Around the Lens

Guest: Andrew Harnik Topic 1: Newspaper Apologizes for Doing its JobThe Daily Northwestern, Northwestern University’s student newspaper, recently published an apology for its publication of images from a protest on its campus. This sparked outrage amongst the journalist community with many decrying the actions of its Read More ...

Guests: Mike “Sharky” James, J.M. Giordano, Bruce Byers, B.P. Miller Topic 1: State of the Show– We’ve been on the air for four years, how have we evolved over that time?– What are our current statistics? Have we grown, declined, or stagnated?– What are some Read More ...

Topics: 1) Photog Steals from Others Photogs– David S. Holloyway, who David interviewed while he was speaking at Focus on the Story 2019, admitted to stealing other photographer’s gear. – Is this act irredeemable in your opinion, or is there a way for him to Read More ...

Guest: Kevin Blackburn Topic 1: Photoplus Expo– How did the event go? – Is this event still relevant?– What can the event do next year to be better? Topic 2: Photographer Caricatures– What do you think of these caricatures?– Is there one that applies to Read More ...

Guest: J.M. Giordano, David H. Wells Topic 1: National Wildlife Photogrpher of the Year Let’s talk about the winners from this year’s competition. What is our favorite image? Do we agree with who recieved the top prize? Donwe take wildlife photography? What are our thoughts Read More ...

Topics: Overpriced Nikon Lens?(https://petapixel.com/2019/10/09/nikon-58mm-f-0-95-s-noct-8000-for-the-fastest-nikkor-lens-ever/) Nikon announced an $8,000 lens, do you think its overpriced, or priced right? Would you invest in this lens if you shot Nikon and had the cash to burn? What would you use this lens for? What’s the lowest aperture lens you own? What’s Read More ...

Guest: Hannah Kozak Topics: Kickstarting a Book– What inspired the book “He Threw the Last Punch Too Hard?”– What will you do if the project isn’t backed? Is there a path towards self publication? – What will your next book be? Sony A9II– As opined Read More ...

Guest: Lauren Hoffman Topics: Sony A9II Gets Leaked– Someone captured the Sony A9II out in the wild, what do we think of this camera only seeing the outside? – Are we excited for the A9II?– What features would we like for this camera? Photojournalists Under Read More ...

Guest: Larry Simmons Topics: Profoto announces C1– Two weeks ago we discussed the high end expensive flashes that Travis uses on his shoots, they were Profotos. No we have the cheaper, consumer friendly, beginner photographer’s version of said light. – What do you think of Read More ...

Guests: Jamie Rose, Thomas Patterson, Preston Gannaway, John Christopher Anderson Topics: What is the Portland Project? – Jamie Rose and crew will be joining from the Portland Project this week…what is it? – When did the Portland Project workshop begin and what was the impetus Read More ...