John D. Russell is a professional photographer and philanthropist. He is the founder of the photo expedition program “PRSPCTV” and he’s also the very first guest of this podcast! It was only right to have him back for episode 50.
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**This episode was recorded on July 12, 2021**
JOHN D. RUSSELL LINKS
Website: https://www.johndrussell.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/john.d.russell
First appearance on theEWpodcast: https://ericwhte.com/podcast-001-john-russell/
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TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Introducing John D. Russell
00:59 On being a professional photographer during COVID lockdowns
08:05 On resiliency
17:15 On ego
23:17 Photography as meditation and distraction
41:28 Smartphone photography
48:29 Beginner photographer tips and creating unique skillsets
1:06:38 What’s next and closing thoughts