Let Go of Expectations and Embrace Failure With David Thompson from Outdoor Photography Podcast

Outdoor Photography Podcast

Brenda Petrella

Let Go of Expectations and Embrace Failure With David Thompson

1 hour 26 minutes Posted Jul 12, 2022 at 7:00 am.

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Episode 67: Today I sit down with landscape photographer, David Thompson, to chat about:

A story about the photograph that sparked his early interest in photography
His relationship with creativity
How being naturally curious has shaped his approach to photography
The importance of accepting failure as part of the learning process
How composing small scenes has changed how he composes grand landscapes
How to achieve visual flow with your subject, structures, and other compositional elements
How he continues to challenge himself in his photography
His approach to composition and how it depends on what the light is doing at the time
The importance of midtone contrast and luminosity in the way he post-processes his photographs
Color cast - how it can negatively impact color separation and how to fix it
Advice for finding your creative vision for your photography
How to make landscape photography and the outdoors more inclusive and accessible
A whole lot more!

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Website: davidthompsonphotography.com

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Mention this episode to David and get 15% off of his post-processing Skype sessions for the entire month of August 2022 @ $149 for a 2hr session.

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