A behind-the-scenes look at running a photography business, building a community platform, and sustaining creativity. Hosted by Daniel Agee, head of Community at Glass, and Sam Hurd, a wedding photographer and educator.
Daniel and Sam talk critiquing, feedback, and growing in your photography.
Daniel and Sam share updates from their past weeks, including the importance of owning a sump pump, the first trial run with the prototype Mirror Filter for headshots, and where they see evolution in…
Sam and Daniel accidentally start a business (or two) before diving into the why behind Daniel's self-portrait project.
That One Homepod Commercial — https://youtu.be/b4m_TmC8OEw
Daniel and Sam try to nail down their responsibility in using new technologies, how we go about building for them, and how we talk about them in public. Part one of seventeen or nine hundred.
Sam is deep in his website design. Daniel does his best to comfort him with a few little tips and tricks for content and SEO. Such as titling things like podcast episodes Content and SEO for Photogra…
Daniel and Sam share a discussion with photographer Ryan Muirhead. We cover making work for yourself, healing through photography, selling your work (or not), and dumb jokes.
Daniel rolls up in a good mood, and somehow Sam reminds him that algorithms exist.
Reviews and ratings! Rating Reviews, reviewing rates, onward and upward. Talking about taking time and making time. Things should take time.
Daniel's Long Exposure photo mentioned at 17:00 — https://…
Fly from one timezone to one five hours away, but only stay for a few days, fly home, and then prepare for a flight to one seven hours in the other direction. Somewhere in there, record a podcast.
As we prepare to start interviewing other photographers, we test a handful of interview questions on each other.
Daniel and Sam answer your questions about Glass, weddings, cameras, and creating. You know, the entire show is about that. But this is, like, explicitly about those things.
Daniel gives Sam a choice of a positive episode and a grumpy episode. Having chosen positive, Sam helps Daniel spend his holiday gift.
Daniel & Sam are joined by Glass cofounder and designer, Tom Watson. We get into the details of running an indie business, designing a non-addictive social network, and positive vibes.
Daniel accidentally wakes a very jet-lagged Sam, and then makes him talk about to-do lists, allergies, and being allergic to to-do lists.
We've got an early episode again this week. Recorded in January, Daniel & Sam get to know each other a bit. And then immediately dive into a debate about communities, identities, and the internet. As…
Daniel & Sam talk. That's, like, the whole thing, right? Sam solves conferences for Daniel for the 2025 Glass Conference. Sam preps for the start of wedding season. Daniel almost feels like a whole a…
Recorded before we announced Endless Appreciation, join Daniel & Sam for a conversation about what the hell you do when you just don't have it.
Daniel and Sam answer a question or two, offer up a single hot take, and discuss product roadmaps, selecting features, launching, priorities. You know, podcast stuff.
Intro music! Outro music! We've got the music! Daniel & Sam discuss balancing marketing and timing. Oh, and Daniel gets depressed about the state of the internet. It doesn't get resolved. (Don't wor…
Daniel and Sam talk through public speaking and hosting workshops. Or spending $75,000 on a camera set up that you don't need. A photographer favorite of "Does Gear Matter?" (Yes, of course it does.)…