The Candid Frame #108 - Ralph Velasco

The Candid Frame: Conversations on Photography

Ibarionex R. Perello

Arts, Visual Arts

4.8 • 768 Ratings

🗓️ 6 March 2011

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

Ralph Velasco is a professional travel photographer and workshop leader who has made exploring the world his passion. He created a unique niche for himself by creating and leading photographic tours and photowalks in the United States and abroad to serve his own personal passion for travel and image-making. His extensive experience negotiating different lands and cultures has helped him collect a wealth of knowledge, which he generously shares on his tours and classes. He brings a sensitivity and fun to an oft-practiced genre of photography, which is rooted in the desire to learn and create beautiful photographs.

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0:00.0	It's March 7th, 2011, and this is The Candid Frame.
0:28.2	I've been a delayed in getting the show out.
0:30.3	There have been a lot of things happening.
0:31.9	I have a book coming out next month called Chasing the Light, Improving Your Photography with
0:36.2	available light.
0:36.9	I'll probably be talking a little bit about that in the next episode.
0:41.1	But it's already available in a variety of online bookstores, including Amazon.com.
0:46.2	So if you're curious about it, you can click on the link on the website to find out more.
0:51.4	Also, it has some life changes happening, which I'm probably going to discuss
0:54.7	soon as well, or you can follow me on the blog at the candorframe.com. But today's
1:03.2	guest is Ralph Velasco, and he's a photographer who specializes in travel photography. He
1:09.3	conducts a lot of tours, not only in the United States, but all over the world.
1:14.9	And he is one of those photographers who had a passion for photography,
1:19.2	but he didn't want to just follow a path where he was just doing commercial editorial work.
1:23.8	He wanted to combine his passion for traveling with his photography, and so he created a way
1:30.4	to do both. And that way includes him traveling to these countries and taking along photographers
1:36.5	and getting to explore and discover a place using a camera. So I thought he would be a great person to have
1:43.6	on the show to discuss his own
1:45.7	personal journey in making this his photographic life. So sit back and enjoy our conversation
1:52.2	with Ralph Velasco. Well, Ralph, welcome to The Candid Frame. I'm glad we finally found
1:58.1	some time in our busy respective schedules to hook up and then start talking about you and your work.
2:03.9	So welcome.
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