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I Also Do Pictures — From a Steep & Deep Shoot

12 September 2026 · 2 min read

Steep & Deep employee portrait in the shop, photographed by Thomas Dupont.

I also do pictures.

Film and podcasting get most of the attention on this site, but photography has always been part of the job. This shoot was for Steep & Deep — photographing each employee in the shop, creating a consistent visual identity while capturing the personality behind the brand.

Steep & Deep employee portrait in the shop.

And that's really the point: this is the way to make a site personalized. Real photos, from real shoots, of real people. Not stock. Not generated filler. When the pictures are yours, the whole site becomes unmistakably yours.

It's the same philosophy as everything else I do — whether it's a film, a podcast episode or a single frame. AI is a powerful tool in the process, but the human eye decides what the story looks like.

AI, but with a human touch. In pictures too.

On your phone this opens the share sheet — pick Instagram Stories and the post's first photo and link are attached.

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