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  • @BeckiandChris
    @BeckiandChris  7 місяців тому +17

    Shout out to Uncle Paul for having the camera turned back around on him for 24 hours! You can follow his work here: instagram.com/pfnicol?igsh=MWl1Y3U4cWo1ZGdpbQ==

    • @NicolImage
      @NicolImage 7 місяців тому +3

      Thanks so much Becki. An absolute hoot to do!!

    • @BeckiandChris
      @BeckiandChris  7 місяців тому +2

      @@NicolImagecan’t wait to do it again sometime!

    • @Dodoa39
      @Dodoa39 7 місяців тому

      Hey love your guys videos what lens to you use to vlog with? I have a canon eosR6 I was just wondering what would be a good lens to use if I can only use one to vlog and capture footage with

    • @Dodoa39
      @Dodoa39 7 місяців тому

      Also a mic being I live in New Jersey there is a lot of wind here in the winter

    • @BeckiandChris
      @BeckiandChris  7 місяців тому +1

      @@Dodoa3916-35mm! We use it for about 90% of our videos! We’ve been using a Sony mic recently but love the Rode Video Micro, you might need a better dead cat though because it’s rough in wind

  • @treveryarrish
    @treveryarrish 7 місяців тому +5

    What a character. Love Uncle Paul! Fascinating dive into his process.

  • @_johnvalentine
    @_johnvalentine 7 місяців тому +13

    Uncle Paul is “The Most Interesting Man in the World”! Thanks for the inspiration and I know you don’t care, Uncle Paul!

  • @tonjelilleaas
    @tonjelilleaas 7 місяців тому

    I 100% relate to the statement «It takes all my energy to get to where I’m going”, so I guess I need to learn not to rush my photography. Great video! Thanks!

  • @BenjiSelby
    @BenjiSelby 7 місяців тому

    The bangers will come… 😮‍💨🔥 words of wisdom and nice reminders to just get out and make stuff 🥹. Loved this so much!

    • @BeckiandChris
      @BeckiandChris  7 місяців тому

      Been thinking of his advice since, changes the perspective on photography

  • @saskapriest
    @saskapriest 7 місяців тому +17

    “I’m more afraid of doing nothing than doing something and failing.”
    Uncle Paul’s words of wisdom are fantastic. Thanks for taking us along!

  • @Jordan_Moore
    @Jordan_Moore 7 місяців тому +6

    I’ve fallen in and out of love with a hundred different UA-camrs in the last 5 years, but I always remain in love with you and Chris. And now I also love Paul! Also, I want to say that I love that you’ve given yourself the freedom to let your channel pivot to follow your interests as they morph over the years.

  • @geraldundone
    @geraldundone 7 місяців тому +1

    I loved this. Great video. Great message. Paul rocks. Lovely work, Becki.

    • @BeckiandChris
      @BeckiandChris  7 місяців тому

      Thanks Gerald! This is definitely a special one for me!

  • @TinkerersAdventure
    @TinkerersAdventure 7 місяців тому

    Paul is the cool uncle I want to be when I’m his age.

  • @roaming-aus
    @roaming-aus 7 місяців тому +1

    What an inspirational video.
    I love my photography and I’m heading down the restricted movement path from multiple spinal injury.
    I’m out there!
    Thank you 🙏

  • @-vanveenjf7550
    @-vanveenjf7550 7 місяців тому +1

    Great job vlogging it....Paul great to see you doing what you like best! Hollywood here you come! 😋

  • @dosmolovski
    @dosmolovski 7 місяців тому +1

    This is brilliant! Again! Respect the age, you'll be there. Just give it a little time.

  • @AaronTremblay
    @AaronTremblay 7 місяців тому +3

    I think one theme that always shines through any video you make is the people stories. Sometimes it’s about you or Chris, often it’s about someone else, but I’m always interested and enamored by the person whose story you’re sharing!

    • @BeckiandChris
      @BeckiandChris  7 місяців тому

      Thanks Aaron! That means a lot!!

  • @johnalvarez3376
    @johnalvarez3376 7 місяців тому +4

    Perseverance is inspiring. Thank you Uncle Paul

  • @altArchitecture
    @altArchitecture 7 місяців тому

    May I ask which camera you used to record yourself, your uncle, and some more of the close range nature shots?

  • @jensschmidt
    @jensschmidt 7 місяців тому +2

    Can we all please borrow your uncle? He's amazing and we all need to learn from him.

    • @BeckiandChris
      @BeckiandChris  7 місяців тому +1

      Always learning from him when we go out on a trip!

  • @film_first_productions
    @film_first_productions 7 місяців тому +2

    Love your uncle's approach to photography. "I'm more afraid of doing nothing, than doing something and failing." Boom! 💥

  • @jmantooth
    @jmantooth 7 місяців тому +1

    Gems like, " I shoot things that I like, the way I like. That's it." and "Does anyone else like it? Meh, probably not. I don't care....." Uncle Paul is my hero today. I can only hope I am as cool as he is when I have been slinging a camera as long as he has. :)

    • @BeckiandChris
      @BeckiandChris  7 місяців тому

      That’s a mind set I’m going to be bringing into this year with photos for sure!!

  • @goodcatholic2
    @goodcatholic2 7 місяців тому +1

    Uncle Paul is awesome. My uncle got me started when I was 12 now 68 sometimes I get in the slump, but I like is analogy about going out and just shoot anything. Becky Uri he should have a UA-cam channel or at least Instagram. I sure would following. Thanks so much for sharing with us. God bless.

  • @RodrigoBessa
    @RodrigoBessa 7 місяців тому

    Damm, he looks like a colleague who broke his nose 3 times

  • @altArchitecture
    @altArchitecture 7 місяців тому

    This was a masterpiece. Thanks for sharing

  • @martinabest5801
    @martinabest5801 7 місяців тому

    ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️ Awesome video and photos. Thanks for doing this and posting it here. Your Uncle's photographs are simply AMAZING!!!❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️

  • @soumyonath911
    @soumyonath911 7 місяців тому +1

    Started watching from the Heading west series now can’t stop watching, even watched most of the older videos from the beginning, btw when will you guys get your helicopter back?

    • @BeckiandChris
      @BeckiandChris  7 місяців тому

      Aw thanks!! Hopefully before the end of the year 🤞🏼

  • @YTMichaelFromTexas
    @YTMichaelFromTexas 7 місяців тому

    Awesome! Awesome! Awesome! Uncle Paul was AWESOME! Such a character! Great video! :)

  • @DLivingston
    @DLivingston 7 місяців тому

    Paul! What a guy. Sounds like he's lived a cool life! Also, I can respect that he chose to go mirrorless and his work is great. Takes me back to my childhood and seeing my uncles body of work.

  • @Raisingmemories
    @Raisingmemories 7 місяців тому

    Thoroughly enjoyed this video, Becki & Paul- loved the photography inspiration!

  • @glennpurchase807
    @glennpurchase807 7 місяців тому

    Great video. Especially spending time with your uncle. He has a great attitude. Thanks for taking me along.

  • @KarenPAlexander
    @KarenPAlexander 7 місяців тому

    I enjoy Paul's photo's and journey. I would subscribe to his channel! I too, began my photography journey young and in the 35mm world and darkroom, then nothing for years until three years ago.

  • @ginasmitasin479
    @ginasmitasin479 7 місяців тому

    Always loved your photography Becki, wondering if it’s hereditary.

  • @phynx2006
    @phynx2006 7 місяців тому

    Dam, I love Paul's outlook on photography and using the Canon R6, it doesn't get any better than that, one of my favourite cameras . Paul could probably start a UA-cam Channel just telling his stories. Great video guys👍👍😍

  • @nbrettoner
    @nbrettoner 7 місяців тому

    Becki you are so blessed to have your Paul.
    Listen watch and learn from him. And I don't mean just his Awesome photography. Yes he surely does capture incredibly the things we nearly always miss.
    True artistic talent. Reminds me of Hania Rani.
    🥰

  • @Mitsuneto
    @Mitsuneto 7 місяців тому

    Such an amazing video. Paul you're the best. I'll keep some of this advice for the rest of my life.

  • @wendywitzig119
    @wendywitzig119 7 місяців тому

    Absolutely loved this! So amazing on mulitple levels, smiled all the way through. "More afraid of doing nothing, then doing something and failing." Epic. Come out to Tucson, Arizona and we can go storm chasing during monsoon season!

  • @RodrigoGarciactg
    @RodrigoGarciactg 7 місяців тому

    Not a photographer but really enjoyed this video and the take aways from Paul!

  • @brendaengland4692
    @brendaengland4692 7 місяців тому

    Great words of wisdom from Paul. And his photography is amazing! Did you take any photos, Becki?

  • @paulhowardvideos
    @paulhowardvideos 7 місяців тому

    Another wise Paul....lol. So great to see his motivation, inspiration, and a general "I don't care what other people think" attitude. His reasons are why I like photography as well. One to just get out in nature; and two to slow down. Thanks for sharing!

  • @neilt
    @neilt 7 місяців тому

    It's always a pleasure to watch one-off your videos. Interesting chat, lovely images, and no bloody selling! Very best wishes to you.

  • @brachjj23
    @brachjj23 6 місяців тому

    Your Uncle Paul has a great outlook on life. I’ve been feeling incredibly uncreative lately and his view of just going and taking pictures is a great outlook. Protect this man at all costs!

  • @CalvinFraites
    @CalvinFraites 7 місяців тому

    Thank you Becki, this is such a diffrent vlog, but so pure and honest. It's like you just opened my eyes the results to slow down, again thank you!

  • @meiermiri
    @meiermiri 7 місяців тому

    Wow! What a cool Uncle you have! Very inspiring story you documented here. I really like his style of shooting landscapes and nature in general. I sometimes wonder why other people can't see those things as well. Loved that Vlog!!

  • @fredlovejoy6952
    @fredlovejoy6952 7 місяців тому

    Thanks for sharing Uncle Paul. I understand the issues with aging and Paul motivates me.

  • @eschrad
    @eschrad 7 місяців тому

    I love this video and I love your Uncle Paul! I get so frustrated traveling with non-photographers who are always in such a hurry to get to the next spot and I could spend a whole day exploring a mile and taking photos. I’d happily slow hike with Paul!

  • @ckhicks
    @ckhicks 7 місяців тому

    This was great, what a cool mix of the ol’ vlog format, needing out on photography, a super cool guest, and camping?! 💯 I have a feeling this year will be such a neat refresh for the channel - keep it going.

  • @ruangilmu8588
    @ruangilmu8588 7 місяців тому

    Not sure why your guy’s videos haven’t been popping up in my recommended

  • @tomcharles1
    @tomcharles1 7 місяців тому

    I watch all your videos. But this is one of the best. Inspiring. Thanks.

  • @jsimes1
    @jsimes1 7 місяців тому

    Holy crap get Uncle Paul to set up a UA-cam channel. I watch endless landscape photographers on UA-cam that are not half as interesting as Uncle Paul!!

  • @pinkpearl8130
    @pinkpearl8130 7 місяців тому

    Loooove the vlogs! Thanks for sharing this and Uncle Paul's story ❤

  • @spikesilvernail206
    @spikesilvernail206 7 місяців тому

    Hollywood’s “most interesting man” has nothing on Paul. He is truly a Renaissance Man.

  • @ward_dufraing
    @ward_dufraing 7 місяців тому +1

    As a photographer with a leg disability myself, this one was a huge inspiration 🥹

  • @jjhoking
    @jjhoking 7 місяців тому

    Not sure why your guy’s videos haven’t been popping up in my recommended :( you guys were one of my favorite channels. I just recently got back into photography so I’ll definitely be tuning in more!

  • @Yusaku_VCP
    @Yusaku_VCP 7 місяців тому

    No Chris today but Grandpa Paul is damn dope! Love the view of mountains feels Outlander series I watched long time. Hahahahaha

  • @shannanmooremalone3741
    @shannanmooremalone3741 7 місяців тому

    I enjoyed this video so much. More of Uncle Paul whenever you are able and he is willing. ❤

  • @RolandKaufmann
    @RolandKaufmann 7 місяців тому

    “One kick at the cat”. That’s all we get. Great reminder to give it everything!

  • @simonblunden2151
    @simonblunden2151 18 днів тому

    What a pleasant surprise to have this in my feed today. Lovely video

  • @shananderson9339
    @shananderson9339 7 місяців тому

    So Inspirational thanks for the message along with the visuals.

  • @DanielleGlick
    @DanielleGlick 7 місяців тому

    Your Uncle Paul is a gem full of wisdom! Please bring him back to your videos at least twice a year! Perhaps a spring and a fall color photo camping trip.

  • @tomfromthenorth
    @tomfromthenorth 7 місяців тому

    The inspiration I needed! Now all my complaining seems insignificant.

  • @RealJustJoe
    @RealJustJoe 7 місяців тому +1

    Paul is great! I love his style and sometimes I see his work in your work etc. He seriously inspires me and one of my favorite life achievements was when he followed me on Instagram and actually takes the time to like my photos. It feels good. I learned a lot from this video. Thank you both!

  • @odetteansell154
    @odetteansell154 7 місяців тому

    This vid was amazing as always :) Becki where did you get those sick pants?

  • @jessicahaydahlrichardson7951
    @jessicahaydahlrichardson7951 7 місяців тому +1

    He’s right. You only get one crack of this life so you better make it a good one! Great video love to
    Hear more of his photo adventures 🙌

    • @BeckiandChris
      @BeckiandChris  7 місяців тому

      Heck yeah! Words to remember for sure!

  • @dawnmelanson
    @dawnmelanson 7 місяців тому

    What an incredible guy! Enjoyed watching!

  • @flyinghorsedrone5376
    @flyinghorsedrone5376 7 місяців тому

    Your Uncle Paul is awesome! He knows how to do it! Hats off to Paul!

  • @agustingiudici8202
    @agustingiudici8202 7 місяців тому

    You guys just motivate me to create loved everythingggg

  • @jessealanyeakle
    @jessealanyeakle 7 місяців тому

    OMFG I love him dood! this guy rocks!!!

  • @stew411
    @stew411 7 місяців тому

    Such an amazing video and uncle Paul is one cool dude. We certainly can all learn a lot from is wisdom

  • @kendall6030
    @kendall6030 7 місяців тому

    Your dad is a gem! Excellent episode! You need to do this again! And again! :)

  • @lorilambert1524
    @lorilambert1524 7 місяців тому +1

    LOVE this video! ❤

  • @Stone1108
    @Stone1108 7 місяців тому

    '...I shoot things that I like ...' Yep, respect!

  • @ranjinirajainfilm
    @ranjinirajainfilm 7 місяців тому

    thank you for the perfect sunday motivation, uncle Paul :)

  • @dannytranlx
    @dannytranlx 7 місяців тому

    Super inspiring, would love to see more of Uncle Paul

  • @atkinson02
    @atkinson02 7 місяців тому

    He’s such a nice guy. And a great photographer!

  • @trevorwild195
    @trevorwild195 7 місяців тому

    This is probably my fav vlog from you guys. Uncle Paul rocks!

  • @jamescandyland
    @jamescandyland 7 місяців тому

    Awesome video! Love this view on life and photography!

  • @moose64
    @moose64 7 місяців тому

    Your uncles style of photography is the same as mine. 👍

  • @LukeAntunes
    @LukeAntunes 7 місяців тому

    I love this so much!! Uncle Paul is a rockstar

  • @johnrwallace
    @johnrwallace 7 місяців тому

    Speaking of a banger...this video was 🔥Well done!

  • @dcrall
    @dcrall 7 місяців тому

    Great video. Your uncle is quite a character.

  • @brysant_
    @brysant_ 7 місяців тому

    Uncle Paul is a legend. Loved this!!

  • @V1ZNS.
    @V1ZNS. 7 місяців тому

    Thank you for this video, so great

  • @bradwilliamsphoto
    @bradwilliamsphoto 7 місяців тому

    You have made a lot of great videos over the years, but this one was really good!

  • @anthonyfigueroa2299
    @anthonyfigueroa2299 7 місяців тому

    Love this video uncle Paul is the man

  • @alexSpunkt.
    @alexSpunkt. 7 місяців тому

    Wow! What an amazing story!!! ❤

  • @KatFantin
    @KatFantin 7 місяців тому

    I hope this dude knows how much of an inspiration he is

  • @elsysegovia4837
    @elsysegovia4837 7 місяців тому

    We will need more of Uncle Paul!!

  • @JuanRoldan
    @JuanRoldan 7 місяців тому

    What a wise man! Paul is living in the moment

  • @toenee65
    @toenee65 5 місяців тому

    Loved the vlog, loved your uncle

  • @hermeticallysealed
    @hermeticallysealed 7 місяців тому

    "if it looks good to me" HELL YEAH PAUL

  • @chasingdogs
    @chasingdogs 7 місяців тому

    What a character!! I bet he is fun.

  • @70sMixTapes
    @70sMixTapes 5 місяців тому

    I so enjoy your channel 😊

  • @TomDixonMN
    @TomDixonMN 7 місяців тому

    Holy wow, SO many gems from Paul. Maybe my favorite was "I'm more afraid of doing nothing... than doing something and failing."
    I thought his comments about pace and not hurrying were calling me out a bit 🙂

  • @Hahnck750i
    @Hahnck750i 7 місяців тому

    Uncle Paul is such a badass

  • @soumyonath911
    @soumyonath911 7 місяців тому +1

    First

  • @pf1y
    @pf1y 7 місяців тому

    I can't believe nobody has asked what the picture is of at around 6:03 in! Looks like some type of spacecraft... what is that?

    • @pf1y
      @pf1y 7 місяців тому

      @NicolImage where was this taken as well?!

  • @kellybalkom7149
    @kellybalkom7149 7 місяців тому

    Could you please send a link or write the name of the backpack, Thank you! Was in that park last summer and loved that hike. Your uncle did well hiking that!

    • @BeckiandChris
      @BeckiandChris  7 місяців тому +2

      This is the pack! www.wandrd.com/products/fernweh?variant=32780368248912 it was a lovely hike!

  • @anthonyjackson8867
    @anthonyjackson8867 7 місяців тому

    Thanks for sharing “Uncle Paul” with us, very cool guy. Can I ask, what is the model of his tent? It look like a great size.

    • @NicolImage
      @NicolImage 7 місяців тому

      My tent is a Woods Yukon 6. Inside is 12 * 10 with a standing height of 6ft 4ins. It's total footprint is about 14' by 17' with fly. Well constructed but not a one person assembly. Gotta have some comfort in my old age. Thanks!

  • @davidstone408
    @davidstone408 7 місяців тому

    What a nice guy

  • @JasonLorette
    @JasonLorette 7 місяців тому

    Paul is a gem (I'd watch his channel if he had one)!
    I totally agree with your desire to go to Arizona, I just got back from Nevada (latest video) and the terrain and potential is amazing! Definitely recommend!

    • @BeckiandChris
      @BeckiandChris  7 місяців тому +1

      It’s so beautiful over there! I keep thinking about the southwest 😍

    • @JasonLorette
      @JasonLorette 7 місяців тому

      @@BeckiandChris it so is, I could spend weeks in Red Rock Canyon, it’s amazing (and only 30min from Vegas if you need anything).

  • @garyhanson4133
    @garyhanson4133 7 місяців тому

    I so enjoyed watching your uncle Paul. Wow what great pictures, and great lessons. I really need to follow his advice. I hope and pray he continues on.

  • @JahimTheCreator
    @JahimTheCreator 7 місяців тому

    You only get one kick at this cat night as well take advantage. I love this quote. Thanks Uncle Paul

  • @janellecarpenter
    @janellecarpenter 7 місяців тому

    This was so lovely ❤