Ep. 477: Karens Gonna Karen – and more
Lens Shark Photography Podcast
Sharky James
4.4 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 11 October 2025
⏱️ 38 minutes
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Summary
Episode 477 of the Lens Shark Photography Podcast
In This Episode
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Karens are gonna Karen. (#)
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| 0:00.0 | helping you become a more informed photography consumer since 2014 as I'm immersed in spooky season. |
| 0:06.6 | You're listening to the Lenshark Photography Podcast with Sharky James. Enjoy. |
| 0:12.3 | This episode is brought to you by our friends at Roberts Camera, Used Photo Pro, Calabright, and Fuji Film, |
| 0:18.9 | further details and discount codes later in the show. |
| 0:22.6 | Welcome to the Lenshark Photography podcast, episode 477. Cairns are gonna cairn. |
| 0:34.6 | In this episode, beware the Karen. |
| 0:38.8 | Nikon wants you to know this. |
| 0:41.1 | SEPA has this to say about the slump, |
| 0:43.9 | and Tamron rounds out the Z Trinity. |
| 0:46.9 | All that and more in episode 477 of the Lenshark Photography podcast. |
| 0:57.8 | Thank you. of the Lenshark Photography Podcast. You know, one thing that surprised me is I cranked up the Kupo Cave and started shooting a lot |
| 1:03.5 | is once it starts the cool off and everyone's releasing Pumpkin Spice This and Pumpkin Spice |
| 1:09.5 | that is there is no shortage of people who want to do a |
| 1:13.4 | Halloween shoot. And what's great about that is that if you're doing studio photography for fun and |
| 1:19.0 | you're bored with standard portraits, you've now got a whole lot of people with costumes who |
| 1:24.4 | want photos. And as with cosplayers, it's such a great opportunity to try something |
| 1:29.7 | more creative which is something that i need help with because the old photojournalist in me is so |
| 1:35.3 | used to shooting what i see rather than creating stuff so if you haven't yet make it known that |
| 1:41.6 | you want to do Halloween shoots and you're going to be surprised how many |
| 1:45.0 | people are down for that. And I'd like to thank you all for joining us here in episode 477 of |
| 1:51.1 | the Lenshark Photography Podcast. We appreciate you all so much and thank you all for |
| 1:55.8 | subscribing, rating, and reviewing us wherever you listen to your podcasts for over 10 years now. And as always, |
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