282: Marsha Kirschbaum - An Appreciation of Dark Skies

<p>Dark skies are an important part of the natural world and are paramount in the success of every night photographer that exists. As such, it was a fabulous honor to discuss an appreciation of dark skies, night photography, and many other subjects with the guest of this week's episode of the F-Stop Collaborate and Listen podcast.</p> <p>This week on the podcast I had the pleasure of speaking with a fellow night photographer hailing from the great State of California, <a href='https://www.marshakirschbaum.com/'>Marsha Kirschbaum</a>.</p> <p>On this week's episode, we discuss:</p> <ul><li>Why Marsha has chosen to specialize in night photography,</li> <li>How Marsha got her start in photography,</li> <li>How night photography sparks curiosity in the natural world,</li> <li>Light pollution's impact on dark skies and nature,</li> <li>Safety and night photography,</li> <li>Equipment for night photography,</li> <li>Digital art and night photography,</li> <li>And a lot more!</li> </ul> <p>Other topics/links discussed on the podcast this week:</p> <ul><li>Join me over on <a href='https://www.naturephotographers.network/?ref=mattpayne3'>Nature Photographer's Network</a>.</li> <li>Fenix <a href='https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/1595118-REG/fenix_flashlight_hm65r_rechargeable_headlamp.html/BI/19468/KBID/11667/kw/FEHM65R/DFF/d10-v2-t1-xFEHM65R'>Headlamp</a>.</li> <li><a href='https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/1645238-REG/sony_ilce7rm4a_b_alpha_a7r_iv_mirrorless.html/BI/19468/KBID/11667/kw/SOA7R4A/DFF/d10-v2-t1-xSOA7R4A'>Sony A7R4</a>.</li> <li><a href='https://www.darksky.org/'>International Dark Sky Association</a>.</li> <li>Support the podcast on <a href='https://www.patreon.com/fstopandlisten'>Patreon</a>.</li> </ul> <p>Here is who Marsha recommended on the podcast this week:</p> <ul><li><a href='https://www.flickr.com/people/maguire33/'>Jan Maguire</a>.</li> <li><a href='https://www.instagram.com/pam_dorner/'>Pam Dorner</a>.</li> <li><a href='https://www.beckyjaffephotography.com/'>Becky Jaffe</a>.</li> <li>