203: Daniel Dietrich - Ethics in Wildlife Photography

Welcome to episode 203 of F-Stop Collaborate and Listen! This week I was joined by our first wildlife photographer on the podcast! Welcome Daniel Dietrich to the show!Daniel is a wildlife photographer living in Point Reyes, California and focuses a lot of his work on the wildlife native to that area. He is the founder and executive director of Conservation Kids, a non-profit he set-up to give kids experiences in nature with cameras. Daniel sits on the ethics committee for the North America Nature Photography Association (NANPA) and on the board of directors for the Environmental Action Committee. Daniel and I covered some very interesting topics this week, including: Ethics and ethical considerations in wildlife photography, Why he has chosen wildlife photography, His non-profit Conservation Kids, Truth in captioning in wildlife photography, His workshops in Point Reyes, And lots more! Over on Patreon this week, Daniel and I discuss what he thinks makes for a good wildlife photograph. Check out Daniel on Instagram. Here's who Daniel recommended for the podcast this week: Camilla Fox - Executive Director of Project Coyote. Other items mentioned on the show: Wilderness Podcast episode on Western Watersheds and public lands grazing. Support the show on Patreon. I love hearing from the podcast listeners! Reach out to me via Instagram, Facebook, or Twitter if you'd like to be on the podcast or if you have an idea of a topic we can talk about. Join the discussion over on Nature Photographer's Network! We have weekly discussions about each episode of the podcast. It's also free! We also have an Instagram page and a Facebook page for updates. Thanks for stopping in, collaborating with us, and listening. See you next week. As a reminder, you can also support the podcast by shopping at B+H for your photography gear using our Affiliate Link.

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This photography podcast takes you well beyond camera gear each week with weekly interviews and panel discussions with professional photographers, industry insiders, enthusiasts, and hobbyists alike. Our candid but laid-back conversations deeply explore the craft of photography, and psychological drivers relating to creativity, motivation, inspiration, and workflow. We also discuss social media, photography business practices, marketing, sales, and hot topics impacting photographers from all genres, with a particular focus on landscape, nature, and wildlife photography. The show is hosted by Matt Payne, a professional full-time nature photographer and the co-founder of the internationally renowned photography competition, the Natural Landscape Photography Awards. Matt is also a mountaineer, climbing the highest 100 mountains in Colorado. Matt leverages skills he gained in pursuit of his Master’s Degree in Clinical Psychology to dig deeply into the hearts and minds of his passionate guests, revealing secrets and inspiration in every episode.