Photographers Talking

In Recognition of International Women's Day the Photographers Talking podcast is handing over to Lynne McEwan, Julie Edwards, Tabatha Fireman and Olivia Harris to discuss this years topic Break The Bias. Women photographers are massively under represented in the photography industry. Our guests discuss how women can gain recognition, Break the Bias and who inspired them.

Julie Edwards - www.julieedwardsphotography.co.uk/

Lynne McEwan - https://twitter.com/lynnejmcewan

Olivia Harris -

Tabatha Fireman - https://www.tabathafireman.com/

https://www.female-perspective.com/
https://www.magnumphotos.com/photographer/eve-arnold/

https://www.magnumphotos.com/photographer/susan-meiselas/

https://www.leemiller.co.uk

https://www.lynseyaddario.com
https://widerimage.reuters.com/photographer/hannah-mckay
http://magalidelporte.com
https://twitter.com/hollieaadams
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_Bown
https://www.vam.ac.uk/articles/grace-robertson-life-and-work

Self Portrait
©Lynne McEwan

Lynne McEwan is a newspaper photographer turned crime author. She has worked for titles including the Glasgow Herald, Western Mail and Sunday Mirror. She’s covered stories including the Fall of the Berlin Wall and the first Gulf War. Lynne has just released her first crime novel In Dark Water.

We discuss photography, writing, a bit of history and living in a house with a cat and an owl.

Other topics covered include our photographic history, women in photography and the importance of a good book on a doorstep.

Links

https://www.keithvaughton.com/words/category/jane+bown
https://twitter.com/lynnejmcewan?lang=en
https://www.canelo.co/authors/lynne-mcewan/

Calum Colvin is a Scottish artist whose work combines photography, painting, and installation, and often deals with issues surrounding Scottish identity and culture.

Kirsty Mackay is a documentary photographer, film maker and activist. In 2017 she won the Rebecca Vassie Memorial Award which helped her to complete her second book The Fish That Never Swam an examination low life expectancy Glasgow. www.kirstymackay.com

David Eustace is known for his fashion, celebrity and art photography. He left his job as a prison officer in Glasgow to study photography. On graduation he moved to London where he worked for a number of magazines including GQ and Vogue before basing himself in New York for 15 years. He now lives in Scotland.

You can see the work we are talking about today if you visit https://www.davideustace.com/

David’s latest project Thirty Two York Place is a study of the Senators of the College of Justice Scotland. Shot in the studio of one of Scotland’s greatest portrait painters, Sir Henry Raeburn, Thirty Two York Place is a unique collection of portraits.

Davids website https://www.davideustace.com/

Sir Henry Raeburn https://www.nationalgalleries.org/art-and-artists/artists/sir-henry-raeburn

https://www.judiciary.scot/home/judiciary/judicial-office-holders/senators-of-the-college-of-justice

Links to Christoper’s work in the Covid-19 ICU discussed in the episode.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p08c7sn3

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p08fl690

https://www.instagram.com/cjbobyn/?hl=en

Cathal give a reflective account of his time as Reuters chief photographer in India. He gives us an insight into how the images we see in print and online are produced and distributed.

Cathal's website and Murphy the dog on Instagram
https://www.cathal-mcnaughton.com

https://www.instagram.com/c_mcnaughton/?hl=en

https://www.unhcr.org/uk/rohingya-emergency.html

Background reading on the Rohingya crisis.

https://www.cfr.org/global-conflict-tracker/conflict/rohingya-crisis-myanmar

https://www.unicef.org.uk/donate/rohingya-refugees/

Welcome to Photographers Talking the Podcast that brings you some of the most innovative and respected photographers in the business. We'll find out what goes on behind the camera and why it's every bit as interesting as the images you see.

I'm Chris McNulty I've been a photographer and picture editor for over twenty years and I'll introduce you to the people who make photography the most interesting and dynamic media in the world today.