Episode 9: Photographing Adolescence with julia chang-lomonico

Written By Ash Raddatz
 

In this conversation, Heather Whitten interviews Julia Chang Lamonaco, an interior designer turned documentary family photographer. They discuss Julia's journey in photography, the influence of her background in interior design, and the challenges of photographing families, especially adolescents. Julia shares insights on navigating privacy, the impact of homeschooling on her photography, and her ongoing personal project centered around a couch, symbolizing the evolving dynamics of family life. The conversation emphasizes the importance of connection and empathy in capturing authentic moments.

 
Ash Raddatz

Ash Raddatz is an American Documentary Photographer living in Jena, Germany for the past 8 years with her 2 small sons and her German husband. She is the founder of Documentary Family Photographers Worldwide (“DFP”), a community connecting and supporting photographers all over the world to push their work further and to successfully run a DFP businesses.

Ash is an educator with a background in marketing & communications, has a wild sense of humor, a love of helping and encouraging others, and is passionate about continuing to transform perspectives surrounding documentary photography and what it means to run a successful business

https://www.studiolamuse.com
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