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Around the Lens

131 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★ - 18 ratings

Around the Lens is a weekly round table discussion show dedicated to news, topics and gear related to photojournalism, broadcast journalism, documentary film making and visual journalism. Learn more about the show at www.aroundthelens.com.

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AtL Interview - Anthony Dawton - Edge of Hope

March 03, 2024 01:32 - 58 minutes - 80.3 MB

Renowned commericial photographer Anthony Dawton speaks about his latest book Edge of Hope: The Rohingya Refugee Camp at Cox's Bazar. To purchase this book and support the effort to help the Rohingyan refugees, click here: https://www.accartbooks.com/us/book/edge-of-hope/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aroundthelens/message

AtL 252 - Shooting the Breeze

November 25, 2021 16:20 - 1 hour - 50.9 MB

David J. Murphy, Zach D. Roberts and Mark Doyle discuss consent, Thanksgiving, Black Friday deals and Mark and Zach's recent work. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aroundthelens/message

AtL 251 - Return to Form

November 24, 2021 01:51 - 1 hour - 75.5 MB

On this week's episode of Around the Lens, episode 251, the first episode in a year, David J. Murphy, Zach Roberts and Matthew Callahan discuss various topics related to the world of visual information. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aroundthelens/message

AtL Interview - Anthony Dawton

October 02, 2021 03:17 - 1 hour - 55.7 MB

On this week's episode we interview Anthony Dawton, an award winning London based photographer with extensive experience of working overseas for NGOs, photographing in refugee camps and disaster areas. Anthony is also the author of Not London, a photo book showcasing portraits of homelessness around London, which came out earlier this month and is available for purchase at notlondon.uk.   Websites of note:  www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/uk-england-london-58639151  www.notlondon.uk  www.waterston...

AtL - In a Flash - June 3, 2021

June 03, 2021 13:47 - 28 minutes - 26.1 MB

Travis and Dave talk about the week's photo and video news.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aroundthelens/message

AtL In a Flash for May 24, 2021

May 24, 2021 12:03 - 29 minutes - 27.2 MB

Travis and Dave talk about the weeks photo and video news.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aroundthelens/message

AtL - In a Flash - May 10, 2021

May 10, 2021 14:28 - 20 minutes - 19.3 MB

Travis and Dave talk about photo and video news of the week from May 10, 2021. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aroundthelens/message

AtL - Depth of Field - Life After Military for a Visual Journalist

May 09, 2021 14:30 - 2 hours - 127 MB

On this month's episode of Depth of Field we welcome four former service members who each worked in the visual journalism career field, Michael Strand, Matthew Callahan, Bennie J. Davis III, Brien Aho. Hear them talk about their experience in the military, why they chose to leave and where their career and experience in visual journalism took them after leaving.    Website - http://www.aroundthelens.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aroundthelens/me...

AtL - In a Flash - May 3, 2021

May 03, 2021 13:41 - 28 minutes - 21.8 MB

Travis and Dave talk news from the world of photo, video and tech. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aroundthelens/message

AtL In a Flash for April 26, 2021

April 25, 2021 21:35 - 30 minutes - 30 MB

Travis and Dave discuss the week's photo and video news.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aroundthelens/message

AtL - In a Flash for April 19, 2021

April 19, 2021 13:24 - 27 minutes - 20.2 MB

Around the Lens presents In a Flash, our weekly news show with David J. Murphy and Travis Keyes.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aroundthelens/message

AtL - Depth of Field - Concert Photography - BONUS SEGMENT

April 12, 2021 12:52 - 47 minutes - 43.6 MB

After the episode was over the guests of the AtL Depth of Field - Concert Photography talked for about an hour about a variety of topics. The conversation was so stimulating that we turned it into a whole other episode.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aroundthelens/message

AtL - Depth of Field - Concert Photography

March 14, 2021 15:49 - 1 hour - 58.6 MB

Around the Lens presents Depth of Field, a monthly panel discussion podcast featuring experts from the world of photography, filmmaking and visual journalism. Each month, different panelists will discuss issues and topics that are important to those in our career field. This month, Mark Doyle moderates a panel on concert photography with Zack Lane, Kevin Wilson (kevinrcwilson.com) and Jenn Devereaux (www.JennDPhotography.com).  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/p...

AtL Photo Flip - Episode 1 - Geoff Livingston

February 15, 2021 06:41 - 44 minutes - 41.2 MB

Around the Lens and 10 Frames Per Second are proud to present a new joint effort focused on discussing everything related to photo books called Photo Flip. Each month we'll bring on new authors, collectors and industry insiders to discuss photo books and the news surround them. The show is hosted by long time Around the Lens guest Joe M. Giordano, his co-host from their show 10 Frames Per Second Elena Volkova, and AtL founder and host, David J. Murphy. On this, the first, episode of their n...

AtL - Depth of Field - Covering COVID

February 04, 2021 02:02 - 1 hour - 58.9 MB

Bruce Byers (www.brucebyers.com), host a panel discussion about covering the COVID virus with Prof. William Snyder, Interim Program Director, Advertising Photography at the Rochester Institute of Technology's         School of Photographic Arts & Sciences, and two students from RIT, Traci Westcott and Brittainy Newman. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aroundthelens/message

AtL: In a Flash for Jan. 8, 2020

January 09, 2021 03:51 - 27 minutes - 25.5 MB

On this week's episode of Around the Lens: In a Flash, a weekly video, photo and visual journalism news show, Travis Keyes and David J. Murphy discuss the top stories of 2020, new copyright law, our predictions for 2021, Canon rumor news, innovations in sensors, drones and Nikon.   Support the show on Patreon at patreon.com/aroundthelens. Find all our social media outlets at aroundthelens.com and share your thoughts on the show. ---SHOW NOTES--- 0:00 - Intro 0:22 - Top Stories of 2020 acc...

AtL In a Flash - 2020 12 18

December 19, 2020 07:52 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MB

Women Photograph chooses their photos of the year www.womenphotograph.com  Dell XPS 17 Review https://petapixel.com/2020/12/12/dell-xps-17-review-a-photo-editing-powerhouse-with-a-stunning-display/ Resolutions/52-week Photo Challenge https://www.clondon.me/blog/52weeks0 Adobe’s Earnings Soar, It Plans to Invest Further in A.I. Editing  https://petapixel.com/2020/12/11/as-adobes-earnings-soar-it-plans-to-invest-further-in-a-i-editing/   Adobe tries to re-earn trust  https://petapixel.com...

In a Flash - December 11, 2020

December 11, 2020 14:51 - 36 minutes - 30.2 MB

Travis Keyes and David J. Murphy discuss the photo news of the week.  Arecibo Observatory Verizon Positions its New Unlimited Cloud Storage as a Google Photos Replacement Camera Battery Reinvented AP publishes best photos of 2020 This Device Can Charge Four Different Camera Batteries at the Same Time A computer predicts your thoughts, creating images based on them --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aroundthelens/message

In a Flash - December 4, 2020

December 04, 2020 14:36 - 36 minutes - 31 MB

Check out the newest show from Around the Lens called In a Flash, a news show dedicated to news about the photography, photojournalism, videography and filmmaking communities. This week's episode is hosted by David J. Murphy (www.djmphoto.com) and Travis W. Keyes (www.traviswkeyes.com) who discuss the following stories: Photokina Shuttered Indefinitely Due to the Crashing Camera Market Nikon to Release Two New DSLRs, Several F-Mount Lenses in 2021: Report NPPA Requests the CDC Include Pho...

AtL Interview - Craig Stadler

November 16, 2020 12:10 - 46 minutes - 40.3 MB

Interview with Craig Stadler, founder of www.peteyvid.com. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aroundthelens/message

AtL Interview - Craig Stradler

November 16, 2020 12:10 - 40.3 MB

Interview with Craig Stradler, founder of www.peteyvid.com.

AtL 250 - To Be Continued

November 11, 2020 12:42 - 1 hour - 71.2 MB

0:00 – Musical Intro 0:20 – Dave's Intro 1:06 – Talking about Zach Roberts 1:53 – Talking about Ron Hamilton 5:06 – Talking about Travis Keyes 7:17 – Talking about Evelyn Hockstein 10:55 – Evelyn chooses a mirrorless camera 14:10 – Guest 1 – Mike “Sharky” James 15:23 – Guest 2 – Jamie Rose 19:14 – Guest 3 – Bruce Byers 20:37 – Topic 1 – State of the Show 26:03 – Future of the Around the Lens 30:15 – Topic 2 – New Canon 70-200mm and 50mm lenses 1:10:47 – Topic 3 – 20 Years in the...

AtL 249 - Penultimate

November 03, 2020 11:35 - 1 hour - 45.7 MB

Guests: J.M. Giordano, Daniel Dreifuss Topics: Following Investigation, Magnum Photos Suspends David Alan Harvey for One Year Megadap, world’s first AF adaptor for manual lenses Is a printed portfolio really necessary? This photographer shows his process for creating a printed portfolio, but at the end of the day, does a printed portfolio really matter? When was the last time you had a printed portfolio? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aroundthelen...

AtL 248 - Reeducation

October 29, 2020 12:27 - 1 hour - 50.7 MB

Guest: Bruce Byers Topics: Photoshop unveils new AI features Photoshops new AI portrait features allow for dynamic and dramatic manipulation of faces to include the ability to change the direction the face is looking, the direction the eyes are looking, the age of subject and their overall happiness or how angry they are among other features. What do we think of these new capabilities? Are we scared by how good these features are at making manipulation so easy? How do we think features ...

AtL 247 - What Would Pete Do

October 20, 2020 09:51 - 1 hour - 55.8 MB

Topics: Nikon Z6 II, Z7 II – Worth the upgrade? A Frame by Frame account – – It’s rare that we see another visual journalists frames from the photoshoot. What do the 71 frames from the recent Denver protest shooting tell us about the photographer, their mindset and the body of work created. What can we learn from Pete Souza’s career. – Pete Souza was a legend in the industry, and while I’m sure many of us would love to be a White House photographer for the president, few of us ever wil...

AtL 246 - Learning Through Mistakes

October 12, 2020 15:19 - 1 hour - 58.4 MB

Guests: Josh Edelson - https://twitter.com/joshedelson- https://edelsonphotography.com/- https://www.instagram.com/joshedelson... Chris Stoltz - https://www.instagram.com/stoltz_photos/- https://christopherstoltz.com/ Topics: Nikon – Let’s talk about the upcoming nikon announcements. More Nikon Z6 II and Z7 II rumored specifications Snappr – Let’s talk about this new photographer on demand service. https://www.snappr.com/ Mistakes – Check out this article and video on mistakes. Do any ...

AtL 245 - Complete Hipocracy

October 05, 2020 14:56 - 1 hour - 56 MB

Guests: Alex Tetreault, Seth Porges Topics: Engineer makes ultrarealistic recreations of real world enviromments An engineer made ultrarealistic setting for practicing photography in his free time. What do we think of these creations? Could this type of product be used as an effective teaching tool for either photography or filmmaking? Facebook responds to Netflix doc “The Social Dilemma” In a rare move, Facebook has responded to a documentary about its platform and the tools used to ...

AtL 244 - Teamwork Makes the Dream Work

September 29, 2020 11:43 - 59 minutes - 40.4 MB

Guest: Jenn Ackerman Topic 1: Estee Lauder Hires ISS for Photoshoot The International Space Station is now open to commercialism and space tourists with the introduction of the first product ad being photographed on the space station for $128,000. What are our thoughts on this new venture? Does it demean space exploration? What do you think will be the next product advertised in space? Would you take a trip up to the ISS if you had the money to pay for it? Topic 2: Teamwork Makes the Dre...

AtL 243 - The First One is Free

September 21, 2020 15:45 - 1 hour - 73 MB

Guest – Brad Smith Topic – Photographing Pro Wrestling Pro wrestling is a interesting subject matter to cover. Part stage play, part athletic showcase, part circus show. What are some things to consider before photographing a match? What is the hardest part to capture during a performance? How much work is done before hand to sure the best shots and angles. Topic – Consulting What does it take to be a photography consultant? Why would someone pay you for your skills and experience? How d...

AtL 242 - Meaningless Debate

September 14, 2020 15:08 - 1 hour - 66.2 MB

Guest: Maysun News – Freelance Photographers Now Exempt from CA’s Controversial AB 5 California Gov. Gavin Newsome recently signed a law to prevent freelance photographers from having to be considered employees if a company hires them too many times. Is this a good thing or a bad thing, why or why not? Topic – Balancing Artistic Capabilities How does one transition from stills to documentary, or film making, cinematography and art? How does one find balance between all these different ar...

AtL 241 - Two for the Price of One

September 10, 2020 20:53 - 2 hours - 114 MB

Guests: B.A. Van Sise, Graeme Jennings, David Butow Topic – Political Photography Let’s talk about covering political photography in D.C. and how it has changed in the past decade. What have been the biggest changes in the past 10 years? How has the new administration affected the way politics are covered in D.C.? How do you think coverage of politics will change in the next administration? How has COVID affected how you work? News – Whitney faces backlash over photo exhibit debacle This...

AtL 240 - Under the Sea

September 10, 2020 20:47 - 1 hour - 66.9 MB

Guest: Jennifer Osborne News: Google Images’ “Licensable” Badge Lets Photographers Sell Their Work Google is testing a new licensing badge in Google Images to allow people to buy a license for an image directly through the search tool. Do you think this is a good or bad idea? Would you sell your work this way? How do you sell or license your work typically? Topic: Matt Granger Sells his Entire Nikon Line Up Matt Granger was a prolific Nikon shooter and supported the platform for many yea...

AtL Interview - Seth Porges

September 10, 2020 20:37 - 1 hour - 59 MB

Seth Porges, co-director and producer of HBO Max-exclusive documentary Class Action Park, sat down to talk to Around the Lens host David J. Murphy about his life and career, the making of the film and making a documentary in general. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aroundthelens/message

AtL 241 – Two for the Price of One

September 08, 2020 03:18

Guests: B.A. Van Sise, Graeme Jennings, David Butow Topic – Political Photography Let’s talk about covering political photography in D.C. and how it has changed in the past decade. What have been the biggest changes in the past 10 years? How has the new administration Read More ...

AtL 240 – Under the Sea

August 28, 2020 14:22

Guest: Jennifer Osborne News: Google Images’ “Licensable” Badge Lets Photographers Sell Their Work Google is testing a new licensing badge in Google Images to allow people to buy a license for an image directly through the search tool. Do you think this is a good Read More ...

AtL Interview – Seth Porges

August 27, 2020 15:00

Seth Porges, co-director and producer of HBO Max-exclusive documentary Class Action Park, sat down to talk to Around the Lens host David J. Murphy about his life and career, the making of the film and making a documentary in general.

AtL 239 – Privacy Confidential

August 21, 2020 14:02 - 59 minutes - 51.8 MB

Guest: Camila Falcão News – Photographer Faces Backlash for Voyeuristic Images of Strangers’ Text Communications Photographer takes pictures of people cell phone screens while they are texting…fair game or over the line? Topic – Volvo in Legal Battle After Stealing Photographer’s Work, Claim Photos Posted Read More ... --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aroundthelens/message

AtL 238 – Where is the Line?

August 17, 2020 13:51 - 46 minutes - 34.2 MB

Topic 1: Journalism or Child Abuse? Topic 2: Dorothea Lange Imagery Showcased Without choosing migrant mother, which of Dorothea Lange’s imagery stands out to you the most and sticks with you? Which images have the most impact? Topic 3: High Aperture Photography We always talk Read More ... --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aroundthelens/message

AtL 237 – Everything Stacy

August 07, 2020 13:23 - 1 hour - 83.9 MB

Guest: Stacy Pearsall – http://www.stacypearsall.com/, http://www.veteransportraitproject.com/, https://everythingstacy.com/ Topic 1: Everything Stacy Stacy Pearsall makes her second appearance on AtL, her first being on episode 14, to discuss her new podcast Everything with Stacy Pearsall. This autobiographical podcast is essential Stacy’s memoir, or as she puts Read More ... --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aroundthelens/message

AtL 236 – Golden Age

August 03, 2020 12:15 - 56 minutes - 57.5 MB

Guest: Rehab Eldalil  Topic 1: Are we in the golden age of visual journalism? Topic 2: Is the World Press Photo organization institutionally racist? Topic 3: Should the media be forced to turn over their content to police in the pursuit of justice? Yes or no Read More ... --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aroundthelens/message

AtL 235 – AP + SONY = PAY SON

July 24, 2020 14:52 - 1 hour - 56.6 MB

Guest: Hannah Kozak Topics: NYC Has Proposed New Rules for the Press PassWhat do we think of these new rules?Whether or not we work in NYC, how do you think these rules changes might permeate throughout the industry? AP to Adopt Sonys as their Camera Read More ... --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aroundthelens/message

AtL 234 – Threesome Time

July 20, 2020 13:37 - 1 hour - 34.7 MB

Guests: Isadora Kosofsky, Senior Love Triangle Topics: Sony A7SIII Debut Announced– In a completely unsurprising turn of events, Sony has announced the announcement date for the A7SIII. The long awaited sequel to the A7SII has a highly imaginative list of new features based on the Read More ... --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aroundthelens/message

AtL 233 – Canon Ball

July 13, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 66.9 MB

Guest – Timothy Floyd Topics – Canon Released the R5 and R6, Let’s Talk About These Cameras and Everything Else That Was Announced Photographer Sues Virginia, Says New Law Could ‘Force’ Him to Shoot Same-Sex Weddings In the never ending story that is the Photo Read More ... --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aroundthelens/message

AtL 232 – Journalism Under Attack

July 07, 2020 03:00 - 1 hour - 62.5 MB

Guests: Andrea Hernández, Noah Berger Topics: Fuji Unveils Plan to Make Ambassador Program More Diverse and InclusiveJournalism Under AttackRacism in the Newsroom --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aroundthelens/message

AtL 231 – Bill of Rights or Bill of Wrongs?

June 28, 2020 12:52 - 1 hour - 79 MB

Topics: Happy National Camera DayToday is National Camera Day, how will you be celebrating? Photo Bill of RightsA collective of some of the largest players in the visual journalism industry recently came together and released what they’re calling the Photo Bill of Rights. What do Read More ... --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aroundthelens/message

AtL 230 – Protest Fatigue

June 22, 2020 12:25 - 1 hour - 63.3 MB

Guest: Tara Pixley Topics: Are Still Covering the Protests?– Protests against police brutality have been going strong for weeks, but if you’ve avoided them, or just live in another country, are they still as prevalent as they once were? If you’re still covering them, what Read More ... --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aroundthelens/message

AtL 229 – Consent

June 12, 2020 12:46 - 1 hour - 53.2 MB

Guests: Rosa Panggabean Topics: Consent in Photojournalism Do we worry about consent when doing our work? If so, how much do you focus on consent when you’re shooting? Do you strictly adhere and ensure you don’t shoot a person at all if they don’t consent, Read More ... --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aroundthelens/message

Covering the ReOpen Protests with John Rudoff

June 05, 2020 12:57 - 53 minutes - 48.9 MB

This week, for Aroundthelens.com and Visu.News, Zach D. Roberts spoke to photojournalist John Rudoff. John is a photojournalist who has been working in the industry for several decades covering activism, music and theater and many foreign stories such as refugees in Greece. You can find Read More ... --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aroundthelens/message

AtL 228 – Insurance is Your Friend

June 03, 2020 12:59 - 1 hour - 54.4 MB

Guests: Claire Thomas, Jennifer Osborne Topics: Black Lives Matter Protests – How have we been covering the protests? – What has our experience been?– What drives us to risk our lives and health to cover a protest? Teen Vogue is Teaching People How to Safely Read More ... --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aroundthelens/message

AtL 227 – Soooo Tired

May 28, 2020 12:38 - 1 hour - 75.2 MB

Guest: Julie Dermansky, Desmog Blog Topics: Topic 1 – The End of Social Media The president has discussed the possibility of imposing strict restrictions on social media. What are our thoughts on the end of social media as a construct. What would we do without Read More ... --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aroundthelens/message

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