TRVL° Photography Podcast

Welcome to another episode of the TRVL° Photography Podcast. In this episode, we sit down with travel and landscape photographer Elia Locardi. We dig into his story, from growing up in the Florida Keys to attending art school and beginning his career in media arts and motion design. Elia eventually transitioned into professional photography in 2009. Just a few years later, he embraced a fully loca...

Welcome everyone to another episode of the TRVL° Photography Podcast. In this episode we sit down with Canadian biologist and expedition photographer Jeff Reynolds. Growing up in Ontario with a fascination for being outdoors and on the water, he developed an early appreciation for the complexity and beauty of natural ecosystems. That curiosity eventually led Jeff to study Marine Biology in Victori...

Welcome everyone to another episode of the TRVL° Photography Podcast. In this episode we sit down with Iceland based photographer and filmmaker Jeroen Van Nieuwenhove to explore the story behind his creative journey and the experiences that shaped his connection to nature, travel, and visual storytelling. Jeroen’s love for exploration began early in life. Growing up in Belgium he spent much of his...

Hello everyone and welcome to another episode of the TRVL° Photography Podcast. In this episode we sit down with Julie Chandelier to explore her journey as a photographer, storyteller, and creative force deeply connected to the natural world. Julie’s path has taken her across continents and cultures. Born to French parents and raised between Stockholm and Paris she grew up with a dual sense of ide...

Hello everyone and welcome to another episode of the TRVL° Photography Podcast. In this episode, we sit down with Ty Lekki to talk about his journey into photography, his life in El Chaltén, and the path that led him to one of the most remote and striking landscapes on earth. We explore how living in the heart of Patagonia has shaped Ty’s perspective, both as an artist and as a person. Surrounded...

Hello everyone and welcome to another episode of the TRVL° Photography Podcast. In this episode, we sit down with Marc Muench to talk about his journey into photography, his family history, and his career. We also explore the deep photographic legacy behind Marc’s career, shaped by two generations before him. His grandfather, Josef Muench, was a pioneering nature and landscape photographer whose w...

Hello everyone and welcome to another episode of the TRVL° Photography Podcast. In this episode, we sit down with Dani Connor to talk about her journey into photography, her creative process, and how she captures compelling stories through her work. We dive into Dani’s history photographing wildlife, her approach to travel and wildlife photography, the role of storytelling in her videos & phot...

Hello everyone and welcome to another episode of the TRVL° Photography Podcast. In this episode, we sit down with Rafael Pons to explore the story behind PhotoPills and how it became one of the most essential tools for photographers around the world. We talk about the origins of PhotoPills, Rafael’s journey as an entrepreneur and marketer, and how planning, creativity, and persistence have shaped...

Hello everyone and welcome to another episode of the TRVL° Photography Podcast. In this episode we sit down with William Patino, an award-winning landscape photographer known for his dramatic imagery of mountains, forests, and coastal landscapes. Originally from Wollongong, Australia, Will eventually made his way across the Tasman Sea and now calls Te Anau in New Zealand’s South Island home, livin...

In this episode of the TRVL° Photography podcast we sit down with Alister Benn, a Scottish-born landscape photographer and educator. Alister shares his personal story of mental health, travel, and photography, weaving his gained insights and experiences as a business man and ultimately a landscape photographer. He discusses how immersing yourself in nature and the creative process can support well...

In this episode of the TRVL° Photography Podcast, we sit down with Antony Chodas, founder and CEO of Camera Canada. Antony has worked as a professional photographer for more than 50 years. His career spans the transition from film to digital, including time at Kodak Canada and later as the founder of Camera Canada. He photographs a wide range of subjects, from landscapes and wildlife to street, po...

Hello everyone and welcome to another episode of the TRVL° Photography Podcast. In this podcast recording we sit down with Laura Oppelt, a landscape and nature photographer who is quickly making a name for herself in the travel photography world. Laura is currently completing her studies in Germany while also working part time as a workshop leader, primarily with PhotoPills. We talk about her chil...

Hi everyone and welcome to the TRVL° Photography Podcast! In today's episode we sit down with Criz Quinn, a travel, landscape, and aerial photographer. She also happens to be a Molecular Pathologist at Vanderbilt University. A fact she identifies with more than being a travel photographer which is definitely a first for this podcast. Criz works part time in a lab studying human disease and par...

Welcome to the TRVL° Photography Podcast. In this episode, we sit down with renowned adventure and travel photographer Colby Brown to unpack his journey through more than 20 years as a professional travel photographer. From his early days backpacking through Southeast Asia and pitching features to newspapers and travel websites, to his work with Nat Geo Expeditions in South and Central America and...

Happy New Year everyone and welcome to the first episode of 2026! This is the beginning of Season 2 on the TRVL° Photography podcast. We are joined in our first episode by Rachael Talibart. Rachael is a British fine art photographer renowned for her dramatic seascape and coastal imagery, capturing the raw power and intensity of the ocean. Raised on the south coast of England, her deep connection t...

In this final episode of 2025 we welcome James Popsys to the pod. Let's call it the holiday special! James is a UK-based landscape and travel photographer known for atmospheric, story-driven images. He has a very unique style and a thoughtful, often funny approach to the creative process. Through his travels and YouTube channel, he shares insights into photography, creativity, and the realitie...

Welcome back to the TRVL° Photography Podcast. In this episode we sit down with Bernard Geraghty. A man who has lived many lives, Bernard is currently an Irish landscape photographer based in a tiny cottage on the west coast of the country. He is known for capturing dramatic natural scenery across Ireland and abroad. Bernard has a great back story in photography which we delve into in this episode...

In this the actual 19th episode of the TRVL° Photography podcast we sit down with Neil Arthurs an Irish landscape and travel photographer dedicated to his craft. Neil's work focuses on capturing raw, natural landscapes, cultural details, and moments from his journeys. Beyond showcasing his photography, he also sells fine-art prints and offers workshops that teach others how to approach travel and...

Welcome back to the TRVL° Photography Podcast. In our longest episode yet, we sit down with Nick Page to explore his journey from metal drummer, to scratch golfer, to landscape photographer. It’s an incredible story filled with highs, lows, and plenty of inspiration along the way. Nick is a talented and generous creative person. We’re honoured to share his ongoing story here on the podcast. Follow...

Welcome to the TRVL° Photography Podcast. In this episode we sit down with Michael Shainblum, who according to Chap GPT, is an American photographer and filmmaker, specialised in landscape, timelapse, aerial and astrophotography. But in all seriousness, Michael is a huge inspiration to many landscape photographers and creatives. In this interview, he shares stories from his childhood and school ye...

Welcome to the TRVL° Photography Podcast. In this episode we sit down with Peter Gordon, an award-winning landscape and travel photographer from Dublin, Ireland. Peter is the co-founder of ExploreLight, and a respected leader of international photography workshops. His work has been widely exhibited, and he has received numerous honours including Irish Professional Photographer of the Year and Eur...

In this episode of the TRVL° Photography Podcast we sit down with Lisa LaPointe, a wildlife, conservation, and expedition photographer. She is also a trained naturalist and educator whose work spans all seven continents, with a special focus on the polar regions. She has an incredible story and images to match. Some background on Lisa, she earned a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the Universit...

In this episode of the TRVL° Photography Podcast we begin the first part of a new mini series, Country Spotlight. The idea behind these videos is to feature a local photographer who happens to be an expert in their own backyard. Focusing on a different country, or even region, for each episode. Our first one is a focus on Ireland, the Emerald Isle, and who better to speak to than Darren Spoonley....

On this episode of the TRVL° Photography Podcast we sit down with Karolina Norée, a photo safari guide and wildlife photographer based in Hoedspruit, South Africa. Karolina first set foot on South African soil in 2016 and instantly fell in love with its nature and wildlife. Two years later, she made a life-changing move to pursue her dream of working with nature, completing initial FGASA (Field Gu...

In this episode of the TRVL° Photography Podcast we're joined by Lonely Planet Author and Central Asia Specialist, Stephen Lioy. Stephen has spent over a decade years exploring Central Asia, with his photography and writing featured in outlets like Lonely Planet, National Geographic, BBC Travel, and more. He is the author of the Kyrgyzstan chapter of Lonely Planet’s Central Asia guidebook and...