Camera Shake Podcast is at the Photography Show 2022 at the NEC in Birmingham and Kersten chats with manufacturers, exhibitors and many well known faces. CAUTION: Contains close encounters with awesome gear and interviews with awesome people. #PHOTOGRAPHY #PHOTOGRAPHYSHOW 00:00:00 Intro 00:00:40 Mehdia Methal - Canon 00:07:27 Kaylee Greer 00:15:36 Tommy Reynolds 00:20:19 Larry Tiefenbrunn - Platypod 00:36:21 Glyn Dewis 00:43:54 Hannah Couzens 00:49:59 Robert Vanelli - Skylum 01:00:15 Peter Tread...
Sep 22, 2022•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 121
Dave Clayton, Photoshop and InDesign guru and one half of the ‘He Shoots, He Draws’ Podcast is back on the show. The guys talk Photography Show, how to speed up your photo editing, buying new gear, getting it right in camera and the importance of making contacts in the photography business. THIS WEEK’S LINKS: JOIN THE CAMERA SHAKE COMMUNITY for the latest news and some behind the scenes insights: www.camerashakepodcast.com Dave Clayton on the web: https://www.itsdaveclayton.com/ He Shoots, He Dr...
Sep 15, 2022•2 hr 2 min•Ep. 120
In today’s episode Kersten discusses the advantages of using a light meter versus the histogram or simply eyeballing the correct exposure. ====================================== 00:00:00 Intro 00:03:02 How to get a correct exposure using light meter, histogram or eyeballing 00:18:14 Apple announces iPhone 14 00:21:00 Hasselblad X2D 100C ====================================== THIS WEEK’S LINKS: JOIN THE CAMERA SHAKE COMMUNITY for the latest news and some behind the scenes insights: www.camerashak...
Sep 08, 2022•24 min•Ep. 119
Kersten is back in Germany and discusses how to balance ambient light and flash in a typical portrait situation indoors. Dealing with shiny surfaces, natural light, practical light sources and flash can be a nightmare for many photographers. Kersten talked about camera settings, flash settings and how to travel light with photo gear. ====================================== 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:35 Gear Breakdown 00:11:36 Blending Ambient with Flash ====================================== THIS WEEK’...
Aug 25, 2022•28 min•Ep. 118
In this week’s episode, Nick and Kersten discuss why we create. Whether it’s creating photography, making videos, designing graphics or painting pictures - what drives you to create your work? Is it passion that drives you to explore that part of yourself or is it solely a way to make a living? ====================================== 00:00:00 Intro 00:02:26 Waves Clarity audio recap 00:14:00 Why do we create? ====================================== THIS WEEK’S LINKS: JOIN THE CAMERA SHAKE COMMUNIT...
Aug 18, 2022•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 117
Still stuck in the middle of a heatwave, Kersten and Nick go for a drive to cool down and discuss the Top 10 Photography Mistakes beginners make and how to solve them whilst exploring the English countryside. The guys discuss everything from gear obsession to bad lighting and over-editing and give simple advice on how to avoid the most common beginner mistakes. ====================================== 00:00:00 Intro 00:04:48 Neat Video denoiser 00:12:20 Top Ten Beginner Photography Mistakes 00:12:...
Aug 15, 2022•59 min•Ep. 116
Spain's equality ministry recently launched a summer campaign to encourage women worried about how their body looks to go to the beach. Whilst the thought behind this advertising campaign may be positive, three women have since come forward saying their images had been used without their consent. Why do Governments feel they don’t need permissions to use photographs? ====================================== 00:00 Intro 01:46 Krys Alex & UK Cyber Campaign 04:06 Beach Bodies Campaign ===========...
Aug 04, 2022•29 min•Ep. 115
It’s Pimms o’clock and Nick and Kersten take to the outdoors to field test Røde’s wireless Go 2 microphone on the hottest day in UK history. Is it worth upgrading to the Wireless Go 2 system over Røde’s filmmaker kit? How much retouching is too much? #photography #podcast ====================================== 00:00:00 Intro 00:08:38 Our outdoors set-up 00:16:20 How to deal with a heatwave 00:22:04 Rode Wireless Go 2 00:41:06 A retouch too much? How much should you do? 01:17:50 Join our Facebook...
Jul 21, 2022•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 114
Battling against all odds and with the Gods of technology firmly poised against them, Kersten and Nick battle on to create this week’s episode. The guys discuss the indisputable multi tool every photographer needs to own as well as Nikon’s latest DSLR news (bye bye DSLR). #photography #podcast ====================================== THIS WEEK’S LINKS: JOIN THE CAMERA SHAKE COMMUNITY for the latest news and some behind the scenes insights: www.camerashakepodcast.com Matthews Apple Box on Wex.com h...
Jul 14, 2022•45 min•Ep. 113
This week Kersten and Nick discuss using gels to change the colour of your backdrop and how to meter for a perfect white background. Kersten goes through how he structured a typical session and Capture 1 announce a new mobile version. #photography #podcast ====================================== ====================================== THIS WEEK’S LINKS: JOIN THE CAMERA SHAKE COMMUNITY for the latest news and some behind the scenes insights: www.camerashakepodcast.com ==============================...
Jul 07, 2022•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 112
Kersten and Nick discuss DALL-E 2, a new Artificial Intelligence capable of creating original, realistic images and art from a text description via a process called diffusion. Is this ringing in the death of photography as we know it and does it spell the end of professional photographers’ profession? #photography #podcast ====================================== 00:00 Intro 01:30 Last week’s comments review 39:35 The Death of Photography 57:16 Customer Service Canon v Apple ======================...
Jun 30, 2022•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 111
Nick’s away on business and Kersten discusses whether amateur and hobby photographers should charge for their work. Is it a good idea to give your photography away for free or is it fair to ask for compensation? How much, if any, should you charge and should you do free shoots? ====================================== 00:00 Intro 01:08 Should hobby photographers charge for their work? 09:32 How much should I charge? 18:26 The right way of accounting 27:25 How to calculate your photography pricing ...
Jun 23, 2022•47 min•Ep. 110
In today’s episode Kersten and Nick discuss the great browser war and how chrome extensions can help your photography marketing efforts. Did an expert in metadata make a difference in the Johnny Depp v Amber Heard trial by analysing photo exif data? The guys dive into how data embedded in photograph did provide evidence in this courtroom drama. In other news, there’s a new winner in the World’s most expensive camera competition and Nick’s not inspired by the Canon R6. Good news for freelancers i...
Jun 16, 2022•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 109
For the first time in a month Nick and Kersten are back in the same room as Apple announce huge news from Mac to iPhone. The guys discuss the new M2 chip, iPhone’s upcoming Continuity Camera and the EU new directive to switch to USB-C connectors. Kersten looks into creating custom colour profiles for Fuji’s X100 series using the Fuji X Weekly App and why sometimes it Jpeg might just be the right thing to do. ====================================== 00:00 Intro 00:33 Back in the Room 01:10 Real Lif...
Jun 09, 2022•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 108
Still in Germany Kersten goes to shoot classic cars and the guys discuss how to edit colour fast in Lightroom and Photoshop using the HSL technique. Nikon’s Z9 is now the market leader and Nick struggles with Canon quality issues. ====================================== 00:00 Intro 00:30 The passport shlep 07:08 Editing Colour HSL 25:04 Nikon Z9 is the market leader! 27:50 Canon quality issues 34:40 How to shoot smooth without a gimble ====================================== THIS WEEK’S LINKS: JOI...
May 26, 2022•54 min•Ep. 107
In this Camera Shake first, Kersten and Nick podcast from different countries. Whilst Kersten is stuck in Germany with passport troubles, the guys take the opportunity to test Røde’s new Video Mic Go II whilst Nick gets acquainted with Adobe’s Premiere Pro speed update. ====================================== 00:00 Intro 00:23 The German Conundrum 15:15 Rode Video Mic Go 2 29:39 Adobe Premiere Pro Speed Update ====================================== THIS WEEK’S LINKS: JOIN THE CAMERA SHAKE COMMUNI...
May 18, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 106
Kersten and Nick discuss how to set up headshot days to attract new clients, passport troubles and pose the ultimate question: Does having the latest gear make you a better photographer? ====================================== 02:00 How to set up Headshot Days 19:09 Passport Nightmares 27:48 Does having the latest gear make you a better Photographer ====================================== THIS WEEK’S LINKS: JOIN THE CAMERA SHAKE COMMUNITY for the latest news and some behind the scenes insights: ww...
May 13, 2022•50 min•Ep. 105
Nick and Kersten discuss how to handle file structures and back up, photoshop actions and portrait editing techniques. The guys cover DaVinci Resolve’s latest Version 18 major upgrade featuring cloud based workflows for remote collaborations and its new proxy generator as well as the iPhone 14’s rumoured massive camera upgrade. ====================================== 12:50 File structures & back-up 20:36 Photoshop actions 36:14 DaVinci Resolve 18 upgrade 46:00 Apple iPhone 14 massive camera u...
Apr 28, 2022•55 min•Ep. 104
Kersten and Nick chat with RUSSELL PRESTON BROWN, Senior Principal Designer at Adobe, Emmy Award winning Educator and mobile photography evangelist. Russell has been an essential influence on Adobe’s software development for the past three decades, has taught tens of thousands of photographers, graphic designers and artists, giving them a strong grasp in Adobe’s software tools. Russell Preston Brown has been one of the driving forces behind making Adobe the industry standard it is today. Russell...
Apr 22, 2022•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 103
This week’s special guest is ALAN HESS, San Diego based concert photographer extraordinaire, author of over 15 photography books and co-author of the ‘He Shoots, He Draws’ Photography Podcast. Alan has shot an incredible variety of act including Billy Idol, Cher, Bruce Hornsby, Justin Bieber, Madonna, The Who, The Dead, Slayer, John Legend, Marilyn Manson, Robin Williams, The Smashing Pumpkins, Steel Pulse, Jay Z, Widespread Panic, Willie Nelson and many others. Alan’s insight into concert photo...
Apr 15, 2022•1 hr 57 min•Ep. 102
There’s excitement in the photography camp as details of the upcoming Nikon Z8 are revealed. Could it be a Canon R5 killer? Nikon’s long awaited competitor to Canon’s R5 and Sony’s A7r IV is just beyond the horizon and the guys discuss everything they know about what’s in stall for Nikon shooters. ====================================== THIS WEEK’S LINKS: JOIN THE CAMERA SHAKE COMMUNITY for the latest news and some behind the scenes insights: www.camerashakepodcast.com ===========================...
Apr 07, 2022•55 min•Ep. 101
Kersten and Nick discuss 100 episodes of the Camera Shake Podcast, lessons learned and experiences gained. Armed with party poppers, Burger King crowns and copious amounts of chocolate, the guys discuss tripods, fluid heads and future endeavours. ====================================== THIS WEEK’S LINKS: JOIN THE CAMERA SHAKE COMMUNITY for the latest news and some behind the scenes insights: www.camerashakepodcast.com ====================================== CAMERA SHAKE PODCAST ON YOUTUBE: https:/...
Mar 31, 2022•56 min•Ep. 100
Great news! Kersten and Nick are going all out on social media to connect, answer questions and discuss photography and video topics on the interwebs. The boys have some great news about how listeners and viewers can be part of the Camera Shake Community. ====================================== THIS WEEK’S LINKS: JOIN THE CAMERA SHAKE COMMUNITY for the latest news and some behind the scenes insights: www.camerashakepodcast.com ====================================== CAMERA SHAKE PODCAST ON YOUTUBE...
Mar 25, 2022•51 min•Ep. 99
Kersten and Nick discuss the Three Heads in a Row project and the most recent Live Photo and Edit talk, how to get the best expressions out of your subject as well as concert photography tips and tricks. In other news: Is Snoop Dog an expert in copyright law? Find out in this week’s Camera Shake Podcast episode. ====================================== IN TODAY'S EPISODE: 02:01 Three Heads in a Row / Expression in Portrait Photography 11:52 Concert Photography - Tips & Tricks 44:40 Snoop Dog's...
Mar 17, 2022•1 hr•Ep. 98
In a Camera Shake Podcast first, travel photographer David Williams joins Nick and Kersten live in the studio. Dave tells all about his most recent trip to Iceland and the artic circle photographing auroras whilst living in a van. Dave’s incredible landscape photography has been published in National Geographic, Nature and Time Magazine to name but a few and he his a regular contributor to ScottKelby.com and DIYPhotography.net. Dave is a proud member of the ‘Instructor Dream Team’ for the Photos...
Mar 10, 2022•1 hr 46 min•Ep. 97
Olympus reveals it’s new flagship OM-1 cameras body, the last Olympus camera ever to carry the Olympus name. Kersten and Nick discuss the OM-1’s specs, relevance and whether Olympus has pushed Micro 4/3s back into the limelight. The guys also go into how they share files, notes and information between them in order to make their lives easier. Join Kersten and Nick’s photography talk and live shoot at Watford Camera Club on Thursday 3rd March 2022 at 7:45pm here: Friends Meeting House 150 Church ...
Mar 03, 2022•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 96
LEICA MAKE WATCHES NOW? I Camera Shake Photography Podcast #95 Kersten is back from a trip to Wales with hurricane strength winds, Nick’s back in the swing of things…and Leica make watches now? The guys discuss Leica’s newly launched L1 and L2 watches, the world’s most expensive photographs and Sigma announce new lenses for Fujifilm’s X mount. THIS WEEK’S LINKS: JOIN THE CAMERA SHAKE COMMUNITY for the latest news and some behind the scenes insights: www.camerashakepodcast.com ===================...
Feb 24, 2022•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 95
FLAMBIENT vs HDR - How to shoot interiors I Camera Shake Photography Podcast #94 Kersten and Nick discuss the the advantages and disadvantages of the flambient technique vs traditional HDR whilst shooting interiors and dive into Panasonic and Olympus’ new camera announcements for 2022. Also, didi you know that parrots like GoPro? Find out in this week’s episode. THIS WEEK’S LINKS: JOIN THE CAMERA SHAKE COMMUNITY for the latest news and some behind the scenes insights: www.camerashakepodcast.com ...
Feb 10, 2022•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 94
CANON R7 - WHAT’S NEXT FOR CANON? I Camera Shake Photography Podcast #93 The guys discuss Canon’s anticipated R7 announcement and Nikon discontinues the D500. Kersten struggles with his new Apple Watch and laments the near crashing of his drone. Rode releases the VideoMic Go II and the guys discuss who it’s aimed at. THIS WEEK’S LINKS: JOIN THE CAMERA SHAKE COMMUNITY for the latest news and some behind the scenes insights: www.camerashakepodcast.com ====================================== CAMERA ...
Feb 03, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 93
ON THE ROAD WITH CANON’S R5 C I Camera Shake Photography Podcast #92 Kersten and Nick are quite literally on the road this week whilst Canon’s brand-new hybrid camera R5 C combines the R5’s photo capabilities with exceptional video capabilities. What’s new with Nikon? Listen and join the guys on their way to work. THIS WEEK’S LINKS: JOIN THE CAMERA SHAKE COMMUNITY for the latest news and some behind the scenes insights: www.camerashakepodcast.com ====================================== CAMERA SHA...
Jan 27, 2022•1 hr•Ep. 92
