Doors Closed. Louder Ones Opened.
They called me brave — but courage isn’t free.In this episode, Khandie talks openly about what it really costs to speak out in the photography industry. From being offered £100 to cover a fashion show...
15 Helmi 16min
Art Was Never Neutral — You’ve Just Been Comfortable
Photography has always been political — from war images and censored exhibitions to street photography, protest culture, and pop stars like Bad Bunny shaking up the Super Bowl.In this episode of The L...
9 Helmi 20min
Stop Moaning, Start Turning Up: The Truth About Photography Events
I recently spoke at a major photography event in London.Capital city. Big name. And yet… the room was quieter than I expected.This episode isn’t a rant, a drag, or an attack on any one event. It’s a m...
8 Helmi 21min
Why I Turned Down a Paid Brand Deal — And What That Says About Trust
I was offered a paid brand deal — and I said no.Not because I hate working with brands.Not because I’m trying to look virtuous.But because I was asked to say I loved something I hadn’t tested or used ...
2 Helmi 16min
Photographing Protests: Power, Risk & Censorship
* I say pepper spray. I mean the gas used. Most people assume its pepper. Thats illegal in the UK. Photographing protests is one of the most powerful things a photographer can do — and one of the most...
29 Tammi 23min
You Probably Shouldn’t Have Admitted That: Photographer Confessions
What happens when photographers get too comfortable online?In this episode of The Loud Lens, Khandie dives into the most unhinged, out-of-pocket, and jaw-dropping confessions photographers openly admi...
25 Tammi 22min
Facebook Isn’t Dead — Photographers Just Don’t Know How to Use It Subtitle:
Photographers love to say Facebook is dead.It isn’t.They’re just using it like Instagram — and that’s the problem.In this episode of The Loud Lens, photographer, author, and industry speaker Khandie R...
18 Tammi 23min
When Trust Breaks: Evoto, AI Headshots & the Photography Backlash
Evoto’s AI headshot feature sparked intense backlash — not just because of AI, but because of how trust, transparency, and communication were handled.In this episode of The Loud Lens, Khandie examines...
13 Tammi 11min
