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America’s National Parks Podcast

Behind the Lens: Capturing the Wild with the Creators of PBS's "View Finders"

America’s National Parks Podcast

RV Miles Network

Science, Nature, Places & Travel, Society & Culture:places & Travel, Society & Culture, History

4.9870 Ratings

🗓️ 14 May 2025

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of Parkography, I sit down with Chris Greer and Paul Daniel, the adventurous creators behind the PBS series View Finders. We dive into their creative journeys, the challenges of capturing the perfect shot in the wild, and their mission to inspire a deeper connection to nature through their work. Whether you're a seasoned photographer or just someone who loves the call of the wild, this is an episode you won't want to miss.Hosted By: Jason Epperson Guests: Chris Greer: https://www.instagram.com/pauldaniel5010/ Paul Daniel: https://www.instagram.com/pauldaniel5010/ View Finders on PBS: https://www.pbs.org/show/view-finders/ View Finders on Instagram: @viewfinderstv Find the  Slinky Stove that's right for your next adventure at: https://www.slinkystove.com/?ref=PARKography

Transcript

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0:00.0

Parkography is sponsored by Slinky Stove. It's the only patented, collapsible fire pit that stays intact,

0:07.5

whether expanded or packed, in its included carrying bag. It's perfect for RVs, car camping,

0:13.1

or even backpacking into public lands with their smallest stove. Slinky stove expands in seconds

0:18.2

with smokeless airflow rings and a clean burning fire.

0:21.8

The stainless steel pit is inexpensive and packed with extras like a lid, which doubles as a

0:27.0

ground protector and a cooking grate, creating a three-level cooking system that gives

0:31.1

you flexibility, whether it's morning coffee or evening campfire chili.

0:35.1

And with contained ash, cleanups quick and clean, just the way it should be on public lands.

0:40.6

Head over to slinkystove.com to order yours today or click the link in the description for this

0:45.7

episode.

0:49.6

Welcome to Parkography, the podcast that uncovers the rich history's vibrant ecosystems and inspiring human stories behind America's public lands.

0:59.2

I'm Jason Epperson, and today I'm thrilled to share our conversation with two remarkable photographers,

1:05.4

Chris Greer and Paul Daniel, the creators of the PBS series Viewfinders.

1:12.0

Viewfinders captures the magic of America's landscapes through the lenses of these two

1:16.4

passionate photographers, blending stunning visuals, immersive soundtracks, and meaningful

1:21.8

storytelling. Each episode follows Chris and Paul as they explore breathtaking locations,

1:27.3

connect with local experts,

1:28.8

and share insights about the history, ecology, and preservation of the places they visit.

1:34.0

It's a series that inspires viewers to get outside, discover the natural world, and maybe even

1:38.9

pick up a camera themselves. Along with being an award-winning photographer, Chris Greer,

1:43.7

as a professor at Georgia College and the best-selling author of Georgia discovered, exploring the best of the peach state, and naturally Georgia from the mountains to the sea.

1:53.9

He has traveled the globe capturing incredible landscapes, but the beauty of his home state of Georgia keeps calling him back.

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