A podcast for photographers who want to make a positive impact

The Photographers for People & Planet podcast is a space to discuss issues of sustainability, ethics, diversity and inclusion on the context of being a professional photographer.

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• Can Destination Weddings Be Sustainable? A Conversation with Sustainable Travel Expert JoAnna Haugen
  Is it possible to be a sustainable destination wedding photographer? That's the question I asked responsible travel expert JoAnna Haugen from ⁠Rooted Storytelling⁠ in this podcast episode. We chat about the challenges of working internationally as a photographer, the impact our images can have, and how to give back to the places we are visiting […]
• Can I Refuse To Photograph A Balloon Release?
  What happens when you get to a wedding day and the clients have a balloon release or some other activity planned that you know if incredibly damaging to the environment? Do you still photograph it? That's a dilemma I've faced in the past, and after speaking with Aida from My Wedding Season Podcast, I'm not […]
• Following Trends & How That Can Hurt Your Business Longevity with Steph Zakas
  In this episode I chat with my good friend and fellow elopement photographer & coach Steph Zakas. We chat about trends within the wedding photography industry, and how they can leave many photographers confused and unsatisfied with their businesses. —- Connect with Steph: Steph Zakas Coaching Zakas Photography
• Cultural Sensitivity & Destination Weddings in Japan with Sam Spicer
  In this episode, I chat with British photographer Sam Spicer, who lives in Tokyo, Japan. We speak about the challenges of growing tourism and photography trends, the cultural differences between the UK and Japan, and how that affects photographers living and working in Japan. About Sam: Sam Spicer is a Tokyo-based wedding and portrait photographer […]
• Sustainable Destination Elopement Workshops with Lauren Chambers
  When a location becomes popular for destination weddings and elopements, the impacts to the local vendors can be huge. In this episode, I chat with Lauren Chambers from LIT Photography NI about how she's embracing a more sustainable approach to destination elopement photography workshops to promote a more responsible and ethical approach to photographing overseas. […]
• What is the footprint and brainprint of photography?
  In this episode, I introduce two key terms when looking at your impact as a photographer or media creator – footprint and brainprint. Want to learn more? Read the blogpost for photographic examples: https://photographersforpeopleandplanet.com/understanding-footprint-brainprint-in-photography/

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