The Wildlife Photography Podcast with Rob Read and Josh Galicki
We are delighted to announce the launch The Wildlife Photography Podcast. I have teamed up with WildArt POTY judge Josh Galicki and together we will be co-hosting the podcast which will focus on the topic of wildlife photography, covering all aspects of the genre which we will discuss between ourselves and with special guest photographers, conservationists, and nature experts. The podcast is available on the major podcast platforms, and of course you can enjoy it directly from the WildArt website. If you enjoy the content, then please do leave a comment, give us a review and share with your friends and contacts.
Best wishes,
Rob and Josh.
Rob and Josh are joined by wildlife cameraman and presenter Jake Willers. Sit back and enjoy a fascinating listen with an immensely passionate and engaging guest, packed full of useful hints, tips and advice from a professional wildlife cameraman and television presenter, and we are sure that you will love every minute of it!
In this episode, Rob and Josh are joined by Australian wildlife photographer and author, Georgina Steytler. Georgina discusses the photography behind her latest book, For the Love of Flora (a follow up to the wonderful For the Love of Birds) and the transition she made from photographing the birds for which she has become rightfully renown, to the plants of her native Australia.
In this episode, Rob and Josh are joined by David Tipling, a wildlife photographer of world renown who has been making his living from his great passion for wildlife and photography for decades. In a career that straddles the transition from film to digital, there is arguably nobody more experienced and better placed to share his thoughts and advice on making a full time career from wildlife photography.
Retaining your creativity and enthusiasm for photography can have its up and downs, and the pair discuss their own journeys and how they deal with periods of creative drought.
In this short episode, Rob and Josh post a Christmas message for all the listeners, and share a few thoughts on the podcast and some of the subjects they plan to cover in 2024.
In this latest episode, Rob and Josh discuss the importance of cropping in wildlife and nature photography, an art often paid little attention to in post processing. The two discuss how the choice of crop can be used to alter the dynamics of an image, be a great compositional tool, can remove unwanted elements of an image, can highlight detail, and many other aspects to this element of photography.
In this latest episode Rob and Josh discuss the three elements that make up the exposure triangle; shutter speed, aperture, and ISO.
In this latest episode, Rob (a Nikon shooter) and Josh (a Canon shooter) chat about the camera systems they have chosen and what they both like and dislike about them.
In this episode, Rob and Josh are joined by Khurram Khan, a wildlife photographer based in the United States who has gained a reputation for producing outstanding images of wildlife over recent years. One of Khurram’s skills is the subtle use of flash in his photography, and the three discuss its use in the wildlife photography arena, covering the technical basics, ethics, the power it can add to your work, and how to get started with using flash in your photography. Whether you are new to flash and want to better understand the principles of it, or are already experienced in its use, listen in to the discussion and enjoy a chat between three passionate photographers.
In this episode, Rob and Josh are joined by Henley Spiers. Henley is a renowned underwater photographer, writer, and expedition leader who has fast become one of the most highly decorated wildlife image-makers in the world. In the discussion, Henley shares the story of how he became an underwater photographer, why he loves working beneath the surface, and chats generally about photography in the underwater environment.
Social media plays an increasingly important role in achieving recognition for your photography, but gaining traction on the popular platforms such as Instagram and Facebook isn’t as easy as it was in past years. Rob and Josh discuss their views on the current state of affairs and how anyone looking to grow their following might go about it.
Rob and Josh are joined by Australian wildlife photographer Michael Snedic. The trio discuss photographing wildlife on this continent, in particular the ‘big five’.
Rob and Josh discuss digital manipulation and its role in modern photography.
Rob and Josh are joined by special guest Gail Bisson. They chat about Gail’s recent visit to Lake Kerkini and her experiences of travelling around the world photographing birds.
In this episode, Rob and Josh discuss the many benefits of projects in your wildlife photography. The two delve into the rewards that can be gained from focusing attention on certain subjects, locations, shooting styles, etc. With the New Year well underway, what better time to start planning your own projects for 2023?
Rob and Josh are joined by Australian wildlife photographer, author and conservationist Georgina Steytler for a discussion on the ethics of wildlife photography.
Entering photography competitions has becoming increasingly popular as digital photography grows in popularity. Rob and Josh discuss the industry and offer some advice for those wanting to get involved with competitions and improve their results.
In this episode Rob and Josh discuss the mirrorless revolution, the advantages and disadvantages of both systems, how technology is progressing so rapidly, and where it could go in the future.
Join Rob Read and Josh Galicki as they share their views on the future of wildlife photography.
Rob Read and Josh Galicki introduce the podcast and discuss what you can expect in future episodes.
Light is the very essence of photography, and in this episode, Rob and Josh discuss using light in its various forms from natural light through to flash photography.