Ashlei Payne - Creating Projects of Personal Importance

Hey everyone!   Welcome to episode 255 of F-Stop Collaborate and Listen with your host Matt Payne.   This week on the podcast, I was joined by a photographer and film-maker who lives in California but travels internationally to focus on projects of personal importance - <a href='https://www.tracingthought.com/'>Ashlei Payne</a>.   I was fortunate to meet Ashlei recently when I was photographing in Death Valley and she was recommended to us by former guest <a href='https://www.mattpaynephotography.com/gallery/talor-stone-conversation-landscape-photography/'>Talor Stone</a>.   On this week's episode we discuss: <ul><li> Ashlei's start in photography, </li> <li> The differences and similarities between filmmaking and landscape photography, </li> <li> Creating personal projects that are personally meaningful, </li> <li>Her and Talor's <a href='https://www.tracingthought.com/greenland-film-follow-our-footprints'>project</a> to document the impact of tourism on indigenous cultures in Greenland,</li> <li> And a lot more! </li> </ul> <p>Here's who Ashlei recommended for the podcast this week:</p> <ul><li><a href='https://www.instagram.com/loganguybaker/'>Logan Baker</a>.</li> <li><a href='https://www.timothymulcare.com/'>Timothy Mulcare</a>.</li> </ul> <p>Other items mentioned on the show:</p> <p>1. Support the podcast on <a href='https://www.patreon.com/fstopandlisten'>Patreon</a>.</p> <p>2. Join me at <a href='https://www.outofchicago.com/'>Out of Chicago LIVE! 2022</a>.</p> <p>3. Support Ashlei and Talor on <a href='https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/ashlei-talor-film/greenland-film-follow-our-footprints'>Kickstarter</a>.</p> <p> I love hearing from the podcast listeners! Reach out to me via <a href='http://www.instagram.com/MattPaynePhoto'>Instagram</a>, <a href='http://www.facebook.com/MattPaynePhotography'>Facebook</a>, or <a href='http://twitter.com/MattPaynePhoto'>Twitter</a> if you'd like to be on the podcast or if you have an idea of a topic we can talk about. We also have an <a hre