Ep. 153: It's Raining Sigma Glass - and more
Lens Shark Photography Podcast
Sharky James
4.4 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 23 February 2017
⏱️ 25 minutes
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Summary
Episode 153 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast.
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Featured: Fashion and portrait photographer Don Mupasi
In This Episode
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Fashion and portrait photographer Don Mupasi opens the show. Thanks Don!
Sigma announces three new lenses in its Art line, including the long-awaited 24-70mm f/2.8. (#)
In addition, Sigma announces a new lens in its Contemporary line, the 100-400mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM. (#)
The importance of understanding STF technology and apodization lens elements for creamier bokeh. (#)
In under one minute, every front page of the New York Times shows the rise of photography and the impact of imagery in our lives. (#)
ADOX doubles its film production capacity as film use continues to rise. (#)
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, this is photographer Don Morpassi, and you are listening to the Petapixil Photography |
| 0:05.1 | podcast with Sharkey James. Cheers. |
| 0:08.6 | Welcome to the Petapixil Photography, episode 153. It's raining Sigma Glass. |
| 0:17.0 | In this episode, one fifty-one. |
| 0:21.2 | In this episode, Sigma drops four new lenses on the world why Sony's |
| 0:26.2 | STF technology makes a difference AADOCs doubles its film production capability and |
| 0:31.8 | the explosion of photography in under a minute. |
| 0:36.0 | All that and more in episode 153 of the Petapixil Photography Podcast. podcast. |
| 0:50.0 | Thank you so much, Don, for opening this show. I greatly appreciate it, brother. In episode 148, I told you about how a couple of UK-based fashion and portrait |
| 0:55.2 | photographer Don Mupasi's images were misappropriated, let's say, by former model |
| 1:00.3 | and celebrity Tyra Banks for use on her massive Instagram account. |
| 1:05.0 | The photography community came together and gave Don the credit he deserved by absolutely flooding not only the comments of those photos but all the photos that were |
| 1:14.2 | posted since then with messages calling her out on those copyright infringements and |
| 1:19.0 | that's exactly what they were. Well shortly after that episode aired Mupassi's photos were removed from Tyra Binks' Instagram account. |
| 1:26.7 | And that's it. |
| 1:27.8 | No apologizing to him for what happened. |
| 1:30.1 | No payment for use of his photos. |
| 1:32.2 | Nothing. You know, the very least they could have done. No payment for use of his photos, nothing. |
| 1:33.0 | You know, the very least they could have done would have been to properly promote his work, |
| 1:37.6 | send some people his way. But nope, nothing. |
| 1:40.9 | You know, they didn't do a darn thing for him, and that is shameful. |
| 1:44.8 | Celebrities get away with this all the time. |
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