Episodes
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Join show host Mitch Stringer for his conversation with wildlife photographer, author, podcast host and workshop leader Richard Bernabe as they discuss a broad set of topics. Richard discusses his extensive worldwide photographic travels, advice for photographers, gear and stories from the field. As host of the widely listened to podcast Beyond The Lens, Richard shares keen insights that can benefit every photographer from amateur to professional. A great episode that's a must for all who have experience or interest in taking their work far afield and exploring our natural world.
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Join podcast host Mitch Stringer as he talks with watch photographer Atom Moore. Atom's specialty form of photography is much sought after by watch brands all over the world. His unique vision and skills are used to highlight the fine details of watches to potential customers who value these nuances. Brands turn to Atom for his artistic portrayal of their brands and various watch models. A great conversation about macro photography, getting started in the field, and photo inspiration. In addition to brand advertising, Atom's compelling work appears in art galleries as limited edition prints for purchase. Check out his work online at atommoore.com and on Instagram @atommoore
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Join podcast host Mitch Stringer as he talks with wildlife photographer Michelle Guillermin about her travels to create images around the world. Michelle's passion is wildlife photography. Starting out as a young person saving for a trip around the world, she has been documenting animals and their habitats for decades. This episode covers photo techniques, travel tips and stories from the field that listeners are sure to enjoy and find useful.
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Join podcast host Mitch Stringer as he welcomes Pulitzer Prize-Winning photographer Deanne Fitzmaurice to the show. Deanne is an acclaimed photojournalist and co-founder of Think Tank Photo which produces some of the most well-conceived and durable camera gear and accessories in the industry. Mitch and Deanne discuss photo techniques, engaging with subjects, her career and the several paths she has taken along the way.
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Join show host Mitch Stringer as he and photographic safari leader Andy Biggs discuss travelling to this bucket list destination for so many who enjoy wildlife, travel and cultural photography. For well over 20 years Andy has designed and led trips to many countries within Africa and worldwide. His knowledge of photography, travel logistics and photo printing is extensive and he's been hired by commercial clients such as Banana Republic to showcase his imagery in their stores. To see more of Andy's work and the safaris he leads, check it all out at AndyBiggs.com
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Join podcast host Mitch Stringer as he and noted street and fine art photographer Phil Penman discuss his early days in photography, techniques and thoughts on creating compelling images. Phil has published two beautiful books on his work with a focus on black and white images. His backstory is fascinating, and he shares his transition from chasing Madonna as a bicycle riding paparazzi to becoming one of the most respected photographers in the world. Check out Phil's work online at PhilPenman.com.
Disclaimer: This podcast contains explicit language and mature content. The views and opinions expressed by the host and guest are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of MPA. Parental guidance is recommended for younger audiences. -
Join host Mitch Stringer as he welcomes Los Angeles based rock music photographer Dustin Jack to the podcast. Dustin’s decades of music photography shows off his distinctive style and the close relationships he has forged with many of his subjects result in magnificent images. During this episode, Mitch and Dustin discuss his origins within photography, techniques and the key role that collaboration plays in creating the best images possible. Performers such as Bon Jovi, Motley Crue, Daughtry, Zakk Wylde and countless others have been the focus of his work. Deep insights from one of the top music photographers working today.
Disclaimer: This podcast contains explicit language and mature content. The views and opinions expressed by the host and guest are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of MPA. Parental guidance is recommended for younger audiences. -
Join host Mitch Stringer as he talks with RGM Watch Company founder and avid wildlife photographer Roland Murphy. Roland travels as often as possible to Maine, Alaska and other locations. In the podcast Roland and Mitch discuss watchmaking, camera gear, photography, plus wildlife photo destinations and trip planning.
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Join podcast host Mitch Stringer as he and studio/commercial photographer Walker Corl discuss his origins in the field, working collaboratively with models, shoot preparation and much more. Hear firsthand insights about developing your style that wins clients and having successful shoots that keep them coming back . Check out Walker's website at iamcrawler.com and on Instagram @walkercorl
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Shannah Laumeister Stern is an actress, director and curator/manager of her late husband Bert Stern’s Trust. Starting in the 1950’s, Bert was a groundbreaking commercial photographer who is often credited with completely changing the way in which photography was used in advertising. Simultaneously, his photography of actors and entertainers became the stuff of legend collaborating with a wide range of performers such as Sophia Loren, Barbara Streisand, Elizabeth Taylor and many more. He may be most associated with the over 2,400 images he made with Marilyn Monroe just three weeks before her passing. Shannah shares insights about their mentor and muse relationship over decades as well as the documentary “Bert Stern: Original Mad Man” she wrote and directed about him.
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Jean Fruth is a Northern California based sports photographer, author and co-founder of the non-profit Grassroots Baseball who has specialized in visual storytelling across the United States and the World. Grassroots Baseball promotes the sport with the goal of growing interest and participation in the game at the youngest levels. Jean's books, Grassroots Baseball: Where Legends Begin and Grassroots Baseball: Route 66, are complete with terrific photography and backstories of the images. She has been recognized by camera manufacturer Sony as an Artisan of Imagery. Jean's work has been featured in such prestigious institutions as The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum, the Smithsonian and the Baseball Hall of Fame. Her work can be viewed online at JeanFruthImages.com.
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Join South African wildlife photographer Marlon du Toit as he and podcast host Mitch Stringer discuss his early years in photography and how he has evolved into a leading photo safari leader with his company Tanda Afrika. Marlon has become well known in the US following an appearance on The Jimmy Fallon show and has hosted celebrities on African safari such as Marth Stewart and others. For anyone interested in wildlife and travel photography this episode cannot be missed.
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Michael Zagaris, or "Z Man" as he is often referred to, has led an incredible career as a photographer starting in the 1960's within the San Francisco Bay area. His books "Total Excess" and "Field of Play" showcase his remarkable photography skills in music and NFL football respectively.
From the 60's when he worked with acts such as The Who, Eric Capton and The Grateful Dead to those in years since such as The Clash, Blondie, Tom Petty and many more, his unique style is present. For almost four decades he has been the official team photographer for both the Oakland A's baseball and San Francisco 49ers football teams. The sheer breadth and depth of Michael's work is beautiful and inspiring.
One of the most colorful, unfiltered artists working, he and podcast host Mitch Stringer discuss his beginnings, work style and many stories from his iconic career. Disclaimer: This podcast contains explicit language and mature content. The views and opinions expressed by the host and guest are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of MPA. Parental guidance is recommended for younger audiences. -
Burke Seim is the owner of Service Photo based in Baltimore, Maryland. He and podcast host Mitch Stringer discuss Burke's start in the camera business and how the retail industry has changed as technology has evolved along with our buying habits. Being the only camera store in the entire state, Service Photo remains a beacon in the local photographic community and the conversation sheds light on how the photographic landscape has changed over the last three decades.
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Baltimore Orioles team photographer Todd Olszewski talks with podcast host Mitch Stringer about his role with the team and providing images for sales, marketing and social media. Over the years, team photography has evolved from making stills for promotions to time sensitive photos and video in real-time for the team's social media platforms. Todd discusses his origins as a photographer and the skills and processes he uses each game to achieve consistently excellent work.
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Rob Carr is the Director of Sport Content Americas for Getty Images. His decades long photography career began following his graduation from Eastern Kentucky University and has taken him worldwide to create storytelling sports images of the Olympics, baseball World Series and many premier events. In this episode, Rob shares his field experiences, shooting strategies and perspectives with Mitch.
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Associated Press photographer and Pulitzer Prize winner Julio Cortez sits down with podcast host Mitch Stringer to discuss his journey to the United States from Mexico as a child and how he evolved into one of the most talented editorial photographers working today. View Julio’s work online at JulioCortez.com and on Instagram at @julythephotoguy.
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Nationally syndicated disc jockey, photographer and author Lou Brutus shares stories of his career and experiences photographing Rock and Roll concerts backstage and in the photo pits across a decades long career. Lou and podcast host Mitch Stringer discuss how Lou’s photographic career began and how the relationships he’s built with musicians and tour staff have afforded him all access to create compelling images of bands such as The Rolling Stones, Metallica, Slipknot and more. Lou also discusses his passion for astrophotography in this not to be missed episode. Lou’s work can be seen online at LouBrutus.com and on Instagram @loubrutus.
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Boudoir photographer Marco Ibanez and podcast host Mitch Stringer discuss key elements of working in this photographic specialty. Marco expands on the essentials of building trust and collaboration with his photo subjects to create compelling images that show people at their very best. See Marco’s exceptional work on the web at marcoibanezphotography.com and on Instagram @marcoibanezphoto.
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Photographer Alyssa Howell and podcast host Mitch Stringer discuss her origin story and how this up-and-coming photographer has established herself shooting everything from Major League Baseball to NFL football to some of the best know bands and musicians in the country including Taylor Swift, Post Malone, John Mayer and many more. See more of Alyssa’s work on the web at ammediallc.com and on Instagram @ammedia_llc.
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