As inspiring as astrophotography can be, we are always surprised as to find out that most people think it is beyond their capabilities or their equipment. We are here to tell you it is not, astrophotography is relatively easy and you can do it with the gear you most likely already have. In this episode of the reCOMPOSE podcast, Juan and Andy go over the gear and techniques to help you make your own images of the stars.

We don’t always have all the answers, but if we don’t we will research it and try to give you the best answer we can. So what have you got to lose, go ahead and send in your questions to us at [email protected].

• PhotoPills
• The Photographers Ephemeris
• StarStax

• Juan: PhotoPills
• Andy: Sea To Summit SIL Dry Backpack
• The reCOMPOSE page at kit.com where you can see all the products Juan and Andy recommend.

• Juan Pons: Website, Facebook
• Andy Williams: Website, Facebook
• reCOMPOSE Facebook Page

This is another special episode of the reCOMPOSE podcast, in this episode we continue our Lightroom series with episode #5 where Andy and Juan discuss importing your images into Lightroom as well as their traveling Lightroom workflow. Plus Andy digs in a bit on the licensing issues with Lightroom, specifically when traveling without internet access. This last bit is super useful information, make sure not to miss it.

We don’t always have all the answers, but if we don’t we will research it and try to give you the best answer we can. So what have you got to lose, go ahead and send in your questions to us at [email protected].

• Muench Workshops Traveling Photographer Handout
• Adobes Knowledge Base Article on offline grace periods
• Muench Workshops Resources links

• Series #4 was Keyboard Shortcuts And More (rc-054 April 2019)
• Series #3 was Masking (rc-042 October 2018)
• Series #2 was Develop Workflow (rc-030 April 2018)
• Series #1 was Why LR and Intro to Library Module (rc-010 May 2017)
• LR Shortcuts episode from Alphamirrorless

• Juan: B&H Yearly Subscription Purchase
• Andy: Adobe’s Lightroom Videos Page
• The reCOMPOSE page at kit.com where you can see all the products Juan and Andy recommend.

• Juan Pons: Website, Facebook
• Andy Williams: Website, Facebook
• reCOMPOSE Facebook Page

This is a special episode of the reCOMPOSE podcast, in this episode we continue our Lightroom series with episode #4 where Andy and Juan discuss Lightroom CC vs. Classic CC, Lightroom Mobile, Lightroom while travelling without internet access as well as we talk about our favorite keyboard shortcuts.

We don’t always have all the answers, but if we don’t we will research it and try to give you the best answer we can. So what have you got to lose, go ahead and send in your questions to us at [email protected].

• Series #3 was Masking (rc-042 October 2018)
• Series #2 was Develop Workflow (rc-030 April 2018)
• Series #1 was Why LR and Intro to Library Module (rc-010 May 2017)
• LR Shortcuts episode from Alphamirrorless

• Juan: LoupeDeck+
• Andy: Juan’s LR Class on bluprint
• The reCOMPOSE page at kit.com where you can see all the products Juan and Andy recommend.

• Juan Pons: Website, Facebook
• Andy Williams: Website, Facebook
• reCOMPOSE Facebook Page

From time to time we dedicate an episode of the reCOMPOSE podcast to answering your questions. This episode is a questions episode with a twist, we polled our pros at Muench Workshops and asked them to give us the top questions asked by our workshop clients. So on this episode, Juan and Andy answer the top 8 questions asked by workshop clients. Take a listen.

We don’t always have all the answers, but if we don’t we will research it and try to give you the best answer we can. So what have you got to lose, go ahead and send in your questions to us at [email protected].

• Juan: Anker Bolder Flashlight LC40
• Andy: Valleret Merino Touch Photography Gloves
• The reCOMPOSE page at kit.com where you can see all the products Juan and Andy recommend.

• Juan Pons: Website, Facebook
• Andy Williams: Website, Facebook
• reCOMPOSE Facebook Page

As photographers we are always looking for new ways to capture our vision, and oftentimes we turn to action cameras to help us capture a different perspective. In this episode of the reCOMPOSE podcast, Juan and Andy discuss the different options out there as well as talk about what they use them for and which one they carry with them in the backpacks.

We don’t always have all the answers, but if we don’t we will research it and try to give you the best answer we can. So what have you got to lose, go ahead and send in your questions to us at [email protected].

• DJI Pocket Osmo
• GoPro Hero 7
• Sony RX0ii
• Insta360
• Ricoh Theta
• ThiEYE GoPro Clone

• Juan: DJI Osmo Pocket
• Andy: GoPro Hero 7
• The reCOMPOSE page at kit.com where you can see all the products Juan and Andy recommend.

• Juan Pons: Website, Facebook
• Andy Williams: Website, Facebook
• reCOMPOSE Facebook Page

This episode of the reCOMPOSE podcast is a continuation on the coverage we've been giving to Marc Muenchs latest ebook, The Art of Seeing. For this episode we've invited Marc to tell us a bit more about his book and the techniques and insights he shares with us.

We don’t always have all the answers, but if we don’t we will research it and try to give you the best answer we can. So what have you got to lose, go ahead and send in your questions to us at [email protected].

• Download the Ebook. If you are already on the MW mailing list, just email [email protected] and ask for the book.

• Juan: 26800mAh PD Portable Charger
• Juan: Arctic Solitaire by Paul Souders
• Andy: @muenchworkshops on Instagram, we’re featuring the work of all our pros!
• The reCOMPOSE page at kit.com where you can see all the products Juan and Andy recommend.

• Marc Muench: Website, Facebook
• Juan Pons: Website, Facebook
• Andy Williams: Website, Facebook
• reCOMPOSE Facebook Page

Marc Muench has recently released a new Ebook titled "The Art Of Seeing" and in this Ebook he relates how he sees through the camera. On this episode, Juan and Andy take a look at the Ebook and talk about some of the points and techniques Marc makes. This is the first part on the discussion on this Ebook. For the next episode we will have Marc himself giving us further insights into some of his techniques.

We don’t always have all the answers, but if we don’t we will research it and try to give you the best answer we can. So what have you got to lose, go ahead and send in your questions to us at [email protected].

• Download the Ebook. If you are already on the MW mailing list, just email [email protected] and ask for the book.

• Juan: Volta 2.0 USB-C Magnetic Cables
• Andy: The Art of Seeing, by Marc Muench!
• The reCOMPOSE page at kit.com where you can see all the products Juan and Andy recommend.

• Juan Pons: Website, Facebook
• Andy Williams: Website, Facebook
• reCOMPOSE Facebook Page

On this episode of the reCOMPOSE podcast Juan and Andy chat with their friend Jefferson Graham. Jefferson is the tech columnist for USA Today as well as a professional photographer. Jefferson just returned from CES, the consumer electronics show, in Las Vegas and he got to see first hand some of the upcoming technologies coming to the photo world. Take a listen.

We don’t always have all the answers, but if we don’t we will research it and try to give you the best answer we can. So what have you got to lose, go ahead and send in your questions to us at [email protected].

• Wyze PanCam

• Jefferson: GJI Osmo Pocket
• Juan: Sony a6400 camera
• Andy: Lexar 1TB SD Card
• The reCOMPOSE page at kit.com where you can see all the products Juan and Andy recommend.

• Jefferson Graham: Website, Facebook
• Juan Pons: Website, Facebook
• Andy Williams: Website, Facebook
• reCOMPOSE Facebook Page

On this episode of the reCOMPOSE podcast Juan and Andy discuss cold weather photography. For many of us winter tends to be a very busy time photographically speaking, but cold weather can present us with some challenges. However, if you are prepared with the right gear and the right techniques cold weather photography can be lots of fun. In this episode of the podcast Juan and Andy share with you some of their favorite pieces of gear and techniques to make the best of cold weather photography.

We don’t always have all the answers, but if we don’t we will research it and try to give you the best answer we can. So what have you got to lose, go ahead and send in your questions to us at [email protected].

• Muench Workshops Antarctica December 2019, $1,000 discount:
• Heat 3 Gloves
• Valleret Photography Gloves
• Andy on Photography Gloves
• WoolX
• The Warming Store

• Juan: Rechargeable Electric Heated Socks
• Andy: Valleret gloves
• The reCOMPOSE page at kit.com where you can see all the products Juan and Andy recommend.

• Juan Pons: Website, Facebook
• Andy Williams: Website, Facebook
• reCOMPOSE Facebook Page

In this episode Juan and Andy interview the newest member of the Muench Workshops Pro Team Lisa LaPointe. Lisa is a multi-talented woman, she is a naturalist, a boat captain, a photographer and much more. We had the opportunity to interview Lisa while crossing the Drake Passage on this past Decembers Antarctica adventure. We hope you enjoy getting to know Lisa.

We don’t always have all the answers, but if we don’t we will research it and try to give you the best answer we can. So what have you got to lose, go ahead and send in your questions to us at [email protected].

• Juan: Bose QuietComfort 20 Acoustic Noise Cancelling headphones
• Andy: Apple Air Pods
• The reCOMPOSE page at kit.com where you can see all the products Juan and Andy recommend.

• Lisa LaPointe: Website, Facebook
• Juan Pons: Website, Facebook
• Andy Williams: Website, Facebook
• reCOMPOSE Facebook Page