About this episode

Thomas William Forbes discusses his passion for capturing Melbourne's iconic trams and his advocacy for neurofibromatosis awareness.

Thomas William Forbes, or Thomas William Photography as you will find him on Instagram, is a Melbourne Photographer capturing the streets of Melbourne including the iconic Melbourne Trams. Check out more at Melbourne Tram Adventures on Instagram too!https://www.instagram.com/melbournetramadventures/https://www.instagram.com/thomaswilliamphoto/ Living with neurofibromatosis is what fuels Thomas' passion for this art, and he loves going into Melbourne regularly to capture the moments on the streets, both by day and night. Thomas is also incredibly proud to have spearheaded the World Neurofibromatosis Awareness Day project, personally uniting over two hundred landmarks across Australia to illuminate in blue and green in May to raise awareness for NF.https://www.nfawarenessmonth.com.au/https://www.ctf.org.au/thomas-story ===========================================THE CAMERA LIFE - LIVE PHOTOGRAPHY PODCAST===========================================➡Blog: https://luckystraps.com/the-camera-life➡YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@the_camera_life ➡IG: https://www.instagram.com/the_camera_life_podcast➡Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1dC4kPNrLORz2ASrukyOS5?si=18c6fd2534cf4d97➡Apple…

People in this episode

Host: The Camera Life

Guest: Thomas William Forbes

Topics covered

• Melbourne photography
• trams
• neurofibromatosis awareness
• street photography
• interview

Keywords

• Melbourne
• photography
• trams
• neurofibromatosis
• street photography
• Thomas William Forbes

Sponsors

Lucky Straps

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Melbourne Tram Adventures, World Neurofibromatosis Awareness Day, neurofibromatosis

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