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The Candid Frame: Conversations on Photography

TCF Ep.623 - Alex Kilbee

The Candid Frame: Conversations on Photography

Ibarionex R. Perello

Arts, Visual Arts

4.8768 Ratings

🗓️ 29 May 2024

⏱️ 99 minutes

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Summary

Alex Kilbee has over 20 years of professional photography experience. He received his formal education in South Africa at the prestigious Pretoria Technikon Photography School. He runs The Photographic Eye, one of the most respected photography YouTube channels. Resources Alex Kilbee's The Photographic Eye YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@ThePhotographicEye Alex Kilbee's Instagram https://www.instagram.com/muse_portraits/ Websites The Candid Frame Patreon Page The Candid Frame PayPal Contribution Link Signed Editions of "Making Photographs: Developing a Personal Visual Workflow. Sponsors Charcoal Book Club https://charcoalbookclub.com Frames Magazine FRAMES Magazine | Because Excellent Photography Belongs On Paper (readframes.com) Education Resources: Momenta Photographic Workshops https://momentaworkshops.com/workshops/ Candid Frame Resources The Candid Frame Newsletter & Substack Blog The Candid Frame Alexa Skill Making Photographs: Developing a Personal Visual Workflow The Candid Frame Flickr Pool The Candid Frame YouTube Channel Download the free Candid Frame app for your favorite smart device. Click here to download it for iOS. Click here to download it for Android Contribute a one-time donation to the show thru Buy Me a Coffee https://buymeacoffee.com/thecandidframe Support the work at The Candid Frame by contributing to our Patreon effort. You can do this by visiting patreon.com/thecandidframe or the website and clicking on the Patreon button. You can also provide a one-time donation via PayPal. You can follow Ibarionex on Instagram and Twitter.

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0:00.0

This episode of the Candid Frame is brought to you by the Charcoal Book Club.

0:10.9

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0:18.0

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0:22.0

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0:25.2

It's subsidized elsewhere.

0:27.1

It's a great way to begin or expand your photo library.

0:31.1

Join the club at Charcoalbookclub.com today.

0:33.7

And remember to use the promo code the candid frame at checkout.

0:44.2

My life revolves around my to-do list. I'm one of those people who if I don't write it down,

0:50.9

it doesn't happen, which sometimes makes for an impossibly long list. Nevertheless,

0:57.7

I still find myself lowered by distractions, which eat up the minutes and hours of my days,

1:03.9

making the likelihood that I have enough time to finish everything very unlikely. YouTube has

1:09.9

been a big time suck for me, but I've slowly weaned

1:14.1

myself off of spending too much time watching endless 15-minute videos one after the other.

1:21.5

There are a few photography channels I make an exception for, including the channels of

1:26.0

Sean Tucker, Matt Day, and Nick Carver.

1:29.8

They each share about their photographic process, but they also discuss how photography

1:34.3

shapes their lives. They are genuine with the way they do that, and they share with me

1:40.7

rather than making me feel like they're luring me in to pursue an algorithm.

1:46.6

I feel the same way about Alex Kilby, whose YouTube channel, the photographic I,

1:51.9

offers thoughtful essays about the photographic practice and its history.

1:56.7

His episodes are always engaging and funny, and he strikes me as the kind of person with whom I would spend hours talking shop.

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