Go Take Pictures is an interview show hosted by Dan Hawk where you’ll get to know unique people making Photographs from a bunch of different genres, industries and styles.
My guest on this episode is Tom Lupton. Tom is a Portland Oregon based Fashion photographer who creates absolutely stunning conceptual photos for designers and as part of his personal artistic growth.
We recently met through some mutual friends in one of my favorite remote places where I was able to watch him put together one of his signature shoots!
https://www.tomlupton.com/
https://www.instagram.com/tomluptonphotos/
My Guest on this episode is Kristopher Shinn, a Seattle Washington based photographer. I got to know Kris through his film photography project, By Way of Water, documenting his time on the Ferries around the Seattle area.
In addition to being a fantastic photographer, he has become a leader in the NFT photography community over the last few months. We talked about everything from his background growing up in the bay area of California pursuing music and sports to how he found himself making images on a rediscovered film camera that belonged to his father.
This was a fun conversation and I hope you enjoy!
https://twitter.com/kristophershinn
https://www.kshinnphotography.com/
My Guest on this episode is Brynn Alise Schmidt, a Colorado based Nature, Wildlife and landscape photographer. Brynn has a breathtaking portfolio of imagery that spans locations, conditions and subjects. We talked about what it takes to be a wildlife photographer, the ethics involved as well as the carbon footprint of being a photographer.
https://www.instagram.com/brynn.alise.photography/
https://www.flatironsphotography.com
https://twitter.com/brynnalisephoto
My Guest on this episode is Matt Payne, a Landscape photographer, mountain climber and podcast host based in Colorado.
In addition to making stunning photos in incredibly remote mountain areas, Matt has one of the most extensive guest lists ever on his podcast F Stop Collaborate and Listen.
We talked about his current book project, our thoughts on the differences and similairties between those who spend time outdoors for recreation and landscape photographery. We also spent some time digging in on the ecological impact of NFT's and how that affects our decision making as people who love nature.
https://www.mattpaynephotography.com/
https://www.instagram.com/mattpaynephoto/
https://www.mattpaynephotography.com/page/f-stop-collaborate-and-listen/
My Guest on this eposide is Jerad Armijo, a Portland Oregon based photographer and artist who is originally from New Mexico. His imagery is profoundly beautiful, blending breathtaking images from nature with his signature color work and conceptual process. We talked about the recent release of his collection in the NFT space as well as his process and how it's evolved over time.
http://awayiflew.com/
https://opensea.io/collection/awayiflew
https://www.instagram.com/away_i_flew/
My guest on this Episode is David Johnston, a Tennessee based nature and landscape photographer who has been moving into new markets and styles with success in the NFT community. We talked about the way his photography has evolved, how he balances family and business and the future of digital art.
https://www.davidjohnstonart.com/
https://opensea.io/collection/their-streets
https://twitter.com/djohnstonphoto
My Guest on this episode is Tommy Spencer a street and live music photographer in Portland Oregon who specializes in film. Tommy and I have been friends for a few years and have been recording another podcast since last summer. He works in the photo industry and has a formal education in Art with a focus on photography.
We talked about his career path, what film means to him, as well as some specifics of how he juggles shooting digital and film.
https://www.instagram.com/emulsioninmotion/
My Guest on this episode is Tara Workman, a Landscape and Nature photographer based in Portland Oregon. She was Born in
Barbados, and moved to the US to pursue a career in Medicine as a family physician. Her imagery is subtle, studied, and unique, and it was a pleasure learning about her approach to photography, the community she has built with other photographers and the way she works.
https://instagram.com/mybajaneye
My Guest on this episode is Gritchelle Fallesgon, a Portland Oregon based photographer who specializes in Outdoor Adventure and lifestyle Photography, and the Cycling world. We talked about how she found a career in photography by way of graphic arts, and how she has focused on making art that celebrates diversity and people getting Rad.
https://instagram.com/gritchelle
https://gritchelle.photos
Photo credit: @charries_cafe
My guest on this episode is Brian Atkins, a Portland Oregon based landscape and lifestyle photographer. Originally from the bay area of California, Brian spends his time alternating between mountain biking, hiking, and photography. We talked about what brought him to the Pacific Northwest and how he started creating imagery for outdoor brands.
https://www.instagram.com/brianatkinsphotography
https://www.brianatkinsphotography.com/
https://www.instagram.com/portland.shooters/
