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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: 217: Can Photography Get You Fired? - and more Oct 05, 2017

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Episode 217 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS!

Featured: Olympus Visionary, Jamie MacDonald

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 Jamie MacDonald opens the show. Thanks Jamie!

Sponsors: - Get 20% off your order at PhottixUS.com using code PetaPixel20. More at LensShark.com/deals.

Stories: A woman gets fired for her photoshoot. Are photographers at as much risk. (#)

ON1 announces Photo RAW 2018. Meanwhile, over at Adobe... (#)

How a couple stole $1.2 million from Amazon...and are paying dearly for it. (#)

Apple acquires a French AI company and hints at photography's future. (#)

DJI ads Local Data Mode for sensitive drone operators (#)

Outtakes

A reminder about my new show 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. 216: The Scam That Might Separate You from Your Gear - and more Oct 01, 2017

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Episode 216 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS!

Featured: Fine art, travel and landscape photographer, Athena Carey

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: Fine art, travel and landscape photographer Athena Carey opens the show. Thanks Athena!

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

Stories: An online auction scam that could separate you from your gear if you weren't vigilant. (#)

Sony and Manfrotto team up for some upcoming gear. (#)

The Blocker app uses augmented reality (AR) to help photographers plan their shots. (#)

KIKI is a twist on a traditional neck strap with Eastern flavor. (#)

GoPro announces the HERO6 Black and Fusion 360 cams. (#)

The FAA bans drone flights around 10 landmarks...finally. (#)

Outtake

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: 215: Mergers, Acquisitions and Why Nikon Is Sticking Around - and more Sep 29, 2017

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Episode 215 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS!

Featured: B&W fine art photographer, Julia Anna Gospodarou

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: B&W fine art photographer Julia Anna Gospodarou opens the show. Thanks Julia Anna!

Sponsors: - Get 20% off your order at PhottixUS.com using code PetaPixel20. More at LensShark.com/deals. - Get FreshBooks cloud accounting free for 30 days by entering PetaPixel in the "How Did You Hear About Us?" section at FreshBooks.com/PetaPixel

Stories: Vitec Group acquires two more popular brands. (#)

Barely 4 months after announcing getting out of Nikon...it's back! (#)

Calumet and Wex Photographic merge. (#)

Bellamy Hunt of Japan Camera Hunter has a camera in the works. (#)

Getty Images announces a policy change based on a new law. (#)

A federal judge teaches a US city how the law works regarding drone use. (#)

Outtakes

A reminder about my new show 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. 214: Why Is Tony Northrup So Stingy With His Settings? - and more Sep 24, 2017

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Episode 214 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS!

Featured: Landscape and wilderness photographer, Josh Cripps

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 and wilderness photographer Josh Cripps opens the show. Thanks Josh!

Sponsors: - Get 20% off your order at PhottixUS.com using code PetaPixel20. More at LensShark.com/deals. - First time customers in the US get $25 off rentals of $50 or more through September 29, 2017 with code PP25 at BorrowLenses.com.

Stories: Tony Northrup thinks you should stop asking photographers about their settings. (#)

DxOMark places the Canon 6D Mark II behind 35 other cameras. (#)

Oprema wants to bring the Biotar 58mm f/2.0. (#)

Yashica is hinting at something "unprecedented" is coming soon. (#)

Kodak's invention of digital photography 42 years and it's failure to see the future it created. (#)

A drone operator foolishly flies around, through and under at train. (#)

Outtake

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: 213: A Whole Lot of Gear - and more Sep 21, 2017

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Episode 213 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS!

Featured: Canon Explorer of Light, Charles Glatzer

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: Canon Explorer of Light, Charles Glatzer opens the show. Thanks Charles!

Stories: Profoto announces it's A1 hot shoe mountable flash, but is that where you'd put it? (#)

Zenit is rumored to release a camera similar to the Leica SL. (#)

Tamron announces its 100-400mm 4.5-6.4 Di VC USD ultra-telephoto zoom. (#)

Lensbaby releases its Composer Pro II with Sweet 80 and its Creative Bokeh Optic. (#)

Instagram may soon flip the switch and disrupt your feed. (#)

Virginia Tech's drone safety study has been released. (#)

Outtakes

A reminder about my new show 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. 212: Nikon Doesn't Hate Women. Promise. - and more Sep 17, 2017

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Episode 212 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS!

Featured: Sony Alpha Collective member, Kathryn Dyer

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: Sony Alpha Collective member, Kathryn Dyer opens the show. Thanks Kathryn!

Stories: Nikon makes news for the wrong reason, much is learned, and the industry discusses gender inequality . (#)

Polaroid announces a new camera, new film and is set to take on Fujifilm Instax. (#)

Nikon hints that its future, more-serious mirrorless system will be full-frame. (#)

Kodak is set to release Ektachrome, but how long will it last this time around? (#)

Sony beefs up its pro support, but do you qualify? Do you even want to be a member? (#)

Phase One ups the game with a new digital back, but does it see what our eyes do? (#)

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: 211: Are the iPhone's New Camera Specs Worth Upgrading? - and more Sep 14, 2017

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Episode 211 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS!

Featured: workphlo's Dustin Dolby

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: workphlo's Dustin Dolby opens the show. Thanks Dustin!

Stories: The iPhone 8, 8 Plus and X are announced, but how's their camera tech? (#)

Fujifilm announces an upcoming RAW converter which uses its cameras' processors. (#)

TIME commissions a photographer to shoot important women...with the iPhone. Publicity stunt or legit? (#)

KOBRA seeks to enter the flash modifier market via a Kickstarter campaign. (#)

Profoto announces a Fujifilm-compatible trigger for its pricey strobes. (#)

A settlement in the "Monkey Selfie" suit, but did the photographer have little choice? (#)

Would you register your drone with the United Nations? (#)

Outtakes

A reminder about my new show 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. 210: Nikon's Confusing New Mirrorless Patents - and more Sep 10, 2017

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Episode 210 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS!

Featured: Lexar Brand Ambassador Prajit Ravindran

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: Lexar Brand Ambassador Prajit Ravindran opens the show. Thanks Prajit!

Sponsors: - Get 20% off your order at MeFOTO.com using code PetaPixel20. More at LensShark.com/deals. - First time customers in the US get $25 off rentals of $50 or more through September 29, 2017 with code PP25 at BorrowLenses.com.

Stories: Nikon patents a pair of full-frame mirrorless lenses and an adapter. (#)

Polaroid is poised to come back and possibly in a big way. (#)

Fujifilm introduces the X-E3 and the XF 80mm f/2.8 macro lens. (#)

Broncolor announces its Litepipe P portable, versatile flash. (#)

Fujifilm announces coming firmware updates for a number of bodies. (#)

Body cam footage from last week's shooting of a photojournalist is released. (#)

Hasselblad announces its X1D Field Kit at a discount. (#)

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: 209: Does Your Tripod Look Like a Gun? - and more Sep 07, 2017

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Episode 209 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS!

Featured: Sony Artisan of Imagery, Thibault Roland

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: Sony Artisan of Imagery, Thibault Roland opens the show. Thanks Thibault!

Stories: A photojournalist in Ohio's tripod is mistaken for a gun and he's shot by a deputy. (#)

Canon goes robotic with a future plant in Japan. (#)

A photographer hands his 3-year-old daughter his camera and she shows him her world. (#)

An animal shelter in Florida proves that better photography leads to increased adoptions. (#)

A Brazilian man dupes the world passing himself off as a conflict photographer. (#)

DJI releases two new drones, and Lily is resurrected from the dead. (#)

Outtake

A reminder about my new show 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. 208: Another Photographer Games the System - and more Sep 03, 2017

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Episode 208 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS!

Featured: Photographer Thomas Hawk

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 Thomas Hawk opens the show. Thanks Thomas!

Stories: A photographer swipes photos, wins two contests, $3,100...and loses it. (#)

The Olympus OM-D E-M10 II is announced. (#)

Innovative modular LED lighting system Spekular is released. (#)

Lexar is unloaded by tech giant, Micron. (#)

SanDisk ups the "world's largest" game again with its 400GB microSD card. (#)

Instagram makes a welcome change. (#)

Sony announces its RX0 action cam. (#)

Outtake

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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