#290 PHOTOWALK: MAGNUM’S ALEC SOTH FINDING CHEMISTRY WITH STRANGERS

It's the only podcast to take a photowalk each week with your thoughts and feelings about what photography means to you. My special guest, Magnum's Alec Soth talks about his latest book, 'A Pound of Pictures' and how a camera gifts wonderful access into peoples' lives, Joel Meyerowitz on how he made pictures post 9/11 in NYC, how photography helps mental health, a day in the life of a photographer in Ukraine and mindfulness in life and your picture making.

FURTHER REFERENCE: Email the show, PD’s Facebook group, Nils Amelinckx on episode 279 shares his photo story and love of The Lakes in England, The Eye of Photography article on the veteran photographers in Ukraine, Sean Tucker’s Assignment episode, Joel Meyerowitz’s episode on awakening our potential, Alfred Yaghobzadeh, Paul Sanders, WITH FURTHER LINKS BELOW.

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Alec Soth’s a Pound of Pictures. Photo by Cooper Dodds.

Madison Thorn’s walk in Nashville takes in the Candlelight Vigile for Peace in Ukrainem, organised by members of the community and Amnesty Interntional. Picture/s above and below.

Jason Phang’s pictures above and below from his story of patience on the show today. See also Jason’s Wellington blog post.

Maurice Webster takes an early photowalk, the year 2000. Much hope for a new millennia!

Sketchbook images from a ‘late wintry’ photowalk by the presenter.

Neale James

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