Colby Brown
Colby Brown is a professional photographer, photo educator, and author specializing in landscape, travel, and humanitarian photography. Throughout his work one can see that he combines his love of adventure and the natural world with his fascination of the world's diverse cultures. Colby donates his time to many non-profit organizations, including The Giving Lens, which blends photo education and giving back to local communities.
How to Make a Living as a Travel Photographer
with Colby Brown
Larry Becker sits down with professional photographer, photo educator and author, Colby Brown who specializes in landscape, travel and humanitarian photography. Over the course of 90 minutes Colby shares the story of how he got started in travel photography, the importance of immersing yourself in the cultures you cover, why being open to new opportunities is crucial to finding them, his perspective on choosing gear when traveling, and so much more! Throughout his work one can see that he combines his love of the natural world with his fascination of the world's diverse cultures. Each of his photographs tells a story of life on this planet. Colby has dedicated years of his life to combining his passion for photography with his love of travel and adventure. From diving the Great Barrier Reef to climbing peaks in the Himalayas. Surfing the breaks off the North Shore in Hawaii to ice climbing the glaciers of New Zealand. Through these experiences, he has learned the importance of compassion within this dynamic and complicated world we all live in. Lending a helping hand or even a smile can go a very long way. In 2010 Colby helped found Lespwa Haiti, an organization that sets out to bring back the focus on the rebuilding of Haiti. In 2011 Colby founded The Giving Lens, which blends photo education and giving back to local communities.
Social Media for Photographers
with Colby Brown
In this class Colby gets you up to speed on the hottest social media networks for photographers and explains not only why they are important, but how you can start developing a social media strategy that is smart, efficient, and enables you to attain your goals.
The Art of Photography: A Natural World Adventure
with Colby Brown & Mia McCormick
Join Mia McCormick for an inspirational conversation with Colby Brown, a professional photographer and world traveler, about finding ways to bring meaning into the work you do with your photography. Over the course of an hour you'll learn about how Colby got started down his path, the importance of putting yourself into situations that challenge you to grow and build your confidence, how to propel yourself forward by setting goals, and so much more!
