In this week’s episode of the Camera Shake Podcast, we take you inside the storm that earned Kevin Painchaud and his team the Pulitzer Prize for their extraordinary photojournalism during the devastating Santa Cruz storms of 2023. Join us as we explore how Kevin, a seasoned photojournalist with Lookout Santa Cruz, documented the relentless atmospheric rivers and their impact on the community, ultimately creating award-winning coverage that captured the attention of the world.

Kevin shares his insights on the intense process of crisis reporting during the storms, how he balanced the emotional toll with the responsibility of journalism, and the pivotal moments that led to his team’s Pulitzer Prize win. Through his lens, we delve into the challenges and triumphs of local journalism in times of disaster, and how his award-winning photography turned the chaos into powerful storytelling.

Whether you're passionate about photojournalism, interested in the behind-the-scenes of Pulitzer Prize-winning work, or simply curious about the role of journalism in documenting natural disasters, this episode is a must-listen. Discover what it takes to tell a community’s story in the face of nature’s fury and how Kevin Painchaud’s dedication to photojournalism and local journalism made history.

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