F-stop Collaborate And Listen

One of the best things about nature and landscape photography is that it can provide added purpose to our lives and improve us as human beings. As such, it was an honor to speak with black and white photographer Richard Boutwell on this week's episode of F-Stop Collaborate and Listen. Richard is an active participant in our Twitter after-parties for the podcast - he always has very interesting things to say and so I thought it would be awesome to have him join me on the podcast for a chat. We cover a lot of territory this week, including using photography as a vehicle for personal growth. On this week's episode, we discuss: Richard's journey into photography, Growing up near Joshua Tree National Park and how that influenced him, His journey to the East Coast in 2002 to work for a large format fine art photographer, Improving by studying the history of photography, and art history, How engaging in photography has become a vehicle for personal growth for Richard, Documentary work vs. fine art, Working in projec