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One-Light Portraits with Sandra Coan
Episode 70
Portrait photography can seem awfully daunting if you’ve never done it. How many lights do you use? Which modifiers are the best? Do you need a studi…
5 years, 11 months ago
What to Print, with Rick LePage
Episode 69
The last time we talked with Rick LePage, he gave us the basics of printing your own photos. We’re pleased to welcome him again as a guest to go deep…
5 years, 11 months ago
Revisiting Geotagging with HoudahGeo 6.0
Episode 68
With photographers finding themselves with unexpected time on their hands at home, it's a great time to update the location data in the photos in you…
6 years ago
Chris Niccolls on Making Videos about Photography
Episode 67
This week we’re joined by Chris Niccolls, co-host (with Jordan Drake) of DPReview TV, one of our favorite video resources about photography. Yes, the…
6 years ago
Manual Focus Lenses and Jeff's New Luminar Book
Episode 66
The autofocus capabilities in today’s cameras are amazing, so why would anyone buy a lens that offers only manual focus? Jeff and Kirk talk about sit…
6 years, 1 month ago
Barney Britton on the Future of the Camera Industry
Episode 65
Camera sales worldwide have steadily decreased over the past several years, and now COVID-19 has thrown everything into disarray. Where is the camera…
6 years, 1 month ago
Creativity Is Problem Solving, with David duChemin
Episode 64
Creativity Is Problem Solving, with David duChemin
A few months ago when we invited David duChemin to return as a PhotoActive guest to talk about his…
6 years, 2 months ago
Sharing Photos
Episode 63
Photos are meant to be shared, but with digital photos the options multiply. In this episode, Kirk McElhearn and Jeff Carlson look at several ways to…
6 years, 2 months ago
Photos App Extensions with Nik Bhatt
Episode 62
Gentleman Coder Nik Bhatt returns to help explain a complicated topic with Apple’s Photos app: Photos Extensions. If you want to use another tool to …
6 years, 2 months ago
Choosing What to Photograph
Episode 61
A listener in the PhotoActive Facebook group asks a great question, “How do I choose a subject to shoot?” In this episode, Kirk and Jeff explore how …
6 years, 3 months ago