PHOTOGRAPHY TIPS FROM THE TOP FLOOR

PHOTOGRAPHY TIPS FROM THE TOP FLOOR

Download on the App Store

PHOTOGRAPHY TIPS FROM THE TOP FLOOR episodes

  • 798 Phalluses and Film Photography

    In this special episode that was recorded during the 2017 Bhutan photo tour, he talks with Adrain Stock aka Ade of the Sunny 16 podcast who brought two Nikon film SLRs to this tour. Topics include Bhutan, the phallus cult, the Divine Mad Man and of course traveling with film through one of the most beautiful Himalayan countries.

    RECEIVE EMAIL FOR NEW EPISODES

    Links:

    • Sunny 16 Podcast
    • Phallus Paintings in Bhutan
    • Photo Tours with Chris Marquardt
      • Download the MP3 for this episode
      • Receive TFTTF updates via email
      • 2019/2020 Photo Tours with Chris Marquardt
        » Feb 2019: Arctic: Fantastic Fjords Tour 1
        » Feb 2019: Arctic: Fantastic Fjords Tour 2
        » Jun 2019: Silk Road Kyrgyztan
        » Oct 2019: Romaina Fall Colors
        » Feb 2020: Lake Baikal, Siberia
        » Sep 2020: Ireland, The Wild Atlantic Way
        » all photo tours

        The post 798 Phalluses and Film Photography appeared first on PHOTOGRAPHY TIPS FROM THE TOP FLOOR.

        0 min
      • 797 An Imaginary Color

        Find out the truth about the top floor and nothing but the truth. Marcalia has a question about synchronizing LR catalog & settings between two computers and Robert wonders about what Magenta really is.. because unlike any other color, Magenta is not part of the rainbow.

        Photo by Ken Treloar via Unsplash

        RECEIVE EMAIL FOR NEW EPISODES

        • Download the MP3 for this episode
        • Receive TFTTF updates via email
        • 2019/2020 Photo Tours with Chris Marquardt
          » Feb 2019: Arctic: Fantastic Fjords Tour 1
          » Feb 2019: Arctic: Fantastic Fjords Tour 2
          » Jun 2019: Silk Road Kyrgyztan
          » Oct 2019: Romaina Fall Colors
          » Feb 2020: Lake Baikal, Siberia
          » Sep 2020: Ireland, The Wild Atlantic Way
          » all photo tours

          The post 797 An Imaginary Color appeared first on PHOTOGRAPHY TIPS FROM THE TOP FLOOR.

          0 min
        • 796 Camera Benchmarking

          After Marques Brownlee discussed the DxOMark and its problems on his YouTube channel, Chris takes a critical look at benchmarking in general and also at the DxOMark. Also on the show: Corey cannot decide if he should upgrade his gear before the vacation and Chris chimes in.

          RECEIVE EMAIL FOR NEW EPISODES

          • Download the MP3 for this episode
          • Receive TFTTF updates via email
          • 2019/2020 Photo Tours with Chris Marquardt
            » Feb 2019: Arctic: Fantastic Fjords Tour 1
            » Feb 2019: Arctic: Fantastic Fjords Tour 2
            » Jun 2019: Silk Road Kyrgyztan
            » Oct 2019: Romaina Fall Colors
            » Feb 2020: Lake Baikal, Siberia
            » Sep 2020: Ireland, The Wild Atlantic Way
            » all photo tours

            The post 796 Camera Benchmarking appeared first on PHOTOGRAPHY TIPS FROM THE TOP FLOOR.

            0 min
          • 795 The Future of Web Photos

            Little post mixup this morning, we made a mistake and had to re-post the episode. Sorry for the inconvenience.

            Now that Apple decided to adopt the open HEIF (High Efficiency Image File Format) for their photos, let’s take a closer look at what that means for the future of our photography on the web. When will we have to convert everything over to HEIF? Or will we have to at all?

            RECEIVE EMAIL FOR NEW EPISODES

            • Download the MP3 for this episode
            • Receive TFTTF updates via email
            • 2019/2020 Photo Tours with Chris Marquardt
              » Feb 2019: Arctic: Fantastic Fjords Tour 1
              » Feb 2019: Arctic: Fantastic Fjords Tour 2
              » Jun 2019: Silk Road Kyrgyztan
              » Oct 2019: Romaina Fall Colors
              » Feb 2020: Lake Baikal, Siberia
              » Sep 2020: Ireland, The Wild Atlantic Way
              » all photo tours

              Photo by Anton Pnomarew via Unsplash

              The post 795 The Future of Web Photos appeared first on PHOTOGRAPHY TIPS FROM THE TOP FLOOR.

              0 min
            • 794 An Upside Down Weekend

              Find out what unusual place Susan listens to the show at (hint: it has to do with water), Nikolaus asks for a primer on manual exposure and Chris reviews the FOOD challenge.

              RECEIVE EMAIL FOR NEW EPISODES

              Links:

              • Challenge entry: David Mann: Two Apples and a Plank
              • Challenge Entry: Eran Pinhasov: Holiday Dinner
              • Challenge Entry: Paul Adams: Fudge
              • The BOKEH challenge on the TFTTF Slack
              • Get on the TFTTF Slack here
              • Support the show and keep the Top Floor lights on
                • Download the MP3 for this episode
                • Receive TFTTF updates via email
                • 2019/2020 Photo Tours with Chris Marquardt
                  » Feb 2019: Arctic: Fantastic Fjords Tour 1
                  » Feb 2019: Arctic: Fantastic Fjords Tour 2
                  » Jun 2019: Silk Road Kyrgyztan
                  » Oct 2019: Romaina Fall Colors
                  » Feb 2020: Lake Baikal, Siberia
                  » Sep 2020: Ireland, The Wild Atlantic Way
                  » all photo tours

                  Music: “Divertissement – Pizzicato (from the ballet Sylvia)” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
                  Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

                  The post 794 An Upside Down Weekend appeared first on PHOTOGRAPHY TIPS FROM THE TOP FLOOR.

                  0 min
                • 793 No Attribution Please

                  Jon wonders if the 50/1.8 is a gimmick or if there’s more to it. Allan Attridge of the Two Hosers Podcast returns to the show to discuss a really interesting follow-up question regarding attribution: what if your photo gets published but you DONT’T want attribution?

                  RECEIVE EMAIL FOR NEW EPISODES

                  Links:

                  • The Two Hosers Photo Show with Allan Attridge
                  • Online Depth of Field Calculator
                  • Val d’Orcia, one of the great areas in Tuscany
                  • iPhone photos of our stay in Tuscany (links to Facebook)
                  • 6 ways to support Tips from the Top Floor
                  • Get on the TFTTF Slack and participate in the BOKEH challenge
                    • Download the MP3 for this episode
                    • Receive TFTTF updates via email
                    • 2019/2020 Photo Tours with Chris Marquardt
                      » Feb 2019: Arctic: Fantastic Fjords Tour 1
                      » Feb 2019: Arctic: Fantastic Fjords Tour 2
                      » Jun 2019: Silk Road Kyrgyztan
                      » Oct 2019: Romaina Fall Colors
                      » Feb 2020: Lake Baikal, Siberia
                      » Sep 2020: Ireland, The Wild Atlantic Way
                      » all photo tours

                      The post 793 No Attribution Please appeared first on PHOTOGRAPHY TIPS FROM THE TOP FLOOR.

                      0 min
                    • 792 The Journey Is Your Choice

                      This episode is about a question that many of you have probably asked yourself at one point or another in your photographic learning process. Why do we have to edit our photos? Or do we have to at all?

                      RECEIVE EMAIL FOR NEW EPISODES

                      Links:

                      • SPONSOR: Audible – get a free audiobook with your 30-day trial
                        • Download the MP3 for this episode
                        • Receive TFTTF updates via email
                        • 2019/2020 Photo Tours with Chris Marquardt
                          » Feb 2019: Arctic: Fantastic Fjords Tour 1
                          » Feb 2019: Arctic: Fantastic Fjords Tour 2
                          » Jun 2019: Silk Road Kyrgyztan
                          » Oct 2019: Romaina Fall Colors
                          » Feb 2020: Lake Baikal, Siberia
                          » Sep 2020: Ireland, The Wild Atlantic Way
                          » all photo tours

                          The post 792 The Journey Is Your Choice appeared first on PHOTOGRAPHY TIPS FROM THE TOP FLOOR.

                          0 min
                        • 791 For Business and Ego

                          Chris and Allan Attridge discuss attribution for photography, how the situation is today and if it’s more about business or more about the photographer’s ego.

                          RECEIVE EMAIL FOR NEW EPISODES

                          Links:

                          • The Two Hosers
                            • Download the MP3 for this episode
                            • Receive TFTTF updates via email
                            • Photo Tours with Chris Marquardt
                              » Aug 2018: Ireland — Giant's Causeway
                              » Sep 2018: Norway — Lofoten Fantastic Fjords
                              » Oct 2018: Morocco
                              » Feb 2019: Arctic: Fantastic Fjords Tour 1
                              » Feb 2019: Arctic: Fantastic Fjords Tour 2
                              » Jun 2019: Silk Road Kyrgyztan
                              » Oct 2019: Romaina Fall Colors
                              » Feb 2020: Lake Baikal, Siberia
                              » Sep 2020: Ireland, The Wild Atlantic Way
                              » all photo tours

                              The post 791 For Business and Ego appeared first on PHOTOGRAPHY TIPS FROM THE TOP FLOOR.

                              0 min
                            • 790 Love the Camera You Shoot With

                              Chris talks about a literal bug in his computer, about Pocket Chris, about why it’s so important that you love the camera you shoot with and Bill visits Dresden, Germany and Chris chimes in with a few travel photo tips for that area of our beautiful country.

                              RECEIVE EMAIL FOR NEW EPISODES

                              Links:

                              • Moritzburg Castle
                              • Elbe Sandstone Mountains
                              • SPONSOR: CanvasPeople.com – promo code TOPFLOOR\
                                • Download the MP3 for this episode
                                • Receive TFTTF updates via email
                                • Photo Tours with Chris Marquardt
                                  » Aug 2018: Ireland — Giant's Causeway
                                  » Sep 2018: Norway — Lofoten Fantastic Fjords
                                  » Oct 2018: Morocco
                                  » Feb 2019: Arctic: Fantastic Fjords Tour 1
                                  » Feb 2019: Arctic: Fantastic Fjords Tour 2
                                  » Jun 2019: Silk Road Kyrgyztan
                                  » Oct 2019: Romaina Fall Colors
                                  » Feb 2020: Lake Baikal, Siberia
                                  » Sep 2020: Ireland, The Wild Atlantic Way
                                  » all photo tours

                                  The post 790 Love the Camera You Shoot With appeared first on PHOTOGRAPHY TIPS FROM THE TOP FLOOR.

                                  0 min
                                • 789 Photos on the Villa Walls

                                  Francois wonders about how Lightroom presets make sense and Chris has a deeper look at how he uses them. Dave has a few questions about the photos that are up on the Viewfinder Villa walls.. so Chris takes you on a little tour of the house.

                                  RECEIVE EMAIL FOR NEW EPISODES

                                  • Download the MP3 for this episode
                                  • Receive TFTTF updates via email
                                  • Photo tours with Chris Marquardt:
                                    » May 2017: Svalbard — Arctic (sold out)
                                    » Oct 2017: Bhutan — The Happiness Kingdom (only 1 spot open)
                                    » May 2018: New York Tilt-Shift
                                    » Aug 2018: Ireland — Giant's Causeway
                                    » Sep 2018: Norway — Lofoten Fantastic Fjords
                                    » Oct 2018: Morocco
                                    » all photo tours

                                    The post 789 Photos on the Villa Walls appeared first on PHOTOGRAPHY TIPS FROM THE TOP FLOOR.

                                    28 min

                                  About PHOTOGRAPHY TIPS FROM THE TOP FLOOR

                                  From the publisher's feed

                                  Get your questions answered and learn to see, no matter if digital or film or if you shoot mirrorless or with a DSLR. You use Nikon, Canon, Sony, Olympus, Pentax, Lightroom? Come in! Exposure,…