Photo Collective the reasons of photography - dialogues with @zdrilx

Jens Krauer - becoming a photographer, street and documentary photography to reach people and cultures In this dialogue, Jens talks about his relation to photography. On how from the switch to becoming a professional, to the underlying values and reasons, this conversation is a small glimpse of how he uses his art to relay emotion and empathy. It is the occasion to hear about his opinion on AI, on...

Recap October 2023 - some news about the next episodes of the podcast(s) yay Following the unexpected popularity of the podcast and my current ideas about the YouTube channels, here's a bit on how the podcast will continue in the future (in two different forms and still two languages), but also some info on what has been going on on the YouTube channels, including the new playlist named Tracks...

Recap September 2023 - wordhunt, recap, dialogues, artificial intelligence, film and digital photography gear An integration of dialogues with other elements from YouTube playlists ( zand.photography/yt_fr and zand.photography/yt_en ) including mainly: AIs Hit aishit.net - where we talk about artificial intelligence with the help of ChatGPT, Dall-E and Midjourney VonCam voncam.net - where you are...

Peter Coulson - capturing beauty through creativity, photography as an extension of the mind In this dialogue with Peter, he shares his early experiences in photography, how it became the passion that drives him. He talks about his views on creativity through the photographic art, how emotion and senses guide his work both creatively and in his work as an educator. He also tells us about his views...

Sara Affolter - real-world impact with photography, doing beyond dreaming, reaching with a camera Today, Sara shares her views on photography. As a young emerging photographer, she talks about how she aims for impact in her projects. She talks about her appreciation of the medium, and how she tries to build her future projects from the ones currently in action. She also gives us a glimpse of her o...

Tommaso Carrara - landscapes or street using instinct to capture and share the magic In this dialogue Tommaso shares his discovery of photography and how it entered his life more intimately since a few years with the pandemic intensifying the process towards taking pictures in a more thoughtful way. He talks about the sensations and how he understands his call to capture moments on film or in digi...

part 1: Saerun Noren - photos as a magical mean to meet new souls and the unknown, to tell the tales In this dialogue Saerun opens her world and the origins of her photography where she will often focus on the essentials both graphically and in her approach.  She talks about some of her early photo experiences and how the act of taking pictures can be that magical moment that lets you discover wor...

Recap August 2023 - wordhunt, recap, dialogues, artificial intelligence, film photography and digicams An integration of dialogues with other elements from YouTube playlists ( zand.photography/yt_fr and zand.photography/yt_en ) including mainly: AIs Hit aishit.net - where we talk about artificial intelligence with the help of ChatGPT, Dall-E and Midjourney VonCam voncam.net - where you are interes...

part 1: Maximilian Heinrich - from music to photography, sharing a passion, love and experience for the art and the gear In this dialogue, Maximilian shares what opened his sight to photography, and how, from his original practice in music he went fully into the photographic medium. He talks about why he decided to start sharing his passion to others on what has become a landmark YouTube channel:...

Nate Wongkitcharoen photography to escape and as a passion, being in the moment and using Leica cameras Originally from Thaliand, Nate lives currently in Brisbane, Australia. He discovered photography as a way to escape the routine and access intimate moments of mindfulness. From his discovery of manual Leica cameras to more recent fully automated ones, he talks about his experience of the process...

0:00 - Introduction 0:59 - Marc Glaudemans - dialogue Marc Glaudemans - from landscapes to fashion and portraits to get in touch with the magic of the moment As an architect by training, he will tell us about what photography brings to his creativity and how important the magic of the captured instant is to him. He shares his approach to picture-taking and how it expands beyond his professional cr...

Recap July 2023 - wordhunt, recap, dialogues, artificial intelligence, film photography and digicams An integration of dialogues with other elements from YouTube playlists ( zand.photography/yt_fr and zand.photography/yt_en ) including mainly: AIs Hit aishit.net - where we talk about artificial intelligence with the help of ChatGPT, Dall-E and Midjourney VonCam voncam.net - where you are intereste...

part 1 : Russell Cobb - from illustration to photography, revivals / project podcast, Arles photo festival In this dialogue, Russel shares about his relationship to photography, from his practice as an illustrator to today's telling stories by means of photography. An interaction where he also tells us about his approach to taking portraits in revivals, and his lasting adventures with the Good...

First part: This week we have an experimental dialogue with artificial intelligence. I have had these dialogues for many months regarding the series of vodcasts named AI's Hit, trying to understand how far AI was in understanding the style of famous photographers. Here, Lingua Chatgpt (Chat GPT chose her name) gets into a dialogue where we are trying to understand what photography is for her....

PART 1 - Torgrim Halvari - photography, people, and a view of the world Torgrim is a Norwegian photographer and journalist. In this dialogue, he shares his passion of people and photography and lets us discover his approach to art. From his documentary work of the Sami People to other more intimate projects he tells us about the importance of taking pictures in his life. He also shares anecdotes o...

Recap June 2023 - wordhunt, recap, dialogues, artificial intelligence, film photography and digicams for the podcast An integration of dialogues with other elements from YouTube playlists ( zand.photography/yt_fr and zand.photography/yt_en ) including mainly: AIs Hit aishit.net - where we talk about artificial intelligence with the help of ChatGPT, Dall-E and Midjourney VonCam voncam.net - where y...

Nancy Oliveri - photography to express feelings, sharing thoughts through still images & art Many of her works take place in New York where she lives and works as a psychotherapist. In this dialogue, Nancy talks about why she studied art and how she views photography. She talks about the intimate link between feelings and her art, how they actively take part in her photographic narration, and...

Eveline Johnsson - photography forever, a space for poetry and a link to others, between art & work Eveline is a professional photographer whose mandates go from press to industrial but also corporate, but whose creative world goes far beyond in her personal art projects. In this dialogue, Eveline tells us how photography has always been present in her life. She talks about how recently, and w...

Reka Judit Jaksics - photography, opening with ones' self and photos towards a dialogue with others She is a professional musician, plays and teaches with a special place for the Cello, sings and is passionate about the creative process. In this dialogue, Reka shares about her interest in knowing herself better and her recent coming to photography. She talks about how her work with images can...

Francesco Arese Visconti - into ones' origins, introspection, teaching and the future of photography Francesco has a human-centric approach to photography, and his creative work and research in photography digs into the codes and meanings of identity. He also teaches communication / photography at Webster University. In this dialogue about the reasons of photography, Francesco opens a window o...

Recap May 2023 - wordhunt, recap, dialogues, artificial intelligence, film photography and digicams for the podcast An integration of dialogues with other elements from YouTube playlists ( zand.photography/yt_fr and zand.photography/yt_en ) including mainly: AIs Hit aishit.net - where we talk about artificial intelligence with the help of ChatGPT, Dall-E and Midjourney VonCam voncam.net - where yo...

Gesine Born - women in science, explaining and respecting the underlying truth, AI in photography Gesine Born is the head of the Image Institute, meant to focus on the responsible use of images in science communication. She is a science communicator and photographer that will use all the necessary tools to reach her goal. In this dialogue, she talks about how photographs can be game-changing to re...

Erna Hreinsdottir - beyond pretty sunset pictures, sharing the humor from her cool fantasy bubble Erna is a creative director, stylist, artist that also studied photography. In this dialogue, she shares with us how photography offers her an alternate space for her creative life. From that very intimate creative space the medium offers to how viewers might understand the moods of her compositions,...

Recap April 2023 - return on the podcast and its future evolution, with an emphasis on the dialoguesThirty previous podcasts several hundred videos on YouTube later... First episode recap of previous episodes, a few words about upcoming episodes and format. An integration of dialogues with other elements from YouTube playlists ( zand.photography/yt_fr and zand.photography/yt_en ) including mainly:...

Silvia Schwarte - exploring styles and approaches through 2 and 3-dimensional photographs Being a pharmacist and public health specialist by profession, over the last decade, Silvia has been increasingly following her passion for photography. In this dialogue, she talks about her creative journey and how she views her artwork. Applying a range of styles, experimenting with different shooting and p...