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The Wild Eye Podcast is hosted by Gerry van der Walt and the Wild Eye team and will include discussions, interviews, Q&As and various different and unique approaches to wildlife photography, specialist guiding, travel and the wild places of the world. Join our online platforms and allow us to change the way you see the world!

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The Wild Eye Podcast is hosted by Gerry van der Walt and the Wild Eye team and will include discussions, interviews, Q&As and various different and unique approaches to wildlife photography, specialist guiding, travel and the wild places of the world. Join our online platforms and allow us to change the way you see the world!

Language:

English


Episodes
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#500 - Looking back

7/23/2024
In episode 500 of the podcast, Gerry shares some thoughts and audio from 13 years ago when him and Andrew started the Wild Eye journey online.

Duration:00:38:47

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#499 - Are you photographically coachable?

7/16/2024
In this episode Gerry shares some thoughts and tips on being photographically coachable and more intentional about your own photographic journey. You can listen to the previous episode on being photographically coachable here: https://wildeyepodcast.captivate.fm/episode/episode-359-are-you-photographically-coachable

Duration:00:21:20

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#498 - Technology, AI and ethical wildlife photography

7/9/2024
In this episode Gerry has a conversation with Max (aka ChatGPT) about technology, AI and how it's affecting the future of ethical wildlife photography.

Duration:00:41:17

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#497 - Expectations when going on a photo tour

7/2/2024
In this episode Gerry shares some perspective on why it's important not to base your own expectations on travel and photographic influencers on social media.

Duration:00:24:44

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#496 - 5 lessons from a wildlife photography seminar

6/27/2024
In this episode Gerry has a conversation with Andrew and they share 5 lessons from the recent wildlife photography seminar they hosted together at Sabi Sabi and Mala Mala.

Duration:00:16:37

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#495 - Helly Hansen South Africa

6/25/2024
In this episode Gerry has a conversation with Oliver Lohmeier, the brand manager for Helly Hansen South Africa. You can connect with Helly Hansen SA here: Website: www.hellyhansen.co.za | Mail: info@hullabaloo.co.za Phone: +27.12.660.0016 | WhatsApp: 27.61.667.0016 Sandton Store: sandton@hellyhansen.co.za

Duration:00:47:16

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#494 - Camera settings and the mode you shoot in

6/18/2024
This episode Gerry share some thoughts on camera settings, why you don't need to know all of them as well as how you need to choose the camera mode that works best for you.

Duration:00:11:59

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#493 - Why do you do wildlife photography?

6/10/2024
In this episode Gerry asks the question: Why do you do wildlife photography?

Duration:00:06:37

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#492 - Are you a pro or amateur wildlife photographer?

6/4/2024
In this episode Gerry looks at the difference between being a pro or amateur wildlife photographer and how some people seem to think that this is all that matters.

Duration:00:18:56

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#491 - More thoughts on Photo AI 3 from Topaz

5/28/2024
In this episode, as a follow up to episode #488, Gerry shares some thoughts on the latest version of Topaz Labs' Photo AI plugin for Lightroom and Photoshop.

Duration:00:05:32

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#490 - Getting attention with your wildlife photography images

5/27/2024
In this episode Gerry explores ways in which some photographers rely on extreme types of images to get attention online which includes things like drones and unethical behavior.

Duration:00:16:49

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#489 - Luminar and having fun with your photography

5/21/2024
In this episode Gerry shares some details on the new Luminar for iPad as well as thoughts on having fun with your photography.

Duration:00:10:36

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#488 - Topaz versus NIK Filters

5/14/2024
In this episode Gerry shares some thoughts on the Topaz and NIK Filters and how you could use these photographic tools in your own workflow.

Duration:00:16:13

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#487 - When it comes to wildlife photography, what do you want to learn?

5/7/2024
In this episode Gerry ask you two questions. What would you like to learn? And what do you suck at?

Duration:00:12:58

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#486 - Thoughts on creativity in wildlife photography

4/29/2024
In this episode Gerry explores creativity in nature photography and shares some food for thought for your own photographic journey.

Duration:00:12:04

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#485 - Social structures of African carnivores

4/23/2024
In this episode Gerry looks at the social structures of some of the African carnivores you might see on your next safari. This includes, lions, hyena, leopard and wild dog.

Duration:00:21:59

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#484 - Nature photography and delayed gratification

4/16/2024
In this episode Gerry shares some thoughts on delayed gratification in nature photography and how it can help you to stay in the moment while you're out in the field.

Duration:00:16:18

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#483 - Daniel Greyvenstein

4/9/2024
In this episode Gerry has a conversation with Daniel Greyvenstein who is the newest member of the Wild Eye guiding team. Make sure to follw Daniel on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/daniel_wildlifephotography/

Duration:00:40:40

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#482 - Nature photography with an iPhone

4/9/2024
In this episode Gerry shares some thoughts on using your iPhone as a dedicated camera on your next nature photography trip.

Duration:00:13:56

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#481 - Thoughts on wildlife photography

3/19/2024
In this episode Gerry shares some thoughts on wildlife photography ranging from competitions and animal behaviour to choosing the images that works.

Duration:00:15:07