Jesse Preston
Jesse and Huzi are the creative duo behind Florence James Collective, a Brisbane-based production company known for its bold, colorful, and highly stylized product and portrait photography. What began in a garage has grown into a global creative business serving brands across food, beverage, beauty, and lifestyle. They’re also the founders of Propsyland, an e-commerce prop and backdrop brand, and Creative Scoop, an educational platform for content creators. Through their work, Jesse and Huzi blend artistry and strategy, helping creatives master their craft and build thriving businesses.
Diversified Revenue Streams Through Content Creation
In today’s fast-moving creative industry, building a sustainable business goes beyond great images—it requires smart marketing, strong client relatio… In today’s fast-moving creative industry, building a sustainable business goes beyond great images—it requires smart marketing, strong client relationships, and multiple income streams. In this seminar, Florence James Collective’s Jesse Preston and … In today’s fast-moving creative industry, building a sustainable business goes beyond great images—it requires smart marketing, strong client relationships, and multiple income streams. In this seminar, Florence James Collective’s Jesse Preston and Huzi Koya will equip photographers and content creators with strategies to diversify revenue, expand services, and market their brand effectively. Drawing from the business and marketing foundations o… In today’s fast-moving creative industry, building a sustainable business goes beyond great images—it requires smart marketing, strong client relationships, and multiple income streams. In this seminar, Florence James Collective’s Jesse Preston and Huzi Koya will equip photographers and content creators with strategies to diversify revenue, expand services, and market their brand effectively. Drawing from the business and marketing foundations of their Creative Scoop Complete Content Course, they’ll cover how to price photography and content creation services, structure proposals, and create offerings beyond client work. You’ll also learn how to strengthen your online brand presence, communicate with clients, enhance workflows, and get more yeses. Attendees will leave with practical tools to increase visibility, attract more clients, and the confidence to charge more for their services.Show MoreClick the title to see all detailsShow More
Portrait and Product Photography for E-Commerce and Brand Campaigns
Strong product portraits are essential for modern brands. In this Photo Walk, the Florence James Collective founders' Jesse Preston & Huzi Koya, d…Strong product portraits are essential for modern brands. In this Photo Walk, the Florence James Collective founders' Jesse Preston & Huzi Koya, demonstrate how to create campaign-ready product portraits using professional studio lighting. You’ll…Strong product portraits are essential for modern brands. In this Photo Walk, the Florence James Collective founders' Jesse Preston & Huzi Koya, demonstrate how to create campaign-ready product portraits using professional studio lighting. You’ll see a step-by-step lighting progression from a single strobe to a five-light setup, explore modifiers and gels to shape light creatively, and learn how to tether with Capture One for faster, more pro…Strong product portraits are essential for modern brands. In this Photo Walk, the Florence James Collective founders' Jesse Preston & Huzi Koya, demonstrate how to create campaign-ready product portraits using professional studio lighting. You’ll see a step-by-step lighting progression from a single strobe to a five-light setup, explore modifiers and gels to shape light creatively, and learn how to tether with Capture One for faster, more professional workflows. Walk away with practical techniques you can apply directly to e-commerce and brand campaigns. Key Takeaways: How to shoot product portraits for e-commerce and brand campaigns Step-by-step lighting progression: 1 strobe to 5 strobes Using modifiers, gels, and light-shaping tools for creative control Tethering with Capture One to streamline collaboration Styling and composition tips to keep the product the hero while complementing the model Recommended Gear Camera body (DSLR or mirrorless). A versatile zoom lens (24–70mm) or Prime 100mm (other lenses like 50mm or 85mm are ok too). Fully charged batteries and memory cards.Show MoreClick the title to see all detailsShow More