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The Scotsman
18 Apr, 2018
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How mindfulness helps an acclaimed photographer
Landscape photographer Paul Sanders’ work takes him to some of the wildest and most adventurous parts of the world: Kyrgyzstan, Albania, Glasgow… A former photographer for Reuters and picture editor for the Times, now a fine art landscape photographer, often working in black and white, Paul passes on his knowledge in Light & Land photographic tours and workshops around the world, from Puglia to Paris, Wales to Macedonia. But it’s his mindful approach that helps set him apart; mindfulness, he suggests, not only makes for better landscape photos, but can help create calmer, happier people. Here, he talks about mindfulness, meditation, appreciating nature and the greatest thing about working in Scotland…
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