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Alex Strohl

Hey, I'm Alex. I explore how creatives can build both meaningful & sustainable careers in photography.

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When Post-Production Goes Too Far
Is there a shift coming in the photo industry?
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#24 Fired on a Rainy Friday (A love story)
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#01 On Starting New Things
May 1, 2024•Alex Strohl

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#17 Four Pillars of Growth as a Photographer
Apr 1, 2025•Alex Strohl

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#20 Why You Need to Disappear to Find Direction
Jun 17, 2025•Alex Strohl

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$7,400 and a Smoke Machine
The Hasselblad X2D II 100C Review
Mar 26•Alex Strohl

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#23 Our Misguided Cult of Performance
What trees know that we forget...
Oct 21, 2025•Alex Strohl

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#22 The Blue Hour Issue
How riding home in the dark, and dreading monday made me a photographer
Jul 29, 2025•Alex Strohl

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#21 The Practice of Genuine Self Expression
Creating sacred creative spaces
Jul 17, 2025•Alex Strohl

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#20 Why You Need to Disappear to Find Direction
Four days that changed everything
Jun 17, 2025•Alex Strohl

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#19 The Unconventional Path
Trading Security for Sovereignty
May 7, 2025•Alex Strohl

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#18 Six Lenses, 400,000 Frames
Lessons from fifteen years behind the camera
Apr 16, 2025•Alex Strohl

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#17 Four Pillars of Growth as a Photographer
Reflecting on happiness
Apr 1, 2025•Alex Strohl

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