Margo is joined by Utah based photographer Justin Hackworth. Working throughout the United States for a variety of wedding, portrait, corporate and editorial clients, Justin’s work has been shown in galleries throughout Utah and in publications such as Parade, Glamour, American Photo, The London Times, The Wall Street Journal, along with many others. In addition to his photography work, Justin is a sought-after speaker and educator, offering workshops and events, and even teaches as an adjunct professor at Utah Valley University.
Justin’s unique style and engaging approach to photography have earned him a loyal following on social media, where he shares his insights and experiences with fellow photographers and enthusiasts. He is always trying new ideas, exploring what is possible with his camera and discovering new creative avenues, making him one of Utah’s most sought after photographers.
Justin and Margo discuss:
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His creative path and how he ended up in the field of photography (thanks to elective credits)
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His longtime mentor and inspirer, Kent Miles
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Learning and understanding what makes great light
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The drawback to knowing what works and finding your style
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The importance of not caring what others think in certain scenarios when it comes to creativity
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His approach and process of getting to know his subjects before shooting
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Overcoming fear when it comes to your creativity
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How a clear vision is critical to quality
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And much more
Connect with Justin:
www.instagram.com/justinhackworth
People Inspiring Justin:
His 3 wonderful boys
Justin’s Favorite Cameras:
Fuji X-Pro 2
Contax G2
Twin Lens Rolleiflex Medium Format
