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Episode summary: Is there ever a time when it is ok to work for free as a photographer, and if so, when would you make that exception? And with all of the new fancy full-frame cameras on the market, when would you consider a full-frame camera over a smaller APS-C or m4/3 camera?   Please submit your photography related questions to us here: http://www.photopodcasts.com/contact.html This episode is...

After his career change from being a paramedic and EMS educator, Ian MacDonald turned his photography hobby into his main job. Today, he is a portrait, wedding, and street photographer as well as a photography educator. And Fujifilm made him one of their brand ambassadors. On this episode, Ian shares why he switched to photography and shares helpful tips on how he made it a successful job transiti...

Panasonic has added a new FF camera line next to there established m4/3 cameras that are very popular by photographers and videographers alike. On this episode, we cover the advantages of each system and how a professional documentary photographer incorporates the systems into his workflow.   This show is sponsored by:   Skylum Luminar3 - The cutting edge photo editor http://bit.ly/PPN-Luminar3  ...

PPN listeners have requested a show regarding gear for good and easy ways to record VLogs, B-Roll, or "selfie videos" to share on platforms like YouTube. On this episode, Marco shares three of the cameras that he regularly uses for easy video production and explains the advantages and disadvantages of each system.   This episode is sponsored by:   Skylum Luminar3 - The cutting edge photo editor ht...

This show is loaded with mirrorless news and hands-on experience with some of the new cameras. For this show, Marco has invited back his friend, journalist, and reviewer of cameras and photographic equipment Angela Nicholson. This show is sponsored by:   Skylum Luminar3 - The cutting edge photo editor http://bit.ly/PPN-Luminar3   and   COSYSPEED - The fastest camera bags in the world. http://bit.l...

Troy Christopher Plota talks about the future of photography and how motion in our still images can set us apart from the competition.   This episode is sponsored by: Skylum Luminar 3 - Simple and fast photo editing software http://bit.ly/PPN-Luminar3   and   Marco Larousse Photography Workshops http://bit.ly/StreetPhotographyWorkshops Troy Christopher Plota is an award-winning photographer and di...

Charge more with a bigger camera, electronic or manual shutter, L-bracket love, and matching prints to clients lighting conditions - are the PPN listener questions that Marco answers on this episode.   Please submit your photography related questions to us here: http://www.photopodcasts.com/contact.html This episode is sponsored by: Skylum Luminar 3 - Supercharge your image editing and organizing...

Flash photography is still a mystery to some photographers. It can be tricky but the advancements in technology, both on the camera and on the flash hardware side, made it easier and more affordable to get into flash photography. Marco invited portrait and beauty photographer Damien Lovegrove to discuss the different systems that are on the market, what they are best used for, and what mistakes to...

Olympus announced the new OM-D E-M1X today, and PPN got early access to the camera. But to give you an in-depth look at the new camera, we've invited Olympus Visionary Chris Eyre-Walker who has been using the new camera for about 4 months in different environments and conditions. This show is sponsored by:   Skylum Luminar3 - The cutting edge photo editor http://bit.ly/PPN-Luminar3   and   COSYSPE...

Damien Lovegrove shares valuable tips on how to improve your portrait shooting skills and what to watch out for on the technical and emotional side of a portrait shoot.   This episode is sponsored by: Skylum Luminar 3 - Simple and fast photo editing software http://bit.ly/PPN-Luminar3   and   Marco Larousse Photography Workshops http://bit.ly/StreetPhotographyWorkshops Damien Lovegrove has been a...

How to improve your photography and how to choose a photo project in 2019 - are the inspirational PPN listener questions that Marco answers on this episode.   Please submit your photography related questions to us here: http://www.photopodcasts.com/contact.html   This episode is sponsored by:   Skylum Luminar 3 - Supercharge your image editing and organizing https://bit.ly/2QgVnnC   HoneyBook - Wi...

Scott Bourne (PPN co-founder) returned for the traditional last PPN "Camera and Inspiration" episode of the year. Marco and Scott sit in front of their virtual fireplace to look back at the photography inspiration of 2018 and ahead at new projects for 2019. The advice that Scott gives for 2019 is to "embrace where you live and the people around you."   This episode is sponsored by:   HoneyBook - W...

AI is slowly entering our daily lives and can make many tasks easier for us. Thankfully, photo editing software is also becoming more intelligent and helps photographers to speed up their workflow and post-processing. But where are we now in the development and where are we headed in the next couple of years? Will photographers be obsolete in the not so distant future? Marco invited Alex Savsunenk...

2018 was an amazing year for the mirrorless camera market. Many new cameras were announced and new manufacturers entered the full frame mirrorless market. Marco and Angela discuss the major mirrorless news of 2018 on this episode #21 of the "We Shoot Mirrorless" podcast for December 2018. This show is sponsored by:   HoneyBook - Win Clients. Book Faster. Get Paid. Stay Organized. https://bit.ly/2s...

This show contains a great selection of photography questions send in by PPN listeners in 2018.   Please submit your photography related questions to us here: http://www.photopodcasts.com/contact.html This episode is sponsored by:   Skylum Luminar 3 - Supercharge your image editing and organizing https://bit.ly/2QgVnnC   HoneyBook - Win Clients. Book Faster. Get Paid. Stay Organized. https://bit.l...

Essential tips for street photography with Valérie Jardin. This episode is sponsored by:   HoneyBook - Win Clients. Book Faster. Get Paid. Stay Organized. https://bit.ly/2sAyZIv Valérie Jardin is a French photographer, currently residing in the United States. After working as a commercial photographer, she now dedicates her time to educating others. Since 2012, Valérie has taken her camera all ove...

Just in time for the major shopping season and best deals of the year, Marco shares his photography gift list for 2018. If you are a photographer or are looking for a gift for a photographer, this is the show that you should listen to!   This episode is sponsored by: HoneyBook - Win Clients. Book Faster. Get Paid. Stay Organized. https://bit.ly/2sAyZIv   Marco's Photography Gift list for 2018:   C...

The L-mount alliance, Nikon Z7, Leica Q-P, Nikon P1000, GoPro Hero7, DJI Mavic 2, Sigma, and Samyang are some of the topics that Marco and Mat discuss on episode #20 of the "We Shoot Mirrorless" podcast for November 2018. This show is sponsored by:   HoneyBook - Win Clients. Book Faster. Get Paid. Stay Organized. https://bit.ly/2sAyZIv   and   COSYSPEED - PHONESLINGER The fastest camera bags in th...

Q&A about how many megapixels are enough for printing, why not rely on the histogram, and what online print service to use? Please submit your photography related questions to us here: http://www.photopodcasts.com/contact.html This episode is sponsored by:   HoneyBook - Win Clients. Book Faster. Get Paid. Stay Organized. https://bit.ly/2sAyZIv Here are the questions that Marco answers in this epis...

How incidents in your life can turn into a creative photography project with Pia Parolin.   This episode is sponsored by:   HoneyBook - Win Clients. Book Faster. Get Paid. Stay Organized. https://bit.ly/2sAyZIv Dr. Pia Parolin has a Ph. D. in biology but her passion for photography has started at the age of 9. After moving to Southern France in 2005 and going through difficult times, she became mo...

Which camera filters do you need and how should you use them to get the best effects?   This episode is sponsored by: HoneyBook - Win Clients. Book Faster. Get Paid. Stay Organized. https://bit.ly/2sAyZIv   Fall and spring are great seasons for landscape photography. And we have received many questions regarding camera filters for our More Gear Show. Which filter systems are good for what purpose,...

Photokina 2018 - Big camera news roundup - Panasonic S1, L-mount alliance, Fuji GFX 50R, Sigma, Ricoh GR III, Zenith M, Zeiss ZX1, are some of the topics that Marco and Angela discuss on episode #19 of the "We Shoot Mirrorless" podcast for October 2018. This show is sponsored by: HoneyBook - Win Clients. Book Faster. Get Paid. Stay Organized. https://bit.ly/2sAyZIv   and   COSYSPEED - PHONESLINGER...

Q&A about how much you should charge for your photos or prints, how to use a polarizing filter, and which camera should you get for your kid to learn photography? Please submit your photography related questions to us here: http://www.photopodcasts.com/contact.html This episode is sponsored by:   HoneyBook - Win Clients. Book Faster. Get Paid. Stay Organized. https://bit.ly/2sAyZIv Here are the qu...

How to get your images featured and sold in galleries and online - with Jeffrey Stoner.   This episode is sponsored by: Portfoliobox.net - Everything you need to create a professional website . https://bit.ly/2uejoyx   and   HoneyBook - Win Clients. Book Faster. Get Paid. Stay Organized. https://bit.ly/2sAyZIv Jeffrey is a pro photographer known for making photographs that capture the essence of p...

The new Fuji X-T3, Canon EOS R, Panasonic LX100 II, Leica M10-P, Apple iPhones, and COSYSPEED PHONESLINGER are some of the topics that Marco and Angela discuss on episode #18 of the "We Shoot Mirrorless" podcast for September 2018. This show is sponsored by: COSYSPEED - PHONESLINGER The fastest camera bags in the world. https://bit.ly/2OEy6aS and   Portfoliobox.net - Everything you need to create...