Agitate Podcast
82 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago -A little podcast with creative thinkers.
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WeeklyDose August 7th, 2021
August 11, 2021 08:40 - 29 minutes - 29.4 MBChris and Rob are back, finally, with a new Weekly Dose. Rob talks about grey market cameras and the responsibility manufacturers have to their customers. Chris on the other hand talks about friendship and kinship and their relationship in his photography.It a pretty "all over there" episode so there are no chapter markers this week.
WeeklyDose July 7th, 2021
July 12, 2021 21:39 - 29 minutes - 28.2 MBThis week Rob lets everyone know that Instagram is dead and Chris goes on and on about masturbation, actually he talks about Gyöngyi Bagyinka's graduate photography of personal sexual aids.
WeeklyDose May 30th, 2021
July 12, 2021 21:10 - 29 minutes - 28.1 MBThis week Chris and Rob talk about zoos, jackets, drug dealers, magazines and Big Brother.
WeeklyDose May 16th, 2021
May 17, 2021 10:04 - 29 minutes - 27.9 MBRob and Chris discuss photography news that moves them from the past week. Rob tried to pull the wool over Chris' eyes.
WeeklyDose May 9th, 2021
May 10, 2021 09:54 - 29 minutes - 27.7 MBThis week Chris and Rob discuss Photoworks, Karolina Jonderko, Steve Eichner’s “In the Limelight” and what do you really need in a tilt shift lens.
WeeklyDose May 3rd, 2021
May 04, 2021 11:48 - 29 minutes - 33 MBThis week Rob reminisces about Helmut and June Newton, Chris asks for help making a serious decision, Vantablack and Disaster Girl's NFT.
WeeklyDose April 24th, 2021
April 26, 2021 20:22 - 29 minutes - 28.8 MBThis week Chris and Rob chat about Sony's new 14mm, Canon's not so surprise EF glass discontinuations, John Divola and the Knit Club.
WeeklyDose April 16th, 2021
April 17, 2021 20:06 - 29 minutes - 28.2 MBThis week the boys are back at it, chatting about Narrative's public release, suing a museum over copyright, Eddie Plein and 100 great British documentaries.
WeeklyDose March 19th, 2021
March 20, 2021 20:57 - 30 minutes - 28.7 MBThis week Rob and Chris talk about Adobe's new AI Super Resolution feature in ACR, Belfast photographer Joe McGivern, Dublin Photographer Matthew Thompson and Rob and Chris's recent purchases.
WeeklyDose March 8th, 2021
March 09, 2021 13:18 - 30 minutes - 28.5 MBThis week is a slow news week, so Chris and Rob talk about the projects they are currently working on and have a somewhat sort of a Sony love chat about their cameras.
WeeklyDose February 27th, 2021
March 01, 2021 11:17 - 29 minutes - 28 MBThis week Rob rants about the new Profoto Pro 11 studio power pack and Chris dives back into the WePresent portfolio.
WeeklyDose February 19th, 2021
February 23, 2021 01:31 - 29 minutes - 27.6 MBThis week Rob reminisces about Balcar and Chris chats about Tristan Poyser.
WeeklyDose February 14th, 2021
February 15, 2021 12:59 - 29 minutes - 28.1 MBThis week Chris and Rob talking about why more paint ends up on Chris, than on the wall he's trying to paint. As well we discuss the recent lawsuit with Lebron James, the newly discovered 100 year old photo studio, photo books and Clint Woodside.
WeeklyDose February 5th, 2021
February 07, 2021 15:07 - 30 minutes - 28.5 MBThis week Chris and Rob have chat about the Sony A1 and how it will change their work as well as Poulomi Basu and her new book Centralia which has been nominated for a Deutsche Börse award.
WeeklyDose January 30th, 2021
February 01, 2021 12:56 - 30 minutes - 30.7 MBThis week Chris and Rob have some exciting news from Sony, important news for creators in the USA using government parklands for locations and Photojournalist Emily Garthwaite on finding inspiration at home.
WeeklyDose January 22nd, 2021
February 01, 2021 12:54 - 29 minutes - 27 MBThis week in important to Rob and Chris news, Rob tells us about the new Fuji GFX 100s and Sony's camera announcement on January 26th while Chris talks about all the upcoming photo festivals that will be happening this year.
WeeklyDose January 17th, 2021
January 18, 2021 17:53 - 29 minutes - 29 MBThis is the first Weekly Dose of the new year and Chris has brought us some more book ideas while Rob tells us about Sony’s drone, Costco’s photolabs and CaptureOne is jacking up prices again.
WeeklyDose January 7, 2021
January 14, 2021 23:26 - 40 minutes - 36.9 MBThis week's episode is part two of a two-parter. Rob is looking back on his photography career to figure out what photography means to him coming into 2021.
WeeklyDose January 2, 2021
January 04, 2021 08:50 - 30 minutes - 28.6 MBThis week's episode is part one of a two-parter. Chris is discussing his views on what photography means to him coming into 2021; next week will be Rob's turn.
WeeklyDose December 28th, 2020
December 29, 2020 19:57 - 30 minutes - 28.5 MBChristmas is over and this week Chris tells us all of his big haul, photo books and Rob becomes more obsessed with IP and copyright infringements.
WeeklyDose December 19th, 2020
December 20, 2020 23:39 - 28 minutes - 27.4 MBAnother week and another Weekly Dose of Chris and Rob. Chris has a cold, so don't get too close to your screen because he coughs through most of the podcast. Rob talks about crazy Covid Texas weddings and Chris tells us about book binding, ethics and Trent Parke.
WeeklyDose December 12th, 2020
December 13, 2020 12:09 - 29 minutes - 28.6 MBThis week Chris talks more about Photoworks and their "Festival in a Box" and Rob tells us that his friends in New Zealand, Narrative Software have some competition from Cull AI.
WeeklyDose December 3rd, 2020
December 05, 2020 14:51 - 30 minutes - 42.1 MBThis week Chris and Rob tackle the ongoing debate of "tid bit" and "tit bit" and finish it once and for all. We also talk about the Utah monolith, public art, Sony's patenting for 2 new cameras, Photoworks and becoming a member.
WeeklyDose November 27, 2020
November 28, 2020 12:52 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MBRant and Cursing Warning - there is a fair bit of banter and curse words. This week Chris and Rob talk about Narrative's Select and the Sony raw work around, Freckle, Apple's M1, the new Miops trigger, Samantha Johnston, Milo Lethorn and Manon Ouimet.
WeeklyDose November 19, 2020
November 20, 2020 12:03 - 29 minutes - 27.2 MBRant and Cursing Warning - there is a fair bit of banter and curse words. This week Chris and Rob discuss some amazing photographers, copyright issues and Facebook lawsuits.
WeeklyDose November 15, 2020
November 16, 2020 11:52 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MBThis week reliable Rob and Covid Chris talk about Profoto, Mimi Plumb's California, Hideka Tonomura, Michaela Skovranova and Noel Bowler's latest book "Above the Fold".
WeeklyDose November 7, 2020
November 08, 2020 13:43 - 30 minutes - 27.6 MBThis week reliable Rob and Covid Chris talk about the Narrative "Select" program again, along with a mini review of Narrative's Select software (Beta), Kodak's Professional Select software(they had to just one up them on the name), Ken O'Halloran, Jill Quigley and the amzing new camera from ORcam, the MyEye.
WeeklyDose November 1, 2020
November 02, 2020 21:16 - 30 minutes - 41.7 MBRob and Chris chat about Chris' recent brush with Covid, Adobe, Narrative's new Select software, the Nearest Truth and Point 51 Magazine among other things. Again, these are things that we feel are newsworthy and bring them to you.
WeeklyDose October 24 2020
October 25, 2020 20:51 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MBChris and Rob talk about auditioning for Eurovision even though Rob has no clue besides ABBA any one who has been on it. Otherwise, they talk about the photo news that actually means something to them.
WeeklyDose October 16 2020
October 20, 2020 20:59 - 29 minutes - 27.5 MBRob and Chris rattle off their thoughts on this week's photography news, only the news they feel is worth talking about.
WeeklyDose October 11 2020
October 12, 2020 14:25 - 41 minutes - 37.7 MBThis week Rob actually found three stories worth you sitting down and listening to while Chris has two.
WeeklyDose September 25 2020
September 30, 2020 20:48 - 31 minutes - 29.2 MBThis week Rob only manages to find two stories worthy of reporting and Chris has 4. Enjoy, like, share and subscribe.
WeeklyDose September 18 2020
September 20, 2020 06:23 - 30 minutes - 27.5 MBThis week Rob dredges the bottom of the barrel for anything that interests him in the world of photography like the recent Audi debacle and GoPro 9 announcement while Chris talks about his Intelligence Report.
WeeklyDose September 12 2020
September 12, 2020 10:51 - 29 minutes - 27.2 MBThis week Chris and Rob chat about the lack of interesting news in the camera industry as well as Alec Soth's latest run in and the Canon 14-21mm f1.4
WeeklyDose September 4 2020
September 05, 2020 11:39 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MBJoin Chris and Rob this week while they discuss Polaroid film and its fine art uses, Lionel Derimias, Canon Australia's great move for retailers and should good artists pay for their bad behaviour.
WeeklyDose August 28 2020
August 30, 2020 10:13 - 26 minutes - 24.1 MBThis week Chris and Rob chat about the cheap Sony rumour spare body, Hasselblad, virtual galleries, Peter Watkins, the Nearest Truth, Yafan Lu and Adobe's cloud crash.
WeeklyDose August 21 2020
August 23, 2020 19:12 - 28 minutes - 26.5 MBThis week in the photo news there is only a small amount less of Magnum but Chris manages to bring them up again with the story of David Alan Harvey and the allegation of harassing a female colleague. Chris also talks about Winnie Au and her photography, mental health in the arts and the amazing Chris Marker. Rob dredges up more legal stuff with Buzzfeed and Greg Mango's image and his weekly Sony news.
WeeklyDose August 14 2020
August 15, 2020 12:13 - 38 minutes - 34.9 MBWARNING This week we are AGAIN discussing the sensitive topic of child sex trafficking and other topics as new information is unfolding. Please be aware there are descriptions of sexual acts in these photographs. And Chris swears a couple of times. And watch to the end to see a special cameo from Olivia (on youtube version only) Rob and Chris also discuss Volvo's attitude towards your images on Instagram.
Weekly Dose August 7 2020
August 15, 2020 12:06 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MBWARNING This week we are discussing the sensitive topic of child sex trafficking and other topics. Please be aware there are descriptions of sexual acts in these photographs. And Chris swears a couple of times. We also talk about Adobe new system for photo manipulation identification and Canon being held for ransom.
WeeklyDose July 31 2020
August 02, 2020 19:25 - 19 minutes - 18.2 MBThis week Rob and Chris talk about getting in hot water with World Press Photo and Photo Bath and Rob talks about the new Sony A7sIII and why its silly to compare it to the Canon R5. ► LINKS World Press Photo and its lack of diversity https://www.theartnewspaper.com/news/world-press-photo-accused-of-performative-gestures https://twitter.com/duckrabbitblog/status/1287028003386675200/photo/1 Photo Bath http://www.photobath.co.uk Sex, Lies and text messages - Jeff Mermelstein photographs o...
WeeklyDose July 24 2020
July 27, 2020 08:09 - 44 minutes - 61.6 MBThis week Rob and Chris talk about getting in hot water with Martin Parr and thew Bristol Photo Festival and Rob talks about the coup that Sony has made by signing as the exclusive provider for cameras to the Assiciated Press. ► LINKS Sony and the AP https://www.dpreview.com/interviews/2999935759/interview-we-talk-to-ap-director-of-photography-about-switch-to-sony?utm_source=self-desktop&utm_medium=marquee&utm_campaign=traffic_source Martin Parr and the Bristol Photo Festival https://news.a...
WeeklyDose July 16 2020
July 17, 2020 16:15 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBThis week Chris and Rob talk about the passing of Magnum photographer Paul Fusco. We talk about some of his works including his RFK Funeral Train series. We also talk about the news of Sony finally annoucing a date of when they will announce their new A7SIII and all the bells and whistles of it. Also in this edition is Bernard Gunther, Ewen Spencer, bromide printing and Martin Parr. So join us for some interesting photography news. ► LINKS The passing of Paul Fusco https://www.magnumphotos....
WeeklyDose July 9 2020
July 12, 2020 14:20 - 30 minutes - 27.6 MBStill in lockdown but the gov't is pushing to get us out and about. So we did a socially distant Photo Walk. In the meantime, here are some stories we feel are importrant this week. ► LINKS The "older" generation of Sinapore - a photo story https://wepresent.wetransfer.com/story/the-women-of-singapore/ Valuable SEO Lessons Learned from Photographer Website https://blog.photoshelter.com/2020/07/valuable-seo-lessons-learned-from-photographer-websites/ Do you really need 8k RAW - Canon R5 h...
Stump the Chumps July2, 2020
July 04, 2020 19:52 - 27 minutes - 24.8 MBHow long will it take for us to guess the iconic photo the other describes, come check it out. https://youtu.be/-C1hVat8NmE
WeeklyDose July 2 2020
July 04, 2020 19:52 - 29 minutes - 27.2 MBWhat the heck is going on out there? People, lets do something creative you all say. Well we're trying, we have a new game we're playing "Stump the Chumps", where we try to stump each other with the descriptions of iconic images. Check them out. Otherwise, today we're back with a new Weekly Dose. Sorry about Chris' audio. ► LINKS Sony News - Sony A7s III details https://www.diyphotography.net/sony-confirms-that-a-completely-redesigned-sony-a7s-iii-is-finally-coming-this-summer/ Fuji GFX 1...
WeeklyDose June 26 2020
June 27, 2020 21:08 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MBAnother week and another Weekly Dose. Rob outs his cowboy hat back on and Chris works that creaky chair of his . . . . . This week on the Dose. . . . Rob and Chris chat about Russian photographers Olympus camera and Apple new CPU's. ► LINKS Victor and Sergey Kochetov https://tinyurl.com/y97suu9f Valeria Cherchi attempts to decode the complex structure of kidnapping in Sardinia https://tinyurl.com/ycpm3zuz Olympus agrees to sell imaging business by the end of the year https://tinyurl.com/...
WeeklyDose TOP 5 June 24 2020
June 26, 2020 20:56 - 52 minutes - 49.2 MBChris and Rob discuss their own top 5 photographers, who they felt have left the greatest lasting impressions on them. It was very difficult to come to these five names for each of them; whittled down from dozens. Some of the honourable mentions include Helmut Newton, Nadav Kander, Ed Burtynsky, Platon, Cindy Sherman, Chris Buck, Floria Sigismondi, Gregory Crewson, Andreas Giursky, Henri Lartrigue, Dorthea Lange, Edward Weston, Rich Gilligan, Matthew Thompson, Ken O’halloran, Noel Boyle, Jill...
WeeklyDose June 18 2020
June 19, 2020 12:48 - 29 minutes - 27 MBAnother week and another Weekly Dose. Rob lets his hair down and Chris moves closer towards the camera . . . . . . This week on the Dose. . . . Rob and Chris chat about Volvo's lawsuit, graduate photo work, self publishing and Lorna Simpson. ► LINKS Photographer loses an eye https://petapixel.com/2020/06/16/photographer-sues-police-for-blinding-her-left-eye-uses-last-photo-as-proof/ Graduate Photography Online - Source https://www.source.ie/graduate/2020/univsuffba/univsuffba_student_15_1...
Weekly Dose June 12 2020
June 13, 2020 21:33 - 28 minutes - 25.8 MBAnother week and another Weekly Dose. Rob’s hair gets way longer and Chris moves further away from the camera . . . . . . This week on the Dose. . . . Rob chats about Instagram's lawsuit, Platon and PimEyes and Chris talks about racism, ► LINKS Addressing racism and issues of representation through photography https://www.bjp-online.com/2020/06/addressing-racism-and-issues-of-representation-through-photography/ British Journal of Photography for only a BUCK https://access.bjpsubs.com/covi...
WeeklyDose June 5 2020
June 06, 2020 19:04 - 25 minutes - 23.8 MB****Not FAKE NEWS**** its just the Weekly Dose, our new weekly news update; all the news thats fit for us to report. These are just the OUTAKES. Another week and another Weekly Dose. Rob’s hair gets longer and Chris’ . . . . . . . This week on the Dose. . . . Rob chats about the new Sony 12-24 f2.8, Martin Parr and Chris talks about BLM, Lucien Clergue and famous Black photographers you should know. ► LINKS The Sony GM 12-24 f2.8 https://www.sonyalpharumors.com/rumor-there-is-a-good-chance...