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The thephotographerscraic's Podcast

59 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratings

Wedding & landscape photography podcast from two photographers based in Scotland, UK

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The Positive Episode with Guest Steven Van Elk (Warning, contains very limited photography chat)

March 22, 2021 19:20 - 1 hour - 115 MB

The Positive Episode!! Episode 61: In this episode we are joined by our good friend from across the pond, Steven Van Elk to get a more upbeat perspective on the current state of events!   We are fed up with all the negativity surrounding the wedding industry right now, so with the vaccine roll out going well both here in the UK and in the US things are finally looking up! We’re all coming into wedding season and although bookings are a little down from normal for everyone, it is safe to ...

Fujifilm’s new medium format GFX 100s and it's Beautiful with Fuji X-Ambassador Scott Johnson.

January 31, 2021 15:16 - 55 minutes - 76.1 MB

Everything new and Fujifilm related... (including the GFX 100s!!!) Episode 60: In this episode we are joined by our good friend and Fuji X-ambassador Scott Johnson from The Edge photography to discuss the new eye wateringly good offerings from Fujifilm!! Scott has been demoing and trialing the new Fujifilm’s GFX100s since late last year and is absolutely delighted to share his thoughts and findings with us! We talk about the stunning capabilities of this new beast of a camera but also it’s...

Planning for the future and The Business of Photography Mentorship

January 15, 2021 15:19 - 50 minutes - 69.7 MB

Episode 59: It’s 2021 and although the year hasn’t exactly started as we would all have liked, James and Ross are keen to look to the future when hopefully things are a bit more “back to normal” Both James and Ross have been dealing with new enquires for 2021/22 and they discuss how to fit new bookings in with the rearranged bookings from 2020/21. Should you lower your prices to accolade a smaller/shorter wedding day and how do you try to upsell future products to clients during a recession...

We’re back!

November 29, 2020 13:40 - 1 hour - 86.4 MB

 Episode 58: After a long gap in recordings, James and Ross have some huge news both personally and professionally! Ross got engaged last weekend and is now on the hunt for a wedding photographer... James has started the new mentoring side to his business and has just completed the first block of coaching. We discuss where James wants to take this new line of enquiry and what the plans are going forward! The new mentoring also managed to fortuitously lead James towards a beautiful Aurora Bo...

Back in business!

September 07, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour - 98.1 MB

Episode 57: James and Ross are back after another long break and a much needed catch up on both fronts, wedding and landscapes. Ross has his first post-lockdown wedding of the year next weekend and has been out getting back into family shoots. James has some big changes on the wedding front, namely bookings for the next 2/3years (leading to a slight change in focus….!). They also both have very exciting news and plans on the landscape side of things. Ross has been out shooting again, getti...

The Soul of the Photograph with David duChemin

July 13, 2020 22:02 - 1 hour - 85.1 MB

Episode 56: James is join by photographer and writer David duChemin to chat about the heart and soul of photography.   There is more to photography than just the technology  and gear.  Very rarely do we all discuss the journey and the soul of the photograph.  Strip away all the gear and technical aspect of taking a photograph and what are you left with?  We dive in to this and more, including imposter syndrome and why do we have to label ourselves? Do you want to transcend you’re photograp...

It's all a bit sh*t & post COVID plans!

June 18, 2020 17:49 - 1 hour - 85.4 MB

Episode 55: James and Ross are back after almost a month off recording to discuss how things have been and more importantly what is the plan going forward post-lockdown. There is no hiding from it, lockdown has been pretty rubbish but we try to keep it upbeat and focus on next years wedding season, dealing with the mounting workload coming up next season and how to structure pricing for “doorstep shoots”. We also have very exciting plans (still just plans at the minute) to take a trip som...

Remote portrait sessions, personal projects and almost getting kidnapped

May 17, 2020 18:52 - 58 minutes - 79.9 MB

Episode 54: James is joined with professional portrait & wedding photographer Tommy Reynolds. This great and energetic chat about the Tommy’s remote portrait session that he does with professional photographers: STEVEN BUTLER-MATTIN https://www.instagram.com/stevenbutle... HANNAH COUZENS https://www.instagram.com/hannahcouze... ALEX BENYON https://www.instagram.com/abenyon_por... SEAN TUCKER https://www.instagram.com/seantuck/ AARON ANDERSON. Using Zoom & Lumix UK tether software I wanted to...

Going loopy in Lockdown with Alistair Hamill

May 07, 2020 11:15 - 1 hour - 86.9 MB

Episode 53: James and Ross are joined once again by previous guest Alistair Hamill. We try to stick to the script but after being in lockdown for 6weeks the script goes out the window pretty quickly.... We discuss coping with Covid19 restrictions, applying for financial help and how you could make money post-lockdown. Alistair has started his podcast so we question why on earth he would do such a crazy thing!! We compare microphones, shutter sounds and where will be the first place to go t...

Tamron Ambassador Alyce Bender talks macro photography

April 27, 2020 17:28 - 1 hour - 90.9 MB

Episode 52: James and Ross are joined once again by previous guest Alyce Bender. We discuss how since the last time we spoke, almost 45 episodes ago (!!!) Alyce has become a Tamron ambassador. She also shares her most recent project since being stuck in lockdown, macro photography. Her work has been gaining some great traction on social media and we want to know what inspires her to look so closely!! We also have a brand new competition with a fantastic prize to announce and have an extra ...

Finding Mindfulness in landscapes with Margaret Soraya

April 18, 2020 20:37 - 1 hour - 84.5 MB

Episode 51: James is joined by landscape photographer Margaret Soraya. Margaret runs photography retreats in the highlands and islands of Scotland. These amazing retreats work on not only just photography but the mindfulness that photography brings. We talk about her journey from photographing weddings for 16 years to full time landscape photographer. Where to find Margaret: Website & workshops:https://www.quietlandscapes.co.uk/  Instagram  https://www.instagram.com/margaretsoraya/. Face...

EP 50 - Jim Pollard on weddings with helicopters, creating your style and how home printing changes everything

April 10, 2020 22:00 - 6 minutes - 127 MB

Episode 50: Woohoo! We hit our first milestone, 50 episodes and boy is episode 50 epic! Ross & James chat with Jim Pollard, one half of the super talented husband and wife team “Pollard We Are”. Originally from the UK but after traveling the world Jim and his family settled in the beautiful New Zealand where he discovered his love for wedding photography. Although Jim and his wife Vicky are hugely successful destination wedding photographers, they are most well known around the world for ju...

What is a Coronials and no weddings till summer

March 27, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 86.7 MB

Episode 49: Coronials! James, Ross & Scott get together to discuss rescheduling, re-booking and what we are all facing after Covid19 has passed! what they are all doing now that all work has dried up until the summer and your questions from our Facebook group. We are also streaming the podcast live on our Facebook group but this will be moved to YouTube very soon. Enjoy Got any questions? Send us your questions and thoughts on the show to [email protected] or join our Facebook group her...

James & Steven save the world, sort of. Part 2

March 23, 2020 21:00 - 54 minutes - 74.5 MB

Episode 47: James & Steven sort of Save the world PT 2 I hope you enjoyed part 1, if not listened yet, here is the link: https://www.justjamesk.com/photographerscraic/james-steven-sort-of-save-the-world-part-1 1 of 2 hosts from the WEDDING HANGOVER PODCAST Steven Van Elk joins James during this time of complete madness in the world to discuss almost everything other than photography. We HIGHLY recommend you check out the WEDDING HANGOVER PODCAST from the links below and if you love them a...

James & Steven sort of save the world, sort of. part 1

March 20, 2020 20:03 - 44 minutes - 60.7 MB

Episode 47: James & Steven sort of Save the world PT 1 1 of 2 hosts from the WEDDING HANGOVER PODCAST Steven Van Elk joins James during this time of complete madness in the world to discuss almost everything other than photography. We HIGHLY recommend you check out the WEDDING HANGOVER PODCAST from the links below and if you love them as much as we do, please support them for $1 a month over at: Dustin & Steven Save The World: https://www.patreon.com/WPH Website: https://weddinghangover.c...

Scott interviews that talented Christina Laurder and James chats about the disruption the Fecking Corona Virus is causing

March 13, 2020 22:44 - 46 minutes - 63.7 MB

Episode 46: Scott interviews that talented Christina Laurder and James chats about the disruption the Fecking Corona Virus is causing James decides to record the podcast LIVE in our Facebook group. We discuss the current situation with the Covid-19 (Corona Virus) and how it has affected him and the business. James also answers your questions from the Facebook group and then in to a special interview by Scott While Scott is traveling with the Societies Roadshow he sits down with the talente...

Recorded live from the Society of Photographers Roadshow with James, Scott & Listener of the show Darren who will be grilling them with questions

March 05, 2020 15:00 - 59 minutes - 81.3 MB

Episode 45: Recorded live from the Society of Photographers Roadshow with James, Scott & Listener of the show Darren who will be grilling them with questions. Special episode! James met up with Scott at the Society of Photographers Roadshow in Falkirk, Scotland. Fresh off a plane from Vegas and Scott hits the road with his talk on the art of selling wedding albums. We catch up quickly before going to ti discussion about societies, what happened in vegas and listener Darren Moor joins us in...

An Irish take over - Difference between a snap shot & a photograph and a little piano music.

February 24, 2020 23:51 - 1 hour - 115 MB

Episode 44: An Irish take over! Ross is joined by Alistair Hamill to discuss composition in the landscape. Alistair has come armed with some of his favourite quotes including - A snapshot says "this is what you would have seen if you had been there." A photograph says "this is what you wouldn't have noticed even if you were standing right beside me." Anon. There is also a bit of a surprising end to the hour... keep listening to hear how it finishes!! Facebook Group: https://buff.ly/2Zmn...

Your questions & our answers, using prisms, drugs at weddings & is it time to change filter company

February 22, 2020 14:45 - 51 minutes - 70.4 MB

Episode 43 Bonus episode where we answers your questions. Alistair deep question. Can we answer it? Using things like prisms, Ross hates flowery distractions, James has fallen out of love with his filter company, is it time to change Mac or PC? Enjoy Got any questions? Send us your questions and thoughts on the show to [email protected] or join our Facebook group here and leave your comments, questions or share your images (please do not bombard the page with heaps at a time). Last...

Ross' mum’s mince pies, are wedding guest worth the effort and should you change your style

February 11, 2020 09:39 - 57 minutes - 78.9 MB

Episode 42: Ross is back and joined with James to discuss new wedding albums, editing styles and should you adapt yours, mince pies and should be we photographing the guests at weddings? Enjoy Got any questions? Send us your questions and thoughts on the show to [email protected] or join our Facebook group here and leave your comments, questions or share your images (please do not bombard the page with heaps at a time). Lastly, we would be grateful if you could give the show some love b...

Photo conventions - juvenile photographers and sticking to your style.

February 04, 2020 12:00 - 56 minutes - 78 MB

Episode 41: James is joined with our NEW regular co-host Scott Johnson! Scott with NOT be replacing Ross (sadly) but hopefully will mean we can get more regular episodes out. James & Scott talk about the 202 Societies convention, WPPI in vegas, the attitude that photographers when their work is (constructively) criticised and with trends always changing with photography, should you adapt or stick to your style? Enjoy Got any questions? Send us your questions and thoughts on the show to he...

James enters the world of printing, Ross gets stuck in a French Airport AGAIN & where do we get our

January 29, 2020 14:57 - 1 hour - 91.6 MB

Episode 40: It’s another full on episode. James had a (BIG) impulse buy. Ross gets stranded in France again and we answer the following questions from our Facebook group What where the biggest mistakes you made when starting out in wedding photography. When you are editing weddings, what are the main themes that come up that you need to adjust? Are you brightening faces? Getting rid of sh*t in the background? Etc Where are you getting most of your business? Most of mine are through weddin...

Unbiased gear advice and why isn’t marmalade called orange jam?

January 26, 2020 22:09 - 35 minutes - 48.3 MB

Episode 39: Let us answer your questions. While recording episode 38, we had few questions come in on our Facebook group. So we decided to record a bonus episode with your photograph (and some not photography) questions. Enjoy   Got any questions? Send us your questions and thoughts on the show to [email protected] or join our Facebook group here and leave your comments, questions or share your images (please do not bombard the page with heaps at a time). Lastly, we would be grateful ...

New year Old year, Ross gets stuck in France new Nikon & canon but does it really matter?

January 09, 2020 13:21 - 1 hour - 93.3 MB

Episode 38: New year Old year, Ross gets stuck in France new Nikon & canon but does it really matter? Where did 2019 go? It flew by! In this episode James & Ross catch up on what happened over the festive period. They discuss their thoughts on 2019 and what they plan for 2020. Canon & Nikon have both released new cameras but does it really matter and is it worth upgrading? Enjoy Got any questions? Send us your questions and thoughts on the show to [email protected] or join our Facebook ...

The Print Foundry competition winner and travelling round the Outer Hebrides with Kenny Gordon.

December 22, 2019 14:59 - 1 hour - 91.7 MB

Episode 37: The Print Foundry competition winner and travelling round the Outer Hebrides. We have the winner of The Print Foundry competition, Kenny Gordon on to discuss his winning print! It’s just Ross for this episode although James may make an appearance at some point, we don’t know!! Ross & Kenny also discuss their favourite spots on Harris and Lewis after Kenny went there very recently on a short photo trip. Shooting, droning and how to avoid getting your camera drenched by the Atlant...

EP 36: Black Friday deals and what is the deal plus lets discuss Patreon

November 29, 2019 00:09 - 58 minutes - 80.1 MB

Episode 36 and it’s that time of year BLACK FRIDAY!! Everywhere you look someone is doing a deal but are they really deals or just scams?   Here are some of the great offers we have come across:   https://getsproutstudio.com/black-friday   https://www.creativelive.com/   https://www.slrlounge.com/photography-deal-tracker-for-black-friday-and-cyber-monday   Ross & James also discuss Patreon and what’s it all about. Photographers are really making use of it and there is lots of conte...

EP 35: Photography Q&A with James - mental health - advertising &marketing

November 19, 2019 22:39 - 1 day - 39.7 MB

Episode 35: Ross has abondond James (just for this episode) and he is on his lonesome answering listners photography questions. Join James as hi discusses whats been going on with him, up and coming changes to the The Photographers Craic Podcast and James answers Listeners questions. Q&A Rhian Wood mental health/ self doubt and general stress/anxiety when it comes to being a photographer? Darren Moore When you advertise, do you target engaged couples and aim to impress them with that sess...

Episode 34: James is BACK, Ross was in Northern Ireland, we answer photography questions and what is up with Selena Gomez new video??

October 29, 2019 16:41 - 1 hour - 85.7 MB

Episode 34: James is BACK, Ross was in Northern Ireland, we answer photography questions and what is up with Selena Gomez new video?? In this episode Ross and James have a catch up and discuss James’ month long stint in the Faroes, Ross’ travelling round Northern Ireland and how you can shorten your editing time when you have a mountain to get through! After answering questions from the Facebook group they also discussing how shooting a professional music video on the new iPhone 11 works ou...

Episode 33: What is it REALLY like working with James Kelly...? With Scot Johnson Fujifilm-X Ambassador

October 14, 2019 22:16 - 56 minutes - 71.1 MB

Episode 33: What is it REALLY like working with James Kelly...??? James is still in the Faroes so Ross has invited previous guest Scott Johnson from The Edge Photography along for a catch up! Ross and Scott chat about using the Fuji GFX50s, the Loupedeck+ editing platform and what it is actually like shooting an 18hr wedding with James in the Faroe Islands!! We also would like to remind you that we have our competition running in conjunction with The Print Foundry, details can be found over...

Print Foundry: Start printing & pricing your work with a professional printers with Renato Tavares

September 20, 2019 11:27 - 1 hour - 139 MB

Welcome to The Photographers Craic. Episode 32. We are joined today with Renato Tavares who is the head man at James’ printers: The Print Foundry. We chat about the importance of professional printing, how to markup your prints and make sure you are selling them at a proper price and all the different paper types that we available. We are also running a very special competition over on our Facebook group. The winning photograph will be printed at 12x18” on the best paper suited for that im...

Should You Block Your Business Frenemies with Steven Van Elk and Dustin Mckibben of the Wedding Hangover Podcast

September 11, 2019 20:02 - 1 hour - 128 MB

Welcome to episode 31: Should You Block Your Business Frenemies with Steven Van Elk and Dustin Mckibben of the Wedding Hangover Podcast We’re joined by Steven Van Elk and Dustin Mckibben of the Wedding Hangover Podcast this week! We’re talking about ways to jazz up your real estate photography with sexy pictures… like literally, pictures of yourself having sex. James shares a story about a couple having sex at a wedding in a deliberate attempt to to destroy family photos. We’re also sharing...

EP 30- Matt Leedham: The secret life of Walter Mitty, losing sandwiches and James' man crush.

August 22, 2019 23:21 - 1 hour - 117 MB

Welcome to The Photographers Craic. Episode 3. Our special guest (james’ man crush) Matt Leedham joins James & Ross to discuss his journey with photography. How one film inspired Matt to push out of his own comfort zones and discover the beauty in the world. We also discuss being accepted to join a special Gallery where he exhibits the work he create and the importance of printing showing the people of the world your work in real life. Click here to view the photographs we discussed on the...

Building your wedding photography business from scratch with Rhiannon Neale

August 08, 2019 08:20 - 1 hour - 96.4 MB

Welcome to episode 28. Building your wedding business from scratch with Rhiannon Neale   This episode Ross and James welcome Rhiannon from Rhiannon Neale Photography (http://www.rhiannoneale.com) to discuss how she re-started her business after moving to Scotland from Canada. We talk about the challenges involved in finding new clients and setting up a network of industry creatives for styled shoots and second shooting opportunities. We also delve into some more questions from our Faceboo...

Can you make a living with landscape photography?

July 26, 2019 08:25 - 46 minutes - 63.7 MB

Welcome to The Photographers Craic. Episode 28. Can you make a living with landscape photography?. In this episode we catch up with James and Ross. We then get stuck in to discussing if you can make a living with landscape photography and we touch the tip of the iceberg on how this is possible. This episode is a little special as Ross has joined James in person. This does mean they are sharing a mic and the audio is a little off but don’t let that spoil the episode. Enjoy Got any question...

When guests get in the way with their Phones/Tablets!

July 16, 2019 09:26

Welcome to episode 27. Dealing with those smart phones and tablets In this episode James and Ross have a lengthy catchup as it has been a while since the last wedding podcast. James has now moved house, Ross has a new housemate moving in and wedding season is in full flow for both photographers. Questions from the Facebook group include: What would you change in the industry? How do you deal with “Ghosting”? Have you ever had unhappy clients and how to manage them? What’s your dream ven...

Planning a photography adventure with Alistair Hamill.

July 03, 2019 00:03 - 1 hour - 115 MB

Welcome to The Photographers Craic. Episode 25. Planning a photography adventure with Alistair Hamill. In this episode we catch up with James and Ross and hear about their upcoming trips to The Faroe Islands and Italy. We welcome back friend of the show, Alistair Hamill who has recently been to Lake Bled in Slovenia with his photography friends so we pick his brains about planning such a trip and hear the high and lows of shooting in such a stunning location. Be sure to check out Alistair...

Lets talk wedding albums.

May 03, 2019 21:58 - 1 hour - 100 MB

  Welcome to episode 24. Lets talk wedding albums. In a digital age, more and more wedding photographers are not offering wedding albums. Is this laziness from the photographer, maybe the clients do not want an albums or are there other reasons? Please tell us your thoughts over on our facebook group Facebook group. Ross and James both discuss their thoughts and the future of wedding albums. Enjoy Products mentioned in the podcast: Photographers edit: https://photographersedit.com/Ref3...

WE HAVE BEEN ON OUR TRAVELS PLUS BROKEN CAMERAS & THE RISK OF AVALANCHE

April 24, 2019 22:01 - 1 hour - 93.2 MB

Welcome to episode 23- Landscape Chat. Ross & James have return from their travels north. We get the low down on what’s been happening, lets just say: broken cameras and the high risk of avalanche’s. We answer some questions from our listeners on our Facebook group: We would be keen to know your thoughts, join the Facebook group and leave us a comment. Enjoy Got any questions? Send us your questions and thoughts on the show to [email protected] or join our Facebook group h...

Winning at WPPI: Scott Johnson- The Edge Photography

April 06, 2019 11:38 - 1 hour - 113 MB

Episode 22. Imagine flying all the way to Las Vegas from the UK to one of the largest photography events in the world, where your photograph is being judged for Wedding Contemporary and to find out you have come FIRST PLACE! Beating 10,000 of entries! In episode 20, we chat with that WPPI (and many others) award winning photographer Scott Johnson from The Edge Photography. We get to know a little more about Scott, talk about his award winning photograph, Associate photographers, upsetting...

That Fake Aurora

March 28, 2019 19:03 - 1 hour - 83.5 MB

Welcome to episode 21- Landscape Chat. What was the deal with all the media hype of the Aurora that never happened? Ross and James both have up and coming adventures that they will be discussing. *Note, James mentions the new Lee 100 filter and says that he thinks it Carbon Fibre, he was wrong, its plastic. We answer some questions from our listeners on our Facebook group: We would be keen to know your thoughts, join the Facebook group and leave us a comment. Enjoy Got any questions? Se...

The business of wedding photography with Adam Mason

March 15, 2019 19:05 - 1 hour - 115 MB

Episode 20! I can’t believe that we have reached 20 episodes. This episode we chat with Washington DC photographer Adam Mason. Adam also hosts the Bearded Tog podcast where he discusses everything from pricing, social media, marketing and so much more. Adam is also often joined by great guests such as: Jasmine Star, Two Mann Studios, Nathan Holritz, Robert J Hill and so many more. We get to know more about Adam but also talk about his mentoring, advising other photographers in the world of ...

Wedding "Special" with Steven Van Elk and Dustin McKibben of the Wedding Photo Hangover

March 05, 2019 20:11 - 1 hour - 86 MB

Welcome to episode 19 - Wedding photography special. Ross and I teamed up with Steven & Dustin from the Wedding photo hangover podcast. There is a BIG WARNING with this episode. There is a little bit swearing, alcohol and just all round silliness. We talk with them about wedding photography, sports photography, and landscape photography in this episode. Q&A:
Is it okay to shark a client out from underneath another photographer?
Have you ever forgotten the names of the bride and groom?
How ...

Landscape: Locations, Printing and Pricing

February 12, 2019 20:16 - 1 hour - 94.9 MB

EP 18 - Landscape: Locations, Printing and Pricing.   Welcome to episode 18 - Landscape Chat.   James has some exciting news about a new project and will be keeping us updated through the podcast.  Ross has been judging peoples images and  We answer three questions from our listeners on our Facebook group: What apps or websites do you use to monitor weather conditions? Pricing prints / framed prints appropriately so that people will purchase them vs the cost to get them printed and frame...

Getting in to the wedding industry & traveling with equipment

February 05, 2019 20:26 - 38 minutes - 52.5 MB

Welcome to episode 16. Ross is away living it up on a skiing holiday in Italy, when I say, holiday, I mean “working”. So you have me, James keeping you company. In this episode I have two questions from listeners on our Facebook group: How do I travel with all my gear & my first ever wedding and any tips for getting in to the industry. I’m not sure you are going to like my answer for the second questions but I will be honest with you, you had better be prepared to work your ass off and fail...

Weddings: Creating a wedding package & finding Second shooters

January 30, 2019 20:20 - 1 hour - 106 MB

Welcome to episode 17 - Wedding Chat. Ross is back from his trip to France. So we catch up and find out how Ross got in to Wedding photography. We also answer three questions from one of our listeners on our Facebook group: 1. Wedding packages - what's expected to be included and what's expected to be an Add-ons
 2. How do you fill the off season?
 3. Where do you find seconds shooters/assistants? 
 The questions take up a good part of the show and we would be keen to know your thoughts,...

It's all about the top 3's

December 24, 2018 20:30 - 1 hour - 89.7 MB

Welcome to Episode 15 and its the new year! Ross and James have a catch up. It’s been a while since we last spoke as it has been a busy Christmas & new year. We jump right in to answering listener Shaun Craigs question from the Facebook group: Where are our top 3 landscape locations and why? We decided to expand on this and come up with our top 3, hacks, Kit choices and 2019 goals. We also answer past guest and listener Kenny’s question: Favourite location to visit when it has been snowing...

Alistair Hamill gets in depth with Astro Photography

December 12, 2018 20:35 - 1 hour - 102 MB

Returning again all the way from Northern Ireland, Astro & Landscape photographer Alistair Hamil joins us to continue on from episode 2 discussing Astro photography. With his recent tour around camera clubs with his talk: Not so dark after all. Alistair dives in to more depth about astro photograph and how we can better our photographs. From What to look out for, the times of year best for milky way and even some gear talk. So join James, Ross and Alistair for another good old chat. Enjoy ...

Photographing Canada & whisky with Erik McRitchie

November 26, 2018 20:38 - 54 minutes - 74.7 MB

In a world of many photographers, only a few stand out! It’s not easy to make the viewer feel cold when they are looking at an image of a frozen lake in Canada but photographer Erik McRitchie does just that.   This episode James and Ross chat to world renowned Canadian photographer Erik McRitchie about how he has made a name for himself in Canada working with brands like Lexus and Columbia clothing and further afield with his “Barrel to Bottle” project Got any questions? Send us your ques...

Camera Clubs & The M.A.C

November 20, 2018 20:40 - 54 minutes - 74.3 MB

Welcome to episode 12. It’s a late night recording but Ross & James are discussing Ross’s camera club and judging from a competition. James is about to launch his new M.A.C (Monthly Adventure Club) and people buying cameras thinking it will make them a good photographer. Ross’s where am I? Ross gives James a little hint of a location and then James can ask 12 questions to work out where the location is. Got any questions? Send us your questions and thoughts on the show to hello@thephotogra...

When event managers are not happy & where has James been?

November 05, 2018 20:43 - 1 hour - 112 MB

Welcome to episode 11 of the the Photographers craic podcast. A photography podcast talking all things photography. With your hosts: James Kelly & Ross Eaglesham. This week, Ross finally pin’s down James to have a right good catch up. James has been all over the place this last 2 months and shares his experiences.. Ross talks about a conundrum he has which results in upsetting the events manager and we are keep to know what you would have done in his situation (email: hello@thephotographers...

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