Make Better Photos and Videos Podcast - The Photo Video Guy

In my mind, a photographer who is not making prints of his or her work is leaving their efforts to die. Don't be that person. In this episode learn what you need to know to make prints and learn a simple Lightroom workflow to get it done. jcu5cx83

Your personal and family history is decaying in boxes and photo albums. In this episode I cover the decision making that goes into selecting a scanner and some best practices for handling originals and doing the scans.

All creatives at one time or another feel stuck in a rut. This being stuck can be very frustrating and some times, folks actually hang things up for a while. I've been stuck and offer some prescriptions to get unstuck in this episode. Listen in and I hope you get some value.

Expanding your creative repertoire to include video isn't hard. In this episode we discuss the non-technical basics of learning to shoot video. So have a listen, be challenged and expand your horizons.

There is enormous fun and satisfaction in making images of action packed events. In this episode I take you through the thought processes and the gear to shoot action with specific examples of three recent shooting events to help you build this skill and make better photos.

People ask me from time to time what lens they should add to their kit. The answer is a big responsibility because I don't want to steer folks wrong. What I've done this episode is outline my choices for a kit made entirely of primes and a kit made entirely of zooms. Then I talk about the special case lenses, all of which may help you define your own requirements. Thanks for listening and enjoy!

If you've made the leap from taking pictures to making photographs, you've made a decision about your creative art and that means leveraging the right tools to help you succeed. There's still a lot of folks unfamiliar with the polarizing filter and some who have some misconceptions. In this episode of Make Better Photos and Videos, I explain the whys, hows and nots of polarizing filters. Listen in and enjoy!

In this episode I offer thoughts on why you should be thinking about 4K video and why it should be a consideration in your next camera body choice.

In this episode I look at the value propositions in high megapixel sensors and offer thoughts on when one is the right choice for you.

Hello and welcome to episode 19. This time I dive into the whole megapixel count miasma and show how the number of pixels relates to performance in different light levels, and also to sensor size. I hope that you find the episode informative!