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Connecting you to self, nature and others through the art of photography. Join Kim Grant as she connects with fellow photographers from around the world to explore the positive benefits that photography can bring.
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Send us Fan Mail In this conversation, Kim Grant speaks with Susanne about her journey into photography, how it has served as a lifeline during difficult times, and the profound connection she feels with nature through her lens. They discuss the evolution of her photography style, the importance of mindfulness, and techniques for observing the world around us. Susanne emphasises the need to reconnect with nature and the simple joys it brings, encouraging listeners to explore and protect the beauty of the natural world. Takeaways Susanne started photography at a young age, inspired by nature. Photography has been a constant in Susanne's life, providing solace during tough times. Nature photography helps Susanne see beauty even in difficult moments. Living in Sweden has shifted Susanne's focus to subtle beauty and calming scenes. Mindfulness in photography allows for deeper connections with nature. Simple techniques like grounding and breath can enhance mindfulness in photography. Photography serves as a peaceful haven from life's challenges. The importance of protecting nature is crucial for future generations. Connecting with nature can help alleviate anxiety and promote well-being. Photography can inspire others to appreciate and explore the beauty of the natural world. Follow Susanne on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SusanneSpenke --- Sign up for FREE Mindful Photography Guide : https://kimgrant.net/mindful-photography-guide Upcoming workshops and courses: https://www.kimgrant.net/ Follow the Photographic Connections journey Instagram: http:/www.instagram.com/photographicconnections Follow Kim's photography journey YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@kimgrantphotography Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/kimgrantnet Music by Mark Robinson Song: A Thousand Lifetimes Website: http:/www.markrobinsonmusic.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarkRobinsonMusic
Send us Fan Mail In this conversation, Sue Hilton shares her inspiring journey of self-discovery through photography and nature. She discusses her lifelong connection with animals, the challenges of dyslexia, and how mentors have played a crucial role in her healing and confidence building. Sue's passion for macro photography allows her to reconnect with her inner child and express herself in ways she never thought possible. The conversation emphasises the importance of being present in nature and the joy of discovering the world through a camera lens. Takeaways Sue's lifelong love for animals has shaped her identity. Dyslexia has posed challenges but also fostered resilience. Nature has always been a sanctuary for Sue, providing solace and healing. Mentorship has been pivotal in Sue's journey towards confidence. Photography has become a medium for Sue to express her stories. Macro photography has opened up a new world of discovery for Sue. Connecting with her inner child has been a significant part of Sue's healing. Mindfulness in photography allows for deeper connections with nature. Sharing photography experiences with family enhances relationships. Sue emphasises the joy of simply being present in nature. --- Sign up for FREE Mindful Photography Guide : https://kimgrant.net/mindful-photography-guide Upcoming workshops and courses: https://www.kimgrant.net/ Follow the Photographic Connections journey Instagram: http:/www.instagram.com/photographicconnections Follow Kim's photography journey YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@kimgrantphotography Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/kimgrantnet Music by Mark Robinson Song: A Thousand Lifetimes Website: http:/www.markrobinsonmusic.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarkRobinsonMusic
Send us Fan Mail In this conversation, Kim Grant and Deanna Roussey explore Deanna's journey into photography, particularly how it has evolved since her retirement. They discuss the importance of mindfulness, observation, and the emotional connection that photography fosters. Deanna shares her experiences of rediscovering her passion for photography, the role of community in enhancing her journey, and her aspirations for storytelling through her images. The conversation emphasises the transformative power of photography as a means of self-exploration and connection with nature and others. Takeaways Deanna's journey into photography began in high school. Photography became a creative outlet for Deanna after retirement. Mindfulness enhances the photographic experience. Observation skills improve with photography practice. Community plays a vital role in personal growth in photography. Light is a key element that inspires Deanna's photography. Photography allows for storytelling and emotional expression. The experience of being present is more important than the final image. Deanna aims to explore storytelling through her photography. Connection with nature and others enriches the photographic journey. --- Sign up for FREE Mindful Photography Guide : https://kimgrant.net/mindful-photography-guide Upcoming workshops and courses: https://www.kimgrant.net/ Follow the Photographic Connections journey Instagram: http:/www.instagram.com/photographicconnections Follow Kim's photography journey YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@kimgrantphotography Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/kimgrantnet Music by Mark Robinson Song: A Thousand Lifetimes Website: http:/www.markrobinsonmusic.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarkRobinsonMusic
Send us Fan Mail In this conversation, Kim Grant and Brian Nicholson explore Brian's journey into photography, which began during the pandemic. They discuss how photography has transformed Brian's life, providing him with peace, mindfulness, and a sense of community. Brian shares his experiences of connecting with nature through photography, the importance of slowing down, and the techniques that have helped him engage more deeply with his surroundings. The conversation highlights the emotional and mental health benefits of photography, as well as the power of community in fostering creativity and connection. Please note - The audio is a little muffled in places but please bear with it. Brian's story is well worth hearing. Takeaways Brian started photography during the pandemic as a way to cope with lockdown restrictions. Nature photography has provided Brian with peace and tranquillity. The five senses activation technique has transformed Brian's approach to photography. Photography has helped Brian connect with his emotions and express himself creatively. Community and shared experiences in photography have enriched Brian's life. Mindfulness in photography allows for a deeper appreciation of nature. Brian's journey reflects the transformative power of creativity in later life. Photography has become an essential part of Brian's identity and well-being. Engaging with nature through photography can enhance mental health. Brian encourages others to explore photography as a means of connection and self-discovery. Connect with Brian Facebook Instagram --- Sign up for FREE Mindful Photography Guide : https://kimgrant.net/mindful-photography-guide Upcoming workshops and courses: https://www.kimgrant.net/ Follow the Photographic Connections journey Instagram: http:/www.instagram.com/photographicconnections Follow Kim's photography journey YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@kimgrantphotography Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/kimgrantnet Music by Mark Robinson Song: A Thousand Lifetimes Website: http:/www.markrobinsonmusic.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarkRobinsonMusic
Send us Fan Mail In this engaging conversation, Kim Grant interviews Martin Espinola, a passionate nature photographer who shares his journey from discovering photography as a child to maintaining a lifelong connection with it. Marty discusses the influence of Ansel Adams, the importance of community in photography, and how mindfulness has shaped his approach. He emphasises the value of patience and personal growth in the art of photography, encouraging listeners to find their voice and continue learning throughout their lives. Takeaways Marty discovered photography at age thirteen with his mother's old camera. He was inspired by Ansel Adams' quality and expansiveness of images. Nature photography has always been his priority, despite exploring other types. Photography has expanded his awareness of the environment around him. Marty emphasises the importance of community and sharing in photography. He believes that photography is a lifelong hobby that can be pursued at any age. Mindfulness plays a crucial role in his photography practice. Patience is essential in developing photography skills over time. Marty encourages new photographers to focus on one compositional guideline at a time. Combining writing with photography enhances the storytelling aspect of his work. Connect with Marty: martyesp1@proton.me --- Sign up for FREE Mindful Photography Guide : https://kimgrant.net/mindful-photography-guide Upcoming workshops and courses: https://www.kimgrant.net/ Follow the Photographic Connections journey Instagram: http:/www.instagram.com/photographicconnections Follow Kim's photography journey YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@kimgrantphotography Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/kimgrantnet Music by Mark Robinson Song: A Thousand Lifetimes Website: http:/www.markrobinsonmusic.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarkRobinsonMusic
Send us Fan Mail In this conversation, Kim Grant and Mark Holliday discuss the journey of photography, exploring themes of mindfulness, creativity, and the emotional connections that photography can foster. Mark shares his personal story of how he got into photography, the transition from film to digital, and the joy of photographing the small details in nature. They delve into the importance of being present while photographing, the intersection of writing and photography, and the power of storytelling through images. Mark emphasises the need to embrace creativity in everyday life and not wait for retirement to pursue passions. Takeaways Mark started photography at a young age with a Kodak Instamatic. He returned to photography after retirement, encouraged by his wife. Digital photography has allowed for more creativity and ease of sharing. Mark enjoys capturing small details in nature, like insects and textures. Mindfulness plays a key role in Mark's photography practice. He combines writing and photography to express emotions and stories. Photography helps preserve moments and evoke memories. Mark encourages others to explore their creativity without fear of failure. He believes everyone has a story to tell through their art. Living in the present and finding joy in creativity is essential. Mark's website: https://markhollidayphotography.com/ --- Sign up for FREE Mindful Photography Guide : https://kimgrant.net/mindful-photography-guide Upcoming workshops and courses: https://www.kimgrant.net/ Follow the Photographic Connections journey Instagram: http:/www.instagram.com/photographicconnections Follow Kim's photography journey YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@kimgrantphotography Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/kimgrantnet Music by Mark Robinson Song: A Thousand Lifetimes Website: http:/www.markrobinsonmusic.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarkRobinsonMusic
Send us Fan Mail In this conversation, Andy shares his journey into photography, particularly his passion for astrophotography. He speaks passionately about the joy of connecting with nature and the transformative power of community and experimentation. He also shares his insights on how photography has allowed him to slow down, appreciate the beauty around him, and find a sense of belonging in the universe. The conversation emphasises the importance of being open to new experiences and encourages aspiring photographers to embrace their creativity and explore the world around them. Takeaways Andy started photography seriously in January 2021. He lives on 75 acres, allowing him to explore nature easily. Astrophotography opened a new perspective for him. Photography helps him connect with nature and slow down. Mindfulness in photography enhances awareness of surroundings. Community and sharing experiences inspire creativity. Experimentation is key to discovering new techniques. Photography can be a form of personal growth and exploration. Being open to opportunities can lead to unexpected passions. Nature photography fosters a sense of belonging and connection. --- Sign up for FREE Mindful Photography Guide : https://kimgrant.net/mindful-photography-guide Upcoming workshops and courses: https://www.kimgrant.net/ Follow the Photographic Connections journey Instagram: http:/www.instagram.com/photographicconnections Follow Kim's photography journey YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@kimgrantphotography Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/kimgrantnet Music by Mark Robinson Song: A Thousand Lifetimes Website: http:/www.markrobinsonmusic.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarkRobinsonMusic
Send us Fan Mail Summary In this conversation, Mel shares her unique journey into photography, exploring themes of architecture, history, and mindfulness. She discusses how her passion for photography was reignited after moving to France and how it has become a tool for healing and self-discovery, especially in the face of loss and grief. Mel emphasises the importance of curiosity and experimentation in photography, encouraging others to embrace their unique perspectives and find joy in the process. Takeaways Mel's journey into photography began with an interest in cemeteries and architecture. She describes herself as a Taphophile, fascinated by the architecture of the afterlife. Photography for Mel is about documenting and observing the world around her. Her move to France reignited her passion for photography, influenced by her stepdaughter's husband. Mindfulness has become a significant aspect of her photography practice. Experiencing loss in 2021 led Mel to explore photography as a means of healing. She emphasises the importance of curiosity in photography and life. Mel encourages others to experiment and not be hard on themselves with their photography. She believes that every day offers a different perspective in photography. Mel's connection to history and decay informs her photographic style. Mel's website: https://lane26643.myportfolio.com/gallery --- Sign up for FREE Mindful Photography Guide : https://kimgrant.net/mindful-photography-guide Upcoming workshops and courses: https://www.kimgrant.net/ Follow the Photographic Connections journey Instagram: http:/www.instagram.com/photographicconnections Follow Kim's photography journey YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@kimgrantphotography Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/kimgrantnet Music by Mark Robinson Song: A Thousand Lifetimes Website: http:/www.markrobinsonmusic.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarkRobinsonMusic
Send us Fan Mail Welcome back to Photographic Connections with Kim Grant. After some time away from the microphone, the podcast returns for a third series and this one brings something a little different. What’s New in Series Three? This season features an eight-part series of conversations, but instead of interviewing well-known photographers, Kim sits down with eight of her own clients. Over the winter months, Kim hosted a three-and-a-half-month online community experience called the Winter Wellness Club — a space dedicated to mindful photography during the darkest (and often hardest) months of the year. Through this experience, she reconnected with long-time clients and built meaningful relationships with new ones. One thing became clear: everyone has a story to tell. And many of the most inspiring photographic journeys come from everyday people who have discovered what owning a camera helps them see, feel, and experience. What You Can Expect? Across the next eight episodes, you’ll hear: How each guest first discovered photography What inspires them to pick up their camera What they most enjoy photographing How photography shapes the way they see the world The impact mindful photography has had on their wellbeing and personal journey At the end of every episode, each guest shares practical exercises, techniques, or advice, so you won’t just be inspired, you’ll walk away with ideas to try yourself. Why This Series Matters Photography isn’t just about technical skill or recognition. It’s about connection — to ourselves, to others, and to the world around us. This series is a reminder that meaningful creative journeys belong to all of us. --- Sign up for FREE Mindful Photography Guide : https://kimgrant.net/mindful-photography-guide Upcoming workshops and courses: https://www.kimgrant.net/ Follow the Photographic Connections journey Instagram: http:/www.instagram.com/photographicconnections Follow Kim's photography journey YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@kimgrantphotography Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/kimgrantnet Music by Mark Robinson Song: A Thousand Lifetimes Website: http:/www.markrobinsonmusic.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarkRobinsonMusic
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Kim speaks with Kat Mahale about how photographing herself completely changed her life. The conversation explores the deep connection between photography and mental health, and the ongoing process of self-discovery, growth and healing through self-portraiture. The discussion also highlights the subjective nature of photography and the different ways joy and happiness can be expressed. Connect with Kat: Website: https://www.feelmorecreative.org/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/feelmorecreative/ Kat's Book: https://www.feelmorecreative.org/whatnow --- Sign up for FREE Mindful Photography Guide : https://kimgrant.net/mindful-photography-guide Upcoming workshops and courses: https://www.kimgrant.net/ Follow the Photographic Connections journey Instagram: http:/www.instagram.com/photographicconnections Follow Kim's photography journey YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@kimgrantphotography Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/kimgrantnet Music by Mark Robinson Song: A Thousand Lifetimes Website: http:/www.markrobinsonmusic.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarkRobinsonMusic
Send us Fan Mail Join Kim Grant as she speaks with Stephen Hatch; a contemplative teacher, thinker, photographer, and writer, as he shares his deep connection with nature and how photography can help us connect with the oneness of life. He emphasises the importance of silence and beauty in nature and how it can inspire interior love and joy. Much of Stephen's inspiration came from from John Muir, leading him down a path of spirituality and healing in nature. He emphasises the need for a two-way relationship with the natural world and how it can provide support and healing during difficult times, as well as his photographic process, involving immersing himself in the landscape and creating images that make the viewer feel like they are inside nature. Takeaways Nature has the power to inspire and connect us with the oneness of the world. Silence and beauty in nature can help cultivate a deep sense of awareness and transcendence. Disconnecting from technology and slowing down is essential to truly connect with nature. Contemplative photography allows the landscape to capture us and express itself through us. Contemplative photography involves listening to what the landscape wants to say through the camera and journaling. Nature provides support and healing during difficult times and can be a source of connection and inspiration. Immersing oneself in the landscape and capturing images that make the viewer feel inside nature can create a sense of depth and immersion. Men can benefit from finding their place in nature and developing a deeper sense of the beloved, which can help them connect with their emotions and find strength. Beauty is the harmony of contrasts, and nature can help us tap into our playful and emotional sides. Connect with Stephen: Website: https://www.resourcesforspiritualgrowth.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thestephenhatchoutlook --- Sign up for FREE Mindful Photography Guide : https://kimgrant.net/mindful-photography-guide Upcoming workshops and courses: https://www.kimgrant.net/ Follow the Photographic Connections journey Instagram: http:/www.instagram.com/photographicconnections Follow Kim's photography journey YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@kimgrantphotography Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/kimgrantnet Music by Mark Robinson Song: A Thousand Lifetimes Website: http:/www.markrobinsonmusic.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarkRobinsonMusic
Send us Fan Mail In this conversation, Kim Grant speaks with Ellie MacDonald, as she shares her journey into mindful photography and how it has transformed her life. She discusses the practice of mindful photography, the benefits it offers, and the connection between mindfulness and photography. Ellie also talks about her studies in mindfulness and compassion, her new podcast called Capturing Calm, and her dreams for the future of mindful photography. The conversation explores the use of photography in therapy and the potential benefits of incorporating it into mindfulness practices. It also highlights the importance of exploring different styles of therapy and finding one that works for each individual. Takeaways Mindful photography is a practice of paying attention on purpose in the present moment, non-judgmentally. Mindful photography can increase emotional well-being and self-compassion. Photography can be a powerful tool for self-discovery and exploring emotions. Mindful photography is accessible to everyone, regardless of technical knowledge or equipment. Sharing stories and experiences through photography can create connections and inspire others. Photography can be a valuable tool in therapy and mindfulness practices. There are various styles of therapy available, and it's important to find one that aligns with individual preferences and needs. Therapy and mindfulness can be taken outside of traditional settings and explored in imaginative ways. Connect with Ellie: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/capturing.calm/ Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2xIfd2XltkhMxqIuSUbpc4 --- Sign up for FREE Mindful Photography Guide : https://kimgrant.net/mindful-photography-guide Upcoming workshops and courses: https://www.kimgrant.net/ Follow the Photographic Connections journey Instagram: http:/www.instagram.com/photographicconnections Follow Kim's photography journey YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@kimgrantphotography Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/kimgrantnet Music by Mark Robinson Song: A Thousand Lifetimes Website: http:/www.markrobinsonmusic.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarkRobinsonMusic
Send us Fan Mail In the first episode of season two, Kim Grant shares her excitement about recording more episodes for the podcast and discusses some changes she's making. She emphasises the importance of freedom and creativity in her work and announces that she will no longer have a set schedule for releasing episodes. Kim also talks about her decision to spend less time on social media and explains that she will no longer upload podcast episodes to YouTube. Instead, she encourages listeners to listen to the podcast while engaging in other activities. She also mentions that she plans to incorporate more variety into the podcast, including episodes where she speaks directly to the audience and explores certain themes in depth. Kim expresses her desire to offer self-inquiry and self-development opportunities through the podcast and the Photographic Connections community. She concludes by highlighting the importance of exploring the human experience through photography and expressing her excitement for the upcoming episodes. --- Sign up for FREE Mindful Photography Guide : https://kimgrant.net/mindful-photography-guide Upcoming workshops and courses: https://www.kimgrant.net/ Follow the Photographic Connections journey Instagram: http:/www.instagram.com/photographicconnections Follow Kim's photography journey YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@kimgrantphotography Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/kimgrantnet Music by Mark Robinson Song: A Thousand Lifetimes Website: http:/www.markrobinsonmusic.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarkRobinsonMusic
Send us Fan Mail Join Kim Grant as she speaks with Cody Schultz, an American photographer with a love for black and white large format photography. Cody shares his journey into photography and how he was deeply inspired by other photographers, such as Ben Horne and Simon Baxter. He discusses his connection with nature and interest in black and white photography, as well as the challenges and rewards it brings. He also talks about his transition to large format photography and the impact it had on his creative process, before ending by emphasising the healing power of nature photography. Topics covered Photography can serve as a powerful creative outlet during difficult times. Connecting with nature can provide healing and inspiration for photographers. Black and white photography offers unique challenges and opportunities for creative expression. Transitioning to large format photography can slow down the creative process and deepen the connection with the subject matter. Reaching out to others and building genuine connections can lead to unexpected opportunities and collaborations. Creating a community and sharing resources can enhance the photography experience for both creators and viewers. Nature has a profound healing power that should be appreciated and prioritized in photography. The future of photography should focus on authenticity, genuine connections, and a slower, more intentional approach. Taking risks and reaching out to others can lead to personal and professional growth in the photography world. Connect with Cody Website: codyschultz.com Nature Photographers Network: naturephotographers.network --- Sign up for FREE Mindful Photography Guide : https://kimgrant.net/mindful-photography-guide Upcoming workshops and courses: https://www.kimgrant.net/ Follow the Photographic Connections journey Instagram: http:/www.instagram.com/photographicconnections Follow Kim's photography journey YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@kimgrantphotography Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/kimgrantnet Music by Mark Robinson Song: A Thousand Lifetimes Website: http:/www.markrobinsonmusic.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarkRobinsonMusic
Send us Fan Mail In this weeks episode, Kim Grant speaks with Sarah Marino. Sarah shares the concept of conservation photography and finding a mission-oriented focus in her work, as well as the challenges she faced in transitioning to photography as a career. She highlights the importance of teaching and bringing skills from her previous career into her photography business. She also discusses the combination of writing and photography and the empowerment of self-publishing. Finally, Sarah shares her experience as the co-founder of the Nature First Photography Alliance , sharing the importance of responsible nature photography. She explains how the organisation developed seven principles to guide photographers in being more mindful of their impact on the environment. Topics Discussed How photography can be a meditative practice that helps to relieve stress and bring a sense of calm and joy. The benefits of bringing skills and experiences from our previous career with us when transitioning to photography as a profession. How finding a unique niche and being authentic in your work can help you stand out in the photography industry. The power of self-publishing and how it allows photographers to have more control over their work and reach their audience directly. How we can practice nature photography responsibly with the seven principles created by Nature First alliance to help guide photographers in being mindful of their impact on the environment. How being curiosity and learning about the natural world can enhance our photography experience and generate a lifelong pursuit of exploration of creative practice. Connection with Sarah: Website: smallscenes.com Instagram: instagram.com/sarahmarinophoto YouTube: youtube.com/SarahMarinoPhoto --- Sign up for FREE Mindful Photography Guide : https://kimgrant.net/mindful-photography-guide Upcoming workshops and courses: https://www.kimgrant.net/ Follow the Photographic Connections journey Instagram: http:/www.instagram.com/photographicconnections Follow Kim's photography journey YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@kimgrantphotography Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/kimgrantnet Music by Mark Robinson Song: A Thousand Lifetimes Website: http:/www.markrobinsonmusic.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarkRobinsonMusic
Send us Fan Mail Join Kim Grant as she speaks with Canadian photographer Randy Bullerwell. Randy shares how he was introduced to photography by a friend and further deepened his connection to it through mentors he met along the way, leading him to to learn contemplative and mindful ways to use his camera. Through this he has been able to find great release and a tool to channel his emotions through episodes of depression. Randy now shares his experience with photography to support and guide others. Topics Covered Journey into photography Battling depression and alcohol addiction Others influence in him taking up photography Finding inspiration from others Being a child at heart Working with and learning from children Discovering mindful photography His love for running His love for self-discovery and the world around him Appreciating the small things in life How photography and nature helps his mental health 17.30 Creating images in her minds eye Becoming a more contemplative photographer Learning how to do photography Why he saves all of his images How he feels when he’s doing nature photography Celebrating the beauty of nature Seeing his depression in his images Creating exhibitions of his photos His vision for the future of his photography work The power of writing Connect with Randy: Website: https://www.randybullerwellphotography.com/ --- Sign up for FREE Mindful Photography Guide : https://kimgrant.net/mindful-photography-guide Upcoming workshops and courses: https://www.kimgrant.net/ Follow the Photographic Connections journey Instagram: http:/www.instagram.com/photographicconnections Follow Kim's photography journey YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@kimgrantphotography Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/kimgrantnet Music by Mark Robinson Song: A Thousand Lifetimes Website: http:/www.markrobinsonmusic.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarkRobinsonMusic
Send us Fan Mail Join Kim Grant as she speaks with Orkney based photographer Nicki Gwynn-Jones. Nicki creates images from a place of flow and movement and shares how her love for wild swimming and dance helps her with creating her images. She also speaks about the joys of being free to create images in whatever way we wish and how she taps into the magic of the natural world. Journey into photography Sharing the beauty of the world through photography Her decision to move to Orkney The joys of living in Orkney Feeling into stillness in order to find images Seeing myths and legends in the waves The incredible light and magic in Orkney Her love for the light around the solstices Photographing textures and patterns in nature How she feels when photographing huge waves Finding herself again Not being allowed to experiment as a child Being pushed out of her comfort zone when she moved to Orkney Putting flow and movement in her photos Seeing her bird photography like ballet Her love for photographing arctic terns The importance of music in her life Her love for creating etherial photos The freedom to express ourselves and create Learning how to use her camera The best advise she has ever received from a fellow photographer Learning to break the rules in photography Experimenting with her camera Making the best out of what you have Creating photos on her phone Making photography accessible Her love for open water swimming Swimming relays in the English Channel Connect with Nicki: Website: https://nickigwynnjones.zenfolio.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nickigwynnjones/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nicki.gwynnjones/ --- Sign up for FREE Mindful Photography Guide : https://kimgrant.net/mindful-photography-guide Upcoming workshops and courses: https://www.kimgrant.net/ Follow the Photographic Connections journey Instagram: http:/www.instagram.com/photographicconnections Follow Kim's photography journey YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@kimgrantphotography Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/kimgrantnet Music by Mark Robinson Song: A Thousand Lifetimes Website: http:/www.markrobinsonmusic.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarkRobinsonMusic
Send us Fan Mail Join Kim Grant as she speaks with Scottish based scientist and photographer Matthew Whelan. Matt shares how he combines his science interest and his creative expression to help him understand life and channel his emotions following the loss of a close friend to suicide. Topics Covered Journey into photography Using photography as a tool to express ourself Losing a friend to suicide Exploring our feelings through photography Photography as therapy Studying science as a foundation to understanding the world How art allows for subjective experiences Connecting our images with previous experiences Experimenting with the camera Poetry as a way to explore our internal world Exploring ourselves and sharing with others Art created from the heart Having a sense of curiosity for the world Being interested in spiritual development Exploring our internal feelings and thoughts Writing in a journal Looking at our life objectively Combining photography with other creative outlets The power of writing The never-ending discovery of creativity and healing The power of sharing our story with the world Learning from other photographers through sharing Finding genuine human connection The future of AI and photography Connecting with others through stories Connect with Matt: Website: https://talesofperception.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/matthewtwhelan/ --- Sign up for FREE Mindful Photography Guide : https://kimgrant.net/mindful-photography-guide Upcoming workshops and courses: https://www.kimgrant.net/ Follow the Photographic Connections journey Instagram: http:/www.instagram.com/photographicconnections Follow Kim's photography journey YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@kimgrantphotography Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/kimgrantnet Music by Mark Robinson Song: A Thousand Lifetimes Website: http:/www.markrobinsonmusic.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarkRobinsonMusic
Send us Fan Mail Gill is a landscape photographer based in Surrey in the UK. She shares how her fond childhood memories of nature, photography and sailing inspired her to do what she is doing now. She also shares how she loves to bring feelings of calm into her images and why her local area speaks so deeply to her. Topics Covered Journey into photography Her love for sailing Using photography as a means to escape How her childhood inspired her adult ventures Her love for being in nature How using camera helps us see the world differently 7.30 How photography helps with mental wellbeing Using all our senses to create photographs Her calm, romantic image style Bringing feelings into our photography Finding balance in our photography Running her photography business Her love for the Suffolk coast Observing the world to improve our photography 17 Running photography workshops Learning from others Doing sketchbook photowalks 21 Getting to know our local areas 23 and 24 Her love for showing others the places she loves to photograph Self publishing photo books Her love for writing Encouraging others to share their stories about Suffolk The importance of connecting to the landscape Her interest in nature conservation Connect with Gill: Website: https://gillmoon.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gillmoonphotography/ --- Sign up for FREE Mindful Photography Guide : https://kimgrant.net/mindful-photography-guide Upcoming workshops and courses: https://www.kimgrant.net/ Follow the Photographic Connections journey Instagram: http:/www.instagram.com/photographicconnections Follow Kim's photography journey YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@kimgrantphotography Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/kimgrantnet Music by Mark Robinson Song: A Thousand Lifetimes Website: http:/www.markrobinsonmusic.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarkRobinsonMusic
Send us Fan Mail Join Kim Grant as she speaks with contemplative photographer Paul Sanders. Paul began his photography career as a news photographer. He shares how, despite achieving everything he'd dreamt of in his career, he was left feeling unfulfilled and battling mental and physical health issues. Since then he has been on a journey of self discovery, resulting in him adopting a more mindful and contemplative approach to his photography. Paul's words are very thought provoking and may change how you see and engage with your photography moving forwards. Topics Covered Journey into photography Working in news photography Feeling empty after getting his dream job Losing sight of who he was Trying to be a landscape photographer Battling his mental health Photographing what brings him beauty Finding his soul through photography The exhaustion of not being yourself Developing genuine relationships The strength of being vulnerable The language around photography Photography and gratitude Being still and listening to your heart The transience of our subjects Collaborating with our subjects Learning to give more Getting to know ourselves Talking and listening to our subjects Practicing seeing Letting go of attachment to material things The feeling you get when seeing your image in print Connect with Paul Website: https://www.discoverstill.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/discover_still/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/discoverstill/ --- Sign up for FREE Mindful Photography Guide : https://kimgrant.net/mindful-photography-guide Upcoming workshops and courses: https://www.kimgrant.net/ Follow the Photographic Connections journey Instagram: http:/www.instagram.com/photographicconnections Follow Kim's photography journey YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@kimgrantphotography Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/kimgrantnet Music by Mark Robinson Song: A Thousand Lifetimes Website: http:/www.markrobinsonmusic.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarkRobinsonMusic
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