Photography Adventures

Photography Adventures

By Dawn HesterArtsVisual Arts
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Photography Adventures episodes

  • Season 2, Episode 29: How To Add WOW Into Your Old Photographs

    Season 2, Episode 29: How To Add WOW Into Your Old Photographs. In this episode we talk about how to go back to old photographs and add WOW to them. Sometimes we want to just throw them away...but not too fast. Listen to some of the ways we would give them a second or third chance.


    Dawn: Website: [email protected]; www.dawndhester.com

    Instagram: @dawndhester

    Renee: Website: [email protected]; https://www.phinishingtouches.com

    Instagram: @reneelfergusonphoto

    25 min
  • Season 2, Episode 28: Hilltop Hotel, Harper's Ferry WV

    Season 2, Episode 28: Hilltop Hotel, Harper's Ferry WV. In this episode Renee and I talk about Hilltop Hotel, a hotel that if you knew of Harper's Ferry, you knew about the Hilltop Hotel. After all the years of deterioration, the hotel is finally coming down. Not only talking about the hotel but also how each of us documenting this historical (in our eyes) landscape.


    Dawn: Website: [email protected]; www.dawndhester.com

    Instagram: @dawndhester

    Renee: Website: [email protected]; https://www.phinishingtouches.com

    Instagram: @reneelfergusonphoto

    25 min
  • Season 2, Episode 27: Bunker Hill, WV

    Season 2, Episode 27: Bunker Hill, WV. In this episode, Renee and I discuss our photography adventures together at Giles Mill and Morgan Morgan Cabin; both located in Bunker Hill, West Virginia.


    Dawn: Website: [email protected]; www.dawndhester.com

    Instagram: @dawndhester

    Renee: Website: [email protected]; https://www.phinishingtouches.com

    Instagram: @reneelfergusonphoto

    25 min
  • Season 1, Episode 26: Photography Books

    Season 1, Episode 26: Photography Books. In this episode, Dawn and Renee talk about what type of photography book(s) they would create. Also they discuss the many ways of getting your book published from the old traditional way of having a Literary Agent or creating a Zine. Listed below is the information of an author and a photography article.


    Dawn: Website: [email protected]; www.dawndhester.com

    Instagram: @dawndhester

    Renee: Website: [email protected]; https://www.phinishingtouches.com

    Instagram: @reneelfergusonphoto


    Book: “Finding Your Way with Maps, Developing Good Athletes”, by Douglas G. Ferguson


    Article: “Behind The Shot: The Million Dollar Photo Of A Cardinal In Flight, by Steve Jessmore

    Website: https://www.stevejessmore.com/index/G00004OcPOfGetoE

    IG: stevejessmorephoto


    32 min
  • Season 1, Episode 24 Photography Books and Magazines of Interest

    Season 1, Episode 24 Photography Books and Magazines of Interest. In this episode we discussed  photography books of interest as well as photography magazines. Below are the list of we discussed...and also an upcoming Exhibit:

    1. Unseen - Unpublished Black History

    From The New York Times Photo Archives

    By Darcy Eveleigh, Dana Canedy, Damien Cave, and Rachel L. Swarms

    2. Fashion & Lifesyle Photography

    By Dixie Dixon

    3. Black - A Celebration of a Culture

    By Deborah Willis

    4. Light, Gesture & Color

    By Jay Maisel

    5. Photolife: Your Guide To Everything Photo

    A Canadian Photography Magazine

    6. I Am More Than My Hair - My Outward Appearance Does Not Define Me

    By Alyscia Cunningham


    *** Alyscia Cunningham will be having an exhibit “I Am More Than My Hair” 19 MAR - 5 SEP 2021, at the Sandy Spring Museum, Sandy Spring, MD ***

    More information: www.sandyspringmuseum.org/morethan


    Dawn: Website: [email protected]; www.dawndhester.com

    Instagram: @dawndhester

    Renee: Website: [email protected]; https://www.phinishingtouches.com

    Instagram: @reneelfergusonphoto

    26 min
  • Season 1, Episode 23 "Different Adventures, Different Themes 2

    Season 1, Episode 23 "Different Adventures, Different Themes 2. This episode, Renee and I discuss our latest, different adventures with our photography. Renee talks about her in-home portrait shoot and STILL dealing with COVID; Dawn talks about some new camera gear she purchased. 



    Dawn: Website: [email protected]; www.dawndhester.com

    Instagram: @dawndhester


    Renee: Website: [email protected]; https://www.phinishingtouches.com

    Instagram: @reneelfergusonphoto

    28 min

About Photography Adventures

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Dawn D. Hester is a retired, professional photographer who had a crazy idea to start a small podcast during the pandemic. Entering Season 5, Dawn still have some conversations left about photography life...something for all photographers.