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The Travel & Adventure Photography School Podcast

Welcome to the Travel and Adventure Photography School podcast! Get ready to embark on an exciting journey that will fuel your passion for photography and ignite your wanderlust. We're here to help you capture stunning images wherever your adventures take you.

No matter what camera you use, whether it's a smartphone, DSLR, mirrorless, or any other type, this podcast is perfect for anyone interested in photography, adventure, and travel! Our mission is simple: we believe that photographs have the incredible power to tell captivating stories, and the world of travel and adventure offers some of the most extraordinary tales to be told. Through photography, we can bring those stories to life, showcasing incredible landscapes, thrilling experiences, and the incredible people we encounter along the way.

Join us as we dive into a wealth of practical tips for improving your adventure and travel photography. We'll share ideas on amazing places to explore and photograph, and we'll have inspiring conversations with fellow travel and adventure photographers, delving into their work and gaining insights into their creative process. Our goal is to inspire you to get out there, capture more moments, and enhance your photography skills. Let's embark on this incredible adventure together!

094 - How to Use Storytelling to Enhance Your Adventure Photography

This episode of the Travel and Adventure Photography School delves into the unique aspects of storytelling in adventure photography.

Robert discusses the importance of capturing images that narrate a story and the pivotal role of emotion in creating engaging and memorable photographs and introduces viewers to five vital elements to enhance their photography- emotion, composition, timing, subject, and setting. This episode is a comprehensive guide on how to incorporate compelling narratives into adventure photography and make your work stand out.

Throughout the podcast episode, the host shares numerous tips, instances from his experiences, and practical advice that can help both budding and experienced photographers. By understanding and incorporating these elements, photographers can create compelling narratives through their adventure photos.

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091 - Creator & Influencer Sam Reid on Short Form Video and Authenticity

This week, we are talking to creator, influencer and short-form video specialist Sam Reid (@SamanthaLReid) about creating content, staying authentic, and how you can make the best short-form videos. Sam is a 2-time Olympian in synchronized swimming turned mountain athlete and content creator with an incredible journey from Australia to Banff. Tune in to hear all of her tips for creating the best content, staying passionate and finding a balance between the side hustle and the full-time job.

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088 - How to Deal with Smoky Conditions as a Photographer

In this podcast episode, host Robert Massey shares expert tips for capturing stunning outdoor photos despite smoky and hazy conditions caused by forest fires. He suggests checking air quality before shoots and scouting for locations with clearer skies. During shoots, he advises utilizing the unique lighting effects caused by the smoke, using polarizing filters, and incorporating foreground elements for context. He emphasizes health and safety measures, including wearing masks and staying hydrated. In post-processing, he touches on color correction, contrast, haze reduction, and sharpness adjustments. Massey's insights empower photographers to create captivating images while keeping themselves and their subjects safe in challenging conditions.

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087 - Welcome Back! The Travel and Adventure Photography School Returns!

Join host Robert Massey as he opens up about overcoming creative burnout while sharing his journey of self-discovery. From finding a new creative outlet to embracing reflection and supportive connections, this episode offers valuable insights for all creatives. Let's explore the great outdoors together and reignite our passion for travel and adventure photography!

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086 - Secrets to Keeping your Gear Safe while Travelling

Learn what you need to know about keeping your camera equipment safe while travelling. Learn packing tips, storage tips, and some great ideas for keeping your gear safe. This is episode 86 of the Travel and Adventure Photography School Podcast, a podcast about photography in travel and adventuring.

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085 - 3.5 Ways to Print and Deliver Photos to Your Clients

This week on the podcast we are going over 3.5 ways that you can sell prints online and have them printed and delivered to your clients. We will go over the work that is involved and some backend basics for you to understand.

You'll learn about automated dropshipping printing a combo of automated printing and you shipping, and a full in-house DIY printing process.

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084 - Capturing Frozen Waterfalls

Exploring frozen waterfalls in winter requires careful planning and safety measures. Consult experts for route information and be aware of hidden dangers. Essential gear includes proper footwear, microspikes, and a helmet. When photographing, scout the area, use a person for scale, and capture unique lighting effects. Preserve natural colour casts in editing. Safety, preparation, and capturing the beauty of frozen waterfalls are crucial.

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083 - 5 Tips to Make Your Client Experience Better

Client experience is vital to running a successful photography experience. Learn five tips that will help set you apart from other photographers in the industry. This is episode 83 of the Travel and Adventure Photography School podcast, a photography podcast about taking photographs in the outdoors.

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080 - Three of the BEST Alternatives to the Camera-Branded Camera Straps

Three alternative ways to carry your camera, other than the branded camera strap. There are many better ways to carry your camera than the strap that comes with it. Today we talk about the Peak Design Slide, Black Rapid's Camera Harness and Peak Designs Capture Clip as three of the best alternatives to the standard camera strap. This is episode 80 of the Travel and Adventure Photography School podcast, a photography podcast about travel photography and adventure photography.

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079 - Recognizing and Overcoming Imposter Syndrome

Imposter syndrome is something that affects a lot of creatives around us, and it can drastically impact your creative work.

I’m sure most of us have heard that little voice in our heads at some point. Why are you doing this? You have no right to do this. Who wants to see your work? You’re a fraud. Etc.

These are thoughts that creep up on nearly everybody at some point in their creative work. But what can you do about it to help overcome these feelings? Well, that’s what we are going to talk about today.

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078 - 7 Tips for photographing wildlife from a car

You don't have to go deep into the wilderness to photograph animals. Sometimes, you can spot them on the side of the road. But, when those opportunities arise, how can you be ready?

That's what this episode is all about! 7 tips for photographing wildlife from a car. This is episode 78 of the Travel and Adventure Photography School podcast, a photography podcast about travel photography and adventure photography.

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076 - The Importance of Having a Photography Project

Having a photography project, especially a personal one, is an important part of creating photographs. Personal projects provide a chance for creative exploration, discovering new techniques, and helping you grow as a photographer. Because without a project, without a driver, you can start feeling lost and unmotivated to get out and create.

This week we're talking about what a photography project is, how you can formulate one, some things to watch out for, and why this could be a breakthrough for your photography. This is episode 76 of the Travel and Adventure Photography School podcast, a photography podcast about travel photography and adventure photography.

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