I don’t do a ton of photojournalism in my free time, so I’m not as constantly active doing press work as I could be and, as such, don’t get press access to events that much. Every once in a while, though, I do get lucky enough to get press access to events. While attending class […]
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AtL 104 – By the Book
Guests: B.P. Miller, Scott Strazzante Topics: Making a Book, Photographing Strangers, Best Documentaries of the Year
AtL 41 – Never Forget
Panelists: David Goldman, Mark Murrmann News of the Week: Facebook censorship Facebook took a controversial step this last week to censor one of the most iconic war photos in history. The photo features a naked 9-year old girl named Kim Phuc running from a napalm attack during the Vietnam war. What are our thoughts on this act of […]
Gear VR 2016 Unboxing
Did you get the new Galaxy Note 7? We did, and if you’re like us, you love VR, so of course we had to get the Gear VR for the Note 7. Check out our unboxing of this new accessory.
AtL 38 – Mark Abramson, M. Scott Brauer
On this week’s Around the Lens, episode 38, which aired August 22 at 8:30 p.m. est, Mark Abramson and M. Scott Brauer joined us to talk about the news, topics and gear that relate to the visual journalism field. News of the Week: Steve Jobs was inducted into the International Photography Hall of Fame and […]
1000 Instagram Followers!!!
Just wanted to announce that we reached a cool milestone in the social media world by surpassing 1000 followers Instagram, 500 of which has been earned in just the past 20 days. It’s been really awesome to see the growth on the platform. Hopefully we can get that same kind of traction for growth on […]
AtL 32 – Rick Friedman
This week’s show featured panelist Rick Friedman on his second appearance. We discussed “iconic” photography, how to engaging with law enforcement, and the best portable studio set ups. Our eye-catchers this week included a 360 camera attachment for iPhone and the significance of imagery of dead black men. Find out about upcoming lighting workshops with […]
AtL 31 – Matt Odom, Daniel Shular
This week’s panelists were Matt Odom and Daniel Shular. We discussed protecting our gear from airport damage, hashtags and the new Hasselblad 50 megapixel camera. Our bonus topics included a tribute to the recently deceased Bill Cunningham, Tom Hardy in a movie where he plays a war photographer, an exploration of the hidden south and […]
AtL 27 – Mike “Sharky” James, Scott B. Eisen
This week’s panelists are former photojournalist, current host of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast and returning panelist Mike “Sharky” James and newcomer Scott B. Eisen. We talked about the ongoing Steve McCurry controversy, crossing the personal safety line in photojournalism and what a new, budget-priced drone means to our career field. This week’s pick included gaffer […]
Canon 5D Mark IV in the Wild?
Petapixel is reporting that the 5D Mark IV, the long awaited successor to the 5D Mark III from Canon, is being tested in the wild by an elite few photographers given access by Canon. I need to phone up Vincent Laforet and see if he’s playing with one. If you see him in a helicopter […]