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Artist Spotlight - The Podcast
by Maryland Photography Alliance
"Artist Spotlight - The Podcast" is published twice every month by the Maryland Photography Alliance (MPA), a 501 C (3) organization. MPA is dedicated to enriching photographers lives through educational programs such as podcasts, webinars, seminars, contests, gallery shows, and workshops. Join Host Mitch Stringer as he interviews the best photographers in the world. MPA’s many programs and events are open to all photographers no matter where they are located. Learn more at www.mdphotoalliance.org.
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Episode 62 - Mark de Paola - Fine Art Photographer and Film Director
Join show host Mitch Stringer as he welcomes fine art photographer and film director Mark de Paola to the podcast. Mark’s style over decades of work has placed him in the upper echelon of today’s creatives. Having been a photographer since his pre-teen years, Mark evolved his work creating stunning portraits and advertising campaigns for major brands. He’s also added film director to his list accomplishments in both advertising and feature films. Throughout his still and motion imagery, Mark’s signature style is evident. This episode is a must-listen. You can check out his work on Instagram @depaolapictures and watch the trailer for his upcoming film release @astabatheaven
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Episode 61 - Daniel Featherstone - Street Photographer
Join host Mitch Stringer as he welcomes New York City based street photographer Daniel Featherstone to the show. Daniel's work presents the quirky side of the city and its residents from their expressions to their style. His keen eye recognizes the distinct and notable, and he artfully captures beautiful images. We had a great conversation about his early years as a graffiti artist and the role rap music had in his decision to move to the United States. So many great insights are shared, as are stories from working with his camera on the street. You can check out Daniel's work on Instagram @danielfeatherstonephoto.
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Episode 60 - Art Wolfe -Wildlife, Landscape, and Cultural Photographer
Join host Mitch Stringer recorded while in Morocco with renowned photographer Art Wolfe as they travel across the vast country of Morocco. Art and Mitch discuss what they’ve been seeing there in cities like Fes, Marrakech and several others. Additionally, thoughts on pre-trip gear choices and the types of images that can be made during such a trip.
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Episode 59 - Stephen Vanasco - Los Angeles Based Photographer
Join show host Mitch Stringer as he welcomes Los Angeles based photographer Stephen Vanasco to the show. Stephen's journey to becoming one of the most talented, versatile photographers today is nothing short of fascinating and inspiring. When talent meets a tenacious work ethic, this is what you get. He spent his early days as a skateboarder later photographing the sport, working in the adult video business and then forming his own clothing and skateboard line (visualskateboards.com) along with commercial and self-assignments. We covered so much during our conversation, and you'll really enjoy checking it out. You can see more of Stephen's work on Instagram @stephenvanasco and online at stephenvanasco.com
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Episode 58 - Phil Caruso - Movie and Television Still Photographer
Join show host Mitch Stringer as he welcomes acclaimed movie and television still photographer Phil Caruso to the podcast. Phil's beautiful work has spanned more than four decades through which he became the go-to still photographer for such legends as Robert DeNiro, Ron Howard and Martin Scorcese to name a few. During that time these images have been used on movie posters and to promote the movies and TV shows on many different platforms. His credits include productions such as Forrest Gump, Backdraft, Cape Fear, Casino, and too many others to mention. You can check out his work on Instagram @phil.caruso and on his website www.PhillipCaruso.net
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Episode 57 - Cheriss May - Editorial and Portrait Photographer
Join podcast host Mitch Stringer as he welcomes Washington, DC based editorial and portrait photographer Cheriss May to the show. A graduate of Howard University, Cheriss embarked upon a career in graphic art before transitioning into photography. But her love of the medium began as a young girl where she showed an interest and supportive parents recognized that talent and encouraged her early development. Since turning pro, her years of experience building rapport with subjects has resulted in compelling images. The quality of those images caught the notice of several major brands such as Leica and Adobe where she collaborates and teaches classes. This was a very insightful conversation that I encourage you to check out. You can follow Cheriss' work on Instagram @cherissmay and online cherissmay.com.
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Episode 56 - Omar Z Robles - Dance, Street, and Commercial Photographer
Join show host Mitch Stringer as he welcomes New York City based dance, street and commercial photographer Omar Z Robles to the podcast.Omar's incomparable images of dancers worldwide showcase his keen eye for capturing peak moments of performance on the streets. His early years studying as a mime taught him valuable lessons about using the body to convey action, emotion and intensity. That firsthand knowledge gives him a unique, compelling perspective that we discuss during the episode along with hearing about his origins, mindset, techniques and experiences along the way.Omar's recently launched "Calling BS" video series on his Instagram (@omarzrobles) is both hilarious and filled with meaningful insights. He is also active on YouTube and you can can check out his website online at omarzrobles.com
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Episode 55 - Justin Mott - Editorial and Commercial Photographer, Educator and YouTube Host
John host Mitch Stringer as he welcomes Hanoi, Vietnam based editorial and commercial photographer, educator and YouTube host Justin Mott to the podcast.Justin's storytelling images and videos have long been seen on the pages of The New York Times and other leading editorial entities. His commercial work spans various brands including Leica, Restoration Hardware, Nike, IHG Resorts to name a few. This podcast covers so much from technique, to creating storytelling images to planning for travel photography.You can check out Justin's work online at JustinMott.com, on Instagram @askMott and his commercial work online at mottvisuals.com..
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Episode 54 - Hugh Brownstone - Photographer and YouTube Host
In this episode, host Mitch Stringer welcomes photographer and YouTube host of the award-winning photography focused Three Blind Men and an Elephant, Hugh Brownstone to the show. Since inception, Hugh's insights, wit and enthusiastic perspectives on cameras, lenses, accessories and street photography have been a huge hit. So much so that Hugh and his wife Claudia have expanded to lead street photography workshops around the world. Additionally, Hugh has co-founded an accessories brand, Helium Design Lab. This conversation was a lot of fun, and we covered topics from travel photography to gear to techniques and much more. You can see what Hugh has going on through YouTube using the show's name, on Instagram @hughbrownstone and online at 3bmep.com. Helium Design Lab is online at https://www.heliumlab.design/
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Episode 53 - Joe Subolefsky - Wildlife Photographer
Join host Mitch Stringer as he welcomes wildlife photographer and workshop leader Joe Subolefsky to the show. Joe's extensive experience in the field photographing wildlife extends from birds to bears to jaguars in Brazil and much more. Mitch and Joe discuss how to choose your photographic destination, trip expectations, packing/gear tips and how to make the most of the experience. This episode is full of stories and insightful, useful information for those who enjoy getting outside and photographing wildlife and those curious about it. You can check out Joe's work online at wildshutteradventures.com and on Instagram @joe_subolefsky
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Episode 52 - Lisa LaPointe - Wildlife Photographer
Join podcast host Mitch Stringer as he welcomes wildlife photographer, biologist, and international expedition leader Lisa LaPointe to the show. For years, Lisa has led workshops across the world teaching photography techniques and valuable background on the many species travelers see in the field. Mitch and Lisa discussed everything from how to choose a photography-centric trip, to packing, to managing expectations. This was a fun conversation that you will enjoy. You can check out Lisa's website online at lisalapointephoto.com and on Instagram @lisalapointephoto
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Episode 51 - Lauren Welles - Street Photographer
Join show host Mitch Stringer as he welcomes street photographer Lauren Welles to the show. Lauren's keen eye for compositions on the fast-paced streets has made her a sought after teacher of the craft. Her work has been featured by her camera brand of choice, Leica, and many other media outlets. From her post college graduate years as an attorney to transitioning into photography, her journey is fascinating, and her work is so intuitive and insightful. Lauren was great to talk with and you'll enjoy our conversation. You can check out her work on Instagram @laurenwelles.
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Episode 50 - Patrick Smith - Sports Photographer
Join show host Mitch Stringer as he welcomes sports photographer Patrick Smith to the show. Patrick's vast experience includes photographing Super Bowls, Olympics, the World Series and many of the most prominent events in the world. Born into a competitive family, his early years of sports competition laid the groundwork for the professional he is today. Always striving to create that next great storytelling image, Patrick travels extensively for Getty Images as one of their go-to sports photographers. During our conversation we discussed his early years in business and how he evolved into the present day. Additionally, Patrick shared many stories from the field, gear tips and so many insights that this episode is sure to be enjoyed by listeners. You can see Patrick's work on Instagram @patricksmithphotos and online via patricksmithphotos.com
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Episode 49 - Jerome Brunet - Music Photographer
Join show host Mitch Stringer as he welcomes Los Angeles based music photographer Jerome Brunet to the show. For many years Jerome has worked to capture beautiful images of such musicians as Steve Miller, BB King, Foo Fighters, Rolling Stones and many more. Much of his work is in black and white and this choice results in dramatic images that bring the performers’ intensity to life. As music styles have changed, Jerome has stayed true to his focus on jazz, R&B, and rock with compelling images and a fine art print catalogue that is simply beautiful. His coffee table book "Into the Light" is a must-have for those appreciating music photography at the highest level. You can check his work out online via jeromebrunet.com and on Instagram @jeromebrunet
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Episode 48 - Rob Tringali - Sports Photographer
Join podcast host Mitch Stringer as he welcomes longtime sports photographer Rob Tringali to the show. Rob has been creating dynamic sports images for many years, and his career has spanned all types of sports, while focused in recent years on baseball. He is one of the preeminent photographers working on baseball diamonds across the country. In addition to capturing decisive action, Rob's keen eye and experience results in anticipating "small moments" in dugouts, in the stands and on the field that illustrate the personalities that make the game so beloved. We covered a lot of ground during our conversation including techniques, the changing face of photojournalism and stories from the field. You can check out Rob's work on his Instagram @robtringali and website robtringali.com. In addition, the commercial photo/video company he co-founded is runway4.co.
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Episode 47 - Robbie Quinn - Commercial and Portrait Photographer
In this episode, podcast host Mitch Stringer welcomes New York based commercial and portrait photographer Robbie Quinn to the show. Robbie's book Street Unicorns was a smash success, and he continues both his work on the street and creating studio and environmental portraits worldwide. From his early years in a band playing such venues as the legendary CBGB's, to becoming a concert promoter, and on to his work creating compelling imagery, Robbie lives and breathes photography. I really enjoyed this conversation and invite you to hear about this work, stories from the field and great insights that everyone can learn from. To check out Robbie's book and work, you can take a look online at robbiequinnphotography.com. He's also on Instagram@robbiequinnnyc
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Episode 46 - Mathieu Bitton - Photographer, Designer, and Art Director
Join host Mitch Stringer as he welcomes 3-time Grammy Award winning artist Mathieu Bitton to the podcast. Mathieu's broad range of skills include photography, design and art direction. He's photographed many of the world's most recognized celebrities including Dave Chapelle, Lenny Kravitz, Jay-Z, Aretha Franklin, Lady Gaga, Steve Wonder and countless more. In addition to his many creative skills, he's a collector of music, aficionado of films and an incredibly kind and generous person. We discussed his early years growing up in Paris and his journey to the United States along with how he started his impressive career. This is a not to be missed episode. Mathieu's new book, Paris Blues, is available through many bookstores and online resources as well as through his website at www.MathieuBittonPhoto.com
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Episode 45 - Gaston Shutters - Photographer and YouTube Personality
Join podcast host Mitch Stringer as he welcomes photographer, YouTube personality and accessories brand founder Gaston Shutters to the show. Gaston's passion for photography is obvious when you talk with him as is his creativity and personal drive. From street photography to his passion for Leica cameras to his invention of a revolutionary tattoo machine and now his latest creation, Owl Krown camera accessories, he's a force of nature. I don't know that I have ever spoken with a person more intent on innovation and moving his industry forward than Gaston,. From his early days to stories from the field creating images, he's a joy to talk with so take a listen. I know you'll be a fan as well. You can check Gaston out on his popular YouTube channel where he discusses all things photography. He's also on Instagram @gastonshutters. His camera strap and accessories brand Owl Krown is online owlkrown.com and on Instagram @owlkrown
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Episode 44 - Paris Chong - Manager and Curator of the LA Leica Photo Gallery
In this episode of Artist Spotlight the Podcast, host Mitch Stringer talks with Gallery Manager and Curator of the Leica photo gallery in Los Angeles, Paris Chong. Paris has spent a career in creative arts and is a well respected curator of photography exhibitions and a portfolio reviewer for several photography events. She is an absolutely wonderful person to talk with and I know you'll enjoy hearing her perspectives. Not to mention her dog named Disco often joins Paris' own podcast titled fittingly, "The Paris Chong Show" where she talks with noted photographers about their craft. You can check it out online at theparischongshow.com and she's on Instagram @paris.chong
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Episode 43 - Jeff Garlin - Actor, Comedian and Photographer
Join host Mitch Stringer as he welcomes photographer, actor, author, comedian podcaster and executive producer Jeff Garlin to the podcast. In addition to being known for his work on the large and small screen in shows such as Curb Your Enthusiasm and The Goldberg's, Jeff is a very talented photographer with a keen eye and great perspectives on the craft. His on-set photography of fellow actors and comedians demonstrates his knack for capturing moments behind the scenes that showcase the people we usually see in front of the camera, but in a different and refreshing way. Jeff's work has been featured in a number of gallery shows and it's very likely you will see his work in an upcoming book. This episode was an absolute pleasure and you will enjoy it too. You can check out more from Jeff on Instagram @jeffgarlin and online at jeffgarlin.com. He and Curb co-star Susie Essman host a podcast titled "The History of Curb Your Enthusiasm" which is terrific.
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Episode 42 - Marlon Du Toit - Wildlife Photographer
In this episode recorded while travelling together in Vietnam, Wildlife photographer and photographic tour guide Marlon DuToit and host Mitch Stringer discuss the beauty of this incredible country. Marlon and Mitch also talk about how to prepare for a photography focused trip. So many expectations before embarking on such a trip and how to make the most of your time in the field. You can check out Marlon's work and his company Tanda Afrika on Instagram @marlondutoit as well as on You Tube. His company website is tandafrika.com
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Episode 41 - Kevin Jairaj - Canon Explorer of Light
Join podcast host Mitch Stringer as he welcomes multi-talented photographer Kevin Jairaj to the show. Kevin focuses regularly on sports photography but is also quite accomplished in shooting weddings, portraiture, fashion and boudoir. He is a recognized Explorer of Light by Canon and has photographed Olympic Games, Super Bowls and the baseball World Series. This was a broad ranging conversation that was both insightful regarding Kevin' career and provides helpful tips for photographers of all skill levels. You can see more of his work on Instagram @kevinjairaj and online at www.kjimages.com
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Episode 40 - Joe Navas - Wedding and Portrait Photographer
Join podcast host Mitch Stringer as he welcomes Cape Cod based wedding and portrait photographer Joe Navas to the show. Joe's photography style and approach makes clients feel very comfortable and his work is evidence of that collaboration. Whether local weddings or those of a destination variety, his unique vision is one that he has developed over the years. Mitch and Joe discuss how his work has evolved, planning for documenting the couple's special day, portrait work, his chosen "go to" lenses and more. You can check out more of Joe's work online at organicphotography.org as well as on instragram where he is @joeink.
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Episode 39 - Cat Byrnes - Street Photographer
Join podcast host Mitch Stringer as he welcomes New York based photographer Cat Byrnes to discuss her new book "Girlworld" and how she got her start as a compelling visual artist. This was a really fun conversation and a lot of ground was covered from philosophies of street photography to gear to the joys of shooting with film. Check out Cat's work on social media on Instagrram @catbyrnes and online at catbyrnes.com
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Episode 38 - Dave Krugman - Photographer, Writer, and Crypto Artist
Join podcast host Mitch Stringer as he welcomes photographer, writer, crypto artist and company founder Dave Krugman to the show. Dave's work in street photography, portraiture, noir and the world of NFT's is fascinating to hear about. From his early days assisting in Annie Lebovitz's studio to his commercial career and founding of ALLSHIPS, there's a lot to learn about this insightful artist. You can check out Dave's work online at DaveKrugman.com and on Instagram @dave.krugman. Another place to check out the company Dave created is ALLSHIPS.co
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Episode 37 - Adam Lerner - Portrait and Commercial Photographer
Join podcast host Mitch Stringer as he talks with portrait and commercial photographer Adam Lerner.Adam’s work is beautiful and he’s well versed in several areas of photographer. Mitch and Adam discuss the value of personal photo projects, photographing what you enjoy, his career and much more.You can check out Adam’s work online at AdamLernerPhoto.com or on Instagram @AdamLerner
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Episode 36 - Jenny Nordstrom - Travel and Fine Art Photographer
Join podcast host Mitch Stringer as he welcomes travel and fine art photographer Jenny Nordstrom to the show. Jenny travels around the world creating dynamic colorful images. During the conversation Jenny explains how she got started, her passion for color, and her love of travel. A really good talk for anyone who appreciates beautiful images and travel. You can check out Jenny's work online at jennynordstromphotography.com and on Instagram @jennynordstromphotography
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Episode 35 - Kyle Terada - Sports Photographer
Join podcast host Mitch Stringer as he welcomes San Francisco Bay area sports photographer Kyle Terada to the show. For decades Kyle has covered sports including baseball, hockey, football, basketball, golf and more. The guys talk about how Kyle got started in the industry, lessons learned, his choice of gear and stories from the field. To learn more about Kyle and follow his work, check out his website at TeradaPhoto.com and on Instagram @teradaphoto.
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Episode 34 - Rob Tirrell - Portrait and Street Photographer
Join podcast host Mitch Stringer as he welcomes New York City based portrait and street photographer Rob Tirrell to the show.Originally from Boston, Rob was Los Angeles based before relocating again to New York where he is General Manager of the Leica Store and Gallery. From this conversation it's clear that Rob is a student of photography history and enthusiastic about his work behind the camera. Whether he's working as a film set photographer, shooting portraits or walking the streets making images, it's done with great intention and forethought. You will really enjoy this conversation and there's a lot there for listeners to soak in and enjoy.
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Episode 33 - Amanda Peixoto-Elkins - Celebrity and Portrait Photographer
Join podcast host Mitch Stringer as he welcomes Los Angeles based celebrity and portrait photographer Amanda Peixoto-Elkins to the show. Amanda's work is organic as she captures lifestyle portraits that have her subjects looking as comfortable and natural as can be. From her start photographing her young daughter, now a working model, to handling assignments for magazines, Amanda's work is compelling and motivational. This was a really fun conversation and I know you'll see why her style and personality is infectious. I invite you to sit back, relax and enjoy the episode. You can check out Amanda's work online at www.amandaelkins.com and on Instagram @amandapeixotoelkins
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Episode 32 - Tom DiPace - Sports Photographer
Join podcast host Mitch Stringer as he welcomes sports photographer Tom DiPace to the show. Tom's many decades of creating compelling sports images has seen him bridge the gap between shooting for both editorial and commercial clients. His work has been on the covers of many magazines, baseball cards and advertising for such clients as Rawlings Sporting Goods, Adidas, HBO and The Discovery Channel. He has also photographed an incredible 29 NFL Super Bowls! Tom's path is one of intelligence, skill, determination and a "can do" attitude. I know you'll enjoy hearing his story. You can check out his work on Instagram and through his website at dipacephotography.com
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Episode 31 - Naomi Cataldo - Wedding Photographer
Join podcast host Mitch Stringer as he welcomes wedding photographer Naomi Cataldo to the show. Naomi is a photographer and entrepreneur who founded Urban Row Photography specializing in weddings, engagements and portraiture. The episode illustrates Naomi's transition from a career in architecture into one in which she is passionate about. That transition and its evolution is impressive and her work is beautiful. We discussed that career change, her philosophy about photography, client relationship building, and her process creating images that clients love. You can check out her work on Instagram at @urbanrowphotography and online at urbanrowphoto.com.
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Episode 30 - Bob Chapman - Motorsports Photographer
Join podcast host Mitch Stringer as he welcomes motorsports photographer Bob Chapman as his guest. Bob's longtime success photographing auto racing is due to his remarkable skill in bringing the excitement of the race to the viewers of his images. As such, he's highly sought after by race teams, car related brands and motorsports publications worldwide. You can check out Bob's work online at autosportimage.com and on Instagram at bob_autosport_image.
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Episode 29 - Zoe Larson - Documentary Photographer
Join podcast host Mitch Stringer as he talks with Florida based photographer Zoe Larson about her start in photography and recently published feature photo essay on the Mudmen of Papua New Guinea. Zoe's enthusiasm for photography and cultural immersion is evident and she's focused on making a connection with the people in her images. A great conversation that you will enjoy. You can check out Zoe's work at zoeroselarson.myportfolio.com
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Episode 28 - Brad Mangin - Sports Photographer
Join podcast host Mitch Stringer for his conversation with longtime San Francisco Bay Area sports photographer Brad Mangin. Right out of college, Brad's photographic path saw him working for newspapers, a wire service, and ultimately as one of the country’s most sought-after sports photographers with a specialty in baseball photography. Brad's images have appeared many times on the cover of Sports Illustrated during the magazine's heyday and on countless baseball cards while shooting for the Upper Deck brand. He's donated much of his archives to the Baseball Hall of Fame which in itself is recognition of his incredible talent for creating sports imagery. Over the years Brad has had several books published with some still available through his website at ManginPhotography.com. It was great talking with Brad as he explains the evolution of the sports photography business in his candid style.
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Episode 27 - Burke Seim - Photography Buyer's Guide
Join podcast host Mitch Stringer as he and Burke Seim, owner of Service Photo, discuss their thoughts surrounding making informed choices this holiday season when buying cameras, lenses, and accessories. You can check out Service Photo and their huge gear selection online at www.ServicePhoto.com.
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Episode 26 - James and Karla Murray - Architectural and Interior Photographers
Join podcast host Mitch Stringer and his husband and wife guests, James and Karla Murray, who are architectural and interior photographers, multi-media artists and authors based in New York City. For over twenty-five years they have focused their lens on the streetscape through portraits of storefronts and shop owners and have captured moments of city life that often go undocumented. The couple shares how they got started and their process of making images that celebrate the city in a way that both documents the present and preserves memories when many of these businesses and buildings disappear over time.
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Episode 25 - Art Wolfe - Legendary Wildlife, Landscape and Cultural Photographer
Join podcast host Mitch Stringer for a fascinating conversation with legendary wildlife, landscape and cultural photographer Art Wolfe. Having published over 100 photography books during his nearly five decades in the field, Art is uniquely capable of sharing his perspective on our world, its animals and people with a depth few can. Mitch and Art discuss his beginnings, experiences in the field and insights that all photographers can use to improve their work. His new book, Wild Lives, is out now and with hundreds of compelling images showcasing our natural world. For more information on Art, his books, workshops and adventures, check out his website at artwolfe.com
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Episode 24 - Michael Chinnici - Travel Photographer and Author
Join podcast host Mitch Stringer as he and New York City based photographer, author and workshop leader Michael Chinnici discuss his background and travel photography. Michael's recent book, Vanishing Cuba, has received rave reviews and is a beautiful work detailing the country's people in both photographs and text that provide great insights and context for the images. He leads workshops domestically in the US and worldwide through his company. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in travel photography and making the most of being in the field, especially within cities. For information about the Vanishing Cuba book, go to redoctopuspublishing.com.To learn more about Michael's photo workshops, check out photoworkshopadventures.com
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Episode 23 - Richard Bernabe - Wildlife Photographer, Author, and Podcast Host
Join show host Mitch Stringer for his conversation with wildlife photographer, author, podcast host and workshop leader Richard Bernabe as they discuss a broad set of topics. Richard discusses his extensive worldwide photographic travels, advice for photographers, gear and stories from the field. As host of the widely listened to podcast Beyond The Lens, Richard shares keen insights that can benefit every photographer from amateur to professional. A great episode that's a must for all who have experience or interest in taking their work far afield and exploring our natural world.
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Episode 22 - Atom Moore - Watch Photographer
Join podcast host Mitch Stringer as he talks with watch photographer Atom Moore. Atom's specialty form of photography is much sought after by watch brands all over the world. His unique vision and skills are used to highlight the fine details of watches to potential customers who value these nuances. Brands turn to Atom for his artistic portrayal of their brands and various watch models. A great conversation about macro photography, getting started in the field, and photo inspiration. In addition to brand advertising, Atom's compelling work appears in art galleries as limited edition prints for purchase. Check out his work online at atommoore.com and on Instagram @atommoore
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Episode 21 - Michelle Guillermin - Wildlife Photographer
Join podcast host Mitch Stringer as he talks with wildlife photographer Michelle Guillermin about her travels to create images around the world. Michelle's passion is wildlife photography. Starting out as a young person saving for a trip around the world, she has been documenting animals and their habitats for decades. This episode covers photo techniques, travel tips and stories from the field that listeners are sure to enjoy and find useful.
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Episode 20 - Deanne Fitzmaurice - Pulitzer Prize-Winning Photographer
Join podcast host Mitch Stringer as he welcomes Pulitzer Prize-Winning photographer Deanne Fitzmaurice to the show. Deanne is an acclaimed photojournalist and co-founder of Think Tank Photo which produces some of the most well-conceived and durable camera gear and accessories in the industry. Mitch and Deanne discuss photo techniques, engaging with subjects, her career and the several paths she has taken along the way.
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Episode 19 - Andy Biggs - Photographic Safari Leader
Join show host Mitch Stringer as he and photographic safari leader Andy Biggs discuss travelling to this bucket list destination for so many who enjoy wildlife, travel and cultural photography. For well over 20 years Andy has designed and led trips to many countries within Africa and worldwide. His knowledge of photography, travel logistics and photo printing is extensive and he's been hired by commercial clients such as Banana Republic to showcase his imagery in their stores. To see more of Andy's work and the safaris he leads, check it all out at AndyBiggs.com
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Episode 18 - Phil Penman - Street and Fine Art Photographer
Join podcast host Mitch Stringer as he and noted street and fine art photographer Phil Penman discuss his early days in photography, techniques and thoughts on creating compelling images. Phil has published two beautiful books on his work with a focus on black and white images. His backstory is fascinating, and he shares his transition from chasing Madonna as a bicycle riding paparazzi to becoming one of the most respected photographers in the world. Check out Phil's work online at PhilPenman.com.Disclaimer: This podcast contains explicit language and mature content. The views and opinions expressed by the host and guest are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of MPA. Parental guidance is recommended for younger audiences.
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Episode 17 - Dustin Jack - Rock Music Photographer
Join host Mitch Stringer as he welcomes Los Angeles based rock music photographer Dustin Jack to the podcast. Dustin’s decades of music photography shows off his distinctive style and the close relationships he has forged with many of his subjects result in magnificent images. During this episode, Mitch and Dustin discuss his origins within photography, techniques and the key role that collaboration plays in creating the best images possible. Performers such as Bon Jovi, Motley Crue, Daughtry, Zakk Wylde and countless others have been the focus of his work. Deep insights from one of the top music photographers working today. Disclaimer: This podcast contains explicit language and mature content. The views and opinions expressed by the host and guest are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of MPA. Parental guidance is recommended for younger audiences.
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Episode 16 - Roland Murphy - Wildlife Photographer
Join host Mitch Stringer as he talks with RGM Watch Company founder and avid wildlife photographer Roland Murphy. Roland travels as often as possible to Maine, Alaska and other locations. In the podcast Roland and Mitch discuss watchmaking, camera gear, photography, plus wildlife photo destinations and trip planning.
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Episode 15 - Walker Corl - Studio and Commercial Photographer
Join podcast host Mitch Stringer as he and studio/commercial photographer Walker Corl discuss his origins in the field, working collaboratively with models, shoot preparation and much more. Hear firsthand insights about developing your style that wins clients and having successful shoots that keep them coming back . Check out Walker's website at iamcrawler.com and on Instagram @walkercorl
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Episode 14 - Shannah Laumeister Stern - Wife and Muse to Photography Icon Bert Stern
Shannah Laumeister Stern is an actress, director and curator/manager of her late husband Bert Stern’s Trust. Starting in the 1950’s, Bert was a groundbreaking commercial photographer who is often credited with completely changing the way in which photography was used in advertising. Simultaneously, his photography of actors and entertainers became the stuff of legend collaborating with a wide range of performers such as Sophia Loren, Barbara Streisand, Elizabeth Taylor and many more. He may be most associated with the over 2,400 images he made with Marilyn Monroe just three weeks before her passing. Shannah shares insights about their mentor and muse relationship over decades as well as the documentary “Bert Stern: Original Mad Man” she wrote and directed about him.
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Episode 13 - Jean Fruth - Sports Photographer and Visual Storyteller
Jean Fruth is a Northern California based sports photographer, author and co-founder of the non-profit Grassroots Baseball who has specialized in visual storytelling across the United States and the World. Grassroots Baseball promotes the sport with the goal of growing interest and participation in the game at the youngest levels. Jean's books, Grassroots Baseball: Where Legends Begin and Grassroots Baseball: Route 66, are complete with terrific photography and backstories of the images. She has been recognized by camera manufacturer Sony as an Artisan of Imagery. Jean's work has been featured in such prestigious institutions as The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum, the Smithsonian and the Baseball Hall of Fame. Her work can be viewed online at JeanFruthImages.com.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
"Artist Spotlight - The Podcast" is published twice every month by the Maryland Photography Alliance (MPA), a 501 C (3) organization. MPA is dedicated to enriching photographers lives through educational programs such as podcasts, webinars, seminars, contests, gallery shows, and workshops. Join Host Mitch Stringer as he interviews the best photographers in the world. MPA’s many programs and events are open to all photographers no matter where they are located. Learn more at www.mdphotoalliance.org.
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