Ep. 252: Why Canon Wants Your Fingerprints - and more
Lens Shark Photography Podcast
Sharky James
4.4 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 4 February 2018
⏱️ 25 minutes
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Summary
Episode 252 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast.
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Featured: Landscape photographer, Varina Patel
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Landscape photographer Varina Patel opens the show. Thanks Varina!
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Canon files a patent for fingerprint technology in cameras and lenses. (#)
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You can finally schedule your Instagram posts...if you jump through some hoops. (#)
Sony's CEO steps aside...and for good reason. (#)
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A photographer dies leading a lava field photography tour. (#)
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| 0:00.0 | This is Varena Patel and you're listening to the Petapixil Photography Podcast with Sharky James. |
| 0:06.0 | Enjoy. |
| 0:07.0 | This episode is brought to you in part by our friends at Fresh Books. |
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| 0:13.8 | forward slash Petapixil and enter Petapixil |
| 0:16.4 | in the how did you hear about a section? |
| 0:18.0 | And by our friends at me Photo. |
| 0:20.3 | Use promo code Petapixil 20 and get 20% off. That's right 20% off your entire order at me photo.com that's me foto.com |
| 0:30.3 | Further details later in the show. Welcome to the Petapixil Photography Podcast, Episode 252. |
| 0:37.0 | Why Cannon wants your fingerprints. |
| 0:40.0 | In this episode |
| 0:45.0 | episode, fingerprint technology might become in a canon gear, how Sony's |
| 0:49.2 | Upator could put your computer at risk. |
| 0:51.4 | Fuji Films new XA5 is announced. |
| 0:54.1 | Sony's CEO steps down. |
| 0:56.1 | You can now schedule your Instagram posts, kind of sorta. |
| 0:59.3 | A photography tour guide dies in Hawaii. |
| 1:02.0 | And our great camera giveaway is still going on. |
| 1:05.0 | All that and more in episode 252 of the Petapixil Photography Podcast. Thank you guys. Thank you so much Varina for opening the show. |
| 1:17.8 | I greatly appreciate it, Sister. |
| 1:19.6 | Many of you guys are already familiar with Varina Patel Patel of course. Along with her husband and |
| 1:23.8 | partner Jay, also a ridiculously talented photographer, Verena shows just how dedicated |
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