Landscape Photography World

Ep 112 - Liyat Haile's Photographic Journey from Ethiopia to Australia

Liyat Haile is a Melbourne based lifestyle and family photographer with an amazing landscape portfolio.
In this episode you’ll hear about how she got into photography and how she’s created and run her business.  We’ll also hear about her amazing trip back to her homeland of Ethiopia and the incredible scenes she was able to capture there.
I hope you enjoy the show!
 
You can find Liyat's work here:
https://liyatphotography.com/links/
https://www.instagram.com/liyatghphotography/
https://twitter.com/LiyoFromEthio
 
Listen to this and other episodes wherever you find your podcasts or on https://grantswinbournephotography.com/lpw-podcast
 
Or subscribe to my YouTube channel https://youtube.com/@grantswinbournephotography
 
Theme music: Liturgy Of The Street by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com
 
#podcast #landscapephotography #ethiopia #familyphotography

Ep 111 - Emotive Landscapes: Isabella Tabacchi's Journey Behind the Lens

Join me as we explore the remarkable odyssey of landscape photographer Isabella Tabacchi.
 
Isabella's artistic brilliance is showcased internationally through her emotive and dreamlike photographic style. A Hasselblad Heroine and a significant presence in the Hasselblad Masters 2021 Grand Jury, she has been named Photographer of the Year at the Moscow International Foto Awards (MIFA) and has secured various accolades since 2016.
 
Her mastery of landscape photography shines brightly, highlighted by her third prize win in the International Landscape Photographer of the Year 2020 and her inclusion in the prestigious ILPOTY 2022 book. Serving as a juror for esteemed awards like the Epson International Pano Awards, Annual Photo Awards, and Canarian Photo Awards, Isabella's expertise guides emerging talents.
 
Embark on a visual journey as Isabella's lens captures the enchanting landscapes of the Italian Dolomites, the rugged allure of the Kamchatka peninsula, the mystique of the Lofoten Islands, Iceland's otherworldly panoramas, Iran's evocative vistas, and a tapestry of other destinations.
 
In this episode, we peel back the layers of Isabella Tabacchi's extraordinary voyage, delving into her artistic vision and the magic behind her emotive creations.
I hope you enjoy the show!
 
You can find Isabella's work here:
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/bellandscapes
Website: https://isabellatabacchi.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/isabellandscapes/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/isabella.tabacchi
Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/bellandscapes
 
Listen to this and other episodes wherever you find your podcasts or on https://grantswinbournephotography.com/lpw-podcast
 
Or subscribe to my YouTube channel https://youtube.com/@grantswinbournephotography
 
Theme music: Liturgy Of The Street by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com
 
#podcast #landscapephotography #amazingphotography #prizewinningphotography

Ep 110 - My Beautiful Scotland: Shona Perkins' Artistic ICM Exploration of Scottish Landscapes

Shona Perkins is a Scottish seascape and ICM photographer, and the driving force behind My Beautiful Scotland.
 
Shona's distinct style draws inspiration from contemporary art and abstract minimalism, a passion that has flourished in her deliberate exploration of intentional camera movement (ICM) over the past years. Her expertise in this technique earned her recognition and a regular spot in the esteemed ICM Photography Magazine.
 
While primarily self-taught, Shona enriched her knowledge by enrolling with the British Academy of Photography, mastering the intricacies of digital photography fundamentals. Despite the apparent artistic freedom in ICM photography, Shona's work embodies a meticulous and disciplined approach, ensuring optimal results in-camera.
 
Known for infusing a sense of serenity into her images, Shona effortlessly captures solitude, tranquility, and an ethereal beauty, all while preserving her signature style. In 2018, Shona established My Beautiful Scotland, a platform that showcases her stunning portfolio and unequivocally underscores why Scotland's landscapes have earned global acclaim.
 
In this episode, we delve into Shona's artistic journey, exploring her distinctive technique, deliberate approach, and her captivating ability to encapsulate the mesmerizing beauty of Scotland's landscapes through the lens of My Beautiful Scotland.
I hope you enjoy the show!
 
You can find Shona's work here: 
Website: https://mybeautifulscotland.com/about
Instagram: https://instagram.com/my_beautiful_scotland
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/shona.watson.9?mibextid=ZbWKwL
Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/ShonaPerkins77?t=VizuX0dnHwOxsQ2R_s_aaQ&s=09
Vero: https://vero.co/my_beautiful_scotland
 
You can hear this episode and others where you find your podcasts or on grantswinbournephotography.com/lpw-podcast 
 
Or subscribe to my YouTube channel youtube.com/@grantswinbournephotography 
 
Theme music: Liturgy Of The Street by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com
 
 
#podcast #landscapephotography #icmphotography #scotland #seascapes

Ep109 - Crafting Serenity: Pelin Genç's Journey in Minimalist Photography

This week we uncover the captivating journey of Pelin Genç, a versatile photographer from Istanbul, Turkiye. With a diverse range of talents, Pelin specializes in landscape, travel, and minimalist photography, weaving her unique touch into each frame she captures.
 
Pelin's artistry shines through her love for long exposures, a technique she elegantly merges across genres. Her distinctive signature embraces soft, calming colors and a minimalist approach, crafting a serene atmosphere in her long exposure compositions. The magic continues in her black and white creations, where her minimalist finesse intertwines seamlessly with graphics, light, shadows, and contrast.
 
Her artistic achievements have graced various exhibitions and platforms in Turkey, including collective photography projects spanning life, street, and landscape photography. Internationally, Pelin's work has been featured in both digital and print magazines. She shares her insights through photography blog posts, offering workshops on time-lapse and filter techniques within long exposure photography.
 
Venturing into the realm of NFT art, Pelin presented her captivating works as digital collections in 2022. Presently, she collaborates on collective photography projects with a blend of local and international talents, continuously expanding the horizons of her creativity. Join me  as we delve into the artistic odyssey of Pelin Genç, exploring her diverse talents, accomplishments, and the boundless world of her imagery.
I hope you enjoy the show!
 
You can find Pelin's work here:
LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/peling
Website: https://pelingenc.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pelingenc/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pelingencphotographs
Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/PelinGenc_
Vero: https://vero.co/pelingenc
 
Listen to this and other episodes wherever you find your podcasts or on https://grantswinbournephotography.com/lpw-podcast
 
Or subscribe to my YouTube channel https://youtube.com/@grantswinbournephotography
 
Theme music: Liturgy Of The Street by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com
 
#podcast #landscapephotography #longexposurephotography #minimalistphotography #photographyjourney
 
 

Ep 108 - Golden Embrace: The Story Behind Sydney's Sunrise and Sunset Clubs

This episode we unravel the enchantment behind two remarkable Instagram hubs: the Sydney Sunrise Club and the Sydney Sunset Club.  Carmel, Charmayne, Karen & Vas are the current moderators of two of the most popular Sydney photography hubs.
 
The Sydney Sunrise Club captures the city's awakening, painting iconic landmarks with the first rays of light. The community shares the magic of Sydney's dawn with instagram users showcasing the beauty of the early hours around Sydney and surrounds.
 
The Sydney Sunset Club embraces the twilight hours, enveloping the city skyline and harbor in a warm, golden embrace. This community shows off captivating sunset captures across the Sydney region.
 
In this episode, we dive into the stories, inspirations, and experiences of the moderators behind these hubs. Explore the magic that unfolds when a city's iconic moments meet photography. Sit back, relax, and let Sydney's sunrises and sunsets captivate your senses
 
I hope you enjoy the show!
 
You can find the hubs on Instragram:
https://www.instagram.com/sydney_sunrise_club/
https://www.instagram.com/sydney_sunset_club/
 
https://www.instagram.com/kazmaz62/
https://www.instagram.com/beautiful.interruptions/
https://www.instagram.com/carmel.montgomery/
https://www.instagram.com/vasharris/
 
 
Listen to this and other episodes wherever you find your podcasts or on https://grantswinbournephotography.com/lpw-podcast
 
Or subscribe to my YouTube channel https://youtube.com/@grantswinbournephotography
 
Theme music: Liturgy Of The Street by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com
 
#podcast #landscapephotography
#sunrisephotography #sunsetphotography #photographyclubs 

Ep 107 - The Brownbill Effect: Photography Consultancy with Sally Brownbill

After graduating from RMIT with a photographic degree, Sally Brownbill ventured to the UK, landing a job in British TV production and West End theatre. Returning to Melbourne, she founded The Flash Place and began teaching photography at RMIT. Through her work, she realized her passion for helping creatives find meaningful opportunities, leading her to join Dux Creative Consultancy and later establish Sally Brownbill Consulting.
 
With a lifetime of experience in the creative industry, she has connected with legends and aspiring talents, nurturing careers and building an extensive network across Australia. In 2013, she founded the Brownbill Effect as a natural progression from her consulting work. Her greatest thrill comes from helping others, a driving force behind her dedication. By guest lecturing and working with students, she stays up to date with the industry and offers support to fellow creatives, ensuring they never feel alone on their journey.
We discuss how Sally moved from photography to consulting, some horror stories from her photography career along with lots more.  
I hope you enjoy the show!
 
You can find Sally's website here: https://thebrownbilleffect.com/
 
Listen to this and other episodes wherever you find your podcasts or on https://grantswinbournephotography.com/lpw-podcast
 
Or subscribe to my YouTube channel https://youtube.com/@grantswinbournephotography
 
Theme music: Liturgy Of The Street by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com
 
#podcast #landscapephotography
#photographyconsultant #businessconsulting 

Ep 106 - Giving Up on Professional Photography: Lee Pengelly

Lee Pengelly loaded his first roll of Fuji Velvia into his camera in the early 90's, and from that day on he got sucked into the world of photography. By 1998, and after some initial sales Lee gave up his day job and went pro. Since the late 90's Lee’s work has been regularly published in magazines, books, calendars and cards, he’s also produced bespoke imagery for businesses and advertising agencies.
 
In 2007 Lee started running his own photography workshops in the UK, later leading workshops for other companies in Slovakia, Norway, Iceland and Croatia. 
 
Lee gave up professional photography in 2016.  This allowed him to return to photography as a form of relaxation, something he was missing when doing it professionally.  Since then he’s reignited his passion for stunning landscapes, more intimate scenes and chasing lone trees.
 
We discuss how he made the the decisions to both start and then stop his photography business, how he almost lost his bag on an iceberg and the vagaries of NFT sales along with lots more!  
I hope you enjoy the show!
 
You can find Lee's work here:
Website: https://leepengelly.com/
https://leepengelly.eth.co/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/leepengelly
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leepengelly
 
Listen to this and other episodes wherever you find your podcasts or on https://grantswinbournephotography.com/lpw-podcast
 
Or subscribe to my YouTube channel https://youtube.com/@grantswinbournephotography
 
Theme music: Liturgy Of The Street by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com
 
#podcast #landscapephotography #relaxation #professionalphotographer #hobbyphotographer

Ep 105 - The Photographic Adventures of Sarah Lyndsay with her Yellow Dress

As a lover of the colour yellow, a connoisseur of coffee, an adventurer on road trips, and a devoted companion to her 11-year-old Whippet, Ollie, Sarah Lyndsay  finds joy in life's simple pleasures. Yet, photography is her true passion, a dream come true.
 
With over 12 years of professional experience, photography has profoundly transformed her life. She dedicated every spare moment to mastering the art, pursuing formal education in Professional Photography and earning her diploma. It has been a rewarding journey, guiding her into landscape and self-portrait photography, as well as the realm of NFT art.
 
Known for her signature yellow dress, she weaves stories that evoke profound emotions and foster deep connections with viewers. Through photo tours and workshops, she guides and educates others, helping them unlock their creative potential. In the realm of Fine Art, she continually seeks personal growth on this extraordinary journey.
 
We discuss how the yellow dress came about, her travels around the world in pursuit of amazing landscapes, the importance of purpose and communicating and storytelling in her photography along with a lot more! 
 
I hope you enjoy the show!
 
You can find Sarah's work here:
Website: https://www.sarahlyndsayphotography.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sarahlyndsayphotography/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sarahlyndsayphotography/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/sarahlyndsay_
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC73iAchNebceqyF3I0qskiA
 
Listen to this and other episodes wherever you find your podcasts or on https://grantswinbournephotography.com/lpw-podcast
 
Or subscribe to my YouTube channel https://youtube.com/@grantswinbournephotography
 
Theme music: Liturgy Of The Street by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com
 
#podcast #landscapephotography #yellowdress #adventurephotography 

Ep 104 - Sandra Dann's Transition from Landscape Photographer to Fantasy Graphical Artist

Sandra Dann's artistic journey began in childhood, nurturing a love for art and colors. Despite working in corporate settings, she found her passion in interior styling and later discovered photography during a backpacking adventure. Learning to capture the world through her lens, she developed a keen eye for landscapes and the interplay of light and shadow.
 
Through post-processing, Sandra unlocked a world of creativity, blending her own photographs, digital art, and textures to create captivating images. Her artistic endeavors earned her recognition in photography competitions. Embracing the role of a tour guide, she embarked on a journey of exploration, connecting with people from around the globe.
 
In 2020, Sandra reinvented herself once more, finding her creative space and a new passion for teaching Photoshop. As a versatile creative, digital artist, educator, and photographer, she embraces her identity and aims to inspire others to unleash their own creative potential. With a love for art and a good cup of coffee, Sandra continues to thrive in her artistic pursuits.
We discuss how she transformed from landscape photographer to digital artist, where inspiration can be found and how she deals with creative slumps along with much more.
I hope you enjoy the show!
 
You can find Sandra's work here:
Website: https://www.sandradimagery.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sandradimagery/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SandraDImagery/
Pintrest: https://www.pinterest.com.au/sandradimagery/
Redbubble: https://www.redbubble.com/people/sandradcreative/shop
 
Listen to this and other episodes wherever you find your podcasts or on https://grantswinbournephotography.com/lpw-podcast
 
Or subscribe to my YouTube channel https://youtube.com/@grantswinbournephotography
 
Theme music: Liturgy Of The Street by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com
 
#podcast #landscapephotography
#fantasy #graphicsartist
 

Ep 103 - Driven by Adventure: Exploring Heesoo Chung's Photography Journey

Heesoo Chung is a landscape photographer based in Sydney, known for his diverse range of scapes, including seascapes, cityscapes, landscapes, and nightscapes.
 
In mid-2015, he embarked on a four-month journey through South East Asia, armed with a small point and shoot camera. Little did he know that this decision would have a profound impact on his life. He became completely captivated by photography, immersing himself in the art and forgetting to eat at times due to his newfound obsession.
 
Since then, his passion for photography has continued to drive him forward. Heesoo has encountered and learned countless things he had never previously considered. The journey has pushed him to his limits, with long drives, sleepless nights, exhausting hikes, and enduring days of being soaked to capture the perfect shot.
 
The process of envisioning a scene, considering all the variables, and persistently striving to capture the desired image has become an incredibly rewarding experience for him. The satisfaction of holding a tangible print that reflects his initial idea or interpretation is indescribable.
We discuss why he takes the images he does and how sis sense of adventure has driven his photography, the reason he’s currently not monetising his photography along with a lot more!
I hope you enjoy the show!
 
You can find Heesoo's work here:
Website: https://chungyphotos.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chungy_photos/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hs.chungy/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/chungy_photos
 
Listen to this and other episodes wherever you find your podcasts or on https://grantswinbournephotography.com/lpw-podcast
 
Or subscribe to my YouTube channel https://youtube.com/@grantswinbournephotography
 
Theme music: Liturgy Of The Street by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com
 
#podcast #landscapephotography
#photography #timeblendphotography