In this episode, Krystal and Rhianon explore the nuances of photography, particularly focusing on the differences between Eastern and Western art perspectives. They discuss Rhianon's journey from a traditional career path to becoming a successful photographer, emphasizing the impact of her brain surgery as a turning point in her life. The dialogue delves into the art of capturing moments through a documentary style, the transition from wedding photography to retreats, and the importance of emotional connections in branding photography. Rhianon shares her experiences working with various businesses and the significance of creating images that evoke feelings of presence and connection. In this conversation, Rhianon discusses her experiences and insights as a retreat photographer, emphasizing the importance of capturing authentic moments while balancing her role as both a participant and an observer. She shares memorable experiences, the challenges of weather and participant comfort, and the significance of collaborating with retreat hosts who resonate with her values.
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Rihanon Brown is a branding, retreat, and portrait photographer whose work captures the essence of business owners and the magic of transformative retreats. With a unique approach rooted in purpose, she creates photos that embody emotional depth, aligning art with intentionality and sustainability. Rihanon's journey from a career in education to photography was catalyzed by personal challenges, including brain surgery. Passionate about storytelling, she draws inspiration from her love for fandoms, the beauty of the outdoors, and her vibrant personality.
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00:00 Exploring Perspectives: Eastern vs. Western Art
03:06 The Art of Photography: Capturing Moments
06:13 Life-Changing Surgery: A Catalyst for Change
09:01 From Hobby to Profession: The Journey of a Photographer
11:58 Transitioning from Weddings to Retreats
14:57 Building Connections: The Retreat Experience
17:53 Branding Photography: Capturing the Essence of Businesses
21:08 Creating Emotional Connections Through Photography
24:03 Documentary Style: The Difference in Photography Approaches
27:07 FOMO in Photography: Inviting Others into Experiences
30:40 The Balance of Participation and Photography
32:07 Memorable Moments Behind the Lens
35:13 The Unconventional Approach to Branding Photography
37:48 Collaboration with Retreat Hosts
40:10 Traveling for Photography
42:08 Challenges in Retreat Photography
46:22 Choosing the Right Photographer for Retreats