Lens and Latitudes: Travel Photography and Conservation

In this episode of Lens & Latitudes: The Podcast, we dive into a hot topic for aspiring photographers—should you go to college for photography, or is there another path to mastering your craft? Drawing from personal experience (hello, six years in college), I’ll break down the pros and cons of pursuing a formal education in photography. We’ll explore when a degree might be useful—like in journalis...

Ready for an adventure like no other? In this episode of Lens & Latitudes, we dive into the jaw-dropping true story of Juliane Koepcke—a teenage girl who survived one of the most extraordinary and harrowing journeys ever recorded. This isn’t just a tale of survival; it’s an inspiring look at determination, resilience, and the wild power of nature. Discover how Juliane’s unique upbringing in the Am...

Welcome to a brand-new year of Lens & Latitudes: The Podcast! In this special New Year’s episode, I’m joined by my sister, Odie, as we dive into fun and meaningful conversations about animals and conservation.

You don’t need to travel across the globe to make a difference. In this episode of Lens & Latitudes: The Podcast, we’re talking about the power of volunteering locally and how small actions in your community can create a ripple effect of positive change. Whether you’re in a big city or a small town, there are countless opportunities right in your backyard to get involved, make an impact, and conne...

In this episode of Lens & Latitudes: The Podcast, we dive into the fascinating world of de-extinction and ask the big question: Will woolly mammoths save the planet? Scientists are closer than ever to bringing back this prehistoric giant, and the potential environmental impact could be game-changing. From restoring Arctic grasslands to combating climate change, the idea of “rewilding” mammoths has...

In Episode 12 of Lens & Latitudes: The Podcast, we’re shooting for the stars—literally! Join me, Kaylie, as I dive into the fascinating world of astrophotography and share my experiences as a beginner capturing the magic of the night sky. From countless photos of the moon’s luminous beauty to my first attempt at photographing the Northern Lights during their rare appearance over the United States,...

Ever dreamed of turning your love for photography into a full-time career? In this episode of Lens & Latitudes: The Podcast, we’re going into the exciting (and sometimes overwhelming) journey of transforming your passion into a profession. Whether you’re a seasoned hobbyist or just starting out, this episode is packed with tips, strategies, and personal insights to help you take the leap.

Ready to step out of your comfort zone and embrace the unknown? In this episode of Lens & Latitudes: The Podcast, host Kaylie shares her personal journey of transformation through new experiences, including her summer spent in Colorado, where a change in environment helped her grow both as a person and a creative. This episode is packed with inspiration and practical tips for embracing change...

This episode is a must-listen for both seasoned photographers and newcomers alike, as we into the heart of wildlife photography ethics, understanding animal behavior, the impact of social media, legal considerations, and our pivotal role in conservation. Discover the guidelines for ethical wildlife photography, learn about the importance of respecting animal habitats, and find out how your photogr...

In this episode, learn how understanding cultural color associations can enhance your travel photography, allowing you to capture the essence of the places you visit and the people you meet. Discover tips and techniques for incorporating vibrant colors into your compositions, whether you're capturing landscapes, portraits, or street scenes. Tune in now and let the colors of the world inspire y...

Discover the exhilarating world of wildlife photography with our beginner's guide! Your host takes you on a journey through the basics of wildlife photography, offering practical tips and tricks to help you capture breathtaking images of nature's wonders. In this episode, learn about essential gear, mastering techniques, finding your subjects, building your portfolio, and networking opport...

Join us as we celebrate the incredible achievements of women in the world of adventure and exploration. In this empowering episode, we shine a spotlight on the challenges faced by women in traditionally male-dominated spaces and explore the inspiring stories of those who have defied the odds to make their mark on the adventure landscape.

In this episode we explore how photography can inspire positive action and social change. Through storytelling and discussions, we dive into how photographers use their craft to highlight important issues and spark conversations. From capturing social issues to celebrating diversity, photographers play a big role in making a difference. So let’s learn how you can use your photography to create cha...

In this episode of Lens & Latitudes: The Podcast, join us as we discuss eco-friendly travel, where exploration meets conservation. Discover the importance of sustainable tourism practices and how they contribute to preserving our planet's natural beauty for future generations. From reducing your carbon footprint to supporting local communities, we delve into practical tips and ethical cons...

What You'll Discover in This Episode: The Heart of Cultural Sensitivity : Understanding the importance of empathy, respect, and the significance of the stories behind the lens. Learn why seeing beyond our cameras can lead to more meaningful and respectful photography. Ethical Considerations in the Field : Navigating the intricacies of consent, representation, and the impact of our images. This...

In this captivating episode of "Lens & Latitudes: The Podcast," your host Kaylie takes us on a profound journey into the heart of photography, exploring the incredible power a single photo has to tell a story, evoke emotions, and connect us across different cultures and landscapes. "The World in a Frame" dives deep into the essence of what makes photography an art form that...

It’s our very FIRST EPISODE! YAYYY! This episode isn't just a story of becoming a photographer; it's about finding one's purpose through passion, perseverance, and the love for our planet. Join us as we explore the beginnings of a journey that’s led to a life dedicated to wildlife conservation, travel, and telling stories that need to be heard—all through the power of photography. And...