chris Villabos, a photographer in Los Angeles who has been practicing this form of art for 8 years. Check out more of his photos on his instagram Spacehound.
Specializing in a certain style of photography poses its challenges, but it comes easy for a few. Alvaro Manzanarez, a maternity photographer, shares how the love of photography started, the work-life balances, investing in equipment, and what his photography means to him. For any inquiries, direct message Alvaro Manzanarez on Instagram at manzana_shots.
In this episode, we meet with the owners of the Red Room Photo Lab, Fred Mendoza and David Paz. We get an insight of how the business is run and why they decided to open a film development lab. David and Fred also discuss the hardships keeping the business up with the ever-growing prices of supplies and equipment, the COVID-19 pandemic, and what they see in the near future.