In this episode Jack and John discuss several topics, including the rise in AI generated images in photography. Plus, we discuss the importance of developing a circle of trusted people to provide constructive feedback about your images in order to grow you artistic vision and skills. Of course, you yourself need to be the strongest … Continue reading Image Critiques →
Tony is a Nikon Legend Behind the Lens. After successful careers as a jazz musician/ educator, and professional magician, Tony settled on photography as his chosen means for personal expression. Beginning as a film photographer, Tony has become facile in image editing software and plugins and is an in-demand speaker throughout the United States and … Continue reading Interview with Tony Sweet →
Do you apply design thinking when you are composing your photographs? Well, if you do or don’t, listen in as Jack and John discuss what this concept is and why it can be an important skill to acquire and refine in order to improve your photographic compositions. This episode is also available on YouTube, click … Continue reading Design Thinking →
John and Jack are pleased to welcome John Barclay and Cole Thompson to the podcast to discuss the topic of how music and photography share some similarities. John B and Jack are both accomplished musicians and Cole and John P are both music aficionados, so together they have a broad understanding of music and can … Continue reading Music and Photography →
Jack and John pleased to welcome travel photographer, workshop leader and acclaimed author, Greg Vaughn to the show. Greg is a resident of the PNW but has travelled extensively throughout his 40+ year photography career. Greg has written several books and received numerous awards for them. Listen in as we get to know more about … Continue reading Interview with Greg Vaughn →
Jack and John are honored to welcome Alister Benn to the show. Alister is regarded as one of the leaders in the landscape photography genre with his expressive and introspective work. He comes to us today to talk about his new printed book, Out of Darkness. Here is how Alister describes the genesis of the … Continue reading Alister Benn Out of Darkness →
John and Jack welcome back Michael Gordon to the program to talk about his most recent accomplishment, having a collection of images, titled Denizens, featured in Lenswork Magazine. Lenswork is one of the premier magazines devoted to photography and it’s quite an honor to be published within. During this discussion they also touch on the … Continue reading Michael Gordon in Lenswork →
We celebrate our 100th episode by gathering together a few of our close friends on this special podcast. Sharing stories and funny anecdotes, part of our joy of photography is the friendships and experiences we share along the way. Please join us on this special episode and think about all the great times you’ve had … Continue reading 100th Episode! →
Jack and John welcome back to the show master BW photographer, Cole Thompson. In this episode we discuss a variety of topics including portfolios and the concept of developing your personal vision. We were fortunate enough to catch Cole between workshops and he had time to bring his fantastic perspective to the show! Excerpt from … Continue reading Discussion with Cole Thompson →
Jack and John both love printing their photographs and for those who have seen them, nothing quite beats printing a photograph on metal. There are a lot of good companies in the market making metal prints, but on todays show, we talk with a photo printing shop that is used by several of the best … Continue reading HD Aluminum Prints →
Jack and John are overjoyed to welcome the world famous Joe McNally to the podcast, along with Bill Fortney. Joe is one of the finest photographers and an amazingly outgoing, humorous and enjoyable people and his excitement for life is infectious. Listen in as Jack and John have a casual conversation about Joes amazing career, … Continue reading Interview with Joe McNally →
Jack and John discuss some of their favorite gifts for the photographer, either for others to give you or for you to give yourself :-). We want to wish you and yours the happiest of holiday seasons and look forward to being with you in the New Year. Link to Jacks Gift Guide The We … Continue reading Holiday Gift Guide →
Jack and John just returned from their final workshop of 2022 in Grand Teton National Park. Listen in as they talk about the experience, along with one of the clients on the workshop, and what a fantastic time was had by all. Jacks Image Gallery: https://jackgraham.photoshelter.com/index/G0000rJjNZNhBz84 Johns Image Gallery: https://www.johnpedersenphotos.com/Workshop-Images/Tetons-Winter-2022/n-Q68JKt/ The We Talk Photo podcast … Continue reading Tetons Workshop Recap →...
In this episode, Jack and John discuss the newly announced Fujifilm X-T5 and how it compares to the X-T4 and the X-H2 cameras and why someone would choose one over the other. Plus, they discuss some photo editing software that is an essential part of their workflow. Spend an entertaining time with Jack and John … Continue reading Fujifilm X-T5 and 2023 →
Jack & John welcome Mike Moats to the podcast as they engage in a casual, yet informative conversation. Mike is an amazing close-up/macro photographer and he joins the podcast to talk about what he does, how he produces such amazing images and what inspires him. Mikes Bio: Mike Moats is an international award-winning, professional … Continue reading Interview with Mike Moats →
Jack and John are pleased to welcome Chuck Kimmerle to our discussion. Chuck is an amazing fine art black and white photographer with a unique and distinctive style honed from many years as a staff photographer for news papers. Chuck recently transplanted to the Eastern Sierra area of California and is just starting to explore … Continue reading Interview with Chuck Kimmerle →
Jack and John recently returned from their workshop in Katmai NP photographing the grizzly bears and amazing fall color landscapes and talk about the experience with one of the attendees. Visiting this area is truly a bucket list item and they feel fortunate to be able to share this experience with their attendees. This year … Continue reading Alaska Workshop Recap →
Jack and John are honored to welcome Alister Benn to the show. Alister is regarded as one of the leaders in the landscape photography genre with his expressive and introspective work. He comes to us today to talk about his new printed book, Out of Darkness. Here is how Alister describes the genesis of the … Continue reading Alister Benn Out of Darkness →
Jack & John welcome one of the most exciting and insightful creators, artist, photographer and writers today, Guy Tal. Guy has produced an incredibly amazing body of work, both visually and written about photography and life. Guy is one of the most vivid and introspective thinkers who has an innate ability to transfer his thoughts … Continue reading Guy Tal Interior Landscape →
On this very special episode, we welcome 6 of the 7 members of Photo Cascadia to talk about their new book, Washington Evergreen, Land of Natural Wonders. These folks are always busy and it is a huge accomplishment to get so many of them all on the program with us. Joining us in this episode … Continue reading Photo Cascadia New Book Washington Evergreen Land of Natural Wonders →...
We are pleased to bring you two outstanding guests in this episode of We Talk Photo. Listen in as we talk with David Kingham and Jennifer Renwick. Both are amazingly accomplished photographers in their own right and together, they are a powerhouse duo. Recently David has injected new life in to Nature Photographers Network, a … Continue reading Interview with David Kingham and Jennifer Renwick →...
Folks, this episode is a big one….we are officially announcing and launching the Masters of Nature and Landscape Photography Symposium. Created by Bill Fortney and Jack Graham, MNLP will bring together luminaries in the photographic field to teach and share their knowledge to the attendees in the amazing landscape in and around Tucson Arizona. The … Continue reading Masters of Nature and Landscape Photography Symposium →...
Jack and John welcome Adrian Klein to the podcast in this latest episode. Adrian is a Pacific Northwest Photographer and member of the Photo Cascadia team. He has been a prolific photographer and workshop leader over the years and we are thankful to have him on as our guest on the podcast. About Adrian Born … Continue reading Interview with Adrian Klein →
Jack and John welcome Ian Plant to the show to talk about his amazing professional career, his approach to photography and some of his favorite and memorable experiences he’s had in photography. Ian also discusses his new venture with Rick Sammon, called Photo Wonders, which is a site dedicated to some of the wonders to … Continue reading Interview with Ian Plant →
Jack and John are very excited to bring you this episode of We Talk Photo to introduce a new educational course for producing better prints. Our guests, and the creators of this course, are Sean Bagshaw (below) and Zach Schnepf (left). Both are accomplished photographers, workshop leaders/teachers and all-around great guys! Printing can have many barriers to … Continue reading Producing Better Prints →
Jack and John come to you in this episode from their hotel in Forks WA as they prepare for their Olympic National Park workshop. Listen in as they discuss the preparations they go through to plan the workshop itinerary and work to provide the best possible photo and learning experience possible for the clients. The … Continue reading Olympic National Park Workshop →
John and Jack welcome Krista McCuish to this episode of We Talk Photo. Krista has travelled all over the world and engaged in several careers and throughout has remained connected to the visual arts. She currently resides in Nova Scotia, which is where she completes a large portion of her work. On a recommendation from … Continue reading Interview with Krista McCuish →
Jack and John welcome Richard Bernabe to the show in this wonderfully insightful episode. Richard has been a professional photographer for 20+ years and has received much recognition and rewards for his amazing photography of wildlife, landscapes and travel. Travelling to over 60 countries so far, Richard is seen as an expert in many locations … Continue reading Interview with Richard Bernabe →
John and Jack welcome back Cole Thompson to the show. Cole recently sent out a mailing with a collection of images in it, all centered around the people of Ukraine. With his images and words, we were moved by his expression and wanted to have him on the show to talk about this body of … Continue reading Eyes Wide Shut in Ukraine by Cole Thompson →
In continuing our series of young up and coming photographers, we welcome an amazing 14 year old photographer to our show, Lance Wilson. Lance just started his photographic journey during the pandemic, photographing alongside his father, and many of his images are catching peoples attention. Growing up close to the Pacific Ocean, Lances images … Continue reading Interview with young photographer Lance Wilson →...
