Frederick Van Johnson is the host of the very popular podcast, This Week in Photo, also known as TWiP. It is a show where he and a few other photographers, or other industry professionals get together to discuss what has been happening over the past week in the world of technology, politics, art and science as they apply to photography.
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Photographing Young People: Images from the Flickr Pool
In this video, we talk about photographing young people in a variety of ways to produce successful photographs. Using images submitted to The Candid Frame podcast Flickr pool, Ibarionex, demonstrates how graphic lines can lead to more dynamic and successful images.
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The Candid Frame #258 - Jeff Rojas
Jeff Rojas is an American Photographer based in New York City. After a stint working in corporate America, he left to pursue his passion for photography full time. Now his primary body of work includes Portrait and Fashion Photography, although he’s directed misc. fashion films and commercials. Rojas also frequents as a photography instructor and has taught on various photographic platforms including: CreativeLIVE, WPPI, PhotoPlus Expo, Gulf Photo Plus and APA.
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The Candid Frame #257 - Jamel Shabazz
Jamel Shabazz has been documenting the ‘Urban Life’ for over 30 years. Born and raised in Brooklyn, NY he picked up his first camera at the age of 15 and proceeded to record the world around him. Jamel has drawn inspiration from the great James Van Der Zee, Gordon Parks, Robert Capa, Chester Higgins and Eli Reed.
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Leading Lines: Images from the Flickr Pool
In this video, we talk about the concept of leading lines and a vanishing point to improve composition. Using images submitted to The Candid Frame podcast Flickr pool, Ibarionex, demonstrates how graphic lines can lead to more dynamic and successful images.
Read MoreThe Candid Frame #256 - Corwin Hiebert
Corwin Hiebert is a management and marketing consultant to creative entrepreneurs (like world-renowned photographer and best-selling author David duChemin). He is the author of the book Living the Dream: Putting Your Creativity to Work [and Getting Paid] and he's the business development instructor at the Vancouver Institute of Media Arts. His company is called Taendem Agency. He doesn't blog, he delivers.
Read Morephoto: Faisal Bin Rhaman Shuvo
Seeing Different: Images from the Flickr Pool
This week we talk about seeing differently and how that can help us to discover unexpected and strong photographs in the world around us. The image are culled from photographs contributed for listeners to TCF.
Read Morephoto: Hugo Passarello Luna
The Candid Frame #255 - Hugo Passarello Luna
Hugo Passarrello Luna is a photographer and a multimedia journalist. His "Unexpected Photo Essay on Cortazar, his readers and Paris" was exhibited in several locations in Paris and was mentioned by media all over Latin America. The story is a series of portraits taken in Paris of friends and readers of Argentine writer, Jorge Cortazar.
Read Morephoto: Stuart Chard
Low Light: Images from the Flickr Pool
This week we talk about photographing under low light conditions and the unexpected benefits that can be had during the evening or indoors. Hopefully, it will inspire you to take greater advantage of the low light capabilities of your camera.
Read Morephoto: Ryan Muirhead
The Candid Frame #254 - Ryan Muirhead
Ryan Muirhead is a portrait and fashion photographer who has created a unique and consistent body of work that is born as a normal extension of his life. As a dedicated shooter of film, his photographs take full advantage of the medium for a distinctive and very personal look.
Read Morephoto: Julian Thunig
Seeing Graphically: Images from the Flickr Pool
In this episode, we talk about how graphic elements can help us to improve a photograph. We focus on patterns, lines, shapes and using a contrasting element result in an interesting photograph.
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The Candid Frame #253 - Kevin Mullins
Kevin Mullins is a Wiltshire wedding photographer who practices a black and white documentary photography style. Since 2007, he has developed a successful business based on a clear vision of his personal approach to photography. He is busy photographing weddings in the United Kingdom and abroad.
Kevin’s photography has earned him numerous awards including honors from The International Society of Professional Wedding Photographers (ISPWP), Society of Wedding Portrait Photographers and the Artistic Guild of Wedding Photojournalist Association. He is also an in-demand speaker as well as conducts workshops on wedding photojournalism.
Read Morephoto: Ralph Gibson
The Candid Frame #252 - Ralph Gibson
Ralph Gibson is a photographer whose high-contrast images are recognized for their exploration of the geometric forms and the human gesture. He apprenticed with Dorothea Lange and Robert Frank, but he has created his own singular vision which often moves beyond the traditions of documentary and portraiture.
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Awareness of Color: Images from the Flickr Pool
In this video, we talk about the role of color in our photographs. We discuss how the choice of colors, color saturation, and color contrast can impact the success of a photography.
Submit your own images to the TCF Flickr pool and join the growing community of photographers. If you like what you see, please subscribe to The Candid Frame YouTube Channel.
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The Candid Frame #251 - In Conversation #3
In this special conversation, Ibarionex speaks directly to listeners spurred by a letter received by a fan of TCF. In it, he touches on the struggles and challenges, he faced when he left a full-time job to begin a career as a freelance writer, photographer and podcaster. He discusses some of his recent challenges as well, all with the hope of inspiring and encouraging others to seek their own creative path.
Read MoreThe Candid Frame #250 - Thomas Allen Harris
Thomas Allen Harris, an award-winning Director, is the President of Chimpanzee Productions, a company dedicated to producing unique audio-visual experiences including feature length films, performances and multimedia productions. Chimpanzee’s innovative and acclaimed films - Through A Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People (2014), Twelve Disciples of Nelson Mandela (2005), E Minha Cara/That’s My Face (2001), VINTAGE – Families of Value (1995), - have received critical acclaim at international film festivals including Sundance, Berlin, Toronto, Frameline, FESPACO, Outfest, and Sithengi/Cape Town and have been broadcast on PBS, the Sundance Channel, ARTE, as well as CBC, Swedish broadcasting Network and New Zealand Television.
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