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Beyond The Lens with Richard Bernabe

Richard Bernabe
Photography
Wildlife Conservation
Storm Chasing
Environmental Protection
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Tornadoes
Haboobs
Supercells
Animal Behavior
Mutual Of Omaha's Wild Kingdom
Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant
Peter Gros
Conservation Planning
Wildlife Research
Kase Filters
Art Wolfe
Risk Taking
Bear Safety
GPS Collars
Bald Eagles

This photography podcast takes you ‘beyond the lens,’ exploring the arts, travel, conservation, entrepreneurship, creative culture, and more through deep-dive interviews with some of the world's most influential and inspiring people. Host Richard Bernabe is a renowned photographer, intrepid world traveller, explorer, author, and champion of wildlife and endangered species. He’s been hailed as one ... more

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Deborah Sandidge
Nikon USA ambassador, KelbyOne instructor; travel and landscape photographer focusing on birds and wildlife
Nikon, KelbyOne
Episode: 111. Deborah Sandidge, Nikon Ambassador: From Photography Stills to Video Motion, Expressive Bird Photography, and Finding the Emotional Connection
Louie Schwartzberg
Filmmaker, visual artist, and pioneer in time-lapse cinematography
Moving Art
Episode: 110. Extreme Time-Lapse Photography with Louie Schwartzberg — Filmmaker for Nat Geo, Disney, Netflix: a Journey of Gratitude, Wonder, and Awe
Leoni Kolberg
Cyclist and adventurer living on a bicycle, sharing her journey and experiences from around the world
Episode: 109. Leoni Kolberg the Cyclonaut: Lessons from World Travel on a Bicycle, Resilience, Self-Reliance, Presence, and Letting Go
Suzi Eszterhas
One of the most respected wildlife photographers, based in California, known for her intimate and quiet photography of animals.
Episode: 108. Suzi Eszterhas: Quiet Wildlife Photography, Cultivating Vulnerability, and the Power of Patience
Kiliii Yüyan
Photographer, filmmaker, and storyteller focusing on indigenous communities and the Arctic
National Geographic
Episode: 107. Kiliii Yüyan: National Geographic Photographer on Creative Vision and the Magic Sweater Exercise, The Art of Observation, and Traditional Ecological Knowledge
Joseph Rossbach
Landscape photographer and educator, known for his soulful and intimate imagery.
Episode: 105. Joseph Rossbach: Landscape Photography and 'Manufacturing Inspirado,' Desert and Swamp Vibes, & Finding Your Creative Flow
Patrick Fore
Commercial photographer in San Diego, former photography and brand director at Taylor Guitars, and host of The Terrible Photographer podcast.
Episode: 104. Patrick Fore: The Terrible Photographer and Navigating the Emotional and Psychological Landscape of Professional Photography
Dr. Bryan Fry
Professor in the School of Biological Sciences at the University of Queensland, expert in venoms and envenomations
University of Queensland
Episode: 103. Bryan Grieg Fry: Welcome to the Dark, Strange and Dangerous World of the Venom Doctor
Katie Orlinsky
National Geographic Photographer focusing on climate change and wildlife.
National Geographic
Episode: 102. Katie Orlinsky: National Geographic Photographer on Vanishing Caribou, Managing Solitude, Obsession, Endurance, and Working the Edge of the Arctic

Host

Richard Bernabe
Host of Beyond The Lens; renowned photographer and traveller with extensive work for major outlets; focuses on photography, nature, and storytelling.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 317 ratings
  • Inspirational

    I couldn’t sleep well last night so I tuned into your podcast. I just didn’t listen to one, but two. Suzi & Leoni. Both had amazing adventurous stories that were truly mesmerising. Richard you really asked great questions and delivered truly great content once again. Keep up the great work 🙌

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dubai_Gerry
    United Arab Emiratesa month ago
  • Enjoyable and educational

    My latest comfort binge. Richard is excellent at interviewing his fascinating guests and his solo episodes are just as interesting.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    cloudydeys
    United States2 months ago
  • Motivating Podcasts

    i am a long time listener and have found these most informative. I am an amateur nature photographer and an admirer of your work and approach to your art. Many of these podcasts, notably, Sean Tucker’s,, have helped my insight of creativity. Loved his book also. Keep them coming and Thank you.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Carolina Packman
    United States2 months ago
  • Informative and Inspiring

    I am a commercial photographer, always on the search for a podcast that can inspire me to be a better photographer. This is that podcast. Thank you, Mr. Bernabe!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    tpf1952
    United States2 months ago
  • Interesting an informative!!

    An informative and

    very meaningful

    discussion of a book

    by Stephen Pressfied

    entitled the “War

    Against Art.”, in which

    Bernabe discusses

    the concept of resistance which

    affects all professionals

    Ie: artists, photographers

    and all creators. This is

    So very important to

    All creators.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Nurse listener
    United States2 months ago

Listeners Say

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Listeners praise the mix of practical gear talk, storytelling, and conservation themes.
Asked great questions and delivered truly great content, keeping guests engaged.
Host offers thoughtful, calm interviews that inspire and educate photographers.

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110. Extreme Time-Lapse Photography with Louie Schwartzberg — Filmmaker for Nat Geo, Disney, Netflix: a Journey of Gratitude, Wonder, and Awe
Q: How does witnessing beauty transform into gratitude?
As we become present with nature, we engender gratitude for our experiences and the beauty around us.
110. Extreme Time-Lapse Photography with Louie Schwartzberg — Filmmaker for Nat Geo, Disney, Netflix: a Journey of Gratitude, Wonder, and Awe
Q: What does nature mean to you?
Nature is a reflection of the intelligence of the universe, an interconnected system that mirrors our own biological functions.
108. Suzi Eszterhas: Quiet Wildlife Photography, Cultivating Vulnerability, and the Power of Patience
Q: What would you say to those who are passionate about wildlife and photography but don't have the means to travel?
Shoot local and go out with your camera as much as you can.
108. Suzi Eszterhas: Quiet Wildlife Photography, Cultivating Vulnerability, and the Power of Patience
Q: How do you recognize that decisive moment when a behavior or an expression or gesture reveals something essential?
I become invisible to the animals to capture intimate moments.
108. Suzi Eszterhas: Quiet Wildlife Photography, Cultivating Vulnerability, and the Power of Patience
Q: How did you learn photography? Are you self-taught? Did you take classes? A mentor?
I'm self-taught but began taking photography classes in college.

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8. Dr. Bryan Fry

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