The Photography Enthusiast Podcast
Daniel Lee
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Oct 10, 2023
Ep77 A Choice Was Made
In this episode of The Photography Enthusiast Podcast I cover a whole bunch of new releases and discuss some first impressions on the lens I recently purchased.
Timestamps
* What I’ve been up to: 00:56
* News: 07:38
Links
Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 DG DN OS Sports Development Announcement
Nikon Z 135mm f/1.8 S Plena Lens Announced
Sigma 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN Lens Announced
Nikon To Stop Releasing Lens Roadmaps
Sony Exec Addresses Demand for Firmware Updates
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Sep 26, 2023
Ep76 My Latest Lens Dilemma
In this episode of The Photography Enthusiast Podcast I discuss some new gear announced along with a dilemma I have regarding a lens to get as a replacement for my Fuji gear.
Timestamps
* What I've been up to: 00:36
* News: 07:16
* Main Topic: 15:32
Links
* Tamron 17-50mm f/4 Lens for Sony E-Mount is Coming Mid-October
* Nikon Zf Announced
* Tamron 70-180mm f/2.8 G2 Lens Launches Next Month
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Sep 12, 2023
Ep75 A Big Long Break
I've been on a break since January of this year but I thought I'd do another episode. I'm not sure if I'll be back for good but regardless, in this episode I fill everyone in on what I've been up to and go over some recent news.
Timestamps
* News - 01:09
* Main Topic: 15:28
Links
* Sony FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM II
* Sony a7CR Announced
* Sony a7C II Announced
* Sigma brings 100-400mm DG DN and 23mm F1.4 DC DN lenses to Fujifilm X-mount
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May 30, 2023
My Fujifilm XF 33mm f/1.4 R LM WR Review
Welcome to my audio review of the Fujifilm XF 33mm f/1.4 R LM WR. Below is the written review of my podcast which includes images taken with this lens.
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Written Review
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Feb 28, 2023
My Sony Alpha a7IV Review
In this bonus episode I review my current main body, the Sony Alpha a7 Mark IV. As always there is a written version with a large collection of images which can be found *HERE*
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Jan 17, 2023
Ep.74 – Getting to Know Your Camera
It's always fun getting a new camera but there's often some things you need to do and change to get the most out of it. In this episode I discuss what those things are which are needed for your new camera.
Timestamps:
What I’ve been up to – 00:38
News Topics – 04:54
Main topic – 14:50
Links:
Sigma 60-600mm F4.5-6.3 DG DN OS super zoom for E-mount, L-mount cameras announced
Nikon announces development of an 85mm F1.2 S-Line lens for Z-mount cameras
Panasonic Lumix DC-S5 II / DC-S5 IIX Announced
Panasonic Lumix S 14-28mm F4-5.6 Macro lens for L-mount camera systems announced
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Dec 13, 2022
Ep.73 – Looking Back on 2022
In my final episode for 2022 I'll be looking back at my photography over this year to see if I managed to achieve the goals I set last year and set some new ones for 2023.
I'll be taking a break over the holiday period and the next episode will be released on January 17th.
Timestamps:
What I’ve been up to – 00:41
News Topics – 04:42
Main topic – 13:47
Links:
TTArtisan 35mm F0.95 Lens Announced for APSC Cameras
TTArtisan’s 50mm f/1.4 Tilt Lens Announced
These are the most popular cameras and brands, according to a Shotkit survey
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Nov 29, 2022
Ep.72 – Taking a Break From Photography
In this episode I discuss why you might want to take breaks from photography and other related things.
Timestamps:
What I’ve been up to – 00:34
News Topics – 05:47
Main topic – 12:43
Links:
Tamron is Working on Five f/1.4 Prime Lenses for Mirrorless Cameras
Fujifilm Japan is temporarily ceasing X100V orders due to having too many to process
Sigma 18–50mm F2.8 DC DN lens for Fujifilm X-mount Announced
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Nov 15, 2022
Ep.71 – What Gear to Bring When Travelling
Now that borders are starting to reopen all over the world, travel is on a lot of photographers minds. In this episode I discuss my thought process on which gear is best to use for travelling and why.
*Timestamps:
* What I’ve been up to – 00:32
News Topics – 04:07
Main topic – 14:49
Links:
Fujifilm X-T5 Announced
Fujifilm XF 30mm f/2.8 Macro Lens Announced
Canon EOS R6 Mark II Announced
Canon RF 135mm f/1.8 L IS USM Announced
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Nov 1, 2022
Ep.70 – Is Reddit Good for Photography?
There is always lots of options when it comes to sharing your images. One of those options which has a lot of potential is Reddit. In this episode I got over what Reddit is and why you should consider using it.
Timestamps:
What I’ve been up to – 00:35
News Topics – 03:15
Main topic – 14:47
Links:
Sony Alpha A7RV Announced
TTArtisan 27mm f/2.8 XF Lens Announced for Fuji X
Canon Japan to Increase Prices on 19 Cameras and 42 Lenses
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Oct 18, 2022
Playing Catch Up II
I'm finally back! I know it's been a while so in this episode I go over some of the news I missed and briefly discuss stock photography.
Timestamps:
What I’ve been up to – 01:27
News Topics – 07:58
Main topic – 18:14
Links:
Tamron Brings its 150-500mm f/5-6.7 Lens to Fujifilm X-Mount
Nikon 17-28mm f/2.8 Announced
Tamron 20-40mm F2.8 announced for Sony FE
TikTok Adds Photo Sharing Mode, Directly Taking on Instagram
Unsplash Adds a Paid Tier, One Year After Getty Takeover
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Sep 20, 2022
My Fujifilm X-S10 Review
Here we are with another special episode. Today we discuss the Fujifilm X-S10 and specifically why Fuji is about more than just old looking cameras with dials.
Links:
The written review with images
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Sep 6, 2022
Ep.68 – The Last Holdout
In this episode I discuss the last holdout when it comes to third party lenses and what this could mean.
Timestamps:
What I’ve been up to – 00:59
News Topics – 06:15
Main topic – 09:18
Links:
TTArtisan 25mm f/2 APS-C Lens Announced
Tamron 50-400mm f/4.5-6.3 Di III VC VXD for Sony E-mount Announced
Tamron is developing a 70–300mm F4.5–6.3 Di III RXD lens for Nikon's Z-mount
Viltrox representative reports Canon told the company 'to stop selling all RF mount products'
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Aug 23, 2022
Ep.67 – Is This the End to My Camera Gear Addiction?
In this episode I discuss some exciting and major changes to my gear along with the usual latest news.
Timestamps:
What I’ve been up to – 00:45
News Topics – 02:30
Main topic – 10:21
Links:
Panasonic and Leica to Launch Jointly-Developed Mirrorless Camera
Tamron announces development of new 20-40mm F2.8 zoom for Sony E-mount cameras
Sigma reveals 20mm F1.4 DG DN lens for L-mount and E-mount
Sigma announces 24mm F1.4 DG DN lens for L-mount, E-mount camera systems
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Aug 9, 2022
Ep.66 – Keeping It Casual II
I'm finally back after my long hiatus! In this episode I'm once again keeping it casual, discussing my wedding vacation and a few other things.
Timestamps:
What I’ve been up to – 00:58
News Topics – 02:26
Main topic – 18:07
Links:
Canon RF 24mm f/1.8 and 15-30mm f/4.5-6.3 announced
Tamron 50-400mm f/4.5-6.3 Lens announced
Nikon Updates Three Z-Mount Lenses with Better Manual Focusing
Canon Pulls R3 Firmware Update Then Readds It
Nikon Increases Lens Prices in the United States
My wedding entrance video
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Jun 28, 2022
Ep.65 – The Upsides of Using Multiple Camera Brands
As a follow up to last weeks episode, this week I discuss the benefits of shooting multiple different camera brands.
Timestamps:
What I’ve been up to – 00:44
News Topics – 05:16
Main topic – 15:53
Links:
Tamron 17-70mm f/2.8 Announced for Fujifilm X-Mount
Adobe Plans to Make Photoshop on Web Free
Venus Optics Unveils 90mm f/2.8 2x Ultra Macro for Full Frame Mirrorless
Nikon Confirms D5600 and D3500 DSLRs Have Been Discontinued
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Jun 14, 2022
Ep.64 – The Downside of Using Multiple Camera Brands
It's usually good to have the best of both worlds but is it ALWAYS good? In this episode I discuss the downsides of owning multiple camera brands.
Timestamps:
What I’ve been up to – 00:41
News Topics – 02:42
Main topic – 18:20
Links:
Fujifilm Launches the X-H2S
Fujifilm Unveils XF 18-120mm f/4 and 150-600mm f/5.6-8 Lenses
Sony Unveils Three APS-C Lenses for Hybrid Photo/Video Shooters
Sigma Announces the 16-28mm f/2.8 DG DN Lens for Sony E and Leica L
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May 31, 2022
Ep.63 – Keeping It Casual
In this episode I had a lot of small things I wanted to cover so as the title suggests, I'm keeping it casual and covering a bunch of random topics.
Timestamps:
News Topics – 00:45
Main topic – 18:20
Links:
Nikon Plans to Basically Abandon DSLRs by 2025
Canon Launches R7 and R10 Cameras, Bringing APS-C to RF-Mount
Sony announces it’s restarting production of its a6400 APS-C mirrorless camera
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May 17, 2022
Ep.62 – Street Photography Tips and Tricks
In this episode I go over some tips and tricks for those who are looking to try or improve their street photography.
Timestamps:
What I’ve been up to – 00:34
News Topics – 03:20
Main topic – 08:47
Links:
DJI Mini 3 Pro Announced
TTartisan 50mm F0.95 APS-C ultrafast prime for Fujifilm X, Sony E mount cameras Released
Xingyao Optical Brightin Star 16mm F2.8 lens for full frame mirrorless cameras Previewed
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May 3, 2022
Ep.61 – Do You Need a Photography Website?
We always hear about photography websites in sponsored ads on YouTube but are they really necessary? In this episode I discuss if social media, WordPress or sites like SquareSpace are best for you.
Timestamps:
What I’ve been up to – 00:34
News Topics – 03:16
Main topic – 15:07
Links:
Elon Musk Buys Twitter for $44 Billion
Cosina announces Voigtlander APO-LANTHAR 50mm F2 Aspherical lens for Z-mount cameras
Sony FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM II Lens Announced
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Apr 19, 2022
Ep.60 – Why I Prefer Telephoto Lenses for Cityscapes
In this episode I discuss why I now prefer telephoto lenses for Cityscapes. I've also made a written version of this with photos as examples.
Timestamps:
What I’ve been up to – 00:34
News Topics – 04:05
Main topic – 13:47
Links:
Samyang AF 35mm f/1.4 FE II Lens Announced for Sony E-Mount
Sony 16-35mm f/4 PZ G Series Power Zoom Lens Announced
Nikon Z 800mm f/6.3 VR S Lens Announced
Nikon Z9 Update is So Big, It Could Have Been a Whole New Camera
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Apr 5, 2022
Canon RF 35mm f/1.8 IS STM Review
This review is dedicated to the review of the Canon RF 35mm f/1.8 IS STM lens for Canon RF Mount.
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Written Review with Images
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Mar 22, 2022
Ep.59 – Camera Features Explained and If They Matter
When looking at camera specs there can be quite a lot to go through and some of it can seem more complicated than it is. In this episode I go over the most common camera specs to explain what they do and if they matter.
Timestamps:
What I’ve been up to – 00:36
News Topics – 08:28
Main topic – 18:01
Links:
Canon to Launch 32 New RF Lenses Before 2026
Irix 21mm f/1.4 Announced for Canon EF, Nikon F, and Pentax K Mounts
Yongnuo 85mm f/1.8 Announced for Nikon Z Mount in China
Venus Optics Laowa Argus 25mm f/0.95 Announced for Micro Four Thirds
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Mar 8, 2022
Ep.58 – Why Lenses Make the System, Not Bodies
Recently I've been looking at different APSC systems and it remined me something that I've always believed to be true. In this episode I discuss why lenses are the most important part of a system, not the body.
Timestamps:
What I’ve been up to – 00:32
News Topics – 05:08
Main topic – 17:26
Links:
Cosina Unveils One Fuji X-Mount and Three Nikon Z-Mount Prime Lenses
Canon RF 800mm f/5.6L and 1200mm f/8L Super-Tele Lenses Announced
Panasonic Announces the 25.2MP GH6
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Feb 22, 2022
Ep.57 – Playing Catch Up
In this episode I go over a few news stories and discuss if we could see Sigma release some RF an Z mount lenses in 2022.
Timestamps:
What I’ve been up to – 01:05
News Topics – 05:25
Main topic – 16:00
Links:
Samyang AF 135mm f/1.8 Annoucned for Sony E Mount
OM Digital Announces the OM-1
Tokina 8mm f/2.8 Fisheye for Fujifilm X and Sony E Mounts Announced
Sigma 20mm f/2 DG DN Annoucned for Sony E and Leica L Mounts
Sigma Hopes To Add At Least One More Mount in 2022
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Feb 8, 2022
Canon RF 85mm f/2 Macro IS STM Review
Welcome to my review of the Canon RF 85mm f/2 Macro IS STM. As always this review contains no affiliate links, there are no sponsors and I purchased this lens with my own money.
If you would like to see the written version of this review along with images, please visit this page.
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Jan 18, 2022
Ep.56 – Creating Your Unique Take
No matter where you live there's a location that's been photographed millions of times. In this episode I discuss some ways you can put a new twist on those commonly visited locations.
Timestamps:
What I’ve been up to – 00:31
News Topics – 04:07
Main topic – 14:44
Links:
Nikon Z9 Firmware Update Make
Instagram Explains How Chronological Feed Will Work
Leica M11 Announced: A 60MP Rangefinder
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Jan 4, 2022
Ep.55 – What Does the Future Hold for the EF-M Mount
When it comes to Canon's EF-M mount there's a lot of speculation what the future holds for it. In this episode we discuss a few different ways Canon could handle this mount in the future.
Timestamps:
What I’ve been up to – 00:34
News Topics – 02:43
Main topic – 09:00
Links:
Sony Suspends a7C and a6600, Permanently Ends a7 II and a6100
Canon Confirms We’ve Seen Its Last Flagship DSLR
TTArtisan Launches 90mm f/1.25 Lens for E, Z, RF, L, GFX, and X1D
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Dec 21, 2021
Ep.54 – 2021 Review and Goals for 2022
Here we are at the end of 2021 so I thought I'd keep up with the tradition and discuss how my photography went in 2021 and set some personal photography goals for 2022.
Timestamps:
What I’ve been up to – 00:53
News Topics – 04:21
Main topic – 12:37
Links:
Nikon 28-75mm f/2.8 Lens and is Developing an 800mm f/6.3
Viltrox 50mm f/1.8 Announced for Sony E and Nikon Z-Mount
Panasonic GH6 Delayed Until 2022
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Dec 7, 2021
Ep.53 – Flash Gear Worth Purchasing
Flash photography is something every photographer experiments with at one time or another. In this episode I discuss some flash related items that are worth investing in.
Timestamps:
What I’ve been up to – 00:35
News Topics – 05:36
Main topic – 16:01
Links:
Venus Optics 85mm f/5.6 APO 2X Macro Announced
Zhong Yi Optics Mitakon Speedmaster 90mm f/1.5 Lens Announced
Twitter Bans Sharing Photos of People Without Their Express Consent
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Nov 23, 2021
Ep.52 – Editing Related Software Worth Your Money
People often think of presets as one of the most important editing tools although in this episode I discuss some other editing related software that I believe is more worthy of your money.
Timestamps:
What I’ve been up to – 00:38
News Topics – 08:46
Main topic – 17:18
Links:
Canon Adding Huge Firmware Update to the EOS R5 and R6
Nikon 28mm f/2.8 Z-Mount Lens Announced
Fujifilm Instax Mini Evo Hybrid Instant Camera
Editing software mentioned in the podcast (please note none of these are affiliate links):
WebP Plugin for PS
Gigapixel AI
Lumenzia
Texture Overlays
Denoise AI
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Nov 17, 2021
Canon RF 50mm f/1.8 STM Review
In this bonus episode I go over the audio version of my Canon RF 50mm f/1.8 STM review.
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Nov 9, 2021
Ep.51 – AF Techniques for Sharper Images
In this episode I discuss some techniques that both DSLR and Mirrorless users can use for sharper images.
Timestamps:
What I’ve been up to – 00:35
News Topics – 04:10
Main topic – 17:33
Links:
Samyang 12mm f/2 AF Lens Announced for Fujifilm X-Mount
Samyang 50mm f/1.4 for Sony E-Mount Announced
OM Digital M.Zuiko 20mm f/1.4 Pro Lens Announced
Comparing the Cost of the Nikon Z9 and Canon R3 Around the World
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Oct 26, 2021
Ep.50 – RF 16mm Impressions and Sony Alpha A7IV Announcement
In this episode I discuss the announcement of the Sony Alpha A7IV, my initial impressions of the Canon RF 16mm f/2.8 and what it means to see in a focal length.
Timestamps:
What I’ve been up to – 00:53
News Topics – 04:33
Main topic – 25:04
Links:
Sigma 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN Announced
Samyang announces a 24-70mm f/2.8 Parfocal Lens
Sony Alpha A7 IV Announced
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Oct 12, 2021
Ep.49 – Are DSLR Lenses Still Worth Buying?
For gear hungry photographers like me there can be a lot of tempting lenses available in the FX and EF mounts. In this episode I discuss if it's worth still buying DSLR lenses in 2021.
Timestamps:
What I’ve been up to – 00:32
News Topics – 05:20
Main topic – 19:20
Links:
Canon Announces RF 5.2mm f/2.8L Dual Fishey Lens
NiSi Launches the V7 100mm Filter Holder System
Tamron Reveals Final Details of 35-150mm f/2-2.8 and 28-75mm f/2.8
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Sep 28, 2021
Ep.48 – Must Have Items for Long Exposures
Ever since I got into photography I've been obsessed with long exposures. In this episode I go over some gear that will greatly help you with making your own long exposures.
Timestamps:
What I’ve been up to – 00:34
News Topics – 06:20
Main topic – 17:56
Links:
Photographer Sells Widely-Stolen Photo as NFT for 300K
Photographer Goes Viral for Deleting Wedding Photos in Front of Groom
Canon Can't Meet Demand for R3 or New Lenses
Joey's Take on NFT's
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Sep 14, 2021
Ep.47 – 10 Years of Doing Photography
This month marks 10 years since I started doing photography and I thought it would be great to go over some lessons I've learnt over this period.
Timestamps:
What I’ve been up to – 00:50
News Topics – 09:15
Main topic – 21:20
Links:
Sigma Announces the 90mm f/2.8 and 24mm f/2 Prime Lenses
Laowa Announces the Argus 35mm f/0.95 Full-Frame Lens
Twitter Tests Full-Width Tweets to Give Photos and Videos More Space
Zhong Yi Optics Announces the Mitakon Creator 135mm f/2.5 APO Lens
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Aug 31, 2021
Ep.46 – Top 4 Features Flickr Should Add
I've been using Flickr since I first started Photography in 2011 and it's my main platform for sharing images. In this episode I discuss the top 4 changes I'd like to see added to Flickr.
Timestamps:
What I’ve been up to – 00:30
News Topics – 05:24
Main topic – 15:30
Links:
US Government Wants Facebook to Sell Instagram
Godox’s New V860III Speedlight Has Modeling Light, New Features
Tamron Announces 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 for Sony APSC
Nikon Discontinues the Coolpix B600 and Suspends Several Accessories
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Aug 17, 2021
Ep.45 – The Balance Between Skill and Fun
When you are first starting out at photography, it can be the most fun time. As you learn more, certain aspects of photography can disappear for some. In this episode, I discuss balancing skill with fun when it comes to photography.
Timestamps:
What I’ve been up to – 00:34
News Topics – 02:43
Main topic – 09:00
Links:
DJI Ultralight Mini SE Drone Released for $300
TTArtisan 50mm f/1.4 Announced for Sony E, Nikon Z, Canon RF and Leica L
Sigma Announces 150-600mm f/5-6.3 Sport Lens for E and L Mount
Is Apple Actually Going to Snoop on Your Photos?
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Aug 3, 2021
Ep.44 – The Real Issue With Grey Market Gear
Grey market gear can be quite a controversial topic in Photography due to how camera manufacturers deal with it. In this episode I discuss what I see as being the real issue with grey market gear.
Timestamps:
What I’ve been up to – 00:34
News Topics – 02:43
Main topic – 09:00
Links:
Tamron 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 coming to Fujifilm X Mount
EXIF Data Confirms Canon R3 Has a 24MP Sensor
Where to sell used gear
Recent news has shown about a Chicago couple who learnt the hard way about buying grey market gear
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Jul 20, 2021
Ep.43 – Getting Back Into Photography After a Break
Sometimes life can get in the way of our hobbies and photography is no exception. In this episode I discuss some ways to get back into things after taking a break.
Timestamps:
What I’ve been up to – 00:38
News Topics – 03:14
Main topic – 12:20
Links:
Venus Optics Unveils 14mm f/4 Zero-D Lens for Canon and Nikon DSLR's
Fujifilm GFX50s Mark II to Be Release Accordning to Report
Panasonic Announces Leica Dg Vario-Summilux 25-50mm F/1.7 for Micro 4/3
Cosina Launches the Voigtlander Nokton 35mm f/1.2 for Fuji X-Mount
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Jul 6, 2021
Ep.42 – The End of Instagram as We Know It
For many photographers out there Instagram has been the main site they use to share their images. That may change soon now as Instagram have announced they are no longer a photo sharing app. In this episode I discuss this news and what it could mean for the photography community.
Timestamps:
What I’ve been up to – 00:43
News Topics – 02:43
Main topic – 14:50
Links:
Yongnuo YN 85mm f/1.8R DF DSN Lens for Canon RF Announced
Nikon Launches the Retro APSC Z FC Mirrorless Camera
Nikon Unveils 16-50mm, 28mm, and 18-140mm Z Mount Lenses
Canon RF 14-35mm f/4L IS Announced
Instagram is no longer a photo sharing app
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Jun 22, 2021
Ep.41 – What To Buy After Your First Camera
Buying your first camera is often followed by being overwhelmed by choices of what to buy next. In this episode I discuss what gear is worth being your second purchase.
Timestamps:
What I’ve been up to – 00:45
News Topics – 02:28
Main topic – 12:19
Links:
Nikon Reported to Release a $1000 Retro APS-C Camera
New ‘Markpainting’ Tech Fights Watermark Removal and Deepfakes
Confirms The R3 Sensor is 100% Canon
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Jun 8, 2021
Ep.40 – Are Photography Competitions Worth Entering?
Photography competitions are something very common in this hobby but not everyone enters them. In this episode I discuss Photography competitions and my experiences with them.
Timestamps:
What I’ve been up to – 00:38
News Topics – 02:11
Main topic – 13:40
Links:
Nikon Launches Two New Z-Mount Macro Lenses
More EOS R3 Updates from Canon
Panasonic Launches S 50mm f/1.8 Lens
Nikon Discuss Expectations of the Z9
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May 25, 2021
Ep.39 – An Easy Way To Learn Manual Mode
Shooting in Manual can seem like a difficult thing to learn but it can actually be quite simple, especially on modern cameras. In this episode I go over how I learn to use Manual mode and how you can too.
Timestamps:
What I’ve been up to – 00:44
News Topics – 03:34
Main topic – 08:22
Links:
Changes to Photoshop's 'Save As' Function
Adobe Updates Neural Filters
Nikon Suspends DSLR Orders Due to Production Reasons
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May 11, 2021
Ep.38 – Is G.A.S Really a Bad Thing?
One of the most common terms you'll hear in Photography is G.A.S (gear acquisition syndrome). In this episode I discuss if it's actually a bad thing.
Timestamps:
What I’ve been up to – 00:40
News Topics – 02:49
Main topic – 09:09
Links:
Leica Vario-Elmarit-SL 24-70mm f/2.8 ASPH Lens Announced
Full-Size Images in Mobile Feeds Rolled Out on Twitter
Sony A Mount is Officially Dead
Venus Optics Announces Laowa Argus 33mm f/0.95 for APS-C Cameras
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May 4, 2021
Canon EOS M50 Mark II Review
Here is another bonus episode for everyone. I have finished my review of the Canon EOS M50 Mark II. This is a shorter one and you can see the written version with all my images here.
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Apr 29, 2021
Canon EOS R6 Review
The time has come for my review of the Canon EOS R6! The full written review including the images I mention can be found here here.
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Apr 27, 2021
Ep.37 – Features and Techniques That Are No Longer Needed With Mirrorless
There were quite a few features and techniques that people used to get around the limitations of DSLR's (such as AFMA). In this episode I discuss some of these features and why they aren't as useful any more.
Timestamps:
What I’ve been up to – 00:45
News Topics – 03:47
Main topic – 11:20
Links:
Samyang Unveils 12mm f/2 APSC lens
Twitter rolls out 4k images for Android and iOS
Nikon updates Z Series firmware
Sony FE 14mm f/1.8 GM lens announced
Tamron announces two new lenses
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Apr 13, 2021
Ep.36 – Are Smartphones a Threat to ILC's?
You constantly hear that smartphones are going to kill the camera market but is this true? In this episode I look at the advantages of each system and if ILC's days are numbered.
Timestamps:
What I’ve been up to – 00:50
News Topics – 05:02
Main topic – 12:47
Links:
Ricoh Launches the Pentax K3 Mark III
Sony launches the A7RIVa and A7RIIIa
Rokinon Launches 24mm f/1.8
Canon discontinuous large range of EF lenses
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Mar 30, 2021
Ep.35 – Areas of Improvement for the Big 3
Canon, Nikon and Sony have all come a long way over the years but there's always room for improvement. In this episode I discuss areas of improvement I'd like to see the big 3 camera makers take.
Timestamps:
What I’ve been up to – 00:40
News Topics – 06:41
Main topic – 15:32
Links:
Sony Unveils the 50mm f/1.2 G-Master
Sony 24mm f/2.8, 40mm f/2.5, and 50mm f/2.5 Review
Nikon Plans for Profitability by 2022
Jared Polin is Giving Away $92,000 in Camera Gear
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Mar 16, 2021
Ep.34 – Is Image Theft Something To Worry About?
No matter where and how we post, image theft is a possible risk we face as photographers. In this episode I some possible ways to prevent this and if it is even worth spending your time on.
Timestamps:
What I’ve been up to – 00:35
News Topics – 02:23
Main topic – 13:15
Links:
BCN+R Has Published Camera Sales Trends Report
500px Relaunches Portfolios
Twitter is Testing Full-Size Images
Nikon Announces Development of the Z9
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Mar 2, 2021
Ep.33 – Why You Should Upgrade More Often
Upgrading your camera gear often can seem costly and not needed but it can also save you money. In this episode I discuss why I upgrade regularly and how it saves me money.
Timestamps:
What I’ve been up to – 00:33
News Topics – 04:55
Main topic – 12:55
Links:
Panasonic Unveils Lumix S 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6
Firmware Update Will Improve Eye AF
Sigma Launches 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN Contemporary Lens
Used Market Fallen to Mirrorless
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Feb 16, 2021
Ep.32 – Your Interests and Photography Genres
We all have different interests outside of Photography and in this episode I discuss how or if they influence the genres of Photography we choose.
Timestamps:
* News stories (links below) – 00:40
* The future of photo sharing sites - 08:50
Links:
Sony FE 35mm f/1.4 GM delayed
Kickstarter Battery Scam
Photographers robbed in traffic
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Feb 2, 2021
Ep.31 – Is Bokeh Really a Crutch in Photography?
In this episode I discuss the new Sony Alpha A1 announcement and if bokeh really is a crutch in Photography like some people say.
Timestamps:
* What I've been up to – 00:40
* News stories (links below) – 06:21
* The future of photo sharing sites - 16:32
Links:
Nikon to Focus on Mirrorless as It Anticipates Historic
Why We Shouldn’t View Our Hobby of Photography as a Competition
Sony Unveils the Alpha 1
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Jan 19, 2021
Ep.30 – The Future of Photo Sharing Sites
Welcome to the first episode of 2021!!! I hope everyone had a safe and happy holiday period. In this episode I discuss what the future of photo sharing sites might hold and what I'd personally like to see.
Timestamps:
* What I've been up to – 01:08
* News stories (links below) – 06:15
* The future of photo sharing sites - 17:20
Links: Sony FE 35mm f/1.4 GM officially announced Camera Sales Shrank 40% in 2020 Nikon Officially Ends International Warranties
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Jan 5, 2021
Ep.29 – Canon EOS R6 Impressions
Happy New Year! It's been nearly 2 weeks since I got my Canon EOS R6 and RF lenses, in this episode I share my first impressions of this gear.
Timestamps:
* What I've been up to – 00:46
* Why I switched back to Canon – 02:06
* Reflecting on my Photography in 2021 and goals for 2021 - 07:04
Links: Camera Rentals in 2020 Pentax ‘Cannot’ Go Mirrorless Nikon to Stop Making Cameras in Japan
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Dec 22, 2020
Ep.28 – Reflecting on 2020 and Goodbye To Sony
We've made it to the end of 2020! In this episode I discuss the reason why I decided to sell all my Sony gear and switch back to Canon. I also reflect on my photography in 2020 and photography goals for 2021.
Timestamps:
* What I've been up to – 01:16
* Why I switched back to Canon – 05:20
* Reflecting on my Photography in 2021 and goals for 2021 - 14:54
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Dec 8, 2020
Ep.27 – My Most and Least Important Camera Features
Each photographer has a different use for their camera which means not all features are important to each person. In this episode I discuss which camera features are a must when buying a camera and which I don't really care for.
Timestamps:
* What I've been up to – 00:34
* News Topics – 02:24
* Main topic - 07:30
Links to the news articles: Viltrox 33mm and 56mm f/1.4 APS-C E-Mount Lenses Tamron Unveils 17-70mm f/2.8 VC Lens Sigma Launches Three New Primes
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Nov 24, 2020
Ep.26 – Is Photography Art?
When it comes to defining and labelling art, photography often gets the short end of the stick. In this episode I discuss some other forms of art and why photography is definitely art.
Timestamps:
* What I've been up to – 00:42
* News Topics – 04:01
* Main topic - 09:22
Links to the news articles: Tokina Unveils 17-35mm f/4 for Nikon F and Canon EF Tokina Launches 23mm f/1.4 and 33mm f/1.4 for Fujifilm X Cameras
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Nov 10, 2020
Ep.25 – Is the Future of APSC Safe?
In this episode of the TPE Podcast we discuss what the future might hold for APSC with camera sales plummeting more each year.
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* What I've been up to – 00:40
* News Topics – 03:01
* Main topic - 07:30
Links to the news articles: Canon announce their RF 50mm f/1.8 and 70-200mm f/4 Lenses Panasonic announce their 85mm f/1.8 lens for L Mount 2020 Camera Sales are Plummeting
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Nov 3, 2020
TPE's Sony FE 35mm f/1.8 Review
In this special episode I discuss my review of the Sony FE 35mm f/1.8 in a bit more detail. The full written review including the images I mention can be found here here.
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Oct 27, 2020
Ep.24 – What Does This Mean for the Future of Photography?
Over the past few weeks both Lightroom and Photoshop have got some very powerful updates. In this episode I discuss what this might mean for the future of Photography. I also discuss some very early impressions of the Sigma 85mm f/1.4 DN Art.
Timestamps:
* What I've been up to – 00:36
* News Topics – 03:56
* Main topic - 07:00
Links to the news articles: Yongnuo Unveils Full-Frame 35mm f/2
DJI Osmo Pocket 2 announced Huge update comes to Photoshop CC
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Oct 13, 2020
Ep.23 – Top 6 Photography Related Accessories To Own
Many photographers may focus on gear such as body and lenses while overlooking some important accessories. In this episode I discuss 6 accessories that every photographer should own.
What I've been up to – 00:36 News Topics – 03:44 Main topic - 08:50
Links to the news articles: Sigma Announce 105mm f/2.8 DN Lens
Nikon Z6II and Z7II to be announced New Lightroom Features Coming Soon
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Sep 29, 2020
Ep.22 – Full Frame Snobbery
Every single time I've travelled since starting photography I've had a Full Frame camera with me. In the past few weeks I went on a road trip and used my APSC Canon M5 ONLY which I discuss in this episode.
What I've been up to – 00:40 News Topics – 02:02 Main topic - 07:26
Links to the news articles: Tamron 70-300 Announced for Sony E Mount
Sony A7C gets an official anouncement Samyang AF 35mm f/1.8 announced
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Sep 15, 2020
Ep.21 – Buy Once Cry Once
Photography is an expensive hobby and we often go for the cheaper option only to end up getting the more expensive one in the end. In this episode I discuss why you're better off getting that better item first and using the Buy Once Cry Once approach.
What I've been up to – 00:45 News Topics – 03:58 Main topic - 11:21
Links to the news articles: The Canon R5 has next level weather sealing
Nikon to announce some new lenses
Sony Alpha A7C photos and leaked details
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Sep 1, 2020
Ep.20 – Why Your First or Next Camera Should Be a Mirrorless
I've been using a Mirrorless camera for a few years now and whenever friends ask me what their next upgrade or first camera should be, I always recommend Mirrorless.
In this episode I go over my top 5 reasons why you should make a Mirrorless camera your next body.
What I've been up to – 00:43 News Topics – 02:15 Main topic - 07:29
Links to the news articles: Panasonic S5 to be announced Sept 2nd
Adobe Lightroom Mobile Update deletes users data on iOS
Canon release firmware 1.1 for the R5
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Aug 18, 2020
Ep.19 – Is Switching Brands Worth It?
In this weeks episode we discuss if switching brands is worth it. I had previously switched from Canon to Sony and with the release of the Canon EOS R6, I'm now tempted to switch back. I cover some scenarios that make sense for switching and why it generally isn't worth it.
What I've been up to – 00:57 Sigma 85mm f/1.4 Art DC DN Announced For Sony E Mount and L Mount – 01:53 Main topic - 07:46
Links to the news articles: Sigma 85mm f/1.4 Art DC DN Announced For Sony E Mount and L Mount.
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Aug 4, 2020
Ep.18 – Recognition in Photography
This we discuss a new body which has been announced by Sony and if photographers need recognition for their work.
What I've been up to – 00:36 Sony Alpha A7SIII Announced – 01:46 Main topic - 07:16
Links to the news articles: Sony Alpha A7SIII Announced
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Jul 21, 2020
Ep.17 – The Big Guys
In this weeks episode I discuss what could possibly be the biggest photography release of the year, the Canon EOS R5 and R6 bodies.
What I've been up to – 00:36 Main topic - 03:25
Links to the news articles: Canon R5 Initial Review by DP Review Canon R6 Initial Review by DP Review
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Jul 7, 2020
Ep.16 – My Samyang AF 85mm Impressions
In this weeks episode I discuss my first impressions of the Samyang AF 85mm f.1.4 FE lens and some brief camera industry news updates.
What I've been up to – 00:41 News Update – 02:52 Main topic - 05:02
Links to the news articles: Canon has announced a livestream for the 9th of July. Olympus has decided to sell the camera business by the end of the year.
Here are my images with the new Samyang lens so far.
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Jun 23, 2020
Ep.15 – All About Adobe
In this weeks episode I discuss some exciting new gear I got, some new announcements and exciting updates from Adobe.
What I've been up to – 00:38 News Update – 02:49 Main topic - 07:00
Links to the news articles: Tamron 28-200mm Announced Sigma 100-400mm f/5.6-6.3 Mirrorless lens announced Canon EOS R6 rumored Specs Adobe updates
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Jun 12, 2020
Ep.14 – My Take on ND Filters
One item I find essential to my Cityscapes and landscapes are ND Filters. I thought it would be good to discuss in this episode which type I prefer and why I used them.
What I've been up to – 00:31 Camera News – 02:21 Main topic - 03:26
Links to the news articles: Samyang bring their AF 85mm f/1.4 to Canon RF Mount
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May 26, 2020
Ep.13 – My Take on the Sony Alpha Ecosystem
Recently my Sony Alpha A7III turned two years old. I wrote a 12 month review for this camera so I thought it would be good to review the Sony Alpha system as a whole for my use
What I've been up to – 00:42 Main topic - 02:58
Links to the news articles: My written article on the Sony Alpha Ecosystem
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May 12, 2020
Ep.12 – The Photography Innovations I'd Like to See
This week I discuss some some industry news and where I'd like to see camera manufacturers focus their efforts in terms of innovation.
What I've been up to – 00:56 Godox AD300 Pro announcement – 03:13 Sony A7SIII rumor – 04:26 Main topic - 05:29
Links to the news articles: Godox AD300 Pro announced Sony A7SIII rumored to release soon
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Apr 28, 2020
Ep.11 – The Areas I Struggle in Photography
This week I discuss some Photoshop issues, some impressions of my new Wacom Intuos and the areas of photography I struggle with.
What I've been up to – 00:56 Samyang AF 75mm f/1.8 announcement – 05:46 Canon EOS R5 Update – 06:55 Main topic - 09:33
Links to the news articles: Samyang AF 75mm f/1.8 announced Canon EOS R5 feature updates
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Apr 14, 2020
Ep.10 – What the Photography Industry Can Learn From the Gaming Industry
This week I discuss some new gear, some exciting photography related news and I compare the photography and gaming industries.
What I've been up to – 00:56 Tamron 70-180 announcement – 04:25 I compare the photography and gaming industries – 08:20
Links to the news articles: Tamron 70-180mm f/2.8 RXD Di III officially announced Flickr has FINALLY improved Explore!
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Mar 31, 2020
Ep.9 – How Much Editing Is Too Much?
This week I discuss how much editing is too much when it comes to photography.
What I've been up to – 00:34 Canon R5 Additional Specs – 01:57 How much editing is too much? – 05:25
Links to the news articles: Sony's senor production not impacted by Coronavirus Canon 1DX Mark III firmware fix coming
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Mar 17, 2020
Ep.8 – Attending a Photography Event
This week we discuss my experience in joining photography events as well as some brief news topics.
What I've been up to – 00:43 Canon R5 Additional Specs – 02:00 Delays Across The Photography Industry – 03:15 Attending a Photography Event – 4:23
Links to the news articles: Canon EOS R5 Key Specs My images from the Sony event
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Mar 3, 2020
Ep.7 – Do You Need a Niche in Photography
This week we discuss if you should find a niche in photography and briefly discuss some new gear from Fuji and Sony.
What I’ve been up to – 00:41 Fuji X-T4 Announced – 02:32 Sony FE 20mm f/1.8 G – 07:49 Do you need a niche in photography – 13:23
Links to the news articles: Fuji X-T4 Announcement Sony FE 20mm f/1.8 announced Do you need a niche in photography
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Feb 18, 2020
Ep.6 – Big Announcements and Fuji Controversy
In this episode I discuss some exciting new gear announcements from multiple brands and some controversy surrounding Fuji.
What I’ve been up to – 01:10 Nikon D6 announcement – 02:50 Fuji X100V announcement controversy – 06:51 Canon R5 announced plus more – 11:48
Links to the news articles: Nikon D6 Announcement Fuji X100V Controversy Canon EOS R5 Announcement
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Feb 4, 2020
Ep.5 – My 2020 Gear Lineup, A Rumored Body and Flickr Price Changes
In this episode I discuss what gear I plan to use for 2020, a very exciting rumored body from Canon and Flickr price changes.
What I've been up to - 00:47 Fuji X-T200 Announced - 01:40 Canon EOS R5 Rumors - 02:55 Flickr Price Change - 06:30 My 2020 Gear Lineup - 09:30
Fuji X-T200 Announcement Flickr Price Increase Canon EOS R5 Specs
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Jan 21, 2020
Ep.4 – New Releases & My Experience Shooting a Wedding
In this episode I will discuss what I've been up to, changes at TPE, some recent releases and my experience shooting a wedding.
Links to the full show notes can be found here.
What I've been up to - 00:52 Changes at TPE - 03:10 Recent camera releases - 05:27 My experience shooting a wedding - 11:51
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Jan 7, 2020
Ep.3 – My Review of the Sony 16-35mm GM
This episode is a discussion about my review of the Sony FE 16-35mm GM lens. To see the full written post with photos that I discuss, please visit us here
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Dec 27, 2019
Ep.2 – 2019 Review and Hopes for 2020
In this episode I discuss if I achieved my photography goals for 2019, what I've been up to recently, what gear I've bought and my photography goals for 2020.
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Jul 30, 2019
Ep.1 – The Big Bad B Word
Welcome to the very first episode of The Photography Enthusiast podcast. As titled, this episode will be about the big bad B word. You may be wondering by the title what this B word is, that word is brand.
When it comes to most electronics, brands have become something people identify with and fiercely defend. In this episode we will give a bit of an introduction to who we are and discuss brand loyalty in photography. Where can you find the hosts?
John Sison Youtube / Instagram / Facebook
Daniel Lee Website / Flickr / Instagram
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May 29, 2019
Trailer
This is an official trailer for the upcoming podcast by the Photography Enthusiast.
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