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B&H Photography Podcast
The B&H Photography Podcast: Join us every other week for a conversation with insightful and entertaining guests. From gear and technique to history, science and art, we discuss the issues most important to the contemporary photographer.
Episodes
B&H Photography PodcastCar Photography, from Advertising to Motorsports
This is one of the more informative and hands-on practical episodes of the B&H Photography Podcast that we have produced in some time. Obviously, it helps if…
B&H Photography PodcastCommitment to Community-- Rhynna Santos, Michael Young, and the Bronx Documentary Center
On this week's episode of the B&H Photography Podcast, we welcome two photographers who are part of the diverse and thriving cultural and artistic life of The…
B&H Photography PodcastHumor, Vulnerability, and Instagram - A Talk with Artists Mitra Saboury and Ben Zank
Is it necessary to have fun to create work with humor, what is the line between humor and discomfort, can art that is funny have a serious message? How does…
B&H Photography PodcastSweepstakes, Resolutions, and Sony Portrait Photographers
This week's episode of the B&H Photography Podcast is a bit of a grab bag. We start with an update of our new B&H Photography Podcast Facebook group and…
B&H Photography PodcastIt is What It is—Mark Mann on Portrait Photography
Today, we welcome portrait photographer Mark Mann to the B&H Photography Podcast, and as Allan notes at the top of the show, if you name a celebrity or famous…
B&H Photography PodcastB&H Photography Podcast Facebook Group and SanDisk Sweepstakes Promo
The B&H Photography Podcast Facebook Group is live and we encourage all our listeners to join. The Facebook Group will be your way to engage with Allan, John…
B&H Photography PodcastMick Rock: The Name Says It All
The name does kinda say it all, doesn't it? On this week's episode of the B&H Photography Podcast, we speak with legendary rock 'n' roll photographer Mick…
B&H Photography PodcastMemory Card Myths and Storage Solutions
On this week's episode of the B&H Photography Podcast, we welcome representatives from SanDisk, Lexar, and B&H writer John-Paul Palescandolo to discuss memory…
B&H Photography PodcastNew Gear Announcements - 2019
We're not even two months into 2019 and there have already been several announcements for new cameras, lenses, and even a new format for a major camera…
B&H Photography PodcastFinding Your Niche in Wedding Photography
The wedding-photography business is very competitive, so, to have a distinct client base and a way to stand out from the crowd is crucial—almost necessary. On…
B&H Photography PodcastAlbert Watson at the 2019 Depth of Field Conference
At the B&H Depth of Field Wedding and Portrait Conference, being held this week in New York, we were fortunate to sit down with a straight-up legend—Albert…
B&H Photography PodcastThe Life and Death and Life of LIFE Magazine
In terms of its sheer reach and influence on photographers, there is no magazine that compares to LIFE. From the 1930s into the 1970s, it was the weekly go-to…
B&H Photography PodcastConflict Photography – Motivation and Consequence
On this episode of the B&H Photography Podcast, we welcome neuropsychiatrist Anthony Feinstein, and the Director of Editorial Content at Adobe, Santiago Lyon…
B&H Photography PodcastIndustrial Photography and the Recovery of Flight 1549
This week we recognize the 10th anniversary of the "Miracle on the Hudson." On January 15, 2009, with both engines crippled, US Airways Flight 1549 made an…
B&H Photography PodcastThe Digital Photo Collage
On this week's episode of the B&H Photography Podcast, we welcome two artists whose work blurs the lines between street photography, documentary, installation…
B&H Photography PodcastPhotography Resolutions for 2019
As a companion to last week's end-of-year review episode, and as a way of kicking off the new year, we will discuss our own photographic new year's resolutions…
B&H Photography PodcastClip Job - Favorite Moments from 2018
It has been a fabulous year for the B&H Photography Podcast, with an incredibly diverse set of topics we discussed and guests we welcomed. The podcast team is…
B&H Photography PodcastPhotography is…
On today's show, we discuss a portrait and interview project that was created for B&H Explora, our online magazine and home base of the B&H Photography…
B&H Photography PodcastCameras and Lenses of the Year, 2018
It is that time of year, when we chat about the cameras that have been announced in 2018 and toss in some commentary by our in-house experts. We also make time…
B&H Photography PodcastJazz Photography and "Harlem 1958" by Art Kane
In 1958, Art Kane, already a successful art director looking to jump-start his photography career, pitched the idea of a "class photo" for Vogue magazine's…
B&H Photography PodcastBuilding and Curating a Photography Blog
On this week's episode of the B&H Photography Podcast, we welcome photographer Rick McGinnis and curator Julie Grahame, to discuss blogging and archiving…
B&H Photography PodcastShooting Hoops—Basketball Photography with the NBA's Best
Today we welcome two of professional basketball's best photographers, and that's not just me talking. Nat Butler is Senior Photographer for NBA Entertainment…
B&H Photography PodcastLumix Day Sweepstakes at the B&H SuperStore
We tried something new for this episode of the B&H Photography Podcast—we ventured into the B&H SuperStore to interview camera shoppers, fans of the podcast…
B&H Photography PodcastJay Maisel, Stephen Wilkes and the Documentary, "Jay Myself"
When we finished recording this episode, Jay Maisel asked us which podcast episode was our favorite. It didn't take Allan a second to answer, "This one!" While…
B&H Photography Podcast"Still" Photography for Film and Television
When you think of an image from your favorite movie, what comes to mind? Is it a well-edited sequence, a dramatic crescendo, or perhaps simply a static photo…
B&H Photography PodcastLandscape Photography Takes Flight with Drones
Can you imagine a better perspective? On today's episode of the B&H Photography Podcast, we welcome two shooting buddies who, perhaps not so coincidentally…
B&H Photography PodcastNight Photography - Exploring the Creative Possibilities
On this week's B&H Photography Podcast we dig deep into the vault for one of our most successful early episodes. In less than an hour, this podcast will teach…
B&H Photography PodcastNew Gear from photokina 2018
On this week's episode of the B&H Photography Podcast, we get the old band back together for one more gig. Joining us are Explora writers and podcast veterans…
B&H Photography PodcastPhotoville 2018
Under starry skies, we took our recorders and headphones to a collection of shipping containers in Brooklyn, known as Photoville 2018 and Photoville did not…
B&H Photography PodcastWhoever Saves One Life, Saves the Entire World—A Secret History of Leica
The oft-quoted line paraphrased for our headline, and notably used in reference to Oskar Schindler and Chiune Sugihara, can also be applied to industrialist…
B&H Photography PodcastHip-Hop Fellini – Anniversary of "The Greatest Day in Hip-Hop" by Gordon Parks
This year marks the anniversary of the shooting date of two iconic photographs, taken at the same location, forty years apart. In 1958, Art Kane created the…
B&H Photography PodcastFujifilm and Canon Sweepstakes Winners, Past and Present
On today's episode of the B&H Photography Podcast, we speak with the winners of our two 2018 sweepstakes. During the first part of our show, we meet the…
B&H Photography PodcastFull-Frame Mirrorless Cameras from Nikon and Canon and Fujifilm Winners
We had planned a different podcast for this week, but when news broke that Nikon and Canon had announced new full-frame mirrorless camera systems, we reserved…
B&H Photography PodcastTennis Photography and the U.S. Open, 2018
Today, we discuss tennis photography from two distinct points of view. Our first guest is an independent photographer with twenty years of tennis photography…
B&H Photography PodcastThe Many Lives of Color
Edvard Munch noted that "colors live a remarkable life of their own after they have been applied to the canvas" and, on today's episode of the B&H Photography…
B&H Photography PodcastDeadline: The State of Newspaper Photojournalism
It's no news that the print newspaper business is going through tough times and that newsroom staffs, particularly photographers, often bear the brunt of…
B&H Photography PodcastThe Analog Renaissance and Brooklyn Film Camera
There is no doubt that a film photography renaissance is in full swing… just ask anyone under the age of 25. And to be fair, there are many wonderful…
B&H Photography PodcastWhy Do You Love Photography?
Our B&H Photography Podcast FUJIFILM X-H1 Sweepstakes is still going strong and, in a nod to FUJIFILM, we speak with a few X-Photographers during our show but…
B&H Photography PodcastDance Photography Encore Presentation and FUJIFILM X-H1 Sweepstakes
In recognition of our B&H Photography Podcast FUJIFILM X-H1 Sweepstakes (and because we were at Podcast Movement 2018 this week) we are presenting an encore…
B&H Photography PodcastFUJIFILM X-H1 Sweepstakes
We are excited to announce the B&H Photography Podcast FUJIFILM X-H1 Sweepstakes! The B&H Photography Podcast continues to be one of the most popular…
B&H Photography PodcastRabbits, Hats, and Other Stories from OPTIC 2018
Anecdotes with insight are an important part of any good conversation, and we certainly heard some wonderful anecdotes from our guests at the OPTIC 2018…
B&H Photography PodcastLegends – Keith Carter, Douglas Kirkland, and Joyce Tenneson
Sometimes you just have to shake your head and say, "Wow, it was a good day." When you have the opportunity to sit and chat about photography with Keith…
B&H Photography PodcastGIF Magicians - Sam Cannon and Matthias Brown
The spot where still photography, video, animation, and drawing on your shoes meet is where you can find Sam Cannon and Matthias Brown. They may not always be…
B&H Photography PodcastThat Human Dance—Collaboration between Fashion Model and Photographer
Model Jayne Moore and photographer Michael Sanders join us on this week's episode of the B&H Photography Podcast to discuss the creative and collaborative…
B&H Photography PodcastKamoinge Collective and "The Black Woman: Power and Grace"
On this week's B&H Photography Podcast, we welcome three members of the Kamoinge photography workshop and, through their collective eyes, we discuss…
B&H Photography PodcastStreet Photography—Two Eyes Are Better Than One
For this week's episode of the B&H Photography Podcast, we return to our conversations from the 2018 OPTIC Conference, hosted by B&H Photo. We spoke with so…
B&H Photography PodcastWildfire Photography, with Mark Thiessen and Wine Country Camera
Hosted by B&H Photo, the 2018 OPTIC Conference for Outdoor and Travel Photography was a wonderful opportunity to speak with a range of great photographers, and…
B&H Photography PodcastArt Streiber--The Answer is Yes
From huge ensemble photographs to celebrity portraiture, advertising high-rollers, and about every movie and television poster you've ever seen, Art Streiber…
B&H Photography PodcastGreg Constantine—The Story Demands More
What makes a photographer follow their moral compass and photograph the stories they feel need to be told, no matter what the personal costs? Furthermore, how…
B&H Photography PodcastBeef, Chicken, or Fish—A Wedding Photography Smorgasbord
The two-day Depth of Field Conference, hosted by B&H, was an impressive gathering of wedding and portrait photographers, each sharing their unique talents…
B&H Photography PodcastElinor Carucci—A Hurricane in Its Perfect Power
Appropriately, this is our Mother's Day episode, and our title borrows Maya Angelou's description of her mother from "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings."…
B&H Photography PodcastDeep in Gear at Depth of Field
B&H Photo recently hosted the two-day Depth of Field Portrait, Wedding, and Event Photography Conference, in New York City, and invited many talented…
B&H Photography PodcastStreet Portraiture -- Intention and Interaction with Ruddy Roye and Amy Touchette
The simple theme for today's episode of the B&H Photography Podcast was to be "how to speak to people in the street when you'd like to take their photo." For…
B&H Photography PodcastFrankencameras
We took our mics to a basement laboratory on East 30 Street, in Manhattan, where legend tells of a scientist and his cohort who perform ungodly experiments…
B&H Photography PodcastTime Vector--Day to Night with Stephen and Bette Wilkes
The "Day to Night" series that Stephen Wilkes has been working on for several years has received much deserved attention and has grown from its New York roots…
B&H Photography PodcastGI Diary and The Vietnam Slide Project
March 29 is now the official National Vietnam War Veterans Day, set aside to "observe with appropriate programs, ceremonies, and activities" the commemoration…
B&H Photography PodcastKODAKOne and Blockchain for Photographers
If you follow photography industry news, two words that may have caught your attention recently are "Kodak" and "cryptocurrency," and the fact that they were…
B&H Photography PodcastAerial Photography with Jeffrey Milstein
As Allan Weitz says in the introduction, when you see a Jeffrey Milstein photo, you know it. He has a distinctive style, which is not an easy accomplishment…
B&H Photography PodcastGrunge! British Fashion Photography of the 1990s
Are the 1990s history? Well, for today's episode of the B&H Photography Podcast, we look back to that decade when a new aesthetic in fashion photography was…
B&H Photography PodcastNews and Gear from CES and WPPI 2018
On this week's episode of the B&H Photography Podcast, we're talking gear—specifically, the latest gear announced at the two most recent trade shows, the…