Beyond The Lens with Richard Bernabe
This photography podcast takes you ‘beyond the lens,’ exploring the arts, travel, conservation, entrepreneurship, creative culture, and more through deep-dive interviews with some of the world's most influential and inspiring people.
Host Richard Bernabe is a renowned photographer, intrepid world traveller, explorer, author, and champion of wildlife and endangered species. He’s been hailed as one of the "Top 30 Influential Photographers on the Web" by the Huffington Post and Influence Digest's "20 Photographers Changing the World Through Social Media." He has travelled to more than 60 countries, capturing photographs and writing for clients including National Geographic, CNN, The New York Times and the BBC.
Beyond The Lens with Richard Bernabe
51. William Neill on His New Yosemite Book, Insights Into Expressive Landscape Photography, and Being a Receptor For Inspiration
William Neill is an American landscape and nature photographer, writer and teacher. He’s been a resident of the Yosemite National Park area since 1977, and his award-winning photography has been widely published in books, magazines, calendars, posters, and his limited-edition prints. For about 30 years, William wrote a monthly column in Outdoor Photographer magazine.
The conversation this episode focuses on William's new book, Yosemite: Sanctuary in Stone, the wonder of Yosemite National Park, and the approach William takes when creating images in the feild.
Topics Richard and William discuss:
- William's life and work in Yosemite.
- Working with Ansel Adams.
- What hasn't already been photographed in Yosemite?
- What Yosemite has taught William as an artist.
- How Yosemite: Sanctuary in Stone is different from his other Yosemite books.
- A complicated relationship with Tunnel View.
- Richard's favorite images from the book and why.
- Being a "receptor for inspiration" when in the field.
- What makes a good photo?
- What gets William excited!
And much more.
Notable Links:
Link to Book: Yosemite: Sanctuary in Stone
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