Send us a text Hi everybody. Welcome to Episode 37 of the Photography Explained podcast. I’m your host Rick McEvoy and I explain one photographic thing per episode in plain English in less that 10 minutes without the irrelevant detail. I have well over 30 years of experience in photography so I do know what I am talking about! In this episode - What Is Landscape Photography? Here is my answer Landscape photography is the art of capturing all aspects of the environment with a camera. Landscape ph...
Feb 11, 2021•10 min•Ep. 37
Send us a text Hi everybody. Welcome to Episode 36 of the Photography Explained podcast. I’m your host Rick McEvoy and I explain one photographic thing per episode in plain English in less that 10 minutes without the irrelevant detail. I have well over 30 years of experience in photography so I do know what I am talking about! In this episode - What Is Wedding Photography? Here is my answer Wedding photography is the specialism of photographing weddings. A wedding photographer is commissioned us...
Feb 09, 2021•10 min•Ep. 36
Send us a text Hi everybody. Welcome to Episode 35 of the Photography Explained podcast. I’m your host Rick McEvoy and I explain one photographic thing per episode in plain English in less that 10 minutes without the irrelevant detail. I have well over 30 years of experience in photography so I do know what I am talking about! In this episode - What Is Industrial Photography? Here is my answer Industrial photography is the specialism of photographing industrial plant, equipment, processes, facil...
Feb 04, 2021•9 min•Ep. 35
Send us a text Hi everybody. Welcome to Episode 34 of the Photography Explained podcast. I’m your host Rick McEvoy and I explain one photographic thing per episode in plain English in less that 10 minutes without the irrelevant detail. I have well over 30 years of experience in photography so I do know what I am talking about! In this episode - What Is Construction Photography? Here is my answer Construction photography is a specialist area of photography where photographs are taken of a constru...
Feb 02, 2021•9 min•Ep. 34
Send us a text Hi everybody. Welcome to Episode 33 of the Photography Explained podcast. I’m your host Rick McEvoy and I explain one photographic thing per episode in plain English in less that 10 minutes without the irrelevant detail. I have well over 30 years of experience in photography so I do know what I am talking about! In this episode - What Is Architectural Photography? Here is my answer Architectural photography is the specialism of photographing buildings and structures. The building ...
Jan 28, 2021•10 min•Ep. 33
Send us a text Hi everybody. Welcome to Episode 32 of the Photography Explained podcast. I’m your host Rick McEvoy and I explain one photographic thing per episode in plain English in less that 10 minutes without the irrelevant detail. I have well over 30 years of experience in photography so I do know what I am talking about! In this episode - What Are The 20 Most Popular Types of Photography? Here is my answer The 20 most popular types of photography are Architectural photography Documentary p...
Jan 26, 2021•9 min•Ep. 32
Send us a text Hi everybody. Welcome to Episode 31 of the Photography Explained podcast. I’m your host Rick McEvoy and I explain one photographic thing per episode in plain English in less that 10 minutes without the irrelevant detail. I have well over 30 years of experience in photography so I do know what I am talking about! In this episode - What Are The Different Camera Modes? Here is my answer Camera modes fall into three categories, automatic modes, semi-automatic modes and manual mode. In...
Jan 21, 2021•10 min•Ep. 31
Send us a text Hi everybody. Welcome to Episode 30 of the Photography Explained podcast. I’m your host Rick McEvoy and I explain one photographic thing per episode in plain English in less that 10 minutes without the irrelevant detail. I have well over 30 years of experience in photography so I do know what I am talking about! In this episode - What Have We Learned About Exposure? Just a quick recap. Exposure is the amount of light that reaches the camera sensor. The amount of light that reaches...
Jan 19, 2021•8 min•Ep. 30
Send us a text Hi everybody. Welcome to Episode 29 of the Photography Explained podcast. I’m Rick McEvoy and I explain one photographic thing per episode in plain English in less that 10 minutes without the irrelevant detail. I have well over 30 years of experience in photography so I do know what I am talking about! In this episode Exposure compensation is a feature in cameras allowing you to quickly adjust the suggested camera settings to get a better exposure than would be achieved with the s...
Jan 14, 2021•10 min•Ep. 29
Send us a text Hi everybody. Welcome to Episode 28 of the Photography Explained podcast. I’m Rick McEvoy and I explain one photographic thing per episode in plain English in less that 10 minutes without the irrelevant detail. I have well over 30 years of experience in photography so I do know what I am talking about! In this episode 5 Practical Applications Of The Exposure Triangle In this episode I am going to give you 5 practical applications of the exposure triangle. These examples tell you h...
Jan 12, 2021•9 min•Ep. 28
Send us a text Hi everybody. Welcome to Episode 27 of the Photography Explained podcast. I’m Rick McEvoy and I explain one photographic thing per episode in plain English in less that 10 minutes without the irrelevant detail. I have well over 30 years of experience in photography so I do know what I am talking about! In this episode What Is The Exposure Triangle? This is my answer The exposure triangle is the combination of the camera shutter speed and aperture setting which control the amount o...
Jan 07, 2021•9 min•Ep. 27
Send us a text Hi everybody. Welcome to Episode 26 of the Photography Explained podcast. I’m your host Rick McEvoy and I explain one photographic thing per episode in plain English in less that 10 minutes without the irrelevant detail. I have well over 30 years of experience in photography so I do know what I am talking about! In this episode - What Does ISO Actually Stand For In Photography? Here is my answer ISO in photography refers to the sensitivity of your camera sensor to light. The highe...
Jan 05, 2021•9 min•Ep. 26
Send us a text Hi everybody. Welcome to Episode 25 of the Photography Explained podcast. In this episode – Happy New Year. I’m your host Rick and each week I will try to explain one photographic thing to you in plain English in less than 10 minutes without the irrelevant details. My aim is to explain things in just enough detail to help us with our photography and no more. That is in a normal episode. But not this one. This is just me wishing you a Happy New Year, and that we all have a better 2...
Jan 01, 2021•2 min•Ep. 25
Send us a text Hi everybody. Welcome to Episode 24 of the Photography Explained podcast. I’m your host Rick McEvoy and I explain one photographic thing per episode in plain English in less that 10 minutes without the irrelevant detail. I have well over 30 years of experience in photography so I do know what I am talking about! In this episode - What does Shutter Mean In Photography? Here is my answer The shutter in a camera controls the amount of time the camera sensor is exposed to light. When ...
Dec 31, 2020•8 min•Ep. 24
Send us a text Hi everybody. Welcome to Episode 23 of the Photography Explained podcast. I’m your host Rick McEvoy and I explain one photographic thing per episode in plain English in less that 10 minutes without the irrelevant detail. I have well over 30 years of experience in photography so I do know what I am talking about! In this episode - What Is Aperture In Photography? Here is my answer In photography, when we talk about the aperture we are referring to the opening in the camera lens thr...
Dec 29, 2020•8 min•Ep. 23
Send us a text Hi, everybody, welcome to Episode 22 of the photography explained podcast in this episode, I wish you a Merry Christmas. I'm your host, Rick, and each week I will try to explain one photographic thing to you in plain English in less than 10 minutes without the irrelevant details. My aim is to explain things in just enough detail to help with us our photography and no more. In this episode I just want to wish each and every one of you a Merry Christmas, and I hope that you have a s...
Dec 25, 2020•2 min•Ep. 22
Send us a text Hi everybody. Welcome to Episode 21 of the Photography Explained podcast. I’m your host Rick McEvoy and I explain one photographic thing per episode in plain English in less that 10 minutes without the irrelevant detail. I have well over 30 years of experience in photography so I do know what I am talking about! In this episode - What Does Exposure Mean In Photography? Here is my answer In photography, the exposure is the amount of light that reaches the camera sensor. The amount ...
Dec 24, 2020•9 min•Ep. 21
Send us a text Hi everybody. Welcome to Episode 20 of the Photography Explained podcast. I’m your host Rick McEvoy and I explain one photographic thing per episode in plain English in less that 10 minutes without the irrelevant detail. I have well over 30 years of experience in photography so I do know what I am talking about! In this episode - Lets Get Technical Here is my answer What am I going to be talking about in upcoming episodes? Here's a list. I like my lists Exposure Aperture Shutter s...
Dec 22, 2020•8 min•Ep. 20
Send us a text Hi everybody. Welcome to Episode 19 of the Photography Explained podcast. I’m your host Rick McEvoy and I explain one photographic thing per episode in plain English in less that 10 minutes without the irrelevant detail. I have well over 30 years of experience in photography so I do know what I am talking about! In this episode - The Number 1 Way To Improve Your Photography Here is my answer The number one way to improve your photography is simply to get out and take photos. It re...
Dec 17, 2020•9 min•Ep. 19
Send us a text Hi everybody. Welcome to Episode 38 of the Photography Explained podcast. I’m your host Rick McEvoy and I explain one photographic thing per episode in plain English in less that 10 minutes without the irrelevant detail. I have well over 30 years of experience in photography so I do know what I am talking about! In this episode - What Are The Qualities Of A Good Photo? Here is my answer A good photo has some or all of the following qualities Is interesting Captures a moment Makes ...
Dec 15, 2020•8 min•Ep. 18
Send us a text I’m Rick McEvoy and I explain one photographic thing per episode in plain English in less that 10 minutes without the irrelevant detail. I have well over 30 years of experience in photography so I do know what I am talking about! In this episode What Time Of Day Is Best To Take Photos? The best time of day to take photos is not just golden hour or blue hour, sunset or sunrise. Sure these are great times to take photos, but life is not always that simple. Sometimes I have to take p...
Dec 10, 2020•8 min•Ep. 17
Send us a text Hi everybody. Welcome to Episode 16 of the Photography Explained podcast. I’m your host Rick McEvoy and I explain one photographic thing per episode in plain English in less that 10 minutes without the irrelevant detail. I have well over 30 years of experience in photography so I do know what I am talking about! In this episode - Take More Interesting Photos? Here is my answer To take more interesting photos, you need to think about the subject that you are photographing, how you ...
Dec 08, 2020•8 min•Ep. 16
Send us a text Hi everybody. Welcome to Episode 15 of the Photography Explained podcast. I’m your host Rick McEvoy and I explain one photographic thing per episode in plain English in less that 10 minutes without the irrelevant detail. I have well over 30 years of experience in photography so I do know what I am talking about! In this episode - Foreground, Middleground, Background Here is my answer The foreground element should be the first thing that the viewer sees, with the middleground being...
Dec 03, 2020•9 min•Ep. 15
Send us a text Welcome to Episode 14 of the photography explained podcast. I’m Rick McEvoy and I explain one photographic thing per episode in plain English in less that 10 minutes without the irrelevant detail. I have well over 30 years of experience in photography so I do know what I am talking about! In this episode - What Rules Of Composition Do I Use? I use the following rules of composition for my architectural and construction photography work to help me get the best compositions I can. R...
Dec 01, 2020•10 min•Ep. 14
Send us a text Hi everybody. Welcome to Episode 13 of the Photography Explained podcast. I’m your host Rick McEvoy and I explain one photographic thing per episode in plain English in less that 10 minutes without the irrelevant detail. I have well over 30 years of experience in photography so I do know what I am talking about! In this episode - What Are The Rules Of Composition? Here is my answer The rules of composition are for me not really rules but are proven, helpful techniques that can hel...
Nov 26, 2020•8 min•Ep. 13
Send us a text Hi everybody. Welcome to Episode 12 of the Photography Explained podcast. I’m your host Rick McEvoy and I explain one photographic thing per episode in plain English in less that 10 minutes without the irrelevant detail. I have well over 30 years of experience in photography so I do know what I am talking about! In this episode - Why Is Composition So Important? Here is my answer The composition of a photograph is important as it determines the success or otherwise of a photograph...
Nov 24, 2020•9 min•Ep. 12
Send us a text Hi everybody. Welcome to Episode 11 of the Photography Explained podcast. In this episode – 10 photography things explained quickly I’m your host Rick and each week I will try to explain one photographic thing to you in plain English in less than 10 minutes without the irrelevant details. My aim is to explain things in just enough detail to help us with our photography and no more. 10 Photography Things Explained Quickly They are Exposure Metering File format JPEG RAW AF Depth of ...
Nov 19, 2020•13 min•Ep. 11
Send us a text Hi everybody. Welcome to Episode 10 of the Photography Explained podcast. I’m your host Rick McEvoy and I explain one photographic thing per episode in plain English in less that 10 minutes without the irrelevant detail. I have well over 30 years of experience in photography so I do know what I am talking about! In this episode - What Have We Learned So Far? Here is my answer What have we learned, briefly, and without any irrelevant detail - I must not forget that point! What phot...
Nov 17, 2020•8 min•Ep. 10
Send us a text Hi everybody. Welcome to Episode 9 of the Photography Explained podcast. I’m your host Rick McEvoy and I explain one photographic thing per episode in plain English in less that 10 minutes without the irrelevant detail. I have well over 30 years of experience in photography so I do know what I am talking about! In this episode - How Can I Learn To Use My New Camera? Here is my answer The best way to learn to use your camera is to go through the camera manual from start to finish w...
Nov 12, 2020•8 min•Ep. 9
Send us a text Hi everybody. Welcome to Episode 8 of the Photography Explained podcast. I’m your host Rick McEvoy and I explain one photographic thing per episode in plain English in less that 10 minutes without the irrelevant detail. I have well over 30 years of experience in photography so I do know what I am talking about! In this episode - Why Is Camera Sensor Size Important? Here is my answer The size of the camera sensor size defines the type of camera, the most popular ones being full fra...
Nov 10, 2020•9 min•Ep. 8
