TWiT Photo (Audio)
Professional photographer Catherine Hall and overenthusiastic amateur Leo Laporte chat with some of the world's leading and most inspirational image-makers. Learn tips from acclaimed pros as they impart their knowledge of making arresting images through personal anecdotes, real world experience, and a discussion of their favorite toys. The show educates, inspires and empowers photographers of all levels. Although the show is no longer in production, you can enjoy episodes from the TWiT Archives.
Episodes
Wil and Dave of Elevendy.com returns with amazing creative tips of rotting pears, maintaining a skin library, and shopping for props like knives and swords.
Hosts: Catherine Hall and Leo Laporte
Guests: Wil Wells and Dave Cox
Follow Catherine's new Photography Unfiltered show at Photography-Unfiltered.com. Follow Catherine on Twitter. You can also check out her blog here.
Guide to be in the right place at the right time for landscape photography, tripods, night shots, and more.
Hosts: Catherine Hall and Leo Laporte
Guest: Michael Frye
Follow Catherine on Twitter. You can also check out her blog here.
Don't miss a chance to watch or listen to your favorite photographers – download and subscribe to TWiT Photo podcast for free at twit.tv/shows/twit-photo.
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Tips for shooting fireworks, learn how to create your own HDR Vertoramas, and more.
Klaus's Shooting Tips
- Shooting: Practice shooting HDR hand-held – it will extend your photo opportunities immensely!
- Tone-mapping: Don't go to extremes – moderation is key!
- Post-processing: Your HDR software takes only the first step–you have to take the remaining nine yourself!
Klaus's Sharing Tips
- Sharing Photo...
Shannon has honed her practice over the last 12 years, concentrating on architecture and interior design, producing amazing photos used in many international magazines.
Hosts: Catherine Hall and Leo Laporte
Guest: Shannon McGrath
Follow Catherine on Twitter. You can also check out her blog here.
Don't miss a chance to watch or listen to your favorite photographers – download and subscribe to TWiT Photo podcast for free at...
ApertureExpert reviews the 3.3 update, Petra Cross shows how to "stop-motion-ista" style, learn your interests with Prismatic, and more.
Hosts: Catherine Hall and Leo Laporte
Guests: Joseph Linaschke, Petra Cross, and Aria Haghighi
Follow Catherine on Twitter. You can also check out her blog here.
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Miss Aniela is a fine art surrealist photographer and author, who uses surrealism to masterfully portray beauty juxtaposed.
Hosts: Catherine Hall and Leo Laporte
Guest: Natalie Lennard
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Don't miss a chance to watch or listen to your favorite photographers – download and subscribe to TWiT Photo podcast for free at https://twit.tv/shows/twit-photo.
"I consider myself a Hyper-realist artist. I love to paint. I use the word paint for lack of a better word. My medium is actually light. I have a passion for making things happen on the screen. Finding a new way of doing something and finding a new room in my imagination is what I love about the work." - Bert Monroy
Hosts: Catherine Hall and Leo Laporte
Guest: Bert Monroy
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Catherine and Leo interview the great photographers at the 2012 Nordic Light festival.
This episode features Greg Gorman, Robert Pledge, and Mary Ellen Mark. Greg Gorman is an American portrait photographer of Hollywood celebrities. His work has been seen in national magazine features and covers. Robert Pledge founded Contact Press Images in New York and has curated major exhibitions worldwide along with serving on prestigious int...
Catherine and Leo interview the great photographers at the 2012 Nordic Light festival.
This episode features Morten Krogvold, Bruce Davidson, and James Mollison.
Morten Krogvold is a Norwegian photographer know for his portraiture. As a photographer, artist, and teacher, he has published numerous books and held exhibitions.
Bruce Davidson has been a member of Magnum photo agency since 1958. Known for his photographs of Harlem, N...
Catherine Chalmers studio is full of roaches, praying mantis, mice, and other creepy crawlies. She shows us where nature and culture collide in some disturbing yet stunning photos. Also delve into the life of a leaf cutter ant as seen through Chalmers lipstick camera.
Catherine's Favorite Gear
- Canon 5D MK II
- Canon 65mm macro lens and macro twin lights
- Video: Sony HD Lipstick Camera
Hosts: Catherine Hall and Leo Laport...
Eddie Tapp is a renown Photoshop Hall of Fame and Canon Explorer of Light photographer. As one of the pioneers of digital photography, Eddie made the switch in 1993. Eddie explains the fundamentals of digital photography and what it means to get it right in the camera. As well as giving us must-know tips on post processing.
Eddie's Tips
- 90% of color correction basics.
- Get the spots out.
- Soft focus filter.
Eddie's Favo...
Frederick Van Johnson joins us this week with returning guest Derrick Story.
We talk about how social media has changed the creative world of photography.
And find out how learning everything positive and negative about analog photography helped Frederick become the great photographer he is today.
We also hear some stories of Frederick and Derrick from back in the days when they worked together.
Frederick's Tips
- ...
Doug Kaye joins us this week and show us his unique perspective into the world of photography. With his analytical eye, he shows us how to be technical as well as creative when practicing photography.
Doug's Tips
- Buy (and sell) used gears.
- Find and join local photo club.
- Get into printing your images.
Hosts: Sarah Lane and Trey Ratcliff
Guest: Doug Kaye
Don't miss a chance to watch or listen to your favorite photogr...
Composite Guru Joel Grimes dazzles us with engaging imagery and a LIVE photoshop demo. Find out why being color blind has served as an asset, the secret to quick and easy compositing, and the importance of striking your subjects face with light.
* Bonus: See Joel Streaking!
Joel's Tips
- Getting your best performance out of you lenses.
- Choosing the right strobes for freezing action.
- Photoshop tips: Selection/Cutout, Atmos...
How to know if you need an agent and tips on selecting the right one for you.
Portfolio tips, misconceptions demystified of what an agent brings, and the bottom line of what it costs.
We also take a look at Frank's book, Mind Prints, a book of visuals with no imagery.
* Bonus: Bruce Eisenberg shares his experience with working with an agent and live in-studio demo for creating soft dramatic lighting.
Hosts: Catherine Ha...
The master of Lighting and the Dramatic Portrait enlightens us with in-studio demo that rebels against the traditional 3-light setup. Watch Leo get tripped up on Who's Who of Grecco's portfolio and hear behind the scenes stories of images of Hollywood's elite including: Steve Martin, Lucy Liu, and Martin Scorsese.
Bonus: Photoshop Expert Dave Cross shares tips regarding the under-discussed new sick features of Photoshop 6 beta.
H...
Is it photography or 3D animation? A common question for creative masterminds, Dave Cox and Wil Wells, of Elevendy. Disregarding the mantra "get it right in camera" this creative production house makes their own rules. Learn the importance of planning, how to hide discreet meaningful messages in your images (including star wars characters), and how to get a client buy-in for off the wall concepts. The dynamic duo will also reveal t...
A photographer for more than 3 decades, Peter Krogh is an expert in Digital Asset Management and he reveals the importance of correctly archiving your image collection for both amateurs and pros. Gain insights from the master of digital workflow and don't miss the bonus Lightroom demo where Peter walks us through his process while teaching us quick and dirty tricks to make your images pop!
Hosts: Catherine Hall and Leo Laporte
Gu...
View Sports Illustrated Staff Photographer Bill Frakes's astonishing portfolio as he shares insights on how he often carries & triggers 25+ cameras, how he went from LAW school to one of SI's Top Shooters, and why preparation & storyboarding are key. Winner of the coveted Newspaper Photographer of the Year award his clients include everyone from Nike to Apple and his editorial work has appeared in virtually every major gene...
Ever wish that you can just take off and go on a round-the-world tour? That's what Gary Arndt did in March 2007, and he's been to 114 countries and territories, and still counting. The multi-award-winning blogger showcases his photography and journey on his travel blog, Everything Everywhere. Time magazine named his blog one of the top 25 blogs in the world. Taking a break from swimming with whale sharks in Australia and spelunking...
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