EPISODE · Nov 15, 2023 · 55 MIN
Ep. 040 - Tony Rotundo
from Athletor Podcast with Mike Mal · host The Athletor Podcast with Mike Mal
In Episode 40 of the Athletor Podcast, we welcome renowned wrestling photographer Tony Rotundo. Tony's unique journey in the wrestling world has seen him transition from wrestler to coach, official, and finally, to a photographer whose work is celebrated widely. In this episode, he shares the pivotal moments that led him to photography, revealing why capturing wrestling through a lens brought him more joy and fulfillment than coaching. This engaging conversation explores Tony's photographic process, his distinctive approach to capturing the sport, and his perspective on the pros and cons of photography versus video. Additionally, Tony offers his personal insights on wrestling's greatest legends, his favorite wrestling shoe, and the changes he'd like to see in the sport, providing a captivating glimpse into the mind of someone who has deeply influenced how we view wrestling today.
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In Episode 40 of the Athletor Podcast, we welcome renowned wrestling photographer Tony Rotundo. Tony's unique journey in the wrestling world has seen him transition from wrestler to coach, official, and finally, to a photographer whose work is celebrated widely. In this episode, he shares the pivotal moments that led him to photography, revealing why capturing wrestling through a lens brought him more joy and fulfillment than coaching. This engaging conversation explores Tony's photographic process, his distinctive approach to capturing the sport, and his perspective on the pros and cons of photography versus video. Additionally, Tony offers his personal insights on wrestling's greatest legends, his favorite wrestling shoe, and the changes he'd like to see in the sport, providing a captivating glimpse into the mind of someone who has deeply influenced how we view wrestling today.
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