Jai Long press
and features

Press & Features for Jai Long… speaker, author, entrepreneur, and photography educator. Featured by publications and platforms including Forbes, Capture Magazine, Rangefinder and more. For media enquiries, interviews, or speaking requests, use the contact details below.

Capture Magazine

This Capture Magazine profile dives into Jai Long’s creative journey, philosophy, and rise within the Australian photography industry, highlighting the work and mindset that set him apart. It offers an inside look at how Jai built a distinctive style and career, making it essential reading for anyone interested in creativity, authorship, and long-term success in the arts.

Jai Long Profile by Capture Magazine (2017)

Capture Magazine

This Capture Magazine feature showcases the winners and runners-up from the 2016 Australia’s Top Emerging Photographers awards, with Jai Long recognized as a standout in the wedding category. Click to read and see the early work that helped launch his career and set the stage for his creative evolution.

2016 Australia's Top Emerging Photographers: Runner Up, Wedding

Capture Magazine

This Capture Magazine feature shares practical insights on how to bulletproof your creative business against common challenges and market shifts, with contributions from successful industry professionals including Jai Long. Click to read for actionable strategies that will help you build a business that’s both resilient and sustainable.

Expert Business Advice from Creative Entrepreneurs – Featuring Jai Long

rangefinder Magazine

This Rangefinder Rising Stars profile spotlights Jai Long’s brand Free the Bird, recognizing his creative impact and rising influence in the global photography community. Click to read how Jai’s vision, style, and entrepreneurial spirit helped him stand out on an international stage.

Rangefinder Rising Star: Jai long (2015)

richard photo lab

This feature from Richard Photo Lab highlights Jai Long’s journey, creative approach, and artistic philosophy behind Free the Bird’s distinctive imagery. Click to read and discover how Jai’s work resonates with both peers and clients through intentional craft and vision.

Richard Photo Lab Photographer Spotlight: Jai Long of Free the Bird

Hello May Magazine

This Hello May editorial showcases stunning bridal fashion and beauty photography with imagery by Jai Long, capturing elegance and emotion in every frame. Click to view the full editorial and experience the visual storytelling that sets his work apart.

editorial Feature: Hello May Magazine with Jai Long

Together Journal Magazine

This Together Journal real wedding feature highlights Jai Long’s emotive and artful photography capturing Tony & Gabby’s celebration in a beautifully personal way. Click to see the full gallery and experience how Jai’s signature style brings intimacy and storytelling to life. This feature was both in print and online.

Real Wedding Feature: Jai Long's photography featured

Together Journal Magazine

This Together Journal real wedding feature showcases Jai Long’s expressive photography from Jenna & Dylan’s heartfelt celebration, blending fine art aesthetics with genuine emotion. Click to view the full story and see how Jai’s visual storytelling elevates every moment into something unforgettable.

Real Wedding Feature: Jai Long's photography featured

Way Up North PODCAST // Europe

WAY UP NORTH PODCAST: Jai Long (2018)

JUNEBUG WEDDINGS

This Junebug Weddings feature highlights Ashleigh and Darren’s romantic Stones of the Yarra Valley wedding, photographed by Jai Long’s Free the Bird, showcasing moody colour palettes, thoughtful styling, and heartfelt moments. It’s worth clicking through to see the full photo gallery and experience how Jai beautifully captured the emotion and story of their day.

Junebug weddings feature: Jai long

Passion With Purpose

Podcast Feature with Nathan Chanski

Oh Shoot! Photography Podcast

This Oh Shoot! with Cassidy Lynne podcast feature brings Jai Long’s expertise to life as he shares 5 actionable ways to build a sustainable creative business beyond social media trends. Click to read and discover practical strategies and mindset shifts that help photographers and creatives grow with confidence and clarity.

Cassidy Lynn & Jai Long

Heart and Hustle Podcast

Podcast Feature with Heart & Hustle

Pixellu

This SmartAlbums blog feature highlights Photographer Jai Long and his creative philosophy, sharing how he balances weddings, courses, podcasts, and passion projects while helping other creatives profit from their work. It also shows how Jai uses tools like SmartAlbums to streamline his workflow and deliver exceptional client experiences.

Photographer Jai Long “The Freedom to Create” | SmartAlbums Films

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