Today, we’re honored to be joined by Richard Everett, a professional photographer at the Wellcome Trust, specializing in the intricate and fascinating world of historical artifact photography. With years of experience capturing rare and delicate objects, Richard’s work plays a vital role in preserving history through imagery. From ancient manuscripts to intricate medical instruments, he brings the past to life with precision, lighting, and composition that showcase every detail. His photography is not just about documentation—it’s about storytelling, ensuring that these priceless artifacts can be studied, shared, and appreciated for generations to come. In this episode, we’ll explore Richard’s journey into historical photography, the unique challenges of working with fragile objects, and the techniques he uses to capture their true essence. Whether you’re a photographer, history enthusiast, or simply curious about the intersection of photography and heritage, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss! So, let’s dive in and uncover the art of photographing history!