From Entrepreneur to Full-Time Photographer | Nic Stover on Pixels Podcast

Connect with Nic: https://www.naturephotographyclasses.... https://www.stoverphoto.com/ Beth Buelow of the Pixels Podcast and Nic discuss the evolution of an artist and the difference between being a photographer and an artist. They also explore two pivotal moments in Nic's artistic exploration: his visit to Santorini, Greece, and his experience at Horseshoe Bend. The conversation emphasizes the importance of authenticity in photography and the value of being present in the natural environment. In this conversation, Nic shares his experiences and insights as a nature photographer. Nic also talks about his transition to full-time photography and the role of experience in capturing meaningful images. He reflects on the impact of social media on creativity and the need to overcome perfectionism. Nic offers advice for photographers and discusses how to navigate creative ruts. He emphasizes the importance of continuous learning and cross-training in different creative disciplines. Nic also shares information about his nature photography classes and the Inspired Creators program. Socials: Website: http://www.bethbuelowphotography.com Instagram:   / bethbuelowphoto   Facebook:   / bethbuelowphotography   LinkedIn:   / bethbuelow   Acknowledgements: Inspired Creator Grants: Inspired Creator (https://naturephotographyclasses.com/...) Video Editor: Alex Armitage (https://alexarmitage.com) 00:00 Intro 03:00 The Evolution of an Artist 02:30 The Difference Between Photographer and Artist 11:25 The Pivot Pixels: Santorini, Greece 21:50 The Importance of Authenticity 28:45 Transitioning to Full-Time Photography 32:47 The Impact of Social Media on Creativity 38:48 Dealing with Creative Ruts 51:44 Nature Photography Classes and Inspired Creators