It’s Open Q&A on The Grid! Scott Kelby and Erik Kuna are tackling your live questions with their usual no-fluff, no-holds-barred style. Should you bother with RAW anymore? Is 45 megapixels too much? What makes a photo “feel” sharp—and why does your gear sometimes lie to you? They break down everything from lens picks and lighting setups to focus settings, editing techniques, and when to just trust your gut. It’s a rapid-fire episode packed with useful takeaways, unexpected laughs, and the kind of honest feedback photographers rarely get anywhere else.

 

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In this week’s episode of The Grid, Scott Kelby, Erik Kuna, and guest Liesl Walsh tackle Blind Photo Critiques with the kind of sharp, funny honesty your friends are too polite to offer. From “did-you-shoot-that-at-high-noon-on-purpose?” landscapes to portraits drowning in so much gold they look like they were shot inside a reflector, the trio breaks down what works, what doesn’t, and the simple fixes that can take a shot from “meh” to memorable. And to wrap it up, they showcase a round of “Nods”—a celebration of photos so good they don’t need a single critique.

 

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In this episode of The Grid, host Scott Kelby is joined by guest photographer John Dukes. They delve into travel photography with a specific focus on how to bring your unique style to iconic places. The discussion covers what makes a photographer's style recognizable and how travel photos can inspire viewers to explore new destinations, along with sharing insights from recent and upcoming classes.This episode provides valuable tips for photographers looking to stand out and tell a personal story through their travel images.

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In this episode of The Grid, Scott Kelby, Erik Kuna, and special guest Terry White engage in a lively chat with the audience about the most overrated things in the photography world, from camera gear to MacBook features. They also touch on the always controversial topic of chicken sandwich chains. Amidst some fun jabs and hot takes, they cover everything from light meters, prime lenses, and UV filters to photo editing tips and overrated travel destinations. Tune in for a fun and interactive session filled with valuable insights, viewer interactions, and lots of laughs.

 

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In this episode of The Grid, Scott Kelby answers viewer questions live, covering topics from photography techniques to gear insights and tips for using Lightroom and Photoshop. Despite Mr. Kuna's absence, Scott ensures a fun and informative show with exciting giveaways. Scott highlights the benefits of using AI in post-processing, shares advice on travel photography essentials, and offers his thoughts on the new Lightroom update. Don't miss out on a hot new chicken sandwich recommendation.

 

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In this episode of The Grid, we have a special guest, Vanessa Joy, joining Scott Kelby and Erik Kuna for some blind photo critiques, focused on portraits. The team provides insightful and honest feedback on viewer-submitted photos, discussing lighting, composition, and pose.

 

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Join us in this exciting episode as we dive into the world of national parks, focusing on the beauty of Yellowstone and other major US national parks. The discussion covers photography tips, essential gear, underrated and overrated parks, sunrise vs. sunset shoots, and more. Host Erik Kuna's guests include KelbyOne's Jason and Christina from a recent Yellowstone trip, and renowned photographer Richard Bernabe. Learn about accessible parks, planning your trips, and how to respect the natural habitats.

 

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In this episode of The Grid, Scott and Erik Kuna dive into a unique take on answering photo questions exclusively with unpopular opinions. From discussing whether shooting in manual mode makes you a better photographer to the debate on post-processing and the value of presets, Scott and Erik tackle some hot takes that stir up the photography community. They also touch on topics like watermarking photos, the necessity of learning flash, and the controversy of putting ketchup on hot dogs. Throughout the show, live polls offer real-time audience engagement, adding a new interactive element to the discussion. Tune in for some spicy takes, insightful tips, and plenty of humor!

 

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In this episode of The Grid, it's Blind Photo Critique Day, where the hosts provide candid feedback on viewer-submitted photos.

 

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In this episode of The Grid, Scott Kelby answers viewer questions live, covering a wide range of topics from photography techniques, lens recommendations, to gear insights. Scott shares highlights and photos from his recent trip to Tokyo, including tips on capturing unique shots in crowded tourist spots. Additionally, there are valuable Lightroom and Photoshop tips for photographers looking to enhance their skills.

 

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