On Taking Pictures

Епизоде

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  380: Make The Next One Better 15.09.2026 1ч 24мин

  Bill and Jeffery gripe about Apple's new pricing and gear decisions, then get into Norman Rockwell's staged reference photography after a Vermont museum trip, and wander through social media algorithms, creative burnout, and letting go and moving onto the next project, before wrapping with photographer of the week Frank Horvat.
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  379: Artifacts Of Time And Place 25.08.2026 1ч 31мин

  Bill and Jeffery grumble about Apple's Mac mini and Mac Studio price increases and Jeffery's love for the Supernote Manta, then spend most of the episode remembering photographer Jay Maisel, touring stories and photos from his cavernous bank-building archive and debating what makes a photographic legacy. They wrap up with this week's Photographer of the Week, Life magazine shooter Nina Leen.
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  378: X-Wing not the X-1 11.08.2026 1ч 35мин

  Bill and Jeffery dig into where creative legitimacy actually comes from now that gatekeepers like ASMP and Magnum have lost their grip, and talk about why they stopped chasing metrics and just make the show for its own sake. They also swap stories about a QR-code standoff at the Air and Space Museum and their shared guilt over unfinished projects and letting themselves have fun, before closing with Photographer of the Week Hiromix, whose 1990s film self-portraits look decades ahead of Instagram.
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  377: Touching The Backstop 28.07.2026 1ч 36мин

  Bill and Jeffery talk through a buggy macOS beta, a $10 thrift-store flatbed scanner, and the endless search for a good digital asset manager, then get into why they both might be pulling back from Instagram and just taking photos for themselves again. They also swap stories about vintage audio gear, dream up a DJ-style internet radio show, wrestle with headphone pad mysteries, and close with Photographer of the Week Szilveszter Mako's whimsical, paper-textured portraits.
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  376: Shrink-wrapped In Anxiety 06.07.2026 1ч 32мин

  Bill and Jeffery ramble from brushes with celebrities and growing up before the internet to a deep dive into old Mold-A-Rama toy machines, vanishing physical media, and why modern life feels so overwhelming, before wrapping up with this week's featured photographer, Arthur Elgort.
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  375: Don’t Get Sucked Into The Battle 17.06.2026 1ч 36мин

  Talking Coupon and Vibe Coding
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  374: Iterating on Noise 26.05.2026 1ч 20мин

  Big long conversation about change and mental health, then a trip down a used camera rabbit hole. Emma Summerton is our Photographer of the Week.
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  373: Uncertainty Within An Envelope 12.05.2026 1ч 27мин

  Big long conversation about change and mental health, then a trip down a used camera rabbit hole. Emma Summerton is our Photographer of the Week.
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  372: Mental Proprioception 28.04.2026 1ч 35мин

  Big long conversation about change and mental health, then a trip down a used camera rabbit hole. Emma Summerton is our Photographer of the Week.
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  371: Moon Joy 14.04.2026 1ч 14мин

  Is it worth going backwards in order to go forward? Finding yourself again in things you thought were in your past. Pioneering documentary photographer Alice Seely Harris is our Photographer of the Week.
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  370: Detritus of Life 04.03.2026 1ч 27мин

  Is it worth going backwards in order to go forward? Finding yourself again in things you thought were in your past. Pioneering documentary photographer Alice Seely Harris is our Photographer of the Week.
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  369: Digital Entitlement 10.02.2026 1ч 27мин

  We're back!! This time to discuss Bill fixing the battery door of his beloved Pentax, how changing technology is effecting the reasons why we make things, and whether anyone has a good reason to buy a new camera anymore.
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  368: Everything Has Limits 09.04.2024 1ч 10мин

  Jeffery and Bill discuss the Dan Winters episode of the Disney/Hulu series ‘Photographer’ and how maker’s relationships with their partners and families allows them to do what they do. Adventure photographer Krystle Wright is our Photographer of the Week.
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  367: Offended By Extension 02.04.2024 1ч 19мин

  Should you react to changes in the industry by going on defense or offense? And what does offense in this context mean. TIF vs PSD vs PSB and more. Ken Nahoum is our Photographer of the Week.
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  366: A Big Fluffy Thing 26.03.2024 1ч 21мин

  Change the variables you control when that’s what’s holding you back. Also, how to have your portfolio stand out and fit in to the preconceived notions of your viewers all at the same time. Bastiaan Woudt is our Photographer of the Week.
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  365: It Feels Different 19.03.2024 1ч 17мин

  Something feels different for Jeffery and it’s a good thing, something feels different for Bill and it’s not a good thing. Tony Notarberardino is our Photographer of the Week.
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  364: I Don’t Think It’s Gonna Work 13.03.2024 1ч 12мин

  Is Instagram still about photography? Even if it is, are they photographs of real life anymore or is AI imagery just the next step toward the fantasy the world seemingly wants.
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  363: Not In My Vocabulary 06.03.2024 1ч 8мин

  Jeffery is copying his art to photographs and Bill has found a new online color editor which he’s playing with while learning to accept and grow from critique. Todd Schick is our Photographer of the Week.
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  362: Motion Is The Hapiness 27.02.2024 1ч 31мин

  Turns out Jacob Collier is an amazing musician even if he doesn’t label his tracks. Jeffery and Bill discuss figuring out other people’s process and how sometimes it’s more fun not to know. Jo Ann Callis is our Photographer of the Week.
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  361: Didn't Have Enough Power 20.02.2024 1ч 18мин

  AI video is here, but who is it good for? Reviews are mixed for the new Fuji x100VI. When does change make sense and when to leave well enough lone? Marion Post Wolcott is our Photographer of the Week.