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The Understand Photography Show: Episode 43 - Getting Started Selling Your Art with Joe Parisi
On this episode of The Understand Photography Show, Peggy Farren interviews landscape and bird photographer Joe Parisi. Joe shares his tips and experiences about underwater and bird photography as well as what it takes to get involved with selling your images at art shows.
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Canon announces the Canon 6D Mark II. Available July 27 2017
Canon just announced the new Canon 6D Mark II. It is available for preorder HERE for $1999. Watch this special episode of The Understand Photography Show where Joe Fitzpatrick and Peggy Farren discuss all the new features.
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The Understand Photography Show Episode 42: Old School Everglades Photography Ft. John Brady
Peggy Farren interviews landscape photographer John Brady on Episode 42 of The Understand Photography Show. John is a passionate artist that likes to use an old-fashioned wooden viewfinder camera and long exposures to create absolutely amazing images.
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The Understand Photography Show Episode 41: Photo Education and Fine Art with Jeremiah Jenner
Jeremiah Jenner is the owner of JMJ Photography Services and a certified photography educator for Broward County Schools in Florida. Jeremiah’s Splash Photography class is a really fun way to practice and learn about shooting in manual and off camera flash. He prides himself on making his classes really fun, including rock music and lots of hands -on experiences.
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The Understand Photography Show Episode 40 Traveling the Silk Road with Jim Sernovitz
Peggy Farren interviews travel photographer Jim Sernovitz about his travels down the ancient Silk Road on episode 40 of The Understand Photography Show.
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The Understand Photography Show: Episode 39 How to Run a Successful Photo Club Ft. Sonny Saunders
In this episode of The Understand Photography Show, Peggy Farren interviews photographer and co-founder of Digital Photography and Imaging Special Interest Group of Naples, Florida: Sonny Saunders. Sonny has helped bring this club from a mere 20 members to a thriving membership of over 400 photographers. He gives advice on what has helped to make this club so successful.
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UnderStand Photography Show: Episode 38 - All Kinds of Tips Ft. Jason Eldridge
Peggy Farren interviews landscape photographer Jason Eldridge and gets an amazing array of photography tips! As a youngster, Jason idolized Spiderman. Peter Parker, the boy behind Spiderman's secret identity, was a photographer. So young Jason asked for and received his first camera at the age of 8, and gained an interesting story to his beginning of a love for photography.
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The Understand Photography Show: Episode 37 Getting Your Nature Photography Noticed Ft. Cheryl Arena
Peggy Farren interviews published nature photographer Cheryl Arena to discuss tips for making your images stand out and get noticed. Cheryl encourages everyone to just "get out there", join groups, get feedback, and enter your images in contests.
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Episode 36: Gary Farber of Hunts Photo and Video: Photography Trends and Conferences
Peggy Farren interviews Hunt's Photo and Video partner Gary Farber to talk about equipment, great photography conferences, and the importance of getting to know your customers. Gary and his brother Scott currently have 8 retail stores across the northeast. They pride themselves on customer satisfaction in a business that has been family owned and operated since 1889, which is quite a feat in a society run by internet business and big box stores.
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Episode 35: An Introduction to Mirrorless Cameras ft. Joe Fitzpatrick
Peggy Farren interviews professional photographer Joe Fitzpatrick as he explains the differences between mirrorless cameras and DSLRs. Joe gets technical in this episode as he delves into sensor sizes and dedicated pixels in an effort to give us a clearer understanding of the three levels of MILCs.
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Episode 34: Nature Photography with a Purpose Ft. Bill Lea
Peggy Farren interviews professional Nature Photographer, Conservationist, and Author, Bill Lea on Episode 34 - Nature Photography with a Purpose. Bill and his wife both feel very strongly about the protection of habitats and wildlife. Bill brings his fascination with the history of an area into his books to help inform people and bring his images of the natural world to life.
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Episode 33: Landscapes and Workshops Ft. Ed Heaton
Peggy Farren interviews professional landscape photographer and workshop host Ed Heaton on The Understand Photography Show: Episode 33 Landscapes and Workshops. Ed Heaton travels across the United States hosting photography workshops with his wife and most recently with his son, teaching others about creating provocative landscape images.
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Episode 32: Creativity in Landscape Photography ft. Alister Benn
Peggy Farren interviews Professional landscape photographer Alister Benn on The Understand Photography Show. Show notes for Episode 32: Creativity in Landscape Photography. Alister Benn, along with his wife, gave up a traditional lifestyle to travel the world with his camera. He creates photographs that are not only visually stimulating but evoke the emotions and experience of his surroundings.
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Episode 31: Wildlife and Bird Photography ft. Diana Calleja
Peggy Farren interviews Professional Wildlife and Bird Photographer Diana Calleja on The Understand Photography Show. Show Notes for Episode 31: Wildlife and Bird Photography. Diana Calleja is new to photography, yet if you look at her pictures, you wouldn’t think that at all. She started out with a point and shoot and then worked her way up to a more professional camera. Diana then started to sell her work at art shows and became successful at it.
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Episode 30: Sports and Travel Photography ft. Ron Wyatt
Peggy Farren interviews Professional Sports and Travel Photographer Ron Wyatt on The Understand Photography Show. Show Notes for Episode 30: Sports and Travel Photography ft. Ron Wyatt Ron Wyatt has been a professional sports and travel photographer for many years. He initially got into photography after taking pictures on his honeymoon, and finding out that most to all of them were out of focus! He decided he wanted to get into photography and learn how to take professional pictures. A local paper hired Wyatt after looking at some of his work. Little did he know that he would become a traveling photographer for the NBA.
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Episode 29: Nature Photography ft. David FitzSimmons
Peggy Farren interviews professional nature photographer and author David Fitzsimmons. David has successfully translated his education background in English and verbal communication into the visual communication of photography. He composes his images to be read by the viewer in much the same way we would read a book.
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Episode 28: Wildlife Photography ft. Daniel Cox
Peggy Farren interviews professional Nature Photographer and conservationist Daniel Cox as he talks about his adventures with polar bears in the arctic. He is part of a team working with Polar Bears International to document the effects of melting sea ice on the populations and behaviors of these beautiful giants.
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Episode 27 Show Notes: Travel Photography ft. Rick Sammon
Peggy Farren interviews professional nature photographer, author, teacher, speaker and Canon Explorer of Light Rick Sammon. Rick started his career in photography underwater! He became President of the Marine Conservation Organization for 10 years and designated the 7 Underwater Wonders of the World.
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Episode 26 Show Notes: Wildflower Photography ft. Roger Hammer
Thanks for tuning into episode 26 of The Understand Photography Show! To watch the video replay now, watch it now on YouTube: The show is now available as a podcast on iTunes!! Please do us a HUGE favor and leave us a rating and review! We are trying to reach more photography enthusiasts on iTunes. Your help makes a huge difference! To hear this episode as a podcast on Soundcloud, click here: http://www.soundcloud.com/understandphotography Here are the show notes for episode 26 of The Understand Photography Show:
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Episode 25 Show Notes: Flash Photography ft. Joe Fitzpatrick
Thanks for tuning into episode 25 of The Understand Photography Show! To watch the video replay now, watch it now on YouTube: The show is now available as a podcast on iTunes!! Please do us a HUGE favor and leave us a rating and review! We are trying to reach more photography enthusiasts on iTunes and we only have a short few more weeks to do so! Your help makes a huge difference! To hear this episode as a podcast on Soundcloud, click here: http://www.soundcloud.com/understandphotography Here are the show notes for episode 25 of The Understand Photography Show: Understand Photography General Notes Four Weeks to Proficiency in Photography - The next class begins March 21. Truly knowing photography is a great gift for yourself or someone in your life!
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Episode 24 Show Notes: Working with Researchers to Get THE Shot ft. Larry Richardson
Thanks for tuning into episode 24 of The Understand Photography Show! To watch the video replay now, watch it now on YouTube: The show is now available as a podcast on iTunes!! Please do us a HUGE favor and leave us a rating and review! We are trying to reach more photography enthusiasts on iTunes and we only have a week to do so! Your help makes a huge difference! To hear this episode as a podcast on Soundcloud, click here: http://www.soundcloud.com/understandphotography Here are the show notes for episode 24 of The Understand Photography Show:
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Episode 23 Show Notes: Scanography ft. Susan Germyn-Francis
Thanks for tuning into episode 23 of The Understand Photography Show! To watch the video replay now, watch it now on YouTube: The show is now available as a podcast on iTunes!! Please do us a HUGE favor and leave us a rating and review! We are trying to reach more photography enthusiasts on iTunes and we only have a short few more weeks to do so! Your help makes a huge difference! To hear this episode as a podcast on Soundcloud, click here: http://www.soundcloud.com/understandphotography Here are the show notes for episode 23 of The Understand Photography Show:
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Episode 22 Show Notes: Camera Support Systems ft. Joe Fitzpatrick
Thanks for tuning into episode 22 of The Understand Photography Show! To watch the video replay now, watch it now on YouTube: The show is now available as a podcast on iTunes!! Please do us a HUGE favor and leave us a rating and review! We are trying to reach more photography enthusiasts on iTunes and we only have a short few more weeks to do so! Your help makes a huge difference! To hear this episode as a podcast on Soundcloud, click here: http://www.soundcloud.com/understandphotography Here are the show notes for episode 22 of The Understand Photography Show:
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Episode 21 Show Notes: Landscape Photography ft. Brian Call
Thanks for tuning into episode 21 of The Understand Photography Show! To watch the video replay now, visit us on YouTube: The show is now available as a podcast on iTunes!! Please check us out! To hear this episode as a podcast on Soundcloud, click here: http://www.soundcloud.com/understandphotography Here are the show notes for episode 21 of The Understand Photography Show:
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Episode 20 Show Notes: Florida Landscape Photography ft. Joey Waves
Thanks for tuning into episode 20 of The Understand Photography Show! To watch the video replay now, visit us on YouTube: The show is now available as a podcast on iTunes!! Please do us a HUGE favor and leave us a rating and review! We are trying to reach more photography enthusiasts on iTunes and we only have a couple more weeks to do so! Your help makes a huge difference! To hear this episode as a podcast on Soundcloud, click here: http://www.soundcloud.com/understandphotography Here are the show notes for episode 20 of The Understand Photography Show:
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Episode 19 Show Notes: Opening Your Own Gallery ft. Jim Robellard
Thanks for tuning into episode 19 of The Understand Photography Show! To watch the video replay now, visit us on YouTube: https://youtu.be/MFK-S2qbIJ0 The show is now available as a podcast on iTunes!! Please check us out! To hear this episode as a podcast on Soundcloud, click here: http://www.soundcloud.com/understandphotography Here are the show notes for episode 19 of The Understand Photography Show:
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Episode 18 Show Notes: Nature and Wildlife Photography ft. Robert O'Toole
Thanks for tuning into episode 18 of The Understand Photography Show! To watch the video replay now, visit us on YouTube: https://youtu.be/HdBVnOvwRrI The show is now available as a podcast on iTunes!! Please check us out!
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Episode 17 Show Notes: Food Photography ft. Charlie McDonald
Thanks for tuning into episode 17 of The Understand Photography Show! To watch the video replay now, visit us on YouTube: The show is now available as a podcast on iTunes!! Please check us out! To hear this episode as a podcast, visit us on Soundcloud: http://www.soundcloud.com/understandphotography Here are the show notes for episode 17 of The Understand Photography Show: Four Weeks to Proficiency in Photography - The next class begins January 17. Truly knowing photography is a great gift for yourself or someone in your life! Check out our free webinar video to learn about what you need to know and to experience Peggy's teaching style! https://understandphotography.leadpages.co/4-weeks-photography-education-video/
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Episode 16 Show Notes: All About Photography Lenses ft. Joe Fitzpatrick
Thanks for tuning into episode 16 of The Understand Photography Show! To watch the video replay now, visit us on YouTube: https://youtu.be/6Ac4zvL--W4 To hear this episode as a podcast, visit us on Soundcloud: http://www.soundcloud.com/understandphotography Here are the show notes for episode 16 of The Understand Photography Show:
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Episode 15 Show Notes: Travel Photography ft. Brian Jannsen
Thanks for tuning into episode 15 of The Understand Photography Show! To watch the video replay now, visit us on YouTube: To hear this episode as a podcast, visit us on Soundcloud: http://www.soundcloud.com/understandphotography Here are the show notes for episode 15 of The Understand Photography Show:
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Episode 14 Show Notes: Architectural Photography ft. Greg Agee
Thanks for tuning into episode 14 of The Understand Photography Show! To watch the video replay now, visit us on YouTube: To hear this episode as a podcast, visit us on Soundcloud: http://www.soundcloud.com/understandphotography Here are the show notes for episode 14.
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Episode 13 Show Notes: Commercial Photography ft. David Sussman
Thanks for tuning into episode 13 of The Understand Photography Show! To watch the video replay now, visit us on YouTube: To hear this episode as a podcast, visit us on Soundcloud: http://www.soundcloud.com/understandphotography Here are the show notes for episode 13.
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Episode 12 Show Notes: Extreme Sports Photography + More ft. Dennis Axer
Thanks for tuning into episode 12 of The Understand Photography Show! To watch the video replay now, visit us on YouTube: https://youtu.be/9MF793-dOSI To hear this episode as a podcast, visit us on Soundcloud: http://www.soundcloud.com/understandphotography Here are the show notes for episode 12.
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Episode 11 Show Notes: Landscape Photography ft. Gareth Rockliffe
Thanks for tuning into episode 11 of The Understand Photography Show! To watch the video replay now, visit us on YouTube: To hear this episode as a podcast, visit us on Soundcloud: http://www.soundcloud.com/understandphotography Here are the show notes for episode 11. Check out Gareth Rockliffe's website here: http://www.garethrockliffe.com/
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Episode 10 Show Notes: Selling Your Art ft. Carolyn Edlund
Thanks for tuning into episode 10 of The Understand Photography Show! To watch the video replay now, visit us on YouTube: To hear this episode as a podcast, visit us on Soundcloud: http://www.soundcloud.com/understandphotography
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Episode 9 Show Notes: Lightroom Tips ft. Joe Fitzpatrick
Thanks for tuning into episode 9 of The Understand Photography Show! To watch the video replay now, visit us on YouTube: To hear this episode as a podcast, visit us on Soundcloud: http://www.soundcloud.com/understandphotography Here are the show notes for episode 8.
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There are numerous models and types of cameras avaialble. How do you know which is the right choice for you? Watch our video to understand how to make the right choice!
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