In this episode, Michael and Jeffrey dive deep into the world of photo contests with special guest Matt Payne, host of the 'F-Stop, Collaborate and Listen' podcast and co-founder of the Natural Landscape Photography Awards (NLPA).
The discussion covers the intricacies of entering photo contests, common pitfalls, and managing expectations. The trio also touches on the importance of preserving the realism in landscape photography, along with some behind-the-scenes insights into the judging process of the NLPA.
Matt also shares exciting details about his upcoming photography book, 'The Colorado Way,' blending personal essays, stunning imagery, and insights from his 500-mile through hike in Colorado.
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Highlights Include:
- Surprise Guest - Matt Payne
- Matt’s Latest Project: The Colorado Way
- Entering Photo Competitions
- NLPA and Its Origins
- NLPA Books and Their Value
- Common Oversights in Photography
- Considerations for Entering Competitions
- Ethics and Rules
- Diversity and Inclusion in Competitions
Relevant Links:
Natural Landscape Photography Awards: https://naturallandscapeawards.com/
Matt Payne’s Website: https://www.mattpaynephotography.com/
Should You Enter Photography Competitions: https://www.mattpaynephotography.com/gallery/should-you-enter-photography-competitions/
F-Stop Collaborate and Listen Podcast: https://www.mattpaynephotography.com/page/f-stop-collaborate-and-listen/
Matt’s Kickstarter for The Colorado Way: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/mattpaynephoto/the-colorado-way-a-book-of-mountains-trails-and-growth
Wayne Sugg’s Website: https://www.waynesuggsphotography.com/
International Landscape Photographer Awards Website: https://www.internationallandscapephotographer.com/
Deliberate Consumption of Photography Books (NLPA Book Mentioned): https://youtu.be/EGF8xpD_o04
Learn more about Michael's photography: www.michaelrung.com
Learn more about Jeffrey's photography: www.jeffreytadlock.com
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