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Spencer Harding

Spencer Harding

Tucson-based photographer, writer, and contributing editor at The Radavist, known for film photography, bikepacking, and unconventional bicycles.

Sep 15, 2026

11:25
know it's like picking up a skateboard at first you hate it because you fall all the time but then that first time you successfully make that hill i remember it i mean it was 1982. i remember i remember the feeling when i made it to the bottom of the hill and the shutter on a camera is very similar for me so do you do you remember when that that time came when you realized like this is something i want to incorporate into my life as something i'm going to do for a very long time
11:55
I don't know if I have an exact aha moment.
12:00
I picked up a camera junior year of high school.
12:03
My dad had an old Pentax spot Matic old M 42 for anyone out there.
12:08
I still have it.
12:09
I think it's over here somewhere.
12:11
50 mil.

17 MINS LATER

29:12
But do you have any advice for people who are just getting started?
13:43
So do you, do you remember when that, that time came, when you realized like, "This is something I wanna incorporate into my life as something I'm gonna do for a very long time"?
13:56
I don't know if I have an exact aha moment.
14:00
I picked up a camera junior year of high school.
14:04
My dad had an old Pentax Spotmatic, old M42 for anyone out there.
14:09
I still have it.
14:09
I think it's over here somewhere.
14:10
Little 50 mil.

17 MINS LATER

31:22
[laughs]

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