Episode 81

Scott Keys provides a fun, highly energetic discussion, detailing his journey into wildlife photography and his gradual full immersion in the wild. He excels at his craft and shares his passion for a pure approach to wildlife photography. And now he shares his equipment expertise on his YouTube channel, Wildlife Inspired, and provides guided workshops for new and emerging wildlife photography enthusiasts. 

Chapters

  • 00:00 Weather Patterns and Environmental Concerns

  • 03:06 Wildlife Photography and the Elk Debate

  • 06:09 Transitioning to Gear Reviews and Content Creation

  • 09:10 Building Authentic Relationships with Brands

  • 12:03 Navigating Product Endorsements and Ethics

  • 14:48 Customer Service and Brand Loyalty in Photography

  • 17:49 Finding Balance Between Content Creation and Field Work

  • 21:08 Exploring Birding Opportunities and Ethical Photography

  • 24:06 The Importance of Supporting Small Businesses

  • 27:00 Challenges of Copycat Products in the Market

  • 29:58 The Future of Wildlife Photography and Personal Goals

  • 39:16 The Thrill of Birdwatching and Photography

  • 42:52 Exploring Native Plants and Macro Photography

  • 49:15 Connecting with Nature Through Insects

  • 55:31 The Journey of a Wildlife Photographer

  • 01:01:15 Building a Reputation in Wildlife Photography

Wildlife Inspired Links

@wildlifeinspired
IG

@WildlifeInspired
YouTube: Wildlife Inspired w/ Scott Keys

www.wildlifeinspired.com
Web

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