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The Late Invoices Show

Cameron Hall, Matt Pearson

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Cameron Hall (DoP) and Matt Pearson (Photographer) have been working in the creative industry for almost a decade. This podcast is here to share stories, insights, lessons learned, industry secrets, and talented guests of the creative industry. Cameron's services sports and automotive, having worked with Aston Martin, McLaren, Sports Direct, GQ and more. Matt services sports, having worked with the likes of Puma, Adidas, the NFL, Chelsea FC, Man City and more.
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Sign-up to our newsletter for a FREE budget calculator! - https://linktr.ee/lateinvoices?utm_source=linktree_profile_share In this episode, we dive into a conversation every creative wishes they could have openly: what we really want clients to know. We break down the realities of delivering work and hearing nothing back, how a simple “this is grea…
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Sign-up to our newsletter for a FREE budget calculator! - https://linktr.ee/lateinvoices?utm_source=linktree_profile_share In this episode, we dive deep into one of the most misunderstood and most important parts of being a professional creative: usage licensing. After Matt was offered a shocking £300 for out-of-home usage (billboards, buses, the U…
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Sign-up to our newsletter for a FREE budget calculator! - https://linktr.ee/lateinvoices?utm_source=linktree_profile_share In this week’s episode, we’re diving into the reality of navigating the colder, quieter months as a creative, and why your environment, routines, and mindset matter more than ever. We start by talking about the importance of ha…
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Sign-up to our newsletter for a FREE budget calculator! - https://linktr.ee/lateinvoices?utm_source=linktree_profile_share Mario Elementza Newsletter: https://mariomatteo.com This week, we’re talking about building the version of yourself you refuse to compromise on. We break down what it means to truly become the creative you envision, not just in…
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Sign-up to our newsletter for a FREE budget calculator! - https://linktr.ee/lateinvoices?utm_source=linktree_profile_share This week, we’re diving deep into goal setting, creative evolution, and some wild updates shaking up the industry. We start by discussing photographer Flo Pernet’s mind-blowing EA Sports photography, shot entirely inside Madden…
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Sign-up to our newsletter for a FREE budget calculator! - https://linktr.ee/lateinvoices?utm_source=linktree_profile_share Cameron's YouTube video: https://youtu.be/G-EFIDuUHwM?si=6dua6tHJIyNkx-9A It’s been one year since we both moved out of London... and in this episode, we’re reflecting on everything that’s changed since. We break down what we’v…
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Sign-up to our newsletter for a FREE budget calculator! - https://linktr.ee/lateinvoices?utm_source=linktree_profile_share London Camera Division - https://londoncameradivision.com/password In this episode, we dive into the reality of navigating professional relationships in the creative industry, especially online. After a producer recently unfoll…
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Sign-up to our newsletter for a FREE budget calculator! - https://linktr.ee/lateinvoices?utm_source=linktree_profile_share In this episode, we dive deep into one of the hardest parts of being a creative... when work dries up. Every freelancer and creative hits that wall eventually, and we break down why it’s not a bug in your career — it’s a featur…
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Sign-up to our newsletter for a FREE budget calculator! - https://linktr.ee/lateinvoices?utm_source=linktree_profile_share This week we’re joined by Fred Ellis, Digital Video Producer for England Rugby, who has spent the last few years traveling the world with the national team, documenting their biggest moments both on and off the pitch. From prod…
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Sign-up to our newsletter for a FREE budget calculator! - https://linktr.ee/lateinvoices?utm_source=linktree_profile_share In this episode, we dive into the ongoing challenge every creative faces: balancing the craft with the business. It’s easy to focus on the art when you’re just starting out, but as opportunities grow, the admin, marketing, and …
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Sign-up to our newsletter for a FREE budget calculator! - https://linktr.ee/lateinvoices?utm_source=linktree_profile_share This week we’re joined by William Drumm, an incredible underwater photographer whose work captures the surreal beauty of life beneath the surface. William takes us through his journey into underwater photography, the challenges…
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Sign-up to our newsletter for a FREE budget calculator! - https://linktr.ee/lateinvoices?utm_source=linktree_profile_share In part two of breaking down Matt’s latest personal project, we go deeper into what happens once the concept is set. We talk about working with talent and models. From reaching out to agencies or beginner models, to building tr…
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Sign-up to our newsletter for a FREE budget calculator! - https://linktr.ee/lateinvoices?utm_source=linktree_profile_share We break down Matt’s latest personal project! Diving into the creative processes of personal projects, why personal projects matter, the investment and commitment they require, and how to trust your own creativity in the proces…
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Sign-up to our newsletter for a FREE budget calculator! - https://linktr.ee/lateinvoices?utm_source=linktree_profile_share This week we catch up on the latest in the creative industry, from Kodak’s rumored bankruptcy (and their swift denial) to Sony’s announcement of the RX1R III at a hefty £4,199 price tag… without IBIS. We dive deep into prime vs…
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Sign-up to our newsletter for a FREE budget calculator! - https://linktr.ee/lateinvoices?utm_source=linktree_profile_share This week, we cover everything from new camera gear to creative business mindset. Starting with DJI’s brand new Osmo 360 camera and why it could be a game-changer for capturing behind-the-scenes content on set. We also dive int…
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Sign-up to our newsletter for a FREE budget calculator! - https://linktr.ee/lateinvoices?utm_source=linktree_profile_share In this episode, we sit down with rising combat sports photographer Johno Ramsay, who recently wrapped up his first year of freelancing. We get into the highs, lows, and lessons of building a creative career from the ground up,…
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Sign-up to our newsletter for a FREE budget calculator! - https://linktr.ee/lateinvoices?utm_source=linktree_profile_share This week we dive into a wide-ranging conversation on the evolving role of AI in the creative industry! From the recent launch of 'ChatGPT Agents' to our reaction of a fully AI-generated ad aired during the NBA Finals. We unpac…
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Sign-up to our newsletter for a FREE budget calculator! - https://linktr.ee/lateinvoices?utm_source=linktree_profile_share This week we talk about the mental fuel that keeps us going creatively, like watching T-Pain live-streaming on Twitch making his music whilst working on our own stuff. There’s something powerful about seeing other creatives in …
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Sign-up to our newsletter for a FREE budget calculator! - https://linktr.ee/lateinvoices?utm_source=linktree_profile_share In this episode, we dive into a very important question: Do you need a degree to make it in the creative industry? Coming from Cameron & Matt who have University degrees, we unpack what those degrees actually did for us, if any…
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Sign-up to our newsletter for a FREE budget calculator! - https://linktr.ee/lateinvoices?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=9a64906f-ff20-48ce-9bff-07d65f55e14d Louis Browne is on the show! Louis is a Director and photographer whose client list includes Gucci, Dior, Adidas, Nike, Rolling Stone, and more. Known for his choppy, mixed-media style…
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This week, we’re talking about the chaos of post-production! The part of the process where creativity can either flow or freeze. Whether you’re editing photos or video, one of the hardest challenges is choosing a direction when there are so many possible versions of the same piece. We explore how to stay clear-headed during the edit, why culling is…
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In this episode, we dive into the spaces that shape us as creatives, starting with Cameron’s move into a new house and setting up a home office filled with Marvel and comic book memorabilia. We talk about how much your workspace influences your mindset, creativity, and output. Matt shares his recent trip to a Capture One photography event, where he…
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The podcast is back on ⁠YouTube⁠ too! 🚀 This week, we’re talking about something every creative deals with... comparison. Whether it’s watching others land big jobs, seeing crazy skills on social media, or second-guessing your own work before posting, it’s easy to fall into the trap. We break down: How comparison affects us personally Why it can so…
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The podcast is back on YouTube too! 🚀 This week’s episode is packed with updates from the creative world (and our own lives!). We dive into the brand new Sony 50-150mm f2.0 GM lens, a powerhouse zoom lens that's got everyone talking... and whether the £3,799 price tag is really worth it. We also catch up on some big personal milestones: Matt shares…
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This week, we’re breaking down the 7 rookie errors we see creatives make time and time again. Mistakes that can hold you back, stall your growth, or burn out your creative energy entirely. Whether you’re new to the industry or a few years in, this episode is packed with hard truths and honest insights about: - Undervaluing yourself and underchargin…
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This week, we’re diving into one of the most debated topics in the creative industry: Should you work for free? We break it down across different experience levels because the answer really depends on context. If you’re a beginner, shooting for free might actually be worth it. It can help you build your portfolio, gain hands-on experience, and expl…
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In this episode, we’re talking about something that every creative needs to hear: you have to be your own biggest fan! We get into why shouting about your work online isn’t arrogant - it’s necessary! And how staying visible and hungry is what keeps opportunities coming your way. But we also unpack why so many creatives stop doing it… Is it fear of …
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Professional clients need a professional YOU. In this episode, we’re talking about how to make your work look more premium, without needing the most expensive gear or biggest budget. We talk about the importance of curating your portfolio by showing only your strongest work (because 3 great pieces are more powerful than 7 average ones). We also exp…
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In this episode, we dive into a crucial part of creative growth: figuring out what kind of work actually fulfils you—so you can start choosing clients that are the right fit, not just any fit. We also respond to a social post who claims the people in the creative industry have been led into thinking it's a sustainable career, and advised others to …
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This week, we’re joined by Ron Timehin! – Ron is an award winning photographer, director and creative visionary. Whilst also being a Sony, Adobe, Wex and DB ambassador. In this episode, Ron shares why personal projects are the most important work you’ll ever do. How creating for yourself opens doors, leads to big brand opportunities, and keeps you …
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Not all gear is worth the money. In this episode, we break down **what video and photography gear is actually worth investing in** and what’s just a waste of cash. From **"buy cheap, buy twice" regrets** to the essentials you should prioritize, we’ve learned a lot (sometimes the hard way). We also share some lessons from the field—including when on…
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We’re kicking off our first episode of 2025 with a huge update! In this episode, we dive into some big life changes— Cameron moves out of London and makes some big updates to his video production company. We also discuss Matt’s upcoming overseas shoots, an intense schedule of film projects, and our creative goals for the year ahead. Whether you’re …
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It's the end of the 2024... already! This year has been amazing for not only our work, changes and experiences, but the podcast! Thank you so much for all of your support throughout 2024. We've absolutely loved the guests we've had on the show this year, and we hope you did too because we have more already lined up for the start of 2025! Enjoy your…
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In today's episode we dive into the creative process and why we all have our own version of it. You should be confident in your own process and not lean too heavily on what other creatives tell you to do, if you get big ideas and motivation from staring at a wall for 9 hours, perfect! We also discuss comparison culture in our industry and how it's …
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Winter is coming! To our shock, winter is almost here AGAIN. Today we're discussing how to survive the historically quiet period, what to focus on and how you can make the most of it to start 2025 strong. We also dive into the routines we implement in our own lives to stay on top during this period, with prioritising mental health, having a routine…
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In today’s episode, we are joined by the incredibly talented Charlie Knight, a Cinematographer/ DoP based in London, whose work has graced some of the biggest fashion campaigns for brands like Burberry, GANT, and more! Charlie dives deep into his experiences in the creative industry, sharing insights on his process to prepare for upcoming film shoo…
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Welcome back! In this episode we discuss why storytelling is THE most important thing in your creative process, for both photo and video creatives! We also breakdown multiple points on what you need to consider for your story, some real life examples and experiences from our own work, and a recommendation for Disney's god-tier storytelling book cal…
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Rhys Obasi is on the show! From quitting his 9-5 job at the drop of a hat, to jumping head first into VFX of the creative industry, Rhys has paved a path creating video VFX for brands like Puma, the NFL, and more! This episode opened our eyes to how Rhys doesn't have an external goal that drives his passion, instead he focuses on building his skill…
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Welcome back! In this episode, we dive into everything you need to know about landing work with creative, marketing, and production agencies. We break down the key differences between each type of agency and share the tools and strategies we've personally used to find and secure paid projects. Working with creative agencies comes with a slightly di…
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Pricing your creative work can be one of the biggest challenges in the industry. In this episode, we dive deep into the ins and outs of pricing strategies, from knowing your worth to setting minimum budgets and crew sizes. We’ll share how we broke through the £1000 ceiling and why it’s crucial to rely on your own experience when setting prices — no…
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Welcome back! In this exciting episode we breakdown our photo and video processes, from start to finish. How do we begin with an initial project? Or how we start pulling references and inspiration, before solidifying ideas, crafting location, crew and kit and going out shooting? We dive into it all! And in celebration of our first ever sponsored ep…
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Welcome back! In Today's episode we dive into two separate stories from friends who recently had difficulty with clients refusing to pay, demanding raw files, and additional feedback rounds. We're sharing our experiences on tips navigating these situations and how sometimes, you aren't crazy, some clients can really be wild. We also discuss our rec…
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In this brand new episode, Matt talks on a recent client experience where Matt pitched an idea, the client went ahead and completed the shoot without him, but they used the idea Matt pitched! We're jumping into what to do in this situation, and possible ways of handling it. We also briefly discuss new YouTube history, Nikocado Avocado (known for hi…
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Ever wondered how to manage egos? Join us on Late Invoices as we share real struggles of working with high-profile talent, and how even the talent's team can have an ego! Matt also opens up about his recent stress from landing high-profile shoots with brands like Puma, but still facing inconsistent work. Despite these daunting pressures, we find co…
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What does it take to capture the world’s biggest stages and make a name in the creative industry? We dive into this and more with Liam Pethick, a Melbourne-based photographer whose career has taken him from local gigs to touring with Ed Sheeran. Liam shares the whirlwind of life on the road, the real measure of success beyond social media, and what…
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There are big changes for us around the corner. Matt moving out of the hustle and bustle of London in September, Cameron continuing to navigate burnout. Not to mention catching up on recent projects with Sports Direct and Puma. We're also discussing portfolios, and if social media can be a substitute for a website... yikes! SEND US A QUESTION! STAY…
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We've hit a major milestone—50 episodes of The Late Invoices Show! In this special episode, we're looking back at the journey that brought us here, sharing the stats, and revisiting the 8 key steps that have led us to this point. From the importance of connecting with peers in your field to the power of keeping your online presence sharp, we’re div…
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