StreetPX - Photography Podcast

StreetPX - Photography Podcast episodes:

• 06.01.2019

  StreetPX Talks Streetfoto 2019 with Ken Walton

  StreetPX steps out of the shadows to sit down with Ken Walton for our annual discussion on the Streetfoto San Francisco Photo Festival. New workshops, lectures, photo walks and so much more for 2019 and we have the scoop for...

  
• 12.04.2018

  Exploring “FAITH”, with Chris Suspect

  Returning to the studio is Chris Suspect, as he introduces us to his new photobook project, FAITH. An engaging visual story about the often underrepresented African American LGBT community and their response to discrimination, both racial and religious.VIEW SHOW NOTES...

  
• 10.23.2018

  Making a Difference – Dan Fenstermacher

  Dan Fenstermacher is a documentary photographer, educator and true inspiration. With travel projects from India to Puerto Rico, teaching work in China and a riveting project focusing on mental health, this is an episode surely to open your eyes.VIEW SHOW...

  
• 10.09.2018

  On the Edge – Hanna Radek

  Calling in from picturesque Munich, Germany, today's guest is long distance friend of the show, Hanna Radek and we're talking photography, the Avengers, atomic wastelands, El Salvadoran gangs, you know, normal stuff.VIEW SHOW NOTES →

  
• 09.25.2018

  Punk Photographer – Chris Suspect

  It’s been a long summer break and the StreetPX crew has been itching to get back to business… So without further delay, we bring you the start of Season 4, with the one and only, Chris Suspect! In true StreetPX...

  
• 06.26.2018

  There are No Rules – Marc Silber

  After a very successful Streetfoto festival and brief pause since our last episode, StreetPX is back with another great interview, as we sit down with Carmel’s own, Marc Silber. Marc Silber is a photographer, videographer and accomplished author of “Secrets...

  
• 05.30.2018

  The Gift of Photography – Reid Callanan

  Reid Callanan is a man with a singular focus on photographic education and through his impressive passion, he has built one of the most successful workshop organizations in the United States. Santa Fe Photographic Workshops in Santa Fe, New Mexico...

  
• 05.15.2018

  The Poetic Street – Ye Min

  After a very eventful and alcohol filled walk through Hippie Hill in San Francisco on 4/20, Ye Min and Casper sat down to discuss photographic inspirations, workshops and street photography. Hailing from Yangon Myanmar, Ye Min has the benefit of...

  
• 05.05.2018

  Lowdown on Streetfoto 2018 – Ken Walton

  For the third year in a row, Streetfoto is hitting the bay area and ranks among the top festival destinations for all things street photography. From workshops to photo walks to gallery events, lectures, zine reviews and so much more....

  
• 04.24.2018

  Grains of Salt – Alejandra López-Zaballa

  Alejandra López-Zaballa is a well traveled, award winning documentary photographer with over 70 countries on her punch card. Today she joins us to share her journey, her documentary work in the orphan camps of Nairobi, Kenya to Oaxaca, Mexico and...

  
• 04.07.2018

  “Yes, and…” – Katie Jett Walls

  Katie Jett Walls is a D.C. based photographer of documentary, street and families. Today we're exploring her Puerto Rico, Grief Girls and Save Our Souls projects and the creative benefits of Improve Theater.

  
• 03.13.2018

  Kick-flipping through Stalin Square – Robert LeBlanc

  Robert LeBlanc is a documentary photographer, skateboarder and man of exploration. On today's episode, we discuss his photobook "Unlawful Conduct", his unique travels through Bulgaria, documentation of Florida in the wake of Hurricane Irma and an upcoming project focused on...

  
• 02.27.2018

  This is History Unfolding – Stephen Somerstein – Part 2

  Part-2 of our interview with civil rights photographer, Stephen Somerstein. Today, we continue our discussion on his work at Selma in '65, his battle with Paramount Pictures on using his work for the movie "Selma", the deteriorating state of journalism...

  
• 02.20.2018

  This is History Unfolding – Stephen Somerstein – Part 1

  "Iconic" is the only word that comes to mind when we talk about the work of photographer, Stephen Somerstein. From his youth at the museums of New York City to his photography of the Selma to Montgomery March of '65....

  
• 02.06.2018

  PETA and the Streets – Tracy Habenicht

  Animal lover and copy editor for PETA, Tracy Habenicht recently leapt head long into the world of street photography. She may be new to the genre, but she brings a fresh pair of eyes, a unique vision and today she has...

  
• 01.24.2018

  StreetPX Looks back on 2017!

  Casper and Jim sit down to discuss 2017! The ups, the downs, past live events, our favorite episodes and gear acquisitions over the year and what 2018 has in store for our wonderful audience. Thank you so much for being...

  
• 01.12.2018

  We Are Not Impervious to Hardship – Brenton Gieser

  Kicking off 2018, we're sitting down with San Francisco photographer, Brenton Gieser, to discuss his documentary project and process. Through audio-video interviews and countless hours, Brenton introduces us to the Tenderloin and a community that is often ignored, but truly...

  
• 12.29.2017

  Life is a Full Spectrum Journey – Jock McDonald

  Jock McDonald is a traveling photographer, musician and natural story teller and he is here to share his creative upbringing, inspirations and adventures documenting Cuba, Cold War era Soviet Union, Nicaragua and celebrities such as Robin Williams and Evander Holyfield.

  
• 12.15.2017

  Photography as a Tool for Change – Steve Disenhof

  Steve Disenhof, a bay area photographer with a heart of gold, visits the StreetPX Studio to talk about his career in social work, a natural passion for street photography and his ongoing efforts to develop and expand workshop programs, teaching...

  
• 12.01.2017

  Turning the Camera on Yourself – Najib Joe Hakim

  Najib Joe Hakim is a documentary photographer and in his projects "Born Among Mirrors" and "Home Away From Home", he continues to chronicle the lives, culture and personal stories of Palestinian-Americans living in the United States.

  
• 11.17.2017

  It Takes a Village – Michelle Groskopf

  Michelle Groskopf is an LA based street photographer and member of the Full Frontal Collective. Today we're talking shop as we discuss her background in video production, teaching in the NY and the creation of her recent monograph, "Sentimental."

  
• 11.03.2017

  “Holy F**k, this is like a Warzone” – Chase Stevens

  Chase Stevens, staff photographer for the Las Vegas Review-Journal, joins the StreetPX crew to discuss his experience documenting the active Las Vegas Mass Shooting, the Oregon Stand-Off, Burning Man, the Mayweather v. McGregor match and more.

  
• 10.31.2017

  Film Week Contest Winners and Secret Print Exchange!

  Casper and Jim have cooked up a micro episode to announce the winners from the Film Photo Share and the StreetPX Social Media follow contests, first announced during Film Week. Tune in and congrats to our winners.

  
• 10.20.2017

  We Were Misfits – Jay Blakesberg

  Wow, we did it! We made it 2 years and we're still going strong. Today we're celebrating by having an epic discussion with Rock and Roll Photographer, Jay Blakesberg’s... Listen in as we discussing his 40yr career documenting icons such...

  
• 10.07.2017

  Wrestling on the Beaches of Hawaii – Tim Huynh

  We're going tropical and relaxed in today's show, as Tim Huynh calls in during his lunch break in Honolulu, Hawaii. A fantastic street photographer, with a background in professional video and an active stream-of-consciousness blogger.

  
• 09.23.2017

  Film Week – Kodak, Bring Back T-Max 3200! w/Nick Mayo & Pete Rosos

  This week, we have a special Film Week Episode for you, featuring special guest Nick Mayo of YouTube's "Nick Exposed" and the return of Pete Rosos to talk developing, darkrooms, zines and more.

  
• 09.08.2017

  Paging Studio 369 – Harvey Castro

  StreetPX drops by Studio 369 to visit Oakland based photographer, Harvey Castro, for a energetic discussion on photography, Cuba, combat sports and a perilous journey from war torn Nicaragua to the United States. NSFW

  
• 08.25.2017

  Bars, Beer and Americana – CJ Lucero

  CJ Lucero is a documentary photographer and this past June, you may remember him joining us as the surprise audience guest who sat in during StreetPX Live at Streetfoto. Today, we bring him back to expand on his background, his...

  
• 08.11.2017

  Pursuit of Creativity – Dave Christensen

  Dave Christensen is a seasoned photographer and director of the esteemed Harvey Milk Photo Center. Today we discuss his background, his work at Cranston Studios in Chicago and the successful changes he's brought to San Francisco's premier Photo Center.

  
• 07.21.2017

  City of Dreams – Roza Vulf

  Roza Vulf has an impressive track record of recognition in the world of street photography, including (but certainly not limited to) finalist in the Julia Margaret Cameron Awards, featured in NatGeo, The Guardian, Vague Italia... It's a laid back show,...

  
• 07.07.2017

  Hope and a Prayer – Christopher Rusanowsky

  Christopher Rusanowsky joins us from Los Angeles, California, to discuss his most in-depth projects to date, focusing on the oil field workers of North Dakota during the boom and exploring life in Manila, from the fishing villages to the streets.

  
• 06.23.2017

  Trainspotting in Bangkok – Rammy Narula

  After an awesome first go, recording in front of a Live Studio Audience at Streetfoto, we're getting back into the interview groove, as we sit down with Bangkok Street Photographer and natural master of light, Rammy Narula to discuss "Platform...

  
• 06.11.2017

  StreetPX Live at Streetfoto International Street Photography Festival 2017

  For the first time in our show's history, we dive head first into a live studio recording our StreetPX at the Streetfoto Festival.... in front a real life audience. We welcome back Rinzi Ruiz, LA's premier street photographer and previous...

  
• 06.01.2017

  Counting down to Streetfoto 2017 – Ken Walton

  It's a micro segment day for us, as we sit down with Ken Walton, organizer of the Intentional Streetfoto Street Photography Festival in San Francisco. We're talking workshops, exhibits, lectures and best of all, our much anticipated StreetPX LIVE! event.

  
• 05.19.2017

  Greasing the Gears of Adobe Lightroom – Josh Haftel

  StreetPX is tapping into both sides of the brain today, as Adobe Lightroom Product Manager and travel photographer, Josh Haftel, stops by the SPX studios to discuss his work, share insights into the workings of the Adobe machine, as well...

  
• 05.05.2017

  Make Phil Sing! – Mike Kirschner

  From his early days photographing the psychedelic rock icons of San Francisco's mid 80s and 90s music scene, to taking the reigns of the San Francisco Street Photography group, Mike Kirschner has captured inspiring imagery, established a thriving community and...

  
• 04.21.2017

  Street Photography and Homelessness – Jean-Benoit Levy, Matthew Gerring, TJ Johnston

  Bonus content from our episode with Jean-Benoit Levy, Matthew Gerry and TJ Johnston from the Street Sheet. From here JB and Matthew turns the interview around on the guys, describes more issues of Street Sheet and more.

  
• 04.07.2017

  Stealing Moments with Your Eyes – Pedro Lange Churión

  Professor Pedro Lange Churión is an educator, film maker, photographer and documentarian. Today, he joins StreetPX to discuss his craft, his inspirations and his large format photography project, "May My Flesh Sleep in You", focusing on the Stolen Children crisis...

  
• 03.24.2017

  Angles, Angles and Angles – Mike Lee

  Growing up across the US and eventually settling in New York City, Mike Lee made it his home and carved out a great space for himself. Bridging many artistic outlets including, but not limited to fiction writing, photography, editorial journalism...

  
• 03.10.2017

  Living in an Invisible Country – TC Lin

  TC Lin is a name that may ring many bells for our listeners and if not, its time to change that. He's a man of many creative pursuits, ranging from photographer, musician, film maker, documentarian, educator and we travel down...

  
• 02.24.2017

  Recipe for the Street – Neil Geller

  Chef, street photographer, all around cool cat, Neil Geller makes a short trip to our studio. First meeting him at last years Streetfoto and most recently, a finalist at "eXposed". A great character with a developing body of work that...

  
• 02.10.2017

  Photographing the Womens March and a Big Announcement

  Today, we're talking about our experience documenting the recent Women's March, tips for photographing large groups of people, workshops and general all around photographic shop talk.

  
• 01.27.2017

  Contemporary Photographic Impressionism – Roxanne Overton

  Roxanne Overton is a photographer, writer, speaker and educator and we are proud to have her in the studio for this weeks edition of StreetPX. An artist with roots in traditional media such as paints, pottery, stained glass and more, Roxanne...

  
• 01.13.2017

  Birds Eye View on Photography – Steve Abbott

  Sacramento photographer and friend of birds, Steve Abbott joins the SPX team for a chill talk about his artistic path to the camera, his love of film, birds and Richard Avadon. Also, the day was bound to come... yes, I'm talking...

  
• 12.30.2016

  Cameras, Kids and Bikes – Todd Bischoff

  Todd Bischoff is a graphic designer, photographer and all around artist. With roots in traditional media, he joins us to discuss documenting his family, analyzing work, flash and practicing our craft while chasing kids. This one is full of laughs.

  
• 12.16.2016

  The Story Behind a Photograph – Stephen Leslie

  Stephen Leslie is, In his own words, a man who "started out as a film maker, who then became a writer, whose also a photographer". This was a hell of a fun show, discussion his upcoming book Sparks, his process,...

  
• 12.02.2016

  Giving Voice to the Voiceless – Wesaam Al-Badry

  Wesaam Al-Badry is a documentary photographer with one hell of a story to tell. From wartorn Iraq, a refuge camp in Saudi Arabia, to his home in Nebraska. These experiences have inspired Wesaam to create the most amazing humanitarian projects.

  
• 11.18.2016

  The Hell I Can’t – Dwayne Newton

  Photojournalist and retired firefighter, Dwayne Newton, joins StreetPX to recount fascinating tales of Tamil Tigers, landmines and cows in post-tsunami Sri Lanka, running with bullets in Guatemala, falling victim to an ambush outside El Salvador and more.

  
• 11.04.2016

  Unfiltered Reality in Post Baby Doc Haiti – Steve Bollman

  On one of our more powerful episodes to date, Steve Bollman joins us to recount his experience documenting the conflict zones in Haiti following Baby Doc's removal, running of the bulls in Pamplona, Spain and even some guitar making.

  
• 10.21.2016

  Sculpting with Light and Shadow – Rinzi Ruiz

  Rinzi Ruiz is a street photographer, light chaser and fellow Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle fan. With an impeccable style, Rinzi has the ability to harness light and focus on key subjects in his imagery that are truly inspiring. Listen in...