Published by Leonardo Calcagno
Who are you :
Born in Slovakia, I live in Sydney with my wife. i was backpacking for 6 years around the world before finally settling down in Australia. I love cooking and i used to work as a chef and cocktail bartender. These days it’s photography that helps me realise my creative ideas
Your current job :
professional photographer
In which city are you located?
Sydney, Australia
A word to define what kind of worker you are :
self starter
What tools are essential to your life (app, software, etc..)
Capture One, Photoshop
What does your office space look like?
I have a desk in studio that I share with few other photographers. Lovely space with a lot of natural light, big windows, rustic wooden floors.
What kind of music do you listen when you are working ?
It really depends on the type of shoot i’m shooting but generally something pumping
Do you have a way to organize your day to maximize your work ?
Not really. it’s hard to create a routine in my day since every day is different from each other. which is partially why i love my job
What tips would you give to improve productivity ?
Close Facebook and all distractive time wasting websites. Turn off phones
You’re better than your colleagues to :
I have no idea
What is the best advice anyone has given you ?
Shoot shoot and shoot some more. But think while you’re doing that. Don’t just shoot for the sake of shooting.
What is your best tip for saving time ?
Is there such a thing?;-)
What is your routine start and end of the day ?
Morning coffee at a local cafe. evening tea
Aside from your computer and your phone, what gadget can you not you go ?
I would try camera;-)