Photog Adventures Podcast: A Landscape Photography and Astrophotography Podcast
175 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 102 ratingsPhotog Adventures is about chronicling and sharing the stories of Aaron King's adventures getting out there with his camera. Whether you have a full time job or demanding family responsibilities you just need to start now MAKING AN ADVENTURE A PRIORITY in your life! You don’t have to go far to get out on a photography adventure and you will never regret it even if you don’t come back with amazing photos.
Listen along as I recount the funny, scary and weird stories from photography adventures throughout beautiful Utah and the surrounding areas. On the podcast I discuss what went well, what could have gone better and what I have learned as we were out there.
When I’m not talking recent adventures, I learn from guest photographers worldwide who share the same love of landscape and astrophotography.
If you are a beginning landscape or astrophotographer come along with me through my YOUTUBE CHANNEL and learn from my mistakes and my successes! If nothing else, seeing me out there will inspire you to find time to get out there too and have a photog adventure of your own!
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Jeroen Linnenkamp from the Netherlands joins me to talk Star Color & Europe Milky Way | Episode 175
December 05, 2022 23:22 - 55 minutes - 76.9 MBThis week on the podcast I am joined by my first guest in a very long time, Jeroen Linnenkamp! Jeroen and I were talking about star color and he had the question about whether shutter could ruin star color the way that high ISO will blow out star color. I wasn't sure if there was a threshold when the exposure would start clipping the star color by shutter alone and so Jeroen did an experiment and shared the results with me for Milky Way Wednesday and today he talks about what those results me...
Clarence Spencer talks Astro Mods on Milky Way Wednesday | Episode 174
November 15, 2022 01:20 - 59 minutes - 82.9 MBThis week on Milky Way Wednesday I was joined by Clarence Spencer of SpencersCamera.com to answer all questions about Astro-modified cameras that the Milky Way Wednesday crowd could think up! In case you missed it and thousands of you most certainly did, here is a replay of the awesome breadth of knowledge that Clarence shared with my YouTube audience! This winter we all have been challenged to capture a Winter Milky Way Panorama and one of the most critical steps to a successful one is usi...
FIVE TIPS you need for Winter Milky Way Panorama | Episode 173
November 08, 2022 01:37 - 35 minutes - 49.1 MBThis week on the Photog Adventures Podcast I give you the FIVE TIPS you need for Winter Milky Way Panoramas! I won't tell what they are here so you still have to listen to me :D but I cover everything from the perfect window of opportunity for panorama as well as what hours during the night you can expect to be out there to be able to capture that perfect panorama window. The absolute best news is what is happening in February and March and what incredible fun challenge those months are brin...
Milky Way Photography in North Carolina | Episode 172
October 31, 2022 23:36 - 57 minutes - 79.2 MBThe challenges and successes of Milky Way Photography in North Carolina! I just got back from my first Milky Way Workshop out on the East Coast and enjoyed some successes and crazy stories while out there! In this episode, I will go over FIVE THINGS: 1- Depressing Meal 2- First Night Near Fatal 3- Blue Ridge Parkway Milky Way "The Good and the Bad" 4- Rocks at Fort Fisher Milky Way "The Good and the Bad" 5- Final Goodbye to the Milky Way core at Caswell Beach Next week's episode: Wint...
Five Favorite Less Traveled Locations in Utah | Episode 171
October 15, 2022 02:17 - 49 minutes - 68.3 MBWORKSHOP DEAL: https://bit.ly/3uiLNCs Buckhorn Wash Pictograph Panel: https://bit.ly/3TlT7YX Arches Trailhead: https://bit.ly/3S1H7KX Hoodoo Village Parking: https://bit.ly/3MwT3TS In this episode I share my FIVE FAVORITE less traveled locations here in Utah. Often we go to the famous landmarks but wish we were somewhere with less people! These five locations will provide amazing views and easy to love compositions for either Milky Way or Landscape Photography. Throughout the episode, I sh...
Aaron Martinez | From Hobby to Full-Time Journalism Photographer | Ep 167
August 20, 2021 04:45 - 49 minutes - 35 MBAaron Martinez joins me to give us the inside info on his rise from Hobbyist photographer to having a FULL-TIME CAREER as a "Visual Journalist" or Staff Photographer for one of USA Today's Circulation of Austin, Texas Newspapers. He shares what worked and what he was missing in his interview process and spills some secrets on how one can join him as a career Journalism Photographer in an industry that is getting tougher and tougher to find a good paying job in. We also here his story of a ...
Tips & Info about the upcoming Perseid Meteor Shower! | Ep 168
August 04, 2021 23:42 - 50 minutes - 69.8 MBPerseids are going to be great this year! The timing with the moon is working out really tremendous for us this year and so the annual Perseid Meteor Shower is going to be the best we have had in several years! So let's get ready for it! Know the best mornings to go out and tips on how to take advantage of it as best as possible! Kirk Keyes and Rhonda Pierce joins me on the podcast to talk the Perseid Meteor Shower and Rhonda's transition to a mirrorless Canon camera. Read Kirk's Persei...
Phil Sisto | Artist in Residence at Capitol Reef National Park in Utah | Ep 164
July 29, 2021 23:43 - 1 hour - 50.9 MBPhil Sisto joins me to talk Milky Way Photography in the less-mentioned Capitol Reef National Park here in Utah where he was the 2020 Artist In Residence! Phil shares how he got the gig and the secrets to a good application. While also dishing on the great situation he had there with the amazing house they gave him to use while working there! From amazingly deep mud cracks around Cathedral Valley to making a 45-minute hike THREE HOURS LONGER, Phil shares his successes and misadventures whil...
Welcome Back, Aaron! Crazy 3-week Girlfriend story & Workshops Update! | Ep 165
July 29, 2021 19:28 - 41 minutes - 29.4 MBI am back! It has been a long seven months while I have been focused on finalizing my Divorce and I am VERY HAPPY to report that I am 100% completely done! I am fully divorced! I am a single man again! In this episode I update you on my move, my 3-week girlfriend who went crazy on me, my goals for the future and the upcoming workshops which will be my LAST photography workshops for a very long while. I am so happy to be back in the saddle again without any of the weight of the divorce chall...
How many PERFECT Milky Way Photography nights are there in 2021? | Ep 163
December 15, 2020 22:58 - 45 minutes - 31.8 MBUsing the data from my 2021 Milky Way Photography Almanac, I know exactly how many perfect nights there will be next year! Join me here or on Facebook where I recorded this LIVE today and I will share with you that answer! Also, I will teach about the unique differences of Southern Hemisphere Milky Way Photography and why they have a month-to-month advantage over Northern Hemisphere Milky Way Photogs. GET MY 2021 MILKY WAY PHOTOGRAPHY ALMANAC: https://aaronkingcreative.clickfunnels.com/2021...
The Opposites We Pray For | Ep 162
November 20, 2020 21:55 - 48 minutes - 34.4 MBIf you want a great sunset and I want a great Milky Way and beg nature for clear skies, I am going to ruin your landscape photography. Skies. We constantly complain about them. We want the opposite sky than we are getting more often than not. Depending on our type of photography, we might benefit or lose. In this episode, I talk about the different conditions, goals, mindsets and challenges faced by Landscape Photographers vs. Milky Way Photographers. We all want light but there is this cu...
I'd Rather be a Crack Addict than an Aurora Chaser | Ep 161
November 17, 2020 22:36 - 46 minutes - 32.6 MBWith three napkins filled with the scrawls of locations and weather predictions strewn around her, MaryBeth announced the next likely location for the workshop. Copper Harbor! A discussion and a decision later. We were heading West! MaryBeth had woken up early that morning to find us an opening in the skies so we had a better chance of seeing the Aurora should the conditions arise. The evidence of her hours of meticulously checking multiple weather models & predictions filled the napkins wi...
Corona Holes & A-Holes | Talking Aurora Science, Tips & Night Photography etiquette | Ep 160
October 13, 2020 19:25 - 1 hour - 46.2 MBMaryBeth Kiczenski and Kirk Keyes join me as co-hosts to talk about the new Coronal Holes and what that means for Aurora Photography and they get to be my audience while I share a story about people being A-Holes to each other out doing Milky Way Photography. Aurora Season has begun and we are in a Solar Minimum. Which means we are in the valley heading back up to the mountain peak. The roller coaster that is the Aurora has an 11-year cycle as it goes up to the MAX and then down to the MIN ...
Smoke & Mirrors talking Landscape & Milky Way Photography in Moab | Ep 159
October 03, 2020 17:36 - 46 minutes - 32.5 MBOh the smoke!! Car troubles in the thick mud at the Salt Flats & playing with water as a mirror in your composition! Milky Way Photography already has the Moon & Clouds to fight with, this year the smoke became more of a problem than most years! In this episode I begin with talking about dealing with the smoke during the Out of Moab Conference. Smoke Map at Airnow.gov: https://bit.ly/34sKaFA After two nights of perfect skies we started getting it really bad by the time we were in Arches ...
Erin Babnik | Story & Tips from the Keynote Speaker @ the Create Photography Virtual Summit | Ep 158
September 24, 2020 21:03 - 38 minutes - 27.5 MBA fantastic treat for those of you who share my love of Erin Babnik! Erin joins the podcast to talk about her snowmobile workshop in the Dolomiti where she captured - BY HAND - an absolutely brilliant photo-stack of swirling snow and glowing Dolomite Mountains through the atmospheric clouds! Just love the image! You can see her image "Reverie" here: https://bit.ly/3hWvDq5 The podcast begins with us plugging the upcoming CREATE PHOTOGRAPHY VIRTUAL SUMMIT! It is an online-only zoom conferenc...
Alyn Wallace | For the love of Milky Way Photography | Ep 157
September 11, 2020 03:59 - 40 minutes - 28.3 MBAlyn Wallace joins me back in June during the heat of the Covid-19 lockdowns to share his love of Milky Way Photography. After we bemoan the lack of opportunities to go out with our cameras, Alyn talks about what makes his Milky Way Photography stand out, his tip for clean images and we both geek out over what we both absolutely love about Milky Way Photography. Then Alyn shares his "what went wells" & challenges behind three of his favorite images. See if you can spot the very unique pheno...
Blake Fair's Milky Way Near Death Words of Caution & 4 Years! | Ep 156
September 09, 2020 03:34 - 41 minutes - 29.5 MBTo celebrate - in a slightly macabre way - the four-year mark of the Photog Adventures Podcast, I invite on Blake Fair to share with us his near-death experience capturing the Milky Way out at Corona Arch! Through his words of caution we all can be better prepared for going out on our for Milky Way Photography. You can read the news article about the experience here: https://bit.ly/2Fbevjc Thank Blake Fair by following him over on his Instagram @FairImage! Blake's Instagram: https://www.i...
Michael Ver Sprill | Milky Way Mike joins me to talk our FIRST 2020 Milky Way Adventures | Ep 155
May 02, 2020 03:54 - 1 hour - 45.6 MBMichael Ver Sprill of Milky Way Mike fame on YouTube, joins the podcast to share the story of his Covid-19 Quarantine and tell us about his FIRST Milky Way of 2020! Mike went out to Assateague Island to get away from the New Jersey light pollution and captured three beautiful timelapses of the rising Milky Way Core over the Atlantic Ocean! In one of his captures, he had an incredible looking timelapse that starts on the inside of a tent and while watching the Milky Way rise through the open...
Joshua Cripps | Our Out of Chicago LIVE Presentation & THE BEST IMAGE I did NOT know about! | Ep 154
April 20, 2020 00:52 - 37 minutes - 26.3 MBJosh joins me to talk about the presentation we will be teaching together during this week’s Out of Chicago LIVE Conference and then he tells me about an image that I am STILL boiling with envy about! Join us at Out of Chicago LIVE! This weekend for three days of online global photography instruction! Get your access here before Thursday! https://www.outofchicago.com/live/ After the fun of celebrating our chance to still teach during this Covid-19 craziness, Josh shares with me his story...
Covid-19 Derailment, 16-hours of Facebook Live Stream & Deep Sky Astrophotography PART ONE | Ep 153
April 17, 2020 12:05 - 52 minutes - 36.9 MBGet your copy of my Milky Way Course at: https://AaronKing.PhotogAdventures.com For the first 30 minutes I talk about what the Corona situation meant for me and Photog Adventures. The derailment and the coming changes to Photog Adventures due to the Corona Virus. In classic Aaron King style I truly am an open book about the goings on around here and explain why the major change is coming. IF YOU CAME TO THE PODCAST FOR THE DEEP SKY DISCUSSION WITH IAN NORMAN SKIP TO 31:24. At minute 31:2...
Ten Must Do Steps Before Milky Way Photography | Ep 151
March 06, 2020 01:51 - 55 minutes - 39.2 MBWelcome to the first ever Milky Way Photographers Guild Podcast! Join the Guild here: https://www.milkywayphotographersguild.com/ The Astro Photog Podcast is exclusive to members only of the Milky Way Photographers Guild. This week's episode covers the TEN THINGS YOU MUST DO BEFORE MILKY WAY! Doing these ten things will prepare you to have your most successful first night out for Milky Way that you can expect to have! TIME MARKERS TO JUMP AROUND TIPS EASILY 3:10 TIP ONE | Know the Moo...
Chris Smith | Creator of the Out Of Chicago Conferences Co-Hosts | Ep 150
February 21, 2020 09:05 - 56 minutes - 39.4 MBChris Smith joins me on the podcast to talk about the Out of Moab Conference and in-between the love fest for the upcoming Out of Moab Conference, we share Chris' challenges with leading conferences, discuss any imposter syndrome he had at the beginning of his photography career, the thing that scared him from hiking a mile, the insanity of scheduling 100 people's activities for each conference and the time he got made fun of by Ansel Adams' assistant! Join me & Ian Norman, Eric Paré, Royce ...
My Most Embarrassing Moment of 2019 that I DID NOT want to tell you about & Announcements! | Ep 148
January 31, 2020 22:52 - 54 minutes - 37.9 MBSigh...I never ever ever wanted to tell this story. It truly is embarrassing for me and I can’t believe I just put it to permanent record and included it on a podcast! Ugh I am starting to really regret this. BUT I haven’t released a new episode in three weeks so this is coming as a perfect punishment. Also, I have three new announcements that will be explained here mixed with three stories. I won’t say what the announcements are other than to summarize what is coming in this way: Season F...
Untold Stories 2019 Part 1 | Instagrammers at Mesa Arch, Barn Owls & Scared of a Juvenile | Ep 142
January 07, 2020 13:00 - 43 minutes - 30.4 MBJoined by Kirk Keyes and Rob Ryan we share untold stories from 2019. Between Kirk's National Media name snub, Rob's fear of Owls but not Snakes and my own new juvenile arch-nemesis out at Escalante we share some funny success stories & annoying situations from 2019! Rhonda's recommended snake protection - Turtleskin Snake Gaitors: https://amzn.to/2Foku0C
MilkyWayPhotographers.com Authors' Favorite Milky Way Locations, Newb Tips, Mishaps & More! | Ep 141
December 31, 2019 12:42 - 51 minutes - 35.9 MBONLY SOME of the authors behind MilkyWayPhotographers.com join me on the podcast to share some of their favorite Milky Way Photography tips, stories, articles on MWP.com and their favorite Milky Way locations that they have been in 2019. Aaron Martinez, our famous Pentax representative who casually captures Milky Way with Mountain Lions nearby, lives in Texas but spends most of his Photography time in New Mexico and his favorite spot to get out to is the very nearby Bortle 2 area of City of...
Milky Way Photography Advice from 1st Year Highlights of the Podcast | Ep 140
November 01, 2019 09:43 - 51 minutes - 36.1 MBUsing Highlights from Podcast Guests from Episodes 18, 21, 22, 30, 34, 47 & 59 I consolidate all of the Milky Way Photography Advice I received in the 1st year of the podcast! You will hear from Me, Royce Bair, Bryony Richards, Ian Norman, Eric Benedetti, Mark Gee, Joshua Snow and Michael Shainblum! Get advice from FIVE of the 30+ Speakers presenting at the 2020 NightScaper Conference! BUT! DON'T JUST LISTEN HERE!! Come join me, Royce Bair and these amazing Milky Way Photographers in Kanab ...
Mark Gee | New Zealand Southern Hemisphere Milky Way Photography Tips & Favorite Locations | Ep 139
October 18, 2019 20:44 - 54 minutes - 38.5 MBMark Gee joins Aaron to talk Southern Hemisphere Milky Way Photography in New Zealand! Giving us tips on stacking, capturing, composition and where to go in New Zealand! First we start off talking about the differences of capturing the Milky Way in the Southern Hemisphere right down to the timing of when to go out due to the Milky Way Core being too high in the sky at the beginning of the night. Then we move into some major capturing, stacking tips from Mark that are terrific tricks to bri...
Adventures & MIS-Adventures of the Faroe Islands Trip | Ep 137
October 10, 2019 21:42 - 1 hour - 51.9 MBCOME FOR THE ADVENTURE, STAY FOR THE MIS-ADVENTURES! The amazing adventures and awful mis-adventures of my most recent Faroe Islands trip! If you love the idea of coming to the Faroe Islands you will definitely want to hear about all of the tremendous things that happened to me, Kathy and Rhonda out in the Faroe Islands. I guess I couldn't just experience amazing aurora, beautiful light, cloud inversions, Paragliders, rastafarian/surfer dude cows and some of the BEST moments in the Faroe I...
MaryBeth Kiczenski | Auroras & The "Rally" That All Milky Way Photographers Need To Do! | Ep 136
September 26, 2019 17:19 - 46 minutes - 32.8 MBMaryBeth Kiczenski joins Aaron and Kirk Keyes on the podcast to talk about her 23-Straight Nights of Milky Way Photography. We go over the "Rally" that ALL Milky Way Photographers need to get used to doing and why she is known as MegaRally! MaryBeth shares with us what went well and what could have gone better on her month long adventure of capturing the Milky Way every night in Michigan, Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula. Then she goes over her 2-Night Blitz for Aurora and why those two d...
Jeff Harmon | Don't Stress, have Fun! Be a Hobbyist again! | Ep 135
September 13, 2019 21:49 - 56 minutes - 39.5 MBAs we get too crazy into our photography hobby, there are areas that we just drop off the hobbyist map and try to turn it into a side hustle. Don't let the stress of worrying about the wrong things ruin this hobby for you! Have fun as a Photographer again! I am joined today by Jeff Harmon who co-hosts the podcast with me today as we tackle this topic that is becoming more and more common in the world of Photography. We take ourselves and the fun of photography way too seriously! Bonus, wh...
Announcing the 2020 Photog Adventures' Milky Way & Landscape Photography Workshops! | Bonus
September 10, 2019 23:39 - 29 minutes - 20.7 MBJoin me in 2020 at one of my Photog Adventures' Workshops! http://bit.ly/2lSlvY6 In this bonus episode, I take 30-minutes to highlight the 2020 Schedule to help you guys decide which adventure you would like to join me on next year! Go to PhotogAdventures.com and click on Workshops or use this link: http://bit.ly/2lSlvY6 Join me in the Bisti Badlands, North Rim, Toadstool Hoodoo, Escalante National Monument, Bonneville Salt Flats, Crater Lake & Oregon Coast, Southern Utah, New Zealand or...
David Thompson | What is Epic Light, Million $ moment at Factory Butte & Swamp Photography | Ep 131
September 04, 2019 18:28 - 57 minutes - 40.3 MBDavid Thompson - a Landscape Photographer who Nick Page recently called his favorite Post-Processor - joins the podcast and teaches us what "epic light" means, shares a truly amazing Epic Light moment and gets us interested in Swamp Photography! Hear Nick Page compliment David in this video here: https://youtu.be/Jo6xonIhAOo?t=2081 David is an expert hobbyist photographer whose reputation for beautiful images has landed him workshops & Skype calls teaching photography throughout the year w...
Jenna Martin | Master Underwater Portrait Photographer Shares How She Found Her Crazy Niche | Ep 127
August 28, 2019 21:02 - 1 hour - 48.6 MBJenna Martin - despite being landlocked in Billings, Montana - created and mastered a majorly interesting niche in photography: Underwater Portraiture! And not just Fine Art, but actual families come to her from all over to get a spectacular and candid family portrait! Jenna shares the challenges, the gear, the dedication of her models and her crazy determination to experience exactly what her models are experiencing! If they don't get a wetsuit, she doesn't get a wetsuit. Whether it is a f...
5 Things we loved about the Create Photography Retreat | Ep 133
August 23, 2019 21:30 - 36 minutes - 26 MBIn this edit from a long lost episode recorded back in April, Brendon joins me on the podcast sharing FIVE THINGS WE LOVED about the Create Photography Retreat! #1 The type of Amazing, Enthusiastic people that came to it! #2 The Array of Classes & that it is only getting better! #3 The Great People BEHIND the Retreat! Brian Hanson! #4 It is one of the GREAT retreats FOR BEGINNERS! #5 Small Class Settings allowing everyone time w/ instructor! If you have been on the fence about coming to...
Enrico Fossati | Landscape Photography Tips in Italy & Getting Inspired by Painters | Ep 119
July 26, 2019 19:12 - 40 minutes - 28.3 MBToday we are joined by Enrico Fossati all the way from Italia! A land I have a true love for and feel myself longing to return all the time! In this episode we are also joined by my father acting as my co-host who also helps me with any Italian translation. We begin the episode hearing Enrico's bucket list locations and to no surprise he ALSO can't wait until he can get out to New Zealand! A bucket list location for seemingly ALL photographers! :D Enrico recommends to us the Val d'Aosta ar...
Royce Bair | Fantasy Canyon, PostProcessing, Correct Lighting & 2019 Nightscaper Conference | Ep 138
July 23, 2019 15:25 - 1 hour - 65.7 MBMy Milky Way Hero, Royce Bair, joins me on the podcast to share his thoughts on the recent Nightscaper Conference & the changes coming to the 2020 Nightscaper Conference in Kanab, Utah! Join Photog Adventures there in 2020! Go to NIGHTSCAPER.COM and use "ADVENTURE100" to get $100 off! We also spend an hour just talking Milky Way Photography hearing about Royce's recent adventure out to Fantasy Canyon and get tips and tricks on tackling that small space that is uniquely filled with crazy ho...
Joshua Cripps | Top Three Favorite Landscape Locations & Tiny Pony Riding through Mongolia | Ep 117
July 12, 2019 09:45 - 1 hour - 54.4 MBIf you love Landscape Photography and Storytelling you are going to LOVE this podcast with Joshua Cripps! The audio quality from Josh gets better as the podcast goes along as he gets closer to his mic on his end. Less little echo and much louder. Best in segment two starting at 36:26. So after an intro and admittedly a little too much joking around we get into Josh's travels, workshops and all the world traveling he has done. 8:31 We ask him where he would consider his top three favorite L...
Matt Payne | His Podcast, His Switch to Sony & Expert advice for Mountaineering Photography | Ep 113
July 07, 2019 23:29 - 1 hour - 52.6 MBWe begin the hangout talking about Matt Payne's podcast F-Stop Collaborate & Listen. If you have never heard of his podcast or have been considering listening to it, this is your chance to hear from the creator yourself what makes his podcast different interesting and why I definitely recommend it as a way to feel like you are hanging out with some of your favorite Landscape Photographers. Listen to F-Stop Collaborate & Listen here:https://www.mattpaynephotography.com/f-stop-collaborate-and...
Gavin Hardcastle | Landscape Photography at Colorado's Crystal Mill & YouTube | Ep 109
June 26, 2019 15:52 - 48 minutes - 33.9 MBWe hang out with Gavin Hardcastle talking his new YouTube channel, his adventure out at Crystal Mill in Colorado, what it means to make the effort to get a good composition and what advice he has for new photographers or new YouTubers! Follow more of Gavin's work at https://www.fototripper.com/
Alan Dyer | Comet Wirtanen, Milky Way Photography in Canada & Timelapse Processing Tips | Ep 107
June 14, 2019 19:03 - 1 hour - 47 MBAaron is joined by Alan Dyer and we get to nerd out about the Comet Wirtanen! This information is from months ago! Enjoy learning from Alan Dyer, but the comet is nowhere to be seen. The next Comet in our night skies will be 2017 T2 (PanSTARRS) which will be here towards the end of 2019. This comet is predicted to possibly reach magnitude 10. 2017 T2 PanSTARRS will be well placed for northern hemisphere observers moving from Auriga in to Perseus. This comet will not reach perihelion until 04 ...
Alyce Bender | World Traveler, Nature and WildLife Photographer | Ep 105
June 13, 2019 22:39 - 53 minutes - 73.5 MBWe continue our sharing of the Patron-Only Podcasts with this interview of our friend and awesome photographer Alyce Bender! Aaron was really sick and so Brendon interviews Alyce on his own and we get a great interview coming from a world traveling Landscape Photographer transitioning from hobbyist to professional. Something we all want to do! This week Aaron gets a break and Brendon interviews Alyce Bender. Alyce is an outdoor travel loving photographer. She has traveled and lived all ...
Ryan Smith | Teaches Printing & Selling our Landscape & Milky Way Photography Prints! | Ep 132
June 12, 2019 23:24 - 1 hour - 72.1 MBRecorded LIVE from our Facebook Live Stream with Ryan Smith back in March! Learn from Ryan Smith as he teaches us about Printing and Selling our Landscape Photography & Milky Way Photography Prints! Combining his professional experience as a corporate trainer with his passion for photography, Ryan has a knack for sharing the technical aspects of photography in an easy to understand way through various workshops, tours, and events through the west and the Hawaiian Islands. He enjoys adapting...
Celebrating & Saying Goodbye to Brendon Porter using Highlights from 3-Years of Podcasts! | Ep 134
June 06, 2019 23:07 - 41 minutes - 58.1 MBWith sorrow in this episode I announce that Brendon Porter is no longer a part of Photog Adventures due to a medical diagnosis of one of his daughters. The extremely concerning situation has forced Brendon to back out of Photog Adventures and he may never be able to come back. But with an attitude of celebration, I share highlights of Brendon from the last three years of podcast episodes! Funny things he has said, funny stories we shared about him, funny mistakes that he made and I end with...
Mike Ver Sprill | AKA Milky Way Mike talks the challenges & tips for East Coast Milky Way | Ep 99
May 22, 2019 19:22 - 49 minutes - 34.7 MBJoin the Milky Way Photographer T-Shirt Giveaway here: http://bit.ly/2YE2XZG Milky Way Mike joins us to talk the challenges of East Coast Milky Way Photography. How he cuts through the light pollution, where he goes to avoid New Jersey light pollution, why fishing can help you get better Milky Way Images in some places and shares a story where he rode his bike several miles to gain access to a landmark for a Milky Way shot that doesn't even exist anymore! Follow Milky Way Mike at his websit...
Matt Newman | 2018 Astronomy Photog Winner & a Frostbit February Milky Way at Crater Lake | Ep 103
May 16, 2019 18:54 - 1 hour - 51.4 MBI am joined by Matt Newman to talk his amazing adventure of solo climbing a mountain peak at Crater Lake in February. Yes....FEBRUARY! At risk of death, Matt braves the elements alone to capture a beautiful early Milky Way over Crater Lake. He returned alive but frost nipped and sunburnt! The ultimate oxymoron of winter torture! :D We also talk about his success getting that Crater Lake image picked up by Universe Today for their Cosmos Publication as seen here: https://www.universetoday.co...
Alyn Wallace | Milky Way Photography in Europe & a challenging Mark Gee-like telephoto Moon | Ep 101
May 09, 2019 12:05 - 1 hour - 42.5 MBAlyn Wallace shares his adventures out in Europe. He explains the necessary steps to getting a light pollution-free image of the Milky Way and shares his process and the reasons behind it. Alyn shares the experience of capturing the Milky Way out on the Canary Islands where La Palma is his favorite Milky Way Location. The dark sky location along with the amazing ability to drive above the clouds to get away from it all! The image used for the podcast cover art this episode is from one of hi...
Wayne Pinkston | Milky Way Landscapes Master Teaches Us His Secrets! | Ep 97
May 01, 2019 19:28 - 52 minutes - 36.6 MBThis episode comes from our Patron-Only Podcasts and today we start opening up those episodes for everyone! Please listen to this episode Twice! Wayne really shares some amazing insights on his process and it is a terrific episode! Enjoy! Wayne starts out by telling us about how he plans out his entire Milky Way season - yes, it's all planned out. He talks about how he discovered his love of Milky Way photography when he was on a trip to the Southwest a few years ago. When he started out sh...
UPDATE! Post-Faroe Islands Trip Update from the Road!
April 17, 2019 15:50 - 12 minutes - 9.44 MBHere is a quick update about where we have been and most importantly WHAT IS COMING to the podcast over the next week! :D Thanks for your patience! We are off to the final leg of our travels! A drive to Utah from Vegas!
Brilliant Portfolio Leading Milky Way at Island in the Sky in Canyonlands National Park | Ep 130
March 20, 2019 22:00 - 47 minutes - 33.5 MBBrendon and Aaron finally get a chance to get back out there with their cameras and celebrate 3-years of doing Milky Way Photography on a 4-Night Trip that of course…didn’t entirely go to plan. Beginning this trip with a cancellation as clouds ruined our chances of getting a Milky Way out at Royce Bair Milky Way Butte, we are forced to make a 5-hour detour drive to Richfield, Utah for a print that was as tall as Aaron! This print was a gift to Canyon Country Lodge out in Escalante and it wa...
Jeff Pedersen | Wildlife Photography in Kenya, Africa! | Ep 128
March 13, 2019 21:12 - 49 minutes - 34.6 MBJeff Pedersen has JUST returned from a 16-Day adventure out in Kenya, Africa! He shares with us priceless tips on how to pack, travel and prioritize gear to be able to get all your gear to Kenya successfully through the 2-day flight nightmare you go through. Then we hear the amazing energy the Maasai Warriors drive the jeeps the photographers are all in around the area. These drivers are dedicated to getting you the image of a lifetime and they don't go nervously around to all of the animal...