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Ep. 47: You Can Now AF Your MF - and more Feb 14, 2016

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Photographer, author and mentor Jessica Lark opens the show. Thanks Jessica!

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Techart adapters allow you to AF your MF. (#)

An Adobe Creative Cloud bug causes Mac users to lose data. (#)

One Direction singer Harry Styles jacks a photo and the photographer suffers the wrath of fans. (#)

KelbyOne pivots losing key people as they restructure for the future. (#)

Google gives Picasa the axe as it concentrates on Photos instead. (#)

MoMA (Museum of Modern Art) offers a free online photography course. (#)

Synchronized camera flash inventor Artur Fischer dies at age 96. (#)

Photography teacher Ben in Australia wants to know which photo management software his students should use.

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Ep. 46: Should You Ever Give out Your RAW Files? - and more Feb 11, 2016

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Alex Ingram, professional photographer and adjunct professor, opens the show. Thanks Alex!

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Should photographers be handing over their RAW files to clients ever? (#)

Adobe updates Bridge CC with some really appreciated enhancements. (#)

Instagram finally allows all to have multiple accounts. Very useful to we photographers. (#)

NBA star Kevin Durant shoots Super Bowl 50 and respects pro sports shooters. (#)

A class action lawsuit alleges that Groupon violates the copyright of photographers. (#)

Apple CEO Tim Cook posts a less-than-ideal photo he shot at the Super Bowl with his iPhone. (#)

A lesson we photographers can take from those who die by selfie. (#)

COOPH releases a very informative video on the History of Photography. (#)

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Ep. 45: Brides Magazine Upsets Hungry Photographers - and more Feb 07, 2016

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Pete Collins (formerly of KelbyOne) opens the show. Thanks Pete!

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A Brides magazine article says it's ok to not feed the wedding photographer. We reached out to Sony Artisan and author of "Digital Wedding Photography", Paul Gero for his insight. (#)

David Beckham's son, Brooklyn Beckham, causes a stir landing a Burberry shoot. (#)

Yahoo! makes cuts, but where does that leave Flickr? (#)

GoPro trims its line as its business continues to hit the skids. (#)

Hikers in Oregon find a decades-old camera in the mud with film still inside. (#)

Panasonic announces three new CMOS sensors with some pretty amazing capabilities. (#)

Will future iPhones have two cameras around back with DSLR-like quality? (#)

The FAA announces a ginormous "No Drone Zone" around Super Bowl 50. (#)

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Ep. 44: Canon and Sony Release Exciting New Gear - and more Feb 04, 2016

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The Candid Frame host Ibarionex Perello opens the show. Thank you Ibarionex!

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Canon wows with the release of it's flagship body, the 1D X Mark II. We reached out to Sports Illustrated photographer Damian Strohmeyer for his firsthand experience with this new powerhouse. (#)

Sony releases the a6300, a speed demon with what the company says is the world's fastest AF. (#)

Sony also releases 2 f/2.8 (24-70mm and 70-200mm) E-mount zooms, an 85mm f/1.4 and 2 teleconverters. (#)

A horse owners thinks she deserves compensation for its part in a winning contest photo. (#)

The Nikon Singapore photo contest debacle gets even weirder. (#)

If you have 3TB Seagate drives, you may want to revisit your backup strategy immediately. (#)

Photojournalists in Canada become even more scarce. (#)

A photographer gets harassed by a City of Toronto employee during a morning photoshoot on the beach. (#)

In The Netherlands, eagles are being trained to capture rogue drones in the air. (#)

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Ep. 43: Nikon Can't Spot an Obvious Composite - and more Jan 31, 2016

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Rangefinder editor-in-chief and author Jacqueline Tobin opens the show. Thanks Jacqueline!

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Nikon Singapore misses an extremely obvious photo composite and awards prize to photographer. (#)

Adobe introduces Boundary Warp to Lightroom and Camera Raw for better panoramas. (#)

Yongnuo announces the YN360 LED Light Wand, a possible alternative to the Ice Light. (#)

Ever wondered why DxOMark stopped testing Fujifilm's? cameras? (#)

A Muslim woman sues Associated Press and a photographer over a photo of her. (#)

Sony sensor sales slide in Q4 2015 with a slowdown projected in sensor demand. (#)

Getty Images' co-founder ticks off many with a Tweet about recent Corbis sale to VCG. (#)

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Ep. 42: How Do You Feel About Giving Away Photography? - and more Jan 28, 2016

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Sports Photographer Brad Mangin opens the show. Thanks Brad!

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University of Missouri professor Melissa Click is charged with assaulting student journalist Mark Shierbecker. We reached out once again to Mark and got his thoughts on Click having been charged. (#)

A 22-year-old student upsets photographers by releasing photos of politicians under a Creative Commons license. (#)

Adobe Portfolio is released allowing photographers to quickly place their portfolio online. (#)

Broadcaster Keith Olbermann's less-than-ideal baseball card photos from 1981. (#)

GoPro + Blizzard of 2016 = awesome stop motion video. (#)

Sigma releases pricing and availability of its new ceramic, hardened lens protection filter. (#)

A Dutch journalist is mugged in a French migrant camp. (#)

Rumors indicate that the Fujifilm medium format camera system is in active development. (#)

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Ep. 41: How NOT to Look Creepy Taking Photos in Public - and more Jan 24, 2016

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Veterans Portrait Project founder Stacy Pearsall opens the show. Thanks Stacy!

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A photo of a potato sells for over $1,000,000 US. (#)

An awesome photo of a dad trying to get into position goes viral. (#)

Canon Australia's third installment in their "The Lab" series gets a mixed reception. (#)

Enjoy some ice cream and your camera's next lens cap...and how to save some money. (#)

Fujifilm hikes the price of its film stock worldwide, but Kodak is sweet on film still. (#)

Bill Gates sells Corbis Images to Visual China Group and upsets photographers. (#)

Sandro in Portugal wants to know how to practice street photography without looking creepy.

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Ep. 40: What Do You Do When Your Photos Are Stolen? - and more Jan 21, 2016

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Dave Dugdale from Learning Video opens the show. Thanks Dave!

A photographer sues Twitter over not removing all of her misappropriated photos. (#)

Just what are those green dots on some Nikon bodies? We cover those and more. (#)

Photographer Leila Alaoui is killed in Burkina Faso. (#)

Leica announces a curious, rugged underwater camera. (#)

Fujifilm may be getting back into the medium format business. (#)

LensCoat announces their LensHide for helping wildlife photographers virtually disappear. (#)

Got a few minutes to make yourself a paper Olympus OM-D E-M10 II? (#)

Listener Mark in California wants to know what's up with the exposure compensation dial.

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Ep. 39: New Fujifilm Bodies and Leica Lenses - and more Jan 17, 2016

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All About the Gear host Doug Kaye opens the show. Thanks Doug!

Fujifilm releases its new flagship body, the X-Pro2. (#)

Sports Illustrated drops the other shoe, releases key photo editors. (#)

Fujifilm announces its Fujinon XF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 R LM OIS WR. (#)

A French politician sues Madonna's ex-boyfriend over a photo of him sleeping on a plane. (#)

Leica announces 3 new wide-angle lenses (a 28mm f/2, 28mm f/2.8 and 35mm f/2) (#)

Fujifilm announces its X70, a cheaper alternative to the great X100. (#)

Reporters Without Borders rallies support for war photographers with a new video. (#)

VSCO announces yet another milestone reached. (#)

Legendary photographer Albert Watson shoots his own real estate photos and nails it. (#)

Action cam maker GoPro lays off 7% of its workforce as sales and its stock price slide. (#)

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Ep. 38: Can Kodak Actually Make Film Happen Again? - and more Jan 14, 2016

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Toby and Christina with PhotoRec.TV open the show. Thanks guys!

Kodak pushes to make film a thing again. Do you think it's likely to happen? (#)

With winter here in the northern hemisphere, here's how to keep your batteries functional. (#)

Nikon is available to swap out card slots in the D5. How about in other bodies? (#)

Photographer Stephen Wilkes creates an epic day to night photos in the Serengeti. (#)

Camera Lends app connects photographers with those who want to rent their gear. (#)

A new expandable camera bag creates a stir based on its stylish design. (#)

Listener Antoine wants to know whether or not he should watermark his photos and how.

Big numbers released with user-friendly Lily drone's pre-orders. (#)

Researchers at Michigan Technical University develop a web-slinging drone catcher. (#)

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