Episode 48 – Lucy NuzumIn this episode, we chat with the brilliant Lucy Nuzum — a photographer whose path took her from self-portrait experiments as an art student to a thriving career in wedding photography. Lucy opens up about everything from creative influences and personal projects to navigating wedding trends, working with musicians, and the joys (and oddities) of flotation tanks.We talk about her first wedding, her approach to blending documentary and portraiture, and the systems she’s had to build to balance creativity with workflow. There’s loads here on community, confidence and client connections.Highlights include:Lucy’s shift from art school to weddingsHer love–hate relationship with flotation tanksWhy she prefers one camera and one lensThe balance between posed and candid momentsUsing a pre-wedding questionnaire to really get to know her couplesThoughts on trends like direct flash and blurHow social media helps and hinders creativityThe value of personal projects and staying inspiredMentions in this episode:Lucy's Wedding WebsiteLucy's Commercial and Portraiture WorkLucy’s FlickrKirsten LewisGruber ImagesFollow us on Instagram:@therawpodcast@davidmcclellandphotography@moathillphotography

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