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Allan Henry has photographed over 600 major sporting events, including the PGA Tour, NBA, and MLB, and even earned Sports Illustrated’s Photo of the Year. Today though, he’s not just behind the camera. He’s also behind the gear as the Co-Founder of Atlas Packs, a high-performance camera backpack brand trusted by professional photographers and adventurers.

In this episode, Allan shares how ...

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Justine, from The Justine Files on YouTube, is a Canadian photographer and content creator. While researching photography in Norway for a trip I’m considering, I came across her videos—and after watching a few, I knew I wanted to talk with her.

In this episode, we talk about where photographers find inspiration during creative lulls, her travel photography tips for shooting in Norway (spoi...

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Leo Lopez is a photographer and educator based in Spain’s Canary Islands, after spending a year living in Australia and Thailand. His recent evolution—from observing quiet moments through street photography to setting up stylized shoots with models and planned locations—marks a meaningful shift in how he approaches photography.

In this episode, Leo and I dive into his creative journey: how his backg...

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Liz Powers, Co-Founder and CEO of ArtLifting, has built an art business that changes lives and communities. She connects photographers, painters, and sculptors - many facing disabilities or housing insecurity - with Fortune 500 clients like Google, Amazon, and PayPal, helping them earn income, gain recognition, and turn their passion into a career.

In this episode, Liz shares the inspiring story beh...

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Night photographer Ken Lee specializes in capturing the beauty of abandoned places through long exposure and light painting techniques. His work has been featured in numerous photography publications, including National Geographic Books, Omni Magazine, the Los Angeles Times, and Westways Magazine. He has spent years exploring forgotten locations—from deserted buildings to rusting vehicles—bringing ...

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Travel writer and photographer Christopher P. Baker (@top.travel.journalist) has authored more than two dozen guidebooks for National Geographic, Lonely Planet, Time-Life and other major publishers. His photographs and articles have appeared in outlets such as BBC Travel, CNN, National Geographic and Condé Nast Traveler. Having led over 150 group tours to Cuba—including photography tours for Jim Cl...

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Big Photo Hunt Member Daniela Hurtado, a talented film photographer and coffee shop owner based in Antigua, Guatemala, has found a way to blend her two passions—photography and coffee—into something truly unique. She introduced me to Caffenol, an eco-friendly, affordable, and chemical-free method of developing film using coffee, water, vitamin C, and other simple kitchen ingredients.

In this episode...

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Amish Chhagan (@chags.photography), a Barcelona-based wildlife and safari photographer with a deep passion for Africa’s diverse ecosystems, joins me on this episode of the Big Photo Hunt Podcast. We explore Amish’s journey into wildlife photography, the allure of the “new big five,” and why the Masai Mara in Kenya holds a special place in his heart.

Beyond capturing breathtaking shots, Amish combine...

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Scotland-based photographer Daryll Buchanan is not only a skilled landscape and portrait photographer but also the creator and host of Portrait and a Podcast, where he blends his love for photography and comedy by interviewing popular comedians—capped off with a portrait session.

In this episode, Daryll shares the story of how his passion for portraits led him to launch his podcast and offers insigh...

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Faye van Hest, best known as In Your Fayes on YouTube, is a Melbourne-based photographer celebrated for her captivating portrait and automotive photography, as well as invaluable tips offered up on her popular YouTube channel (@inyourfayes). In this episode, she joins me to share her journey into photography, life in Australia, and the art of crafting truly impactful portraits.

We explore the keys t...

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In this episode of the Big Photo Hunt Podcast, I’m joined by Amanda Bjorn, founder of Women Photo Tours—a sustainable travel company that organizes photography trips for women artists to destinations like Cuba, Guatemala, Mexico, Italy, and Spain. Amanda’s mission is all about creating safe, inclusive experiences that uplift and empower women through the art of photography.

We explore Amanda’s journ...

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In this episode of the Big Photo Hunt Podcast, I sit down with Cape Cod photographer Betty Wiley (@bettywileyphoto) to explore her expertise in seascape photography. Whether you’re capturing beaches on Cape Cod or traveling to summer destinations around the globe, you’ll benefit from Betty’s insider tips for shooting breathtaking summer landscapes.

We dive into Betty’s journey as a photographer, her...

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Photographer Clara Abi Nader takes me on a Paris street photography tour. During our photowalk, Clara guided me to hidden corners of the city that I’d have never found on my own. Not only did I capture creative images, but I also sharpened my skills in composition, storytelling, and technique.

In this episode, among other topics, Clara and I explore the world of street photography in Paris, reflecti...

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Light painting is a creative and adventurous form of night photography where you use a handheld flashlight to "paint" subjects during a prolonged exposure in total darkness. In this episode, I sit down with photographer Ken Lee to explore his journey into the world of night photography.

We also discuss something unique we share in common—besides our names—both of us are colorblind photogra...

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Big Photo Hunt Member Lola Delabays is a French photographer living the digital nomad lifestyle in Lombok, Indonesia, an island off the coast of Bali. 

Join us for our honest conversation about what it takes to be a traveling photographer, to earn a living abroad and to power through the ups and downs of the lifestyle.  

Recently, Lola's started teaching herself how to use AI - or actually teach...

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Winter photography can be a challenge—from enduring sub-zero temperatures to mastering the technical and safety essentials. To uncover the secrets of capturing stunning winter landscapes, I turned to one of my favorite landscape photographers, Benjamin Williamson.

Hailing from snow-covered Maine, Benjamin previously served as the photo editor, staff photographer, and adventure leader for Down East M...

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Sean Tucker is a photographer, author (The Meaning In the Making), and YouTuber. Known for his thoughtful approach to creativity, Sean’s work inspires photographers to go beyond the technical and embrace the deeper, more personal aspects of their craft.

In this episode, Sean shares his remarkable journey—from his early days as a pastor in the Catholic Church to becoming a photographer—and the lesson...

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In this episode of the Big Photo Hunt podcast, I team up with photographer Coni Gajardo on location in New Orleans, Louisiana, to capture the city’s vibrant spirit. From the energy of Bourbon Street in the French Quarter to the artistic flair of the Bywater neighborhood, we explore how to photograph every nook and cranny of this cultural hub.

Of course, no trip to New Orleans is complete without sam...

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Join Cuban-American photographer Alain Gutiérrez as he shares his extraordinary journey from Cuba to photographing global icons like Barack Obama, Pope Francis, and the Rolling Stones. After walking away from his teaching career—and even calling himself a “bad photographer”—Alain transformed self-doubt into a masterclass in resilience and artistic growth.

In this episode, Alain reveals the pivotal m...