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An Interview with Oleksandra Shevchenko
David Izatt David Izatt

An Interview with Oleksandra Shevchenko

I worked with the incredibly talented composer Oleksandra on the feature film Skinjacker and wanted to ask her a few questions regarding her work as a composer.

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Behind the Lens at Zoghogg Studios
David Izatt David Izatt

Behind the Lens at Zoghogg Studios

At Zoghogg Studios, our mission is to craft powerful visual content that elevates brands and tells compelling stories. Whether we're producing award-winning feature films or capturing striking corporate images, we approach every project with creativity and precision.

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Natural vs. Artificial Light
David Izatt David Izatt

Natural vs. Artificial Light

When it comes to headshot and portrait photography, lighting is everything. The choice between natural and artificial light can significantly impact the mood, tone, and overall quality of the final image.

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Turning a Short Story into a Short Film
David Izatt David Izatt

Turning a Short Story into a Short Film

It’s been a while since I’ve done this myself, but If you’ve ever thought about turning one of your short stories into a short film, you're in for an exciting journey.

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The Power of Product Photography
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The Power of Product Photography

In today’s digital marketplace, where first impressions are often made through a screen, product photography is more crucial than ever. High-quality images can be the difference between a sale and a missed opportunity.

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An Interview with Eugene Horan
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An Interview with Eugene Horan

I first worked with Irish actor, impressionist, and celebrity interviewer Eugene Horan 10 years ago now on back-to-back feature films. He’s honestly one of the nicest people you will ever meet. I’ve decided to ask him a few questions so that you can get a glimpse into his life.

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Overcoming Creative Block
David Izatt David Izatt

Overcoming Creative Block

Creative block can strike at any time, leaving you stuck and frustrated. Whether you're a filmmaker, photographer, or writer, these moments are natural but can be overcome with the right strategies.

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The 'Boring' Side of Creative Work: A Necessary Evil
David Izatt David Izatt

The 'Boring' Side of Creative Work: A Necessary Evil

Creativity is often celebrated for its freedom and expression, but behind the scenes, there's a less glamorous side that every creative must face: the "boring" tasks. Those are tax returns, advertising and marketing, time management and client management.

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Solas Agus Dorchadas
David Izatt David Izatt

Solas Agus Dorchadas

I've been immersed in a photography project called ‘Solas Agus Dorchadas’ (Scots Gaelic for Light and Darkness) for several years now.

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How did I start scriptwriting?
David Izatt David Izatt

How did I start scriptwriting?

The other day, I recalled an old creative forum on a website I was part of called East of the Web. This was over 20 years ago, and it had a brilliant community of writers from all over the world.

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