The Joy of Making Portraits, with Marvin Joseph

Washington Post staff photographer Marvin Joseph picked up a camera at age 14 and has been taking photos ever since. Whether he’s photographing celebrities or personal subjects, his aim is to create interesting images. Join him at B&H’s Bild Expo for a Q&A.

• 0:00 - Introduction
• 1:37 - Joseph's Career and Work
• 10:11 - Experimenting and Creating
• 17:22 - Model on Horseback
• 18:40 - What to Do if a Client Dislikes the Photos
• 24:42 - Post-Production
• 26:26 - Creative Direction
• 29:22 - Fear
• 31:30 - Reaching Out to Celebrities
• 33:22 - Publishing a Book
• 34:52 - Photojournalism and Photo Essays
• 37:11 - Setting Up
• 37:50 - Directing
• 39:08 - Short Photoshoots
• 42:19 - Go-To Lenses and Lighting Setup
• 43:33 - Directing, Part 2