I have a chat with @KyleMcDougall about his photo book An American Mile. I ask questions about living a creative life, building an audience and online platform, and more (see chapter markers). Big thanks to Kyle, and make sure to check out the upcoming book and his other work using the links below. ►LINKS 📔 An American Mile photo book preorder - https://subjectivelyobjective.com/pro... 📺Kyle McDougall on Youtube @KyleMcDougall - / kylemcdougall 📸Follow Kyle on Instagram @kyle__mcdougall - / kyle__mcdougall 🌎Kyle's Website - https://www.kylemcdougallphoto.com/ 🔉Audio-only podcast links - https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/... 🔉https://open.spotify.com/episode/0kl0... 🔉https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ►SUPPORT ☕ Buy me a Coffee - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/pushingfilm 👕 Merch Shop - https://pushingfilm.myspreadshop.com 📘 My Zine - https://www.exaframe.com/product/sund... ►SOCIAL Join the Pushing Film Discord Server - / discord Pushing Film on Instagram, Twitter @pushingfilm / pushingfilm / pushingfilm Hashem on Instagram - / hashemmcadam ►MUSIC IN THIS VIDEO 🎵 All music via Artlist.io - High-quality music & SFX for your projects. Get 2 months FREE when you join Artlist using our link! - http://bit.ly/2vNloCi ►WEBSITE 🏠 https://www.exaframe.com I use Pixpa for my website - The easy, all-in-one website builder for creatives. If you would like to try Pixpa you can get a free trial at https://bit.ly/3UTof2e and get 50% OFF on annual plans when you subscribe with the promo code PXREF50 ►CHAPTER MARKERS 00:00 - Intro 01:43 - On completing the book 06:06 - Kyle's creative background 08:25 - How did the project come about 12:30 - Consistent style and the role of gear 17:39 - Developing a style 20:41 - Lessons and challenges making the book 24:02 - The advantage of building a platform 32:48 - Specialist vs Generalist skillsets 40:45 - Do we live in a media Golden Age 43:47 - Working with a Publisher 47:39 - The Contact Sheet podcast 49:44 - What's Next? #kylemcdougall #anamericanmile