The Perceptive Photographer

Welcome to The Perceptive Photographer, the podcast where we explore the art, craft, and creative stories behind the lens. Hosted by Daniel Gregory, each episode takes a deep dive into the fascinating world of photography, where we chat about everything f

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Is an audience required for meaning, or just for momentum?

Posted February 9, 202600:13:24

In Episode 570 of The Perceptive Photographer, I found myself circling a couple of questions: Is an audience required for meaning, or...

Moments that make us stop

Posted February 2, 202600:14:17

When was the last time a photograph or moment behind the camera lens truly made you stop and catch your breath? Not just a quick “oh, that’s nice,”...

Photographing for Ourselves vs. Seeking Validation

Posted January 26, 202600:16:22

In this week’s episode, Episode 568 of The Perceptive Photographer, I spend some time reflecting on a tension many photographers...

Why two photographers never see the same scene: myth of objectivity

Posted January 19, 202600:14:32

In this episode of The Perceptive Photographer, I’m exploring why photography is never truly objective. I mean, why is it that two photographers...

Relational vs. Transitional Viewing

Posted January 12, 202600:15:21

In this episode, I begin by asking photographers to consider not what a photograph shows, but how it is encountered. I frame the conversation around...