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In this episode of the Million Dollar Mastermind podcast, host Larry Weidel is joined by Thorsten Overgaard, Founder and CEO of the World Photography Competition. Thorsten reflects on his career in photography, teaching, and content creation, underlining the importance of preserving intellectual property, curating legacies, and maintaining creative control. He discusses the contrast between the fleeting nature of digital content and the timeless impact of physical art, advocating for projects with lasting significance. On top of that, Thorsten highlights the value of passion, curiosity, and self-belief in unlocking creativity, rejecting societal norms, and inspiring others through his workshops.

Thorsten is a Danish-American multiple award-winning photographer and travels to more than 25 countries a year, photographing and teaching workshops to photographers. He is President of Photographer Services, a full-service agency for photographers, and a contributing photographer for The Associated Press. Thorsten also contributes to event photography and completes assignments in Denmark, Germany, the UK, and the USA for Getty Images.

Thorsten has a YouTube channel with just under 50 thousand subscribers where he discusses his life as a working artist and photographer and talks about Leica Cameras. He has written a number of books about photography and Leica Cameras and created masterclasses that people can purchase from his website. His eBook Finding the Magic of Light is a best-seller. As President of Always Wear a Camera, Thorsten designs and produces specialized equipment for photographers.

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