
Welcome to The Perceptive Photographer, the podcast where we explore the art, craft, and creative stories behind the lens. Hosted by Daniel Gregory, each episode takes a deep dive into the fascinating world of photography, where we chat about everything from inspiration and history to the personal journeys that shape our creative process. Whether you’re just starting out or a seasoned pro, this po... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 300 | Founded | 11 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ArtsLeisureVisual ArtsHobbies | |||

In this episode of the podcast, I dig into an idea that feels increasingly important in a culture built around constant sharing. Not every good photograph needs to be shared. That may sound counterintuitive, especially when so much of contemporary ph... more
In this episode of The Perceptive Photographer, I talk about book ideas for the holiday season, especially for photographers and creative folks. Thanks to a listener, David, I once again share some of my favorite reads or books for giving ranging fro... more
In this episode of the podcast, I explore the notion of what it means for a photograph to be something it wants versus something I like. We all spend time thinking about what we want our photos to be or be about. We might even have some unintentional... more
this episode of the podcast we dig into the idea of editing as translation. I have been thinking a lot about what really happens once the shutter is pressed and the file shows up on the screen. For so many photographers, editing is framed as a techni... more
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This podcast helps ground me in my photography. In a craft that demands keeping up with technique and technology, it is easy to lose perspective. Every week, Daniel Gregory reminds us of the primary importance of the creative act and what really matters to us. This indeed is food and medicine for the photographer's soul.
Update - over 6 years later: Well, not only am I still listening to this podcast, I went back and listened to the early episodes, right from the start ie, I’ve listened to ALL ... more
Among the handful of podcasts I enjoy, Daniel’s stands out as my favorite—and the one I most often recommend to photographer friends. His deep passion for photography as a means of expression is matched by his remarkable ability to articulate complex concepts in a way that inspires action. Each episode leaves me feeling motivated and equipped to explore new creative approaches.
What sets Daniel apart is his consistently positive and engaging presentation. He skips unnecessary fluff, getting str... more
Daniel is a very talented photographer and educator ,who every week releases a short conversation on what makes a successful and compelling photograph . He is always interesting,witty and with his deep knowledge of the subject it is time well spent. He's been doing this awhile, so there is a extensive library of back episodes covering an wide range of topics, that in itself is a remarkable resource,
Daniel is a very talented photographer and educator ,who every week releases a short conversation on what makes a successful and compelling photograph . He is always interesting,witty and with his deep knowledge of the subject it is time well spent. He's been doing this awhile, so there is a extensive library of back episodes covering an wide range of topics, that in itself is a remarkable resource,
Photography includes a lot of different specialities (portrait, landscape, street, macro…). It’s not because you know one that you know the others as this podcast unfortunately demonstrates, like many others. Please talk only about what you really know. Or invite people who know.
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This podcast offers an engaging exploration of photography as both an art form and a creative endeavor. Each episode features deep discussions on various topics related to photography, such as emotional connection, the importance of intention, and finding beauty in everyday moments. The host often emphasizes the philosophical aspects of photography rather than technical details, encouraging listeners to develop their own unique vision and trusting their instincts. By fostering a community-focused approach, the show invites both novice and experienced photographers to reflect on their practices, share their work, and connect with the broader photography community. Unique insights and personal stories from the host enhance the learning experi... more
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2. Dave Cross
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