Show Notes

  • What transcends good photography into great photography is emotional connection.
  • A huge goal with photography is to connect the viewer of the photographer to their emotions to evoke change.
  • Corey doesn’t like to use composition techniques to make an uninteresting photo interesting.
  • It doesn’t matter the kind of camera you have to take a truly great photograph.

About Cory Richards

A climber and visual storyteller, Cory Richards was named National Geographic Adventurer of the Year in 2012. Mr. Richards’s camera has taken him from the runway to the wild and remote corners of the world, from Antarctica’s unclimbed peaks to the Himalayas of Nepal and Pakistan, in an attempt to capture not only the soul of exploration but also the beauty of modern society.