F-Stop Collaborate and Listen

417: Sara Kushner - The Healing Power of Self-Portrait Photography


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In this episode of "F-Stop Collaborate and Listen," host Matt Payne engages in a captivating conversation with Sara Kushner, a talented self-portrait photographer with 16 years of experience. Sara delves into her journey, explaining how self-portraiture functions as a form of therapy, allowing her to process emotions and express vulnerability. She contrasts her art with the influencer-driven self-portrait culture, emphasizing authenticity and artistic intent. The discussion also touches on Sara’s dual role as an anti-diet registered dietitian, her plans to combine her passions in future workshops, and the technical aspects and emotional depth of self-portrait photography. Sara shares how she navigates judgment and the unique blend of landscape and self-portraiture in her work, striving to evoke emotions and authenticity in her audience.

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  • Follow Sara on Instagram
  • Stay connected with Sara on her newsletter
  • Learn more about the Natural Landscape Photography Awards
  • Stay connected with Matt on his newsletter
  • Support the podcast on Patreon
  • Sara's offering 10% our listeners/watchers on her prints, use the code FSTOP10
  • Sara's recommended photographers: Katie LinganVan Gachnang
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