The Exposed Negative

This week we're talking with renowned still life photographer Mitch Payne about his stylised studio setups, creative process and thoughts on where the industry is heading. Mitch shares ingenious tricks for maximising minimal lighting equipment, streamlining his post-production workflow and finding inspiration to fuel personal projects. We also discuss the opportunities and threats presented by...

Photography professionals Tom and Greg have an insightful conversation touching on mishaps, upgrading gear, organising photos, protecting equipment, recognising awards, lighting choices, flash units, and thanking supporters. Tune in for production tips and photography conversations. Thank you for listening to The Exposed Negative Podcast. Running this podcast takes a lot of time and effort, and we...

Brand strategist Beth Taubner joins us to discuss how photographers can use brand attributes and archetypes to better understand themselves and systematically build their business. She provides insights, frameworks and exercises to guide creative growth. Thank you for listening to The Exposed Negative Podcast. Running this podcast takes a lot of time and effort, and we hope you have found it helpf...

In this fireside chat, Tom and Greg catch up on recent shoots, discuss cameras versus phones, share niche accessory tips, recap the AOP Awards, thank Patreon supporters, and tease upcoming guests and episodes. Thank you for listening to The Exposed Negative Podcast. Running this podcast takes a lot of time and effort, and we hope you have found it helpful and interesting. If you would like to supp...

In this episode of the Exposed Negative podcast, Tom and Greg sit down with Raphael Orta, CEO of Capture One, to discuss the photography software company's past, present, and future direction. Topics covered include Capture One's transition to a standalone company, the controversial removal and return of the Export tab, balancing the needs of various photography workflows, expanding to iOS...

Today's episode is a fireside chat between Tom & Greg. Thank you for listening to The Exposed Negative Podcast. Running this podcast takes a lot of time and effort, and we hope you have found it helpful and interesting. If you would like to support us by buying us a beer or coffee, or by helping with the running costs of the show, we would greatly appreciate it. Please consider signing up...

On todays show we talk to Zoë Whishaw about self doubt, confidence and how to get out of a rut. Thank you for listening to The Exposed Negative Podcast. Running this podcast takes a lot of time and effort, and we hope you have found it helpful and interesting. If you would like to support us by buying us a beer or coffee, or by helping with the running costs of the show, we would greatly appreciat...

In todays episode, Tom & Greg have a chat, covering video, agents and general chit chat. Thank you for listening to The Exposed Negative Podcast. Running this podcast takes a lot of time and effort, and we hope you have found it helpful and interesting. If you would like to support us by buying us a beer or coffee, or by helping with the running costs of the show, we would greatly appreciate i...

On todays show we have a really frank and honest chat with Jack Lowe, Wet Plate photographer currently shooting 'The Lifeboat Station Project' a long term portrait project. We find out how it runs, how it's funded and all about the highs and the lows. Thank you for listening to The Exposed Negative Podcast. Running this podcast takes a lot of time and effort, and we hope you have found...

In this episode of the show Greg and Tom and have a quick catch up and discuss AI, cinematography and a few other things. Thank you for listening to The Exposed Negative Podcast. Running this podcast takes a lot of time and effort, and we hope you have found it helpful and interesting. If you would like to support us by buying us a beer or coffee, or by helping with the running costs of the show,...

On todays show we talk to Michael Howard about social media, it's advantages and pitfalls, we talk to Michael about his plans for the future with his new app, Foto. Thank you for listening to The Exposed Negative Podcast. Running this podcast takes a lot of time and effort, and we hope you have found it helpful and interesting. If you would like to support us by buying us a beer or coffee, or...

Thank you for listening to The Exposed Negative Podcast. Running this podcast takes a lot of time and effort, and we hope you have found it helpful and interesting. If you would like to support us by buying us a beer or coffee, or by helping with the running costs of the show, we would greatly appreciate it. Please consider signing up for our Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/exposednegative) or ma...

Thank you for listening to The Exposed Negative Podcast. Running this podcast takes a lot of time and effort, and we hope you have found it helpful and interesting. If you would like to support us by buying us a beer or coffee, or by helping with the running costs of the show, we would greatly appreciate it. Please consider signing up for our Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/exposednegati...) or m...

Thank you for listening to The Exposed Negative Podcast. Running this podcast takes a lot of time and effort, and we hope you have found it helpful and interesting. If you would like to support us by buying us a beer or coffee, or by helping with the running costs of the show, we would greatly appreciate it. Please consider signing up for our Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/exposednegati...) or m...

Thank you for listening to The Exposed Negative Podcast. Running this podcast takes a lot of time and effort, and we hope you have found it helpful and interesting. If you would like to support us by buying us a beer or coffee, or by helping with the running costs of the show, we would greatly appreciate it. Please consider signing up for our Patreon or making a one-time donation by clicking here....

Thanks for listening, we need & would love your support! Please help us by signing up to Patreon or for one off donations to the show - click here Shownotes: ifootage shark-slider nano Audio Technica AT4053B Microphone Sennheiser MKH 416-P48 - microphone Tips from a model to a photographer show the model the moodboard, include them in a creative process Don’t try physically moving the model wh...

Tom’c camera hoop form First Digi - which can be found here And the tray Tom mentions for his magliner is the utility box Maxi and Mini Leatherman Surge , Wave and Signal Dymo label printer for labeling drives Statistics from Sophia: 70% photography graduates are women and only 13% working photographers are women F22 Women Photographers - great forum for AOP members created as a space to discuss m...

On the first show of 2023 we talk to the wonderful Sophie Ebrard, a film shooting portrait photographer who was so great to chat to, we talk about parenting, Sophie's personal work and her's and Gregs bizarrely coincidental experience of shooting behind the scenes on porn sets. Show notes: StreamDeck Keyboard Maestro Hazel software (noodlesoft) Dext Accounting software Wyatt Clarke Jones Norman Je...

On todays show we have a festive round up, talk about our year and the hopes for the show. We talk about gear (obviously) and talk about our hopes for the year ahead. Have a wonderful Christmas and New Year! See you in '23! Eagle App StreamDeck Blackmagic DaVinci Resolve Micro Panel Tom’s Camera Hoop is the  First Digi Camera Hoop Mule carts  Utility Mini Box Canon R5C ECO FLOW Tilta Mir...

On todays show we talk to Celebrity Portrait Photographer Dan Kennedy. We discuss the importance of saying no, avoiding burnout and top tips for running a successful photography business. Shownotes: Some of Dan’s lessons The importance of learning to say no to stuff Outsourcing work eg. retouching, PR etc The importance of not burning out Businesses generally need Sales, Tech, Admin - most photogr...

In this weeks episodes we try our  best to answer our amazing listeners questions, from licensing to retouching we do a deep dive into how we approach it all. We love doing these episodes so please do e-mail in your questions. Skin Tone adjustment in Capture One Capture Pilot and Overlays in Capture One Area51 Tether cables Hollyland 400S Pro DJI Transmission Accsoon Cineview SE The AOP The D...

Vahakn Vorperian is a UK based high end visual retoucher that has worked for some of the top names in the industry for many years. We talk to Vahakn about his journey into retouching, his tips and techniques, and his thoughts on the future of the medium. Website: https://www.the-retouchers.com/about Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vahaknvorperian/?hl=en Astropad software for turning your tabl...

Bill Cramer is the founder and CEO of Wonderful Machine. This week we talk to Bill about how and why Wonderful Machine was formed, how it serves photographers and the industry at large. We also discuss pricing; how to cost your work, including taking into consideration licensing, working with budgets and tips on negotiation.

More on the Trekpak system that Tom uses in his cases Osprey Bag - Rolling Transporter 120 - great travelling suitcase for when traveling with kit such as lighting Tenba Roadie Camera Bag - Gregs latest purchase Snapperstuff - A good UK resource for ThinkTank Products run by photography professionals 45L Peak Design Travel Bag used by both Tom and Greg Jasons Cases Panostore lid organiser CRDBAG N...

Eco Flow Delta battery (insta stories) Mamiya Press Universal camera Leica m2 Nikon F Peak imaging (Film Lab) Supersense ONE INSTANT Film Yashika Y35 kickstarter Pentax 67 105mm f/2.4 Rolleiflex Valoi 360 scanner Holga panoramic images (Not Damon Winters as mentioned in the poidcast but Benjamin Lowy - see the work here ) More about the technique here Jim’s book - ‘ The Next Turn May Reveal Heaven...