Join Kim as she speaks with Canadian photographer Jason Pettit. Despite only beginning photography just 5 years ago, Jason has created some very deep and meaningful imagery in this time. This comes partly down to his ability to connect with his subject and channel his life experience and emotion into his photographs. Photographing mainly his immediate local area, he has learnt to see and love it in all its beauty. Topics Covered - Journey into photography Why photography over other creative form...
Sep 04, 2023•38 min•Ep. 24
Join Kim as she speaks with American storm chaser Jennifer Walton. Jennifer uses photography to document the storms she chases around the country. She realised early on in her storm chasing journey that women were underrepresented in the field and as a result, started the initiative "Girls Who Chase". Through this she has become an advocate for following our dreams and creating the life we wish to life. Topics Covered Journey into photography Limiting beliefs that held her back What inspired her...
Aug 28, 2023•49 min•Ep. 23
Join Kim as she speaks with English nature photographer David Southern. David has a fascinating background in conversation, having worked all around the world for the WWF. He uses his knowledge and interest in biology to connect with the world around him and create his photographs. Now predominantly a coastal photographer, he loves nothing more than connecting deeply with his local coastline, producing stunning intimate landscape images. Topics Covered Journey into photography Connection to natu...
Aug 21, 2023•46 min•Ep. 22
Join Kim as she speaks with American mindful photographer Suzie Biehler. Suzie has been on an incredible journey of self discovery, opening her up to the wonders of photography and the healing benefits it can bring. This lead her on the road to help others recover from their own struggles, using photography as a tool to connect with both themselves and the natural world. Topics Covered Journey into photography Where her mindful photography journey began Contemplative photography Observing the wo...
Aug 14, 2023•48 min•Ep. 21
Join Kim as she speaks with Scottish astrophotographer Andrew Allan. Andrew has had a deep connection with space from a very young age and loves nothing more than showing others the beauty that can be found in the night sky. From photographing the northern lights to meteor showers, he enjoys it all and shares his passion with others through his social media channels. Journey into photography Why he loves the night’s sky The magic of being out after dark Inspiring others to reconnect with the nig...
Aug 07, 2023•48 min•Ep. 20
Join Kim as she speaks with Australian landscape photographer Lisa Frost. Photography was the catalyst in helping Lisa develop a very deep connection with nature. By following her own path she went on to harness the gift of seeing all the beauty that surrounds her. She now shares the beauty she sees and photographs with her audience on her YouTube channel. Journey into photography Living on the Gold Coast in Australia How photography has helped her connect to nature Starting her YouTube channel ...
Jul 31, 2023•42 min•Ep. 19
Join Kim as she speaks with woodland photographer Simon Baxter. Simon is very open about the therapeutic benefits of photographing nature, having experienced it first hand following a back injury. Well known for his woodland images, he shares the importance of developing an emotional connection to our subjects and taking out time to simply enjoy being out in nature. Journey into photography How his dog got him out a tough time How photography has helped him with his back issues Having an emotion...
Jul 24, 2023•53 min•Ep. 18
Join Kim as she speaks with seascape photographer Rachael Talibart. From spending much of her childhood at sea on a yacht to becoming one of the most respected seascape photographers in the country, Rachael's connection to the coast has always been apparent. For her the experience of being in nature is so important and she loves nothing more than sharing her experience and knowledge with others, through her successful workshop business. Journey into photography Building a connection to the coast...
Jul 17, 2023•41 min•Ep. 17
Join Kim as she speaks with American landscape photographer Chris Murray. Chris has been on a very interesting journey, going from a results based photographer into one that expresses themselves from a place of emotion and creativity. Chris shares this journey of self discovery with Kim. Journey into photography Studying geology Building a connection to nature The connection between geology and photography Beginning to see photography as an art form Discovering himself through photography How bo...
Jul 10, 2023•46 min•Ep. 16
Join Kim Grant as she speaks with landscape, wedding and portrait photographer Viktoria Haack. Originally from the UK, Viktoria now lives in Canada and brings nature into all genres of her photography work. She has always followed her own inner guidance and in doing so has managed to create a successful photography business, photographing the subjects she loves most. Topics covered: Journey into photography Living on a small island for 10 years Moving to Canada Building a connection to nature Be...
Jul 03, 2023•48 min•Ep. 15
Join Kim Grant as she speaks with landscape photographer Melvin Nicholson. He shares how he began training to be a nurse before stopping to pursue his dream as a full time landscape photographer. He also shares why he loves hosting workshops and how using a tripod helps him to slow down and connect with the world around him. Topics Covered Journey into photography Working in retail Training to be a nurse Why nursing wasn’t for him Following his dream to do photography professionally How landscap...
Jun 26, 2023•46 min•Ep. 14
Join Kim Grant as she speaks with landscape photographer Adele Warner-Tate. They chat about how travelling to Scotland on holidays inspired her to start photography and move to Scotland to live. They also discuss the importance of having a creative outlet and how photography can help you through the tough times. Topics Covered Journey into photography How Scotland inspired her to pick up her first camera Moving to Scotland How photography has helped her with bereavement Why she loves landscape p...
Jun 19, 2023•36 min•Ep. 13
Join Kim Grant as she speaks with landscape photographer Nigel Danson. He shares how he gave up his role as a CEO of his own software company to pursue his passion for photographer and how being in nature and doing photography helps with his physical health issues. Journey into Photography Starting with Black and White photography Personal photography projects Passion for YouTube Project to photograph Luskentyre beach Choosing images for a photography book Telling a story through photography Dev...
Jun 12, 2023•40 min•Ep. 12
Join Kim Grant as she speaks with dutch macro and woodland photographer Jannette Van Der Boon. They discuss how photography has helped Jannette develop a deeper connection to nature and how photography helps her to unwind from her day job as a teacher. Journey into photography Photographing her local area Her love for macro photography Developing a connection to nature through photography How photography helps her notice more Admiring nature in it’s smallest form The joy of finding butterflies T...
Jun 05, 2023•38 min•Ep. 11
Join Kim Grant as she speaks with landscape photographer and YouTuber Adam Karnacz. From starting his working life as a police officer in the London metropolitan police, to becoming a full time photographer - Adam shares his journey and how he loves to use his photography to inspire others. Topics covered: Journey into photography Being in the police Using photography as a release Starting a YouTube channel Using photography to inspire others Putting your photos out for other to see Experience o...
May 29, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 10
Join Kim Grant as she speaks with landscape photographer Margaret Soraya about the beginning of a new creative chapter in her life. Margaret has a deep love for the ocean and after years of working and traveling to the Outer Hebrides, has now bought a house on the Isle of Harris. Topics covered: Journey into photography Following your intuition Guiding others with their photography Creating photos from the heart and soul The journey back to ourselves Returning to our inner child Developing a dee...
May 22, 2023•38 min•Ep. 9
Join Kim Grant as she speaks with Adobe certified expert Adrian Beasley. Adrian has a real love for editing and printing imagery and spent much of his life supporting others in developing their own photographic style. He has a particular interest in black and white photography and enjoys connecting with patterns, shaped and textures. Topics covered: Journey into photography The joys of editing your photographs The benefits of printing your photos Creating books with your photographs Creating a p...
May 15, 2023•51 min•Ep. 8
Join Kim Grant as she speaks with Switzerland based composite photographer Angel Fuchs. Angel often spends months planning her images and has a deep connection with the Swiss mountains. Her real passion lies in venturing out at night to photograph the mountains under the stars. Her images evoke a sense of wonder and awe within those who view them. Topics covered: Journey into photography Her deep connection with the Swiss mountains The perspective being in the mountains give her The wonders of b...
May 08, 2023•46 min•Ep. 7
Join Kim Grant as she speaks with creative photographer and content creator Mali Davies. From studying art at college, to venturing into the world of photography, Mali has a very deep artistic connection with the world around him. He uses his artistic knowledge combined with mindful practices and a deep connection with nature, to create images that provoke emotion. Topics covered: Journey into photography Studying art at college His photographic philosophy Developing a connection to nature His Y...
May 01, 2023•58 min•Ep. 6
Join Kim Grant as she speaks with artistic photographer Charlotte Bellamy. Moving to Holland forced Charlotte to charge her photographic path, leading her into a new world or creative photography. Now known for her ICM and multiple exposure work, she uses these techniques to connect deeply with locations close to her home. Topics covered: Journey into photography Moving to Holland Discovering creative photography Living surrounded by nature The benefits of having a mentor Telling a story in your...
Apr 24, 2023•43 min•Ep. 5
Join Kim Grant as she speaks with weather photographer Nick Page. Growing up in with a deep connection to nature, Nick went on to pave a path into photography following a back injury. His love and connection to nature is very apparent and his YouTube channel has become widely followed by photography lovers around the world. Topics covered: Journey into photography Deep connection to nature Creating a body of work you are happy with When we are at our most creative Suffering from Imposter Syndrom...
Apr 17, 2023•47 min•Ep. 4
Join Kim Grant as she speaks with SheClicks founder, Angela Nicholson. From entering the photography world as a technical writer and journalist to creating a community dedicated to female photographers. We talk about what makes a good community and how SheClicks has made a positive impact on the photography industry. Topics covered: Winning Community of the Year at the Amateur Photography Awards How Angela got into photography Life as a technical editor and photo journalist Why SheClicks was cre...
Apr 10, 2023•44 min•Ep. 3
Join Kim Grant as she speaks with Scotland's Mountains, Murray Wilkie. From looking at the Scottish Highland mountains out of his bedroom window and beginning is mountain adventures. To setting up his YouTube channel and sharing his adventures with the world. Murray has experienced first hand the mental and physical benefits of spending time in nature and reconnecting with his primal side. Topics covered: Where the love for Scotland's mountains began Our inbuilt need as humans to spend time in n...
Apr 03, 2023•41 min•Ep. 2
We all have a story to tell and that story shapes the person we are today. Join Kim Grant as she shares her story. From growing up in the North East of Scotland, where she developed a deep connection to nature and discovered photography. To working in western medicine for 6 years before venturing into the virtual world of content creation. Kim is now piecing her life journey together to create something that we can share with the world. Welcome to the birth of 'Photographic Connections'. Topics ...
Mar 27, 2023•52 min•Ep. 1
