Photographic Connections
Connecting you to self, nature and others through the art of photography. Join Kim Grant as she connects with fellow photographers from around the world to explore the positive benefits that photography can bring.
Episodes
54 episodes
Ep54 - Kat Mahale: The Transformative Power of Self-Portrait Photography
In this episode, Kim speaks with Kat Mahale about how photographing herself completely changed her life. The conversation explores the deep connection between photography and mental health, and the ongoing process of self-discovery, growth and ...
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Season 2
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Episode 54
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53:25
Ep53 - Stephen Hatch: Spiritual Growth Through Nature Photography
Join Kim Grant as she speaks with Stephen Hatch; a contemplative teacher, thinker, photographer, and writer, as he shares his deep connection with nature and how photography can help us connect with the oneness of life. He emphasises the ...
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Season 2
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Episode 53
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52:35
Ep52 - Ellie MacDonald: The Therapeutic Benefits of Mindful Photography
In this conversation, Kim Grant speaks with Ellie MacDonald, as she shares her journey into mindful photography and how it has transformed her life. She discusses the practice of mindful photography, the benefits it offers, and the connection b...
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Season 2
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Episode 52
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48:47
Ep51 - Embracing Freedom and Self-Inquiry in Season Two
In the first episode of season two, Kim Grant shares her excitement about recording more episodes for the podcast and discusses some changes she's making. She emphasises the importance of freedom and creativity in her work and announces that sh...
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Season 2
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Episode 51
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28:52
Ep50 - Cody Schultz: Slowing Down and Connecting With Nature Through Large Format Photography
Join Kim Grant as she speaks with Cody Schultz, an American photographer with a love for black and white large format photography. Cody shares his journey into photography and how he was deeply inspired by other photographers, such as Ben Horne...
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Episode 50
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52:28
Ep49 - Sarah Marino: Rethinking Our Approach To Conservation Photography
In this weeks episode, Kim Grant speaks with Sarah Marino. Sarah shares the concept of conservation photography and finding a mission-oriented focus in her work, as well as the challenges she faced in transitioning to photography as a career. S...
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Episode 49
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57:38
Ep48 - Randy Bullerwell: Navigating Depression Through Contemplative Photography
Join Kim Grant as she speaks with Canadian photographer Randy Bullerwell. Randy shares how he was introduced to photography by a friend and further deepened his connection to it through mentors he met along the way, leading him to to learn cont...
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Episode 48
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45:55
Ep47 - Nicki Gwynn-Jones: Giving Ourselves The Freedom To Experiment With Our Photography
Join Kim Grant as she speaks with Orkney based photographer Nicki Gwynn-Jones. Nicki creates images from a place of flow and movement and shares how her love for wild swimming and dance helps her with creating her images. She also speaks about ...
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Episode 47
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43:18
Ep46 - Matthew Whelan: Exploring Our Internal World Through Photography
Join Kim Grant as she speaks with Scottish based scientist and photographer Matthew Whelan. Matt shares how he combines his science interest and his creative expression to help him understand life and channel his emotions following the loss of ...
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Episode 46
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1:02:28
Ep45 - Gill Moon: Using Our Senses To Connect With Nature And Create Emotion In Our Images
Gill is a landscape photographer based in Surrey in the UK. She shares how her fond childhood memories of nature, photography and sailing inspired her to do what she is doing now. She also shares how she loves to bring feelings of calm into her...
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Episode 45
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41:18
Ep44 - Paul Sanders: Listening To Our Heart and Finding Our Soul Through Photography
Join Kim Grant as she speaks with contemplative photographer Paul Sanders. Paul began his photography career as a news photographer. He shares how, despite achieving everything he'd dreamt of in his career, he was left feeling unfulfilled and b...
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Episode 44
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50:59
Ep43 - Ruth Davey: Supporting Our Mental Health Through Mindful Photography
Join Kim Grant as she speaks with Ruth Davey, the founder of Look Again Photography. Ruth is a mindful photography practitioner and trainer based in England. She shares how her own battles with mental health led her on a path to discovering min...
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Episode 43
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49:28
Ep42 - Robert Clark: Replacing Addiction with Creative Photography and Yoga Practice
In this conversation, Kim Grant interviews Robert Clark about his personal journey into photography and how it helped him overcome alcohol addiction. They discuss the connection between yoga and photography, as well as the creation of Robert's ...
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Episode 42
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40:28
Ep41 - Sarah Lyndsay: Healing Our Past Through Photography and Open Conversation
Sarah is a self portrait and landscape photographer based in Canada, who is well known for photographing herself wearing a yellow dress in nature. She shares how her challenging upbringing lead her on a deep journey of self exploration and heal...
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Episode 41
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52:02
Ep40: Christopher James Hall | Raising Awareness of Homelessness and Breaking Stereotypes Through Photography
Christopher James Hall is a portrait, wedding and events photographer based in England who discovered photography during a period of homelessness. He found photography gave him connection allowing him to photograph other people and tell meaning...
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Episode 40
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40:15
Episode 39 - Jessy Willemse: Finding Creative Freedom in Photography Through Intentional Camera Movement
Jessy is an artistic photographer based in Adelaide, Australia, who creates beautiful artistic images using intentional camera movement. She finds creative photography very healing, offering her the chance to have some me time and develop a gre...
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Episode 39
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38:11
Ep38 - Alister Benn: Opening Up To Our Full Potential As Photographers
Alister is a Scottish landscape photographer well known for his honest and open discussions about the artistic world of photography. Alister love to empower people to use their cameras to authentic express themselves and on this episode he shar...
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Episode 38
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46:52
Ep37 - Valerie Misa: Reconnecting With Our Creative Side Through Photography and Nature
Valerie is a nature photographer and video creator based in Melbourne, Australia. She shares how having an academic upbringing brought her to suppress her creativity for many years, and how reconnecting with this side of herself through photogr...
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Episode 37
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44:31
Ep36 - Sean Tucker: Taking The Time To Discover Ourselves In Order To Be Authentic Into Our Creative Work
Sean is a photographer, film maker and author best known for his YouTube videos and book “ The Meaning in the Making”. While Sean is a very skilled photographer technically, he also adds much depth and philosophical questions to his work, which...
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Episode 36
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53:39
Ep35 - Mary Anne Karren: Having Empathy For The Subjects We Photograph | Wildlife Photography
Mary Anne is an American wildlife photographer, best known for her bird images photographed at the Great Salt lake. She shares why birds are of particular interest to her, how she immerses herself in the scene when creating her images, as well ...
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Episode 35
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46:01
Ep34 - Dan Ruffles: Exploring Different Concepts and Experiencing Calm Through Landscape Photography
Dan Ruffles onto the podcast. Dan is a landscape photographer based in Suffolk, England. He has a deep love and connection with his local area and finds beauty to photograph all around. We speak about how being by the coast and in solitude help...
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Episode 34
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34:54
Ep33 - Anna Morgan: Being Self Reflective and Inviting Questions Through Our Photography
Anna is a landscape photographer originally from the UK and now living in British Columbia. She shared how her background as a veterinarian and interest in ecological conservation has played a big role in influencing how she sees the natural wo...
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Episode 33
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45:47
Ep32 - Kamal X: Finding Our Voice and Connecting With Others Through Documentary Photography
Join Kim as she speaks with New York based documentary photography Kamal X. Kamal began his photographic journey following the passing of his best friend. Trough travel and self discovery, he found his love for connecting with others and docume...
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Episode 32
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51:05
Ep31 - Courtney Victoria: Finding A Safe Creative Space Through Photography and YouTube
Join Kim as she speaks with British landscape photographer and YouTuber Courtney Victoria. She shares her creative story and how she felt when she discovered the world of photography and video. She also talk about her time living in South Korea...
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Episode 31
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49:02
Ep30 - Klaus Axelsen: Finding Relief From Panic Attacks Through Photography and Nature
Join Kim as she speaks with Norwegian photographer Klaus Axelsen. Klaus is a landscape photographer who loves creating calming images of nature. He shares how reconnecting with nature and discovering photography gave him relief from stress and ...
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Episode 30
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35:48