Ep16 - Chris Murray: Discovering Yourself Through Photography

Join Kim as she speaks with American landscape photographer Chris Murray. Chris has been on a very interesting journey, going from a results based photographer into one that expresses themselves from a place of emotion and creativity. Chris shares this journey of self discovery with Kim. 

• Journey into photography
• Studying geology 
• Building a connection to nature 
• The connection between geology and photography
• Beginning to see photography as an art form 
• Discovering himself through photography 
• How books changed this life 
• Letting go of the results orientated approach 
• Enjoying time out in nature 
• The experience in nature 
• Camera as a connector vs barrier to connecting with nature 
• Putting emotion into images 
• Being authentic in your photography 
• Creating images for yourself 
• Photographing locally 
• Why his favourite images are created close to home 
• Getting to know locations at a deeper level
• What he sees before he makes an image
• Why he loves black and white in his current work 
• Being inspired by others photos

Connect with Chris:
Website: https://www.chrismurrayphotography.com/

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