The Perceptive Photographer

The Perceptive Photographer


Latest Episodes

Diving deeper into photo inspiration and influences
March 25, 2024

n episode 472 of the Perceptive Photographer podcast, host Daniel Gregory emphasizes the significance of recognizing the influential photographers that shape our personal style.

Symbolic meaning and thinking in photography
March 18, 2024

In this week's episode of the Perceptive Photographer, we try to unpack photography's connection to symbolic meaning in images.

The reason does matter
March 11, 2024

In this weeks podcasts, we look at the importance of making work personal and speaking about why personal matters in our work.

When it is practice and when is it insanity?
March 04, 2024

In this weeks podcasts, I jump into the essence the struggle between practice, inspiration and making images.

Discussing the concept of presets both in software and as a mindset for photographers
February 26, 2024

Episode 468 of the Perceptive Photographer podcast delves into the world of presets in photography not just in Lightroom but in conceptual work as well.

Imitate, Influence, Inspire: Lessons from ‘Art and Fear’
February 19, 2024

In episode 467 of the Perceptive Photographer podcast, we draw inspiration from the book "Art and Fear" by Ted Orland and Richard Bayless. Often in my artistic endeavors, I'm driven by a desire to

Key elements to thinking about your work as projects instead of images
February 12, 2024

Photographers often find themselves at a crossroads, seeking to create work that resonates and has significance. The initial steps towards crafting meaningful photography can seem daunting, yet it is

Keeping perspective before and after the click
February 05, 2024

In this episode, we explore the pivotal moment between capture and concept and how making sure we focus on the right creative process at the right time and really push our work forwards in meaningful

What can happen if you don’t revisit your work
January 29, 2024

In this episode, the perceptive photographer, we reflect on the importance of revisiting one's own work for growth.

Seeing the shots with community
January 22, 2024

Dive into episode 436 of The Perceptive Photographer to explore the intertwining of camaraderie, standards, and idealism in photography. In this episode, I reflect on an owl photo adventure, reveali