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Uncle Jonesy's Cameras

72 episodes - English - Latest episode: 14 days ago - ★★★★★ - 19 ratings

Join the Shutter Brothers, Kevin and Kelley Lane, as they journey ever onward toward a return to film photography. Each new episode will feature specific film related topics, such as cameras, film selection, home processing, and photography techniques, and the brothers will attempt to answer your questions, too. It's all about putting the "fun" back into photography!

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Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #69: Shake 'N Take

April 15, 2024 02:17 - 1 hour - 62.3 MB

The Shutter Brothers have a take on camera shake, so ready steady go! Our listener email offers some advice on how to avoid camera shake and get sharp images with handheld camera. Also, the Bros. have some advice to a listener who is ready to develop fim for the first time. Next, Wayne and Kevin read some listener-submitted messages on postcard sized darkroom prints. And one of those prints came with a special gift for Kevin:  a Minolta Maxxum XTsi camera body for Kevin to use on his Alaskan...

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #68: Two Cameras, Two Lenses, and Twin Lenses

March 24, 2024 17:33 - 56 minutes - 52.1 MB

The two Shutter Brothers are talking twos! First, Kevin gets a breakdown from Wayne regarding the pros and cons of various camera pairs for his forthcoming Alaskan cruise in September. Why two? Because Kevin wants to shoot two films, color and b&w on this trip. But Kevin likes to travel light, so the gear has to be right (Hey, we Shutter Bros can rhyme too!) Next, dueces run wild with twin lens reflex cameras. Two viewing lenses, two taking lenses, etc. Kevin has been using his Rolleicord ...

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #67: What's in Wayne's Closet?

March 05, 2024 22:09 - 1 hour - 106 MB

Most people find a lot of junk in their closet, but not Shutter Brother Wayne. He's been doing some spring cleaning lately, and what he found definitely is not junk. How about a Stereo Realist? And a stereo projector? Some stereo card mounts? A viewer? Imagine the cool slides shows at the Setser house  Wayne has been using handheld cameras a lot lately, especially his Noblex panoramic camera. Since the Noblex doesn't have a strap and must be held with both hands, Wayne could use a third ha...

Uncle jonesy's Cameras Podcast #66: When Your Inspiration Goes "Poof!"

January 27, 2024 21:08 - 1 hour - 82.1 MB

Brand new year - Brand new show! And the Shutter Brothers are ready for it!! First, we have some great listener input about film testing and negative storage. Next, a listener asks us what happens when our photography inspiration goes "Poof!" Both Wayne and Kevin share their advice on how to get your photography mojo back. Both Wayne and Kevin are going on cruises this year, so we ask our listeners the question, "What camera would be best for a vacation cruise?" If you've got suggestions, ...

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #65: Happy Holiday(s) Photography!

December 20, 2023 23:08 - 1 hour - 75.5 MB

The Shutters Brothers wish you the happiest of holidays and the happiest of holiday photography, and to that end, Wayne and Kevin share their tips on how to best capture the spirit of the season on film (or sensor!) And since many of us use flash to make things merry and bright, Wayne does a deep dive on flash guide numbers and how to make them work for you.  The Bros. also answer some listener email, discuss the Platypus, a cool 4x5 sheet film drying rack from Simon Forster, and look forw...

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #64: Photowalk Recap and Virtual Mailbag

October 28, 2023 14:58 - 1 hour - 91.3 MB

Wayne and Kevin are still thinking about the fun that was had on our 2023 Photowalk. We've seen some great photographs from participants, and there's more to come. Thanks to everyone who participated, and we look forward to doing it again next year! After a discussion of recent activities, the Shutter Bros. reach deep into the vitural mailbag for some great listener email. Topics include how to make fixed image test strips, choosing the right negative sleeves, network enabled enlarger time...

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #63: Picking a Photowalk Camera

September 22, 2023 22:25 - 1 hour - 98 MB

The Shutter Brothers are back, and the 2023 Photowalk is fast approaching! Wayne already knows what camera he is bringing, but Kevin can't decide. Leica iiia or Rolleicord Va? Your help is needed! The aforementioned 2nd Annual Photowalk with the Shutter Brothers will happen on 10/07/23 in Chattanooga, TN. Listen to the show to get all the details, then make your plans to attend. Wayne and Kevin wrap up the show with some great listener feedback, so we all are guaranteed to learn somethin...

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #62: Mistakes and the Photographers Who Learn from Them

August 11, 2023 13:02 - 1 hour - 81.5 MB

After a summer break, the Shutter Brothers are back with a show that addresses an unpleasant subject . . . MISTAKES! Yes, we all make them, so let's all learn from them! Our faithful listeners join Wayne and Kevin by sharing stories of mistakes so that we can avoid them. Also, both Wayne and Kevin have been making darkroom prints of their vacation photography and solving problems along the way. And Wayne and Kevin have print projects in the works! Finally, it's that time of year again - ...

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #61: Depth of Field Deep Dive

June 16, 2023 02:43 - 2 hours - 111 MB

Kevin is here, Wayne is back from Norway, and the Shutter Brothers are together again and ready to take a deep dive into everything about depth of field - what is it, how can it be controlled, and why it matters. Learning how to make depth of field work for you can take your photography to a higher level, and that's a good thing! Wayne also shares his recent experiences in Norway and the approach to photography he took while there. He had many memerable experiences along the way, including...

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #60: A Look Inside Wayne's Camera Bag

May 01, 2023 18:29 - 1 hour - 75.7 MB

The Shutter Brothers are back - and Wayne has his Normay camera bag with him! Today we get to find out what gear he plans to take with him to Norway in May. We also hear about Wayne's travel plans and what he expects to photograph there.  Before we get to look inside Wayne's camera, however, it's time to empty the mailbag and read some listener mail. Listener Roger gives a tour of his "mini camera museum,' which you can see by going to our show notes. We also read two emails that refer to ...

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #59: The Brick Giveaway

April 12, 2023 17:42 - 1 hour - 35.2 MB

Wayne and Kevin are back for a new show - and a giveaway! Three lucky winners will receive an Argus C3 camera or a Shutterhut tent straight from Wayne and Kevin's closets. Woohoo! Also, the Shutter Brothers read some excellent listener email and answer questions about panoramic photography and flash guide numbers.  In the show's second half, Wayne delivers Thoughts from the Field Pt 1, and collection of photographic wisdom that he has been contemplating lately.  As always, we love to hea...

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #58: The Noblex (Go Wide or Go Home!)

March 03, 2023 20:54 - 1 hour - 30.1 MB

Wayne and Kevin are back, and Wayne finally has the camera he's wanted for over 30 years:  the Noblex 6/150F, a motorized panoramic medium format camera that takes sweeping panoramic photographs on 120 fiilm. Meanwhile Kevin is looking forward to his newest camera addition, the Intrepid 4x5 Mk. 5 large format camera. Also discussed in the show are a review of the (according to Kevin) perfect 35mm point and shoot, the Minolta AF2 and the importance of using distilled water when mixing develop...

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #57: Still Alive and Clicking

February 19, 2023 15:44 - 1 hour - 34.8 MB

Life happens, and when it does, podcasts go on hold. But the Shutter Brothers are back with an informal chat about life, travels, and, of course, cameras. And we love cameras! But sometimes we may have to consider getting rid of some of our cameras. Kevin and Wayne discuss the whys and hows of reducing the camera "inventory" and why it might even make us better photographers.  And speaking of getting rid of stuff, we're in a generous mood. There's stuff in our closets that need to go, and ...

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #56: A Carol for Clickmas

December 21, 2022 03:00 - 7 minutes - 3.54 MB

A very special evening for lovers of family and film.  Seasons Greeting from the UJC!

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #55: Flash Done Right (and Flash Done Wrong)

November 28, 2022 03:03 - 1 hour - 42 MB

The Shutter Brothers are back! We've missed you, and we have some catching up to do. First, we look back on our successful photowalk and thank everyone who participated. Second, Kevin reveals his Canada camera choices (prepare to be surprised). Third, the Shutter Bros. talk flash photography - how to do it right (and how to do it wrong). Wayne, of course, does it right by finding the perfect flash for his Makina 67 medium format camera, an Olympus T32. Kevin, on the other hand, does it wrong...

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #54: A Camera for Canada

October 19, 2022 18:32 - 1 hour - 33.9 MB

In case you haven't heard, we're having a photowalk! Wayne and Kevin are super excited, and it's just a few days away. Listen for all the details. Next, Kevin and his wife, Debbie, are taking a week-long trip to Montreal and Quebec City in December, so what camera(s) should Kevin bring? Wayne and our knowledgeable listeners are here to help him decide. Lastly, the UJC Podcast now has over 400 Instagram followers, and to celebrate, Wayne and Kevin give away prints to two lucky winners. ...

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #53: The Third Time's a Charm

September 24, 2022 02:19 - 1 hour - 34.6 MB

Wayne & Kevin are back with a big announcement:  Photowalk 2022 is on! It's our 3rd attempt, but we have a good feeling about this one. Find out all about it in the show. Next, the Shutter Bros. answer a listener question about how to make better negatives for printing.  In segment #3, Kevin reviews the Minolta Maxxum 5. Could this be this best AF SLR body ever made? Finally, the Bros. announce a IG contest, and two lucky winners are going to get prints by Wayne and Kevin. Happy Shoo...

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #52: A Walk in the Park With Wayne

September 11, 2022 20:50 - 1 hour - 38.5 MB

After a nice morning photowalk in the North Chickamauga Creek Gorge, Wayne and Kevin are back, and of course, Wayne has a camera to discuss, the very small and cool Kodak Signet 35, perhaps the best camera ever to come from Kodak. Next, it's a tale of two developers, as Wayne discusses the Thornton Two-Bath, while Kevin shares his experience with environmentally friendly D-76H.  Finally, the Shutter Bros share listener feedback and announce a third attempt at the UJC/Safelight District P...

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #51: In the Same Room At Last!

July 27, 2022 01:20 - 1 hour - 36.8 MB

Wayne and Kevin get together for an in-person show to have some fun and answer some great listener questions about composition techiques, homemade developers, and two-bath developers like DD-23. Next, Kevin seeks Wayne's advice about more selected photography and how to avoid amassing a collections of "fuzzy concepts." Finally, Kevin talks about his interest in RA-4 color negative printing. Enjoy!

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #50: And the Winners are . . .

July 07, 2022 22:55 - 1 hour - 45.7 MB

After taking a midsummer break, the Shutter Brothers are back with a winning hand. Wayne announces the winner of his 35mm system shootout, while Kevin proposses a battle royale between his Rolleicord and Yashica-Mat TLRs. Next, Wayne talks about his "butcher cover" lens that appears to be an Otar 58mm f2. But when he "peeled off the cover," he found something quite different.  Lastly, we announce the winner of our book giveaway! Yay!

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #49: It's Testing Time!

May 12, 2022 22:44 - 1 hour - 39.3 MB

What do you do when you're not sure about a film's actual ISO or about a film's actual development time with a particular developer? Testing is the answer! Wayne and Kevin discuss how to test for exposure index and dev times.  Next, Wayne is thinking about shooting more 35mm in the future, so should he use his tried and true Pentax KX, or should he settle on his newly acquited Canon FTb?  Finally, we read some listener email and talk about our big book giveaway. Happy Shooting!

A Handheld Camera for the Large Format Photographer!

April 20, 2022 22:49 - 1 hour - 35.7 MB

Spring break is over, and Wayne and Kevin are back with a question:  What kind of handheld camera would satisfy a large format photographer? Wayne seems to have found his, a Plaubel Makina 67. Wayne gives us the lowdown on this fine camera and also shares how he adjusts his large format workflow when using smaller negatives. Next, Kevin shares the problems he has faced when using a diffusion enlarger with cold head light source and how he solved them.  Lastly, we're giving away a brand new...

Uncle Jonesy’s Cameras Podcast #48: A Handheld Camera for the Large Format Photographer!

April 20, 2022 22:49 - 1 hour - 35.7 MB

Spring break is over, and Wayne and Kevin are back with a question:  What kind of handheld camera would satisfy a large format photographer? Wayne seems to have found his, a Plaubel Makina 67. Wayne gives us the lowdown on this fine camera and also shares how he adjusts his large format workflow when using smaller negatives. Next, Kevin shares the problems he has faced when using a diffusion enlarger with cold head light source and how he solved them.  Lastly, we're giving away a brand new...

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #47: Mixing It Up!

March 14, 2022 21:19 - 1 hour - 33.5 MB

Wayne and Kevin are back and ready to mix it up! No, we're not talking about fistacuffs, we're talking about home-mixed chemistry. Wayne has been mixing his developer and fixer for years, and in this show he shares how to do it and why it works for him. Also, we've got some great listener questions and comments. Enjoy, and Happy Shooting!

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #46: The Listeners Takeover!

February 22, 2022 20:31 - 1 hour - 48.7 MB

Shutter Brothers Wayne and Kevin are back and ready to answer questions from our failthful listeners. Topics include archival print washing, incident metering techniques, condenser enlargers vs. diffuser enlargers, using contrast filters vs. color head filters, tap water vs. distilled in the darkroom, when to consider switching to an autofocus camera, and many others. We're all here to learn something new and have fun doing it!

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #45: It's The 4x5 Show!!!

February 08, 2022 23:13 - 2 hours - 63.1 MB

We made it to show #45! And to celabrate, we are dedicating the entire show to large format photography! Our resident 4x5 expert, Wayne Setser, takes us on a LF journey that includes discussion on cameras, accessories, lenses, film, development, and printing. Along the way we try to answer questions  submitted by our faithful listeners. It's our longest show yet, but it's jammed packed with info for anyone curious about LF photography.

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #44: SR -Teeerrific!

January 25, 2022 22:29 - 1 hour - 46.2 MB

We're back with a terrific show - SR-Teeerrific, that is. Kevin and Wayne do a deep dive into the legendary Minolta SR-T cameras and why you might want one. The rest of the show is all about our listeners, as Wayne and Kevin answer questions submitted by you!  Happy Shooting!

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #43: Focusing on Focus

January 11, 2022 23:50 - 1 hour - 35.3 MB

Wayne and Kevin are back with more film chat! Wayne discusses his experience with his Automatic Rolleiflex 4x4 twin lens reflex camera, better known at the "Baby Rollei." This camera looks like a smaller version of the classic Rolleiflex and shoots 127 film. Wayne also developed the film he shot and made a print - and it was a challenging experience! Our next segment is a deep dive into focus and how to take charge of it and make it work the way you want with everything that will appear in...

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #42: Welcome to Wayne's World

January 03, 2022 17:15 - 1 hour - 40.8 MB

A new year, and new podcast, and a new host! We welcome Wayne Setser to the team, and he gives expert advice on testing a camera before purchasing. Also, we answer listener questions and give away a camera. What a great start to 2022! Happy Shooting!

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #41: A Visit From St. Clickolaus

December 22, 2021 02:25 - 5 minutes - 2.53 MB

Gather round the children as we share the old old story of one film photographer's very special Christmas. Happy Shooting!

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #40: Darkroom Tips I Learned (That You Already Knew!)

December 18, 2021 22:31 - 57 minutes - 28 MB

I'm back with our sixth show in six weeks, and I begin it with five darkroom tips that I learned the hard way. You probably already know these, but if you  don't, they will save you time and resources.  It's the season for giving, and UJC is giving away a camera! Find out how to enter by listening to the show! Finally, I have a BIG announcement regarding the podcast. Yes, it's THAT big! Happy Shooting!

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #39: The Night Time is the Right Time (With the Right Camera, That Is)

December 10, 2021 22:45 - 49 minutes - 24 MB

We all love holiday lights! So how do we capture them on film. Night photography, of course. Is it rocket science? Not if you follow a few simple steps and use the right gear and film. Kevin shares what he learned recently. We're having a photowalk! At least we hope we are, weather permitting. Get all the details here. Lastly, we are giving away a camera, and it's a real "conversation piece" (haha). Find out how to win in the show. Happy Shooting!

Uncle Jonesy's Podcast #38: Thankful for Polaroid

December 01, 2021 21:19 - 49 minutes - 24 MB

The UJC Podcast is back, and it's that wonderful time of year when us photographers will be capturing lots of memories on film. In fact, instant film is a great choice for the holidays, and Kevin shares some tips on how to get good results when using a vintage Polaroid camera with the new Polaroid film. Have you ever just happen to have your camera with you when something amazing happened? It happened to Kevin last month. Listen to find out what. Kevin also shares an update on his Leica ...

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #38: Thankful for Polaroid

December 01, 2021 21:19 - 49 minutes - 24 MB

The UJC Podcast is back, and it's that wonderful time of year when us photographers will be capturing lots of memories on film. In fact, instant film is a great choice for the holidays, and Kevin shares some tips on how to get good results when using a vintage Polaroid camera with the new Polaroid film. Have you ever just happen to have your camera with you when something amazing happened? It happened to Kevin last month. Listen to find out what. Kevin also shares an update on his Leica ...

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #37: Speed Bumps in the Dark(room)

November 24, 2021 00:03 - 42 minutes - 20.7 MB

One show a week for the rest of the year? Is it really possible? We don't know, but here we are with this "bumpy" show, as I discuss my ill-fated attempt to make contact prints in my small condo bathroom. Bottom line:  the large format journey continues, but the printing at home idea goes "down the toilet." Our 2021 Photowalk with Wayne Setser is less than three weeks away, so make your plans to participate. All the details are here in the show. Finally, I take some time to share the pho...

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #36: 2021 Photowalk with Wayne Setser!

November 14, 2021 21:45 - 54 minutes - 25.9 MB

We're back with our second show in as many weeks, and this one is special! Wayne Setser joins Shutter Brother Kevin to discuss our 2021 Photowalk (sponsored by Uncle Jonesy's Cameras and Safelight Community Darkroom). You won't want to miss this, so listen here for all the info. It's mail time here at UJC, and Kevin reads a couple of listeners letters. We'd love to get yours at [email protected]. Happy Shooting!

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #35: Let’s Have a Photowalk (Take Two)

November 09, 2021 01:36 - 46 minutes - 32.1 MB

The Uncle Jonesy’s Cameras Podcast together with Safelight District Community Darkroom are pleased to present our 2021 Photowalk, led by outstanding large format photographer, Wayne Setser. Listen to the show for all the details. And speaking of large format, Kevin has been exploring large format photography lately, and he reports on what he has learned so far.  Happy Shooting!

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #34: Keep Your Camera Happy - Get It Serviced!

July 13, 2021 01:29 - 1 hour - 34.9 MB

We're back with a show dedicated to the heath and wellbeing of your vintage cameras. Kevin's newly acquired Leica iiia has a shutter problem that can be put aright by a qualified camera technician. Camera servicing (Clean-Lubricate-Adjust, or CLA) will help your camera to function properly for years to come and is well worth the expense.  Although a camera should be serviced by an experienced technician, there may be a few things you can do yourself. In 2nd segment, Kevin talks about some ...

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #33: Purple Pleasures, Leica Treasures, and Improvement Measures

June 24, 2021 15:59 - 1 hour - 33.6 MB

Shutter Brother Kevin is back with a solo show with a report on his first experience with Lomography's Lomochrome Purple XR film. This false color negative film is very popular with many artistic-minded film photographers, but what does Color-Blind Kevin think? Listen to find out. Next, flea market dreams do come true, as Kevin found out on a recent Saturday when he found a long lost Leica treasure. Finally, do you want to become a better photographer? Listen to find out how. Check out o...

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #32: A Conversation with Mario Piper

May 06, 2021 20:59 - 1 hour - 32.7 MB

Our featured guest on today's show is Mario Piper! Mario is a talented photographer who has a knack for getting the most out of expired films while also producing artful and expressive images. In addition, Mario produces the Gen-X Photography Podcast (which Shutter Brother Kevin has been really enjoying). In it, Mario chronicles his film photography journey and how it has changed his life.  You can find Mario's photography on Instagram here and Flickr here, and you can listen to Gen-X Phot...

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #31: A Converstation with Jerome Carter

April 30, 2021 02:44 - 1 hour - 37.1 MB

Jerome Carter is the creator of the Earth Sun Film blog, which Shutter Brother Kevin has really been enjoying lately. Jerome began a film photography journey as a way to make better photographs of his garden, and he uses his blog to share what he learned along the way and the stories his garden and his photographs have shared with him. You will not be sorry that you checked out his blog.  https://earthsunfilm.com Happy Shooting!

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #30: Let's Talk Cameras (and Maybe Open a Camera Store!)

April 09, 2021 20:04 - 1 hour - 33.3 MB

The Shutter Brothers are back, and they are talking cameras! The Bros discuss their recent camera swap (the are both happy) and the current state of the camera market. And maybe, just maybe, you might just be able to visit the Uncle Jonesy's Camera Store soon (online, of course).  Next, Kelley reviews his latest acquisition, the Nikkormat EL, a "budget" minded camera that is every bit as good or better that many manual SLR's. Finally, Kevin reviews (and highly recommends) his new favorite ...

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #29: Let's Swap Cameras!

March 21, 2021 05:40 - 1 hour - 43.9 MB

Show #29 is online, and the Shutter Brother are having a camera swap. Kevin is trading his Nikon FE for Kelley's Minolta X-570, and it's all good. Kevin also talks about photos that capture time and place, as well as a new (to him) film, Kodak Pro Image 100. Finally, Kevin reviews an outstanding book, The Anonymous Project's Midcentury Memories.  Happy Shooting!

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #28: An Interview with Wayne Setser

February 17, 2021 22:11 - 1 hour - 44.8 MB

Hello from the Scenic City, Chattanooga, Tennessee! Today we visit with esteemed photographer and darkroom master Wayne Setser. Wayne has been so helpful to me in my film photography journey, and today he shares his knowledge, experience, and thought processes with us. I highly recommend that you check out Wayne's work online. You can find him on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wsetser Instagram: @wayne_setser Flickr: https://www.flickr.com/photos/wsetser/ While you are at it, ...

UJC Podcast #27: Autumn to the Max(xum)

November 17, 2020 03:37 - 1 hour - 29.4 MB

A solo show from Shutter Brother Kevin! It's Autumn, and the fall colors are popping like crazy. Nature's impressionism is on full display and won't be back until a year from now, so now is the time to capture the fall colors on film. Kevin has been doing that lately, and he shares some useful tips for making keeper autumn shots. Along the way, Kevin has begun to notice the effect Father Time is having on his eyesight, so now seems to be the right time to make the move to an autofocus SLR ...

UJC Podcast #26: Make that Movie - Test that Lens - Buy this Zine!

October 08, 2020 21:25 - 1 hour - 35.9 MB

The Shutter Brothers are back! Listen as Kelley discusses his the results he got from shooting double 8 movie film in his Bolex movie camera. Yes, you can make real 8mm home movies today! The camera are cheap and easy to find, are there are plenty of film choices available. Meanwhile, Kevin has been testing some lenses. Listen to find out why and how. Finally, Kevin reviews a beautiful and inspiring zine from Matt Murray of Matt Loves Cameras podcast (our of our favorites!) Happy Shooting!

UJC Podcast #26: Make that Move - Test that Lens - Buy this Zine!

October 08, 2020 21:25 - 1 hour - 35.9 MB

The Shutter Brothers are back! Listen as Kelley discusses his the results he got from shooting double 8 movie film in his Bolex movie camera. Yes, you can make real 8mm home movies today! The camera are cheap and easy to find, are there are plenty of film choices available. Meanwhile, Kevin has been testing some lenses. Listen to find out why and how. Finally, Kevin reviews a beautiful and inspiring zine from Matt Murray of Matt Loves Cameras podcast (our of our favorites!) Happy Shooting!

UJC Podcast #25: Interview with Mark Gilliland

September 23, 2020 04:06 - 56 minutes - 27.5 MB

Shutter Brother Kevin here. Today I get to chat with my friend and professional photographer, Mark Gilliland! Mark's long career  includes work in news, features, fashion, food, sports real estate, and wedding photography. He also is an artist with a large body of work in documentary and fine art photography. You can find Mark's work at www.markgillilandphotography.com and his Instagram page at @magill3179. Happy Shooting!

UJC Podcast #24: They're Gonna Put Me in the Movies!

June 18, 2020 15:21 - 1 hour - 38.3 MB

The Shutter Brothers are back with a brand new show, and it's getting cinematic! Kelley is super excited about shooting regular 8mm movie film this summer, and he shares what he has learned so far and how to save money by shooting B&W 8mm film. Meanwhile, Kevin explains why he has decided to stop scanning his B&W negatives and instead scan only the darkroom prints he makes from those negatives while also sharing how he makes "virtual" contact sheets. We'd love to hear from you, so please s...

UJC Podcast #23: The Shadow Knows

April 08, 2020 21:57 - 1 hour - 33.5 MB

The socially distant (but still together) Shutter Brothers are back to talk about photography and how we are coping with staying socially distant and even self-isolating. Some of our wonderful listeners chime in on how they have been getting along as well. This time, both Shutter Bros. have a camera to talk about. Kevin shows off his Russian made Zorki 4 rangefinder, while Kelley sings the praises of (you guessed it) a Minolta XE-7. Finally, Kevin brings up a very mysterious subject:  How to...