Ep. 120: Microsoft Giveth and Apple Taketh Away - and more
Lens Shark Photography Podcast
Sharky James
4.4 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 30 October 2016
⏱️ 31 minutes
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Summary
Episode 120 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast.
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Featured: Kevin D. Liles, Photojournalist and President of the Atlanta Photojournalism Seminar
In This Episode
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Photojournalist and President of the Atlanta Photojournalism Seminar, Kevin D. Liles opens the show. Thanks Kevin!
Microsoft takes aim at the Apple iMac 27" 5K Retina with it's 28" Surface Studio along with the Surface Dial. (#)
The new Microsoft Surface Book packs more power and more battery life in the same form factor. (#)
Things TWiP host Frederick Van Johnson and I agree should be in today's cameras, but aren't.
Apple's new MacBook Pro is smaller, lighter and adds a Touch Bar, but ditches the SD card slot and other ports in favor of ones you'll now need dongles for. (#)
Twitter gets set to deprecate Vine...and a warning about putting all your eggs in one basket. (#)
"Afghan Girl" is arrested in Pakistan and Steve McCurry vows to support her. (#)
World Press Photo announces a contest for photographers who tinker with reality to tell a better story. (#)
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| 0:00.0 | This is Kevin Liles, president of the Atlanta Photo Journalism seminar, and you're listening to the |
| 0:04.6 | Petapixil Photography Podcast with Sharky James. |
| 0:08.0 | Hope you enjoy. |
| 0:09.0 | Welcome to the Petapixil Photography Podcast, episode 120. |
| 0:13.8 | Microsoft giveth, while Apple takeths away. |
| 0:17.3 | In this episode, Microsoft debuts useful tools for photographers, Apple gives and |
| 0:29.6 | takes away again. We discuss a handful of things it would be nice to have in cameras here in 2016. |
| 0:36.6 | A social media service gets the axe and why it's good to diversify. |
| 0:41.4 | World Press Photo announces a much less stringent contest and Afghan |
| 0:45.9 | girl gets arrested. All that and more in episode 120 of the Petapixil |
| 0:51.4 | Photography Podcast. |
| 0:53.0 | Thank you so much for opening the show Kevin. |
| 0:58.0 | I greatly appreciate it brother. |
| 1:02.0 | Kevin Liles is a documentary portrait and commercial photographer based in Atlanta, Georgia, |
| 1:06.7 | who frequently shoots assignments for the New York Times, Sports Illustrated, USA Today's |
| 1:11.7 | Sports Images, Getty, the Atlanta Braves, and so much more. |
| 1:16.2 | Needless to say, Kevin is very good at what he does. |
| 1:19.8 | He also serves as the president of the Atlanta Photo Journalism Seminar, the longest continuously |
| 1:25.0 | running Photo Journalism Seminar in the United States. |
| 1:28.5 | This awesome seminar is known for its incredible instruction on both photography and video by some of the country's top photo |
| 1:34.7 | journalist along with great speakers from the photojournalism world, access to the latest and |
| 1:39.5 | greatest gear, portfolio reviews, and a photography contest with more than $5,000 in prizes. |
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