Watch this on video | Join us on Discord for more TFOP chat! The Photography and Video Show was just held in the UK last weekend. Bigger than ever and positively busy, It seems to have been a success this year. Adrian went to investigate. Brands, stands and products mentioned in the show: Insta360 Capix - Colenta Dip and Dunk Robo Line ThatPhotographySpot Alfie TYCH kickstarter Ilford Fuji Instax Paterson Tetenal Analogue Wonderland Solarcan Camera Rescue Intrepid Camera Little Vintage Photograp...
Sep 28, 2022•49 min
Watch this on video | Join us on Discord for more TFOP chat! Adrian just took a trip round the Highlands of Scotland and made a photo journal along the way. So what is the workflow for these roadworks? Picks of the week: Wanderings Journal Artdoc Photography Magazine This is an episode of The Future of Photography podcast with Adrian Stock https://twitter.com/Ade968 , Eimear King https://www.instagram.com/apostroph__e/ , Jeremiah Chechik https://www.chechik.com/ , Chris Marquardt https://chrisma...
Sep 07, 2022•36 min
Watch this on video | Join us on Discord for more TFOP chat! We've long had discussions about "making vs taking" photographs. Conversations often include artictic intent, concepts, pre-visualisation, shooting for a project, shooting for a defined output... What happens when we add AI to that mix? Picks of the week: How Kodak makes film Craiyon.com AI 2041 Barbara Iweins' things This is an episode of The Future of Photography podcast with Adrian Stock https://twitter.com/Ade968 , Eimear King http...
Aug 24, 2022•43 min
Watch this on video | Join us on Discord for more TFOP chat! Chris now has access to OpenAI's DALL-E 2, so he and Jeremiah do some hands-on exploration. Chris has put a collection of generations online. Lee Unkirch (of Pixar fame) is an avid generator on Twitter. Karen X. Cheng made the Cosmopolitan A.I. cover and has a few things to say about working with DALL-E 2 . The dallery.gallery prompt book is going to be a great help for future generative artists working with A.I. This is an episode of ...
Aug 10, 2022•58 min
Watch this on video | Join us on Discord for more TFOP chat! A listener recently asked Adrian for a digital copy of his Smithereens zine - which prompted some unexpected reticence from Adrian. The zine was designed to be experienced in print, not on a screen. So we have a creative conversation this week on ow the zine could be refactored for digital distribution in a meaningful way. Some interesting ideas pop up! This is an episode of The Future of Photography podcast with Adrian Stock https://t...
Jul 13, 2022•36 min
Watch this on video | Join us on Discord for more TFOP chat! Jeremiah and Adrian have both just been out on little photo adventures - so what better time to update on our personal workflows from capture, through raw/film processing, asset management and editing to output? As ever, workflow is an evolving thing and there are changes to report as well as talking about how current projects and style of working play their part. Pick of the week: Sucra pinhole camera - buy one or print your own! This...
Jul 07, 2022•46 min
Watch this on video | Join us on Discord for more TFOP chat! Jeremiah just finished color work on his new production Reginald the Vampire. He takes us through the process of color timing in movie production and how things have changed over the year. From shouting color correction commands to the color timer to doing it from home on an iPad in pristine quality. Reginald the Vampire Christmas Vacation BorisFX sohonet This is an episode of The Future of Photography podcast with Adrian Stock https:/...
Jun 29, 2022•27 min
Watch this on video | Join us on Discord for more TFOP chat! Ever wondered what a skateboarding panda in a leather jacket on a beach looks like? Neither have we really - but someone has. What about a Willem Dafoe Pez Dispenser or a portable toilet on the surface of the moon? This week we provide an update on AI image generating tools and some of the weird and wonderful prompts people feed them. Links from the show: OpenAI DALL-E 2 and examples Midjourney and examples Google Imagen DALL-E mini an...
Jun 22, 2022•40 min
Watch this on video | Join us on Discord for more TFOP chat! In 2004, Finnish photographer Arno Minkinnen suggested that understanding the workings of Helsinki Bus Station would change your life ( article here ). So what does that mean for Jeremiah, Chris and Adrian and their photographic journeys? Picks of the week: PiOclock Ira Glass on The Creative Process Mixam UK printers Moma courses This is an episode of The Future of Photography podcast with Adrian Stock https://twitter.com/Ade968 , Eime...
Jun 15, 2022•37 min
Watch this on video | Join us on Discord for more TFOP chat! For all our love of digital, we all still love a print or a book or a zine. Sometimes the output medium is planned in advance and sometimes it is just obvious when you get a body of work together. Adrian is in the process of creating his first zine. New creative learning and new technical learning are topics for conversation. Picks of the week: JWST in full focus Affinity Spring Sale The Editorial magazine This is an episode of The Fut...
Jun 11, 2022•46 min
Watch this on video | Join us on Discord for more TFOP chat! Chris has given up on dubbed movies (in Germany most movies get dubbed), Jeremjah calls dubbing a crime. The movie The Champion uses a new technique to dub a movie in a way that you haven't seen before. Watch here starting 10 minutes into the video and we guarantee your mind will be blown. This new technique has promise and of course a dystopian angle. How could it not. Picks of the week: The political history of dubbing in films , the...
May 25, 2022•32 min
Watch this on video | Join us on Discord for more TFOP chat! Last week Adrian left his camera on a train. This was not an act of desperation to justify a new camera 😀 - but what types of pocketable camera might make a suitable replacement? Could it be the: Do it all high quality Travel Zoom Action cam Tough camera Classic digicam Tune in to find out! Picks of the week: How satellites interfere with astronomy Stereoscopy explained This is an episode of The Future of Photography podcast with Adri...
May 18, 2022•56 min
Watch this on video | Join us on Discord for more TFOP chat! In early 2022, Jeremiah challenged Adrian to create a website to show his photography work. Adrian finally got round to starting that and ended up researching the metaverse - which was confusing to him. So the team had a discussion about good and bad things in the current available metaverse and whether or not Adrian should start there to publish his photography. We also ask the vital question - why does nobody in the metaverse have le...
May 11, 2022•45 min
Watch this on video | Join us on Discord for more TFOP chat! Jeremiah and Adrian attempt a quick-fire show. Despite both enjoying indulgent monlogies, we are moderately successful! Topics include: Bionic eyes with side effects Adrian's new camera, the Chroma six12 Digital images displays for both architecture and in the house The upcoming Analogue Spotlight event Printing your photos as a newspaper High quality printing from Nazraeli Press The Solcarcan Puck This is an episode of The Future of P...
May 05, 2022•36 min
Watch this on video | Join us on Discord for more TFOP chat! Chris and Jeremiah dive into DALL-E, a new neural net that creates art based on text prompts. It seems to not only create simple things, but complex scenes where it needs to put things in context, in different styles, from a Van Gogh painting to a realistic-looking photo, in a pretty human-like fashion. The implications are vast. This is an episode of The Future of Photography podcast with Adrian Stock https://twitter.com/Ade968 , Eime...
Apr 20, 2022•33 min
Watch this on video | Join us on Discord for more TFOP chat! What do the Amen Break , the Wilhelm Scream and the [Mixamo Walk Cycle]( https://youtu.be/8ROmDWb7B1c ) have in common? They are all somehow linked to using stock media in media production. Listen in when Chris and Jeremiah talk about stock photography, using stock in film production and how stock might develop in the future. Picks of the week: The Top-10 Stock Photo Clichees , Photographer spotlight: Sabine Pigalle This is an episode ...
Apr 06, 2022•26 min
Watch this on video | Join us on Discord for more TFOP chat! Jeremiah and Chris talk about image composition and how it was influenced throughout the history of photography, from fashion to technology. How will smaller, spherical and more ubiquitous cameras change image composition in the future? Listen and find out. Picks of the week: The world's coolest camera JWST has finally sent a test photo and it's amazing. It's not just cameras that change, displays also change . This is an episode of Th...
Mar 30, 2022•41 min
Watch this on video | Join us on Discord for more TFOP chat! Inspired by the recent opening up of social events in the UK, we discuss our creative plans for 2022. What's the near future of our personal photography? Tune in to find out. Picks of the week: Chroma Camera Six:12 , Chroma Camera Cube , Artpakk protective art bags This is an episode of The Future of Photography podcast with Adrian Stock https://twitter.com/Ade968 , Eimear King https://www.instagram.com/apostroph__e/ , Jeremiah Chechik...
Mar 09, 2022•45 min
Watch this on video | Join us on Discord for more TFOP chat! Today's picks: Canon Has Discontinued All But Nine EF Prime Lenses | Ned Walthall: Grand Central Terminal After | Photographer Born In 1843 Talks About the Wild West - Interviewed in 1941 - American Homesteaders | John Dugdale: A Man of Vision — Online - Don't Take Pictures | Glacier retreat - by Christian Åslund - Photographer Christian Åslund | Awagami Washi Inkjet Printing Paper This is an episode of The Future of Photography podcas...
Mar 02, 2022•36 min
Watch this on video | Join us on Discord for more TFOP chat! A couple of interesting things happened this week. We had a great conversation in our Discord about the International Landscape Photographer of the Year 2021 - plenty of differing views. A lot of the discussion focused on the extreme post processing in winning images. Some were strongly against it, others less concerned. Also, Skylum have now released the production version of Luminar Neo . This brings a suite of new tools to edit your...
Feb 23, 2022•37 min
Watch this on video | Join us on Discord for more TFOP chat! Jeremiah and Chris bring you a bunch of fun picks: JWST has sent us its first photos , International Landscape Photographer of the year 2021 , New Astronomy Visualizations , Miniature Photos by Ashraful Arefin , Glass Sculptures by Wilfried Grootens , AI creates photos based on written prompts , AI Photos of Cartoon Characters This is an episode of The Future of Photography podcast with Adrian Stock https://twitter.com/Ade968 , Eimear ...
Feb 16, 2022•32 min
Watch this on video | Join us on Discord for more TFOP chat! One of our favourite apps is back with a new release - Decim8 by Kris Collins. Version 6 adds a new effect and a major UI overhaul which makes it much easier to use. So we've been playing 😀... Decim8 on the App Store Picks of the week: Chris' new magazine - Research your photowalks - Lofi Café This is an episode of The Future of Photography podcast with Adrian Stock https://twitter.com/Ade968 , Eimear King https://www.instagram.com/ap...
Feb 09, 2022•44 min
Watch this on video | Join us on Discord for more TFOP chat! The Winter Olympics are coming. If you were there, what photos would you want to take or make? What tools and toys would you want to use? And what is the future of sports photography? Mentioned in the podcast: David Burnett , Chase Jarvis sequence shots , Buck Rogers Olympiad , Nikon Z9 biathlon bullet shot Picks of the week: James Webb telescope , Our TFOP community on Discord for helping correct Adrian's journalistic errors, History ...
Feb 02, 2022•46 min
Watch this on video | Join us on Discord for more TFOP chat! This week we discuss fictional movies about photographers and photography. There is a long list to go through! We also cover a lot of other topics as well - documentaries, magazines, where is Webb, ethics... List of films mentioned in the show: Minamata - images from Eugene Smith (Johnny Depp and Hiro Sanada), Eyes of Laura Mars images by Helmut Newton, Girlfriends , Peeping Tom , Capa , Fur , The Bang Bang Club , A Private War , 1 hou...
Jan 26, 2022•41 min
Watch this on video | Join us on Discord for more TFOP chat! Software eats hardware! We live in software-defined times and it's now a regular thing to get new updates to our cameras and even - for some of us - our cars. So how do we feel about that? Is it a good thing? Probably, if it works ok. Does it add risk to high-cost productions to upgrade the camera in your lunch break? Picks of the week: Rembrandt's Night Watch in 717 gigapixels ( Article / Viewer ) Pixelmator Photo for iPhone Alexander...
Jan 19, 2022•37 min
Watch this on video | Join us on Discord for more TFOP chat! Hello 2022! What will we see, do and enjoy this year? New year is always a good time to look forward. Sadly, it is also Eimear's last show with us so we take time to remembner some of the many enjoyable conversations since she joined us in May 2019. Picks of the week: Data Streams Art, algorithms and artificial intelligence exhibition , Airtable m Jaw-dropping weather photos , AR measuring apps iPhone , Android This is an episode of Th...
Jan 12, 2022•38 min
Watch this on video | Join us on Discord for more TFOP chat! Amazing, positive and seasonal things you can do with a camera the size of a grain of salt . What would you do? Time to start thinking because this is a real thing. New miniscule hardware coupled with machine learning software is really showing us the future of photography. Happy holidays to all! We will be taking a short break now and will be back with more TFOP early in the new year. Picks of the week: [Launch of the James Webb teles...
Dec 22, 2021•36 min
Watch this on video | Join us on Discord for more TFOP chat! Tis the season... to be thinking about what new toys you want, or maybe what you might want to give to others. So this show addresses the important need for new toys! Lots of good stuff covered including... Solarcan Puck , Lego camera set , Olympus TG6 , Instax wide printer , A really good iPad/iPhone app for making zines/books so I can do that on the go (maybe this exists so listeners please tell me!), T-shirt , More social time with ...
Dec 08, 2021•44 min
Watch this on video | Join us on Discord for more TFOP chat! Members of our Discord - good friends that they are - challenged our recent show 203 on innovation. It seems we came across as a little biased towards innovation of a technical and computational nature, largely driven by phone and drone manufacturers. Naturally we hotly contest this view - whilst also recognising that we operate in a service economy and that no-one will listen to our service if we annoy you all ;-) So this week we pres...
Dec 01, 2021•30 min
Watch this on video | Join us on Discord for more TFOP chat! Cameras that see round corners - coming soon to your local store? Mabe not quite yet, but they do exist. Prompted by a PetaPixel article , our intrepid team dive into the topic. How does it work, what will it be used for, do spies already have it? Mentioned in the show: 2019 Tech Brief , Nature article , Science Daily article Picks of the week: NASA Worldview , TED Talk on usage of these cameras - with demo! , Mike Teevee , Mirror on a...
Nov 24, 2021•29 min
