Marissa Roth, a Pulitzer prize winning photographer with the LA Times tells the story of how women in numerous countries and cultures have been directly affected by war and its aftermath. It's a project that has consumed Marissa's photographic thoughts for thirty five years. Hear how it started and then how she eventually found closure. Marissa also talks about her love of the ocean and a love story that's connected with The Queen Mary. The show is supported by MPB.com and our wonderful patrons and you'll find pictures and reference in the SHOW NOTES.

Today the new Irish Press Photographer of the Year, sports photographer James Crombie talks about 2020. From a pandemic stay at home order when all sports stopped to where he finds himself today, recipient of an award that hasn't gone to a sports photographer for three decades! A year of photographing where James has had to reinvent the way he thinks about making sport and news pictures. And the story of a Starling murmuration that went viral in the 'Twittersphere'. Supported by MPB.com, links and pictures in the SHOW NOTES.

The on-location mailbag show of the week where we take a walk together, make some photographs and you share your own pictures and stories of what photography means to you. This week we're talking photographic pilgrimages, animals, US Presidents, voodoo, spiders the size of dustbin lids, jazz, and trying to dodge the adders as snake season starts. If you have pictures and stories to share be sure to email: [email protected] and for the pictures and all links see the SHOW NOTES.

Today, world renowned fine art photographer David Yarrow whose evocative and immersive photography of life on earth has earned him an ever growing following amongst art collectors. His large black and white images grace the walls of leading galleries and museums across Europe and the US and he’s now recognised as one of the best selling fine art photographers in the world with his limited edition works in much demand at Sotheby’s and other auction houses. The show is supported by MPB.com and see SHOW LINKS.

Today two guests; Angelika Schneider who has been walking the trails of the Camino in Europe, and Ayaz Ali who joined millions of pilgrims for what is described as the world’s largest peaceful gathering in Iraq. Both photographers who have made books to commemorate their personal journeys and share it with wider audiences. We learn how it has developed their photographic senses. All links to guests in the SHOW NOTES. Supported by our friends at MPB.com

50mph average winds, 98% chance of rain, but you've got to take that photowalk; there's always the chance of a strong photograph. Today we talk about the calming influence of photography, pictures of feet under the seat on the train; an inspired idea for a photo book, we look back at 'Waving and Leaving,' the language of picture making, camera straps and Highland walking in Scotland. Send your photowalk stories to [email protected] and for contributor pictures plus links see the SHOW NOTES. The show is supported by MPB.com

A blind photographer, an animal rights activist, a former nine to fiver who now spends his life photographing the ocean, a once army photographer and an editorial creative with his 'end of the line' thoughts. These are all photographers and stories featuring in today's 200th episode. "What I've learned about photography," is an edition of 'lightbulb' moments gleaned from making podcasts and interviewing photographers from all walks of life, all abilities and all manner of life and work dreams since June 1st 2020, when this title launched. For links go to the SHOW NOTES.

Leaving and Waving; 27 years of photographs by photographer and artist Deanna Dikeman, pictures of her parents as they waved goodbye after Deanna's visits to their home in Sioux City. The work is now a book and has received much press attention as it launches this month. It’s inspired many who have seen early versions of this greater study of her parents in progress, proving that the simplest of ideas can make the most powerful stories. For links see the SHOW PAGE.

The mailbag show, brimming with your messages about the guests you've heard and the photos you've been making. This week we hear about Pres. Obama's photographer Pete Souza, Brendan Barry's fantastical cameras, and Sören Solkær's Murmurations. We take a photo jaunt around Sheffield, Ottawa, Copenhagen and a former uranium ore facility during the cold war in America! To feature your work on our programme gallery send your 2000 pix images into [email protected] and to see all the links and featured pictures click HERE. Supported by MPB.com

President Barack Obama wrote; “I probably spent more time with [photographer] Pete Souza than with anybody, other than my family, having Pete around made my life better. Pete became more than a photographer. He became a friend, a confidant, and a brother.” Today, that man, that photographer, talks to us on Photography Daily. We learn about how he landed the job, how he felt about it, how he interacted with the most powerful man on the planet, what happened in the Incident Room in 2011 and why he chose to do social media battle with Barack Obama's successor. See links to the show HERE.