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Lens Shark Photography Podcast

Ep. 272: Yep, More Monkey Business - and more

Lens Shark Photography Podcast

Sharky James

Visual Arts, Arts

4.41.2K Ratings

🗓️ 19 April 2018

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

Episode 272 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast.
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Featured: Photographer and author, Rick Smolan

In This Episode

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Show Opener:
Photographer and author, Rick Smolan opens the show. Thanks Rick!

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Stories:
Just went you think the monkey business is over...they pull you back in. (#)

An interesting change in the cameras used in this year's World Press Photo awards. (#)

Do your lenses need to get a grip? (#)

Looking back at a piece from 1911 and looking to the future. (#)

A large camera for an incredibly small market. (#)

KFC wins the Internets with an explosive campaign. (#)

The compelling image that won a Pulitzer Prize. (#)

My other podcast with Brian Matiash, the No Name Photo Show.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

This is photographer Rick Smolen. You're listening to the Petapixil Photography Podcast with Sharky James. Enjoy.

0:06.4

This episode is brought to you in part by our friends at borrowlenses.com who just extended

0:11.0

their rare free shipping offer with the code free shipping 18 through

0:14.8

Monday April 23rd of 2018.

0:17.5

So get on that and by our friends at Fresh Books.

0:20.7

Try them out free for 30 days at Fresh Books.

0:23.2

dot com forward slash Petapixil and enter Petapixil in that how did you hear about a section

0:28.0

for your details later in the show.

0:29.6

Welcome to the Petapixil Photography Podcast, Episode 72.

0:35.0

Yep, more monkey business.

0:37.0

In this episode, just when you think it's settled, nope. The cameras used in this year's World Press

0:48.1

photo awards. A large camera for a small market, a grip on your lenses, looking back into time while looking into the future,

0:58.0

Charlottesville and the Pulitzer, and the campaign I wish I had thought up.

1:02.8

All that and more in episode 272 of the Petapixil Photography Podcast.

1:08.8

Thank you so much Rick for opening the show. I greatly appreciate it brother.

1:17.7

Recently I did a story about an interview with Rick Smollen, author of The Good Fight,

1:22.0

which is an excellent book by the way.

1:24.0

He sent it to me.

1:25.0

But I would have said it was awesome anyhow because it is.

1:27.5

But many people probably know Rick from his A Day in the Life books that inspired not only

1:31.6

myself, but so many photographers way back in the

1:34.7

80s. If you would have told a 15 year old me that I'd be Facebook friends with Rick

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