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**Lens Shark Photography Podcast**

The PetaPixel Podcast is a twice-weekly podcast about the wonderful world of photography. It’s a fusion of news, opinions, humor, and real-world experience, bundled into a show that you can listen to on your way to work.

Subscribe today to stay up to date with what’s going on in the photo industry from one of the-most-listened-to photography podcasts.

Join thousands of photographers from around the world who enjoy host Sharky James’ twice-weekly photo podcast where you’ll have fun, improve your photography and solve those pesky problems you’ve been having. Leave voicemails, send in your questions and get answers!

Latest Episodes:

Ep. 257: How Not to Be a Bum Photographer - and more Feb 23, 2018

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Episode 257 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS!

Featured: Wedding and portrait photographer, Ett Venter

In This Episode

If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us.

Show Opener: Wedding and portrait photographer, Ett Venter opens the show. Thanks Ett!

Sponsors: - Get 10% off the new i1Studio from X-Rite with code PetaPixel10 at CalibrateColor.com/petapixel - Get FreshBooks cloud accounting FREE for 30 DAYS by entering PetaPixel in the "How Did You Hear About Us?" section at FreshBooks.com/PetaPixel - More at LensShark.com/deals.

Stories: A UK wedding photographer has different thoughts on what to shoot at a wedding. (#)

Michaels opens its stores for photo shoots and Hobby Lobby isn't impressed. (#)

Why photo contests could be pointless. (#)

Pentax announces its K-1 Mark II and an upgrade program for the K-1. (#)

Samyang announces its premium 50mm f/1.2. (#)

Samsung announces a high capacity SSD. (#)

Panasonic unveils its own global shutter breakthrough a day after Sony's. (#)

My other podcast with Brian Matiash, the No Name Photo Show.

Connect With Us

Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community.

We'd love to answer your question on the show. Leave us an audio question through our voicemail widget, comment below or via social media. But audio questions are awesome!

You can also cut a show opener for us to play on the show! As an example: "Hi, this is Matt Smith with Double Heart Photography in Chicago, Illinois, and you're listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast with Sharky James!"

Ep. 256: Your New Card Looks Like Lexar, but Isn't - and more Feb 18, 2018

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Episode 256 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS!

Featured: Olympus Visionary, Laura Hicks

In This Episode

If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us.

Show Opener: Olympus Visionary, Laura Hicks opens the show. Thanks Laura!

Sponsors: - Get 10% off at TetherTools.com with offer code PetaPixel10 - Get 20% off at Tenba.com with offer code PetaPixel20 - More at LensShark.com/deals.

Stories: These new pro media cards are Lexar-esque. (#)

Are Eneloops Pro batteries hiding in plain sight at IKEA? (#)

Sony's new breakthrough image sensor technology. (#)

The New York Times is looking to fill a desirable position. (#)

Lensbaby releases its Burnside 35. (#)

Google removes a button with possibly limited effectiveness. (#)

A drone may have caused the crash of a helicopter. (#)

Outtakes

My other podcast with Brian Matiash, the No Name Photo Show.

Connect With Us

Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community.

We'd love to answer your question on the show. Leave us an audio question through our voicemail widget, comment below or via social media. But audio questions are awesome!

Ep. 255: OK, so I Think Lightroom May Be Faster…Maybe - and more Feb 16, 2018

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Episode 255 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS!

Featured: Photographer and digital artist, Renee Robyn

In This Episode

If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us.

Show Opener: Photographer and digital artist, Renee Robyn opens the show. Thanks Renee!

Sponsors: - Get FreshBooks cloud accounting FREE for 30 DAYS by entering PetaPixel in the "How Did You Hear About Us?" section at FreshBooks.com/PetaPixel - Get 20% off at KupoGrip.com with offer code PetaPixel20 - More at LensShark.com/deals.

Stories: Adobe speeds up Lightroom Classic...or did they? (#)

Fujifilm announces its X-H1. (#)

IKEA teams up with Hasselblad in an odd pairing. (#)

A New York Times photographer on access and shooting silently. (#)

An update on Peter Lik's "Moonlight Dreams" photo. (#)

Sony and the 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea. (#)

Canon and 4K in current and future bodies. (#)

Outtakes

My other podcast with Brian Matiash, the No Name Photo Show.

Connect With Us

Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community.

We'd love to answer your question on the show. Leave us an audio question through our voicemail widget, comment below or via social media. But audio questions are awesome!

Ep. 254: Fujifilm's Upcoming X-H1 - and more Feb 11, 2018

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Episode 254 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS!

Featured: Wedding and fine art photographer, Roberto Valenzuela

In This Episode

If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us.

Show Opener: Wedding and fine art photographer Roberto Valenzuela, opens the show. Thanks Roberto!

Sponsors: - Get 1 month of Format's Pro level online portfolio platform for FREE at Format.com/petapixel - Get 20% off at KupoGrip.com with offer code PetaPixel20 - More at LensShark.com/deals.

Stories: Details and specs leak about Fujifilm's upcoming X-H1. (#)

Vandals alter the natural landscape at a popular location in South Africa. (#)

Getty Images strikes a deal which change Google Images search. (#)

Instagram tests a possible feature which photographers may not appreciate. (#)

DxOMark shows just how far imaging in smartphones has come in 5 years. (#)

The US Navy eliminates its Combat Camera units. (#)

Outtakes

My other podcast with Brian Matiash, the No Name Photo Show.

Connect With Us

Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community.

We'd love to answer your question on the show. Leave us an audio question through our voicemail widget, comment below or via social media. But audio questions are awesome!

Ep. 253: Canon Rumors and Patents Galore - and more Feb 09, 2018

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Episode 253 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS!

Featured: Behind the Shot's Steve Brazill

In This Episode

If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us.

Show Opener: Behind the Shot's Steve Brazill opens the show. Thanks Steve!

Sponsors: - Get FreshBooks cloud accounting FREE for 30 DAYS by entering PetaPixel in the "How Did You Hear About Us?" section at FreshBooks.com/PetaPixel - Get 20% off at MeFOTO.com with offer code: PetaPixel20 - More at LensShark.com/deals.

Our 2018 sweepstakes: The PetaPixel Photography Podcast 2018 Sweepstakes! We're giving away a choice of camera + Tamron 24-70mm G2 and a bunch of other great prizes!

Stories: Canon rumors and patents hint at 2018 and beyond. (#)

Sigma announces its 14-24mm f/2.8 DG HSM Art series lens. (#)

An analysis of a Peter Lik photo which is quite contradictory. (#)

Another photographer uses a big box retailer as a shoot location and goes viral. (#)

A group of students volunteers their skills to help hurricane victims. (#)

Video emerges of a drone dive-bombing a jet on approach to the airport. (#)

My other podcast with Brian Matiash, the No Name Photo Show.

Connect With Us

Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community.

We'd love to answer your question on the show. Leave us an audio question through our voicemail widget, comment below or via social media. But audio questions are awesome!

Ep. 252: Why Canon Wants Your Fingerprints - and more Feb 04, 2018

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Episode 252 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS!

Featured: Landscape photographer, Varina Patel

In This Episode

If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us.

Show Opener: Landscape photographer Varina Patel opens the show. Thanks Varina!

Our 2018 sweepstakes: The PetaPixel Photography Podcast 2018 Sweepstakes! We're giving away a choice of camera + Tamron 24-70mm G2 and a bunch of other great prizes!

Stories: Canon files a patent for fingerprint technology in cameras and lenses. (#)

Sony's way of updating your camera's firmware could be a security risk. (#)

You can finally schedule your Instagram posts...if you jump through some hoops. (#)

Sony's CEO steps aside...and for good reason. (#)

Fujifilm announces its X-A5 and a new lens. (#)

A photographer dies leading a lava field photography tour. (#)

My other podcast with Brian Matiash, the No Name Photo Show.

Connect With Us

Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community.

We'd love to answer your question on the show. Leave us an audio question through our voicemail widget, comment below or via social media. But audio questions are awesome!

Ep. 251: New Hope for Lightroom's Speed Issues - and more Feb 02, 2018

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Episode 251 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS!

Featured: Street photographer, Craig Whitehead

In This Episode

If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us.

Show Opener: Street photographer Craig Whitehead opens the show. Thanks Craig!

Sponsors: - Get 1 month of Format's Pro level online portfolio platform for FREE at Format.com/petapixel - Get FreshBooks cloud accounting FREE for 30 DAYS by entering PetaPixel in the "How Did You Hear About Us?" section at FreshBooks.com/PetaPixel - More at LensShark.com/deals.

Our 2018 sweepstakes: The PetaPixel Photography Podcast 2018 Sweepstakes! We're giving away a choice of camera + Tamron 24-70mm G2 and a bunch of other great prizes!

Stories: Adobe once-again addresses Lightroom's performance issues. (#)

Shutterfly acquires Lifetouch for nearly 1 billion dollars. (#)

Reuters makes a surprising error despite 166 years of experience. (#)

A recent Nat Geo editor is the next to fall. (#)

Fujifilm takes control of Xerox and why this is important to photographers. (#)

Details on our camera, lens and more giveaway. (#)

My other podcast with Brian Matiash, the No Name Photo Show.

Connect With Us

Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community.

We'd love to answer your question on the show. Leave us an audio question through our voicemail widget, comment below or via social media. But audio questions are awesome!

Ep. 250: Our 250th Episode! - and more Jan 28, 2018

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Episode 250 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS!

Featured: Photographer, author and educator, Scott Kelby

In This Episode

If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us.

Show Opener: Photographer, author and educator, Scott Kelby opens the show. Thanks Scott!

Sponsors: - Get 20% off at Tenba.com with offer code: PetaPixel2o - Get FreshBooks cloud accounting FREE for 30 DAYS by entering PetaPixel in the "How Did You Hear About Us?" section at FreshBooks.com/PetaPixel - More at LensShark.com/deals.

Our 2018 sweepstakes: The PetaPixel Photography Podcast 2018 Sweepstakes! We're giving away a choice of camera + Tamron 24-70mm G2 and a bunch of other great prizes!

Stories: Changes coming to the number of images you can copyright at one time. (#)

Vanity Fair makes an embarrassing mistake or two. (#)

A rock star bans smartphones from his concerts for a tech-free experience. (#)

Grumpy Cat's owners win big in their copyright lawsuit. (#)

Twitter employs AI to better-crop your photos. (#)

Jessica Simpson makes a costly error on social media. (#)

My other podcast with Brian Matiash, the No Name Photo Show.

Connect With Us

Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community.

We'd love to answer your question on the show. Leave us an audio question through our voicemail widget, comment below or via social media. But audio questions are awesome!

Ep. 249: Nikon Snags the Top Spot Kinda Sorta - and more Jan 26, 2018

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Episode 249 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS!

Featured: Fashion photographer and educator, Frank Doorhof

In This Episode

If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us.

Show Opener: Fashion photographer and educator, Frank Doorhof opens the show. Thanks Frank!

Stories: Nikon takes the #1 spot...but there's a caveat. (#)

More bad news for action cam maker GoPro. (#)

A photographer builds a killer Lightroom machine that disappoints. (#)

Adobe rolls out another Sensei-based feature to Photoshop. (#)

A UK company bests SanDisk in the massive tiny card game. (#)

DJI announces a smaller, lighter Mavic Pro called, Mavic Air. (#)

Outtakes

My other podcast with Brian Matiash, the No Name Photo Show.

Connect With Us

Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community.

We'd love to answer your question on the show. Leave us an audio question through our voicemail widget, comment below or via social media. But audio questions are awesome!

Ep. 248: The Star Who Pays In Exposure Bucks - and more Jan 21, 2018

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Episode 248 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS!

Featured: LUMIX Ambassador, PhotoJoseph

In This Episode

If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and review us and help us move up in the rankings so others interested in photography may find us.

Show Opener: LUMIX Ambassador, PhotoJoseph opens the show. Thanks PhotoJoseph!

Sponsors: - Get 1 month of Format's Pro level online portfolio platform for FREE at Format.com/petapixel - Get 20% off at KupoGrip.com with offer code PetaPixel20 - More at LensShark.com/deals.

Stories: A star thinks exposure is acceptable payment for wedding photography. (#)

A new Kickstarter campaign for the world's first variable graduated ND filter. (#)

An Indiegogo campaign for a light painting device crushes its goal. (#)

Hasselblad's new 400 megapixel monster...and corresponding price tag. (#)

A whistleblowing photographer loses his job...and more. (#)

Cascable, a mobile digital photography assistant with recipes. (#)

Outtakes

My other podcast with Brian Matiash, the No Name Photo Show.

Connect With Us

Thank you for listening to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (all @LensShark) as we build this community.

We'd love to answer your question on the show. Leave us an audio question through our voicemail widget, comment below or via social media. But audio questions are awesome!

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