TWiP Talks: Recent Episodes

This Week in Photo

Conversations about photography with the best artists in the industry.

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In the ever-evolving world of digital imaging, it's easy to get caught up in the latest features and AI-powered tools. However, as I discovered in a recent conversation with Photoshop Hall of Famer Dave Cross, the key to true Photoshop mastery lies in a rock-solid understanding of the fundamentals. Dave Cross, with over 34 years …

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Nathan's diverse background – from theoretical physics to culinary innovation, and from leading Microsoft as its first CTO to pioneering extreme macro photography – provided the backdrop for a wide-ranging and intellectually stimulating conversation.

The post From Microsoft to Microscopes first appeared on TWiP - This Week in Photo.

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This week Amelia Lin shares her journey from self-taught coder to co-founder of Honeycomb — an AI-driven photography company.

The post Rendering Timeless Heirloom Memories with AI first appeared on TWiP - This Week in Photo.

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Scott Wilson, a photo advocate based in Denver, Colorado shares his inspiring journey from landscape photography in the UK to becoming a passionate advocate for wildlife and cancer awareness.

The post The Power of Photo Advocacy: A Conversation with Scott Wilson first appeared on TWiP - This Week in Photo.

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In this chat, discover why Jesse Dittmar sometimes prefers analog over digital?

The post Celebrity Portraits & Film Photography with Jesse Dittmar at Photoville 2024 first appeared on TWiP - This Week in Photo.

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Larry shares his journey from saving lives as a doctor to revolutionizing photography with innovative tools like the Platypod.

The post Photography Gear Innovation with Larry Tiefenbrunn at Photoville 2024 first appeared on TWiP - This Week in Photo.

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Welcome to our special feature on Photoville 2024, brought to you courtesy of TWiP and Flickr.

The post Photoville 2024: Street Interviews with Photographers! first appeared on TWiP - This Week in Photo.

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Introducing a TWiP refresh, and a panel discussion about the future of content.

The post The Future of TWiP! And Navigating the Future of Content Creation. first appeared on TWiP - This Week in Photo.

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Steve Brazill shares how his experiences in radio have influenced his approach to photography.

The post From Radio to Photo: Steve Brazill’s Creative Journey first appeared on This Week in Photo.

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Freddy Clark shares his wealth of knowledge on the importance of lighting, styling, and preparation in food and beverage photography.

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Matt Jacob, a passionate traveling portrait photographer initially dreamt of becoming a pilot, which he pursued, allowing him the opportunity of traveling the world.

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Mike "Sharky" James explores the complex relationship between artificial intelligence and the world of photography.

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We delve into the powerful collaboration between Flickr, The Conservation Alliance, Rivian, and others!

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Dive into the complexities of digital storage solutions with renown architectural photographer Jeffrey Totaro.

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An encore presentation of a discussion with Kim Henry and Eric Paré on light painting.

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Into the heart of the evolution of Flickr with Ben MacAskill, the COO of SmugMug and Flickr.

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Joel takes us on a journey through his photographic process and the motivations that fuel his creativity.

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Gut-check your MFT kit with this comprehensive guide to the top MFT lenses of 2016.

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Join me for Flickr's 20th Birthday Photowalk down San Francisco's Embarcadero!

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Rob Grimm, a renowned food and beverage photographer, melds traditional methods with AI and cutting-edge LCD projection inspired by 'The Mandalorian,'

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Jefferson Graham and Frederick Van Johnson discuss their experiences with Meta's new Ray-ban sunglasses

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Frederick Van Johnson and Alastair Jolly discuss CES 2024's underwhelming presence for photographers, citing scarce camera tech advancements and minimal photography innovation.

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In this encore presentation, we dive deep into the technique of focus stacking with Don Komarechka.

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Gift ideas, and exploring how photography can be transformed into unique and personal gifts.

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A discussion about the future of Adobe Lightroom.

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Brian Matiash discusses his transition to a Lightroom-only workflow.

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Alastair Jolly and I sit down for an engaging interview with David Grover, a leading expert from Capture One.

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Renowned imagine experts Irene Rudnyk, Bella Kotak, Renee Robyn, and Pratik Naik join forces with host Frederick Van Johnson to unravel the challenges of identifying AI-generated images amongst traditional photos.

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A discussion on SSDs, SDs, CF's and HDs, with OWC's very own, Ian Stone.

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Scary fast M3 processors, and iPhone's coming of age!

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Greg Benz shares some interesting "developments" made possible by the latest HDR tools inside Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop.

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Mike "Sharky" James, Alastair Jolly and I discuss our favorites from Adobe Max 2023.

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Erica Robinson shares her intimate journey with cancer, and opens a platform for other women to express their unique experiences.

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Delve into the captivating world of photography clubs with our special guests, Jessica Villia and Michael Ryno.

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A discussion with Edwina Hay, a remarkable concert photographer and one of the esteemed judges of the Flickr grant award.

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Alastair Jolly Joins "This Week in Photo" as Co-Host!

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Alastair Jolly Joins "This Week in Photo" as Co-Host!

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In this trip RERUN episode, I sit down with Pye Jirsa, the visionary behind Impossible Things and their amazing AI Lightroom Plugin.

The post TWiP RERUN: A Future of Photography: Pye Jirsa on AI’s Role in Post-Processing first appeared on This Week in Photo.

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Join host Frederick Van Johnson and co-host Troy Miller for a candid discussion on ‘A.I. and the Skeptical Photographer.' In this livestream, we'll delve into the skepticism surrounding artificial intelligence in photography.

The post TWiP 1001: The Skeptical Photographer! first appeared on This Week in Photo.

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An interview about the traveling street photographer, with Valerie Jardin.

The post TWiP RERUN: A Conversation with Street Photographer Valérie Jardin first appeared on This Week in Photo.

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Larry Tiefenbrunn unveils Platypod's latest tool to revolutionize how photographers manage their camera and lighting equipment.

The post Get a “Handle” on the Future! first appeared on This Week in Photo.

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I sit down with Liza Kraff, Community Manager at Scenery.video, to discuss the cutting-edge world of cloud-based video editing.

The post Video Editing in the Cloud, with Scenery.video first appeared on This Week in Photo.

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In this episode, we dive deep into the feasibility of using an iPhone for professional photography work.

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A deep dive into Kersten Luts' intriguing personal project, 'Three Heads in a Row.'

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Jeff Greenberg discusses the recent controversy surrounding Reddit's decision to start charging for access to its API.

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Scott Wyden-Kivowitz from the Imagen Workflows podcast on the future of photography.

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This week, I talk AI with Pratik Naik, one of the most influential figures in high-end retouching and photography.

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Doc Rock shares his expertise, shedding light on how technology is revolutionizing the creative landscape.

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Nicole S. Young on how she's changing her business to align with the times.

The post The Morphing Business of Photography, with Nicole S Young first appeared on This Week in Photo.

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Boudoir photographer Michael Sasser shares his thoughts on artificial intelligence (AI) in boudoir photography.

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This week I catch up with Simon Ringsmuth, the mastermind behind the Weekly 50 project.

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Veteran wedding photographer Troy Miller chat about the newly launched Nikon Z8.

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Colin Smith of PhotoshopCafe discusses and demos the newest Photoshop feature — Generative AI!

The post Inside Photoshop’s Generative AI, with Colin Smith first appeared on This Week in Photo.

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Walid Azami shares his secrets to success in the competitive world of celebrity photography in Los Angeles

The post Capturing the Stars: A Chat with Celebrity Photographer, Walid Azami first appeared on This Week in Photo.

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Erik Kuna of KelbyOne.com explores the future of mobile phone photography and how AI and machine learning are enhancing the capabilities of these devices.

The post The Rise of Mobile Phone and Computational Photography, with Erik Kuna first appeared on This Week in Photo.

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Architectural photographer Jeffrey Totaro shares his experiences building a redundant, bulletproof storage solution for his high-end photography business.

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Jesse Dittmar has recently released a limited-edition book titled "Overexposed," featuring 97 portraits of well-known personalities of the past decade.

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Troy Miller shares his insights into the business side of wedding and portrait photography.

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Pye Jersa shares his insights on how his new "Impossible Things" software works, the advantages of using AI in image editing, and the potential impact it can have on the industry.

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Renowned photographer Matthew Jordan Smith shares his experiences photographing the Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin.

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In this interview, we delve deep into Rubin's philosophy of using haiku as an innovative tool in photography.

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Rob Moroto shares his insights and expertise on the real estate photography business.

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David Vaskevitch dishes about Mylio, its vision, and its impact on the photography community.

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Don Komarechka shares his recent journey of relocating from Canada to Bulgaria.

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Tom Jenz is a photographer and journalist capturing the stories of Milwaukee's inner-city communities.

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PhotoJoseph joins the podcast to discuss the new Lumix S5II... now with phase-detect autofocus!

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Raphael Pons, the creator of PhotoPills, takes us behind the scenes of the app, and gives a demo.

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Matthew Jordan Smith joins the podcast to chat about AI-driven photography for professional photographers.

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NFT firm Light.Art's co-founder and COO Marcos Siqueira candidly breaks down the state of the NFT market in late 2022.

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SmugMug and Flickr have announced a new permanent photo archive initiative called The Flickr Foundation.

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This week PhotowalkTV's Jefferson Graham joins the podcast to discuss his recent unfortunate experience of being robbed of his camera gear in San Francisco! And the steps he took to avoid repeating the experience.

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Photographer Eric Paré and contemporary dancer Kim Henry have built a lifestyle combining passions for performing art, photography, travel, and light painting.

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Jack Hicks and I discuss his recent switch from strobe to LED lighting and his use of the new Rotolight products.

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Deevo Tindall and I discuss the art of specialization and storytelling and why its importance can sometimes be overlooked.

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Aaron Nace joins the show to discuss and demo Photoshop's latest masking updates.

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Aaron Nace joins the show to discuss and demo Photoshop's latest masking updates.

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A special joint TWiP + SmugMug episode!

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SmugMug, the world’s most influential name in photography acquires the most popular photography podcast!

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In this interview host, and content creator Nicki Sun joins the podcast.

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Derrick Story is a photographer, writer, podcaster, and educator. He publishes his weekly podcast via www.thedigitalstory.com and everywhere podcasts are consumed.

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In this interview, CreativeLive's multi-talented Kenna Klosterman discusses photography education, and finding your niche.

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Jefferson Graham of photowalkstv.com joins the show to discuss the newly released iPhone 14 Pro Max!

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In this week's episode, I sit down with New York City-based celebrity portrait photographer Jesse Dittmar.

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ancisco-based photographer, filmmaker, and public speaker whose work has been featured in Rolling Stone, Vanity Fair, Relix, and numerous other magazines.

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In this episode I sit down with Alastair Jolly and Anton Lorimer — the team behind SmugMug Films!

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An interview with New York City-based photographer and director Scott McDermott.

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Michael Aboya, also known as Aboya.8, is a fine art and fashion photographer based in Ghana, West Africa.

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Creeping Toad, also known as Gordon MacLellan. Described as “one of Britain’s leading environmental educators”.

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Matt Granger and I focus on Self-Projects and how to create and manage them.

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Los Angeles-based boudoir photographer Michael Sasser discusses how he was able to push through the lockdown and emerge with a business that's stronger than ever.

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Molecular Biologist / Photographer Stephen Scharf joins the podcast to share his experiences using iPhone 213 PRO Max as a professional (i.e., money-making) camera.

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This first video is a peek at the "This Lens" series —they’re video vignettes featuring thoughts from photographers just like you, describing what motivates them to shoot and keep shooting.

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An interview with Marc Charette, a Commercial Photographer focusing on 360° virtual tours for commercial spaces.

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New York City street photographer, Gerard Exupery discusses the "birthing process" behind the creation of his newest self-published book, "Women Hold Up Half the Sky.".

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Boutique Film Lab's Ryan Tolbert joins TWiP to share his passion for film and how he has built a thriving business around developing and printing, the old-fashioned way!

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Award-winning photographer and compositing artist Shannon Squires discusses her non-traditional approach to creating award-winning portraits.

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HEX camera bag co-founder Trent Valladares joins to discuss how his company is attempting to differentiate from the competition, supply-chain challenges, and future innovations.

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Veteran podcaster Martin Bailey discusses (and DEMOS) his new app — PhotoClock Pro.

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Dan Harlacher of ON1 Software and I have an insider's discussion about ON1 Photo Raw.

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Unraveled Academy co-creator Ace Fanning joins the podcast to discuss their unique approach to building community for the photography world.

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Are mobile devices ready for professional-level work? Can a feature film be edited on an iPad Pro?

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30-year professional wedding photographer Troy Miller explains his adoration for his newly received Nikon Z9.

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Platypod founder and CEO, Larry Tiefenbrunn, joins the podcast to discuss what's new and improved in this latest version of the device.

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FreeJuice founder/director Allison Retina Stewart and her vice president, Tony Gibbs join the podcast to discuss their mission of increasing diversity in photographic career fields.

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Felix Hernandez describes his process for creating, then photographing miniature worlds.

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The Diver & The Mermaid features an amazing collaboration between underwater photographer Brett Stanley, professional mermaid Hannah Fraser, commercial diver Joshua Myers, and documentary maker Justin Lutsky.

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Artist, journalist, mathematician, and photographer Alexander Tsiaras shares how he spearheaded advancements that revolutionized medical photography!

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Dima Sytnik - Skylum's Chief Product Officer on their newest flagship product, Luminar NEO

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Nikon Ambassador Joe McNally joins the podcast for an insightful discussion about Nikon, specialization, and self-assignments.

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Photographer, YouTuber, author, and educator Matt Granger joins the podcast for an insightful discussion about why he thinks the Nikon Z9 might just be the best camera ever made.

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Donnie Dinch and I discuss Bitski, his latest venture — powering the commerce layer for metaverse environments.

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Architectural Photographer Jeffrey Totaro shares an insider's look at the business, technique, and gear necessary to build a successful business in the genre.

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Peter Hurley and I discuss his approach to creating his style of headshots, including equipment, psychology, and business.

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The Skylum Software executive team and I discuss the past, the present, and the future of Luminar.

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Greg Benz talks about the origins of the Lumenzia, and how the introduction of the M1 processor has changed things.

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Dallas-based photographer Zerb Mellish discusses his current creative focus, documenting and telling stories about black culture — on film, using a medium-format Mamiya RZ67

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Blackmagic Design's Director of Sales Operations for the Americas joins the podcast to explain why the company is able to give celebrated non-linear editing software DaVinci Resolve away for free.

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Lumix ambassador PhotoJoseph joins the podcast to share his thoughts on Panasonic's new BS1H Box Camera.

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Nikon's senior manager for digital cameras and interchangeable lenses joins the podcast this week to discuss Nikon's new flagship camera, the Z9.

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Curtis Jones joins the podcast to share the juicy details about his latest (and most perilous) photography adventure to the Arctic Circle!

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Bill Cramer is the man behind Wonderful Machine. An agency that works to connect photographers worldwide with the firms looking to hire them.

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Jeremy Elder joins the podcast to talk about how he launched a thriving photography business… in the middle of a pandemic!

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Jefferson Graham joins the podcast for a follow-up discussion about his experiences with the iPhone 13 Pro Max — from a professional perspective.

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National Geographic photographer Jim Richardson and I discuss the evolution of the photography magazine business, how to approach your next photography project like a NatGeo shooter, and how to stay focused when on assignment, whether personal or professional.

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Founder and CEO of global content studio Magnet Media, Megan Cunningham joins the podcast to discuss the importance of brand video, and how brands should be embracing it.

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Elia Locardi wants to connect the physical world to the metaverse! One NFT at a time.

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MPB's Tauhidah Abdulbasir discusses gear trends in the photography industry and the mindset around how we consider purchasing new gear vs used.

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Ry Shorosky shares some of his amazing adventures as a long-haul trucker and photographer.

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Friend of TWiP and veteran street photographer and podcaster Valerie Jardin joins the show to share the news about her decision to end her popular Hit the Streets podcast.

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Randal Ford shares his experiences with learning to professionally photograph a wide variety of… personalities.

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Paul Seibert discusses why he chooses to capture his stunning aerial images from traditional aircraft, versus using drones.

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Stephanie Pham and Matt Granger join the show to discuss the art of implied nude photography.

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Claire Lejeune discusses her career path to becoming a sought-after creative in one of the most competitive and challenging towns in the world — Los Angeles, California.

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Jefferson Graham gives his perspective on this new iPhone 13 Pro Max - is it ready pro-level video and photography work?

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In this episode, I explore a different perspective of photography with a culinary photographer who's also pressuring a graduate degree in music.

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Trey is arguably responsible for popularizing the technique of using HDR to create hyper-realistic images. He's now turning his attention to a brand new acronym… NFT!

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In this interview I speak with the amazing Erin Ng about the delicious art of photographing food.

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Steve discusses how he plays by the rules of his own "personal dogma", and his meticulous attention to detail when creating fine art imagery.

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Alexis Hunley and Annabelle Freedman recently dropped an NFT release series titled "The Flaw of Attraction". The series seeks to shed light on the controversial topic of sexuality, and what it means (and does not mean) to be non-binary.

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17-year old photographer and NFT influencer/expert Diana Sinclair joins to discuss how NFTs are already mainstream!

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Aaron Nace of PHLEARN joins the show to discuss some strong contenders to Adobe Photoshop!

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Final Cut Pro X legend Chris Fenwick (lead editor and CTO of S/ice Editorial) joins me to tackle the topic of color correction bias