F-Stop Collaborate and Listen - A Photography Podcast

Welcome to episode 193 of the F-Stop Collaborate and Listen podcast.  This week on the podcast, I was happy to be joined by  Robb Hirsch , a landscape photographer from California. Robb is a biologist by training, naturalist by heart, and photographer by passion. Robb has an intimate relationship with the natural world. This connection was established early during annual childhood visits to Yosemi...

Welcome to episode 192 of the F-Stop Collaborate and Listen podcast.  This week on my landscape photography podcast, I was joined by  Michelle Bates .  Michelle has been a passionate photographer since she was young, and learned her way around a camera in 1991 at the Maine Photographic Workshops, where she first discovered the Holga. Since then, Michelle has shown work in solo exhibitions in the P...

Welcome to episode 191 of the F-Stop Collaborate and Listen podcast.  This week on my landscape photography podcast, I was joined by a landscape photographer from Uppsala, Sweden - Mattias Sjolund .  Mattias works full-time in the digital marketing field and runs an upstart landscape photography business "Foto Magica" where he recruits "big name" photographers from the United States to join him on...

Welcome to episode 190 of the F-Stop Collaborate and Listen podcast.  This week on the podcast, I was joined by a landscape photographer who has been in the game for quite a long time.  Gary Crabbe  found himself welcomed into the landscape photography world by surprise when he decided to quit his job as a breakfast cook and work for  Galen Rowell  as his photo library curator. What ensued was an...

Welcome to episode 189 of the F-Stop Collaborate and Listen podcast.  This week on the podcast, I hosted  Ella and Knapp Hudson  from Portland, Maine.  Ella and Knapp help run the Portland Camera Club, one of the oldest camera clubs in the United States.  Ella, Knapp and myself discuss some interesting topics this week, including: Their backgrounds and how they informed their photography journey,...

Welcome to episode 188 of the F-Stop Collaborate and Listen podcast. This week on the podcast, I hosted the  Photo Cascadia  team, including Sean Bagshaw, Adrian Klein, Zack Schnepf, Erin Babnik, David Cobb, and Kevin McNeal. This powerhouse team of landscape photographers have inspired so many of us on our journeys in this craft, so it was a real honor to host the whole team for a chat. Unfortuna...

Welcome to episode 187 of the F-Stop Collaborate and Listen podcast.  This week on the podcast, I was joined by a hobbyist photographer known as My Bajan Eye on Instagram -  Tara Workman . Despite her self-proclamation as being a hobbyist, Tara's photography is some of the best you'll find these days. It feels personal, unique, and has some really great qualities. Tara is a physician living in Por...

Welcome to episode 186 of the F-Stop Collaborate and Listen podcast.    This week on the podcast, I was joined by conservationist, author, filmmaker, and photographer, Jerry Monkman .   Jerry is revered in the Northeast United States as a photography powerhouse, having authored eight books which have inspired many to take up photography in Maine, New Hampshire, New York, and Vermont. Jerry is also...

Welcome to episode 185 of the F-Stop Collaborate and Listen podcast.  This week on the podcast, I had a wonderful time chatting with our first guest from Spain,  Juan Pablo de Miguel .  Juan Pablo is a long-standing judge for the  Epson Pano Awards , a photography educator, and fantastic landscape photographer located in Madrid Spain.  Juan Pablo and I discuss some interesting topics this week, in...

Welcome to episode 184 of the F-Stop Collaborate and Listen podcast.  This week on the podcast, I invited several past guests to join me in honoring the life and photography of another former guest,  Jack Curran .  Jack passed away on September 24, 2020 and his black and white photography was an inspiration to many photographers; however, he was more than a photographer to so many - he was a gener...

Welcome to episode 183 of the F-Stop Collaborate and Listen podcast. For the full show notes and a transcript, head to my blog . This week on the podcast, I had a wonderful conversation with a photographer that I have long admired from afar.  Ben Williamson  hails from the state of Maine and has amassed a fantastic collection of what he mostly describes as "scenic" photography from New England. Wh...

Welcome to episode 182 of the F-Stop Collaborate and Listen podcast.  This week on the podcast I recorded a socially-distanced, in-person podcast episode with my friend, fellow Durango resident, and fellow photographer,  Michael Remke . Michael is a professor at Fort Lewis College and has a Ph. D. in Forest Science. Michael pairs his passion for the outdoors and photography with his passion for ec...

Welcome to episode 181 of the F-Stop Collaborate and Listen podcast.    This week on the podcast I sat down and visited with one of our first guests, Eric Bennett .   Eric is arguably one of the best landscape photographers of the past decade. He has a unique vision and style that I greatly appreciate. He is also a fellow co-founder of the Nature First Photography Alliance , and a fellow beer conn...

Welcome to episode 180 of the F-Stop Collaborate and Listen podcast.  For this week's episode of the podcast I had a conversation with a photographer who uses photography to help veterans suffering from various ailments in Austin, Texas -  George McCane . George and I discuss some interesting topics this week, including: His history as a veteran and how he engages other veterans through the photog...

Hey everyone!  Welcome to episode 179 of the F-Stop Collaborate and Listen podcast. Don't forget you can find a transcript of all of our episodes over on my blog . For this week's episode of the podcast I sat down and had a long conversation with a wonderful interior designer living in Denver, Colorado -  Nicoli Alexander .  Nicoli frequently collaborates with artists of all types and has a great...

Hey everyone! Welcome to episode 178 of the F-Stop Collaborate and Listen podcast. For this week's episode of the podcast I finally got the opportunity to sit down and have a conversation with one of my favorite black and white photographers and someone whom I have always admired,  Cole Thompson . Cole has a totally unique philosophical approach to photography which is often misunderstood by many...

Welcome to episode 177 of the F-Stop Collaborate and Listen podcast. For this week's episode of the podcast I was able to sit down and chat with none other than  Marc Muench . Marc is an internationally renowned landscape photographer with eleven book titles to his name. Marc is a third-generation landscape photographer following in the family tradition started by his grandfather Josef and then hi...

Welcome to episode 176 of the F-Stop Collaborate and Listen podcast.  This week's episode features a photographer living in Portland, Oregon -  Jerad Armijo .  Jerad possesses a rare condition known as  chromesthesia  which he uses to augment his landscape photography experiences and processes to create images that are unique to him. Jerad also has found photography to be a great tool to process a...

Welcome to episode 175 of the F-Stop Collaborate and Listen podcast.  This week's episode features a photographer from Germany. His multi-cultural background and laid-back attitude lend to a fantastic body of amazing imagery.  Welcome  Felix Inden  to the show. Felix was born in Spain, raised in Chile and Germany, and has a healthy obsession with photographing above the arctic circle. Felix also h...

Welcome to episode 174 of the F-Stop Collaborate and Listen podcast.  This week's episode features a photographer new to the scene who has been absorbing as much as she possible can in 2020 to become a better photographer -  Brie Stockwell. Brie challenged herself with what she calls an "impossible goal" to exhibit 10 of her best images in 2020 (what a year to pick). Through this challenge, Brie h...

Welcome to episode 173 of the F-Stop Collaborate and Listen podcast.   This week's episode features a photographer who has owned their own gallery in Jackson Hole, Wyoming since 2001 -  David Brookover .   David's gallery is filled with custom-framed platinum palladium prints from his extensive travels throughout the world as a fine art landscape photographer. David got his start as a photographer...

Welcome to episode 172 of the F-Stop Collaborate and Listen podcast.  This week's episode features a photographer and videographer who has found a niche in combining her passions for story telling, writing, and photography to make a living in the landscape photography arena. Elisabeth Brentano  started her career in the entertainment news space and transitioned to writing blogs for travel and food...

Welcome to episode 171 of the F-Stop Collaborate and Listen podcast.  This week's episode features a photographer who probably does not need much introduction as he is widely considered one of the most accomplished modern landscape and nature photographers.  William Neill  got his roots and upbringing in landscape photography while living in the Yosemite Valley and working in Ansel Adams' gallery...

Welcome to episode 170 of the F-Stop Collaborate and Listen podcast.  This week's episode features a photographer living in Denver Colorado.  Joseph Roybal  focuses on landscape photography and successfully partners with a variety of product brands by marrying his photographic skills with his people skills to make a living in the craft of photography. Joseph and I met at Out of Yosemite where he w...

Welcome to episode 169 of the F-Stop Collaborate and Listen podcast.  This week's episode features a landscape photographer living in the highlands of Scotland. Margaret Soraya  is immensely talented and focused on harnessing the power of solitude to produce stunning work in nature’s quiet places. She has a wonderful body of images showcasing these quiet places and her soothing photography of ocea...