Wildlife Photo Chat
Episodes
055: Floris Smeets
24 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
My guest Floris Smeets joins me to discuss his recent attempts to track and photograph wolves, high megapixel cameras for wildlife, and how important ...
054: Aditya Sridhar
17 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
My guest Aditya Sridhar joins me to discuss telling stories with his photos, his love of shorebirds, and joining a group chat for feedback and critiqu...
053: Victor Ortega
10 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
My guest Victor Ortega joins me to discuss photographing a variety by visiting the same location, learning subjects behavior to improve your photograp...
052: Izzy Edwards
03 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
My guest Izzy Edwards joins me to discuss how she likes to get creative with low-key dramatic images and high key minimalist photos, having some guide...
051: Jasmine Vink
27 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
My guest Jasmine Vink joins me to discuss photographing Flying Foxes at night, trying to show species that are disliked or have a bad reputation in a ...
050: Benjamin Olson
20 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
My guest Benjamin Olson joins me to discuss pushing through difficult times in the field, spending a lot of time with the same subject, and our love o...
049 - Drew Gibson
13 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
My guest Drew Gibson joins me to discuss seeking out unique photos, learning from different genres, and being thoughtful and purposeful in the field. ...
048: Espen Helland
06 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
My guest Espen Helland joins me to discuss photography in new areas vs. local areas, pushing yourself in tough weather, and his current favorite light...
047 - Amit Eshel
30 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
My guest Amit Eshel joins me to discuss traveling for wildlife, growing your vision for wildlife photography, and the most incredible encounter with a...
046: Emilie Reid
23 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
My guest Emilie Reid joins me to discuss shooting in the rain, working the marsh birds, and when you feel stuck or that your photography isn't good. F...
045: Jess Findlay
16 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
My guest Jess Findlay joins me to discuss increased number of wildlife photographers, what is and isn't important with gear, and extended shooting tri...
044: Vance Solseth
09 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
My guest Vance Solseth joins me to discuss the excitement of his first year of wildlife photography, chasing Wood Ducks in a floating hide, and compar...
043: Amy Shutt
02 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
My guest Amy Shutt joins me to discuss seeing light and space, practice, practice, practice and her fox conservation effort The Canid Project. Follow ...
042: Alecia Smith
25 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
My guest Alecia Smith joins me to discuss all things shorebirds, shooting after the sun sets, and sticking with it to achieve her goals. Follow Alecia...
041: Aaron Mannes
18 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
My guest Aaron Mannes joins me to discuss how photography creatively relates to music, putting in crazy amounts of time for a shot, and an amazing ...
040: Kyle Tansley
11 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
My guest Kyle Tansley joins me to discuss practically living with a Barred Owl family, shorebirds and backlight, and getting as low as possible in the...
039: Margot Raggett
04 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
My guest Margot Raggett joins me to discuss what got her into wildlife photography, thinking creatively while on safari in Africa, and her amazing con...
038: Grayson Smith
28 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
My guest Grayson Smith joins me to discuss photographing wildlife in the snow, his incredible growth in the past couple of years, and those damn pesky...
037: Caleb Hoover
21 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
My guest Caleb Hoover joins me to discuss bird photography in Florida, getting creative with silhouettes, and how his artwork influenced his photograp...
036: Khurram Khan
14 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Our guest Khurram Khan joins us to discuss travel to North Dakota in the summer, what sparked his interest in bird photography, and thinking about how...
035: Josh Galicki
07 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Our guest Josh Galicki joins us to discuss travel during Covid, photographing in your local area, and how he thinks creatively. Follow Josh Galicki at...
034: Colleen Gara
30 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Our guest Colleen Gara joins us to discuss attending and running workshops, traveling and shooting, and chasing wolves! Follow Colleen at: Instagram: ...
033: Susan Robbins Etherton - Video
16 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Susan Robbins Etherton joins me to chat about the connection of photos and memories, sharing the story behind the shot, and learning from other photog...
032: Jamie Cunningham
02 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Jamie Cunningham joins me to discuss inspiration, how important is experience, and the crazy situations we put ourselves in trying to get the shot. Fo...
031: Joanna Lentini
26 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Our guest Joanna Lentini joins us to discuss her recent Audubon 2020 grand prize winning photo, raising chickens, and putting herself in somewhat unco...
030: Jason Mirandi - Video
19 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
season to shoot. Follow Jason at: Instagram: @hunting_with_a_lens
029: Sean Graesser
17 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Our guest Sean Graesser joins us to discuss bird reasearch, photographing birds in the hand, and hopes for the upcoming warbler season. Follow Sean at...
028: Tesni Ward
20 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Our guest Tesni joins us to discuss life as a full time wildlife photographer, getting to the point of camera settings being second nature, and photog...
027: Melissa Groo
06 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Our guest Melissa Groo joins us to discuss spring migration, photography ethics, and what conservation photography means to her. Follow Melissa at: In...
026: Scott Dere
15 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Our guest Scott Dere joins us to discuss his path to wildlife photography, traveling, and his future plans. Follow Scott at: Instagram: @theelementofn...
025: Wild and Exposed
01 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Our guests Ron Hayes and Michael Mauro from the amazing podcast Wild and Exposed join us to discuss podcasting, planning travel for wildlife and what ...
024: Scott Keys
25 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Our guest Scott Keys joins to discuss chasing ducks, sharing locations, and how Ray G. is avoiding him. Follow Scott at: www.skeysimages.com Instagram...
023: Kevin Lippe
12 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Our guest Kevin Lippe joins us to discuss finding a good shooting friend, ethicaly approaching wildlife, and how he loves to get into the back-country...
022: Terje Kolaas
05 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Our guest Terje Kolaas joins us to discuss getting creative, pushing boundaries, high key photos in snow, and throwing your tripod in the trash. Follo...
021: Michael Aagaard
29 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Our guest Michael Aagaard joins us to discus Belted Kingfishers, backyard birds, Owls, and learning how to just be in nature. Follow Michael at: Insta...
020: Warren Price
23 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Our guest Warren Price joins us from the UK to talk about shooting locally, traveling, underwater photography, and spending countless hours in a hide....
019: Nikunj Patel
01 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Our guest Nikunj Patel joins us to discuss learning from others, putting in time in the field, gear mishaps, and his favorite bird species to photogra...
018: Ray Interviews Ray
26 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week we don't have a guest joining us and instead Ray G. interviews Ray H. We discuss Ray's progression through wildlife photography over the yea...
017: Gary Meredith
18 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Our guest Gary Meredith joins us to discuss his thoughtful approach to wildlife photography, spending time to learn the behavior and capture an entire...
016: Katy Parsons
11 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Our guest Katy Parsons joins us to discuss her quick growth as a photographer, photographing wild horses for the first time, hummingbird silhouettes a...
015: Jamin Taylor
04 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Our guest Jamin Taylor from Alaska joins us to discuss getting creative in the Tundra during a visit to Barrow, inspiration from other photographers a...
014: Scott Suriano
27 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Our guest Scott Suriano talks about travel, some lucky trips, growth as a wildlife photographer and dragging his kids along for the ride! Follow Scott...
013: Brad James
20 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Our guest Brad James joins us from Newfoundland, Canada to discuss waterfowl, working with waterfowl in more urban environments, and his plan to get t...
012: Daniel Wakefield
13 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Our guest Daniel Wakefield joins us to discuss photographing snakes, reptiles, some birds, an upcoming trip to Uganda, and he shares a very unique dev...
011: Dorian Anderson
06 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Our Guest Dorian Anderson talks travel, birding, how difficult shorebirds in California are and how great it is to see young photographers entering th...
010: Scott Keys & Theodore Emery
30 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
A special episode featuring Scott Keys & Theodore Emery sharing stories of their incredible trip to Alaska to photograph birds in the summer of 2019. ...
009: Theodore Emery & Scott Keys
28 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Part 1 of a special episode featuring Scott Keys & Theodore Emery sharing stories of their incredible trip to Alaska to photograph birds in the summer...
008: Georgina Steytler
23 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Our guest Georgina Steytler joins us to discuss all things creative with bird photography. The wide range of approaches, how the brain plays a part, a...
007: Matt Sullivan
16 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Our guest Matt Sullivan talks under water photography, trying to be unique with his photos and tells us about his upcoming trip to God's Pocket. We ha...
006: Tobias Yoder
09 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Our guest is Tobias Yoder and we talk silhouettes, backlight, getting creative with light and the different approaches of birders compared to bird pho...
005: Kyle Dudgeon
02 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Our guest is Kyle Dudgeon and we discuss photographing mammals in Montana, living in a hut at 8,600 ft. elevation, including landscapes, and inspirati...
004: Rina Miele
25 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Our guest is Rina Miele and we discuss her recent backyard Barred Owl, how she approaches wildlife photography with a readiness to be flexible, and a ...
003: Nick Stroh
18 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Our guest is Nick Stroh who talks about how he plans far in advance due to the limited time in the field he has. We also chat about his incredible bac...
002: Andreas Danielsson
11 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Our guest is Andreas Danielsson from Sweden. He specializes in photographing owls and has really moved towards a dramatic style and has some really mo...
001: Cameron Darnell
26 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Our guest is Cameron Darnell, a young and enthusiastic wildlife photographer who shares his plans for a week in the marshes of Cape Cod in the northea...