Francesco Carovillano - Trying to Fail Better at Photography

<p>Welcome to episode 256 of F-Stop Collaborate and Listen!</p> <p>This week on the podcast, I was joined by a travel, landscape, and stock photographer from Italy, now residing in France, <a href='https://francescocarovillano.com/'>Francesco Carovillano</a>.</p> <p>Francesco and I had a wonderful conversation about his journey and some revelations he has made while pursuing multiple careers in the arts.</p> <p>On this week's episode we discuss:</p> <ul><li>Francesco's transition from 3D computer graphics to travel photography and now landscape photography,</li> <li>How his work as an animator has influenced his work as a photographer,</li> <li>Stories and lessons learned about his work on a stock photography project in New York City,</li> <li>How he has found success in the stock photography market,</li> <li>And a lot more!</li> </ul> <p>Other items mentioned on the show this week:</p> <p>1. Support the podcast on <a href='https://www.patreon.com/fstopandlisten'>Patreon</a>.</p> <p>2. Brie Stockwell - <a href='https://creativemindscoach.com/'>Dream it, Do it!</a> Quick Start guide.</p> <p>Here's who Francesco recommended for the podcast this week:</p> <ul><li><a href='https://www.charlescramer.com/'>Charles Cramer</a>.</li> <li><a href='https://christopherburkett.com/'>Christopher Burkett</a>.</li> </ul> <p>Francesco also recommended the study of various painters from the past, including:</p> <ul><li>Paul Cézanne</li> <li>Camille Pissarro</li> <li>Claude Monet</li> <li>Édouard Manet</li> <li>Pierre-August Renoir</li> <li>Vincent Van Gogh</li> <li>Paul Signac</li> <li>George Saurat</li> <li>Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot</li> <li>Théodore Rousseau</li> <li>John Constable</li> <li>J.M.W. Turner</li> <li>Edgar Alwyn Payne</li> <li>Japanese woodblock landscape painters, who had a big influence on the impressionist painters:</li> <li>Katsushika Hokusai</li> <li>Hasui Kawase</li> <li>Utagawa Hiroshige</li> </ul> <p>I love hearing from the podcast listen