Artist and Techie give their opinions on all things Photo.
Ben Lucas is a professional photographer and Stuart Marlantes is a Professional jack-of-all-trades, and together they discuss everything you wanted to know about cameras, video, and all things photography.
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Artist and Techie give their opinions on all things Photo.
Ben Lucas is a professional photographer and Stuart Marlantes is a Professional jack-of-all-trades, and together they discuss everything you wanted to know about cameras, video, and all things photography.
Have a question or idea for a future episode? Want to just say hi?
https://photo-op.show | hello@photo-op.show
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With overlays, filters, and all of the editing tools at our fingertips, is there still a place for old lenses? If it's good enough for Dune 2 and Shogun, then surely there must be something good about vintage glass?
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What should you bring, and what should you look for, while you're traveling? We go over our recommended gear, best tips and practices, and everything you need to prepare for your next travel photography trip.
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If you have a 360 camera, how do you get the best use out of it? We both recently purchased the Insta360 X3, but our tips cover any 360 camera on the market.
Videos Mentioned:
Location Scouting in 360: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vhfooLD08Pk
Editing 360 Photos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sf1j0eNntmc
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In industry news, Nikon bought RED! We dive into the history of how this "coincidentally" happened, and what this may mean for us moving forward.
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With the media storm around a photoshopped picture of Kate Middleton, we have one important question. Should we care?
CLARIFICATION: This episode was recorded prior to the public announcement of their cancer diagnosis. We wish the best for them and their family, and use this episode to more discuss public figures in general, this one just being the most public recent example.
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What do we plan on spending our hard earned cash on this year? I don't know, so let's find out!
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Hot off the Seattle Wedding Show, here's all the tips and tricks to surviving a vendor booth. Everything you need to know to successfully run your own booth at your local wedding show. (Part 2)
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Hot off the Seattle Wedding Show, here's all the tips and tricks to surviving a vendor booth. Everything you need to know to successfully run your own booth at your local wedding show. (Part 1)
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I think A.I. has broken me. Until companies get it together and stop misusing A.I., I'm done with this mess.
Don't believe me when I say Midjourney is lying when they say they can't attribute any individual artist to any styles? Here's evidence from a court case that proves otherwise, which is a list of almost 5000 names the company has been training the A.I. to learn the art styles of so you can steal their work.
https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.cand.407208/gov.uscourts.cand.407208.129.10.pdf
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It's the second week of January. Have you given up on your new years resolution yet? Either way, maybe try a BINGO card this year instead! Here's what we have planned for this year.
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1998 called and wants its point and shoot back. Somehow Gen Z thinks old tech Slaps. I'm High-Key Sus. Bet.
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Programs are including more and more things that used to be plugins. That leaves the question... Are plugins even relevant anymore? They just might be, and here are some of our favorites.
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A.I. can't be all bad, can it? We go over some of our favorite uses of this thing we hate.
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Do you call out A.I. misuse? Artists have found a way to trick the algorithm, real photo is disqualified for being A.I., and more! We discuss the dystopian A.I. hellscape we're all living in.
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F this article. STOP producing B.S.
"Reasons why Beginners Should Avoid Entry-Level Cameras" is a terrible article with asinine advice and we break down why this person is wrong and should just stop writing articles about photography forever.
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Apologies for the delay! We have a lot more content to bring you, but life happens to us all.
Thank you for your patience!
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Witness Ben slowly devolve into madness as we discuss A.I. yet again. It is NOT photography. (Or is it?)
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Do you ask yourself why people won't pay your prices? Are they too high or are you just doing something wrong?
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Are you tired of paying Adobe every month for a subscription? What if there was a better way? Soon... there might be! We check out the Kickstarter (running right now!) by Stuart Semple, who is making a open-source(ish) suite of products to compete with the goliath.
Link to the Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/culturehustle/abode-a-suite-of-world-class-design-and-photography-tools
Our episode on Adobe alternatives: https://youtu.be/ovAKs9nLkLE
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We are answering more questions of Reddit from r/photography!
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