
The Stalman Podcast
Photography, Cinematography and Technology
Tyler Stalman
Show overview
The Stalman Podcast has been publishing since 2017, and across the 9 years since has built a catalogue of 163 episodes, alongside 4 trailers or bonus episodes. That works out to roughly 180 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a monthly cadence.
Episodes typically run an hour to ninety minutes — most land between 56 min and 1h 15m — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-US-language Society & Culture show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 1 weeks ago, with 7 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2018, with 39 episodes published. Published by Tyler Stalman.
From the publisher
Formerly The Stalman Podcast, FSC is a practical podcast about building a creative career end-to-end, covering the tools, workflows, and business decisions behind photography, video, and content creation.
Latest Episodes
View all 163 episodes160: AI for Creators: Tier List
159: Mastering iPhone Camera Settings
158: Can You Be Creative AND Get Paid?
157: Lumix S1 II: The Best Most Slept on Camera

Ep 156156: Google Reveals How Creators Will Prove Their Work Is Real
A conversation with Google’s C2PA and Pixel Camera leads explaining how content credentials work as a “digital passport” for media, tracking how images, video, and audio are created and edited. How this system could become a standard for verifying authenticity in an AI-driven world, what it looks like in real products today, and why widespread adoption across cameras, apps, and platforms is critical.  Watch the video

Ep 155155: Must learn apps for a creative career
Which apps actually matter for creative professionals? Watch the video

Ep 154154: These are skills creative pros need
The first episode of Full Stack Creator and a breakdown of the essential skills modern creatives need to build a sustainable career, and why becoming a full stack creator gives you more control, opportunities, and creative freedom. Tyler's presets and LUTs David's thumbnail training Watch the episode

Ep 153153: Gear of the Year, 2025
Tyler and Jordan Drake of PetaPixel catch up on the year with the best in tech, cameras, apps and more in the 11th annual Gear of the Year episode Watch the episodeSpecial Guest: Jordan Drake.

Ep 152152: What Camera Techs Know That You Don’t
The vital role of a digitech in ensuring seamless photo shoots. George Brooks (aka Digibrooks) shares his expertise on camera technology, data management, and offers practical advice for photographers Watch the video

Ep 151151: Inside the iPhone 17 Camera Design
The iPhone camera team discusses selfies on the iPhone 17, with Apple's Jon McCormack & Megan Nash Watch the episode

Ep 150150: Photographers React to Apples New Camera Design, with Sebastian de With & Ben Sandofsky
Breaking down the huge Apple redesign announced at WWDC with guests Sebastian de With and Ben Sandofsky, developers of award winning apps Halide and Kino https://www.lux.cameraSpecial Guests: Ben Sandofsky and Sebastiaan de With.

Ep 149149: Which fitness gadgets are worth it? with Shervin Shares
There is a ton of tech to help you gain muscle, lose weigh and get fit. But does any of it matter? Shervin Shares has tried them all. Check out Shervin's channel Watch the episodeSpecial Guest: Shervin Shares.

Ep 148148: Inside Apple's Audio & Video Labs, with Brian Tong
We got to tour Apple's top secret audio & video labs, this what Brian Tong and I saw Watch Brian's video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Riv1IAEBk9M Watch the episode

Ep 147147: Gear of the Year 2024, with Jordan Drake
In this episode, Tyler and Jordan Drake celebrate the 10th annual Gear of the Year, covering 2024’s top tech, including audio devices, JPEG XL’s impact on photography, and the best photo and video cameras. They dive into gaming, AI’s role in single-player experiences, health optimization, and evolving camera technology. The discussion wraps with predictions for photography, videography, better HDR standards, and iPhone filmmaking’s rise. Watch the videoSpecial Guest: Jordan Drake.

Ep 146146: Final Cut Pro 11, with Thomas Grove Carter
Final Cut Final took it up a notch and Thomas Grove Carter created the release trailer for Apple. Watch the videoSpecial Guest: Thomas Grove Carter.

Ep 145145: What Can the Apple Vision Pro do for Creatives, with Gregory Wieber
The rest of the world is getting to test Apple Vision and we talk with Gregory Wieber about what it can do for photographers, filmmakers and developers. Watch the video

Ep 144144: The Camera Plateau, with Chris Niccolls & Jordan Drake
Final Cut Camera, new cameras from Lumix and how far are cameras from peaking? Watch the videoSpecial Guests: Chris Niccolls and Jordan Drake.

Ep 143143: Apple AI at WWDC, with Sebastian de With & Ben Sandofsky
Photographers & camera app developers breakdown the Apple Intelligence announcement With guests Sebastian de With and Ben Sandofsky, developers of the apps Halide and Kino https://www.lux.camera Watch the videoSpecial Guest: Sebastiaan de With.

Ep 142142: The Best Camera for Street Photography, with Simbarashe Cha
A complete guide to street photography from New York Times street style photographer, Simbarashe Cha. How he got started in the industry, tips for shooting and we debate if Fuji or Leica make the best cameras for street photos. Watch the videoSpecial Guest: Simbarashe Cha.

Ep 141141: Designing the Stalman Clamp, with Brandon Peterson
How I designed the Stalman Clam. the first vertical iPhone clamp with Kondor Blue Watch the video