Behind the Scenes With John

The Art of Photography

Ted Forbes

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4.5 • 942 Ratings

🗓️ 1 October 2015

⏱️ 13 minutes

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In my last video - I showed you my photography lesson with John Free. Today I'm following up with a special behind the scenes with what went on. My most asked question in the last video was "what was your biggest takeaway from your lesson". In this video I will answer that. John Free is an amazing street photographer based in Los Angeles. Watch my photography lesson with John here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OKIUOX426Dw SPONSOR: Squarespace - Build It Beautiful For a free trial and 10% off your subscription, visit http://squarespace.com and use offer code AOP on checkout. Twitter: http://twitter.com/tedforbes Instagram: http://instagram.com/tedforbes Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aop.podcast Pinterest: http://pinterest.com/tedforbes Website: http://theartofphotography.tv And get on our mailing list to stay up to date on photography news and the latest episodes: http://theartofphotography.tv/about/mailing-list/ Ted Forbes The Art of Photography 3100 Main St #135 Dallas, Texas 75226 Thanks for watching - if you like this video, remember to share it with your friends! My name is Ted Forbes and I make videos about photography. I’ve been making photographs most of my life and I have a tremendously deep passion for photography that I want to share with you on YouTube. The Art of Photography is my channel and I produce photography videos to provide a 360 degree look into the world of making images. We all want to get better so lets do this together! I make videos covering famous photographers, photography techniques, composition, the history of photography and much more. I also have a strong community of photographers who watch the show and we frequently do social media challenges for photographers to submit their own work. I feature the best and most interesting on the show when we do these so come check it out and get involved!

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0:00.0	Welcome back to the show everybody. I want to do a behind the scenes follow up to the last video that I did which was my photography lesson with John Freee and John is somebody that I've had an immense amount of respect for and I've been a big fan of his work and his teaching style for a long time now for years
0:15.0	and for me to actually have had the opportunity to work with him
0:18.0	was really special and it was a big deal for me.
0:21.0	I'm very proud of the way the video came out.
0:23.0	I'm really glad that it was well received
0:24.7	when I released it as well.
0:26.2	And I had a lot of questions on it,
0:27.6	and I want to talk a little bit behind the scenes
0:29.7	of how that was put together.
0:30.8	So I knew I was going to be in Los Angeles last summer,
0:33.6	and so I called John a few months in advance,
0:35.3	and I said, hey, John, I'm out,
0:37.7	introduced myself, and I said, I want to take a photography
0:40.0	lesson with you.
0:41.1	And the catch is that I actually want to record it and be able to share
0:44.1	it with people who watch the show. And surprisingly, John was totally interested in that.
0:48.9	So we started kind of talking about strategy of how we wanted to approach that. And one of the things that John said early on to me
0:55.8	was that he really wanted the images to somehow
0:58.1	be a part of it in the end.
0:59.2	And I understand this completely.
1:00.4	One of the frustrations when you're teaching,
1:02.6	particularly if you work with film,
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