The Long Roll - Photography Podcasts

In this episode of the Long Roll Podcast, we sit down with Endia Beal, a distinguished North Carolina-based artist, curator, and author whose groundbreaking work merges fine arts with social justice. Endia's impactful work has been featured in renowned publications like The New York Times, NBC, BET, Huffington Post, and National Geographic. Her exhibitions have graced prestigious institutions...

Today, we are honored to have a distinguished guest, Marvin Joseph, joining us on the Long Roll Podcast. Marvin is a native of the District of Columbia and a proud alumnus of the Rochester Institute of Technology. He has been capturing the essence of the world through his lens as a staff photographer for The Washington Post since 2000. Marvin's journey in photography began at the young age of...

Welcome back to the Long Roll Podcast! This week we'd like to Introduce Titilayo Ayangade, a professional cellist and photographer whose musical journey spans over two decades, marked by extraordinary performances and collaborations worldwide. With degrees from the University of Cincinnati-CCM and the University of Texas at Austin, Titilayo's passion for the cello has taken her to stages a...

Join us on The Long Roll Podcast as we delve into the captivating journey of Emily Teague, a visionary photographer whose lens captures stories beyond the surface. Emily's style is a unique fusion of cinema, photojournalism, nostalgia, and the delicate balance between beauty and the unnerving, fueled by her fierce curiosity. From her humble beginnings to her remarkable evolution, Emily's p...

Join us on The Long Roll Podcast as we delve into the captivating journey of Emily Teague, a visionary photographer whose lens captures stories beyond the surface. Emily's style is a unique fusion of cinema, photojournalism, nostalgia, and the delicate balance between beauty and the unnerving, fueled by her fierce curiosity. From her humble beginnings to her remarkable evolution, Emily's p...

Welcome to this week's episode where we dive deep into the world of environmental storytelling and captivating imagery as The Long Roll Podcast welcomes the immensely talented Michaela Skovranova. Hailing from Australia, Michaela is a visionary artist whose lens captures the essence of our planet's beauty and fragility. Throughout her career, Michaela has immersed herself in a myriad of pr...

Welcome to this week's episode where we dive deep into the world of environmental storytelling and captivating imagery as The Long Roll Podcast welcomes the immensely talented Michaela Skovranova. Hailing from Australia, Michaela is a visionary artist whose lens captures the essence of our planet's beauty and fragility. Throughout her career, Michaela has immersed herself in a myriad of pr...

Claire Powell is a Canadian fine art and live music photographer currently based in London, England.  She is a graduate of the MA Photography programme at the Royal College of Art (UK) and is an alumni of EAW Blue/Black Team.  For the past six years, Claire has been hunting ruins around the world as part of a personal project which seeks to re-assign lost narratives to abandoned and forgotten plac...

Lisa Krantz is an independent visual journalist based in San Antonio, Texas and Columbia, Missouri. She was a staff photographer at newspapers for over 20 years before leaving full-time photojournalism to pursue a PhD in journalism as a teaching fellow at the University of Missouri in August 2021. Her research began during a fellowship with the Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard and conce...

Idris Talib Solomon is an award winning photojournalist and creative director based in New York City. He's has extensive background in graphic design, art direction and advertising. Later in his career he discovered a love for photography and documentary video. His design and advertising experience give him a unique perspective on how he approaches his photography. He thinks and sees the world...

In this week's episode we're doing something a little different. We're sitting down with four photographers who were selected to attend the Eddie Adams Workshop. We all get to see the accomplishments of the alumni, but with this experience, we get to follow along with four very talented storytellers all at different stages in their career. We get to see how they got to where they'r...

Scott McIntyre is a freelance photographer based in Miami. Originally from Kentucky, Scott has photographed people in the smallest corners of the Everglades, covered presidential campaigns, international sports tournaments, celebrities, and natural disasters. While he believes that variety is the spice of life, his personal work revolves around the people, places, and ideas that make Florida uniqu...

Kevin Wurm, a self-taught photographer based out of Nashville, Tennessee has worked with esteemed publications such as Thomson Reuters and The New York Times. Specializing in portraiture, photojournalism, and fine art, Kevin's creative prowess emanates from his profound connection with his subjects and environment. His versatility, perceptive awareness, and innate gift for empathetic communica...

Mike Kai Chen is a Taiwanese American documentary photographer and National Geographic Explorer based in San Francisco and Taipei. His work explores human connection and societal impact. This includes photographing climate change’s human impact for The New York Times, exploring Taiwanese and Asian American identity as personal stories, and embedding long-term with University of California San Fran...

Jeff Dean is a journalist currently based in Cincinnati, Ohio. Jeff picked up his first DSLR while stationed in Baghdad, Iraq as a 20-year-old MEDEVAC crewchief. After leaving the military Jeff attended the University of Oregon where he received both his Bachelors and Masters degrees in Journalism. Following graduation he interned with the Cincinnati Enquirer before moving to Accra, Ghana to work...

📸 Join us for an exclusive interview with Matthew Jordan Smith, a celebrated professional photographer whose lens has immortalized the essence of global icons. Based in the vibrant city of Tokyo, Japan, Matthew's illustrious career has taken him from the bustling streets of New York City to the star-studded avenues of Los Angeles.🌟 Throughout his journey, Matthew has skillfully captured the...

Apply Today for the Eddie Adams Workshop here: Home - Eddie Adams Workshop 📸 Join us for an exclusive interview with Matthew Jordan Smith, a celebrated professional photographer whose lens has immortalized the essence of global icons. Based in the vibrant city of Tokyo, Japan, Matthew's illustrious career has taken him from the bustling streets of New York City to the star-studded avenues of...

Welcome to this episode of The Long Roll, where we dive into the captivating journey of Al Bello, a renowned sports photographer and Pulitzer Prize finalist. Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, Al's story is one of passion, determination, and a deep love for capturing the essence of sports through his lens. Al takes us on a journey through his career, from his early days leading to his role...

Lanna Apisukh  is a portrait, food and documentary photographer based in New York City. With a background in skateboarding and an extensive athletic career as a former elite gymnast, she is drawn to photographing dynamic individuals, communities and subcultures. Her work explores people and their relationship to place, culture and identity through bold and lively stories she strives to create in h...

Victoria began her career in the photography industry as a photojournalist and has since transitioned her focus to celebrity portraiture, editorial, and commercial assignments. Victoria's characteristically authentic portraiture has appeared in the pages of Vogue, New York Times, Rolling Stone, ESPN and W Magazine with commercial campaigns for brands such as Carhartt, Levis, Netflix, Hulu, Epi...

🎙️ Welcome to The Long Roll Podcast – The Grand Finale! Join us on this special episode as we embark on a nostalgic journey down memory lane. It's the final episode for season one, and we're turning the clock back to revisit the milestones, laughter, and thought-provoking moments that have defined our show. 🌟 Reflecting on the Journey: From the early days to now, we'll reminisce about...

This week's guest we welcome Micheal Snyder! Born in 1981, Michael is not just a visual storyteller; he's a passionate advocate for our planet. His lens captures the stark realities of the climate crisis and the interconnected social-environmental issues that shape our world. Michael's work has graced the pages of National Geographic, The Guardian, and The Washington Post, earning him...

Jon is a photojournalist based in Louisville, Kentucky. Jon works as a stringer with Getty Images, Thomson Reuters, Bloomberg News, and The New York Times and has been published independently by The New York Times, Sierra, TIME Magazine, Vanity Fair, The Guardian, New York Magazine , The Washington Post Magazine , and others. Jon was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography as a pa...

Madison Reid is a seasoned Associate Visuals Editor at Vanity Fair, leveraging over four years of expertise in curating and commissioning a diverse array of photography. With a keen eye for compelling visual storytelling across art, culture, politics, literature, and current events, Madison orchestrates and curates captivating visual narratives that resonate with readers. Their tenure at Vanity Fa...

In this week's episode we're catching up with the four photographers who were selected to attend the Eddie Adams Workshop. We get to hear from them and share how they feel the workshop met or didn't meet their expectations. What did they love about it? What could be better? All of these things they open up with us in this week's episode! If you or someone you know is on the fence a...