Ep47 - Nicki Gwynn-Jones: Giving Ourselves The Freedom To Experiment With Our Photography

Photographic Connections

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Join Kim Grant as she speaks with Orkney based photographer Nicki Gwynn-Jones. Nicki creates images from a place of flow and movement and shares how her love for wild swimming and dance helps her with creating her images. She also speaks about the joys of being free to create images in whatever way we wish and how she taps into the magic of the natural world.

Journey into photography
Sharing the beauty of the world through photography
Her decision to move to Orkney
The joys of living in Orkney
Feeling into stillness in order to find images
Seeing myths and legends in the waves
The incredible light and magic in Orkney
Her love for the light around the solstices
Photographing textures and patterns in nature
How she feels when photographing huge waves
Finding herself again
Not being allowed to experiment as a child
Being pushed out of her comfort zone when she moved to Orkney
Putting flow and movement in her photos
Seeing her bird photography like ballet
Her love for photographing arctic terns
The importance of music in her life
Her love for creating etherial photos
The freedom to express ourselves and create
Learning how to use her camera
The best advise she has ever received from a fellow photographer
Learning to break the rules in photography
Experimenting with her camera
Making the best out of what you have
Creating photos on her phone
Making photography accessible
Her love for open water swimming
Swimming relays in the English Channel

Connect with Nicki:
Website: https://nickigwynnjones.zenfolio.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nickigwynnjones/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nicki.gwynnjones/

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