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Practicing Photography with Ben Long
Episode 101
What does it mean to really practice your craft? In this episode we welcome back photographer and educator Ben Long to PhotoActive to talk about his …
4 years, 3 months ago
One Hundred
Episode 100
In the very early days of the PhotoActive podcast, when Jeff was a nervous first-time podcast host, Kirk said to him, “It’s OK. Once you do a hundred…
4 years, 4 months ago
Photo Storage
Episode 99
Where are your photos stored? Internal disks, external drives, network-attached storage? In this episode, Kirk and Jeff talk about strategies for whe…
4 years, 4 months ago
Camera Accoutrements
Episode 98
There are all sorts of camera accessories out there, but for this episode, Kirk and Jeff challenged themselves to consider only add-ons that stay aff…
4 years, 5 months ago
William Neill's Landscape
Episode 97
William Neill’s photographic career began in the Ansel Adams Gallery and continues as a long-time resident near Yosemite, leading one-on-one tours an…
4 years, 5 months ago
Photographing Kids
Episode 96
We’d bet that a sizable portion of the DSLR or mirrorless camera market wouldn’t exist if it weren’t for parents wanting to take photos of their kids…
4 years, 6 months ago
Lens Filters Are Cool
Episode 95
We’re talking filters in this episode—not the kind you apply in Instagram to make your photos look different, but actual glass filters that change ho…
4 years, 6 months ago
All About SD Cards
Episode 94
You can shoot the most amazing photos using the best gear you can afford, but it doesn’t mean anything if the pixels you capture aren’t saved to a st…
4 years, 7 months ago
P Is for Professional
Episode 93
Do you capture photos using your camera’s automatic modes, or do you shoot using manual settings? Jeff and Kirk debate both approaches, looking at si…
4 years, 7 months ago
Sensors and Megapixels with Richard Butler
Episode 92
Camera marketing often leans heavily on sensor size and numbers of megapixels, because those are numbers that are easy to sell. But are they easy to …
4 years, 7 months ago