On this show we catch up with Matt Bechberger from Reveni Labs to hear all about the new spot meter he's Kickstarting, and his highly successful light meter Kickstarter from last year. Find the Kickstarter here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/mattbechberger/reveni-labs-spot-meter-tiny-spot-meter-for-your-film-camera Website: https://www.reveni-labs.com/ Instagram: https://www.reveni-labs.com/instagram...
On weeks show Ade, Clare and Graeme catch up for a hostful lite, and chat about a recent inspirational viewing of the film Manhunter, preparation of a new podcast all about using lighting in photography, and falling down an ebay hole, amongst many other things We also have some listener emails to read, a new plastic fantastic camera from Harman Technology to talk about, the decision that the prize for the current round of the Cheap Shots challenge is going to be Graeme's Cheap shots camera, and,...
On this weeks show we're joined by the fantastic Vladislav Kern and Mark Beadle to talk all things Soviet cameras Find Vlad here: https://www.instagram.com/ussrphoto/?hl=en http://ussrphoto.com/ Mark: https://www.instagram.com/mark_beadle90/?hl=en http://www.sovietcams.com/index8ece.html?tmpl_into=middle&tmpl_id=428&_m_e_id=13&_menu_i_id=432 https://araxfoto.com/cameras/ Classic lenses podcast #17 with Vlad Kern: https://www.podbean.com/site/EpisodeDownload/PBA601F88P7C8...
On this weeks show we're joined by Gabe Sachs and Jeff Greenstein, the two utterly delightful hosts of the camera collecting podcast "I dream of cameras", as well as being writers and producers of some of the most iconic shows in Hollywood, but really, who cares about that when there's cameras to talk about. The conversation goes all over the place, as you might expect, but it was a real good time, and as well as listening you can also watch the show on YouTube, which is well worth your time as ...
John and Graeme return with another sack of listener emails, cheap shot challenge entries and general chatter
On this weeks show it feels like we've gone full Cher and and turned back time, because it's Ade and Graeme talking to our old friend, Simon Riddell! Simon joins us to talk about his struggles over the last 12 months, and how wet plate photography not only gave him a means of coping with these difficult times, but ended up being far more important as a tool for mental wellbeing both for himself and others. As the subject matter is a little heavier than usual, and Simon says shit an awful lot, th...
On this weeks episode Clare and Graeme are joined by Nikki Culley, a fantastic photographer and printer from Manchester to talk about the work she's been creating over the last year, experimenting with Ortho film and a rough developing process, and then taking these unique, marked and negatives and making painstakingly crafted beautiful, moody prints from them. You can find Nikki's work here: http://www.nikkiculley.com/ And Nikki is on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nikkiculleydarkroom/?hl...
John and Graeme are back for another Sunny 16 Extra, this time catching up with two of our favorite people Michelle Parr and Matt Parry from Harman Technology - the company who make all the Ilford Photo things we know and love. We talk about the last 12 months and how it affected the supply of Ilford stock, how the recently released Ortho film is doing, and of course the new Ilford Multigrade RC Portfolio paper. Watch the show on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xRCXbP-23wY https://www.i...
On this weeks show we've got a gaggle of hosts in one virtual room for a new years catch up, which we recorded on video as well - YouTube link below if you want to watch along! Clare, Ade, John and Graeme talk about recent activities including printing, photobook reading, zine preparations and Gerbil videos - what a week! We also talk briefly about the Fuji film discontinuation, and the new paper from Ilford. AND very excitingly, we announce the start of a new round of the Cheap Shots Challenge!...
For this podcast extra Paul Mckay from Analogue Wonderland, primarily to tell us all about the UK Film Photography Community Fund initiative that they've just started and are now taking applications for, but also to bring us up to speed with where film supplies are at the moment. Find all the relevant information on the UKFPCF here: https://analoguewonderland.co.uk/pages/film-photography-community-fund You only have until the end of January to get your application in, so don't hang about!...
This week we are joined by the pinnacle of 80s pop bands, The Bangles! errr...nope that's not right, but it is the equally inspirational, Dan Bassini. Talking about his lockdown project that led him to producing 'Cruel Summer', an exploration of his local area and a solo road trip around New England. Using the same compact cameras and his vast experience that he usually applies to creating 'No Invite', a series of photozines about the New York fashion week. https://www.danbassini.com/ https://ww...
Backing Paper returns for the New Year with a splendid selection of interesting listener emails and nonsense talk from John and Graeme. If you want to get in touch with us, drop us a line at sunny16podcast@gmail.com Music is Remortgaging the the nest of hairs by Schnauser, used with permission https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kodachrome_(film) https://127film.blogspot.com/p/blog-page_18.html...
This week we're delighted to welcome back to the show Kilian Idsinga, joining us to talk about the launch of an new Let's Explore magazine, and the call for submissions. All the links to Let's Explore and Kilian: https://www.letsexploremagazine.com/ https://www.letsexploremagazine.com/magazine/themes/empowerment/ https://www.letsexploremagazine.com/shop/ https://www.letsexploremagazine.com/my-story/ (this page has the option for people to subscribe to my very occasional newsletter) https://www.i...
Hey folks, in the hole left by the Sunny 16 festive break we've got the perfect thing to plug it - another fabulous episode of I dream of cameras from Jeff Greenstein and Gabe Sachs. On this show they discuss something many of us have experienced - the hunt for that camera the has just become a must have, whatever it might be! Music for this show is "Freddie’s Back” by Fred Coury, used with permission You can find Jeff: https://twitter.com/blue439 https://www.instagram.com/sjeffgreenstein/?hl=en...
In this year to forget, the Sunbeams annual Christmas get together is very much a Christmas stay apart, but nonetheless it's a delight to have Clare, Rachel, John, Graeme... and Ade all back together for an end of year chinwag and celebration that we've made it this far! If you'd like to see our fabulous Christmas hats (and who wouldn't) then go to our Ko-Fi page and there should be a link to the video for this episode - no donation required or asked for, it was just the easiest place to share i...
On this weeks show we try to put our newly inspired good planning habits to practice and have a carefully prepared for 1 Hour Shoot! Sadly, no amount of planning can keep away the lurgy, which struck down both Clare and Rachel, but luckily John and Graeme were joined by three awesome listeners; John-Micheal Mendizza, Billy Sanford and Nick Marshall, who all took part in the challenge as well. And even though Clare couldn't be with us on the night, the next night she gave it a go and recorded som...
On this weeks show, John Clare and Graeme are joined by professional photographer and artist Craig Fleming to talk about how his rekindled love of shooting film not only inspired his personal photography, but also helped him find more work, and helped keep his passion for photography alive when work threatened to drag it down. Find Craig here: http://www.craigfleming.net/ https://www.vogue.it/photovogue/portfolio/?id=31578 https://twitter.com/cmfleming70?lang=en-gb https://www.instagram.com/crai...
On this weeks show, Rachel and Clare give the hapless Graeme an insight into the kind of planning and preparation that goes into a successful shoot, exhibition, event or whatever it may be - turns our it's a lot! Given how little time many of us have to actually take pictures, we hope a chat about how to get the most from that time will be useful. As part of this we've also decided that in two weeks, on December the 17th, we're going to attempt another one hour challenge, but this time we're all...
Ep. 225: Video Maimed The Podcast Star It’s a first (and possibly last) for Sunny 16 this week as we attempt our first ever video recording in order to make more sense of the Cheap Shots Challenge judging, so if you want to watch Clare, Rachel, John and Graeme look uncomfortable and see the pictures we’re talking about, then go to https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMgxzMInRZCR9PG2j7LdgsQ/ Link to see the pictures discussed: Music Big thanks to our entrants for this round, Billy Sanford, Bob Matte...
In a break from our usual programming schedule, this week we have for you the first episode of I Dream of Cameras, a show created for us by Jeff Greenstein and Gabe Sachs, two Hollywood producers who just happen to be avid camera enthusiasts and collectors, talking about their collections and cameras past, and what they mean to them. Future episodes will be on the Sunny 16 Presents feed, so if you enjoy this, make sure you're subscribed to it! Acid Trumpet by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompet...
On this weeks show we're delighted to be joined by Shane Balkowitsch, a wet plate collodion photographer who, since making his first plate in 2012 with no prior photographic knowledge, has gone on to create an incredible body of work, taken world famous portraits, and is working on an amazing project to photograph 1000 native Americans. All this, and much more. Find Shane's work here: http://sharoncol.balkowitsch.com/wetplate.htm Documentary on Amazon Prime: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Balkowitsch-...
Clare and Graeme are back with a great selection of listener emails, and also some great stuff that's arrived in the post this week. Fred Parker Exposure guide: http://www.fredparker.com/ultexp1.htm Toni Skokovic Balopticon 25 zine @junctionrails www.junctionrails.ca On a Hill Road book by Ian Wallace onahillroad.com Holga week https://holgaweek.com/ johnwhitmorephotography.co.uk/support/...
Got a real treat for you this week, with multi award winning photographer Brian Griffin, one of the most respected and lauded photographers of the 70's and '80's, a photographer who not only managed to make photo's of business leaders into surrealist art, but also shot some of the biggest names in music in the 80's, and is responsible for some iconic record covers. We had a great chat with Brian, but we only got to scratch the surface of his experiences. Luckily for us all he's currently kicksta...
It's a full house this week with Clare, Rachel, John and Graeme all here to catch up with each other and you guys, with adventures such as a trip to Italy, videos for Ilford, an printing work for exhibitions and more to talk about. Not only that but we've also got some great listener emails to dip into as well. John's Patron subscription: https://johnwhitmorephotography.co.uk/support/ Tide predictor: http://www.ukho.gov.uk/EasyTide/EasyTide/SelectPort.aspx Chicago Youth symphony orchestra: https...
On this weeks show, John and Graeme are joined from Australia by Julian Kingma, award winning professional photographer and all round utter delight to talk about his early days as a newspaper photographer, making the work transition from film to digital, pursuing projects and making that pay, getting portraits in the national gallery and much more. Julian is an excellent follow on Instagram, find him here: https://www.instagram.com/julian_kingma/?hl=en...
On the show this week John and Clare talk with Michael Behlen, founder of The Analog Forever magazine about how it was started, the current edition and what the future holds for the magazine. You can browse the online content and find out about how to submit here: https://www.analogforevermagazine.com/ https://www.instagram.com/analogforeverzine/ https://twitter.com/analog4everzine Michael’s own photography can be found on his Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/michaelbehlen/ and website http:...
This podcast is brought to you by Technical issues, late nights and a stinking cold, but it got here in the end. Some great listener emails, shameless plug from Analogue Wonderland and a little taster of the content over on Sunny 16 Presents. https://shop.anseladams.com/collections/original-photographs-by-ansel-adams https://sites.google.com/view/photooxford2020/home https://www.photocrowd.com/photo-competitions/women-and-photography-portraiture-photo-contest-9433/entries/preparing-for-the-photo...
Backing Paper is Back! Clare, John and Graeme are here with some emails, some listener audio, cheap shots challenge entries and more! Huge thanks as always to our amazing Kofi donors for enabling us to keep doing this. If you'd like to help keep Backing Paper alive and well, and maybe you've got some help and answers for some of the questions from this weeks show, then please drop us a line at sunny16podcast@gmail.com
On this weeks show John and Graeme are joined by the fabulous Ethan Moses to talk about his new and soon to be kickstarter automated film feeder for DSLR scanning. It's super cool and super fast and well worth checking out, as is everything Ethan does. You can find the Youtube teaser video here: https://youtu.be/wHuROS0uDHs Follow on Instagram for more updates: http://instagram.com/cameradactyl Ethan's website: https://www.cameradactyl.com/ The Homemade camera podcast: http://homemadecamera.com/...
This week it's John and Graeme catching up, with chats about Johns recent experiences using the Cameradactyl OG large format camera, and actually getting to try out the Pixl-latr to see if it will become part of his workflow. Graeme for his part got stung by a wasp, so everyone's bringing something to the table.
