Ep. 469: Shanghai Surprises – and more
Lens Shark Photography Podcast
Sharky James
4.4 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 13 June 2025
⏱️ 30 minutes
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Summary
Episode 469 of the Lens Shark Photography Podcast
In This Episode
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Helping you become a more informed photography consumer since 2014, as I enjoy the surprises, |
| 0:06.2 | you're listening to the Lenshark Photography Podcast with Sharky James. |
| 0:10.7 | Enjoy. |
| 0:11.7 | This episode is brought to you by our friends at Used Photo Pro, Nanlight, and Fujifilm, |
| 0:17.1 | further details and discount codes later in the show. |
| 0:20.2 | Welcome to the Lenshark Photography Podcast, episode 469. |
| 0:25.9 | Shanghai surprises. |
| 0:31.7 | In this episode, the new XE5 and a pancake, the Z8 gets a sweet update. This lens is a funk buster and on one turns 20. |
| 0:43.4 | All that and more in episode 469 of the Lenshark Photography podcast. |
| 0:53.5 | I haven't announced it yet on my social media accounts, but I recently chose my very first muse. |
| 0:59.8 | Her name's Leah. |
| 1:00.7 | I've been shooting like crazy in my garage studio, the Kupo Cave, and when you shoot a lot of local models, you figure out who's especially enthusiastic, who's cool to work with, and who's down for doing more |
| 1:12.5 | creative things as I experiment with lighting and get out of my comfort zone. So watch for lots of |
| 1:18.8 | her coming up soon on my Instagram account especially, and she's already in there. Go check her out. |
| 1:22.8 | And I'd like to thank you all for joining us here in episode 469 of the Lenshark Photography podcast. |
| 1:29.2 | We appreciate you all so much. |
| 1:30.8 | And thank you all for subscribing, rating, and reviewing us wherever you listen to your podcasts. |
| 1:35.8 | For over 10 years now. |
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| 1:40.9 | Do it now, please, so you don't miss a single episode as well as telling all your |
| 1:44.6 | friends on social media and elsewhere and helping to get the word out about this show. |
| 1:49.3 | Okay, with that, I'm your host Sharky James. Let's hit it. |
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