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• 407: Wendy Bagnall - Finding Your Photographic Voice

  In this episode of "F-Stop Collaborate and Listen," Matt Payne hosts photographer Wendy Bagnall, who delves into the importance of authenticity and personal style in creative work. Wendy discusses her journey from replicating others’ work to discovering her unique voice through experimentation and vulnerability. She emphasizes the therapeutic power of photography, particularly in her transition from health struggles to creative expression. Wendy also touches on challenges like art pricing and location sharing, and she plans to transition to full-time photography with upcoming workshops. The episode highlights Wendy's dedication to integrity, creativity, and community engagement in her photographic practice. Resources Mentioned: Support this Podcast on Patreon or PayPal Our Sean Tucker Episode and his Book Our Valda Bailey Episode Our Sandra Bartocha Episode Matt's Gatekeeping Article Matt's Limited Edition Prints Article Shona Perkins and Mark Cornick Stuart McGlennon Margaret Soraya Episode and my appearance on Her Podcast Tom Dauben Matt's 95-page Free eBook

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• 406: David Hundley - A 'Stroke' of Artistic Inspiration

  In this episode of "F-Stop Collaborate and Listen," host Matt Payne speaks with David Hundley, who shares insights on his transition from a commercial photographer to a fine art photographer after a life-altering stroke. Hundley reflects on his 18-year career photographing for Dreyfus, dealing with a health scare that led him to reevaluate his passion for art photography. Now residing on Whidbey Island, he is deeply involved with the local arts community. He serves as president of the Whidbey Island Arts Council and engages in creative projects like black and white portraits and street photography. Hundley discusses the challenges of fine art photography, the emotional impact of imagery, and his ongoing projects, while providing practical tips for capturing and organizing meaningful photographs. Resources Mentioned: Matt's new FREE eBook Whidbey Island Art Trail Join in on the conversation on Patreon Daniel Gregory Andrew Bernstein Jim Barnett

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• 405: Richard Young - How to Express Your Vision

  In this engaging conversation, Richard Young shares his journey from being an electrician in the UK to becoming a full-time photographer and workshop leader in New Zealand. He discusses the unique landscape of New Zealand, the differences in landscape photography between New Zealand and the US, and the challenges of running photography tours. Richard emphasizes the importance of expressive photography, the relationship between style and vision, and the need for intentionality in capturing the landscape. He also reflects on his evolving approach to photography and the significance of finding meaning in one's work. In this conversation, Richard Young discusses the deep connection between photography and nature, emphasizing the importance of immersing oneself in the landscape. He advocates for the significance of printed portfolios as a means of artistic expression and connection with viewers. Richard shares insights on crafting cohesive portfolios, refining one's best work, and balancing commercial intent with personal artistic vision. He also highlights the value of feedback in the creative process and introduces upcoming retreats focused on style and composition. Resources Mentioned on the Podcast: Support the Podcast on Patreon or PayPal Richard Young's eBooks Craig Potton Art Wolfe

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• 404: Francesco Carovillano - Lessons Learned from the Barbizon Painters

  Francesco Carovillano shares his journey as a landscape photographer, discussing his transition from commercial work to personal projects, particularly focusing on his book 'Fontainebleau Intimate Landscape.' He reflects on the importance of finding creative freedom in photography, the influence of social media, and the lessons learned from the Barbizon painters who fought to accept landscape art. Through his experiences, Francesco emphasizes the significance of personal expression and the limitless potential of deeply exploring a single location. In this conversation, Matt Payne and Francesco delve into the evolution of photography as an art form, discussing the historical context of intimate landscapes and the philosophical debates surrounding artistic interpretation versus documentary representation. Watch on YouTube Resources Mentioned Francesco's book: Fontainebleau - Intimate Landscape Francesco's camera kit: Canon R5 and the Canon 100-500 Guy Tal's latest book: Be Extraordinary Natural Landscape Photography Awards Volume 4 Book Support the podcast on Patreon

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• 403 - Marsel van Oosten - The War Over What's Real

  This week, our guest is the award-winning Marsel van Oosten, who is celebrated for his mesmerizing wildlife photography featuring snow monkeys and the golden snub-nosed monkey, as well as his unique and inspiring landscape photography. Marsel shares his transformative journey from a career in advertising to becoming a revered wildlife photographer. He discusses how his graphic design background influences his stunning visuals, the evolving impact of artificial intelligence on the art of photography, and the essential role of human connection in capturing authentic moments. Together, Matt and Marsel explore the ethical implications of AI in the creative process and underscore the irreplaceable value of real-life experiences in the pursuit of remarkable photography. Watch on YouTube (if you prefer) Resources Mentioned on the Podcast: Marsel's book Mother (affiliate link) Support the podcast on Patreon or PayPal Petapixel article on Kittya Pawlowski Ignacio Palacios  

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