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Juan Carlos Osma special announcement!

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Kari Kola creator of LIGHTING THE SOUND ALBANY this weekend from March 27 (2026) joins us to talk logistics and where to from here (if it's even possible!)

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Renowned street photographer Jesse Marlow from the Leica Akademie drops in for a chat, he also gives away some of the settings he uses for street, which is the toughest genre of the craft!

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WA Storm guru Jordan Cantelo joins us on this LM flashback, enjoy!

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AN AMAZING CHAT with Photo journalist Paddy Dowling, who's craft makes Homeland look like an amateur theater production.

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OM System ambassador and star of Head On In Perth, Macro mastermind Bridgette Gower gives us an idea of her settings from her AMAZING collection Disco Bugs.

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NEW STUFF! This is MASSIVE, Head on Photo Festival heads to Perth, we chat to Moshe - the Head On honcho about some of the events that start on Saturday Feb 31 in Northbridge.

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Light or composition? With Christian.

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Tony Hewitt joins us in the Dunsborough doomsday bunker....

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Wedding Photographer Marcus Bell drops by for a chat.

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It's over to the land of ABBA and Volvos for a catch up with Hans Strand.

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What the origins of Black Friday are with Howard Frank (Camera Electronic Co Head Honcho).

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On this flashback, we catch up with Sir Peter Eastway in the Dunsborough Doomsday Bunker.

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World renowned adventure Photographer Dave Morrow stops by for a chat (in his downtime from hiking offbeat locations to shot)

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Ocean photographer, Rachael Talibart joins us for this flashback chat.

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Flash back time with Suellen Sadee Cook.

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GURU, Dr Les Walkling joins us for this flashback episode

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Got a creative block? Tony Hewitt has some great advice for clearing, it involves Ai, just not how you think....

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Tech talk with Howard! This week, the new DJI Mini 5 is out, plus heaps of new tech in Camera gear.

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Here how it all started this is the very first episode of Lightminded! Back on May 16 2019 two lads set out to produce their first podcast and Lightminded was born! Enjoy.

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A FLASHBACK: With WA Storm photographer Jordan Cantelo

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Into birding? We chat with one of the worlds best! Georgina Steytler, however she's not too great at recognizing bird calls :)

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No big deal, just a 3x National Portrait Prize finalist! Join us for a chat with Nic Duncan a Denmark based portrait master!

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The legend himself joins us for a chat at PhotoLive, Tony Hewitt!

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Leica Akademie street guru Jesse Marlow shares some of his street photography tips!

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Photolive 2025 is a massive success! Howard Frank from Camera Electronic talks us through the logistics of setting this up every year.

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We caught up with Benny Pranata from the Indonesian Catholic Community of Perth who are auctyioing an image Benny shot at Photolive 2025, lovely gentleman!

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These guys actually saved my life! Kalinda Atkinson and Craig Parker from AUSTRALIAN legends Rode, join us for a chat about their new tech at Photolive in Perth. Two words, 'Call Me'.

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How important are archival prints? Double trouble! We're joined by Paul Maietta and Alex Cearns at PHOTOLIVE.

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Today we talk to a LEGEND of the WA craft, Andrew J Clarke, he'll also be at PhotoLive!

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Her images are that good, you almost want to purchase someone else's wedding photography! Natasja Kremers joins us to discuss how she achieves her look.

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From Rugby League, to Firefighting and rescue and now mentoring photography, Russell Ord joins Howard Frank and I for an honest chat, great bloke!

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Andrei Duman joins and chats about working with Tony Hawk

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Rachael Talbot - Fine art coastal photographer stops by for a chat!

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Allen Koppe ACS joins the chat.

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Cinema guru David Dare Parker joins us for this flashback.

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SOME EXCITING TAX TIME TECH at Camera Electronic! Plus we touch on AI with a special song written about Christian Fletcher, PLAY IT LOUD.

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WA Landscape Photography legend Andrew Marr drops by, we ask him who he is inspired by and what camera he uses.

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In this LM flashback, we speak to Photoshops Julieanne Kost about some hidden Lightroom features...

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Adventure photographer, Kristle Wright rocks up at Lightminded HQ.

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Matt Palmer in this latest flashback episode!

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WA based Aerial ACE, with drones and planes, Scott McCook and explains some of his AMAZING work.

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This Lightminded Flashback is with Landscape Photography mastermind, Joe Cornish.

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A Lightminded Flashback with Mieke Boynton.

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A flashback with Chris Dark from Dark and Saunders, great guy!

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Is 500 shots per day too much? Not when your name is Tony Hewitt doing Antarctica! Carwyn and Howard get the debrief from the Maestro.

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Someone is celebrating a birthday, plus Easter Specials at Camera Electronic, so much money to be saved!

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Sir Peter Eastway joins Fletch and Carwyn from the Dunsborough Doomsday Bunker...

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A lightminded flash back from Sweden! Hans Strand joins us for a chat in the DDDB

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GFX100 RF, too much firepower??

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A flashback with one of the worlds best B/W experts, spoiler alert, hes colourblind...

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FLASHBACK, with Dr Les Walking

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Lauren Bath joins us for a Lightminded flashback.

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CP+ Japan announcements! With Saul and Howard, plus a surprise just happens to drop by....

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24 - 3000 (optical) is a thing now?? We're joined by the techsperts Howard and Saul to dissect the Nikon Coolpix p1100, and more!

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Blast from the past, Christian and Carwyn find out about Eugene Tans awkward encounter Will Smith in his gallery.

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FLASHBACK Christian and Carwyn have a chat during covid!

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A Lightminded heritage series flashback with Art Wolfe (recorded at the start of Covid).

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A very famous and well known master of the craft joins us for a chat, live from the Dunsborough doomsday bunker....

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You'd better call Saul!

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One of the BEST landscape photographers in the world Erin Babnik joins us and tells us how she discovered the Italian Dolomites, she also shares some light handling advice.

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Tony Hewitt and our techspert Howard talk about what camera gear is essential to take on holiday.

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Crazy! If you've been holding off buying camera stuff, good news! It's Boxing Day! YOU MUST LISTEN TO THIS.

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LUMIX ambassador Lachlan Gardiner joins us for a chat, we hear how he sometimes actually does risk his life to take great photos :)

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Saul from Camera Electronic joins us to talk about the Ricoh GR3, plus a special black friday offer....

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Sir Peter Eastway is back from Italy, let's see how many times he says Ciao :)

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Back to the future? Our Techspert, Saul Frank talks Compacts!

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Fletch is giving away his Leica SL2, plus Christian shares his diet tips with Carwyn.

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The techsperts are back, Saul and Howard Frank from Camera Electronic are in the house to talk compact cameras.

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Womens world hot air balloonist, Josie White talks to us about how she achieves ethereal pictures, pro tip, get a hot air balloon. Cameraelectronic.com.au

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Time to go medium format? The techsperts are back, Howard and Saul from Camera Electronic talk to us about the latest medium format offerings.

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What's your Lightroom workflow? Peter Eastway shares his. It's easier than you might think!

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Back from his NZ adventures, Sir Peter Eastway is in the house! And we learn how to photograph snow, Middlehurst style..

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Working professional photographer Angie Roe joins us for chat, she shares her tips for just making it work.

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Tom Putt gives his opinion, film or digital?

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HEAD ON AWARDS 2024! Moshe Rosenzveig joins us to chat about it, we're also joined by our Techspert Howard Frank from Camera Electronic.

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Jessica Lingard from the BOM joins us to chat space weather, Astro guru Roger Groom joins the room and Saul Frank from Camera Electronic joins the party with the latest Camera tech updates.

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The kids on the streets have discovered a new mojo called "film", our photography techsperts, the Frank Brothers from Camera Electronic join us to discuss this new revolution.

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Fletch spoke of the Air Bares last week, well Air Bare studio, so I had to catch up with Sarah Jenkins from ABS to try and get their secret for amazing drone photography - Carwyn

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Light or Composition? Super stunt guest Christian Fletcher joins us to get to the bottom of that question, he is filling in for Sir Peter Eastway who was filling in for him... Occasionally Tony Hewitt fills in for them both.

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How does one get over the baggage of giving Christian Fletchers P4 Pro a bath? Peter Eastway and Tony Hewitt give their advice (sort of) plus we discuss the settings for aerial photography, spoiler, they use an auto setting you may not have considered....

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Pete and Tony Hewitt answer Richard Tonkins question, how to handle a creative slump and get your mojo back.

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Super cohosts Peter Eastway and Tony Hewitt answer Fox Lab Fine arts question, where do you see the future of landscape photography?

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GEORGE BYRNE joins us to talk about AI in art, we're also joined by a special guest, plus we have a big announcement.

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The photographic INNOVATOR that photographed Ken Blocks Pink Hoonigan Porsche the week before he passed away joins us for a chat from LA.

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Who is our random guest?? Clue, he's a renowned Leica Ambassador.

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AI? Will it destroy our craft? We reach out to a well known Victorian gallery owner and ask the question. SHOCKING.

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WE'RE BACK BABY! A quick update.

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Tom Putt shares some of his secrets to running a great workshop.

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Today we're joined by Simon Westlake, great guy who honed his craft in the film days before bringing that in to now.

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Off the back of Rosie Steggles IG being hacked, we talk about securing your Instagram account and also ask the question, are we at the point of diminishing returns for cameras?

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Is the rule of thirds actually necessary?

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FOCUS STACKING! Why it should be a part of your workflow.

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We discuss why PS is suboptimal in certain areas (it sucks), plus drones, plus phones, plus Fletch has a new super secret project which is actually that secret we don't even talk about it lol

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We're back! And joined by the 2016 Moran Contemporary Photographic Prize winner, Johannes Reinhart, plus we talk about Dall.E2

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Join us on an Esperance roadtrip, with Tony Hewitt and Sir Peter Eastway, plus a VERY NEAR MISS that could have been lethal.

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We give you 5 tips for better drone shots, plus a new player on the drone market to topple DJI?

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Quick update

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Renowned fashion photographer Stef King talks about how to get started in fashion, plus maybe a sneaky colab with Fletch might be on the cards....

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Tony Hewitt drops by Lightminded Towers, we talk about the importance of light and how to prepare for a road trip, great chat!

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Does woodworking make you a better Photographer? We find out with Robert Salisbury...

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5 tips to totally utilize your tripod with special guest, Sir Peter Eastway!

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EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT!

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Tony Hewitt gives you an NFT to transform your creative slump.

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What software do the pros use?? Christian gives you his 5 top software must have recommendations for Landscape Photographers.

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Nick Rains joins us and gives you ten top camping hacks for Landscape photographers in Australia. Plus a cool way to get the worlds best camp sites CHEAP.

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Sir Peter Eastway joins us at Lightminded towers for a chat!

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10 of our tips to stay creative or to get out of a rut. Be warned, they may not actually work! But they might :)

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One of the best photographers in the world (who happens to be colourblind) drops into Lightminded Towers for a beer....

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Liz Barker drops into Lightminded!

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And we're back! Joined by Sir Peter Eastway plus Carwyns time machine project.....

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Best Wishes for the new year!

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A special Chrismas message just for you :)

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Christmas gift idea with Fletch and Carwyn :)

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One of the MOST interesting interviews we've ever done! Anne Geddes drops in to Lightminded :)

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Sir Peter Eastway drops by and answers your questions..... This is a cracker!

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Christian fixes Carwyns MASSIVE mistake , plus a (CHEAP) hack that will almost guarantee you get lightning shots...

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Today we learn about the Urban Banal genre in Canada and other stuff with Film guru and former 5D2 shooter, Chris Malloy. Best episode yet!

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AIPP gone?

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CONTROVERSIAL! What is better film or digital.....

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NEW SEGMENT: Artist in residence, and to kick it off this week we're joined by film shooter George Vavakis (proper photographer!) he talks about his exhibition Volta at 'There Is' in Perth and shooting on the streets.

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Erin Babnik drops by, we talk NFTs and why they may not be that great PLUS the Bears and Mountain Lions pretty much in her backyard, This is a cracker!

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Tony Hewitt joins the boys on a road trip to Denmark (WA), we were very tired!

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Is a ghillie suit too much for twitching? Georgina Steytler swings by and we ask!

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Jordan Cantelo drops into the DDDB for a catch up, PLUS he shares his go to settings for shooting lightning......

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Find out which Famous Hollywood actor walked out on a shoot with Walkley Award winning Portrait master, Russell Shakespeare....

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PLEASE FORGIVE THE SKETCHY AUDIO: We've just clicked over 100000 downloads and Andrei Duman is helping us celebrate with his latest moon mission project!

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The first pilot of our Shorts series, what do you think?

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Fletch and Carwyn catch and discuss matching colours for an exhibition and how to stay creative.

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Today we catch up with Tony Hewitt and talk about creative blocks and what to do with them.

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Incredible WA Photographer Chad Peacock drops by, we find out about his accidental musical influence on a LEGENDARY Australian band, his affinity for the 5d2, and also his Postcodes project. Action packed!

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The most hardcorest Landscape Photographer in the world (Dave Morrow) drops by the DDDB and shares some of his secrets for You Tube awesomeness.

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Leica Akademie Boss, Nick Rains pops by and we get to the bottom of how to make your You Tube channel get loads more views....

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Christian gives his 5 top tips for better Landscape Photography, plus some bonus ones....

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Allen Koppe ACS drops into the DDDB for a chat, multi disciplined and a great guy!

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Christian has a new hobby/passion plus the winner of the North Face jacket announced!

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Today we’re joined by true Australian photographic royalty. Great chat, especially where he mostly disagrees with Carwyn :)

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Commercial Action and Adventure Photographer Mark Watson drops by, we learn his technique in getting stunning images for MAJOR clients like The North Face and Harley Davidson. Great guy!

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SENG MAH joins us for a chat, which was fantastic, we talk about some of his favourite destinations to shoot. Plus details on our North Face jacket give away valued at $400. PLEASE FORGIVE THE AUDIO QUALITY, but listen hard, this is really good :)

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Today we're joined by Suellen Saidee Cook, her work is amazing, we delve into her creative mind....

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Today, we're joined by legendary photographer Chris Dark, and we ask him what is more important, composition or light...

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Christian is back in the DDDB fresh after a secret photography mission, all revealed....

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MASTER Nick Melidonis drops in for a chat with Carwyn and stunt co host Tony Hewitt.

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Storm tamer Jordan Cantelo drops into the Dunsborough Doomsday Bunker for a chat, he tells us about a very very near miss......

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A SPECIAL EPISODE, we have a beer and casual chat with a MASTER of our craft, Hans Strand.

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Tony Hewitt stands in for Christian this week and we piece together 5 elements of an above average Landscape Photo, when you put these together, you'll get a good shot! I found this fascinating at learnt heaps! Carwyn

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Carwyn cracks the code to how Christians gets amazing photos and Andrei Duman drops in for a beer and we find out about his new project!

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LUMIX S1r Winner anounced! Is it you?

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Special Away message and a reminder!

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100 episodes! We celebrate by catching up with Adobe mastermind, Julieanne Kost, she also has an interesting project....

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To celebrate our 99th episode, Sir Peter Eastway pops in to chat about NFT’s, plus he learns of his new official title :)

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The dynamic duo, Dark and Saunders (Chris Dark and Chris Saunders) join us to chat about their Infinite collaboration and Vaseline....

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BREAKING: A special announcement, you won't want to miss this!

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Today we're joined by a LEGEND specialising in Ocean photography, Rachael Talibart. Plus we we find out some things about her shes never shared before...

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Tony Hewitt answers your questions PLUS a very well known photographer totally unexpectedly gate crashes us during the recording. But it works out :)

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HARDCORE Landscape Photographer Dave Morrow joins us from the US, plus we have a special big rumour announcement for you :)

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Fletch and Carwyn talk printing and how Christian sometimes gets his trademark look....

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Ben Walton from Team Digital joins us to talk about the $10000 Golden Shopping Trolly Awards, plus we'll have the video up on You Tube real soon, just do a search for Lightminded on YT.

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! Do a search for Lightminded on You Tube, there you will find our FIRST EVER VIDEO, feat the legend, Tom PUTT!

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Part 2 of our chat with critically acclaimed Photographer Martine Perret, just when you thought taking images in war zones was tough!

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NEW BITE SIZED EPISODE! Christian has a BILLION Dollar idea, plus we catch up with Erin Babnik and talk art.

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Renown photographer Martine Perret joins us, we chat about her experience photographing War Zones....

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John Paul Caponigro drops by and shares a little known fact about his past. Warning, it's awesome.

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We made it! It's actually 2021! As is our tradition, we always start the year off putting our best foot forward with Erin Babnik. Enjoy!

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John Paul Caponigro joins us again with a special treat.

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A special message from Fletch, Carwyn and Peter Eastway.

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Peter Eastway drops in, we talk about his Bhutan adventures and also his go to F stop....

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One of the best photographers on earth joins us, we also find out Steve Goslings nickname around the house...

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John Paul Caponigro joins us. He talks we listen.

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Today we're joined by Altered Images head honcho Ian Van Der Wolde, fresh out of the Vic locdowns, PLUS, we announce the winner of the 2020 #WalkingLandscapePhotography walk!

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On today's episode we discuss the golden ratio which is 1.61803398875, plus is Fletch set to make a shock career switch?

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Christian Fletcher is missing!

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Fletch is back from his 1200km mountain bike adventure, we find out about the strange thing he witnessed in the middle of no where during the night, plus we catch up with Aussie Andrei Duman in LA, and a cool product release happened as we were recording.

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Today we're joined by a lady that doesnt use a drone to get aerials, she just flies upside down, Jackie Ranken :)

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Photography travel advice with Peter Eastway and Tony Hewitt. Plus, is the MP war relevant??

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What happens when you mix Lake Ayre, $500000 worth of camera gear, a once in a life time freak storm and a broken Toyota Prado? Murray Fredericks just arrived back from his latest outback adventure and shares the epic story.

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Tempted to shoot your pets? Listen to Houndstooth Studio boss Alex Cearns first!

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Does Tony Hewitt fish Fletch from his creative quagmire? Find out! (Pro Sound 617)

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REAL Landscape Photographer Andris Apse joins Fletch, Peter Eastway and Carwyn and makes us feel like wimps! (Pro Sound 617)

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David Dare Parker joins Lightminded for a chat about war zones and movie sets.

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Carwyn catches up with Fletch in the Dunsborough Doomsday Bunker and hatches a cunning plan....

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Hell woman Krystle Wright joins Christian, Tony and Carwyn for a chat.

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Quarantine Queen Liz barker pops into Lightminded to share what it was like taking a different photo for 14 days in Quarantine.

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Bird Boss Georgina Steytler, shares how she sometimes gets bird shots with a mobile and selfie stick, plus other stuff.

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Wedding GOD Marcus Bell joins us for a chat, great guy!

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Sir Peter Eastway drops into to talk about the BetterPhotography.com Photo Awards

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Dr Les Walkling drops into Lightminded

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Andrei Duman joins us to talk working with Tony Hawk, we're also joined by a secret guest....

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David Evans from the Epson International Pano Awards drops into Lightminded for a cuppa

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Nick Rains from the Leica Akademie drops by and we talk Hi Res Mode...

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Wedding Magician Rocco Ancora joins Fletch, Tony Hewitt and Carwyn for a chat.

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Tom Putt tells us about his close encounter with a meotorite whilst going to the bathroom and also some ideas on how to sell your photography!

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Some special announcements........

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Andrei Duman joins us from LA, in the thick of the #BLM movement....

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Peter Eastway drops into the Dunsborough Doomsday Bunker for a chat and we're gatecrashed by a mystery guest....

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Part 2 of our chat with Gary Cranitch.

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Jackie Ranken joins us from NZ today to talk about her work and the upcoming Mono Awards.

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Today Tony Hewitt joins us from ISO and we chat to a mystery guest...............

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We find out what Art Wolfe is doing in ISO and also learn how he came to save a persons life...

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We're joined by the Light Collectives Adam Williams, plus a random guest...

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Peter Eastway is back and shares what it was really like on the 'Virus riddled flight' last Sunday.

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LEGEND Art Wolfe joins Lighminded for a chat about what's going on now and how he approaches his photography.

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We just had a chat with Nick Rains from The Leica Akademie, Christian also invents an easier method to focus stack on the fly!

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Tony Hewitt joins the boys in the studio and tries making some prank calls...

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Today we FINALLY chat with Tony Hewitt about photography and the situation right now.

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There's been a disaster at Lightminded HQ :( A special message from Fletch and Carwyn.

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Christian and Carwyn have fun answering some of your questions...

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Today we find out Scott Leggo’s link to an iconic culinary icon...

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Wesley Wong chats to Christian and Carwyn from his bed in Malaysia.

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Murray Fredericks drops in to Lightminded for a chat with Christian and Carwyn.

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Today we talk to CHRISTIAN FLETCHER!

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Part two of our exclusive interview with Reuben Wu

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Today we chat with visual artist, Reuben Wu. This guy is amazing!

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Today, we delve into the mind of THE aerial mastermind, Mr Tony Hewitt and unleash Auto Fletch 3000....

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Mieke Boynton drops into Lightminded and we discover her (very loose) connection with Cool Runnings...

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Erin Babnik joins us for a chat about her new book, which sadly doesnt feature sugarloaf rock, Christian describes what happens if you fall from Sugarloaf Rock plus we find out which NFL team most Landscape Photographers support.

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Special Message just for you :)

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Hear our chat with one of the worlds best Landscape Photographers, Joe Cornish.

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Who is Peter Eastway?

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We delve further into the mind of Dr Les Walkling.... Part 4 of our exclusive chat with the master.

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Dr Les Walkling drops into Lightminded for part three of his exclusive interview, we ask who is Dr Walkling...

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We catch up with Peter Eastway and have a look at an image by listener Josh Ball...

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Lightminded have an ‘unexpected’ guest drop in...

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Part 2 of our exclusive interview with Dr Les Walkling.

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Dr Les Walkling joins Lightminded for a chat.

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Glenn McKimmin Joins Lightminded for a chat Part two

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Glenn McKimmin Joins Lightminded for a chat.

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We get to know Eugene Tan, part 2

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Eugene Tan on Will Smiths urge to get naked at his Bondi gallery. Part 1 of 2

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Tony Hewitt drops into Lightminded to help the boys set up their studio. Thanks Tone!

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Matt Palmer, AIPP 2019 Photographer of the year joins Lightminded!

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Lauren Bath joins Lightminded for a chat, find out her secret to success on Instagram...

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An emotional tribute to Dale Sharpe, RIP brother.

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Christian talks today about how to publish a book and his brush with a very inexpensive Ansel Adams signed original print...

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Ken Spence from the Camberwell Photography Club joins Lightminded for a chat.

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PhotoPXL.com Boss, Kevin Raber joins us for a chat.

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Steve Gosling catches up with the lads to talk about his work and him as person.

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Andrew Marr joins Christian and Carwyn for a chat, very sucessful and interesting guy!

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One of the worlds top 25 Landscape Photographers, ERIN Babnik joins Christian and Carwyn for a chat. We go behind the scenes to discover who she is as a person.

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Christian Fletcher and Carwyn have a chat with INCREDIBLE Multi award winning Artist/Photographer Ricardo DaCunha

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Landscape Photography Mindset from Christian and Carwyn, plus we have a look at an image from Matt Fricker.

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Christian Fletcher and Carwyn talk compositions...

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Peter Eastway joins Christian and Carwyn and chats about the future of our craft.

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Peter Eastway catches up with Christian and Carwyn for a chat in the Dunsborough Doomsday Bunker (Christians shipping container studio)

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Christian and Carwyn chat to Julieanne Kost, Lightroom LEGEND!

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Christian, Carwyn and Tony chat to Lau Nørgaard, Chief Visionary Officer from Phase One and test the new IQ4

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Christian and Carwyn catch up with Tony Hewitt and give you the Top Three Tips for better images.

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Christian and Carwyn chat to Nick Rains from the Leica Akademie and talk about a photo sent in by a listener.

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EP 1! Christian Fletcher and Carwyn talk camera phones and how his career started.