PhotoActive
A podcast about photography and the Apple ecosystem.
Displaying 6 items of PhotoActive with the tag "film photography".
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Episode 166: Pentax 17 and Photo Social Apps
July 6th, 2024 | 33 mins 34 secs
apple, cameras, film, film photography, iphone, jeff carlson, kirk mcelhearn, lenses, pentax 17, photo editing, photo organization, photography, podcast
If you're wondering whether film photography is really experiencing a resurgence in popularity, the announcement of the Pentax 17 is your answer. It's a brand-new film-only camera with some interesting design choices. Also in this episode, we talk about social media alternatives to Instagram for photographers.
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Episode 112: Dan Bracaglia on Rediscovering Joy
March 4th, 2022 | 35 mins 19 secs
apple, cameras, dan bracaglia, film photography, iphone, jeff carlson, joy in photography, kirk mcelhearn, lenses, photo editing, photo organization, photography, podcast, spark joy
Dan Bracaglia joins us again to talk about that perennial problem: rekindling the joy of photography. Especially in winter, it’s easy to remain uninspired about photography, when in fact we know that there are image possibilities everywhere. We chat about some unusual steps to find fun in photography.
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Episode 85: Film Camera Love with Dan Bracaglia
February 5th, 2021 | 36 mins 30 secs
apple, cameras, dan bracaglia, film, film camera, film photography, fujifilm, instax, iphone, jeff carlson, kirk mcelhearn, kodak, leica, lenses, minolta, photography, podcast, polaroid, retro
Dan Bracaglia of DPReview joins us to talk about his love of film cameras, how to get started with film in this day and age, and the enduring appeal of analog photography.
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Episode 76: Shooting and Developing Film with Angus Haywood
September 11th, 2020 | 42 mins 15 secs
angus haywood, apple, black and white, cameras, film, film photography, interview, iphone, jeff carlson, kirk mcelhearn, lenses, photo editing, photo organization, photography, podcast
This week we talk to landscape film photographer Angus Haywood about building his own darkroom in a shed behind his house, seeing the world in a square aspect ratio, and the pace and people you experience when shooting film.
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Episode 74: Michael Kenna and His New Book 'Buddha'
August 14th, 2020 | 46 mins 21 secs
apple, buddha, cameras, film photography, interview, iphone, jeff carlson, kenna, kirk mcelhearn, lenses, michael kenna, photo book, photo editing, photo organization, photography, podcast
We’re pleased to welcome back Michael Kenna to the PhotoActive podcast. In this episode, we chat with him about his new book Buddha, how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected a photographer that spends much of his time traveling, and the value of finding treasure in one’s photo archive.
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Episode 70: One-Light Portraits with Sandra Coan
June 19th, 2020 | 36 mins 27 secs
apple, cameras, film photography, interview, iphone, jeff carlson, kirk mcelhearn, lenses, light modifier, one-light, photo editing, photo organization, photography, podcast, portrait photography, portraits, sandra coan, studio
Portrait photography can seem awfully daunting if you’ve never done it. How many lights do you use? Which modifiers are the best? Do you need a studio? How much money should you spend to get started? Oh, and how do you relate to the person in front of your camera? We talk with pro portrait photographer Sandra Coan about shooting with just one light and one modifier—using film!—and her book Crafting the Natural Light Look.