Sony Alpha Female Spotlight: Meet Elizabeth Gadd
07/01/2025Join Monica Sigmon of her Sony Alpha Female series in which she interviews incredible, talented, difference-making female photographers from all genres!
In part 10, Monica interviews Elizabeth Gadd, a member of the Sony Ambassador Collective and an accomplished self-portrait artist. They discuss Elizabeth's creative process, the ideas behind her images, and her many adventures and travels.
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0:00 - Intro
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3:44 - Elizabeth’s background
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7:30 - Elizabeth’s self-portrait project: A self-portrait a day for a year
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15:00 - The bigger message from self-portraits
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16:36 - Review Elizabeth’s images
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34:56 - Bucket list locations for self-portraits
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36:17 - Is photography a means to an end or the passion?
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39:14 - Other creative outlets
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40:58 - The sense of community for introverts
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47:21 - Elizabeth’s retreats
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53:29 - Printing
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56:32 - That image that had the most impact
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1:00:50 - Advice for getting started in self-portraits
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1:03:55 - Closing