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Episode 187 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: What the Duck comic strip creator, Aaron Johnson In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us. What the Duck comic strip creator, Aaron Johnson opens the show. Thanks Aaron! Sponsors: - Get 10% off your order at MeFOTO.com, Tenba.com, KupoGrip.com and StellaProLights.com using code PetaPixel. - Get FreshBooks cloud accounting free for 30 days by entering PetaPixel in the "How Did You Hear About Us?" section at FreshBooks.com/PetaPixel With camera sales being poor, what company may go away or be sold off? (#) A website seeks to show you the Lightroom settings of others and save them. (#) DxOMark is high on Sony's hot new a9. (#) Gitzo releases two tripods to commemorate their 100th year of existence. (#) What Thom Hogan wants you to know before updating your Mac. (#) Tony Northrup releases a detailed video for those taking the commercial drone test. (#) Outtake Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community. We'd love to answer your question on the show. Leave us an audio question through our voicemail widget, comment below or via social media. But audio questions are awesome! You can also cut a show opener for us to play on the show! As an example: "Hi, this is Matt Smith with Double Heart Photography in Chicago, Illinois, and you're listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast with Sharky James!"

Episode 186 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: Photographer Brian Pex In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us. Photographer Brian Pex opens the show. Thanks Brian! Sponsors: - Get 10% off your order at MeFOTO.com, Tenba.com, KupoGrip.com and StellaProLights.com using code PetaPixel. - First time customers in the US get $25 off rentals of $50 or more through June 29, 2017 with code PP25 at BorrowLenses.com. A certain country crashes a drone and a Sony is found. Which one? (#) More specs for the upcoming Canon 6D Mark II as its release approaches. (#) Macphun updates the excellent Luminar image editor with AI technology. (#) Manfrotto introduces two new backpacks and messenger bags. (#) Nikon announces 100th anniversary commemorative items with hefty price tags. (#) Verizon officially acquires Yahoo!, but will Flickr get the axe? (#) Outtake Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community.

Episode 185 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: Author and photographer, David Duchemin In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us. Author and photographer, David Duchemin opens the show. Thanks David! Sponsors: - Get 10% off your order at MeFOTO.com, Tenba.com, KupoGrip.com and StellaProLights.com using code PetaPixel. - First time customers in the US get $25 off rentals of $50 or more through June 29, 2017 with code PP25 at BorrowLenses.com. With the a9's overheating warning and ongoing "star eater" firmware issues, does Sony have a quality control issue? (#) iOS 11's photo and video compression will be great for smartphone and tablet users, but when's this technology coming to actual cameras? (#) Phase One introduces pro Style Packs for Capture One Pro 10. (#) The City of Laguna Beach, CA requires permits for shooting in public places for non-commercial shoots or you get fined. (#) Meyer-Optik brings back the Lydith 30mm f/3.5 "Magic Moment Maker". (#) Outtake Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community. We'd love to answer your question on the show. Leave us an audio question through our voicemail widget, comment below or via social media. But audio questions are awesome! You can also cut a show opener for us to play on the show! As an example: "Hi, this is Matt Smith with Double Heart Photography in Chicago, Illinois, and you're listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast with Sharky James!"

Episode 184 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: VR/AR expert, author and futurist, Robert Scoble In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us. VR/AR expert, author and futurist, Robert Scoble of Scobleizer.com opens the show. Thanks Robert! Sponsors: - Get 10% off your order at MeFOTO.com, Tenba.com, KupoGrip.com and StellaProLights.com using code PetaPixel. - First time customers in the US get $25 off rentals of $50 or more through June 29, 2017 with code PP25 at BorrowLenses.com. What could AI do inside Adobe Photoshop Lightroom? And Google Photos' implementation. (#) Triggertrap drops the other shoe making the code for its apps open source. (#) Sony releases new firmware for that hot new a9 addressing the overheating warning issue as well as releasing updates for a number of other bodies. (#) Amazon ditches unlimited file storage...with a caveat. (#) Music photographer Danny Clinch sues Forever 21 and Urban Outfitters for copyright infringement. (#) Hasselblad severely reduces the price of its H6D-50C...but for how long? (#) Outtake Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community.

Episode 183 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: Arsenal AI photography assistant creator, Ryan Stout In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us. Arsenal AI photography assistant creator, Ryan Stout opens the show. Thanks Ryan! Sponsors: - Get 10% off your order at MeFOTO.com, Tenba.com, KupoGrip.com and StellaProLights.com using code PetaPixel. - First time customers in the US get $25 off rentals of $50 or more through June 29, 2017 with code PP25 at BorrowLenses.com. Reports that the Japanese governments wants Fujifilm to help Nikon. (#) Samyang announces a smaller, lighter 35mm f/2.8 for Sony F-mount. (#) Affinity Photo comes to the iPad with a full-featured offering. (#) Apple announces new iMacs...and in an un-Apple move, an iMac Pro 6 months before delivery. (#) New iPads, a new OS and an update to Apple's Photos app is announced at WWDC. (#) Outtake Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community. We'd love to answer your question on the show. Leave us an audio question through our voicemail widget, comment below or via social media. But audio questions are awesome! You can also cut a show opener for us to play on the show! As an example: "Hi, this is Matt Smith with Double Heart Photography in Chicago, Illinois, and you're listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast with Sharky James!"

Episode 182 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: Photographer David Hobby of Strobist.com In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us. Photographer David Hobby of Strobist.com opens the show. Thanks David! Sponsors: - Get 10% off your order at MeFOTO.com, Tenba.com, KupoGrip.com and StellaProLights.com using code PetaPixel. - First time customers in the US get $25 off rentals of $50 or more through June 29, 2017 with code PP25 at BorrowLenses.com. 5DayDeal Video Creators Bundle 2017...and giveaway! - The bundle kicks of June 1, 207, but enter to win $10,000 in prizes ASAP! Nikon sues, then gets sued by Carl Zeiss and ASML. (#) Microsoft joins others in developing a curved sensor. (#) Nikon announces another potential distraction...protective filters. (#) Retro Kodak goes even more retro. (#) Comedian Kathy Griffin draws overwhelming outrage for a photo. (#) PocketWizard announces transceivers it says are future-proof. (#) Albert Einstein patented camera technology half a decade before Kodak. (#) Outtake Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community.

Episode 181 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: Commercial and documentary photographer, Sam Comen In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us. Commercial and documentary photographer, Sam Comen opens the show. Thanks Sam! Sponsors: - Get 10% off your order at MeFOTO.com, Tenba.com, KupoGrip.com and StellaProLights.com using code PetaPixel. - First time customers in the US get $25 off rentals of $50 or more through June 29, 2017 with code PP25 at BorrowLenses.com. 5DayDeal Video Creators Bundle 2017...and giveaway! - The bundle kicks of June 1, 207, but enter to win $10,000 in prizes ASAP! Documented reports of the Sony a9 overheating, but how widespread is the issue? (#) Nikon announces three new lenses. (#) Google announces the end of the popular Nik Collection. (#) Sony's share of the ILC market as they march toward the #2 spot. (#) Triggertrap goes open source. (#) Outtakes Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community. We'd love to answer your question on the show. Leave us an audio question through our voicemail widget, comment below or via social media. But audio questions are awesome! You can also cut a show opener for us to play on the show! As an example: "Hi, this is Matt Smith with Double Heart Photography in Chicago, Illinois, and you're listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast with Sharky James!"

Episode 180 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: Photographer and filmmaker, Michael Shainblum In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us. Photographer and filmmaker, Michael Shainblum opens the show. Thanks Michael! Sponsors: - Get 10% off your order at MeFOTO.com, Tenba.com, KupoGrip.com and StellaProLights.com using code PetaPixel. - First time customers in the US get $25 off rentals of $50 or more through June 29, 2017 with code PP25 at BorrowLenses.com. 5DayDeal Video Creators Bundle 2017...and giveaway! - The bundle kicks of June 1, 207, but enter to win $10,000 in prizes ASAP! A photographer calls out 500px publicly, but is it an issue or not? (#) Macphun Luminar is coming to Windows in a public Beta soon. (#) Panono drops the ball despite having raised $1.25 million dollars. (#) The Laowa MFC from Venus Optics adopts glass from the big two's mounts to Fujifilm's GFX system. (#) The clothing and comfort components in photography. (#) Drone giant DJI introduces the Spark. (#) Outtakes Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community.

Episode 179 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: Beauty and fashion photographer, Daryna Barykina In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us. Beauty and fashion photographer, Daryna Barykina opens the show. Thanks Daryna! Sponsors: - Get 10% off your order at MeFOTO.com, Tenba.com, KupoGrip.com and StellaProLights.com using code PetaPixel. - Get FreshBooks cloud accounting free for 30 days by entering PetaPixel in the "How Did You Hear About Us?" section at FreshBooks.com/PetaPixel A photographer in Montana sues the RNC for a copyright violation. (#) A great, but limited, rebate on one of Canon's popular photo printers. (#) Profoto recalls the batteries in their newly-released B1X monolights. (#) Photokina announces that it's going yearly to the pleasure of some and chagrin of others. (#) Microsoft announces an update to its Surface Pro laptop which may lure many away from Apple's MacBook Pro. (#) Instagram adds yet another useful feature photographers can make use of. (#) DJI requires drone owners to register or else...and a drone owner in San Diego makes a big mistake. (#) Outtakes Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community. We'd love to answer your question on the show. Leave us an audio question through our voicemail widget, comment below or via social media. But audio questions are awesome! You can also cut a show opener for us to play on the show! As an example: "Hi, this is Matt Smith with Double Heart Photography in Chicago, Illinois, and you're listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast with Sharky James!"

Episode 178 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: Fashion and fine art photographer, Richard Terborg In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us. Fashion and fine art photographer, Richard Terborg opens the show. Thanks Richard! Sponsors: - Get 10% off your order at MeFOTO.com, Tenba.com, KupoGrip.com and StellaProLights.com using code PetaPixel. - First time customers in the US get 25$ off rentals of $50 or more through June 29, 2017 with code PP25 at BorrowLenses.com. Shout out: - Get $100 off your Out of Chicago registration by May 31, 2017 with code SHARKY at OutOfChicago.com. Sony's a9 is an amazingly capable sports body, but it falls short in this area. (#) A cheeky Olympus UK support rep provided much-appreciated comic relief. (#) Rumored specs (and speculation) about the coming Nikon D820. (#) Breakthrough Photography's latest Kickstarter campaign for two new filters is funded many times over. (#) Google introduces some incredibly useful technology and updates to Google Photos as well. (#) Outtake Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community.

Episode 177 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: Photographer and Shotkit creator, Mark Condon In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us. Photographer and Shotkit creator, Mark Condon opens the show. Thanks Mark! Sponsors: - Get 10% off your order at MeFOTO.com, Tenba.com, KupoGrip.com and StellaProLights.com using code PetaPixel. - Get FreshBooks cloud accounting free for 30 days by entering PetaPixel in the "How Did You Hear About Us?" section at FreshBooks.com/PetaPixel Sony announces two new full frame wide-angle zooms. (#) Profoto's new B1X monolights amp up the power. (#) Rumors a Sony 400mm lens is in the works, but will it be f/2.8? (#) An Oregon-based plant company is awarded a huge copyright judgement. (#) One of Sony's new stacked sensors hints at the capabilities of sensors in future camera bodies. (#) Instagram snags yet another feature from another social media platform and why this is a good thing for photographers. (#) Outtakes Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community. We'd love to answer your question on the show. Leave us an audio question through our voicemail widget, comment below or via social media. But audio questions are awesome! You can also cut a show opener for us to play on the show! As an example: "Hi, this is Matt Smith with Double Heart Photography in Chicago, Illinois, and you're listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast with Sharky James!"

Episode 176 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: Landscape and lifestyle photographer, Baris Parildar In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us. Landscape and lifestyle photographer, Baris Parildar opens the show. Thanks Baris! Sponsors: - Get 10% off your order at MeFOTO.com, Tenba.com, KupoGrip.com and StellaProLights.com using code PetaPixel. - First time customers in the US get 25$ off rentals of $50 or more through June 29, 2017 with code PP25 at BorrowLenses.com. Thom Hogan breaks down Nikon by the numbers. "Ugly" number. (#) The Impossible Project's largest shareholder acquires Polaroid. (#) An unexpected response to my decision to transition out of Nikon. (#) An airline passenger walks off with $20,000 worth of photographer Sam Hurd's gear...and doesn't return it. (#) Snap, Inc. stock tumbles as earnings don't meet expectations. (#) Outtake Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community.

Episode 175 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: Landscape photographer, Ted Gore In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us. Landscape photographer, Ted Gore opens the show. Thanks Ted! Sponsors: - Get 10% off your order at MeFOTO.com, Tenba.com, KupoGrip.com and StellaProLights.com using code PetaPixel. - Get FreshBooks cloud accounting free for 30 days by entering PetaPixel in the "How Did You Hear About Us?" section at FreshBooks.com/PetaPixel Matt Granger and I design a camera...and the reasons why I'm leaving Nikon. (#) Canon gets set to update the 6D with the 6D Mark II. (#) Rumors that Tamron will be releasing a 24-70mm f/2.8 G2 as soon as this year. (#) A motion prediction algorithm takes one image and turns it into a nearly hour-long movie. (#) A BBC photographer is detained by police in the UK. (#) A crashed drone takes out a cyclist during a bike race and it's caught on video. (#) Outtake Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community. We'd love to answer your question on the show. Leave us an audio question through our voicemail widget, comment below or via social media. But audio questions are awesome! You can also cut a show opener for us to play on the show! As an example: "Hi, this is Matt Smith with Double Heart Photography in Chicago, Illinois, and you're listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast with Sharky James!"

Episode 174 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: Portrait, advertising and set photographer, Levy Moroshan In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us. Portrait, advertising and set photographer, Levy Moroshan opens the show. Thanks Levy! Sponsors: - Get 10% off your order at MeFOTO.com, Tenba.com, KupoGrip.com and StellaProLights.com using code PetaPixel. - First time customers in the US get 25$ off rentals of $50 or more through June 29, 2017 with code PP25 at BorrowLenses.com. Camera industry numbers of Q1 2017 indicated a leveling out and perhaps the bottom has indeed been reached. (#) Ian Norman cautions against Sony bodies with certain firmware if you're doing astrophotography. (#) A new wallet to help you make sure you always have SD cards with you and the importance of a card with your camera's settings. (#) Souvid Datta speaks to TIME about his lack of ethics and sullying of documentary photography. (#) Capture One Pro 10.1 offers additional reasons to make the leap including benefits of particular interest to Fujifilm shooters. (#) Lomography announces its Neptune system and crushes the Kickstarter campaign for it in days. (#) Outtakes Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community.

Episode 173 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: International wedding photographer, Taylor Golden In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us. International wedding photographer, Taylor Golden opens the show. Thanks Taylor! Sponsors: - Get 10% off your order at MeFOTO.com, Tenba.com, KupoGrip.com and StellaProLights.com using code PetaPixel. - Get FreshBooks cloud accounting free for 30 days by entering PetaPixel in the "How Did You Hear About Us?" section at FreshBooks.com/PetaPixel A website is called out for its use of a child being abused to promote its competition...then days later, the photographer who shot the photo is called out for an entirely different reason. (#) Columbia Journalism Review asks freelance photographers where the money is to be made. (#) A LA Times photojournalist receives a surprising gift from a reader. (#) A photographer in the UK sues Sky News for embedding a tweet containing one of his photos. (#) The US military honors a combat photographer killed in Afghanistan and releases photos shot by the soldier in her last moments of life. (#) Outtake Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community. We'd love to answer your question on the show. Leave us an audio question through our voicemail widget, comment below or via social media. But audio questions are awesome! You can also cut a show opener for us to play on the show! As an example: "Hi, this is Matt Smith with Double Heart Photography in Chicago, Illinois, and you're listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast with Sharky James!"

Episode 172 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: Canon Explorer of Light, David Bergman In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us. Canon Explorer of Light, David Bergman opens the show. Thanks David! Sponsors: - Get 10% off your order at MeFOTO.com, Tenba.com, KupoGrip.com and StellaProLights.com using code PetaPixel. Photographer Sal Cincotta gets called out by the photography community. (#) Would you wear shoes with Nikon patent drawings on them? (#) A Kardashian gets sued for copyright infringement. (#) Venus Optics releases the 7.5mm f/2 for MFT including a lighter version for drones. (#) Acer announces a 4K monitor with HDR technology. (#) Aurora photographers discover a new phenomenon and name it "Steve". (#) Outtake Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community. We'd love to answer your question on the show. Leave us an audio question through our voicemail widget, comment below or via social media. But audio questions are awesome! You can also cut a show opener for us to play on the show! As an example: "Hi, this is Matt Smith with Double Heart Photography in Chicago, Illinois, and you're listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast with Sharky James!"

Episode 171 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: Photographer Kyle Wolfe In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us. Photographer Kyle Wolfe opens the show. Thanks Kyle! Sponsors: - Get 10% off your order at MeFOTO.com, Tenba.com, KupoGrip.com and StellaProLights.com using code PetaPixel. A large magazine's Instagram account and others jack a photographer's photo. (#) Novoflex announces a line of reversible tripod heads. (#) Even before its debut on Kickstarter, the TriLens sparks great interest. (#) Dell announced a 4K monitor with high dynamic range at NAB 2017. (#) Instagram may top 1 billion users by the end of 2017 and continues to be useful to photographers despite bots. (#) Adobe fights the good fight and isn't bound to an endless gag order. (#) Outtakes Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community. We'd love to answer your question on the show. Leave us an audio question through our voicemail widget, comment below or via social media. But audio questions are awesome! You can also cut a show opener for us to play on the show! As an example: "Hi, this is Matt Smith with Double Heart Photography in Chicago, Illinois, and you're listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast with Sharky James!"

Episode 170 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: Canadian Nikon Ambassador Michelle Valberg In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us. Canadian Nikon Ambassador Michelle Valberg opens the show. Thanks Michelle! Sponsors: - Get 10% off your order at MeFOTO.com, Tenba.com, KupoGrip.com and StellaProLights.com using code PetaPixel. - Get FreshBooks cloud accounting free for 30 days by entering PetaPixel in the "How Did You Hear About Us?" section at FreshBooks.com/PetaPixel Photojournalist or not, if a news story unfolds before you, to you shoot photos or risk your life to save theirs? (#) More thoughts on the Sony a9 and its place in the market. Fujifilm releases two new lenses for its mirrorless medium format system as well an adapter for mounting to a 4x5 view camera. (#) The Trump White House opens its Flickr page, sans an important learning tool. (#) Panasonic announces a reasonably-priced compact with advanced features. (#) Listener Nick in Portland, Oregon wants to know if Adobe will be significantly updating the program soon or if he should jump ship to Capture One or another program. Canon announces that C-Log is coming to the 5D Mark IV, but at a cost and a roundtrip to the service center. (#) Outtake Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community. We'd love to answer your question on the show. Leave us an audio question through our voicemail widget, comment below or via social media. But audio questions are awesome! You can also cut a show opener for us to play on the show! As an example: "Hi, this is Matt Smith with Double Heart Photography in Chicago, Illinois, and you're listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast with Sharky James!"

Episode 169 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: Photographer and Tamron Rocky Mountain Region Rep., Marc Morris In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us. Photographer and Tamron Rocky Mountain Region Rep., Marc Morris opens the show. Thanks Marc! Sponsors: - Get 10% off your order at MeFOTO.com, Tenba.com, KupoGrip.com and StellaProLights.com using code PetaPixel. Sony announces the long-awaited a9 sports-minded body, but where's the long, fast glass? (#) Instagram introduces yet another feature which will be insanely useful to photographers. (#) A photojournalist in Canada finds out what happens when you take your eyes off your gear...and the importance of having the proper insurance. (#) Sony's truck full of goodies on its way to NAB in Las Vegas gets jacked. (#) Drone sales take off seeing growth the camera industry envies. (#) Outtake Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community. We'd love to answer your question on the show. Leave us an audio question through our voicemail widget, comment below or via social media. But audio questions are awesome! You can also cut a show opener for us to play on the show! As an example: "Hi, this is Matt Smith with Double Heart Photography in Chicago, Illinois, and you're listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast with Sharky James!"

Episode 168 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: Wedding and portrait photographer Jason Grover In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us. Wedding and portrait photographer, Jason Grover opens the show. Thanks Jason! Sponsors: - Get 10% off your order at MeFOTO.com, Tenba.com, KupoGrip.com and StellaProLights.com using code PetaPixel. - Get FreshBooks cloud accounting free for 30 days by entering PetaPixel in the "How Did You Hear About Us?" section at FreshBooks.com/PetaPixel Sony takes the number two spot from Nikon, but with a serious, qualified asterisk. (#) National Geographic upsets photographers by posting a photo of a woman on train tracks on its 75 million follower strong Instagram account. Does NatGeo not follow photo news? (#) Is Ricoh getting set to cut Pentax loose? (#) Is AI photo critique software completely pointless, or of-value? (#) The Nubrella aims to keep photographers and their gear dry, but draws a great deal of ridicule. Would you don one? (#) The Photo Pod personal tent takes things even further in keeping you dry and warmer, but at a steep price. (#) DJI announces its Phantom 4 Advanced and Phantom 4 Advanced+. (#) Giveaway: Gaffer Power gaffer tape mega giveaway on Instagram (@LensShark) Outtake Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community. We'd love to answer your question on the show. Leave us an audio question through our voicemail widget, comment below or via social media. But audio questions are awesome! You can also cut a show opener for us to play on the show! As an example: "Hi, this is Matt Smith with Double Heart Photography in Chicago, Illinois, and you're listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast with Sharky James!"

Episode 167 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: Photographer and B&H Photography Podcast host, Allan Weitz In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us. Photographer and B&H Photography Podcast host, Allan Weitz opens the show. Thanks Allan! Sponsors: - Get 10% off your order at MeFOTO.com, Tenba.com, KupoGrip.com and StellaProLights.com using code PetaPixel. Nikon introduces its D7500 with D500 image quality, but removes a number of features making it a bonafide Frankencamera in my opinion. (#) Rumors of a Canon 85mm f/1.4L lens coming in the summer of 2017, but how will it stack up to Sigma's and at what price? (#) Tech journalist Leo Laporte predicts that Apple will stop making computers not long from now. Is his crystal ball clear or cloudy? (#) 1993 New York City in HD is a surreal look back in a quality we're not used to seeing from that era. If you could view any time period in HD...what would it be? (#) Giveaway: Gaffer Power gaffer tape mega giveaway on Instagram (@LensShark) Outtake Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community. We'd love to answer your question on the show. Leave us an audio question through our voicemail widget, comment below or via social media. But audio questions are awesome! You can also cut a show opener for us to play on the show! As an example: "Hi, this is Matt Smith with Double Heart Photography in Chicago, Illinois, and you're listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast with Sharky James!"

Episode 166 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: Hasselblad Ambassador, Blair Bunting In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us. Hasselblad Ambassador Blair Bunting opens the show. Thanks Blair! Sponsors: - Get 10% off your order at MeFOTO.com, Tenba.com, KupoGrip.com and StellaProLights.com using code PetaPixel. - Get FreshBooks cloud accounting free for 30 days by entering PetaPixel in the "How Did You Hear About Us?" section at FreshBooks.com/PetaPixel Resource Magazine names us to their list of "16 Podcasts Photographers Should Follow in 2017". (#) Zeiss announces a smaller and lighter 135mm f/2.8 Batis, but maybe misses the mark with the introduction of it, rather than a 135mm f/2..and at a hefty price nonetheless. (#) Nikon gets set to release the D7500 with minimal upgrades. Should you hold off and get the D7200 cheaper instead? (#) Canon releases a new EF-S 35mm f/2.8 macro lens with LED lights. (#) Western Digital announces it's My Passport SSD for photographers on-the-go. (#) Listener Ben in Australia asks me if I'd change my answer to the question he asked more than a year ago. A photojournalist sets up to shoot the moon, but it turns out to be something else altogether. (#) Giveaway: Enter starting Monday, April 10, 2017 on Instagram (@LensShark) Outtake Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community. We'd love to answer your question on the show. Leave us an audio question through our voicemail widget, comment below or via social media. But audio questions are awesome! You can also cut a show opener for us to play on the show! As an example: "Hi, this is Matt Smith with Double Heart Photography in Chicago, Illinois, and you're listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast with Sharky James!"

Episode 165 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: Profoto Legend of Light, photographer Clay Cook In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us. Profoto Legend of Light, photographer Clay Cook opens the show. Thanks Clay! Sponsors: - Get 10% off your order at MeFOTO.com, Tenba.com, KupoGrip.com and StellaProLights.com using code PetaPixel. - Get FreshBooks cloud accounting free for 30 days by entering PetaPixel in the "How Did You Hear About Us?" section at FreshBooks.com/PetaPixel Does Sony have plans to go mirrorless medium format? (#) Apple apologizes for the lack of pro-level computers and promises that they're coming. (#) Why is First Lady Melania Trump's official photo out of focus? Or is it? (#) The TODAY Show clearly demonstrates the danger photographers and their clients are in by shooting on train tracks.. (#) Reports are The New York Times will be paying photographers more. Will others follow? (#) Magic Lantern releases an update bringing new 4K video modes to the Canon 5D Mark III. (#) Outtake Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community. We'd love to answer your question on the show. Leave us an audio question through our voicemail widget, comment below or via social media. But audio questions are awesome! You can also cut a show opener for us to play on the show! As an example: "Hi, this is Matt Smith with Double Heart Photography in Chicago, Illinois, and you're listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast with Sharky James!"

Episode 164 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: Photographer and 2017 Sony Impact Award winner, Jaleel King In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us. Photographer and 2017 Sony Impact Award winner Jaleel King opens the show. Thanks Jaleel! Sponsors: - Get 10% off your order at MeFOTO.com, Tenba.com, KupoGrip.com and StellaProLights.com using code PetaPixel. - Get FreshBooks cloud accounting free for 30 days by entering PetaPixel in the "How Did You Hear About Us?" section at FreshBooks.com/PetaPixel Kodak promotes its Kodak Moments app and printing of photos by freaking people out on the streets of London. (#) Canon talks of "new lens technology" and taking "a new type of photo". But what could that be? (#) Top advertising photographer Blair Bunting on the mental health of creatives and the overwhelming response he's received. (#) Adobe teams up with Cornell University to develop technology that applies one photo's style to another, but why isn't Lightroom faster yet? (#) Hasselblad hires a new "Chief of Strategy", but what direction does the company need to go in? (#) A report from the UK shows that drone incursions are on the rise and three recent incidents near London's Heathrow Airport came dangerously close. (#) Outtake Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community. We'd love to answer your question on the show. Leave us an audio question through our voicemail widget, comment below or via social media. But audio questions are awesome! You can also cut a show opener for us to play on the show! As an example: "Hi, this is Matt Smith with Double Heart Photography in Chicago, Illinois, and you're listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast with Sharky James!"

Episode 163 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: Photographer and digital artist, Erik Johansson In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us. Photographer and digital artist Erik Johansson opens the show. Thanks Erik! Sponsors: - Get 10% off your order at MeFOTO.com, Tenba.com, KupoGrip.com and StellaProLights.com using code PetaPixel. - First time customers in the US get 25% off rentals through March 31, 2017 with code SHARKY25 at BorrowLenses.com. Did Target pull a fast one or are people making a big deal about nothing? (#) Panasonic sets the record straight after article implies it's dismantling its camera division. (#) Canon may be improving the 4K video crop factor in its 5D Mark IV. (#) Is Instagram really shadow banning photographers...and a security update you can implement right now. (#) An adapter allowing Canon EF lenses to be mounted to the Fujifilm GFX mirrorless medium format body emerges. (#) Dell introduces an 8K monitor, but does anyone really need one? (#) A company allows for remote flying of drones, but does this jive with FAA regulations? (#) What you can do to help this show grow. Outtake Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community. We'd love to answer your question on the show. Leave us an audio question through our voicemail widget, comment below or via social media. But audio questions are awesome! You can also cut a show opener for us to play on the show! As an example: "Hi, this is Matt Smith with Double Heart Photography in Chicago, Illinois, and you're listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast with Sharky James!"

Episode 162 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: Landscape, travel and outdoor photographer Thomas Heaton In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us. Landscape, travel and outdoor photographer Thomas Heaton, opens the show. Thanks Thomas! Sponsors: - Get 10% off your order at MeFOTO.com, Tenba.com, KupoGrip.com and StellaProLights.com using code PetaPixel. - First time customers in the US get 25% off rentals through March 31, 2017 with code SHARKY25 at BorrowLenses.com. Is Sony keeping the best sensors for themselves...or not? And, would anyone be surprised if they do? (#) Fujifilm announces a large number of new features to be rolled out via two firmware updates. (#) The Trump White House is Flickr-free thus far. (#) Cactus announces an upcoming firmware update which will maintain TTL and HSS across a number of camera and flash brands. (#) A wealth of knowledge is available online from the School of Visual Arts. (#) Instagram will soon be rolling out additional business features which many photographers can make use of. (#) Rumors are that Canon will be throwing 5D Mark IV users a bone with C-Log. (#) Outtakes Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community. We'd love to answer your question on the show. Leave us an audio question through our voicemail widget, comment below or via social media. But audio questions are awesome! You can also cut a show opener for us to play on the show! As an example: "Hi, this is Matt Smith with Double Heart Photography in Chicago, Illinois, and you're listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast with Sharky James!"

Episode 161 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: Photographer and Director of Photography, Jackie Roman In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us. Photographer and Director of Photography, Jackie Roman opens the show. Thanks Jackie! Sponsors: - Get 10% off your order at MeFOTO.com, Tenba.com, KupoGrip.com and StellaProLights.com using code PetaPixel. - First time customers in the US get 25% off rentals through March 31, 2017 with code SHARKY25 at BorrowLenses.com. Thieves hit Midwest Photo in Columbus, Ohio. (#) A new rule bans camera, laptops and other electronics in the cabin of planes. (#) The U.S. Supreme Court is looking for a photographer. (#) Canon introduces a line of clothing and other swag for the brand loyalists. (#) Over 400 editions of Soviet Photo magazine is available online...and how to translate them. (#) A musicians turns the tables on the audience in concert. (#) One of South Africa's most-famous photographers is convicted of a young woman's murder. (#) DJI releases a study which shows the usefulness in camera drones at saving lives too. (#) Outtake Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community. We'd love to answer your question on the show. Leave us an audio question through our voicemail widget, comment below or via social media. But audio questions are awesome! You can also cut a show opener for us to play on the show! As an example: "Hi, this is Matt Smith with Double Heart Photography in Chicago, Illinois, and you're listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast with Sharky James!"

Episode 160 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: Sony Artisan of Imagery, Paul Gero In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us. Sony Artisan of Imagery, Paul Gero opens the show. Thanks Paul! Sponsors: - Get 10% off your order at MeFOTO.com, Tenba.com, KupoGrip.com and StellaProLights.com using code PetaPixel. - First time customers in the US get 25% off rentals through March 31, 2017 with code SHARKY25 at BorrowLenses.com. Photographer Trey Ratcliff publicly ditches Apple...and for good reason. (#) An update in the already sad death of the young woman who did a photoshoot on train tracks. (#) Pricing and availability of the Sigma 135mm f/1.8 Art. (#) Google makes great strides in JPG compression and thus, file sizes. (#) Amazingly, molds for the Holga 120N have been found...and they're back in production! (#) A website emerges which lets you compare lenses side-by-side using Flickr photos. (#) Perhaps the best use of slow motion in quite a while. (#) GoPro lays off hundreds of workers, but will they even get their mojo back? (#) Outtake Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community. We'd love to answer your question on the show. Leave us an audio question through our voicemail widget, comment below or via social media. But audio questions are awesome! You can also cut a show opener for us to play on the show! As an example: "Hi, this is Matt Smith with Double Heart Photography in Chicago, Illinois, and you're listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast with Sharky James!"

Episode 159 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: USA Today photojournalist and Sports Shooter co-founder, Robert Hanashiro In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us. USA Today photojournalist and Sports Shooter co-founder, Robert Hanashiro opens the show. Thanks Robert! Sponsors: - Get 10% off your order at MeFOTO.com, Tenba.com, KupoGrip.com and StellaProLights.com using code PetaPixel. - First time customers in the US get 25% off rentals through March 31, 2017 with code SHARKY25 at BorrowLenses.com. A photographer behaves badly at a Ryan Adams concert and complains afterward. (#) Olympus stops making lenses for a mount many thought was already abandoned. (#) A foolish person gets their van stuck in the Badwater Basin salt flats, ruining the landscape for years to come. (#) PhotoPills announces the availability of its app on the Android platform. (#) Sony announces a pricey, but incredibly cool app available in its PlayMemories store. (#) Lens maker Veydra gets robbed of approximately $200,000 US in inventory. (#) DJI takes issue with the FAA's assessment of how heavy a drone has to be before posing a risk to humans and requiring registration. (#) Outtakes Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community. We'd love to answer your question on the show. Leave us an audio question through our voicemail widget, comment below or via social media. But audio questions are awesome! You can also cut a show opener for us to play on the show! As an example: "Hi, this is Matt Smith with Double Heart Photography in Chicago, Illinois, and you're listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast with Sharky James!"

Episode 158 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: Famed photojournalist, Nick Ut In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us. Famed photojournalist Nick Ut opens the show. Thanks Nick! Sponsors: - Get 10% off your order at MeFOTO.com, Tenba.com, KupoGrip.com and StellaProLights.com using code PetaPixel. - First time customers in the US get 25% off rentals through March 31, 2017 with code SHARKY25 at BorrowLenses.com. Yet another young person dies while doing a photoshoot on train tracks. (#) Meyer-Optik announces the 35mm f/2.8 Trioplan 35+ with that unique "soap bubble" bokeh effect. (#) Fujifilm managers talk about the future of mirrorless and their company. (#) The "Azure Window" natural landmark is forever destroyed in a storm. (#) A photojournalist wins in federal court and affirms the press (and public's) right to photograph and otherwise document the actions of police in the US. (#) NASA photographs a ravioli in space more than 700 million miles away from a distance of 15,000 miles. (#) Outtake Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community. We'd love to answer your question on the show. Leave us an audio question through our voicemail widget, comment below or via social media. But audio questions are awesome! You can also cut a show opener for us to play on the show! As an example: "Hi, this is Matt Smith with Double Heart Photography in Chicago, Illinois, and you're listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast with Sharky James!"

Episode 157 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: National Park Service photographer Jarob Ortiz In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us. National Park Service photographer Jarob Ortiz opens the show. Thanks Jarob! Sponsors: - Get 10% off your order at MeFOTO.com, Tenba.com, KupoGrip.com and StellaProLights.com using code PetaPixel. - First time customers in the US get 25% off rentals through March 31, 2017 with code SHARKY25 at BorrowLenses.com. Popular Photography magazine shutters after 80 years along with its website and that of American Photo. (#) Sigma's CEO talks about his company's plans for full-frame Sony E-mount lenses and seemingly reveals that these may be developed from the ground up. (#) Photographer Manny Ortiz is named to Sony's Alpha Imaging Collective. (#) Broncolor's free lighting section is a goldmine of learning and so is Strobist.com's Lighting 101 & 102 sections. (#) Flickr seems to have some life in it after all as it adds and interesting machine learning feature. (#) Lightroom Mobile updates with RAW HDR capabilities and more. (#) Google Photos adds the ability to white balance your photos already uploaded to its service and becomes more useful. (#) Outtakes Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community. We'd love to answer your question on the show. Leave us an audio question through our voicemail widget, comment below or via social media. But audio questions are awesome! You can also cut a show opener for us to play on the show! As an example: "Hi, this is Matt Smith with Double Heart Photography in Chicago, Illinois, and you're listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast with Sharky James!"

Episode 156 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: Photographer, author and educator, John Harrington In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us. Photographer, author and educator, John Harrington opens the show. Thanks John! Sponsors: - Get 10% off your order at MeFOTO.com using code PetaPixel. - First time customers in the US get 25% off rentals through March 31, 2017 with code SHARKY25 at BorrowLenses.com. Canon execs speak out out the views on mirrorless and more at the CP+ show in Japan. (#) CIPA data charted shows the amazing rise of the smartphone and thus, photography. (#) Gameface Media raises funds, vows to pay its photographers and will be profitable in 2017. (#) An insider's look at the fate of brick and mortar camera stores...and a very good reason to visit them while they're still around. (#) The US Copyright Office wants input from photographers and the changes could have ramifications worldwide. (#) A listener wants to know which camera I'd choose between the two he proposed for a remote body. A legendary photographer passes away at 92. (#) Outtake Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community. We'd love to answer your question on the show. Leave us an audio question through our voicemail widget, comment below or via social media. But audio questions are awesome! You can also cut a show opener for us to play on the show! As an example: "Hi, this is Matt Smith with Double Heart Photography in Chicago, Illinois, and you're listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast with Sharky James!"

Episode 155 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: Automotive photographer, Easton Chang In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us. Automotive photographer Easton Chang opens the show. Thanks Easton! Data from the Camera and Imaging Products Association (CIPA) reveals interesting info about today's camera industry. (#) Rumored specs of the upcoming Nikon D7300 plus firmware updates for the D3400 and D5600's SnapBridge issues. (#) The Godox Witstro Pocket Flash AD200 is a flash that you probably don't want to actually keep in your pocket. (#) Apple's CEO Tim Cook indicates that the company will soon be showing some love for the creative community that largely built it. (#) Hasselblad announces 4 new lenses for its X1D mirrorless medium format system. (#) Nikon celebrates its 100th anniversary with special edition bodies and lenses most can't afford and probably won't use. (#) The Seattle drone owner who lost control of his drone and knocked a woman unconscious is sentenced. (#) Outtake Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community. We'd love to answer your question on the show. Leave us an audio question through our voicemail widget, comment below or via social media. But audio questions are awesome! You can also cut a show opener for us to play on the show! As an example: "Hi, this is Matt Smith with Double Heart Photography in Chicago, Illinois, and you're listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast with Sharky James!"

Episode 154 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: Photographer and educator, Mark Wallace In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us. Photographer and educator Mark Wallace opens the show. Thanks Mark! Nikon speaks with the Japanese press and talks about being more aggressive going forward. (#) Fujifilm UK shocks attendees of an event as they promote their GFX 50s mirrorless medium format body in an interesting way. (#) Sony introduces a new ultra fast SD card with 299 MB/s write speeds. (#) The SD Card Association announces the UHS-III spec which is twice as fast as Sony's latest card. (#) A new feature in Instagram further makes it useful to photographers. (#) Fly your drone too low to the ground and don't be surprised if an animals knocks it out of the sky. (#) Outtakes Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community. We'd love to answer your question on the show. Leave us an audio question through our voicemail widget, comment below or via social media. But audio questions are awesome! You can also cut a show opener for us to play on the show! As an example: "Hi, this is Matt Smith with Double Heart Photography in Chicago, Illinois, and you're listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast with Sharky James!"

Episode 153 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: Fashion and portrait photographer Don Mupasi In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us. Fashion and portrait photographer Don Mupasi opens the show. Thanks Don! Sigma announces three new lenses in its Art line, including the long-awaited 24-70mm f/2.8. (#) In addition, Sigma announces a new lens in its Contemporary line, the 100-400mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM. (#) The importance of understanding STF technology and apodization lens elements for creamier bokeh. (#) In under one minute, every front page of the New York Times shows the rise of photography and the impact of imagery in our lives. (#) ADOX doubles its film production capacity as film use continues to rise. (#) Outtakes Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community. We'd love to answer your question on the show. Leave us an audio question through our voicemail widget, comment below or via social media. But audio questions are awesome! You can also cut a show opener for us to play on the show! As an example: "Hi, this is Matt Smith with Double Heart Photography in Chicago, Illinois, and you're listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast with Sharky James!"

Episode 152 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: Photographer and digital artist, Nemanja Sekulic In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us. Photographer and digital artist Nemanja Sekulic opens the show. Thanks Nemanja! A model, her photographer and videographer, risk their lives and break the law 1,000 feet above Dubai. (#) VCG finally updates Demotix contributing photographers...13 months later. (#) A company offers Fujifilm cameras that only shoot in black and white...and $5,000 cheaper than a similar Leica. (#) A survey of nearly 2,000 photographers reveals the crazy world of photojournalism. (#) The challenges of underwater photography and the International Underwater Photographer of the Year is announced. (#) Canon tops the list of cameras used in the 2016 World Press Photo awards. (#) Outtake Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community. We'd love to answer your question on the show. Leave us an audio question through our voicemail widget, comment below or via social media. But audio questions are awesome! You can also cut a show opener for us to play on the show! As an example: "Hi, this is Matt Smith with Double Heart Photography in Chicago, Illinois, and you're listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast with Sharky James!"

Episode 151 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: Advertising and fashion photographer, Tim Engle In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us. Advertising and fashion photographer Tim Engle opens the show. Thanks Tim! Nikon's previously-announced DL line has been dropped, the company issues a "Notice of Extraordinary Loss" and its stock drops 15%, but does this mean it's getting Kodak'd? (#) I miss out on a massive opportunity on the other side of the world. (#) Rumors of two new Sigma lenses on the way. (#) Canon announces the EOS 77D and Rebel T7i (EOS 800D). (#) Canon officially announces its EOS M6 body and EVF-DC2 viewfinder. (#) World Press Photo announces its top photos of the year. (#) Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community. We'd love to answer your question on the show. Leave us an audio question through our voicemail widget, comment below or via social media. But audio questions are awesome! You can also cut a show opener for us to play on the show! As an example: "Hi, this is Matt Smith with Double Heart Photography in Chicago, Illinois, and you're listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast with Sharky James!"

Episode 150 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: Zeiss Ambassador, author and educator, Brian Matiash In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us. Zeiss Ambassador, author and educator, Brian Matiash opens the show. Thanks Brian! Leaked photos of Canon's M6 and (admittedly) wild speculation on why the company may be dumbing down the EOS-M system in advance of a full-frame EF-mount mirrorless system. (#) Think Tank Photo's new Signature bags offer a stylish upgrade without screaming "camera bag!". (#) Peak Design's Range Pouch offers three options and matches their popular Everyday messenger bag. (#) Roger Cicala on why zoom lenses just aren't as sharp as primes...and the data to back it up. (#) Adorama releases the Orlit Rovelight RT 610 TTL monolight, Orlit TR-612N TTL transceiver and Orlit RT 600C speedlite under their house brand. (#) Four pioneers in image sensor technology are honored and will share a massive cash prize. (#) Listener Malka wants to know how best to carry her backpack, camera gear and tripod to school via her bike and/or train...and wants to know how to price her services. A smartphone lens case with built-in battery, 18mm lens and a shutter button. (#) Outtakes Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community. We'd love to answer your question on the show. Leave us an audio question through our voicemail widget, comment below or via social media. But audio questions are awesome! You can also cut a show opener for us to play on the show! As an example: "Hi, this is Matt Smith with Double Heart Photography in Chicago, Illinois, and you're listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast with Sharky James!"

Episode 149 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: Parachūt co-founder Melissa Niu In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us. Parachūt co-founder Melissa Niu opens the show. Thanks Melissa! At WPPI in Las Vegas, Sony announces two interesting new lenses and a wireless flash. (#) Tamron announces an update to its 70-200mm f/2.8 at an aggressive price point. (#) If you buy Sigma gear outside the country it was destined for, expect to now pay an additional fee on top of parts and labor. (#) Westcott announces the world's first 15-in-1 reflector designed by Nikon Ambassador Jerry Ghionis. (#) A French company announces new 35mm & 120 roll film as well as 4x5 sheet film. (#) An update to a recent listener question thanks to feedback from the audience. Manfrotto founder Lino Manfrotto dies at age 80. (#) Outtake Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community. We'd love to answer your question on the show. Leave us an audio question through our voicemail widget, comment below or via social media. But audio questions are awesome! You can also cut a show opener for us to play on the show! As an example: "Hi, this is Matt Smith with Double Heart Photography in Chicago, Illinois, and you're listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast with Sharky James!"

Episode 148 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: Photographer John Steele In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us. Photographer John Steele opens the show. Thanks John! A celebrity jacks two photos from a fashion photographer for use on her Instagram account of nearly 5 million followers without compensation nor credit. (#) DxO Optics Pro 9 free for a limited time. (#) Adobe hikes Creative Cloud prices in the UK and Sweden. (#) Italian film maker Ferrania makes a classic film stock available again. (#) A fancy new barrel-style lens bag is introduced. (#) Snap, Inc. warns of continued unprofitability and stiff competition from much more useful Instagram. (#) Lexar introduces an ultra fast 512GB card. (#) GoPro posts $373 million dollars in losses and reintroduces the Karma drone post-recall along with a plan for 2017. (#) Outtake Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community. We'd love to answer your question on the show. Leave us an audio question through our voicemail widget, comment below or via social media. But audio questions are awesome! You can also cut a show opener for us to play on the show! As an example: "Hi, this is Matt Smith with Double Heart Photography in Chicago, Illinois, and you're listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast with Sharky James!"

Episode 147 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: Wedding and lifestyle photographer Rich Chapman In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us. Wedding and lifestyle photographer Rich Chapman opens the show. Thanks Rich! Triggertrap goes out of business after months of layoffs and struggling to stay afloat. (#) A journalist falls for an altered photo of President Donald Trump, tweets about it causing it to go viral only to discover she was duped. (#) A woman takes on the state of Arizona over an image shot of her husband and child. (#) The National Park Service's large format photographer Jarob Ortiz documents life in and around national parks in the US. (#) Listener (and YouTuber) Unmesh Dinda wants to know how many megapixels is too much and if we'll see vector photographs shot by future cameras. Outtake Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community. We'd love to answer your question on the show. Leave us an audio question through our voicemail widget, comment below or via social media. But audio questions are awesome! You can also cut a show opener for us to play on the show! As an example: "Hi, this is Matt Smith with Double Heart Photography in Chicago, Illinois, and you're listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast with Sharky James!"

Episode 146 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: Chris Niccolls and Jordan Drake, The Camera Store TV In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us. The Camera Store TV's Chris Niccolls and Jordan Drake open the show. Thanks Chris and Jordan! Do you shoot for free? Have you? Should you? Does any work ever come to those who shoot the first assignment for free? (#) Leaked photos of Tamron's 70-200mm f/2.8 gen 2. (#) Hasselblad's CEO surprisingly steps down. (#) Adobe officially cans Creative Suite 6. (#) Kodachrome seems even less likely to become a thing again. (#) Ricoh announces its Pentax KP, but is it at all a standout? (#) Listener Marc wants to know if he should go for the Sony a6300 or a6500 as he gets more serious about photography. Outtake Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community. We'd love to answer your question on the show. Leave us an audio question through our voicemail widget, comment below or via social media. But audio questions are awesome! You can also cut a show opener for us to play on the show! As an example: "Hi, this is Matt Smith with Double Heart Photography in Chicago, Illinois, and you're listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast with Sharky James!"

Episode 145 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: Sony Artisan of Imagery, Jeremy Chan In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us. Sony Artisan of Imagery Jeremy Chan opens the show. Thanks Jeremy! Sponsor: HelloFresh. Get $35 off your first week of deliveries using code SHARKY at HelloFresh.com There's lots to be gleaned by carefully inspecting the gigapixel image shot by CNN during the inauguration of US President Donald Trump. (#) The MyGearVault app launches and aims to help photographers organize their gear, gather the information for insurance purposes and even helps users find competent insurance professionals. (#) A photographer creates an elegant solution for helping to keep lenses from being detached and stolen by thieves...and makes it available for free. (#) 500px seeks to connect photographers with those looking to hire them through its new directory and also opens up an Adobe Stock income option. (#) The four men who trampled on the Grand Prismatic Spring at Yellowstone pay the price for their foolish actions. (#) Virginia Tech does research into what happens with drones and humans collide and how to make them safer. (#) Outtake Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community. We'd love to answer your question on the show. Leave us an audio question through our voicemail widget, comment below or via social media. But audio questions are awesome! You can also cut a show opener for us to play on the show! As an example: "Hi, this is Matt Smith with Double Heart Photography in Chicago, Illinois, and you're listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast with Sharky James!"

Episode 144 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: Rock photographer Mike Corrado In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us. Rock photographer Mike Corrado opens the show. Thanks Mike! Stronger rumors and potential specs of a full-frame Canon mirrorless body that is said to be coming in 2017 along with a DSLR version. Photoshop alternative GIMP looks to take things to a new level. (#) Fujifilm announces its X-T20 with nice improvements over its predecessor. (#) A very nice Fujinon XF 50mm f/2 WR for Fujifilm X-mount bodies. (#) Canon is granted thousands of patents in 2016. (#) PPA's grassroots program to establish a small claims copyright court. (#) Fujifilm's mirrorless medium format GFX 50S is aggressively priced and may woo photographers otherwise at the higher end of the DSLR market. (#) Time is running out to snag the 5DayDeal Complete Photography Business and Marketing Bundle 2017. (#) A drone video production company in Chicago gets a stiff penalty from the FAA. (#) Outtakes Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community. We'd love to answer your question on the show. Leave us an audio question through our voicemail widget, comment below or via social media. But audio questions are awesome! You can also cut a show opener for us to play on the show! As an example: "Hi, this is Matt Smith with Double Heart Photography in Chicago, Illinois, and you're listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast with Sharky James!"

Episode 143 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: Photographer Keydrin Franklin In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us. Photographer Keydrin Franklin opens the show. Thanks Keydrin! The Art of Photography's Ted Forbes on creating work that matters. (#) Fotodiox releases a cool charging station in the shape of a camera with a lens mount and more. (#) Chief White House Photographer Pete Souza and a look back at his work during the Obama presidency. (#) It's time for the 5DayDeal Complete Photography Business and Marketing Bundle 2017. (#) A foolish drone owner crashes his into the top of Seattle's Space Needle and could face a stiff fine and jail time. (#) Another drone owner in Seattle is charged and awaits sentencing after his drone crashes and knocks a woman unconscious during a parade. (#) UK photographer Lord Snowden dies at age 86. (#) Outtake Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community. We'd love to answer your question on the show. Leave us an audio question through our voicemail widget, comment below or via social media. But audio questions are awesome! You can also cut a show opener for us to play on the show! As an example: "Hi, this is Matt Smith with Double Heart Photography in Chicago, Illinois, and you're listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast with Sharky James!"

Episode 142 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: Format Magazine Editor-in-Chief, Jessica Bloom In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us. Format Magazine Editor-in-Chief, Jessica Bloom opens the show. Thanks Jessica! Sports photography great Brad Mangin earns more with his iPhone than his Canon DSLRs for the first time. (#) An affordable Sony FE 85mm f/1.8 seems to be in the works. (#) Lily is officially cancelled, refunds will reportedly be issued...and the San Francisco district attorney's office is suing the company. (#) VSCO closes their NYC office and photo studio less than 6 months after it being opened. (#) A Texas congressman blocks a photojournalist from photography protestors during confirmation hearing. (#) Apple takes away ports, but HyperDrive brings them back in style. (#) Enter our Atmosphere Aerosol giveaway for your chance to win a full case of 12 cans of this fun, helpful product. Enter at "LensShark" on Instagram. Outtake Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community. We'd love to answer your question on the show. Leave us an audio question through our voicemail widget, comment below or via social media. But audio questions are awesome! You can also cut a show opener for us to play on the show! As an example: "Hi, this is Matt Smith with Double Heart Photography in Chicago, Illinois, and you're listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast with Sharky James!"

Episode 141 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: Photographer and Atmosphere Aerosol inventor, Joe Atkins In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us. Photographer and Atmosphere Aerosol inventor, Joe Atkins opens the show. Thanks Joe! The owner of a sizable Instagram account harasses a young photographer after being informed he infringed her copyright. (#) One photography rental marketplace acquires another. (#) Nikon celebrates its 100th birthday. (#) Kodak's podcast hints at the possible return of Kodachrome, but another Kodak employee clearly says it's not happening. (#) Listener Gordon makes a reasonable point about my stance on film classes being required at a NYC college before digital photography classes can be taken. Most of top 10 items sold during the holiday season in 2016 on Amazon were once again not DSLRs. (#) Enter our Atmosphere Aerosol giveaway for your chance to win a full case of 12 cans of this fun, helpful product. Enter at "LensShark" on Instagram. Outtake Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community. We'd love to answer your question on the show. Leave us an audio question through our voicemail widget, comment below or via social media. But audio questions are awesome! You can also cut a show opener for us to play on the show! As an example: "Hi, this is Matt Smith with Double Heart Photography in Chicago, Illinois, and you're listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast with Sharky James!"

Episode 140 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: Landscape photographer, Alex Noriega In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us. Landscape photographer Alex Noriega opens the show. Thanks Alex! Kodak announces its plans to produce Ektachrome color reversal film amid a resurgence in film photography. (#) Rumors heat up that Sigma's 24-70mm f/2.8 Art is on its way by Summer 2017. (#) Panasonic announces its Lumix GH5 with some pretty sweet new features. (#) If you believe the rumors, DJI is acquiring a majority stake, and thus, control over Hasselblad. (#) An update on our listener question from Episode 139 where Michael in NYC told us about his college requiring students to take a film photography class before digital photography classes could be taken. On my request, he emailed the head of the department and received a surprising answer. Outtake Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community. We'd love to answer your question on the show. Leave us an audio question through our voicemail widget, comment below or via social media. But audio questions are awesome! You can also cut a show opener for us to play on the show! As an example: "Hi, this is Matt Smith with Double Heart Photography in Chicago, Illinois, and you're listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast with Sharky James!"

Episode 139 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: Entertainment and celebrity photographer Noam Galai In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us. Entertainment and celebrity photographer Noam Galai opens the show. Thanks Noam! A woman takes to Facebook to tarnish a photographer's business only to be taken to task by her community. (#) Wanna know where your focus points are while viewing your photos in Lightroom? Well, now you can...again. But there's a twist. (#) EyeEm's Vision AI picks the "best" photos of 2016, but it seems to seriously favor a certain type and doesn't appreciate a certain rule. (#) Listener Michael in New York City wants to know if college students should be required to take a film photography class before they can take any other photography class. Outtakes Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community. We'd love to answer your question on the show. Leave us an audio question through our voicemail widget, comment below or via social media. But audio questions are awesome! You can also cut a show opener for us to play on the show! As an example: "Hi, this is Matt Smith with Double Heart Photography in Chicago, Illinois, and you're listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast with Sharky James!"

Episode 138 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: Astrophotographer Ian Norman from Lonely Speck In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us. Astrophotographer Ian Norman from Lonely Speck opens the show. Thanks Ian! Pointed predictions for the photography industry in 2017. A Magic Lantern breakthrough seems ready to give Canon users lossless 14-bit DNG in-camera. (#) Pixsy releases its data on image theft in 2016. (#) Canon releases a set of printers which shun cartridges. (#) Looking back on the year that was 2016 for the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Outtakes Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community. We'd love to answer your question on the show. Leave us an audio question through our voicemail widget, comment below or via social media. But audio questions are awesome! You can also cut a show opener for us to play on the show! As an example: "Hi, this is Matt Smith with Double Heart Photography in Chicago, Illinois, and you're listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast with Sharky James!"