Photography Police and Google Pro Res Zoom

Episode 193

Are you following the proper rules of photography, or are you at risk of being busted by the photography police? Maybe you’re shooting photos out of focus, or introducing light leaks, or using direct…

Published on 1 day, 5 hours ago

Process, Product, and Problem Solving

Episode 192

Are you taking photos for yourself, or are you feeding the social media algorithms for brief dopamine hits when someone praises your images? In this episode, Kirk and Jeff ruminate on how the endless…

Published on 2 weeks, 6 days ago

Macro Photography

Episode 191

Macro Photography

Don’t know what to photograph? No vacation plans? With macro photography, you can get great results literally in your back yard. What was once a style of photography that required s…

Published on 1 month ago

Fuji X-Half, AI Scaling, and Lightroom Changes

Episode 190

Fujifilm’s new X-Half camera is a curious hybrid: a digital camera with analog feel but a modern price. We also discuss news of OM Systems possibly using AI upscaling in future cameras to boost resol…

Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Traveling with a Camera

Episode 189

It’s the night before you leave for vacation and you need to choose which camera gear goes and stays. Do you reach for the 300mm telephoto, knowing it can get great photos but is large and bulky? Or …

Published on 2 months ago

WWDC 2025

Episode 188

Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference is always the first glimpse at what we can look forward to with new Apple software, including a peek at the photo capabilities of the next iPhones. And with iO…

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Checking In on AI in Photography

Episode 187

We know, it seems like we just talked about AI in photography, but the field is moving pretty fast. Google announced improvements to their generative AI models, which are both impressive and sloppy a…

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago

A Surrender: Markus Naarttijärvi and Daniel Agee

Episode 186

It’s another photo book! We’re joined by photographer Markus Naarttijärvi and publisher Daniel Agee to talk about Markus’s new book A Surrender. When we last talked to Daniel, he was at photo service…

Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago

Quintin Lake’s Book The Perimeter

Episode 185

Quintin Lake traversed the Coast of Britain over several years, photographing and documenting the journey. Now, he’s turned his well-received project into a new photo book called The Perimeter. We we…

Published on 4 months ago

US Tariffs and Camera Gear

Episode 184

The US government has begun to impose high tariffs on goods brought in from nearly every country in the world. Since most camera gear is made in Japan and China, what does this mean for the industry …

Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago