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2020 Summer Newsletter
Thank you so much for all you do to carry this movement forward in these still very difficult times. While many of you can go out and enjoy nature again, there are still a lot of you that must deal with Covid-19 restrictions, like staying indoors during this summer period. This had made our work at Nature First more challenging. Luckily, we also see encouraging things happening. More and more photographers are joining the movement and rolling up their sleeves.
We Stand with the Black Community in the USA
An open letter from Scott Bacon, Nature First Co-founder
A conversation with Sweden’s Hans Strand
One of the most compelling international photographers today, Sweden’s Hans Strand took the time to answer some of the most pressing questions about putting Nature First in his own photography as well as those of his European contemporaries. This is an edited and translated transcript of his conversation with Nature First’s community advocate for Sweden, Mattias Sjolund.
The Nature First Principles in Wildlife Photography
The Nature First Principles don’t just apply to landscape photography – they are also relevant when you are out creating wildlife images. Our Rocky Mountain Community Advocate Brynn Schmidt summarizes what you need to know about our principles and wildlife photography.
Using your smartphone to capture nature’s beauty? This movement is for you, too!
Nature First is a global movement that wants to bring in nature photographers of all stripes. And that includes, specifically, all of you who capture nature’s beauty primarily through a smartphone camera. Read on to see how Nature First and our principles apply to you — and then go take the pledge today!
Brynn Schmidt in The Outbound Collective: Join the Nature First Photography Alliance
Nature First Community Advocate Brynn Schmidt writes for The Outbound Collective about how our principles can be applied in everyday photography in the wild.
Sarah Marino in On Landscape: “7 Principles to Reduce the Individual & Collective Impact of Nature Photography on Wild Places”
Nature First founding member Sarah Marino just published a new story in the online landscape photography magazine “On Landscape” — and we wanted to share
Where we stand today — and where we are going from here!
An overview of the first few months since Nature First’s founding, and an outlook where we are planning to go from here.
Meet our international members! Today: Emily Endean, United Kingdom
Emily Endean specializes in landscapes, nature and people. She usually chases the light and the weather around Dorset and Hampshire, near the coastal town of
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