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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Episodes
Andrew Marr | Australian Landscape Photographer & YouTuber shares challenges of the Outback | Ep 67
January 30, 2018 19:31 - 1 hour - 49.3 MBAndrew Marr is one of the top Landscape Photographers from Australia and we had a chance to hang out with him and talk the unique challenges of Perth, Australia area and the one thing you wouldn't expect from a coastal city like Perth. No clouds! Often, he can't even go out in the summer because there just are zero clouds in the sky let alone a quality and dynamic sky! We go over some of his favorite nearby locations in Perth, one of the crazy cool places he goes in his winters that is 17 ho...
Astro Photog Ep 4 | The Milky Way Is Back, Baby! Lunar Eclipse Next Week!
January 28, 2018 02:20 - 40 minutes - 28.3 MBThe FOURTH episode of Astro Photog to get you excited about the newly returned Milky Way Core and next week's Lunar Eclipse! Get your long lenses ready to go for an awesome Blood Moon on the LOW horizon in the United States right before Sunrise! Article on Lunar Eclipse: https://goo.gl/SChbyL More on Lunar Eclipse: https://goo.gl/4E6dai
Announcing the Faroe Islands Workshop with James Kelly coming Sept. 10th - 17th, 2018 | BONUS
January 19, 2018 22:59 - 45 minutes - 31.9 MBWe talk with James Kelly about our upcoming Faroe Islands Workshop that is going to be a tremendous experience that we couldn't have imagined and really hope twelve of you will want to join us this September! James talks about his connection to the Faroe Islands, his years of experience there, the weather, culture, awesome potential for Landscape Photography and the blast we are going to have from Sept. 10th through 17th out there! Learn more about the workshop here: https://goo.gl/oe5BB3...
We recap some "bests" of 2017 & declare goals for 2018 with Jordan Younce | Ep 66
January 11, 2018 03:13 - 1 hour - 55 MBEnjoy this Christmas Morning episode talking about our Goals for 2018 and recapping some of the "bests" we had in 2017. We begin the podcast talking about Jordan Younce's new adventure and the end of a chapter in his life. Then we go over his awesome recommendation on Picture Books, the best challenges, moments and images from 2017 and what we plan on doing in our Photography business goals for 2018! Sorry for the delay on this podcast causing all the Christmas Morning talk to be three Monda...
What we learned in 2017 in our Landscape Photography and Milky Way Photography | Ep 65
January 08, 2018 19:44 - 1 hour - 41.9 MBIn this second to last episode of 2017 we go over some of the major things we learned through more practice in our Landscape Photography and Astrophotography. Some of these can be obvious and are things we all know, but until you are out there enough and recognize when you are NOT doing them DESPITE KNOWING them or when you realize you are doing them just a little wrong it can make a big difference to your photography. After a year of going out to over 65 DIFFERENT LOCATIONS for photography ...
Finishing our Oregon Coast trip talking Thor's Well, Cape Kiwanda & Cannon Beach | Ep 64
January 07, 2018 08:35 - 2 hours - 103 MBIn this CRAZY EXTRA LONG EPISODE we cover our adventures from Sunrise out at famous Thor’s Well, awesome but frustrating sunset at Yaquina Head Lighthouse, great sunrise at Yaquina Bay Bridge, an AMAZING and highlight of the trip Sunset out at Cape Kiwanda and then an equally amazing sunrise out at Cannon Beach to finish out our trip along the Oregon Coast in November. We are joined by listeners John Henry Maurice and Kyle Kephart throughout this podcast and at times it happens suddenly. Desp...
Oregon 2017 Part Two: Bandon, Shore Acres & Heceta Head Lighthouse at Night | Ep 63
December 30, 2017 03:10 - 1 hour - 65.1 MBSecond Part of our Oregon Coast 2017 Listener Adventure and this time we are in Bandon, Shore Acres State Park and at the Heceta Head Lighthouse! This trip had been fantastic but a day of rain moved us from the Brookings area up to Bandon with hope that the skies would clear by sunrise the next day and boy did the skies change! We talk about our working hard to take advantage of the gap in the cloudy skies at Bandon and later on Shore Acres on our way up to Heceta Head Lighthouse. We ended up...
Oregon Coast Listener Adventure 2017 Part One: Redwoods of California & Secret Beach | Ep 62
December 27, 2017 09:28 - 1 hour - 61.3 MBWe had an amazing Listener Adventure out in Oregon back in November and there are a LOT of stories to tell. To help us discuss the challenges of Wave Photography along the Oregon Coastline are listeners Drew Armstrong and Kirk Keyes who join us for three straight podcasts! This first podcast of the three focuses on the first days of our trip where wake up for the sunset in Northern California for Redwoods photography and then spend the evening out in Samuel H. Boardman's at Secret Beach and c...
Steel Wool Photography is very cool when you do it in really safe places | Ep 61
December 23, 2017 14:58 - 53 minutes - 37.4 MBWhen you need something really different and very cool, Steel Wool Photography is a fantastic option! AS LONG AS YOU ARE SAFE! We talk about two separate trips where we go out to do Steel Wool Photography With Jeff, Melanie and Corey who teach us why it is so easy to be addicted to this type of Night Photography. Heading out to a place nearby called "Little Moab" we almost start a fire on our WAY there and then risk Brendon's Mercedes once again traveling to places we probably shouldn't be an...
Serena Ho | Aussie Landscape Photographer talks Story, Inspiration & Near Death Experience | Ep 60
December 20, 2017 01:27 - 50 minutes - 70.2 MBWorld Famous Australian Landscape Photographer Serena Ho joins the podcast to share her near death experience in Iceland, the power of story in your photography, inspiration in nature and inspiration for all of us working to make a name for ourselves in Photography. Serena has had amazing experiences worldwide these last few years thanks to her brave approach to following the dream of being a Landscape Photographer. Inspiring us to be better and live the dream the way we ALL wish we could! S...
Michael Shainblum | Tips & tricks in Landscape Photography & a harrowing Milky Way adventure | Ep 59
December 14, 2017 11:33 - 1 hour - 92.2 MBWe hang out with ultra popular and world renowned Milky Way and Landscape Photographer Michael Shainblum! We get an awesome opportunity to learn from Michael and get a chance to pick up some tips and tricks while hearing stories of his adventures out in places like Alabama Hills and unsuspecting amazing seascapes off San Francisco. We get a priceless experience to breakdown the creation, process and decisions behind two fantastic Ocean Landscape Images of his The Phoenix and The Rapture and g...
Late Season Milky Way Photography over Sand Dunes | Ep 58
December 11, 2017 19:49 - 55 minutes - 77 MBWe go out with Daniel Lindhardt for some late season Milky Way Photography over the Sand Dunes of the Little Sahara here in Utah. Looking forward to enjoying the peace and quiet of cold October temperatures out at the Sand Dunes but instead we find that there are hordes of people out there! We talk about the challenges of lighting the dunes with only one light, staying safe amidst all those Can-Am and ATVs flying all over the place and difficulty with composition over light polluted spots and...
Sunrise & Star Trails at Bryce Canyon with the Pocatello Photo Club | Ep 57
December 05, 2017 07:11 - 1 hour - 105 MBInvited by Larry Petersen from the Pocatello Photo Club to join them at Bryce Canyon National Park for a day, we got the opportunity to capture a beautiful short sunrise at Inspiration Point, a sunset from the top of a mile hiking trail in Losee Canyon and hang out roadside capturing Star Trails over Red Canyon's famous drive through arch on a night of a Full Moon. We discuss the challenges of meeting up with a group we have never met in person in the pre-sunrise pitch black morning, getting...
Fall Colors Sunset Photography in Dry Canyon with amazing afterglow | Ep 56
November 28, 2017 10:09 - 1 hour - 110 MBWe share the successes and failures of our photog adventure up Dry Canyon. Hiking almost two hours to get to this amazing view from a rocky outcropping on the side of this Rocky Mountain foothill is such an amazing setting for some fall colors and Landscape Photography. The Sunset was potentially going to be blocked by a thick layer of clouds but optimism and perseverance won the day as the clouds opened up and bathed the magical, colorful landscape in amazing light. SHOW NOTES Photog Adve...
Create Awesome Sharp Milky Way Photography From Day One | Ep 55
November 27, 2017 20:49 - 58 minutes - 81.5 MBOn this Cyber Monday, I talk about the behind the scenes of recording my first upcoming Milky Way Photography Online Course for Beginners that is coming out Dec. 26th. Stories of recording at locations of Salt Flats, Goblin Valley, Goosenecks, Natural Bridges, Knolls, Crater Lake and Mirror Lake. Expiring tonight at Midnight East Coast Time, get the $50 OFF deal right now at BlackFriday.PhotogAdventures.com https://blackfriday.photogadventures.com/blackfridaydeal_storefront The Course wil...
Our first Workshop the PhotoPills Sun, Moon and Milky Way Workshop & how it went! | Ep 54
November 22, 2017 09:18 - 1 hour - 121 MBWe talk about our first ever Workshop and how challenging, fun and crazy it was hanging out with Rafael Pons from PhotoPills fame and our 30 new friends who joined us for the weekend! From the challenging logistics of getting 30 people safely and successfully to our Dark Sky Sites driving themselves and how we battled with red lights from people's headlamps as a mixed group of skill and camera familiarity were all jammed into a spot meant for 12 or less at MOST! We also share our Black Frid...
Nick Page | Sharing his adventures behind some of his best images this year! | Ep 53
November 13, 2017 06:51 - 1 hour - 44.6 MBWe hang out with the ONE and ONLY Nick Page! Landscape Photographer extraordinaire and all around great guy, Nick Page joins us for a Photog Adventure Podcast to share the behind the scene stories of three amazing images. His awe-inspiring Aurora capture out in the Palouse earlier this year in May, his shot from Oregon Coast where seagulls were right on top of an incredible wave and won him #5 Landscape Photographer of the Year in the US with it and shared his experience and stories from capt...
Waterfalls, Pratfalls & Fall Colors in North Carolina with Jordan Younce | Ep 52
November 09, 2017 10:10 - 1 hour - 129 MBIn one of our longest podcasts yet, we recap our fantastic week long trip out to North Carolina where we hang out with Jordan Younce of PictureMonk Fame and SleekLens.com notoriety. We muse on the discomforts of airplane travel, preparing for a photog adventure correctly, Brendon's famous waterfall break dance, challenges of sunrises and sunsets in a land with a lot of tall trees, being too early for fall colors, sunrise with fog at a nearby lake, the beaches of North Carolina and the crazy a...
Canyonlands & Natural Bridges National Monument | Ep 51
November 06, 2017 22:48 - 1 hour - 87.7 MBThe weekend before our first Photog Adventures Workshop we hang out with Rafael Pons and Joshua Snow at their Workshop at Arches National Park. Making new friends and having more time in the weekend to kill, we went out to Dead Horse Point for sunrise, spent the day taking the scenic route in Canyonlands National Park and then blitzed down to Natural Bridges National Monument to take in one of the last opportunities for Milky Way Photography in Utah's First Dark Sky Park under the ever photog...
Hanging as a Photog Adventures Team to celebrate FIFTY podcasts! | Ep 50
October 24, 2017 21:22 - 51 minutes - 71.4 MBTo celebrate hitting 50 podcast episodes we hang out with our Admins from the Facebook Listeners Group Daniel Lindhardt, Darrell Harrington, Rob Ryan and Dean Vinson. These guys have become our best friends on the Facebook Group as they have been a part of the Photog Adventures team since December last year! Their hard work on keeping the Facebook group from sucking and being really fun guys to work with deserved some recognition so Brendon and I spend an hour hearing about their beginnings i...
Live Presentation from Sept. 8th where we turned 1-years old! | Ep 49
October 24, 2017 08:36 - 1 hour - 121 MBPhotog Adventures has turned 1! September 8th marks the day we went live on YouTube and on the podcast back on September 8th 2016! We join you live on Facebook and YouTube to celebrate one year of awesome work and fun! Podcast Episode 50 coming Tuesday along with the bonus VIDEO PODCAST interview with Nick Page. Enjoy!
Moon Rise & Untold Stories from Oregon, Salt Flats & the Sigma 14mm f1.4 | Ep 48
October 02, 2017 23:49 - 56 minutes - 77.8 MBHangout with us from Brendon's vehicle as we share untold stories from previous trips, an attempt at the Full Moon rise from Guardsman Pass, talk with Daniel Lindhardt about his text "And....I blew it" and hear how testing the Sigma 14mm f1.4 went for Brendon in his Gear Time videos that are coming next week! Untold stories include car troubles from Oregon, crazy wind and awesome astrophotography at the Salt Flats, Hanging with Nick Page or was it Nick Cave...and excitement as Brendon and I ...
Joshua Snow | Milky Way at Reflection Canyon & Stacking your Images | Ep 47
September 30, 2017 00:46 - 53 minutes - 73.6 MBWe finally get a chance to hang out with our friend Landscape and Astrophotographer Joshua Snow and talk with him about his crazy trip to Reflection Canyon and how he got the shot to look amazing with his Stacking Technique he uses in Starry Landscape Stacker. Listen as Josh explains in great detail how he does his stacking images and get tips and tricks for your own Milky Way Photography.
Milky Way Photography Adventure Workshops in Utah & Oregon for 2018 | Ep 46
September 08, 2017 21:52 - 29 minutes - 40.7 MBJoin us for a Photog Adventure! Ever wanted to join Brendon Porter and Aaron King on a Photog Adventure? 2018 is going to be your chance to join us and learn how to do Milky Way Photography! Starting in March we will have workshops in Utah at Goblin Valley State Park, Natural Bridges National Monument, Goosenecks State Park, Bonneville Salt Flats, Knolls Recreational Area, Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, Oregon's Bandon Beach area and Crater Lake National Park, Mirror Lake, an ...
Sept 4th Bonus Update, Apology and Workshop Announcements | BONUS EPISODE
September 05, 2017 16:21 - 16 minutes - 11.9 MBQuick update for all of you who don't follow the Facebook Live or YouTube Live videos we have done the past few weeks so you know about the technical issues of our current failing computer and how it has delayed our content lately. Plus the great news that a new computer is out for delivery today and that things are going to get back to normal along with celebrating our first anniversary as Photog Adventures turns 1 on September 8th. This is a short podcast episode just to update you guys...
Live from Idaho for the Great American Total Solar Eclipse of 2017 | Ep 45
August 25, 2017 16:29 - 1 hour - 87.1 MBJoin Aaron, Brendon & Brent Huntley LIVE from Idaho for multiple segments before, during and after the Total Solar Eclipse. Listen in on 3 mins of raw audio from the moment of Totality where Aaron can't get it together because of the awesomeness! Brendon joins Aaron and Brent through a phone call as he is in the Idaho Falls area where Brent and Aaron are over in Donnelly, Idaho above Boise. Laugh at how well-laid plans go to the wayside, scouting locations end up not even being used and ho...
Adam Karnacz | Landscape Photography composition, techniques & challenges in the UK | Ep 44
August 18, 2017 19:24 - 1 hour - 48.7 MBWe are privileged to be joined by Adam Karnacz of First Man Photography fame on YouTube whose Landscape Photography vlogs take us to the Lake District and other beautiful areas in the UK. Adam discusses his typical approach to landscape composition, techniques and the challenges of keeping photography going being a family man with a wife and two daughters that depend on him. We also get to learn a lot about his method for Water Drop photography that is just beautiful and crazy enough is the h...
Chris Eyre-Walker | Faroe Islands, the Dreamwalkers & being an Olympus Visionary | Ep 43
August 10, 2017 08:35 - 59 minutes - 41.3 MBChris joins us from Belgium months ago to talk about his experience as an Olympus Visionary, traveling the world from the deserts of Namibia to the weathered rocks of the Faroe Islands and his recently announced short film about the Dreamwalkers Highlining team who conquered amazing heights at the Faroe Islands. Chris also shares with us his experience starting out working with Chris Burkard and why he uses the yellow jacketed or red jacketed model in almost all of his shots. See more of Ch...
Jordan Younce | Two ways to go Full-Time in Photography | Ep 42
August 04, 2017 09:04 - 57 minutes - 40.4 MBToday's episode is not a normal episode. It is about inspiration. Many of us as we discover our love of photography dream about that day when your entire job is playing with a camera all day! But how can we do that? We are Landscape Photographers. We are Milky Way Photographers. So how are we going to win the photography lottery and make money doing those? You probably won't. You are probably like me and Brendon and will need to find a revenue stream that will support your lifestyle of going...
Oregon Road Trip | Crater Lake Milky Way Awesomeness with Kirk Keyes | Ep 41
July 20, 2017 06:50 - 55 minutes - 126 MBWe talk about the amazing dark skies at Crater Lake National Park in Oregon and the challenges of staying up nearly all night for Milky Way Photography only to need to try and get sleep in the heat of the day! Awesome timelapses, the dangers of traversing the crater in the dark of night and the brilliant benefits of using a star tracker system in Astrophotography. Special thanks to Kirk Keyes from KeyesPhoto.com for joining us on the podcast and for the whole Oregon trip! Can't wait to get o...
Oregon Road Trip | Bandon Beach Sunset, Milky Way & Sunrise with Kirk Keyes | Ep 40
July 17, 2017 08:11 - 1 hour - 156 MBJoined by Kirk Keyes, we talk about the challenges of beach sunsets, finding our way in a new place, the comforts of AirBNB and an awesome night with a fantastic Beach Milky Way! Stanley's image will be in the Show Notes at our website that is coming soon. For now, you can see his image on our Facebook Listeners Group. Gemtune DH-55 Panoramic Ball Head with Indexing Rotator https://goo.gl/oVUtA7 Link to Donna's AirBNB page: https://goo.gl/26ZVct
Thomas Heaton | Talking YouTube & Landscape Photography | Ep 39
June 28, 2017 23:24 - 48 minutes - 112 MBTaking a break from our travels on the road to Bandon, Oregon, we have the awesome opportunity to have a call with Thomas Heaton and talk about his success in YouTube, pick his brain for what he does right whether intentional or not and got to hear about some of his awesome Landscape Photography adventures. Learn why Thomas doesn't do Astrophotography, how he isn't interested in the analytics and strategies of YouTube but just likes to focus on sharing the story of getting out there with yo...
Impromptu LIVE Sunrise Adventure at Bloods Lake | Ep 38
June 21, 2017 02:10 - 45 minutes - 105 MBWhen a scheduled podcast is requested by the guest to be pushed back a couple weeks, we decide to go on a last-minute impromptu adventure and bring our podcast equipment along with us! We travel up Big Cottonwood Canyon to Guardsman Pass and then hike to a potentially perfect spot for the sunrise. We talk about the challenge of making the most of a cloudless sky, using PhotoPills to know where to set up the camera and push ourselves into a sleepless night just to make sure the podcast doesn't...
Live Listener Q&A with PhotoPills' Rafael "The Bard" Pons | Ep 37
June 12, 2017 09:54 - 58 minutes - 134 MBRafael "The Bard" Pons joins us on the podcast & LIVE on YouTube to answer listener questions about the PhotoPills app. A MUCH DIFFERENT podcast than the usual as we take listener questions live and in my edit I skip over the questions. Most likely better as a video, see the live uncut presentation here: https://youtu.be/n0VUDOB9F8c With listener questions and our own, we learn many previously unknown shortcuts where a single tap or double tap can lead you more quickly to the next astronomic...
Milky Way Photography out in Escalante National Monument | Ep 36
June 11, 2017 06:24 - 1 hour - 151 MBWe spend Memorial Day Weekend out at the Grand Staircase - Escalante area and experience crazy dust, beautiful clear night skies, terribly annoying washboard dirt roads, actually visible but partial Aurora and get lost walking in a straight path. All with our buddy and guide Jeff Pedersen. Astrophotography is usually a challenge, but out at Escalante there are photogenic setting on top of photogenic setting making the only difficulty waiting until the next nightfall so you can start capturin...
1000-Mile drive through Southern Utah in 24 hours | Ep 35
June 03, 2017 01:39 - 43 minutes - 101 MBWe decided to re-make our original Patreon video by hitting up classic landmarks of Southern Utah in one weekend. Between Friday evening and Saturday evening we hit Goblin Valley State Park, Monument Valley National Park, Natural Bridges National Monument and Balanced Rock up in Arches National Park while getting weathered out of stops at House on Fire Ruins and Goosenecks State Park. Then a few days later we added even more miles and hit the Bonneville Salt Flats to complete the full video. ...
Mark Gee | Astrophotography Planning with Australian Photographer | Ep 34
May 23, 2017 08:03 - 46 minutes - 106 MBWe hangout with world renowned Australian Photographer Mark Gee and talk about the incredible patience and planning it took for him to capture his famous video of the full moon rising on top of silhouettes of people enjoying the view at a lookout in Wellington, New Zealand. If you haven't watched the video yet, go to the link below and watch it right now! Everything was so well planned out and perfected over months of trial and error. It is awe-inspiring! We also go over the scary and the hi...
Why we chose Patreon, details on the benefits & the future of Photog Adventures | BONUS EPISODE
May 19, 2017 19:59 - 28 minutes - 64.2 MBWe go into the details on why we decided to start a Patreon, the options we have been trying to get us funded and the specifics of the many rewards we offer for those that join us. Then we go over our goals for the future of Photog Adventures and what getting properly funded will mean for the YouTube channel and podcast. Thanks for taking the time to listen to this episode and we really hope many of you will join us and become Patrons of Photog Adventures! SEE THE PATREON VIDEO HERE: https:/...
Milky Way at House on Fire Ruins & Natural Bridges National Monument | Astro Photog Ep 3
May 16, 2017 20:22 - 46 minutes - 106 MBAaron talks about the Listener Adventure where we went to capture the Milky Way at the House on Fire Ruins and Natural Bridges National Monument in Southern Utah. Kathy Henehan and Jeff Pedersen join Aaron for a weekend of photography and we are able to capture one of Kathy's first Milky Way images. Carson LumiLoupe Series Pre-Focused Stand Magnifier https://goo.gl/06R0k6 BelOMO 10x Triplet Loupe Folding Magnifier https://goo.gl/SKAmv1
Four Milky Way Planning Apps & Bonus Eric Benedetti | Astro Photog Ep 2
May 16, 2017 08:32 - 25 minutes - 58.2 MBNOTE: Astro Photog Episode 3 is halfway done being edited and I will upload it later today the 16th! Aaron details the reasons he uses four apps and websites to plan his Milky Way Photography. DarkSiteFinder.com, Stellarium, PhotoPills and ClearDarkSky.com. For Gear Time Aaron is joined by Eric Benedetti to talk an awesome telephoto Rokinon lens for Deep-Sky or close-up Milky Way Astrophotography. Rokinon 135mm F2.0 ED UMC Telephoto Lens https://goo.gl/trhCpg DarkSiteFinder.com Map: https...
Landscape Photography a week too early in Grand Teton National Park | Ep 33
May 11, 2017 21:00 - 1 hour - 151 MBWe talk about our "a bit too early" trip up to the Grand Teton National Park and the drawbacks of long lens timelapse photography. The clouds were amazing and dynamic hovering over the Grand Teton but we spent most of the sunrise and sunset with clouds blocking the pictoresque peak. Scouting around on the few roads that were open we discover the location of the famous John Moulton barn and try our hand at a sunset shot at the barn. Listener Photog Adventure of the Week is in Scotland with ...
PictureMonk Jordan Younce's "Road to Full Time" YouTube series & Design Principles in Photos | Ep 32
May 04, 2017 09:02 - 58 minutes - 135 MBPictureMonk Jordan Younce talks design principles in Photography with Aaron & Brendon and his new YouTube series called "The Road to Full Time" about his pathway to doing Photography Full Time. Aaron shares a design style guide that he used from his time at Disney when he worked on the game Disney Infinity. Referencing the style guide, we talk about how we can all use basic design principles to help our landscape photography have the kind of balance and interest that well-designed logos or m...
Royce Bair returns! Civility, National Park updates & a live Listener Q&A | Ep 31
April 25, 2017 01:46 - 1 hour - 193 MBRoyce Bair returns to the podcast and talks about his Milky Way capture over at Hanksville Butte, answers listener questions live over Facebook, civility among photographers and gives us an update on the National Parks considering joining Arches and Canyonlands with banning light painting and night photography workshops. F&V Z96 UltraColor LED Light (Same as Aaron purchased but as of today, out of stock.) http://amzn.to/2oZGyHj In-Stock option for F&V HDV-Z96 II Z-flash LED Light http://am...
Eric Benedetti | Star Tracking Astrophotography | Ep 30
April 18, 2017 02:28 - 1 hour - 145 MBWe sit down with Astrophotographer Eric Benedetti who has made a name for himself exclusively using star tracking equipment for his Milky Way photography. Eric's image of Wild Horse Cave has been featured in Digital Photo Magazine. We discuss the hardware and mindset required to do tracking astrophotography and we get Eric's recommendations on the gear you need among some lenses he recommends for Astrophotography. Gear recommended for tracking: SkyWatcher Star Adventurer Astro Package with ...
Full Moon Photography attempt in Downtown Salt Lake City | Ep 29
April 12, 2017 03:03 - 40 minutes - 92 MBWe try to take advantage of the Full Moon at beautiful Temple Square but we are faced with the challenge of getting a great shot that contains the moon and an interesting foreground subject. The Listener Photog Adventure image will be posted to the show notes on PhotogAdventures.com real soon. Most likely by the time you are reading this. Links to the Emergency Recovery Tracks, both a metal and rubber option: Rubber Option 2 for $40 http://amzn.to/2nzGbV4 Metal option 1 for $40 http://am...
Introducing the Astro Photog Podcast! The Alpha! The Beginning! | Ep 1
April 06, 2017 18:58 - 34 minutes - 80 MBAnnouncing the Astro Photog Podcast! The Photog Adventures show entirely focused on Astrophotography! Every Thursday Aaron King will bring you an Astro-centered episode to help make those 7-days between Photog Adventures Podcasts a little less boring! Beginning each podcast with the Astro Primer, Aaron will talk about what the night sky is doing so you have a quick 5-minutes or less place to hear whether you should be catching up on sleep in preparation for a long night out under the Milky ...
Impromptu trip to Death Valley & Valley of Fire State Park | Ep 28
April 03, 2017 08:35 - 44 minutes - 103 MBAfter getting forced from Yosemite early due to weather, we make the most of the drive back home by making stops at Death Valley National Park and Nevada's Valley of Fire State Park. We test Canon's 70-300mm lens out at Badwater Basin and then discover a stupid rule at Valley of Fire State Park while trying to capture the sunset. Here is the Goal Zero Yeti 400 Aaron was talking about: Goal Zero 23000 Yeti 400 Solar Generator http://amzn.to/2oPvFFd
High Dynamic Range & A Winter Hike to Donut Falls with Travis Eggett | Ep 27
March 28, 2017 14:53 - 49 minutes - 112 MBHanging out with my Brother-in-Law Travis Eggett, we talk about the hike to Donut Falls back in January. Up Cottonwood Canyon, Donut Falls is a short hike which makes it crazy popular in the winter. Despite being surrounded by deep snow we didn't require our snowshoes and then we complain about the crazy high dynamic range of a white waterfall and black cave.
Jeff Harmon joins us to talk expectations & things learned from the IP Retreat | Ep 26
March 25, 2017 03:16 - 1 hour - 140 MBJeff Harmon of Photo Taco fame guest hosts to discuss with us the expectations and things learned as a Presenter or Participant of the recent Improve Photography Retreat. We share funny stories from the retreat and what we all learned from our 4-day adventure in Phoenix. Come learn what you can expect from a photography conference like this or photography workshop. That is, what you can expect from the great people over at Improve Photography. The Improve Photography Retreat 2018 will be i...
Zion National Park & Kanarra Creek Falls with Rusty Parkhurst | Ep 25
March 20, 2017 20:47 - 55 minutes - 128 MBWe share the remaining untold photog adventures from our trip back home through Zion National Park. Returning from the Improve Photography Retreat, we hang out in Zion with Rusty Parkhurst and do one last hike with him up to Kanarra Creek Falls. We go over our successes and missteps hiking Kanarra Creek Falls and capturing sunsets from the Canyon Overlook in Zion and the Cedar Breaks. We also announce the contest to earn the FINAL COPY of Royce Bair's eBook Milky Way Nightscapes! See Ru...