After an unplanned hiatus from the internets, the trio of gear junkies are back! Join Russell, Duy, and Joseph as they reconnect and catch up, discussing their latest acquisitions, adventures, and possibly a new trend in photo-walks. Hosts Russell Edwards - http://www.RussLevi.com || @russlevi on Instagram Duy Ho - http://www.duyhophotography.com || @DuyHo_ on Instagram Joseph Tan - http://www.JandALight.com || @JandALight on Instagram Throw us a line and/or follow/subscribe to us:  feedback to TheMaximalistPodcast@gmail.com like the facebook page http://www.facebook.com/themaximalistpodcast most importantly, subscribe/rate/review on itunes: https://goo.gl/9Iikvd   News & Stuff  Sigma Announces 135mm f/1.8 Art, 14mm f/1.8 Art, 24-70mm f/2.8 Art, 100-400mm f/6.3 Contemporary Godox AD200 "Pocket Flash"  Godox 2.4Ghz flash system overview    Shownotes  Fuji GFX50S compact medium format camera  Fuji X-T2 Fuji X-Pro2 Canon M5 Phase Camera System Hasselblad The Fuji X-Trans Sensor Fujifilm NP-T125 rechargable battery HCB 

Episode #011 - Fuji Bandwagoning & Stuff

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      The Maximalist gang welcomes friend and Photographer Ilana Natasha Ba-rav on the show to talk about the deluge of new mirrorless stuff and hands on experience with Sony’s army of mirrorless, the Fuji X-T3 and Nikon Z7 Guest  Ilana Natasha Bar-Av - http://www.ilananatasha.com , Instagram: @IlanaNatasha VOTE for Ilana under "Photographer"  HERE for the  Best of Madison!  Hosts Russell Edwards - RussLevi.com , Instagram: @russlevi  Duy Ho - DuyHoPhotography.com , Instagram: @DuyHo_ Joseph Tan - JandALight.com , Instagram: @JandALight   Throw us a line and/or follow/subscribe to us:  feedback to TheMaximalistPodcast@gmail.com like the facebook page http://www.facebook.com/themaximalistpodcast most importantly, subscribe/rate/review on itunes: https://goo.gl/9Iikvd    Shownotes  Nikon Z6/z7:  Announcement   Z6/z7 comparison Z7 overview  Z7 Banding issues Z7 AF through FTZ adapter   Fuji X-T3:  specs + vs. X-T2,  review Canon EOS R:  Announcement   IQ vs. 5D4, others BANDING!: Youtube   Panasonic/Leica/Sigma alliance:  Announcement   Leica SL background  basics         

Episode #020 - Mirrorless Mayhem & Stuff

            Times are a changin’, and even though that change is mirrorless, Joseph and guest Alex Zyuzikov of red Sphere Studioes reflect on their recent moves to Sony Alpha cameras with co-hosts Russell and Duy, and they all do a little photographic navel gazing with Paul Gargagliano and veteran guest Brian MacStay.  Guests  Alex Zyuzikov - RedSphereStudios.com - Instagram: @RedSphereStudios Paul Gargagliano - HazelPhoto.com - Instagram: @HazelPhotoWeddings Brian MacStay - BrianMacStayPhotography.com - Instagram: @BrianMacStayPhoto    Hosts Russell Edwards - RussLevi.com , Instagram: @russlevi  Duy Ho - DuyHoPhotography.com , Instagram: @DuyHo_ Joseph Tan - JandALight.com , Instagram: @JandALight        Throw us a line and/or follow/subscribe to us:  feedback to TheMaximalistPodcast@gmail.com like the facebook page http://www.facebook.com/themaximalistpodcast most importantly, subscribe/rate/review on itunes: https://goo.gl/9Iikvd    Shownotes  Nikon announces their Z6/Z7 mirrorless camera line Alex's A9's amazing PJ robo-capture:  Sony A7III Sony A9 Sony FE 24-105 f/4 G OSS lens Nikon AF-S Nikkor 200mm f/2 ED VR II       

Episode #019 - Sony Switchin' & Stuff

     The guys welcome Bay Area wedding film maven Jesse Garrison of Love Unique Studios to talk about that foreign, far off territory of VIDEO.  Ever wonder how/where to hide a mic on a bride to get awesome ceremony audio?  How exactly does one get the shot on solo assignment in Dubai while dodging hotel security guards who aren't totally down for your artistic license?  Take a listen, because just liek Bo, Jesse knows.   Guest Jesse Garrison - http://www.LoveUniqueStudios.com , Instagram: @love_unique_studios   Hosts Russell Edwards - http://www.RussLevi.com , Instagram: @russlevi  Duy Ho - http://www.duyhophotography.com , Instagram: @DuyHo_ Joseph Tan - http://www.JandALight.com , Instagram: @JandALight        Throw us a line and/or follow/subscribe to us:  feedback to TheMaximalistPodcast@gmail.com like the facebook page http://www.facebook.com/themaximalistpodcast most importantly, subscribe/rate/review on itunes: https://goo.gl/9Iikvd    Shownotes  Panasonic GH5 Panasonic 12-60mm f3.5-5.6 Panasonic GH5 stabilization tests Canon 60D,  Canon 5D Mark III Canon 6D Mark II Canon C100 Mark II Zoom H6 DJI Ronin "Backbreaker" heavy duty gimbal Neutral density filters explained Canon 1.4x and 2.0x extenders Bo Knows 

Episode #018 - Moving Pictures with Jesse & Stuff

     In an unprecented move, the guys have recorded their second episode in a week (!!!) because of Sony's seismic announcement of the a7III at WPPI. Hang out with Russell, Duy, and Joseph as they pick apart its spec sheet, why this might be a game changer, and figure out what the newcomer can do that Nikan't or Canon't 

Episode #017 - a7III & Stuff

     In this episode our hosts catch up on a fresh Fuji, recent purchases, and their hopes/dreams for the year in their first remote podcast recording.     **Bear with us for the few errant clicks/pops in spots on this episode; we're working out recording gear details, we'll fix it for next time, promise!**   Hosts Russell Edwards - http://www.RussLevi.com , Instagram: @russlevi  Duy Ho - http://www.duyhophotography.com , Instagram: @DuyHo_ Joseph Tan - http://www.JandALight.com , Instagram: @JandALight        Throw us a line and/or follow/subscribe to us:  feedback to TheMaximalistPodcast@gmail.com like the facebook page http://www.facebook.com/themaximalistpodcast most importantly, subscribe/rate/review on itunes: https://goo.gl/9Iikvd   News & Stuff  Fujifilm X-H1 Godox AD600 Pro/Flashpoint XPLOR 600 Pro  Shownotes  Winamp in browser Fujifilm X-T20/X-T2 Joseph's Iceland Escapade Iceland in the spring Sigma Art Line Apple Car Play and Android Auto  New Stuff  Joseph:  Godox Pro Controller Sony a7RIII   Duy:  Sigma 135 Art   Russell:  Google Pixel 2   

Episode #011 - Fuji Bandwagoning & Stuff

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