Venture Observe Connect with Deanne Fitzmaurice

Our guest this time around is the super adventurous Jody MacDonald! Nat Geo named Jody one of the 9 top adventure photographers, Men's journal named her one of the 25 most adventurous women... Lots to unpack! A great chat with Deanne. Enjoy the listen to this one with Jody 'I'll put sugar in my own gas tank' MacDonald. Follow Jody here - Instagram, Facebook, Website, More... Moral of the story - Drink more Chai #ChaiLaughingTour and make stunning images.

Dave Burnett is a Sony Artisan of Imagery, and a founder of Contact Press Images. David talks with Deanne about his coverage of the fall of the Berlin Wall.

Our first guest WAS Steve, but then we went and recorded a couple more and they all got a little out of order - we hope you'll forgive us and pretend that this IS the first one (and you'll find the actual first and second episode anywhere good podcasts are found!) You'll find the accompanying blog over here - https://www.thinktankphoto.com/blogs/thinktank

Episode Two of Venture Observe Connect with Deanne Fitzmaurice. In this episode, Deanne chats to fellow Nikon ambassador, Matthew Jordan Smith about his years photographing the Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin. You can watch the interview on our website 00:00 Hello from Deanne (Who is Deanne!) 00:05 Introducing Matthew Jordan Smith (Who is Matthew?) 00:50 MJS on working with Aretha Franklin07:14 Baby, don't sing11:00 Times Square Chaos12:30 Aretha's passing (Matthew's blog)14:30 ...

A brief chat between two amazing photojournalists, Ami Vitale and our host Deanne Fitzmaurice. Ami Vitale is an American photojournalist, documentary filmmaker, educator and speaker. You can find all of her links below the show notes for episode one. 00:48 - Who is Ami Vitale? 01:40 - How Did Ami Start out as a photojournalist?02:53 - Ami talks about her Northern White Rhino story.05:04 - The Last Goodbye - Sudan.09:18 - Palestine - Israel Palestinian Conflict13:10 - Vital Imp...