The Photo Banter

Alexis Cuarezma

The Photo Banter

Show Notes

On today’s podcast I welcome photographer Alexis Cuarezma who is based in the San Francisco Bay Area. Alexis has worked with clients such as Nike, Sports Illustrated, HBO, and People Magazine to name a few. In this interview I speak to Alexis about his recent photo project on Ballet dancers which he published in a new Magazine titled “Destined for Greatness” which features not only amazing imagery but also goes into depth of the stories of his subjects as well as his creative process. I also speak to Alexis about his approach to lighting as well as what he enjoys about using 8x10 cameras. Alexis is an accomplished photographer who brings a real enthusiasm to his work so I was excited to get an opportunity to speak with Alexis about his journey with photography so I hope you enjoy and thanks for listening.

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