Newton & Coe on Eye for the Light

Elia Locardi is an American travel photographer was on the road for many years. Here he talks about everything from photography, digital manipulation and NFTs with Newton & Coe. A leading light in travel photography and a fervent educator, Elia is a fascinating character. This podcast is quite a long one, as we had so much to talk about. Here he chats about how he got started in photography an...

On the dangerous end of conservation, environmental photojournalist Aaron Gekoski talks to Newton & Coe about his work and life in photography. There’s another side to wildlife conservation, and that’s where photographer Aaron Gekoski plies his trade. He is an internationally-acclaimed environmental photojournalist and filmmaker, specialising in human-animal conflict. Aaron (also known as Bert...

Richard Dunwoody is a former champion jockey, adventurer, and Strictly Come Dancing contestant. But now he’s a professional photographer. Here we find out about his photography and motivations to carve out a career. Born in Antrim, Northern Ireland, Richard was riding at the age of two and went on to become Champion Jockey. In 2000, he published an autobiography, ‘Obsessed’, about the punishing wo...

Chris Coe is the co-founder of Travel Photographer of the Year (TPOTY) and has been a photographer for over 30 years. Here he chats with Newton & Coe co-host David Newton. Chris is a professional photographer, photography tutor, lecturer, author, exhibition curator, book publisher, photo competition judge and one-half of the Newton & Coe podcast duo. In this episode, he is interviewed by h...

David is the Newton part of Newton & Coe. He’s been co-hosting our podcasts with Chris Coe for several months now, so we thought we’d give you an insight into the man and his photography. David Newton is s a professional photographer and filmmaker, photography tutor and lover of the great outdoors. In this episode, he is interviewed by his co-presenter, Chris Coe and talks about how he started...

Kiran Ridley is a photojournalist. Here he talks to us about his work throughout Europe and Asia, concentrating on news, social-political topics and the human experience. Kiran is a photojournalist working throughout Europe and Asia, concentrating on news, social-political topics and the human experience. His recent work includes the Australian bushfires, the Hong Kong Pro-Democracy protest,...

Larry Louie is a Canadian optometrist, but photography is his passion. In 2010, he was the overall winner of TPOTY with eight stunning B&W images of Mali and Tibet. Larry joins Chris and David for a chat about how his photography sits alongside his career and charity work, the influences on his photographic style and his two self-published books.  He is a humanitarian documentary photogra...

Eamonn McCabe’s photographs are well known. Here we chat with him about his multifaceted life in photography. Since this podcast was recorded, we have learned of the sudden death of Eamonn. Growing up, he was one of my photographic heroes and went on to become a friend. His contribution to photography was remarkable and he inspired both me and many other photographers to be better. I shall miss de...

Philip Lee Harvey talks about influences from art and developing a photographic style. Philip Lee Harvey is a professional photographer working in both editorial and advertising, primarily within the travel and travel-related industries. David and Chris chat to Philip, a London-based editorial and advertising travel photographer and TPOTY winner in 2014, about how he got into photography, his trai...

Margaret Soraya talks about quiet landscapes and mindfulness in photography. Margaret is an English landscape photographer based in Scotland. Her work is thoughtful and tranquil. Margaret Soraya is an English landscape photographer based in Scotland. Her work is thoughtful and with one eye firmly on mindfulness. We chat with Margaret about her approach to photography and the role which mindfulness...