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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: 207: Nikon Apologizes - and more Aug 31, 2017

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Episode 207 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS!

Featured: Sony Artisan of Imagery, Albert Dros

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, Albert Dros opens the show. Thanks Albert!

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Stories: Nikon issues an apology. Was it necessary though? (#)

Photographer Thomas Hawk documents protestors turning on photographers. (#)

Nevada parks require some photographers to jump through a number of hoops. (#)

Canon announces its 85mm f/1.4L IS, three tilt-shifts lenses and a twin flash. (#)

Authorities in England erect barriers to thwart grief tourism and inappropriate selfies. (#)

The Insta360 ONE is released offering bullet-time, 4K video and other features. (#)

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!

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. 206: Did National Geographic Not Go Far Enough? - and more Aug 27, 2017

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Episode 206 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS!

Featured: Photographer and educator, Michael the Maven

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 educator, Michael the Maven opens the show. Thanks Michael!

Sponsors: - Get 10% off your order at MeFOTO.com, Tenba.com, KupoGrip.com and StellaProLights.com using code PetaPixel. - 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: National Geographic gets called out for using a composite image and not doing more to make that known. (#)

According to Nikon, they designed the D850,'s BSI sensor and it achieves a signifiant ISO boost. (#)

The Humans of New York (HONY) photo project takes to video storytelling on Facebook Watch. (#)

Rumors of a Canon 85mm f/1.4L IS and 3 new tilt-shift lenses are coming soon. (#)

NASA places a rather large order with Nikon. (#)

A photographer's dying wish is granted in Singapore. What would you wish for? (#)

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: 205: The Nikon D850 Is Here! Is It One of Nikon's Best? - and more Aug 25, 2017

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Episode 205 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS!

Featured: BlackRapid Founder, Ron Henry

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: BlackRapid Founder, Ron Henry opens the show. Thanks Ron!

Stories: Nikon releases the D850. Is it one of the company's best-ever? (#)

Shutterstock easily foils Google's watermark-erasing AI. (#)

Stronger rumors and specs of the Olympus OM-D E-M10 III. (#)

CrashPlan gets rid of its consumer cloud storage option. (#)

Tourists in Yellowstone trample upon delicate hot springs despite warnings. (#)

DJI grounds its Spark drone if users don't take a firmware update. (#)

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. 204: Why It Might Be Pointless to Watermark Your Photos - and more Aug 20, 2017

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Episode 204 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS!

Featured: Photographer, author and educator, Nicolesy (aka Nicole S. Young)

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, Nicolesy (aka Nicole S. Young) opens the show. Thanks Nicolesy!

Stories: Google's AI research figured out how to remove watermarks from images...and what you can do to foil it. (#)

A photographer checks her fancy Leica camera and lens at the airport and surprise...it gets damaged. (#)

Rumors that Fujifilm is about to give the XPro-2 the ability to shoot 4K video via a firmware update. (#)

Sony cameras and lenses dominate the EISA awards and other great gear gets some love. (#)

Godox releases the A1...so why don't we have smartphone and touchscreen control of all our devices? (#)

The French president sues a photographer. Do heads of state have a right to privacy? (#)

Outtakes

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: 203: Amazon's Mistake Eclipses Its Last One - and more Aug 17, 2017

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Episode 203 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS!

Featured: Photographer, blogger and BlackRapid Culture Liaison, LaRae Lobdell

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, blogger and BlackRapid Culture Liasion, LaRae Lobdell opens the show. Thanks LaRae!

Stories: Amazon makes a mistake, refunds customers and lets them keep their LEE Solar Eclipse filter. (#)

Further tests show that Canon's 6D Mark II doesn't perform as well at higher ISOs than the 5-year-old 6D. (#)

An update in the U.S. Dept. of Labor's suit against B&H. (#)

Macphun's Aurora HDR 2018 now does Windows...well, soon. (#)

The Zeiss Biotar 75mm f/1.5 may return thanks to Oprema Jena. (#)

DJI addresses privacy concerns with a new "local mode" option in its apps. (#)

Outtake

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. 202: A Photographer Gets Scammed on Amazon. Don't Let It Happen to You Aug 13, 2017

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Episode 202 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS!

Featured: Capturing Passion's Lee Herbet

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: Capturing Passion's Lee Herbet opens the show. Thanks Lee!

Stories: A photographer warns of a used gear scam on Amazon. (#)

Corel releases PaintShop Pro 2018. Is it a good alternative to Lightroom? (#)

Solid specs of the upcoming Nikon D850 are leaked. (#)

The Indian police officer couple who faked Everest summit photos are sacked. (#)

Consumer Reports says that up to 25% of Microsoft Surface laptops and tablets could die within two years. (#)

Edelkrone announces the SurfaceONE. (#)

Legendary street photographer Arlene Gottfried passes away at age 66. (#)

The US military now has approval to take out your drone. (#)

Outtake

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: 201: Jeremy Cowart's Quick Solution to a Problem - and more Aug 10, 2017

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Episode 201 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS!

Featured: Commercial and fine art architecture photographer, Swee C. Oh

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: Commercial and fine art architecture photographer Swee C. Oh opens the show. Thanks Swee!

Stories: Photographer Jeremy Cowart misplaced his custom backdrop so sketched one out on his iPad Pro and printed it out on his printer. (#)

The City of Los Angeles bans photography with most gear in a public park during free concerts. (#)

Adobe releases videos new Photoshop tutorial videos for beginners. (#)

Amazon sells a $28 flash under its AmazonBasics brand. (#)

In more Amazon news, the company honors a $500 pricing error on a Sony G Master lens. (#)

In even more Amazon news, you can now control Prime Photos with certain devices using your voice. (#)

Binded makes it easy to register images with the US Copyright Office at no additional charge. (#)

The US Army cuts DJI loose citing cyber vulnerabilities. (#)

Outtake

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. 200: Our 200th Episode! - and more Aug 06, 2017

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Episode 200 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS!

Featured: Photographer and The Arcanum founder, Trey Ratcliff

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 Trey Ratcliff of The Arcanum and Stuck In Customs opens the show. Thanks Trey!

Stories: Yongnuo releases a Lithium-ion powered flash...and the merits of 3rd party gear. (#)

Two new lenses for Nikon F mount with USB ports. (#)

Researchers develop "Computational Zoom" which is clearly destined to be a product. (#)

Miggo's crowdsourcing campaign for it's Agua line of storm-proof bags. (#)

A listener wants to know if he can use his Lee Super Stopper for the coming eclipse.

GoPro turns the corner perhaps by losing less than it has in recent memory. (#)

Outtakes and progression of my daughter's outro over the years.

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: 199: Wait...Did Canon Just Send Us a Cryptic Message?!!! - and more Aug 03, 2017

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Episode 199 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS!

Featured: Phottix Team Members, Yaneck & Sasha Wasio

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: Phottix Team Members Yaneck & Sasha Wasio open the show. Thanks Yaneck & Sasha!

Stories: Canon sees a 70% increase in mirrorless sales, but did they cryptically hit at big things coming? (#)

A photographer wins a $1.08 million judgement against wedding clients who took things way too far. (#)

Sony dominates the CMOS sensor business and sees record profits. (#)

Rumors of Nikon's upcoming D850 hints at baby D5 status and a winner. (#)

Google's former Senior Vice President is in love with the iPhone 7, but why? (#)

Outtake

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. 198: Richard Is No Prince - and more Jul 30, 2017

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Episode 198 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 - Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS!

Featured: Sony Artisan and The Giving Lens founder Colby Brown

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 and The Giving Lens founder Colby Brown opens the show. Thanks Colby!

Stories: The copyright infringement lawsuit against "photographer" Richard Prince goes forward. (#)

Copytrack with surprising data on worldwide copyright infringement. (#)

New TSA regulations you need to know about if you're flying with your gear. (#)

A Kickstarter campaign for an old portrait lens to be available in various mounts if successful. (#)

US Capitol Police demand that journalists stop shooting and delete photos and videos during a protest. (#)

GoPro finally releases functionality to help users deal with their video footage. (#)

Outtake

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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