The Scene Projects
Focus: Music interviews with independent artists, bands, and producers.
Style: Conversational and promotional — gives musicians a platform to share their art, story, and journey.
Paul Slaathaug on Videography, Drone Photography, and North Dakota's Wrestling Scene
Bubba Startz introduces the Scene Projects podcast network with guest Paul Slaathaug, diving into Paul's intriguing journey from IT to videography and the transformative impact of AI on his career. They explore Paul's discovery of drone photography and how he skillfully combined it with real estate ventures. The conversation shifts to his expansion into event videography, highlighting his experiences at the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. Additionally, they discuss the growth of professional wrestling in North Dakota and how it influenced Paul's business rebranding. This episode offers a comprehensive look at Paul's adaptive career path and innovative approaches within the visual media landscape.
Key Points
- Paul Slaathaug transitioned from a 25-year career in IT, including 15 years at Microsoft, to starting his own business in drone videography and real estate photography after being laid off.
- Despite the rapid advancements in AI, Paul emphasizes that it still can't replace human expertise in many areas, especially in IT and creative fields like videography.
- Paul has expanded his drone videography to include live events, such as wrestling shows, and has been involved in producing content for BZW Wrestling, highlighting the diversity and growth of his new career path.
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