I came across Nature First Photography when I was researching other guests for the show. I was curious and that curiosity led to this episode. I promise you there’s no politics, no bashing of ideas, at least not intentionally, but simply some good conversation and education about this organization and what they’re hoping to achieve. This is Latitude Photography Podcast, Episode 127 for Aug 30, 2021  Find the expanded shownotes at http://latitudephotographypodcast.com October Topic #LookingUp October 14, 2021, 6:15 p.m. Design Principle: Lines Final Prep for my National Parks visit Main Topic Today I have Scott Bacon with me and we’re going to talk about an organization for which he’s a founding member.  Tell us the quick overview of what Nature First Photography is all about. The 30 second snippet as it were. Now let’s talk details. You’ve got some principles outlined on your website. They are: (and we’ll talk in detail about these items) Prioritize the well-being of nature over photography Educate yourself about the places you photograph Reflect on the possible impact of your actions Use discretion if sharing locations Know and follow rules and regulations Always follow Leave No Trace principles and strive to leave places better than you found them (May 20, 2018 mention) Actively promote and educate others about these principles Scott’s Images  Cerkev Sv Janeza Krstnika Predjama Castle Plitvice Fairyland Blue Bicycle and Door, Rovinj Brent’s Images Disturbing the Peace Side Entrance Tossed About Trogir On the Boardwalk https://www.naturefirstphotography.org https://www.scottbaconphotography.com Resources and Links You’re invited to check out Latitude Photography School, where we take the learning opportunities and go wild with them. It’s my goal to help you learn how to create beautiful photographs more consistently through intentional analysis and refinement of your creative vision. I’m adding new content all the time be it new chapters and lessons to existing courses, tutorials and my favorites, QuickWins! And Live sessions where all the content is driven by member requests. You can discover all about Latitude Photography School over at my website: https://brentbergherm.com Sign up for my basic notifications email list. I’ll be sending tips, ideas, stories from the road and lessons learned while on the road every 6–8 weeks. https://mailchi.mp/eeb40a226ba2/kk5w15cdqv Shop at lensrentals.com with my affiliate link and I’ll get a small commission of the sale: https://www.gopjn.com/t/SENJRktJT01DR09OS0lLQ0dLT0tGTg I also have an affiliate link with ThinkTank Photo http://bit.ly/2IMRhOT Find the expanded shownotes at http://latitudephotographypodcast.com