Welcome to the TRVL° Photography Podcast. In this episode we sit down with Michael Shainblum, who according to Chap GPT, is an American photographer and filmmaker, specialised in landscape, timelapse, aerial and astrophotography. But in all seriousness, Michael is a huge inspiration to many landscape photographers and creatives. In this interview, he shares stories from his childhood and school years, and how those experiences eventually led him to a career in photography.00:40 - Who is Michael Shainblum?03:22 - Early photography journey06:30 - First DSLR11:01 - Starting with video17:05 - Brooks Institute for photography25:36 - LA or San Francisco?27:29 - Freelance photography and video business32:00 - Transition into Travel Photography38:35 - Why is travel inspiring44:01 - Domestic travel and photography in the US50:30 - What is it that you still love about photography?54:08 - Post processing1:00:04 - Content-aware Fill1:08:31 - Conclusion & Final thoughtsBe sure to follow Michael  @MichaelShainblum  and on IG https://www.instagram.com/shainblumphotography/You can also visit his website at - https://shainblumphoto.com/Cheers and see you on the next episode.TRVL° Photographyhttps://trvlphotography.com/