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TWiT Photo (Audio)
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Professional photographer Catherine Hall and overenthusiastic amateur Leo Laporte chat with some of the world's leading and most inspirational image-makers. Learn tips from acclaimed pros as they impart their knowledge of making arresting images through personal anecdotes, real world experience, and a discussion of their favorite toys. The show educates, inspires and empowers photographers of all levels.Although the show is no longer in production, you can enjoy episodes from the TWiT Archives.
Episodes
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TWiT Photo 66: Pixel Perfect Elevendy - Elevendy.com returns with amazing creative tips.
Wil and Dave of Elevendy.com returns with amazing creative tips of rotting pears, maintaining a skin library, and shopping for props like knives and swords. Hosts: Catherine Hall and Leo Laporte Guests: Wil Wells and Dave Cox Follow Catherine's new Photography Unfiltered show at...
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TWiT Photo 65: Landscape Photographer Michael Frye - Guide to be in the right place at the right time for landscape photography, tripods, night shots, and more.
Guide to be in the right place at the right time for landscape photography, tripods, night shots, and more. Hosts: Catherine Hall and Leo Laporte Guest: Michael Frye Follow Catherine on Twitter. You can also check out her blog here. Don't miss a chance to watch or listen to your favorite...
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TWiT Photo 64: HDR Vertorama Klaus Hermann - Tips for shooting fireworks, learn how to create your own HDR Vertoramas, and more.
Tips for shooting fireworks, learn how to create your own HDR Vertoramas, and more. Klaus's Shooting Tips Shooting: Practice shooting HDR hand-held – it will extend your photo opportunities immensely! Tone-mapping: Don't go to extremes – moderation is key! Post-processing: Your HDR software takes...
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TWiT Photo 63: Architectural Photography Shannon McGrath - Shannon has honed her practice over the last 12 years, concentrating on architecture and interior design, producing amazing photos used in many international magazines.
Shannon has honed her practice over the last 12 years, concentrating on architecture and interior design, producing amazing photos used in many international magazines. Hosts: Catherine Hall and Leo Laporte Guest: Shannon McGrath Follow Catherine on Twitter. You can also check out her blog here....
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TWiT Photo 62: "Stopmotionista" Petra Cross - ApertureExpert reviews the 3.3 update, Petra Cross shows how to "stop-motion-ista" style, learn your interests with Prismatic, and more.
ApertureExpert reviews the 3.3 update, Petra Cross shows how to "stop-motion-ista" style, learn your interests with Prismatic, and more. Hosts: Catherine Hall and Leo Laporte Guests: Joseph Linaschke, Petra Cross, and Aria Haghighi Follow Catherine on Twitter. You can also check out her blog…
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TWiT Photo 61: Natalie "Miss Aniela" Dybisz - Miss Aniela is a fine art surrealist photographer and author, who uses surrealism to masterfully portray beauty juxtaposed.
Miss Aniela is a fine art surrealist photographer and author, who uses surrealism to masterfully portray beauty juxtaposed. Hosts: Catherine Hall and Leo Laporte Guest: Natalie Lennard Follow Catherine on Twitter. You can also check out her blog here. Don't miss a chance to watch or listen to…
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TWiT Photo 60: Hyper-realist Artist, Bert Monroy - "I consider myself a Hyper-realist artist. I love to paint. I use the word paint for lack of a better word. My medium is actually light. I have a passion for making things happen on the screen." - Bert Monroy
"I consider myself a Hyper-realist artist. I love to paint. I use the word paint for lack of a better word. My medium is actually light. I have a passion for making things happen on the screen. Finding a new way of doing something and finding a new room in my imagination is what I love about the...
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TWiT Photo 59: Nordic Light Part 2 - Catherine and Leo interview the great photographers at the 2012 Nordic Light festival.
Catherine and Leo interview the great photographers at the 2012 Nordic Light festival. This episode features Greg Gorman, Robert Pledge, and Mary Ellen Mark. Greg Gorman is an American portrait photographer of Hollywood celebrities. His work has been seen in national magazine features and covers....
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TWiT Photo 58: Nordic Light Part 1 - Nordic Light festival featuring interviews with Morten Krogvold, Bruce Davidson, and James Mollison.
Catherine and Leo interview the great photographers at the 2012 Nordic Light festival. This episode features Morten Krogvold, Bruce Davidson, and James Mollison. Morten Krogvold is a Norwegian photographer know for his portraiture. As a photographer, artist, and teacher, he has published numerous...
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TWiT Photo 57: Catherine Chalmers shows us where nature and culture collide in some disturbing yet stunning photos.
Catherine Chalmers studio is full of roaches, praying mantis, mice, and other creepy crawlies. She shows us where nature and culture collide in some disturbing yet stunning photos. Also delve into the life of a leaf cutter ant as seen through Chalmers lipstick camera. Catherine's Favorite Gear...
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TWiT Photo 56: Pioneer Digital Photog Eddie Tapp - Getting it right in the camera with Pioneer Digital Photog Eddie Tapp
Eddie Tapp is a renown Photoshop Hall of Fame and Canon Explorer of Light photographer. As one of the pioneers of digital photography, Eddie made the switch in 1993. Eddie explains the fundamentals of digital photography and what it means to get it right in the camera. As well as giving us...
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TWiT Photo 55: Frederick Van Johnson and Derrick Story - Becoming a social photographer like Frederick Van and Derrick Story
Frederick Van Johnson joins us this week with returning guest Derrick Story. We talk about how social media has changed the creative world of photography. And find out how learning everything positive and negative about analog photography helped Frederick become the great photographer he is…
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TWiT Photo 54: Doug Kaye shows us his analytical eye in photography
Doug Kaye joins us this week and show us his unique perspective into the world of photography. With his analytical eye, he shows us how to be technical as well as creative when practicing photography. Doug's Tips Buy (and sell) used gears. Find and join local photo club. Get into printing your...
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TWiT Photo 53: Composite Guru Joel Grimes live streaking demo
Composite Guru Joel Grimes dazzles us with engaging imagery and a LIVE photoshop demo. Find out why being color blind has served as an asset, the secret to quick and easy compositing, and the importance of striking your subjects face with light. * Bonus: See Joel Streaking! Joel's Tips Getting…
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TWiT Photo 52: NYC Top Photo Agent Frank Meo - Do you need a photo agent?, portfolio tips, live lighting demo and more.
How to know if you need an agent and tips on selecting the right one for you. Portfolio tips, misconceptions demystified of what an agent brings, and the bottom line of what it costs. We also take a look at Frank's book, Mind Prints, a book of visuals with no imagery. * Bonus: Bruce Eisenberg...
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TWiT Photo 51: Celeb Photog Michael Grecco - LIVE dramatic lighting demo, stories of shooting Hollywoods elites, and new features of Photoshop 6.
The master of Lighting and the Dramatic Portrait enlightens us with in-studio demo that rebels against the traditional 3-light setup. Watch Leo get tripped up on Who's Who of Grecco's portfolio and hear behind the scenes stories of images of Hollywood's elite including: Steve Martin, Lucy Liu…
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TWiT Photo 50: Elevendy.com: Photography meets 3D Animation - Photography meets 3D Animation with the Creative Masterminds of Elevendy
Is it photography or 3D animation? A common question for creative masterminds, Dave Cox and Wil Wells, of Elevendy. Disregarding the mantra "get it right in camera" this creative production house makes their own rules. Learn the importance of planning, how to hide discreet meaningful messages in...
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TWiT Photo 49: Peter Krogh - Managing digital photography collections with DAM Expert Peter Krogh
A photographer for more than 3 decades, Peter Krogh is an expert in Digital Asset Management and he reveals the importance of correctly archiving your image collection for both amateurs and pros. Gain insights from the master of digital workflow and don't miss the bonus Lightroom demo where Peter...
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TWiT Photo 48: Sports Illustrated Photographer Bill Frakes - Bill Frakes's shares his astonishing portfolio.
View Sports Illustrated Staff Photographer Bill Frakes's astonishing portfolio as he shares insights on how he often carries & triggers 25+ cameras, how he went from LAW school to one of SI's Top Shooters, and why preparation & storyboarding are key. Winner of the coveted Newspaper Photographer…
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TWiT Photo 47: Travel Blogger Gary Arndt of Everything Everywhere - Top travel blogger on how to pursue your wanderlust and the most efficient ways to do travel photography.
Ever wish that you can just take off and go on a round-the-world tour? That's what Gary Arndt did in March 2007, and he's been to 114 countries and territories, and still counting. The multi-award-winning blogger showcases his photography and journey on his travel blog, Everything Everywhere.…
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TWiT Photo 46: WPPI 2012 | Is Technology A Menace to Photography? - Special episode at WPPI – star-studded panel discuss topics such as technological gimmickry vs. artistic know-how.
At the Wedding & Portrait Photography International (WPPI) conference 2012 in Las Vegas, Catherine is joined by 8 industry experts and insiders to convene on the controversial subject, Is Technology a Menace to Photography? The luminary-studded panel featured renowned photographers such as…
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TWiT Photo 45: Trey Ratcliff - Trey tells us all about finding your own voice, whose critique is most important, upcoming Lytro photo walk, why mirror-less cameras are the future, and more.
Trey tells us all about finding your own voice, whose critique is most important, upcoming Lytro photo walk, why mirror-less cameras are the future, and more. Host: Leo Laporte Guest: Trey Ratcliff Follow Catherine on Twitter. You can also check out her blog here. Don't miss a chance to watch or...
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TWiT Photo 44: Globally Acclaimed Wedding Photographer Jerry Ghionis - Renowned as one of the top wedding photographers in the world, Jerry Ghionis, brings the light to TWiT Photo.
Jerry Ghionis is recognized as one of top wedding and portrait photographers worldwide. He spills the light on how he creates and captures the emotional scene at a wedding. Not only has Jerry won the WPPI wedding album of the year seven times, he was also name as the 2011 Australian Wedding...
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TWiT Photo 43: Guest Quest Winner Robby Cavanaugh + Bonus Image Critiques - The fine art photography rising star comes clean about Photoshop in his "phantasmagorical" images. Judges Zack Arias and Tamara Lackey give bonus critiques.
It's hard not to want to hate Robby Cavanaugh – fresh out of school, the SoCal boy has already been published in Vogue Italia, won a bunch of awards, and now has another notch in his belt as our first TWiT Photo Guest Quest winner. Yet, Robby's incredibly down-to-earth and just has a natural...
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TWiT Photo 42: Rockstars. Presidents. NFL. BIG Event Photographer David Bergman - Sports & music photographer and GigaPan pioneer demos post-processing and discusses his supercool gigs.
The question on everyone's mind must be: what hasn't David Bergman done? With 11 covers for Sports Illustrated, including the coveted 2010 Super Bowl, and his distinction as official tour photographer for Bon Jovi, David gets a lot of game. He joins us live in the TWiT studio to discuss his...
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TWiT Photo 41: War & Conflict With Photojournalist Ron Haviv - Prolific war photographer on gaining access into conflict zones and capturing legendary shots amid extreme danger.
Flip through Ron Haviv's portfolio and it reads like a powerful lesson of the major conflicts in the history of the late 21st century. From his now-iconic images of the 1989 election of Panama, to the fall of the Berlin Wall, to his exclusive coverage of the civil war in Yugoslavia, the prolific...
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TWiT Photo 40: Design & Photography with Khoi Vinh - Maximize graphics and colors in nature to create dynamic, complex imagery with the former NYTimes.com Design Director.
Fast forward 12 years through art school by learning excellent design lessons from former NYTimes.com Design Director Khoi Vinh. Named one of "The 50 Most Influential Designers in America," Khoi discusses how learning to see through a camera is a great way to sharpen your design eye. Always...
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TWiT Photo 39: "King of Formula1 Photography" Darren Heath - Tips on panning, stabilizing a 600mm lens and capturing the fiery atmosphere of an F1 race.
Find out what it takes to be the top F1 photographer in the world. Learn tips on panning, best shutter speed/firing mode, composition, capturing the fiery atmosphere of one the most most exclusive motor sports, stabilizing a massive 600mm lens, and managing the biggest nuisance of the sport: the...
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TWiT Photo 38: Tania Niwa - Get a deeper look into the rich film photographs of indigenous cultures by Australian Institute of Professional Photography Master (with 4th Gold Bar) Tania Niwa, plus her Photoshop tips and a live demo.
Get a deeper look into the rich film photographs of indigenous cultures by Australian Institute of Professional Photography Master (with 4th Gold Bars) Tania Niwa and learn her Photoshop tips. Tania first awes Catherine and Leo with the beauty that she has captured in-camera with her film...
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TWiT Photo 37: Dave Cross - In this jam-packed episode, Photoshop Guy Dave Cross gives a special presentation on Photoshop CS5 techniques, guest host Trey Ratcliff is in the TWiT studio, and we make a surprise call to the Guest Quest contest winner!
In this jam-packed episode, Photoshop Guy Dave Cross gives a special hands-on presentation of Photoshop CS5 techniques, guest host Trey Ratcliff is in the studio with Leo and Catherine, and we make a surprise call to the winner of the Guest Quest contest! Don't miss Trey's Google+ tips and Dave's...
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TWiT Photo 36: Matthew Jordan Smith - Photography celebrity Matthew Jordan Smith joins Catherine and guest host Iyaz Akhtar to share his tips for getting noticed in the industry, pulling a successful team together, and not falling star-struck in the presence of entertainment giants.
Matthew Jordan Smith is a celebrity in his own right, and a phenomenal artist with an enviable passion for personal projects. He discovered stars like Tyra Banks and Heidi Klum before they were famous, and he continues to work with entertainment industry giants like Oprah, Halle Berry, and Jamie...
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TWiT Photo 35: Tyler Roemer - Action sports and adventure photographer Tyler Roemer shares his tips for shooting on location -- and he's been to some spectacular locations!
Action sports and adventure photographer Tyler Roemer shares his tips for shooting on location -- and he's been to some spectacular locations! Learn tips for shooting sports you're unfamiliar with, capturing the action at just the right moment, and treating your photography like a business. Hear...
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TWiT Photo 34: Penny De Los Santos teaches us how to capture the best images this Thanksgiving and the secrets to making people hungry!
From beauties in-studio to grimy street food in Mexico City, Penny De Los Santos captures food moments like no one else. Just in time for Thanksgiving, the Saveur photographer joins us to share her secrets for capturing the best moments at the family dinner, what shots will make people hungry…
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TWiT Photo 33: David Hobby - Lighting guru and author of Strobist.com David Hobby shares his lighting secrets for everyone from beginner to pro.
Lighting guru and author of Strobist.com David Hobby joins Leo and Catherine in the Brickhouse to share his lighting secrets for everyone from beginner to pro. David reveals the special place in his heart for DIY lighting techniques, and explains how he is still inspired by the images in life…
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TWiT Photo 32: Jingna Zhang - Fashion photography prodigy Zhang Jingna joins Catherine and guest host Sarah Lane to talk about the secrets of her unbelievable rise to the top.
Fashion photography prodigy Zhang Jingna joins Catherine and guest host Sarah Lane to talk about the secrets of her unbelievable rise to the top. A gaming fanatic with admittedly more interest in StarCraft than fashion, Jingna teaches us how to find inspiration in the world around us and to…
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TWiT Photo 31: Derrick Story - Our guest host, photography expert and educator Derrick Story, covers photography 101 with Leo. Learn how to determine your strengths and address your challenges as a beginning photographer.
Our guest host, photography expert, educator, and host of The Digital Story Derrick Story, covers photography 101 with Leo. Learn how to determine your strengths and address your challenges as a beginning photographer. Derrick shows Leo some of his favorite cameras and gear, and even gets into…
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TWiT Photo 30: Jeremy Cowart - Learn why celebrity photographer Jeremy Cowart doesn't like to be known simply as a "photographer".
Learn why celebrity photographer Jeremy Cowart doesn't like to be known simply as a "photographer". This incessantly creative mind has traveled the world to not only create incredible art, but also to utilize his artistic skills to help those in need. Watch a video of Jeremy's process creating "A...
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TWiT Photo 29: Rick Sammon - See a live demo of creative lighting solutions from enthusiastic educator Rick Sammon.
See a live demo of creative lighting solutions! Enthusiastic educator Rick Sammon shares his incredible ingenuity and shows us just how to put his tip "Get the darn flash off the camera!" into action. Catherine models once again, and Leo gets to play assistant. See how this Canon Explorer of…
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TWiT Photo 28: Sue Bryce - See Catherine's innate sexiness revealed in a special shoot with Australian Portrait Photographer of the Year Sue Bryce.
See Catherine's innate sexiness revealed in a special shoot with Australian Portrait Photographer of the Year winner Sue Bryce. Sue shoots glamorous portraits of real women in an age when "glamour" has become a dirty word with *gasp* only her $15 reflectors and no more than 2 minutes of…
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TWiT Photo 27: Tamara Lackey is a renowned professional photographer, innovative entrepreneur, author, and web show personality. We learn how she captures life and connect with her subjects, from children to the President.
Tamara Lackey is a renowned professional photographer, innovative entrepreneur, author, and web show personality. We learn how she captures life and connect with her subjects, from children to the President. Tamara's Tips Meet the child where they are. Look for light around you. Don't settle for...
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TWiT Photo 26: Frank Doorhof - Watch fashion and glamour photographer Frank Doorhof do a demo shoot with a gorgeous model in his studio in the Netherlands.Also, learn why the Kelby Media Training instructor and lighting whiz never goes anywhere without his Sekonic light meter.
Watch fashion and glamour photographer Frank Doorhof do a demo shoot with a gorgeous model in his studio in the Netherlands. Also, learn why the Kelby Media Training instructor and lighting whiz never goes anywhere without his Sekonic light meter. FRANK'S TIPS Learn to master your light meter Why...
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TWiT Photo 25: Steve Simon - We ignite the passion of photography with Steve Simon.
We ignite the passion of photography with Steve Simon. Hosts: Catherine Hall and Leo Laporte Guest: Steve Simon Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/twit-photo. Thanks to CacheFly for providing the bandwidth for this podcast. Sponsor: Netflix
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TWiT Photo 24: Alex Koloskov - We learn the secrets behind freezing motion using light with Alex Koloskov.
We learn the secrets behind freezing motion using light with Alex Koloskov. Hosts: Catherine Hall and Leo Laporte Guest: Alex Koloskov Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/twit-photo. Thanks to CacheFly for providing the bandwidth for this podcast. Sponsor: Carbonite: Offer...
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TWiT Photo 23: Arny Freytag - We talk to Arny Freytag this week. The most prolific Playboy photographer in the magazine's history.
We talk to Arny Freytag this week. The most prolific Playboy photographer in the magazine's history. Hosts: Catherine Hall and Leo Laporte Guest: Arny Freytag Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/twit-photo. Thanks to CacheFly for providing the bandwidth for this podcast....
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TWiT Photo 22: Vincent Laforet - We learn about image-making and storytelling from the perspective of a photographer and filmmaker.
We learn about image-making and storytelling from the perspective of a photographer and filmmaker with Vincent Laforet, filmmaker, DGA director & DP, photographer, producer, blogger, and tech geek. Hosts: Catherine Hall and Leo Laporte Guest: Vincent Laforet Download or subscribe to this show at...
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TWiT Photo 21: Tyler Stableford - We fly high in the sky and scale the mountains with adventure photographer and cinematographer Tyler Stableford.
We fly high in the sky and scale the mountains with adventure photographer and cinematographer Tyler Stableford. Hosts: Catherine Hall and Leo Laporte Guest: Tyler Stableford Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/twit-photo. Thanks to CacheFly for providing the bandwidth for...
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TWiT Photo 20: Colby Brown - We travel around the world and learn how to capture life with Colby Brown.
We travel around the world and learn how to capture life with Colby Brown. Hosts: Catherine Hall and Alex Lindsay Guest: Colby Brown Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/twit-photo. Thanks to CacheFly for providing the bandwidth for this podcast.
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TWiT Photo 19: Jasmine Star, a passionate artist and photographer, reveals her world to us through her eyes.
Jasmine Star, a passionate artist and photographer, reveals her world to us through her eyes. Hosts: Catherine Hall and Alex Lindsay Guest: Jasmine Star Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/twit-photo. Thanks to CacheFly for providing the bandwidth for this podcast.
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TWiT Photo 18: Chase Jarvis, a visionary photographer who re-imagine and redefine photography and break all the traditional rules and boundaries.
Chase Jarvis, a visionary photographer who re-imagine and redefine photography and break all the traditional rules and boundaries. Hosts: Catherine Hall and Leo Laporte Guest: Chase Jarvis Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/twit-photo. Thanks to CacheFly for providing the...
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TWiT Photo 17: Zack Arias - Seeing the real side of photography with Zack Arias.
Seeing the real side of photography with Zack Arias. Hosts: Catherine Hall and Leo Laporte Guest: Zack Arias Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/photo. Thanks to CacheFly for providing the bandwidth for this podcast.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Professional photographer Catherine Hall and overenthusiastic amateur Leo Laporte chat with some of the world's leading and most inspirational image-makers. Learn tips from acclaimed pros as they impart their knowledge of making arresting images through personal anecdotes, real world experience, and a discussion of their favorite toys. The show educates, inspires and empowers photographers of all levels.Although the show is no longer in production, you can enjoy episodes from the TWiT Archives.
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