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Meet the Captain: Ces White of IDEX Media Talks Boudoir, Body Building and Business
This podcast episode features a conversation between Erik Busch and Ces White, the founder of IDEX Photography and Multimedia. The discussion covers Ces' diverse background, including his military experience, gospel rap endeavors, and his journey into the world of photography. Ces shares insights into his childhood, military upbringing, and the various places he has lived, highlighting the impact of his military family on his early years.
The conversation delves into Ces' transition into photography, his experiences in the Air Force, and his eventual immersion in bodybuilding. Ces also discusses his specialized photography niches, including wedding, fitness, and boudoir photography, and the creative fulfillment he finds in these areas. The dialogue offers valuable insights into the challenges and rewards of professional photography, the impact of social media on the industry, and the diverse nature of Ces' photography business.
Overall, the podcast provides a comprehensive and engaging glimpse into Ces White's multifaceted journey, offering valuable insights into his background, military experiences, artistic pursuits, and professional growth in the world of photography.
Ces White's links:
https://www.idexmediapro.com
https://www.instagram.com/idexmedia
Longstory Coffee's links:
https://www.longstorycoffee.com
https://instagram.com/longstorycoffee
This podcast is produced, recorded and edited by Owen Pye Media:
https://owenpye.com
https://owenpye.blog
https://instagram.com/owenpye
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