From travel writer to documentary photographer - Ben Holbrook
About this episode
Ben Holbrook discusses his journey from travel writer to documentary photographer and shares insights on visual storytelling.
In this episode of The Visual Storytelling Podcast , I sit down with UK-based photographer and writer Ben Holbrook . We dive into his approach to visual storytelling, the role of writing in photography, and how he’s built a thoughtful body of work through his platform, Driftwood Journals . Ben shares insights on creativity, consistency, and finding your voice in a crowded visual world. Explore more of Ben’s work: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/benholbrook/ Website: https://www.driftwoodjournals.com/ Support & Links: Subscribe and leave a rating on your favorite podcast app: it helps more creators discover the show. Prefer video? Join a growing community of more 10,600 visual storytellers on YouTube: youtube.com/fredranger Explore my latest photography zine: fredranger.com/store Get 10% off when using code FRED10 on Audiio: Audiio for Creators Build your website with Squarespace (10% off code: FREDRANGER): squarespace.com Support the podcast (ad-free): buymeacoffee.com/fredranger Connect with me: Email: visualstorytelling@fredranger.com Instagram / Threads / YouTube: @fredranger Website: thevisualstorytellingpodcast.com
People in this episode
Host: Fred Ranger
Guest: Ben Holbrook
Topics covered
- visual storytelling
- photography
- creativity
- writing
- documentary
Keywords
- visual storytelling
- photography
- Ben Holbrook
- Driftwood Journals
- creativity
Sponsors
Audiio, Squarespace
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Driftwood Journals, Instagram, YouTube, Audiio, Squarespace, buymeacoffee.com, thevisualstorytellingpodcast.com
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