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  <itunes:subtitle>To wrap up the year, we thought we’d turn our attention to selections from The Photo Book, a massive, rich collection of photography from some of the best photographers throughout the history of the art form. Out of hundreds of images, we each picked five photos and explain what about them caught our eyes.</itunes:subtitle>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;To wrap up the year, we thought we’d turn our attention to selections from The Photo Book, a massive, rich collection of photography from some of the best photographers throughout the history of the art form. Out of hundreds of images, we each picked five photos and explain what about them caught our eyes.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Hosts:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;Jeff Carlson:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href="https://jeffcarlson.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;website&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://jeffcarlson.com/portfolio/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Jeff's photos&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://instagram.com/jeffcarlson" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Jeff on Instagram&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://glass.photo/jeff-carlson" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Jeff on Glass&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://twit.social/@jeffcarlson" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Jeff on Mastodon&lt;/a&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;Kirk McElhearn:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href="https://www.kirkville.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;website&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://photos.kirkville.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Kirk's photos&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://instagram.com/mcelhearn" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Kirk on Instagram&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://glass.photo/mcelhearn" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Kirk on Glass&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://journa.host/@mcelhearn" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Kirk on Mastodon&lt;/a&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Show Notes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;(&lt;a href="https://www.photoactive.co/home/episode-155-photo-book" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;View show notes with images at PhotoActive.co&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/photoactive/id1391697658?mt=2" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Rate and Review the PhotoActive Podcast!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;p&gt;Order your copy of &lt;a href="https://amzn.to/3Tk9usj" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;The Photo Book, Second Edition&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://photocombobulate.com/episodes/25" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Pete Souza episode - Photocombobulate podcast&lt;/a&gt; (Jeff confused his podcasts; he talked to Pete Souza on his other podcast Photocombobulate.)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Jeff’s Picks:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2016/jan/20/erich-lessing-best-photograph-president-eisenhower-geneva-summit-1955-interview" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Lessing, Erich: Erich Lessing's best photograph: Eisenhower raises his hat to peace&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/136270744@N06/26149298861" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Meisel, Steven: Untitled, 1996&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.pinterest.com/pin/271060471306981472/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Pinkhassov, Gueirgui: Tokyo, Japan, 1997&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.christies.com/lot/lot-5433229/?intObjectID=5433229" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Salgado, Sebastião: Serra Pelada Goldmine, Pará, Brazil, 1986&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.estherbubley.com/sonj_bus_story_frame_set.htm" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Bubley, Esther: Greyhound Bus Terminal, New York City, 1947&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Kirk’s Picks:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Baudelaire#/media/L%C3%AAer:%C3%89tienne_Carjat,_Portrait_of_Charles_Baudelaire,_circa_1862.jpg" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Carjat, Etienne: Charles Baudelaire, 1978&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.peterfetterman.com/privateviews/bbd08448abe7456f806c64/37569-pentti-sammallahti-ristisaari-finland-frog-in-water-1974/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Sammallahti, Pentti: Ristisaari, Finland (Frog in Water), 1974&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.elliotterwitt.com/?lightbox=dataItem-kcuwb4mg12" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Erwitt, Elliot: USA, New York City, 1974&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.artsy.net/artwork/daido-moriyama-yokosuka-1966" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Moriyama, Daido: Woman, Yokosuka, 1970&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.magnumphotos.com/arts-culture/society-arts-culture/sergio-larrain-valparaiso/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Larrain, Sergio: Passage Bavestrello. Valparaiso, Chile. 1952&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Subscribe to the PhotoActive podcast newsletter&lt;/strong&gt; at &lt;a href="https://photoactive.co" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;the bottom of any page at the PhotoActive web site&lt;/a&gt; to be notified of new episodes and be eligible for occasional giveaways. If you’ve already subscribed, you’re automatically entered.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;If you like the show, please &lt;a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/photoactive/id1391697658?mt=2" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;subscribe in iTunes/Apple Podcasts&lt;/a&gt; or your favorite podcast app, and please rate the podcast. And don't forget to join the &lt;a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/photoactivecast/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;PhotoActive Facebook group&lt;/a&gt; to discuss the podcast, share your photos, and more.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Disclosure: Sometimes we use affiliate links for products, in which we receive small commissions to help support PhotoActive.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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    <![CDATA[<p>To wrap up the year, we thought we’d turn our attention to selections from The Photo Book, a massive, rich collection of photography from some of the best photographers throughout the history of the art form. Out of hundreds of images, we each picked five photos and explain what about them caught our eyes.</p>

<p><strong>Hosts:</strong></p>

<ul>
<li><strong>Jeff Carlson:</strong> <a href="https://jeffcarlson.com" rel="nofollow">website</a>, <a href="https://jeffcarlson.com/portfolio/" rel="nofollow">Jeff&#39;s photos</a>, <a href="http://instagram.com/jeffcarlson" rel="nofollow">Jeff on Instagram</a>, <a href="https://glass.photo/jeff-carlson" rel="nofollow">Jeff on Glass</a>, <a href="https://twit.social/@jeffcarlson" rel="nofollow">Jeff on Mastodon</a></li>
<li><strong>Kirk McElhearn:</strong> <a href="https://www.kirkville.com" rel="nofollow">website</a>, <a href="https://photos.kirkville.com" rel="nofollow">Kirk&#39;s photos</a>, <a href="https://instagram.com/mcelhearn" rel="nofollow">Kirk on Instagram</a>, <a href="https://glass.photo/mcelhearn" rel="nofollow">Kirk on Glass</a>, <a href="https://journa.host/@mcelhearn" rel="nofollow">Kirk on Mastodon</a></li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Show Notes:</strong></p>

<p>(<a href="https://www.photoactive.co/home/episode-155-photo-book" rel="nofollow">View show notes with images at PhotoActive.co</a>)</p>

<ul>
<li><p><strong><a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/photoactive/id1391697658?mt=2" rel="nofollow">Rate and Review the PhotoActive Podcast!</a></strong></p></li>
<li><p>Order your copy of <a href="https://amzn.to/3Tk9usj" rel="nofollow">The Photo Book, Second Edition</a> </p></li>
<li><p><a href="https://photocombobulate.com/episodes/25" rel="nofollow">Pete Souza episode - Photocombobulate podcast</a> (Jeff confused his podcasts; he talked to Pete Souza on his other podcast Photocombobulate.)</p></li>
</ul>

<p>Jeff’s Picks:</p>

<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2016/jan/20/erich-lessing-best-photograph-president-eisenhower-geneva-summit-1955-interview" rel="nofollow">Lessing, Erich: Erich Lessing&#39;s best photograph: Eisenhower raises his hat to peace</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/136270744@N06/26149298861" rel="nofollow">Meisel, Steven: Untitled, 1996</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.pinterest.com/pin/271060471306981472/" rel="nofollow">Pinkhassov, Gueirgui: Tokyo, Japan, 1997</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.christies.com/lot/lot-5433229/?intObjectID=5433229" rel="nofollow">Salgado, Sebastião: Serra Pelada Goldmine, Pará, Brazil, 1986</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.estherbubley.com/sonj_bus_story_frame_set.htm" rel="nofollow">Bubley, Esther: Greyhound Bus Terminal, New York City, 1947</a></li>
</ul>

<p>Kirk’s Picks:</p>

<ul>
<li><a href="https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Baudelaire#/media/L%C3%AAer:%C3%89tienne_Carjat,_Portrait_of_Charles_Baudelaire,_circa_1862.jpg" rel="nofollow">Carjat, Etienne: Charles Baudelaire, 1978</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.peterfetterman.com/privateviews/bbd08448abe7456f806c64/37569-pentti-sammallahti-ristisaari-finland-frog-in-water-1974/" rel="nofollow">Sammallahti, Pentti: Ristisaari, Finland (Frog in Water), 1974</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.elliotterwitt.com/?lightbox=dataItem-kcuwb4mg12" rel="nofollow">Erwitt, Elliot: USA, New York City, 1974</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.artsy.net/artwork/daido-moriyama-yokosuka-1966" rel="nofollow">Moriyama, Daido: Woman, Yokosuka, 1970</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.magnumphotos.com/arts-culture/society-arts-culture/sergio-larrain-valparaiso/" rel="nofollow">Larrain, Sergio: Passage Bavestrello. Valparaiso, Chile. 1952</a></li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Subscribe to the PhotoActive podcast newsletter</strong> at <a href="https://photoactive.co" rel="nofollow">the bottom of any page at the PhotoActive web site</a> to be notified of new episodes and be eligible for occasional giveaways. If you’ve already subscribed, you’re automatically entered.</p>

<p>If you like the show, please <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/photoactive/id1391697658?mt=2" rel="nofollow">subscribe in iTunes/Apple Podcasts</a> or your favorite podcast app, and please rate the podcast. And don&#39;t forget to join the <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/photoactivecast/" rel="nofollow">PhotoActive Facebook group</a> to discuss the podcast, share your photos, and more.</p>

<p><em>Disclosure: Sometimes we use affiliate links for products, in which we receive small commissions to help support PhotoActive.</em></p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>To wrap up the year, we thought we’d turn our attention to selections from The Photo Book, a massive, rich collection of photography from some of the best photographers throughout the history of the art form. Out of hundreds of images, we each picked five photos and explain what about them caught our eyes.</p>

<p><strong>Hosts:</strong></p>

<ul>
<li><strong>Jeff Carlson:</strong> <a href="https://jeffcarlson.com" rel="nofollow">website</a>, <a href="https://jeffcarlson.com/portfolio/" rel="nofollow">Jeff&#39;s photos</a>, <a href="http://instagram.com/jeffcarlson" rel="nofollow">Jeff on Instagram</a>, <a href="https://glass.photo/jeff-carlson" rel="nofollow">Jeff on Glass</a>, <a href="https://twit.social/@jeffcarlson" rel="nofollow">Jeff on Mastodon</a></li>
<li><strong>Kirk McElhearn:</strong> <a href="https://www.kirkville.com" rel="nofollow">website</a>, <a href="https://photos.kirkville.com" rel="nofollow">Kirk&#39;s photos</a>, <a href="https://instagram.com/mcelhearn" rel="nofollow">Kirk on Instagram</a>, <a href="https://glass.photo/mcelhearn" rel="nofollow">Kirk on Glass</a>, <a href="https://journa.host/@mcelhearn" rel="nofollow">Kirk on Mastodon</a></li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Show Notes:</strong></p>

<p>(<a href="https://www.photoactive.co/home/episode-155-photo-book" rel="nofollow">View show notes with images at PhotoActive.co</a>)</p>

<ul>
<li><p><strong><a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/photoactive/id1391697658?mt=2" rel="nofollow">Rate and Review the PhotoActive Podcast!</a></strong></p></li>
<li><p>Order your copy of <a href="https://amzn.to/3Tk9usj" rel="nofollow">The Photo Book, Second Edition</a> </p></li>
<li><p><a href="https://photocombobulate.com/episodes/25" rel="nofollow">Pete Souza episode - Photocombobulate podcast</a> (Jeff confused his podcasts; he talked to Pete Souza on his other podcast Photocombobulate.)</p></li>
</ul>

<p>Jeff’s Picks:</p>

<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2016/jan/20/erich-lessing-best-photograph-president-eisenhower-geneva-summit-1955-interview" rel="nofollow">Lessing, Erich: Erich Lessing&#39;s best photograph: Eisenhower raises his hat to peace</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/136270744@N06/26149298861" rel="nofollow">Meisel, Steven: Untitled, 1996</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.pinterest.com/pin/271060471306981472/" rel="nofollow">Pinkhassov, Gueirgui: Tokyo, Japan, 1997</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.christies.com/lot/lot-5433229/?intObjectID=5433229" rel="nofollow">Salgado, Sebastião: Serra Pelada Goldmine, Pará, Brazil, 1986</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.estherbubley.com/sonj_bus_story_frame_set.htm" rel="nofollow">Bubley, Esther: Greyhound Bus Terminal, New York City, 1947</a></li>
</ul>

<p>Kirk’s Picks:</p>

<ul>
<li><a href="https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Baudelaire#/media/L%C3%AAer:%C3%89tienne_Carjat,_Portrait_of_Charles_Baudelaire,_circa_1862.jpg" rel="nofollow">Carjat, Etienne: Charles Baudelaire, 1978</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.peterfetterman.com/privateviews/bbd08448abe7456f806c64/37569-pentti-sammallahti-ristisaari-finland-frog-in-water-1974/" rel="nofollow">Sammallahti, Pentti: Ristisaari, Finland (Frog in Water), 1974</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.elliotterwitt.com/?lightbox=dataItem-kcuwb4mg12" rel="nofollow">Erwitt, Elliot: USA, New York City, 1974</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.artsy.net/artwork/daido-moriyama-yokosuka-1966" rel="nofollow">Moriyama, Daido: Woman, Yokosuka, 1970</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.magnumphotos.com/arts-culture/society-arts-culture/sergio-larrain-valparaiso/" rel="nofollow">Larrain, Sergio: Passage Bavestrello. Valparaiso, Chile. 1952</a></li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Subscribe to the PhotoActive podcast newsletter</strong> at <a href="https://photoactive.co" rel="nofollow">the bottom of any page at the PhotoActive web site</a> to be notified of new episodes and be eligible for occasional giveaways. If you’ve already subscribed, you’re automatically entered.</p>

<p>If you like the show, please <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/photoactive/id1391697658?mt=2" rel="nofollow">subscribe in iTunes/Apple Podcasts</a> or your favorite podcast app, and please rate the podcast. And don&#39;t forget to join the <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/photoactivecast/" rel="nofollow">PhotoActive Facebook group</a> to discuss the podcast, share your photos, and more.</p>

<p><em>Disclosure: Sometimes we use affiliate links for products, in which we receive small commissions to help support PhotoActive.</em></p>]]>
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