CC Lockwood, Wildlife Photographer + Author, is a Louisiana Legend that has been at the forefront of his field since the 70s. He did not always dream of being a photographer; it was more like the opportunity fell into his lap and he never looked back. And thank goodness for that! CC started his career in a time where digital photos did not exist; each shot had to be incredibly precise and intentional. In this episode his does tell a story about his first project where he needed to upload his photos digitally and the struggles that came along with that task – having to knock on strangers’ doors for help. Enjoy listening to the full episode to learn more about CC!

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CC Lockwood Timestamps:
0:00 Hook
0:35 NXT Intro
0:56 b1BANK Commercial
2:04 Guest Introductions
2:52 What CC Does Today
3:28 KC to BR
6:33 Working with a Camera
6:50 LSU Newspaper
7:46 Big Horn Sheep
9:16 Becoming a Wildlife Photographer
11:15 Atchafalaya Basin
14:07 Levee System
14:53 Further Education
16:10 First Projects
18:56 Journey Through His Projects
21:20 First Book
22:27 Writing vs Photography
25:05 Second Book
26:30 Discovering Louisiana
30:58 Fifth Book
32:37 The Grand Canyon
36:17 Mississippi River Adventure
40:13 Still Waters
44:06 Alligators
44:59 Mike the Tiger
45:51 Capturing the Vanishing Wetlands
47:20 Meeting His Wife
50:14 Living on a House Boat
51:59 Most Recent Book
53:12 Sustainable Agriculture
54:33 Wildlife Enthusiast
55:39 Suba diving
56:43 Equipment
58:59 Louisiana Stamp
1:01:29 The Future
1:03:56 Closing Remarks

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