The Life Of Phys
Episodes
Ep 98 - Hailey Elise: Professional Mountain Bike Athlete and Action Sports Photographer
25 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On Episode 98 of The Life of Phys Podcast, host Tyson Martin sits down with Hailey Elise, a professional mountain bike athlete, photographer, and vide...
Ep 97 - Ben Horton: National Geographic, Extreme Adventure, and Photography That Changes the World.
18 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of The Life of Phys Podcast, Tyson Martin sits down with Ben Horton, a National Geographic Explorer, photographer, and director whose ...
Ep 96 - Street Photography, Service, and Human Connection with Ryan Aanderud
11 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of The Life of Phys Podcast, Tyson Martin sits down with Portland, Oregon–based photographer Ryan Aanderud, a street photographer wh...
Ep 95 - Chasing Waves and Moments with Daniel Alberdeston
04 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of The Life of PHYS Podcast, I’m sitting down with photographer, traveler, and wave chaser Daniel Alberdeston.Daniel’s story is on...
Ep 94 - The Architecture of Light: From Pixar to Powerful Human Stories with Afonso Salcedo
25 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when twenty years of cinematic storytelling meets the real, unscripted human experience?In this episode of The Life of Phys Podcast, Tyso...
Ep 93 - Jens Ochlich on Americana, Nostalgia, and Creative Identity
18 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On this very special episode of The Life of Phys Podcast, I sit down with photographer Jens Ochlich to celebrate two years of this show, this communit...
EP 92 - Street Photography, Self-Publishing, and Creative Growth with Nick Spector
11 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Nick Spector is a Toronto-based street photographer whose work spans fashion, portraiture, documentary, corporate, and wedding photography, but it’s...
Ep 91 - The Quiet Work of Paying Attention With Matt Day
04 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of The Life of Phys Podcast, I sit down with Matt Day, a photographer and YouTuber whose black-and-white documentary work has inspired...
Ep 90 - Krystle Wright On Photographing the Edge, Risk, and Human Endurance
28 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Krystle Wright is a pioneering Australian adventure photographer and director known for capturing some of the world’s most extreme environments and ...
Ep 89 - Amy Horowitz on Street Photography, Human Connection, and Her Photobook A Walk in the Park.
21 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Amy Horowitz is a New York City–based street photographer whose work transforms everyday public spaces into powerful, human stories.A graduate of th...
Ep 88 -Photographing Hollywood with Soul: Dennys Ilic on Portraiture, Longevity, and Creative Integrity
14 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Life of Phys Podcast, host Tyson Martin sits down with Los Angeles–based photographer and former cinematographer Dennys Ilic,...
Ep 87 - Brandon Talbot On Mindset, Photography, and Building a Creative Life
07 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of The Life of Phys Podcast, I’m joined by photographer, videographer, and YouTuber Brandon Talbot (also known as @BrandonTalbotCC) ...
Ep 86 - Chasing the Dream: Cold-Water Surf Photography, Resilience, and Creativity with Bryanna Bradley
04 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Life of Phys Podcast, we sit down with Bryanna Bradley, a Tofino-based surf and outdoor photographer whose work captures the ra...
Ep 85 - JuanCarlos Gonzalez On Photography, Identity, and Telling Stories That Honor Place
01 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of The Life of Phys Podcast, we sit down with JuanCarlos Gonzalez, a Puerto Rican photojournalist and visual storyteller based in Plym...
Ep 84 - A Follow Up With Raheem Nelson
26 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this follow-up episode of The Life of Phys Podcast, host Tyson Martin reconnects with Raheem Nelson, a photographer whose work continues to evolve ...
Ep 83 - A Follow Up With Jonathan Pitts-Wiley
25 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this follow-up episode of The Life of Phys Podcast, host Tyson Martin reconnects with Jonathan Pitts Wiley, a photographer whose work continues to ...
Ep 82 - A Follow Up With Larry Everage.
24 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this follow-up episode of The Life of Phys Podcast, host Tyson Martin sits down once again with Larry Everage, a photographer whose career bridges ...
Ep 81 - A Follow Up With Michael Taylor
23 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this follow-up episode of The Life of Phys Podcast, host Tyson Martin reconnects with Michael Taylor, a photographer whose work continues to evolve...
Ep 80 - A Follow Up With Ben Tobin
22 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this follow-up episode of The Life of Phys Podcast, host Tyson Martin sits down once again with Ben Tobin, a Spokane-based photographer known for h...
Ep 79 - Kyle McDougall on Documentary Photography, Long-Term Projects, and Creative Clarity
10 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Life of Phys Podcast, we sit down with documentary and landscape photographer Kyle McDougall, whose work explores the intersect...
Ep 78 -Rachael Galipo on Creativity, Vulnerability, and Life Behind and In Front of the Camera
03 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Rachael Galipois a photographer, model, and director whose work blends spirit, play, and deep human connection. Her creative journey has taken her acr...
Ep 77 - Inside Transience: Danielle L. Goldstein and Caroline Goldstein on Art, Memory, and Narrative
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today , we’re joined by two creatives whose collaboration bridges photography and storytelling with rare clarity and depth.Danielle L. Goldstein is ...
Ep 76 - Joe Wakefield On Documenting the Heart of Mountain Bike Culture
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s guest is Joe Wakefield, an award-winning mountain bike and events photographer based in Squamish, British Columbia. Originally from England,...
Ep 75 - Mirae Campbell On Capturing Real Moments, Adventure, Community & Creative Rhythm
12 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s guest is someone who has mastered the art of capturing real moments.Mirae Campbell has a rare gift, the ability to freeze the most authentic...
Ep 74 - Ryne Hancock On Documenting the Soul of New Orleans
11 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ryne Hancock is a New Orleans–based photographer and DJ at WTUL, originally from Memphis, Tennessee. Through his work shared on @rynewashere and @sh...
Ep 73 - Brett Devloo And Hippie Mike On Building a Community That Believes in You
07 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s guest is someone whose life rewrites what’s possible.Brett Devloo, also known as “TBK – The Blind Kid,” is a visually impaired music...
Ep 72 - Christopher “Morty” Mortenson On Creativity, Connection & Purpose Behind the Lens
05 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s guest is Christopher Mortenson, though most people know him simply as "Morty", an editorial and commercial photographer based in t...
Ep 71 - Steve Bueckert On Finding Light in Unexpected Places.
04 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s guest is Steve Bueckert, a travel and landscape photographer known for chasing the magic of natural light. His work captures the quiet beaut...
Ep 70 - Ryan Faer on Mental Health, Monochrome Photography & The American Dream
29 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to The Life of Phys Podcast, where raw conversations explore creativity, resilience, and the stories that shape us.Today’s guest is Rya...
Ep 69 - Christa Funk On Banzai Pipeline, Surf Photography & Life Beyond the Lens
22 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s guest is Christa Funk better known as "C Funk" one of the world’s leading water photographers, celebrated for her breathtaking i...
Ep 68 - Jules Jimreivat On Action Sports, Lifestyle & Storytelling Photography
15 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s guest is a passionate action sports and lifestyle photographer who lives by the rhythm: ski, bike, climb, run, rinse, repeat. Whether workin...
Ep 67 - Cheriss May On Inclusive Storytelling & Soulful Portraits.
08 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s guest is Cheriss May, a celebrated portrait and editorial photographer based in Washington, D.C. . Known for her powerful ability to connect...
Ep 66 - Marcus Paladino On Cold Water Surf Photography & Life on the Edge of the Pacific
02 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s guest is Marcus Paladino, a professional photographer specializing in cold water surf photography on the rugged west coast of Canada. Based ...
Ep 65 - Brynne Mower on Outdoor Photography, Storytelling & the Emotion Behind Action Sports
25 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Life of Phys Podcast, where raw conversations explore creativity, resilience, and the connection between art, movement, and mental healthToday’s...
Ep 64 - Brian Bielmann on 50 Years of Surf Photography, Ocean Stories & Legendary Surfers
18 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to The Life of Phys Podcast, where raw conversations explore creativity, resilience, and the human stories behind art and movement.Today’...
EP 63 - Casey Fatchett (@caseyfphoto)
11 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On todays episode I'm joined by someone who truly sees the world through a different lens, both literally and creatively.Casey Fatchett is an awar...
Ep 62 - Sara Kempner (@sarakempner)
28 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s guest is Sara Kempner Sara is a Canadian photographer and outdoor enthusiast who’s passionate about her work.Landscape photography was Sa...
Ep 61 - Sean Bonner (@seanbonner)
10 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s guest is someone who defies simple categorization. Sean is a true legend at the intersection of art, technology, activism, and culture. Sinc...
Ep 60 - Pete Souza (@petesouza)
26 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on The Life Of Phys, we’re sitting down with the man behind some of the most iconic photos in modern American history.Pete Souza isn’t just ...
Ep 59 - Reuben Radding (@reuben_radding)
22 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode I have Reuben Radding, Reuben describes his photography as a improvisation, performed in long hours of wandering the New York City str...
Ep 58 - Sally Davies (@sallydaviesphoto)
08 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode I have Sally Davies, Sally is a painter and photographer whose works are in the permanent collection at the Museum of the City of New ...
Ep 57 - Velvet Alfredo (@velvet.alfredo)
24 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode I have Velvet Alfredo. Velvet Alfredo captures striking street portraits of incredible, fashionable individuals he meets on his photo...
Ep 56 - Cody Hammer (@_codyhammer_)
10 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode I have Cody Hammer, Cody is a Oklahoma based Photographer, Filmmaker and a member of the Cherokee Nation. . Cody’s work is a blend o...
Ep 55 - With Kiran Karnani (@kiran.karnani) And Tyson Martin (@tysonmartin)
09 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode I am joined by Kiran Karnani the CMO of Harlowe.We dive into a conversation where we explore all things creative, finding your own lig...
Ep 54 - Larry Everage (@larryeverage)
27 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode I have Larry Everage. Larry is Influenced by a family of avid photographers, He is a life-long resident of New Orleans , and his t...
Ep 53 - John Hendrick (@johnhendrick_photo)
13 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode I have John Hendrick. John is originally from New York City and now calls San Antonio home. John spent years in the military as a comb...
Ep 52 - Dean Hinnant (@dean_hinnant)
27 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We did it 52 episodes in a one year period. I set this milestone and through all the setbacks this year we reached our goal. I would like to thank eve...
Ep 51 - Raheem Nelson (@raheemnelsonphoto)
20 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode I have Raheem Nelson. Raheem is a photographer and classically trained cartoonist based in New Haven, CT. He went to the School of ...
Ep 50 - Ansley Stewart
13 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode I have Ansley Stewart. Ansley is a Houston Texas based photographer who is drawn to the lonely places in a attempt to grab images of s...
Ep 49 - Mark Forbes ( @_markforbes_ )
06 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode I have Mark Forbes. Mark is based Melbourne, Australia and is best known for his contemplative and atmospheric documentary photograp...
Ep 48
30 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Made Private At Request Of The Guest
Ep 47 - KJ Brent (@kj_brent)
16 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode I have KJ Brent. KJ is a former NFL wide receiver and photographer based in North Carolina. KJ’s passion for photography has grown f...
Ep 46 - Jake Case ( @jakecasephoto )
08 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode I have Jake CaseJake is a naturalist, writer, and landscape photographer based in Arizona. Jake is passionate about the natural world...
Ep 45 - Joe D'Agostino (@joedagostinophoto)
05 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode Joe D’AgostinoJoe is a photographer based in New Jersey Joe grew up surfing, skateboarding and studying Jiu Jitsu and For the past...
Ep 44 - Scott Bourne (@bourne.scott)
04 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode I have Scott BourneScott is a semi-retired professional photographer with 50 years of photography experience. Scott was an Olympus Vi...
Ep 43 - J. Aggabao (@j.aggabao)
28 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode I have J. Aggabao J is currently the Associate Athletic Director at Santa Clara and an extremely talented self described hobbyist pho...
Ep 42 - Devin Allen (@bydvnlln)
24 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode I have Devin AllenDevin is a self-taught artist who gained national attention when his photograph of the Baltimore Uprising was publis...
Ep 41 - Fred Agho (@fredagho)
03 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode I have Fred Agho AKA Fujifred. Fred is an accomplished commercial and portrait photographer based in Houston Texas, His journey began ...
Ep 40 - Shawn P Bruce (@shawnpbruce)
19 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode I have Shawn Bruce. Shawn is a Photographer and Videographer based in Brooklyn. Shawn aims to explore how courage defines individuals ...
Ep 39 - Lukas Van Der Lende (@lukasvanderlende)
05 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode I have Lukas Van Der Lende. Lukas is a photographer and Videographer based in West Michigan. Growing up Lukas was always surrounded ...
Ep 38 - Jonny Edward (@jonnycreative)
29 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode I have Jonny Edward. Jonny is a internationally renowned photographer, art director, and creative educator based in Denver, Colorado. ...
Ep 37 - Dimitry Mak (@dimitrymak)
22 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode I have Dimitry Mak. Dimitry is a Brooklyn Based Music, Portrait and Lifestyle Photographer. We talk about how he found photography, hi...
Ep 36 - Phil Penman (@philpenman)
15 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode I have Phil Penman. Phil is a British-born, New York-based photographer and he has documented the ever-changing scene of New York City...
Ep 35 - Ansley Stewart (@ansleythestewart) Part 2
11 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode I have Ansley Stewart. Ansley is a Houston Texas based photographer who is drawn to the lonely places in a attempt to grab images of s...
Ep 34 - Ansley Stewart (@ansleythestewart) Part 1
08 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode I have Ansley Stewart. Ansley is a Houston Texas based photographer who is drawn to the lonely places in a attempt to grab images of s...
Ep 33 - Tom Minty (@unplugdphoto)
01 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode I have Tom Minty. Tom is a British-born, New Jersey-based photographer who likes to capture candid, every-day moments on the street an...
Ep 32 - Bryan Brock (@bryanbrock_)
25 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode I have Bryan Brock. Bryan is an artist, photographer, designer and filmmaker based in Toronto Ontario Canada. He documents the beautif...
Ep 31 - Ricky Shoebio (@ricky.shoebio)
18 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode I have Ricky Shoebio. Ricky is a New York City based Creative Director, Photographer, and Founder of Know Your Dope L.L.C. who has wor...
Ep 30
11 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Made Private At The Guests Request
Ep 29 - Jim Sullivan (@_mediumraw)
04 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode I have Jim Sullivan. Jim is a photographer/director based in Southern California. He is a graduate of The Art Institute of California ...
Ep 28 - T. Eric Monroe (@tdoteric)
27 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode I have T. Eric Monroe. T. Eric Monroe is a visionary cultural curator whose body of work offers a captivating glimpse into the dynamic...
Ep 27 - Reggie Ballesteros (@reggiebphoto)
13 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode I have my friend Reggie Ballesteros. Reggie is a photographer, educator and runs the YouTube channel Reggie B Photo where his goal is ...
Ep 26 - Ibarionex Perello (@ibarionex)
06 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode I have my friend Ibarionex Perello. Ibarionex is a photographer, writer, educator and host of The Candid Frame Photography podcast. He...
Ep 25 - Darrell Peacock (@bypeacock)
30 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode I have Darell Peacock. Darrell is a native of New York City real life portrait photographer currently based in West Hollywood Californ...
Ep 24 - Rob Hann (@rob.hann)
23 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode I have Rob Hann. Rob is a New York City based road trip photographer who captures places time forgot, He has over 900 commissioned por...
Ep 23 - Eric Thompson (@ericthered.lv)
16 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode I have Eric Thompson. Eric is a Las Vegas based photographer who captures life in the downtown core, He credits photography with helpi...
Ep 22 - Jason Roman (@Stockezy)
09 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode I have Jason Roman. Jason is a New York City based photographer most know as @Stockezy, He is a Leica ambassador and one of the most ...
Ep 21 - James Rice (@jsrice00)
05 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode James and I talk deep trauma. It may be triggering to some listeners On this episode I have James Rice. James is a Midwest American photo...
Ep 20 - Reginald Cunningham (@kidnoble)
02 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode I have Reginald Cunningham (aka Reggie Noble). Reginald is the creator of the "Pure Black" brand. He is an influencer, crea...
Ep 19 - Scott Graham (@wflbc)
28 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode I have my friend Scott Graham. Scott is a British Columbia based photographer, Videographer and has a YouTube channel Today We discuss...
Ep 18 - Nate Valentine (@nothingstilldreams)
26 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Nate is a New York City based photographer and Videographer We discuss the current state of photography, upcoming projects the connection between cr...
Ep 17 - Monique Campbell (@moments_by_monique)
21 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Monique Campbell observes the light that shines through the cracks illuminating the world both literally and figuratively. As a result of a mother who...
Ep 16 - Fred Ranger (@fredranger)
18 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Fred Ranger is a Montreal-based photographer and filmmaker, Fred has a YouTube channel, offering photography insights, and hosts The Visual Storytelli...
Ep 15 - Brian Atkins (@brianatkinsphotography)
14 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode I have Brian Atkins A Portland based Lifestyle and Landscape Photographer . Brian and I talk about the current state of the photograph...
Ep 14 - Dave Herring (@daveherring)
11 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode I have Dave Herring A Bay Area based creative director, commercial photographer and videographer. Dave is also a writer, musician an...
Ep 13 - Josh A Katz (@joshakatz)
07 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Josh A Katz is a professional portrait photographer based in Los Angeles, CA. Having spent most of his life behind a camera, Josh blends expert skills...
Ep 12 - Steve Caballero (@stevecaballero)
04 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
From Steve's WebsiteSteve began skating in 1976 at the age of 12 and started his career at age 14. His first sponsor was Campbell Skate Park. In 1...
Ep 11 - Ben Tobin (@capturing_spokane)
02 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ben Tobin is a photographer based in Spokane Washington and has made it his mission to capture Spokane and tell the stories of those that society forg...
Ep 10 - Jonathan Pitts-Wiley (@jpittswiley)
31 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jonathan is a Rhode Island native and 2007 graduate of Yale University, He is a portrait photographer whose work seeks to reflect the beautiful human...
Ep 9 - Brandon Gabriel (@brandongabrielart)
28 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Brandon Gabriel is a member of the Kwantlen First Nation, whose unceded territories span present-day communities of New Westminster, North Surrey, Por...
Ep 8 - Betina La Plante (@betinalaplante)
24 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Betina La Plante an independent portrait photographer who divides her time between Los Angeles, California, Europe and Argentina . Betina has been p...
Ep 7 - David Lacy (@culture2crown)
21 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
David Lacy is a Army Veteran from Atlanta, currently living in Washington State. He is a lifestyle, boudoir, and erotic photographer.Visit David:Ins...
Ep 6 - William Botka (@william.botka)
17 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
William is a Talented photographer based in Montreal QC CanadaVisit William:Instagram:@william.botkaThreads:@william.botkaWebsite:www.williambotka.com...
Ep 5 - Michael C (@viewsfromthetrap_)
14 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Michael C Know as is a photographer, podcast host, and father based in Queens New YorkVisit Michael:Instagram:@viewsfromthetrap_Threads:@viewsfromthet...
Ep 4 - Ryan HK (@ryanhk_)
09 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode I have Ryan HK a photographer based in Calgary AB Canada. Ryan has been in the game for over 20 years. He is a cancer survivor, shoots...
Ep 3 - Michael Taylor (@mk.photomedia)
29 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Mike is a creative and business owner based out of Seattle Washington.Mike's books are available here:Beautiful (if slightly out of focus)Tears Fo...
Ep 2 - Roxanna Ortiz (@xanna.photo)
22 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Roxanna Ortiz is a Emmy award winning photo journalist based in Seattle Washington. On this Episode we chat about her career, the Emmy win, the backla...
Ep 1 - Alfonso Villalon (@alvulario)
16 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On This Episode of the Podcasts our guest is Alfonso Villalon. Alfonso is a talented photographer based in Vancouver British Columbia Canada and we si...