Welcome to the Savory Shot podcast! A show about the art and soul of working in the food photography industry.
Hosted by Mica McCook, an Austin-based food photographer who creates timeless, theatrical and flavorful art. Dive deep into Mica’s interviews with industry insiders—from seasoned food photographers to prop stylists and photo educators.
What We Serve Up: Engaging stories, expert advice, and behind-the-scenes insights into food photography. Whether you’re a professional looking to hone your craft or simply a foodie with a love for photography, this podcast peels back the curtain on the food and beverage commercial photography scene. Here, everyone is welcome, and gatekeeping is a thing of the past.
Who Should Tune In? Aspiring photographers, creatives in the food industry, and anyone eager to learn about the art and business behind captivating food photography.
How We Do It: Every other Wednesday at 8AM CST, get ready for candid conversations, personal growth tips, and a community that’s all about sharing the secrets of the trade.
Why Listen? With over 5K downloads, the Savory Shot Podcast is becoming a go-to resource. This show is all about fostering a supportive community where every listen leaves you inspired and informed.
Join Us: Ready to see the world through the lens of food photography? Subscribe and become part of our journey. Let’s make every shot savory together!
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Welcome to the Savory Shot podcast! A show about the art and soul of working in the food photography industry.
Hosted by Mica McCook, an Austin-based food photographer who creates timeless, theatrical and flavorful art. Dive deep into Mica’s interviews with industry insiders—from seasoned food photographers to prop stylists and photo educators.
What We Serve Up: Engaging stories, expert advice, and behind-the-scenes insights into food photography. Whether you’re a professional looking to hone your craft or simply a foodie with a love for photography, this podcast peels back the curtain on the food and beverage commercial photography scene. Here, everyone is welcome, and gatekeeping is a thing of the past.
Who Should Tune In? Aspiring photographers, creatives in the food industry, and anyone eager to learn about the art and business behind captivating food photography.
How We Do It: Every other Wednesday at 8AM CST, get ready for candid conversations, personal growth tips, and a community that’s all about sharing the secrets of the trade.
Why Listen? With over 5K downloads, the Savory Shot Podcast is becoming a go-to resource. This show is all about fostering a supportive community where every listen leaves you inspired and informed.
Join Us: Ready to see the world through the lens of food photography? Subscribe and become part of our journey. Let’s make every shot savory together!
065: Adrian Mueller on Turning Curiosity Into a Creative Superpower
Savory Shot
52 minutes
3 months ago
065: Adrian Mueller on Turning Curiosity Into a Creative Superpower
Curiosity. Simplicity. The courage to pivot.
What if those were the keys to unlocking your next big breakthrough?
What if you didn’t need to have it all figured out? What if all you needed was just a willingness to follow what lights you up?
These are the powerful themes Adrian Mueller and host Mica McCook unpack in this episode of The Savory Shot.
Adrian shares how his never-ending curiosity keeps him learning, growing, and evolving in his work. He reminds us that being a student of your craft is a mindset. One that opens doors, builds momentum, and leads to fresh ideas.
He also dives deep into the art of simplicity, and let me tell you, it’s not as easy as it looks. Adrian explains how creating something clean, focused, and truly beautiful takes serious intention and skill.
Feeling stuck? Wondering what’s next? This episode will challenge you in the best way. It’ll have you looking around with fresh eyes, asking “What if I tried that?” and “Why not go for it?”
Whether you’re ready for a pivot or simply need a spark to re-ignite your passion, this conversation is your reminder to stay curious, get clear, and keep going.
Meet Adrian Mueller
In Episode 065 of The Savory Shot, we sit down with Adrian Mueller, a commercial photographer and tabletop director based in New York by way of Switzerland. With a career that started after walking away from a life of professional soccer, Adrian brings a thoughtful, humble approach to his work that’s rooted in his belief that “beauty lives in simplicity.”
What You’ll Learn in This Conversation
Adrian shares how curiosity helped him pivot his life, how simplicity shapes his creative process, and why your style is your niche. He opens up about collaboration, communication, and staying grounded in an industry that often pushes noise over meaning.
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Savory Shot
Welcome to the Savory Shot podcast! A show about the art and soul of working in the food photography industry.
Hosted by Mica McCook, an Austin-based food photographer who creates timeless, theatrical and flavorful art. Dive deep into Mica’s interviews with industry insiders—from seasoned food photographers to prop stylists and photo educators.
What We Serve Up: Engaging stories, expert advice, and behind-the-scenes insights into food photography. Whether you’re a professional looking to hone your craft or simply a foodie with a love for photography, this podcast peels back the curtain on the food and beverage commercial photography scene. Here, everyone is welcome, and gatekeeping is a thing of the past.
Who Should Tune In? Aspiring photographers, creatives in the food industry, and anyone eager to learn about the art and business behind captivating food photography.
How We Do It: Every other Wednesday at 8AM CST, get ready for candid conversations, personal growth tips, and a community that’s all about sharing the secrets of the trade.
Why Listen? With over 5K downloads, the Savory Shot Podcast is becoming a go-to resource. This show is all about fostering a supportive community where every listen leaves you inspired and informed.
Join Us: Ready to see the world through the lens of food photography? Subscribe and become part of our journey. Let’s make every shot savory together!
