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Black and White Photography

80 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 6 ratings

A podcast about all photography

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Listen to professional photographer Dominic Arizona Bonuccelli

March 02, 2020 07:00 - 34 minutes - 47.5 MB

Dominic is the main photographer for the Rick Steves' travel books. He has traveled all over the world taking those fabulous photos you see in Steves' books. Dominic gives us some interesting insight into the start of his professional career.   In addition, Dominic has done TV shows, and worked with corporate clients for their photography needs. You can contact Dominic at these social media sites. gallerybonuccelli.com [email protected] tel: 407-404-4114 FB /IG   @dominicBonuccelli

A couple of tips if you have photographers block

January 23, 2020 00:57 - 11 minutes - 16.7 MB

Sometimes, as photographers, we all feel that creative block. Here are a few tips to get you through that obstacle.

Sasha Wolf; Photo Works a book review

January 06, 2020 11:00 - 4 minutes - 6.13 MB

This is a book review of Photo Works by Sasha Wolf. The book can be found on Amazon. I think it's extremely important reading for young photographers trying to find their way and career in photography.

Some thoughts and tips on buying used film equipment

December 26, 2019 11:00 - 7 minutes - 11.4 MB

After recently purchasing some analog film equipment I thought I'd pass along a few tips and thoughts that might help you if you are thinking about buying film equipment.

An Interview With French Photographer Rebecca Rubcke

December 14, 2019 01:33 - 24 minutes - 34.4 MB

This is an interview with French photographer Rebecca Rubcke. Rebecca's  career as a photographer started with her father early in her life. She continues to photograph those things that are most meaningful and with passion. I think you will find this an interesting interview. [email protected] instagram@rebeccaruebcke Portraits De The's by Lydia Gautier

Post digital processing in black-and-white

December 09, 2019 05:00 - 31 minutes - 43.6 MB

John Trotter, Lynn Weyand, and John Dickson discuss post processing in the digital world. They have approximately hundred and 60 years of photograph experience behind them I think you will find this a very interesting podcast. lynnweyand.com dicksonphoto.com johntrotterphoto.com skylum.com laurashoe.com  

Black and white photography podcast

December 02, 2019 01:57 - 23 minutes - 33.4 MB

This is an interview with black and white photographer Tom Chester. We discuss Tom's involvement with the Western photographic historical Society. In addition, we talk about the classes available at a local community college. One in your area probably has many of the same classes. We also discuss Bluemoon camera and their film development. Links: bluemooncamera.com ccp.arizona.edu WPHSociety.org

PARIS PHOTO 2019

November 16, 2019 23:03 - 10 minutes - 14.3 MB

Well if you've never been to Paris photo, I would suggest you go to the website and take a look at what it has to offer. This podcast briefly describes some of the things that you will see at Paris photo. it's a fabulous exhibit and the largest photographic art exhibit in the world.

Black-and-white photography podcast

October 29, 2019 21:51 - 23 minutes - 31.7 MB

Recently, I had the privilege of speaking with photographer Lynn we in on many different topics for black-and-white photography. She discusses composition content love the place and many other suitable issues for black-and-white photography. And shooting the best black-and-white photographs you possibly can. You can see Lynn's work at: www.lynnweyand.com

Black-and-white photography podcast

October 16, 2019 19:49 - 8 minutes - 12.6 MB

I had an unexpected surprise this weekend when I attended the presentation of Jon Meacham and David Kennerly at the Center for Creative  Photography. David Kennerlly and Jon Meacham were on stage to discuss the recent acquisition of Kennerlly's archives. These archives will now be at the creative center for photography at the University of Arizona in Tucson; Arizona. I would suggest that everyone that can if you're within 100 miles please come and see this fabulous exhibit.

Two great books for black-and-white photographers

October 07, 2019 17:50 - 9 minutes - 13.9 MB

In this podcast I will discuss two books that will help the black-and-white photographer not only become inspired but also improve their visualization in black-and-white photography. The first book is called Magnum contact sheets and is available on Amazon. The second books that I described are from Lensworks.com. You can easily access information about these books on the Internet.

A bio sketch of Sally Mann contemporary photographer

September 26, 2019 16:37 - 8 minutes - 11.8 MB

This podcast is a bio sketch of the contemporary photographer Sally Mann. I have included some photos for your reference on my YouTube channel. In 2001 Sally Mann received the photographer of the year award from Time magazine. I believe you'll enjoy looking at her photographs.   https://youtu.be/-cuHm7k5sgo

Why black-and-white photography?

September 25, 2019 13:22 - 6 minutes - 9.19 MB

This is a short episode discussing why you should photograph in black-and-white. The podcast considers those things that you should take in the consideration when you photograph in black-and-white.   Color photography, is far easier to use as a photographic expressive medium. Black-and-white photography takes some work but using texture, contrast, shape, and composition black-and-white photography yields results that color cannot obtain.

Tips for shooting in black and white photography

September 14, 2019 17:37 - 10 minutes - 15.4 MB

In this podcast, I offer you some tips on how to shoot better black-and-white photographs. Shooting in black-and-white is considerably different than shooting in color. I believe these handy tips will help you shoot better black-and-white photographs. 

Black-and-white photography podcast

September 03, 2019 21:16 - 9 minutes - 13.8 MB

This podcast is about Joseph Sudek. He was a  famous photographer that became handicapped after world war one. He has many books to his name including The Legacy of A Deeper Vision and The Window of My Studio.    Sudek's work is exemplary he moved from pictoralism in photography to straight photography during his career. He moved his large-format camera and his tripod around with one arm because of amputation. It's a fascinating story and I suggest you go to the library to look at some o...

Interview with Lynn Weyand and accomplished black-and-white photographer

August 26, 2019 17:21 - 28 minutes - 38.9 MB

Today you have the pleasure of listening to Lynn Weyand and discussing her 47 years in black-and-white photography. Lynn started her journey at an American army base in Germany, started her own portrait business, and mentored with some of the great photographers of her time. I think you'll be very interested in this podcast. If you like it please subscribe and, leave your comments below.

Black-and-white photography

August 19, 2019 13:55 - 9 minutes - 13 MB

In a continuing effort to provide some historical background for black-and-white photography I have provided a short bio – sketch of Paul Strand.   Strand was instrumental in starting a movement in straight photography. This movement continues today. It allows us to photograph many different things on a  limitless basis. Paul Strand's work can be seen throughout the Internet and at many photo galleries.  Please leave any comments you have below.

Black-and-white photography printing

August 09, 2019 15:32 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MB

In recent podcasts I have talked about the fact that photographers should print. However, many photographers don't want to invest in the printer and the expensive inks. And, in addition, they do not have a friend that is capable of producing a quality print.   Centric photo in Tucson Arizona gives us a unique example of using third parties for professional printing. Professional printing does not necessarily mean expensive, but it means high quality and something to put on your wall afte...

Art movements in photography and why they are important.

July 23, 2019 16:22 - 9 minutes - 13 MB

This is a short podcast about several art movements  in black-and-white photography. It may seem to some that looking at photography from a historical perspective is not worth a lot of time. However, I suggest that by looking at the art movements and photography it will help you in determining the direction you choose to go with your black-and-white photography.   If you find this podcast informative please subscribe.                

An interview with John Dixson, well known Appalacian Photographer

July 12, 2019 15:51 - 29 minutes - 40.1 MB

Today, you're in for a treat. This is an interview with John Dickson a well-known photographer who lives in Asheville, North Carolina. John has been a black-and-white photographer for the past 50 years. He discusses the cameras he uses, the techniques he uses, and his start in infrared photography. I think this will be a an interview that you will be extremely interested in. You can find John's work at Dicksonphoto.com and in the podcast he also discusses were you can find the Luminar 3 soft...

Black and white photography –Piezography Printing

June 24, 2019 15:45 - 34 minutes - 24 MB

Today we will be talking with John Trotter who has been working with piezography printing for the past eight years. This type of printing can be done with the existing printers available today. This method provides deeper Blacks and better tone graduation.   This is an interesting podcast and I'm sure you will all enjoy this different type of black-and-white printing.

Edward Weston at the Dennos Museum

June 15, 2019 20:41 - 19 minutes - 27.4 MB

This podcast is about the discovery of a valuable Edward Weston modernistic nude by the Dennos Museum. This Weston modernistic nude is one of the most valuable in the United States. There are only three known photographs.   The Dennos Museum is located in Traverse City,  Michigan. It has a unique collection, of sculpture, Inuit art, photographs, and paintings.  The Edward Weston photograph is the most valuable item in their collection. It's a fascinating story of how the Museum acquired ...

The BW Zone System, Is It Still Relevant

June 06, 2019 18:23 - 5 minutes - 7.61 MB

In this podcast we will discuss the relevance of the zone system in today's digital photography. Based upon a book by Chris Johnson we will briefly review if it's possible to use a digital camera and a spot meter for landscape photography.

Henri Cartier Bresson Bio Sketch

May 29, 2019 23:53 - 4 minutes - 6.97 MB

This podcast is a bio sketch of Henri Cartier Bresson. It is not intended to provide full  biographical details. It is designed to give you a short sketch of his life and encourage you to go to your local library and seek out his work. Bresson was one of the most talented black and white photographers in the 20th century. His work has been exhibited all over the world. If you are interested in street photography you should seek out his photographs in the many books that are available.

CAMERA CLUB COMPETITIONS

May 18, 2019 14:10 - 6 minutes - 9 MB

This is a short podcast about entering your first black-and-white camera club competition. I go through about four tips that will help you get over the anxiety of your first competition submissions. The first camera club competition that you enter will be anxiety filled. However, these tips should help you get through that first endeavor.

An interview with Steve Dell master printer

May 11, 2019 12:43 - 22 minutes - 30.3 MB

Today we have an interview with Steve Dell a master printer from the Tucson Arizona area. Steve has printed for gallery submissions and many photographic competitions. If you don't want to buy a printer someone like Steve can certainly print your photos for you.    Steve will discuss his printing workflow, how to use the light room module, and the different types of paper and what works best for either color or black-and-white photographs.    

Interview with black and white photographer harry Kimball

April 28, 2019 20:08 - 22 minutes - 31 MB

This is an interview with Harry Kimball a black-and-white photographer for the past 40 years. Harry discusses his start in photography and how he moved from the analog age to the digital age.   In addition, Harry will discuss the founding of the black-and-white photography group Tucson seven. It's an interesting conversation, and one I'm sure you'll be interested in.

Looking At Black and White Photographs

April 20, 2019 20:03 - 7 minutes - 10.3 MB

This is a podcast about looking at black and white photographs. It will detail several ways to view black and white photographs. Looking at black and white photographs will only make you a better photographer. The suggestions provided in this podcast will hopefully help you to look around for other sources. That would include books in your local library.

Tonal Mergers In Black and White Photography

April 13, 2019 19:08 - 5 minutes - 8.29 MB

This is a podcast about tonal mergers. The perspective black-and-white photographer needs to understand what total mergers are and how they can be overcome with a few simple techniques. Also, this podcast will briefly describe what podcasts will be coming in the future.

Storytelling With Black and White Photographs

April 11, 2019 18:59 - 5 minutes - 7.37 MB

This episode is about storytelling with black-and-white photographs. It goes into detail about how to set up the photographic essay. It includes those things that you need to consider for  an interesting photo essay.