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The Perceptive Photographer

Welcome to The Perceptive Photographer, the podcast where we explore the art, craft, and creative stories behind the lens. Hosted by Daniel Gregory, each episode takes a deep dive into the fascinating world of photography, where we chat about everything from inspiration and history to the personal journeys that shape our creative process. Whether you're just starting out or a seasoned pro, this podcast is here to spark new ideas, share practical tips, and help you see the world in a whole new way. Tune in and let's see where the lens takes us!

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Update frequency
every 6 days
Average duration
13 minutes
Episodes
314
Years Active
2020 - 2025
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Symbolic meaning and thinking in photography

Symbolic meaning and thinking in photography


In this week's episode of the Perceptive Photographer, we try to unpack photography's connection to symbolic meaning in images and how some of key tenants of symbolic interactionism can shift how we…
00:13:48  |   Mon 18 Mar 2024
The reason does matter

The reason does matter


This week is episode 470 of the Perceptive Photographer podcast I dive into the importance of the personal part of personal work and projects. So many times I hear from people who are trying to find…
00:12:58  |   Mon 11 Mar 2024
When it is practice and when is it insanity?

When it is practice and when is it insanity?


In this week’s podcasts, I jump into the essence the struggle between practice, inspiration and making images. I emphasize the necessity to actively engage in practicing the craft of photography, em…
00:15:03  |   Mon 04 Mar 2024
Discussing the concept of presets both in software and as a mindset for photographers

Discussing the concept of presets both in software and as a mindset for photographers


In episode 468 of my podcast, the Perceptive Photographer, I talk about the world of presets in photography. I chime in on how their role and importance can enhancing workflow efficiency, especially…
00:12:20  |   Mon 26 Feb 2024
Imitate, Influence, Inspire: Lessons from ‘Art and Fear’

Imitate, Influence, Inspire: Lessons from ‘Art and Fear’


In episode 467 of the Perceptive Photographer podcast, we draw inspiration from the book "Art and Fear" by Ted Orland and Richard Bayless.



Often in my artistic endeavors, I'm driven by a desire t…
Mon 19 Feb 2024
Key elements to thinking about your work as projects instead of images

Key elements to thinking about your work as projects instead of images


Welcome to a new episode of the Perceptive Photographer podcast. For those of you who are returning listeners, your continued support is invaluable. And to the newcomers, a warm thank you for tuning…
00:14:51  |   Mon 12 Feb 2024
Keeping perspective before and after the click

Keeping perspective before and after the click


In this episode, we explore the pivotal moment between capture and concept and how making sure we focus on the right creative process at the right time and really push our work forwards in meaningfu…
00:12:57  |   Mon 05 Feb 2024
What can happen if you don’t revisit your work

What can happen if you don’t revisit your work


In episode 464 of the Perceptive Photographer podcast, we delve into an intriguing discussion on the importance of artists looking back at their own completed work. Contrasting the view of individua…
00:14:50  |   Mon 29 Jan 2024
Seeing the shots with community

Seeing the shots with community


Dive into episode 436 of The Perceptive Photographer to explore the intertwining of camaraderie, standards, and idealism in photography. In this episode, I reflect on an owl photo adventure, revea…
00:13:15  |   Mon 22 Jan 2024
Five bad habits to drop like a hot potato

Five bad habits to drop like a hot potato


This week, we dive into five bad habits that you may have that are blocking your photographic process. Hopefully, in the podcast, you can see how to challenge your approach, shake off stubbornness,…
00:12:48  |   Mon 15 Jan 2024
Questions of quality: The viewing of a great Photo

Questions of quality: The viewing of a great Photo


Dive into the ideas of what makes a good photograph in this episode of the Perceptive Photographer podcast. In episode 461 we try to unlock what defines quality in a image and how our assessment of…
00:12:56  |   Mon 08 Jan 2024
Sights and Insights: Starting 2024 with a Photographic Mindset

Sights and Insights: Starting 2024 with a Photographic Mindset


As we start 2024 on the perceptive photographer, we dive into the nuances of photography in the digital age, challenging myths and embracing goals for 2024. Tune in for an insightful mix of critical…
00:12:07  |   Mon 01 Jan 2024
Finding inspiration in quotes on photography and connecting

Finding inspiration in quotes on photography and connecting


The latest episode of The Perspective Photographer, number 459, dives into some thought-provoking perspectives on photography from some great quotes by other photographers. In these quotes, we see o…
00:16:39  |   Mon 25 Dec 2023
Embrace Failure: A Key to Success

Embrace Failure: A Key to Success


Ever thought being a dismal failure could be your best move? Dive into our exploration of failure as a stepping stone in photography and creativity on this episode of The Perceptive Photographer. Le…
00:13:08  |   Mon 18 Dec 2023
Listener Question Week

Listener Question Week


This episode of the Perceptive Photographer podcast is all about listener questions. Starting with the common mistakes made by photographers while critiquing their work. We then look at strategies t…
00:17:36  |   Mon 11 Dec 2023
Unlocking conversations about your work with 11 easy questions

Unlocking conversations about your work with 11 easy questions


In this week's podcast episode, we explore the use of 11 dynamic questions that are specifically designed to spark meaningful conversations about photography. Using these questions, you can easily d…
00:14:48  |   Mon 04 Dec 2023
Work is never linear

Work is never linear


This week's perceptive photographer podcast dives into the dynamic interplay between time and creativity. This episode peels back the layers of how a non-linear approach to time can reshape our pho…
00:12:06  |   Mon 27 Nov 2023
Hitting the bullseye in goal setting for your photography

Hitting the bullseye in goal setting for your photography


In this perceptive photographer podcast this week we focus on how coming up with three key goals can make a difference in your work. From setting strategies for goal setting, exploring the impact of…
00:14:47  |   Mon 20 Nov 2023
The shape of influences

The shape of influences


In this episode of the Perceptive Photographer, we dive into the impacts of influences on our work. From life's twists to jazz beats and social justice, explore the diverse elements that shape our s…
00:13:36  |   Mon 13 Nov 2023
The difference between knowledge and wisdom in photography

The difference between knowledge and wisdom in photography


This week's podcast explores the distinction between knowledge and wisdom in photography, emphasizing the importance of experience and trusting yourself. My goal is to encourage you to step out of y…
00:12:57  |   Mon 06 Nov 2023
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