Ep18 - Simon Baxter: Building A Deep Connection To Your Photographic Subjects

Photographic Connections

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Join Kim as she speaks with woodland photographer Simon Baxter. Simon is very open about the therapeutic benefits of photographing nature, having experienced it first hand following a back injury. Well known for his woodland images, he shares the importance of developing an emotional connection to our subjects and taking out time to simply enjoy being out in nature.

Journey into photography
How his dog got him out a tough time
How photography has helped him with his back issues
Having an emotional connection to the landscape
The therapeutic benefits of being in nature
Connecting with your inner child
His photographic process
Spending a lot of time in the same locations
Building a connection with a location
Enjoying the challenge of photographing woodland
Creating an exhibition with Joe Cornish
The benefits of collaboration
Giving back to nature with Megs Grove
Why he started his YouTube channel
How YouTube works as an introvert
Being authentic and true to yourself
Plans for the future

Connect with Simon:
Website: https://baxter.photos/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/SimonBaxterPhotography
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/baxter.photos/

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