Wildlife Conversations Ep. 17 with Phillip Scrimshaw

Only shooting for the past 4 years, photographer Phillip Scrimshaw has traveled all over the world to capture the subjects he loves most. From places like Africa and India to Yellowstone and the Tetons, wildlife photography is not just a hobby for Phillip; it’s the driving force of his life now. He specifically loves the Maasai Mara in Kenya and will offer his first 9-day workshop there next year. 

Please join us for Episode 17 as we talk about . . .

- African wildlife photography, specifically the Maasai Mara

- the best African parks and destinations to photograph what species

- wildlife tourism and the ethics balanced with conservation

- the plight of threatened species and Phillip's use of photography to tell their story

- Africa vs North America for photography

- not forcing photography but waiting for the moments and enjoying it

- keeping your focus on your purpose not social media

- Phillip's amazing encounters with African Wild Dogs, a Pangolin, Cheetah cubs, and more

Live Question and Answers plus the Speed Round 

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WHERE TO FIND PHILLIP

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/scrimshawphotography/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ScrimshawPhotography

Website: https://www.scrimshawphotography.com/

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WHERE TO FIND JEN

⁠https://jenlritchie.com/

Instagram:⁠ https://www.instagram.com/jenlritchie/

Grab my ⁠free guide and join the email list for upcoming podcasts: https://jenlritchie.com/freeguide/

See what's in my camera bag here: ⁠https://jenlritchie.com/photographer/

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Wildlife Conversations Podcast exists to share more voices in the genre and to build community outside of social media. Its goal is to be a space where creatives who are passionate about wildlife and nature photography can share their stories, wisdom, adventures, and tips in a fun, welcoming place. 

Thank you for listening!