Ep33 - Anna Morgan: Being Self Reflective and Inviting Questions Through Our Photography

Photographic Connections

Anna is a landscape photographer originally from the UK and now living in British Columbia. She shared how her background as a veterinarian and interest in ecological conservation has played a big role in influencing how she sees the natural world and creates her images. We also speak about the importance of slowing down, how we can invite questions through the photos create and how photography has helped her discover who she is.
Topics Covered

• Journey into photography
• Her love for art
• Working as a veterinarian
• Bringing ecological concepts into her imagery
• Being self-reflection into her image creation
• Her interest in conservation
• Having a connection to nature as a child
• Why landscape photography speaks to her more than wildlife
• Seeing the full ecological picture
• Scotland’s landscape and Peter Cairns
• Scotland’s ecology compared to Canada’s ecology
• How photography helps us tell our stories
• Inviting questions though our photography
• The role mindfulness plays in her photography
• Slowing down being present to create her images
• Letting go and enjoying the moment
• Observing what’s going on around us
• Connecting in the moment without expectations
• “Photography is the vehicle into the journey of being”
• Getting to know yourself
• How photography has helped her discover who she is
• How our childhood experiences and society shapes our outlook
• How moving from London to British Columbia affected her photography
• How our life experiences feed back into our photography

Connect with Anna:
Website: https://www.annamorgan.ca/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/annamorganphotographer

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