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Past Masters: Hudson River School, the detail and the whole
The Hudson River School’s artists viewed nature as a manifestation of the divine and strove to represent it as faithfully as possible, until different painters brought their own artistic vision and influences, which at times created interesting contrasting philosophies. more
Jeannet van der Knijff
I love to be fully immersed in a scene. The process often starts with a documentary image - capturing what’s there. Then follows a kind of dance around the subject or place, trying to find the right angle, the right light, the right depth of field. more
Any Questions, with special guest Paul Kenny
In this episode, Mark and I talk to Paul Kenny about his transition from traditional photography to scanner art, the profound influence of music and nature on his creative process, the emotional connections in art, the challenges of navigating the art world, more
Alex Jones – Portrait of a Photographer
His work is not loud; it does not insist. Instead, it invites us to look closer, to notice the quiet details that most would overlook. Each image feels like a found object, carefully selected for its texture, its geometry, or its subtle interplay of light and shadow. more
Kjetil Karlsen
Creating and using the creative qualities that lie within us make us better people. Being creative is something universal in us, and if this does not get an outlet through photography or other creative activities, it will be forced to find an outlet in another way. more
Any Questions, with special guest James McGurk
In this episode, James McGurk of the Scottish National Trust is our special guest and we discuss the complex relationship between photography and environmental conservation. more
Tara Workman
Photography offers Tara a space where she doesn’t have to follow the rules, in contrast to her profession as a family physician. more
Past Masters: Nicolas Poussin
We celebrate the artworks and the artist, but we rarely celebrate his choices. These can lead us to devote time and tranquillity to art making, or not. more
Albanian Canyons
The most exciting and most exotic destination for me was Albania. Although this country has been gaining increasing attention in recent years—primarily because of its beautiful beaches and low prices—it remains quite an unspoiled land, with few landscape photographers appearing to have an interest in it. more
Guy Dickinson
Since 2018, Guy's distinctive work has continued to mature and expand, embracing monochrome, and pushing to continually evolve series which mix photography, digital layering and collage. more
What the Colorado Trail Taught Me About Photographic Presence
On the trail, every day is stripped to its essentials: walk, eat, sleep, repeat. The distractions are gone. You begin to notice things - really notice them. more
Max A Rush
This year, after Max won International Garden Photographer of the Year, it felt like a good time to check in again—to see how his work has progressed and hear about his latest project: building another 5x4 camera. more
Any Questions, with special guest Damian Shields
In this episode, Damian Shields shares his journey as a photographer, exploring the deep connections between his artistic influences, personal experiences, and the landscapes of Scotland more
William Nourse – Portrait of a Photographer
In the fjords of Chile, somewhere between Ushuaia and Puntas Arenas, I watched William Nourse lean over the edge of our sailboat, not to capture the looming cliffs or moody skies like the rest of us, but to photograph chunks of ice slicing across the Starboard of our boat: small, graphic details most of us ignored without a second glance. Later, when I saw the image, it felt more
Daragh Muldowney
Although he stumbled into photography through a love of outdoor activities, the two feed and reinvigorate each other. He has a particular passion for working in projects, often contemplating cold places and in so doing, their fragility. more