After Dark Photography Podcast

What does it really mean to be an artist today? In this eye-opening solo episode, let’s peel back the curtain on the often-unspoken systems of the art world. From art school degrees and gallery repre…

What happens when creativity doesn’t feel the same anymore? When the places that once sparked inspiration now carry the weight of memory and change?In this first episode of a new series, Conversation…

Introduction 

This episode explores how creativity—particularly photography—can serve as a powerful tool for building resilience, processing difficult emotions, and reconnecting with ourselves and our…

In today's episode, I'm diving deep into a topic that's been coming up constantly in my photography communities - artificial intelligence and its role in night photography. Whether you're excited abo…

In this episode, I dive deep into the impact of creativity on navigating grief. Sharing personal stories and insights into the grieving process, I discuss how creative outlets like photography and ga…

Understanding and effectively utilizing light is key in capturing stunning images of the Milky Way. By exploring the contrast and harmony between natural and artificial light sources, photographers c…

A photo is just a 2D representation of the physical world, isn’t it? 

This is something I hear a lot in the fine art world and given the history of photography and how widespread and easily accessible…

March! Here in Nova Scotia the birds are out, the snow is melting, and my brain is sloughing off the layers that have built up over the winter.

It is also the return of the Milky Way core being visibl…

The photography industry has undergone significant changes due to technology and social media. Photographers are now seen as personal brands.

The ugly truth is that to be a working photographer you wi…

As a photographer looking to build or improve your website, wouldn’t you like to know the 10 biggest mistakes photographers make when creating their websites? In this episode I explain why in the age…

In our latest episode we focus on the importance of a central theme or intention. A cohesive body of work not only enhances artistic expression but also opens doors for exhibitions and sales. It's a …

Overwhelm and feeling stuck are common experiences that can hinder productivity and well-being. By questioning the reality of demands, examining thoughts and stories, and shifting language and though…

Despite the cold weather, there are still plenty of opportunities for night sky photography in winter. Planning and researching based on your location is important, and software like Stellarium can h…

Today, I want to talk about my goals and plans for the year 2024. I believe that setting intentions and being intentional are key to achieving our desired outcomes. 

One of the frameworks I follow for…

In this episode, I take a deep dive into my year, reflecting on my goals, accomplishments, and the lessons I've learned along the way. Join me as I share my experiences, challenges, and the impact I'…

This is what we've been waiting for. How it all comes together and gets us our final image.

The first step in that is understanding our ISO and how that is the same and different with digital cameras …

This is the first in a 4-part series on mastering your camera.

As we’re going into my free training: Your First Milky Way Photo I wanted to get everyone on the same page and up and running with your g…

I took a break, just over 2 months off of social media and here with you on the podcast.

It’s hard to believe that it’s only been that long, given everything that has happened in that time. Including …