TCF Ep. 625 - Petronella Lugemwa

The Candid Frame: Conversations on Photography

Ibarionex R. Perello

Cameras, Art, Photoshop, Visual Arts, Career, Interviews, Photographers, Arts, Photography, Photo, Digital

4.8 • 749 Ratings

🗓️ 2 July 2024

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Summary

Petronella Lugemwa is a storyteller, speaker, educator, and Creative Director of Petronella Photography – an award-winning destination wedding and family photography studio based out of the New York area. She specializes in helping multicultural, interracial, or mixed couples celebrate their love in a modern way and believes that what makes you different makes you beautiful. She was named a Rising Star in Wedding Photography Worldwide and photographed the Nov 2018 magazine cover. Her work has been featured in The Knot, Carats and Cake, Essence, Martha Stewart Weddings, and MunaLuchi Bride. Resources Petronella Lugemwa Websites Sponsors Charcoal Book Club Frames Magazine Education Resources: Momenta Photographic Workshops Candid Frame Resources Download the free Candid Frame app for your favorite smart device. Click here to download it for . Click here to download Contribute a one-time donation to the show thru Buy Me a Coffee Support the work at The Candid Frame by contributing to our Patreon effort. You can do this by visiting or the website and clicking on the Patreon button. You can also provide a one-time donation via . You can follow Ibarionex on and .

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0:00.0	This is YvodynX and welcome back to the candid frame.
0:13.1	The best wedding photographers are those who understand that they are more people photographers
0:18.8	than they are event photographers.
0:21.9	They recognize and appreciate the uniqueness of those people's stories
0:26.7	and acknowledge that how they see and photograph that event
0:30.6	will be how that family remembers and re-experiences that day.
0:36.7	Petronella Lugamwa gets that.
0:39.1	And she also brings so much of herself,
0:41.9	especially the pride she takes in her Ugandan cultural heritage.
0:46.6	She knows how influential that culture is to her story,
0:50.5	and she knows that her clients share that experience.
0:54.2	It's one of the reasons why multicultural, interracial, and mixed couples hire her
0:59.0	because they know she understands that the story of the day is more than just about two people tied than not.
1:07.0	But a joining of two families of different backgrounds and experiences, all of that coming together
1:12.9	and making something new.
1:16.0	It makes her work so special, and it's one of the reasons I'm honored to have her as a guest on the show.
1:23.7	This is IbarianX, and welcome back to the Candid Frame.
1:33.3	How are you? It's good to see you again.
1:36.5	Oh, good. Good to see you too.
1:39.2	I know you're always busy, so I really appreciate you making time for me.
1:45.9	No, I'm so honored to be here. I'm like, this is my pleasure, my honor. Thanks. I was so glad I got to meet you in
1:51.5	in person while in New York. It's so funny, there's so many people that are like kind of known
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