My View Finder - How Photographers Approach Photography
My View Finder podcast is a series of interviews with photographers asking how they approach their craft. Learning where photography comes from will hopefully inspire people to take more pictures and to learn how to take meaning pictures. For themselves and the world at large!
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 34 minutes
- Episodes
- 59
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2023
Rocio Graham - Cameras, Compost, Self Discovery - Part 1
Rocio Graham is a Mexican /Canadian multidisciplinary artist based in Mohkinstsis/Calgary. Her work is influenced by her cultural heritage, personal experience with trauma and reflections on life cyc…
Greg Gerla - Balance and Moderation in Photography - Part 2
This week I had the pleasure of talking to Greg Gerla. In this episode Greg explains what he believes is a crucial relationship for a photographer. There are three pieces. The photographer themselves…
Greg Gerla - Balance and Moderation in Photography - Part 1
This week I had the pleasure of talking to Greg Gerla. Greg is a commercial and fine art photographer here in Calgary. I met Greg a few times over the last few years at several of his shows but this …
Eric Donovan - Astro-Physical Photography - Part 2
Today’s guest is Eric Donovan - Professor of Astrophysics at University of Calgary and photographer! In today’s episode I continue my chat with Eric Donovan. As a scientist, Eric’s had a variety of l…
Eric Donovan - Astro-Physical Photography - Part 1
Today’s guest is Eric Donovan - Professor of Astrophysics at University of Calgary and photographer! In this, the first part of 2 talks, we’re going to talk about the intersection between art and sci…
Ryan Wilkes - Stoic Birding and A Walk With Nature - Part 2
This week's talk is with Ryan Wilkes. Ryan has an adventurous journey into the wildlife photographer he is today. We talk about being raised in Calgary with dreams of being a professional athlete. Hi…
Ryan Wilkes - Stoic Birding and A Walk With Nature - Part 1
This week's talk is with Ryan Wilkes. Ryan has an adventurous journey into the wildlife photographer he is today. We talk about being raised in Calgary with dreams of being a professional athlete. Hi…
Dona Schwartz - An Ethnographic Approach to Photography - Part 2
Today I sit down with Dona Schwartz. Dona is a professor of photography here at the University of Calgary and the President and Chair of the Exposure Photography Festival. I learn about her personal …
Dona Schwartz - An Ethnographic Approach to Photography - Part 1
Today I sit down with Dona Schwartz. Dona is a professor of photography here at the University of Calgary and the President and Chair of the Exposure Photography Festival. I learn about her personal …
Mecoh Bain - Searching for Soul through Photography - Part 2
In today’s episode I speak with Mecoh Bain, portrait photographer, mother, and woman of colour. We explore her roots as a biracial child, growing up in rural BC and how that’s informed her practice i…
Mecoh Bain - Searching for Soul through Photography - Part 1
In today’s episode I speak with Mecoh Bain, portrait photographer, mother, and woman of colour. We explore her roots as a biracial child, growing up in rural BC and how that’s informed her practice i…
Julya Hajnoczky - Plants, Art, and Rain - Part 2
I had the pleasure of sitting down with Julya Hajnoczky to talk about her practice. She's a visual artist here in Calgary who uses photography as a part of a mixed media approach to express themes of…
Julya Hajnoczky - Plants, Art, and Rain - Part 1
I had the pleasure of sitting down with Julya Hajnoczky to talk about her practice. She's a visual artist here in Calgary who uses photography as a part of a mixed media approach to express themes of…
What Have I Learned - Year End 2020
I'm David Youn. Thanks for listening to my podcast. Here's my year end wrap up for 2020. I've learned a lot this year from these incredible artists. 2021 looks to be just as great as I have a slew of…
John Goldsmith - Mediums, Messages, Meaning - Part 2
John Goldsmith is a photographer and chemist originally from Chicago and now living and working in Vancouver BC. His latest venture in art is his print shop The Printmaker Studio. We mix up some grea…
John Goldsmith - Mediums, Messages, Meaning - Part 1
John Goldsmith is a photographer and chemist originally from Chicago and now living and working in Vancouver BC. His latest venture in art is his print shop The Printmaker Studio. We mix up some grea…
Chelsea Yang-Smith - Pragmatic Art and Identity - Part 2
My guest today is Chelsea Yang-Smith. I met Chelsea through the Exposure Studio program and our conversation has given me insight into where she comes from and how she has become a pragmatic commerci…
Chelsea Yang-Smith - Pragmatic Art and Identity - Part 1
My guest today is Chelsea Yang-Smith. I met Chelsea through the Exposure Studio program and our conversation has given me insight into where she comes from and how she has become a pragmatic commerci…
Wilmer Aburto - Provocative Representation - Part 2
Do we put images on pedestals? Does art have intellectual influence and what can we do to press this conversation forward? Wilmer Aburto has been building provocative and challenging statements throu…
Wilmer Aburto - Provocative Representation - Part 1
Can art help us deal with the stress and even traumas of our day to day existence? My guest believes so. Wilmer Aburto has been building provocative and challenging statements through photography. He…