Behind the Drawbridge – Photography Podcast from Castle Cameras
8 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago -Join Graham and Rob 'Behind the Drawbridge', at Castle Cameras, as they explore the wonderful world of photography. Castle Cameras is one of the leading independent photography retailers in the UK.
The guys go deep on both the technical aspects of cameras, lenses, tripods, flash and other accessories, along with the funnier side of being a photographer, camera shop employee and being two daft, slightly middled-aged men. They have interviews with industry insiders, photographers, both amateur and professional, and other interesting folk who like to talk.
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Episodes
What is your favourite 'blankety blank'? - PART 2
July 21, 2021 09:27 - 38 minutes - 53.3 MBThis week we delve deep into Rob and Graham's legend and find out what their favourite camera related things are. This one went on a bit so we've split it into two halves! Catch part 1 in a previous episode. Email us: [email protected]
What is your favourite 'blankety blank'? - PART 1
July 07, 2021 07:00 - 29 minutes - 39.9 MBThis week we delve deep into Rob and Graham's legend and find out what their favourite camera related things are. This one went on a bit so we've split it into two halves! Catch part 2 next week. Email us: [email protected]
Holiday Cameras
June 30, 2021 11:00 - 26 minutes - 35.9 MBRob and Graham chat about their favourite cameras to take away on holiday, or vacation, for our friends across the ocean. Don't forget to email us in your questions, suggestions or abuse to [email protected]. We'd love to hear from you :)
Ocean, Earth and Air – An Interview with Canon Ambassador Chris Fallows
June 09, 2021 13:27 - 54 minutes - 74.4 MBIn this special episode, as part of Canon's Camera Store Week we had the opportunity to interview world renowned wildlife photographer and Canon Ambassador, Chris Fallows. This interview was conducted on Zoom and broadcast on Facebook Live. click the link to see the full video. Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 Image 4 Image 5 Image 6 Image 7 Image 8 Image 9 Image 10 Image 11 Image 12 Image 13 Image 14
Mirrorless vs DSLR - who wins?
May 26, 2021 09:04 - 1 hour - 57.8 MBIt's the fight of the century! Mirrorless vs DSLR, who will win this battle of titans? Rob and Graham go round by round between these two camera systems and ask, which is better in 2021? In other news, we look at production difficulties for Nikon with the 180-400mm lens (link to original article here: https://petapixel.com/2021/05/20/nikon-suspends-orders-for-dslr-lens-cites-production-reasons/) and ask whether Rankin is more like Paul Hollywood or Mary Berry? (https://petapixel.com/2021/0...
Have you got GAS?
May 12, 2021 11:00 - 32 minutes - 44.9 MBIt's a terrible disease, one that affects more people than you might imagine! We talk about Gear Acquisition Syndrome, that ever burning need to buy more gear. We discuss our experiences of it, why we think it happens and the lengths some customers go to, to conceal it! As ever, please do email in any questions. The guys would love to read them out and do their best to answer them in a future episode. Email: [email protected]
Best and Worst Photography Experiences, Vol.1 – Wedding Photography
May 05, 2021 11:00 - 47 minutes - 65.9 MBWelcome back! Rob and Graham open the door to their personal experiences as photographers in their new series 'Best and Worst Photography Experiences'. This instalment looks at that very popular segment amongst professionals... trying to make a living as a wedding photographer! They share their highs and lows as jobbing snappers at various weddings over the years, including a story from Graham at the end of the episode that you cannot miss. It is the funniest/weirdest wedding photography...
What is a 1 inch sensor? For a start, it's not 1 inch.
April 28, 2021 11:00 - 21 minutes - 29 MBWhat is a 1 inch sensor? Rob and Graham talk it over. There are many different digital sensors on the market, from teeny tiny mobile phone sensors, right up to huge medium format sensors. Today they discuss a fairly recent invention, the 1 inch sensor and where it is used and why, along with some recommendations of the best 1 inch sensor cameras out there. Check out Castle Cameras' selection of 1 inch sensor cameras here Email the guys a question! They will read it out and do their best...