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Sunny 16 Podcast

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A weekly show exploring the wonderful world of analog photography from every angle

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Ep. 214: Shots of Your Shopping

August 06, 2020 00:09 - 1 hour - 108 MB

It's a splendid (and lots of fun) Cheap Shots judging round this week, and John and Graeme were lucky enough to be joined by the sublime Lucy Ridges who took on judging duties.    To follow along with the pictures, you can find them all here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1vaLDiPymt0Rd2aIij1tm1tnSAiKq7RbV?usp=sharing   Or hopefully if you're listening to this after Thursday, on the sunny16podcast.com website!   You can find Lucy's work at https://www.lucyridgesgallery.com/#1 a...

Ep. 213: Cereal Killer

July 29, 2020 22:00 - 1 hour - 71.1 MB

Clare, John and Graeme catch up for a chat about what they've been up to over the last week, including darkroom printing with paint brushes, some Super 8 chat and building a bad camera by taking a good camera apart. 

Ep. 212: Change Bag

July 25, 2020 09:09 - 1 hour - 74.8 MB

It's a combo show this week, with Rachel, Clare and Graeme here to first off delve into some splendid listener emails, and then fill you in on some hopefully exciting and quite big (for us) changes coming to how we're going to be going forwards here at Sunny 16 Towers.   We hope you're all on board, and we're incredibly thankful for everyone who's come on the journey with us this far.   Email address for HomeMade camera zine: [email protected]   Justin Quinnells Summer School: http...

Ep. 211: Wanted: Infinite Bursary OR Access to a Pencil Factory

July 18, 2020 09:14 - 1 hour - 69.7 MB

It's a late night Friday ramble with John and Graeme this week where we chat about what we'd do if all constraints on our ability to take pictures were removed, and whether or not it would be a help or a hindrance in producing good pictures.   What conclusions did we arrive at? None really, other than the fact that an being given money to make art sounds pretty great, even if it wouldn't necessarily make for better art.    You've been warned!        

Backing Paper #81

July 13, 2020 09:38 - 1 hour - 59.4 MB

This week John Whitmore joins Graeme for some emails, some cheap shots challenge pictures and some terrible puns, and a good time is had by, if not all, the hosts at least.   Funny Face trailer link: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=WhylJq7ra-I

Ep. 210: New Tricks with Old Tools

July 09, 2020 08:53 - 1 hour - 66.9 MB

On this weeks episode Rachel and Clare talk to the delightful Dave Shrimpton about his incredible and varied adventures in photography, including his beautifully ethereal portraiture, wet plate photography, and underwater large format (or really wet plate if you will.) https://daveshrimpton.co.uk/ https://www.instagram.com/dave_shrimpton/    

Backing Paper #80

July 07, 2020 00:23 - 1 hour - 64.5 MB

This week Clare Marie Bailey joins Graeme to delve into the listener mail bag.   https://fupduckphoto.wordpress.com/2020/07/02/the-new-instant-camera/ Marina's Youtube Videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZXe1cKqp2QHa_jdImrdCRQ/featured https://www.patreon.com/littlevintagephotography  

Ep. 209: Laid bare for an Instant

July 02, 2020 09:12 - 1 hour - 72.3 MB

On this weeks show John, Clare and Graeme are joined by the fabulous Stefan Mertz to talk about his work, his role as curator of the InstantArt exhibition in Paris, and his recent adventures in wetplate photography.  You can find Stefans work here, please note that it is NSFW: https://www.herrmerzi.com/start https://www.instagram.com/herr_merzi/?hl=en Information on InstantArt exhibition here: https://www.instantart.fr/start

Backing Paper #79

June 29, 2020 08:50 - 1 hour - 70.2 MB

Rachel and Graeme dive into the mailbag once more!    https://www.ianturpin.co.uk/post/how-to-cut-your-own-mounts  https://www.doyouremember.co.uk/memory/pacers http://myfirst.tech/myfirst-camera-insta-2/ https://www.patreon.com/littlevintagephotography

Ep. 208: Live Ade

June 24, 2020 22:59 - 1 hour - 97.9 MB

Why has it been so darned hot this week? Because all of the Sunbeams are out in force, including a return visit from one very special 'beam!  

Backing Paper #78

June 22, 2020 08:27 - 49 minutes - 47.2 MB

This week, in Rachel's absence, Graeme is joined by the wonderful John Whitmore to read some splendid listener emails.    Please keep your letters coming in to [email protected]

Ep. 207: Return of Underexposed

June 19, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 69.4 MB

Underexposed at long last returns, with Rachel at the helm and joined by the fabulous Clare Marie Bailey and Hilary Clarke. Find the the video of this show at patreon.com/littlevintagephotography   Instagram recommendations: @merrimayhem (Meredith Wilson), @roo_roo (Ruth Storey), @Iamnina (Ina Echternatch) @clegairphoto and @solexposure Music is "Nasty" by Jeremy Warmsley: @jwojwo / www.jeremywarmsley.com 

Backing Paper #77

June 16, 2020 09:12 - 57 minutes - 61.5 MB

https://sidneyandfriends.com/ https://www.instagram.com/justshootingstuff/?hl=en https://monovisions.com/the-uwlf-project-underwater-large-format-back-to-the-future/ https://www.filmsnotdead.com/floating-bits-underwater-large-format/ https://127film.blogspot.com/p/blog-page_18.html    

Analogue Television on the Radio - Black Lives Matter

June 11, 2020 23:03 - 1 hour - 70.1 MB

This weeks show is an audio version of the fantastic conversation Paul Mckay had with the wonderful Tina Rowe, Rob from London Camera Project and Eric Toribio on the Analogue Wonderland Youtube Channel - go there for the full visual splendor of it all (and to laugh at Paul's haircut). Many thanks to them all for letting us share this   Video is here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=da8we4Co_Jc   Description Paul is joined by three incredible black film photographers: - Rob LCP - https:...

Backing Paper #76

June 08, 2020 10:36 - 49 minutes - 49.6 MB

Matthew Joseph joins Graeme this week to attempt the reading of a splendid selection of listener emails.   Elsa Dorfman documentary: https://www.netflix.com/title/80145699

Ep. 205: Inspirations and Revelations

June 04, 2020 09:33 - 1 hour - 82.8 MB

On this weeks show Clare, John and Graeme catch up on the last week, and have a chat about the things that inspire their work, including a shocking revelation from John.    All this, and more rambling than is legally allowed in Scotland or Wales at the moment! https://ellenjanerogers.com/ https://helmut-newton-foundation.org/en/  

Backing Paper #75

June 01, 2020 09:21 - 45 minutes - 48.8 MB

https://www.gofundme.com/f/central-camera-company-rebuild Elsa Dorfman - https://www.wbur.org/news/2020/05/30/cambridge-photographer-elsa-dorfman-famous-for-her-giant-polaroids-dies-at-83 https://petapixel.com/2018/02/14/man-discovers-15-zorki-camera-800-leica-disguise/  

Ep. 204: Groceries Point Blank

May 30, 2020 19:59 - 1 hour - 85.7 MB

It's One Hours Assignment time again here on the Sunny 16 Podcast, so tune in as Rachel, Graeme, Clare Marie Bailey and John Whitmore have one hour to raid their cupboards and try and make some interesting pictures!

Backing Paper #74

May 25, 2020 23:52 - 1 hour - 66 MB

A cracking selection of emails and the final installment in John Michael Mendizza's dark room diaries!

Ep. 203: Tools for the Job

May 21, 2020 00:11 - 1 hour - 86 MB

On this weeks show, Graeme is joined by John Whitmore of @thedarkshed on Instagram and Twitter, and Darkshed Live on Youtube for a rambling exploration of why we use or want certain cameras, and whether it's always a logical journey.   https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXJex50Q7wJHyZ5ZscvgfUQ https://johnwhitmorephotography.co.uk/

Backing Paper #73

May 18, 2020 09:55 - 1 hour - 66.8 MB

Better late than never! Back once again for more listener fueled delights

Ep. 202: Experiental Experimental

May 14, 2020 00:12 - 1 hour - 72.1 MB

On this weeks show, Rachel, Graeme and fabulous substitute co-host Clare Marie Bailey are joined by the delight that is Andres Aquilar Caro to hear all about the Experimental Photography Festival, as well the online magazine he runs, Instant Photographers, and much more!   Links: https://en.experimentalphotofestival.com/ http://instantphotographers.com/ https://www.instagram.com/claremariebailey/ https://www.patreon.com/littlevintagephotography/

Backing Paper #72

May 11, 2020 10:54 - 54 minutes - 57.9 MB

Mails in!   https://www.patreon.com/littlevintagephotography https://mattlovescameras.com/ https://www.letsexploremagazine.com/ http://frozenphoton.com/

Ep. 201: A Thorn Between Two Roses

May 07, 2020 00:21 - 1 hour - 80.8 MB

Ade's taking a sabbatical from the podcast for a few weeks whilst the delights of lockdown living are forcing him to be on conference calls all day for work, so we're drafting in some help to keep Rachel and Graeme company whilst he's away, and this week it's in the form of the fabulous Clare Marie Bailey.    It's a week for catching up on what we've all been up to, from Skype portrait sessions so pinhole pictures of street bingo! Be sure to check out the #1212project on twitter, and Rach...

Backing Paper #71

May 04, 2020 00:22 - 1 hour - 78.6 MB

It's Monday, so it's time for more fabulous listener emails! Special thanks to Gilbert Townshend for his monthly diary update, and to John-Michael Mendizza for his darkroom adventures audio!   Anthony's Trichromes:  https://www.instagram.com/p/B_nEM8Wnc3I/ https://www.instagram.com/p/B_nEPskndiB/ https://www.instagram.com/p/B_nEKV3nkoW/   Richard Davies Blog: https://richardsdaviesphotography.blogspot.com/2020/05/scanning-negatives-to-digital.html?m=1

Backing Paper #70

April 26, 2020 15:33 - 1 hour - 81.1 MB

Hurrah, it's World Pinhole Photography Day! Join Rachel and Graeme as they discuss their plans, and how Polaroid went for them, as well as diving into superb selection of emails.   Jonathon Becker pictures: https://www.flickr.com/photos/32808545@N00/albums/72157714009632363  Lockdown World Pinhole Day Information: www.pinholeday.org https://www.instagram.com/p/B-wKzMHH4A4/ https://www.facebook.com/events/226562045099840/  

Ep. 199: Printing Money

April 23, 2020 00:08 - 1 hour - 85.3 MB

For episode 199, Rachel and Graeme welcome back friend of the show David Allen to talk about his new website for makers of darkroom prints to sell their art, why he's made it, how to approach valuing your own work and much more.    https://15negatives.com/  

Backing Paper #69

April 19, 2020 23:57 - 1 hour - 67.1 MB

Rachel and Graeme return - it's almost like they've got nowhere else to be right now!   https://www.instagram.com/dankspangle/   Gary Florczak Instagram: @anagramofgray   Lockdown World Pinhole Day Information: www.pinholeday.org https://www.instagram.com/p/B-wKzMHH4A4/ https://www.facebook.com/events/226562045099840/   Polaroid Week!!!!  https://www.facebook.com/Roid-Week-171806076165944/ https://www.flickr.com/groups/roidweek2020/ https://www.instagram.com/polaroidweek/?hl=e...

Ep. 198: Peanut Butter and Marmite

April 16, 2020 00:17 - 1 hour - 91.8 MB

Ade, Rachel and Graeme reconvene to chat about what they've been up to, read some listener emails, appreciate a lovely zine from Ben Mills (aka @hipshootfilm) and discuss the important topics of the day, like peanut butter combo's and Thank You Baked Potato. In short, it's a must listen.

Ep. 197: At Home with Ilford

April 08, 2020 23:48 - 1 hour - 62.2 MB

On this weeks episode we're joined by two of our favourite people, Michelle Parr and Matt Parry from Ilford Photo. We catch up with them both working from home with all the sonic adventures that can provide, and chat about the results of their recent survey on printing habits, how the company is responding to Covid - 19 and all sorts of other stuff. Links: https://www.ilfordphoto.com/ilford-photo-printing-survey-results/ https://www.ilfordphoto.com/ilford-photo-announce-the-uk-winner-of-t...

Backing Paper #68

April 05, 2020 23:44 - 1 hour - 68.9 MB

Rach and Graeme return for more chat and listener emails, along with a lovely audio diary from Gilbert Townshend   John Whitmore youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXJex50Q7wJHyZ5ZscvgfUQ/   Kraken Camera info: FrozenPhoton.com If you have any questions, you can email [email protected]

Ep. 196: An Artists Statement

April 01, 2020 22:46 - 1 hour - 73.8 MB

On this weeks show, Ade and Graeme are joined by the wonderful Lucy Ridges, professional photographer and artist to talk creativity, building a business as a photographer and exactly how hard it is to write artists statements, along with some great tips on things to do when you're stuck at home. You can find Lucy's work at https://www.lucyridgesgallery.com/#1  and https://www.lucyridges.com/ or on Instagram and twitter: https://twitter.com/lucyridges https://www.instagram.com/lucyridgesph...

Backing Paper #67

March 30, 2020 00:37 - 1 hour - 71.8 MB

Rachel and Graeme are back once again to delve into a mighty pile of listener emails. Angle of view: https://wp.me/p9WXxh-tt Analogue adventurer Kits: https://etsy.me/2KIVMNC Book binding video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=04vt8YfT7XM&feature=youtu.be  

Ep. 195: You can't lock down creativity

March 26, 2020 00:32 - 1 hour - 65.9 MB

On this weeks episode EM from emulsive.org joins Graeme to talk about how we keep creative and sane whilst we're stuck home in lockdown, with lots of great ideas for projects and tasks from his recent article, 65 PHOTOGRAPHIC PROJECTS YOU CAN DO WHEN YOU’RE STUCK AT HOME. You can find the original article here: https://emulsive.org/articles/65-photographic-projects-you-can-do-when-youre-stuck-at-home   Take care of yourselves and others 

Backing Paper #66

March 23, 2020 00:18 - 1 hour - 74.2 MB

The Mailperson has been to Sunny 16 Towers, so this week we get to hear what's turned up. Also, Rach has been making cool video's for Ilford, and Graeme has finally got power in his darkroom! Ilford video: https://youtu.be/b-keDPtVnGA Rachel's wedding photography: https://littlevintagephotography.pixieset.com/stefandoliver/

Ep. 194: The Weekend that Wasn't

March 19, 2020 10:21 - 1 hour - 99.8 MB

On this weeks episode the whole gang is here to chat about what they got up to in the absence of going to the Photography Show, including playing with new cameras and a 3 hour livestream!   On top of that, we've included the most recent episode of Ade's other show, The Future of Photography, on which there was an interesting conversation about how the current Coronavirus situation might affect both practical and creative aspects of photography   Snapshot camera info: https://chroma.camer...

Sunny 16 Extra: Snapshot of the Snapshot

March 15, 2020 00:54 - 47 minutes - 51 MB

The Snapshot is one of the new cameras from Chroma Cameras, and Steve Lloyd was foolish enough to lend Graeme the only production model currently in existence for the weekend. T You can currently get the Snapshot with a 10% discount, but this is a very time limited offer, Head to https://chroma.camera/ to find out more

Ep. 193: If life gives you Melons...make a camera with them

March 12, 2020 10:31 - 1 hour - 77.5 MB

On this weeks show we're delighted to be joined by the fabulous Brendan Barry, a man for whom any object which stays still for a sufficient length of time could become a camera! We talk everything from Cheese cameras to skyscraper cameras, and many bizarre bits in between, as well as talking about the outreach work Brendan does to spread the science of light.    https://brendanbarry.co.uk/    

Backing Paper #65

March 08, 2020 23:58 - 1 hour - 76 MB

This week Matthew Joseph rejoins Graeme to try and read some cracking listener emails.   Jonathon Becker 16x20 Camera project: https://imgur.com/a/DTSm6I7   International Womens Day: Rach Analogue Wonderland https://analoguewonderland.co.uk/blogs/film-news

Ep. 192: A Tale of Two Stephens

March 05, 2020 00:30 - 1 hour - 70.7 MB

On this weeks episode, as the Photography Show draws close, we grab two of the attendees (and two of our favorite people) to chat about what they've been up to and what they're bringing to the show - Stephen Dowling from Kosmo Foto and Steve Lloyd from Chroma Camera.   Find Stephen's website here: https://kosmofoto.com/ Find Steve here: https://twitter.com/chromacamera   It's not too late to get your tickets to the Photography Show - you can use the code SUNNYTPS20 to get a 20% discount...

Backing Paper #64

March 02, 2020 00:12 - 1 hour - 62.9 MB

Do you need a system for organizing and labelling your negatives, because we do - well this is the podcast for you! We have several great emails this week on listeners preferred methods, along with some other fun mail and chat!   Triplex Tanks: https://www.buymorefilm.com/accessories/duplicate-rnb6n Dave Walker on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davethewalker80/ Matt Loves Plugging his show Pano Competition: mattlovescameras.com Gilbert on Instagram: @gmtownshend  

Ep. 191: Fashionably Great

February 27, 2020 01:02 - 1 hour - 94.5 MB

On this weeks show, Graeme is joined by the delightful and talented Dan Bassini to talk about his No Invite work, a series of zines created from the fantastic pictures he's been taking around New York fashion week for the last 3 years, and the perils of putting expensive plastic cameras to some hard work. Dan's website: https://www.danbassini.com/no-invite#1 Dan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danbassini/   Phototography show events page: https://www.photographyshow.com/photograp...

Backing Paper #63

February 24, 2020 00:17 - 56 minutes - 62 MB

Rachel and Graeme are back for another splendid week of listener emails. Where to get your free tickets for the live podcast: https://www.photographyshow.com/photography/events Discount code for tickets to the Photography Show: SUNNYTPS20 Kieran Picken Flickr: https://flic.kr/s/aHsmLzjtNW

Ep. 190: Christmas in February

February 20, 2020 01:09 - 57 minutes - 56.2 MB

On this weeks show it's Cheap Shots Judging week, with the fabulous Judge Adam James De Simone, creator of the Shitty Camera Challenge on Twitter, a great fun community event that shares much of the same spirit as the Cheap shots challenge.   Follow along with the pictures here: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1lWiCwWHkSkX90tV1Zstl_y-8zDdY0oMJLTrBhuwQtRo/edit?usp=sharing Pictures on yellow background are those picked by Adam to talk about, but not in the order he placed them, becau...

Sunny 16 Extra: Photography Show Preview

February 18, 2020 23:09 - 33 minutes - 31.1 MB

Graeme and Ade are joined by Ruth Folkard, Event director for the Photography Show, and Hamish Gill off of 35mmc and the soon to be unleashed Pixl-Latr to take a look at what will be happening in the Analogue Spotlight this year and why. Included in this discussion is the fact that if you are coming, and want to attend the live Sunny 16 podcast happening, you need to get tickets - don't worry, they're free! Go here to get yours, please :-) : https://www.photographyshow.com/photography/event...

Backing Paper #62

February 17, 2020 01:23 - 1 hour - 90 MB

This week Graeme is lucky enough to be joined by the fabulous hosts of the All Through A lens podcast, Vania and Eric, to help him with a wonderful collection of emails. https://allthroughalens.podbean.com/   Borax to reduce fog: https://unblinkingeye.com/Articles/Rodinal/rodinal.html Shutter Tester: https://github.com/c-s-1/shutter-tester All through a lens Slow Meow film: https://www.etsy.com/listing/765496274/the-slow-meow-tasma-mikrat-200-low-iso Vania's Portraits zine: https://www...

Ep. 189: International Rescue

February 13, 2020 00:32 - 1 hour - 76 MB

This week Juho from Camera Rescue joins us to talk about their target for finding and re-homing 100,000 cameras, the challenges of keeping and growing the repairs skill base, what's going to make them VERY popular at the Photography Show, and why they own an ambulance. You can find Camera Rescue here: https://camerarescue.org/ Along with it's sister site, the GAS inducing Kamerastore: https://kamerastore.com/ Or find them on Instagram here: https://instagram.com/camerarescue

Backing Paper #61

February 10, 2020 00:28 - 45 minutes - 47 MB

Rachel and Graeme return to catch up on the weeks activities and read some listener email. Singular - we need more emails! Write in to us at [email protected]!   Listen to the very end for a special little something extra, an audio diary from Gilbert on his 365(6) day project!

Ep. 188: Sun Paper

February 06, 2020 00:10 - 1 hour - 104 MB

It's a combo show this week as the gang catch up with where they're at in the zine process, and then go full Backing Paper with listener emails and more!   Photography show code: Discount code is SUNNYTPS20 if you'd like to use it; ts & cs are: *This code will take 20% off advanced standard single day tickets only and cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer, including concession prices and multi-day tickets. Applies to adult rate only. Code expires at midnight on Wednesday 11th...

Ep. 187: Street Artist

January 30, 2020 00:20 - 1 hour - 70.4 MB

On this weeks show Ade and Graeme are joined by the delightful and inspiring Perry Ge, co host of the Classic Lenses podcast for a conversation about his passion for street photography, and how his shooting style has evolved since living in Hong Kong. Perry on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/perryge/?hl=en Classic Lenses podcast: www.classiclensespodcast.com  

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