#70 The world through a lens: Interview with photographer Steve McCurry | BMW Podcast

As with so many discoveries, it all started with a trip: a backpacking trip—through India, Pakistan and Afghanistan. Since then, photographer Steve McCurry has been portraying and documenting life on our planet. His art is both fascinating and touching. The most diverse countries of this world have already passed in front of his lens. He has received countless prizes and awards for his work in recent years, but all beginnings are a struggle. He talks to Jonathan about long nights in the darkroom, the magic of finding the right subject, the highlights of his job and a special trip with BMW through Scotland. Look forward to a conversation with perhaps the most important visual storyteller of our time. Come and see for yourself! 01:50 Motivation and passion 03:00 Scottish blood 04:15 Minimalist travel 06:50 The tools of a professional photographer’s trade 07:25 Alternative energy sources for the world 08:50 The automobile as a subject 10:00 The magic of photographing humans and landscapes 12: