In part four of my Complete Namibia Tour series, we spend an amazing day with the Himba people and meet lions and rhinos in the Etosha National Park.
Complete Namibia 2022 Tour Report #4 (Podcast 783)
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Life Happens in COLOR with Nancy Lehrer (Podcast 616)
Today I'm really happy to be able to bring you a conversation with Nancy Lehrer. Those of you that used to participate in our forum before we had to close it down due to the constant spamming, may well remember Nancy. She always had something useful and insightful to...
Morocco 2017 Tour Travelogue Part 4 (Podcast 598)
Today we conclude our Morocco 2017 tour travelogue series, with some beautiful portrait opportunities and a visit to the incredible Portuguese cistern at El Jadida. On our second morning waking from our luxury tents in the Moroccan Sahara, I ventured back out again...
Morocco 2017 Tour Travelogue Part 3 (Podcast 597)
Back from Morocco, we continue our travelogue series today to walk you through the trip, picking up the trail in Erfoud, a beautiful little town on the edge of the Sahara. Erfoud Musician We'd spent the morning in a local market photographing the people there, like...
Morocco 2017 Tour Travelogue Part 2 (Podcast 596)
Just back from my first tour of Morocco, this week we continue our series of travelogues to walk you through our antics in this majestic north-western corner of Africa. Having just about finished my edit of my photos, I now have around fifty in a collection, so...
Quality of Light with Darlene Hildebrandt (Podcast 451)
Today we bring you a great conversation with photographer and educator Darlene Hildebrandt, with lots of advice on the quality of light, making the most of shooting with natural light, and some great off-camera flash tips as well. Here are a few bullet points from our...
The Natural Portrait with Andrew S. Gibson (Podcast 405)
Andrew S. Gibson just released his latest Craft & Vision ebook, which is a "Big Book" some 240 pages long, all about making The Natural Portrait. At a time when so much of the information has us scrambling for our flashes, this book is a breath of fresh air, as...
Podcast 275 : Xmas Party Portrait Shoot – Part 2
On December 17th 2010, I did a portrait shoot at a Xmas party, where I set up my studio in a large room in a restaurant here in Tokyo, and ended up shooting nine groups of people. Last week we looked at the Studio setup and I talked about some of the other...
Podcast 274 : Xmas Party Portrait Shoot – Part 1
On December 17th 2010, I did a portrait shoot at a Xmas party, where I set up my studio in a large room in a restaurant here in Tokyo, and ended up shooting nine groups of people. Today I'm going to take you through the idea behind all of this, and some of the...
Snow Monkeys (The Japanese Macaque) (Podcast 187)
I'm adding an excursion to photography Snow Monkeys as an option to my 2010 Winter Wonderland Workshop. It will be a two day trip to Nagano, at the end of the week before we will leave for Hokkaido, with a Saturday night and Sunday to enjoy Tokyo between. I’ve been...
Assignment #18 – Agriculture (Podcast 163)
Today [Nov 17, 2008] we look at the winners of Assignment #17 on Agriculture, and kick off the next Assignment on Portraits. This is another ad-lib episode, so please do listen to the audio if you want to hear me talk a little bit more about the images. Joint Second...
Lacquer “Urushi” Craftsman Shoot (Podcast 152)
In the first week in August 2008 I went to a small rural town in the Iwate Prefecture called Joboji, on an assignment for a client. The assignment was to take photos for a limited edition book that my client is creating for their client and today I’m going to share...