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We Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoWe Talk Photo with Brent ClarkJack and John welcome to the show a wonderful photographer who you may not have heard of yet, but we think you will hear about in the not too distant future.  His work reflects thoughtful consideration of the art and craft of photography and is what inspired us to bring him on the show and introduce him to you!  If you’d like to watch the video instead, you can find it on YouTube HERE Excerpt from Brents Bio: Here, you will find quiet, creative, and awe-inspiring nature photography that I created during my travels to d...2025-02-2543 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoInterview with Bruce Percy Part 1Jack and John welcome the immensely talented Bruce Percy to the show.  If you don’t know Bruces work, please visit his website (link below) and immerse yourself in his beautiful work before listening to this two-part interview.  Bruce joins Jack and John from Scotland where he is home for a brief time between his workshop travels. Listen in as they discuss Bruces methodology, the concepts of creativity and how to grow as an artist by gaining confidence in yourself and trusting your instincts.  It is a riveting interview and one that went so long we divided it in...2025-02-1156 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoInterview with Bruce Percy Part 2Part 2 of our interview with Bruce Percy!  Jack and John welcome the immensely talented Bruce Percy to the show.  If you don’t know Bruces work, please visit his website (link below) and immerse yourself in his beautiful work before listening to this two-part interview.  Bruce joins Jack and John from Scotland where he is home for a brief time between his workshop travels. Listen in as they discuss Bruces methodology, the concepts of creativity and how to grow as an artist by gaining confidence in yourself and trusting your instincts.  It is a riveting interview and one th...2025-02-1138 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoInterview with Bruce PercyJack and John welcome the immensely talented Bruce Percy to the show.  If you don’t know Bruces work, please visit his website (link below) and immerse yourself in his beautiful work before listening to this two-part interview.  Bruce joins Jack and John from Scotland where he is home for a brief time between his workshop travels. Listen in as they discuss Bruces methodology, the concepts of creativity and how to grow as an artist by gaining confidence in yourself and trusting your instincts.  It is a riveting interview and one that went so long we divided it in...2025-02-1157 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoHappy New Year from We Talk PhotoHappy New Year!  Jack and John kick off 2025 with a discussion about what to do during the “off season” of winter, such as setting goals, finding inspiration for the new year and growing your knowledge, skills and abilities.  It’s a great reminder that even though you may not be out on location during this season, it’s a wonderful time to reflect and set some direction for your artistry.  Everyone at We Talk Photo wishes you a happy and prosperous New Year!   The We Talk Photo podcast is dedicated to being an entertaining, informative and lighthea...2025-01-1127 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoHappy Holidays 2024Join the guys for one last podcast for 2024!   It’s been a great year and Jack and John want to express their gratitude to you, the listeners, for making this a fantastic year.  Although this is not a gear centric podcast, in this episode Jack and John share some of the fun gadgets they’ve collected throughout the year to make photography more efficient, productive or just plain fun. Gadget Links SmallRig Camera Clamp Smallrig Folding Tool Set SmallRig Film RIOT 10-in-1 Folding Tool Streamlight Flashlight 2024-12-1927 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoDavid Cobb Photographing KoreaJoin Jack and John as they catch up with one of the friends of the program, David Cobb.  David has been on the program before, however in this episode, they discuss Davids recent trip to South Korea with Sean Bagshaw.  David and Sean spent close to a month traveling around the country photographing everything from high mountain peaks to sea stacks along the coast along with lush bamboo forests and numerous temples around the country.  It is a fascinating conversation understanding Davids motivation for traveling to a country not widely known for its photographic potential and what it took to...2024-12-1400 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoPhotography in Bad Weather and Using ContrastsJoin Jack and John as they delve in to a couple of relevant topics for the Fall and Winter season.  Photographing in bad weather often times presents very good opportunities for great photos.  Dramatic skies, saturated colors, stormy feelings…all is possible when you are out with your camera in inclement weather.  Even in winter, when snow is on the ground, there are a TON of photographic opportunities around.  They talk about what it’s like being out in this weather, plus, encourage you to get out there and shoot.  Plus, John has been focused on the subject of contrasts...2024-11-2527 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoEastern Sierras Photo Workshop RecapJack and John just returned from leading a Fall color photo workshop in the Eastern Sierras of California.  They drove down from Portland Oregon and scouted the area for several days before the group arrived, then led the group to the best locations in the area.  Here how the workshop went and what they saw and taught the clients.  Plus, for those who watch on YouTube, you can see some sample images they captured during the workshop. https://www.youtube.com/@wetalkphoto The We Talk Photo podcast is dedicated to being an entertaining, informative and lig...2024-10-2335 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoInterview with Sean BagshawJack and John welcome back to the program one of our dear friends, Sean Bagshaw.  In this episode we catch up with Sean and learn about what he’s up to and then dive in to his philosophy around processing images, which applications he prefers to use along with a nice overview of the Tony Kuyper TK9 plug-ins that Sean has helped develop over the years. Seans Website: https://www.outdoorexposurephoto.com/ TK9 PS Plug-In: https://www.outdoorexposurephoto.com/video-tutorials/video-tutorials/ The We Talk Photo podcast is dedicated to being an entertaining, informative and...2024-10-0456 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoGreenland and MinimalismJoin Jack and John in this interesting discussion about the experiences of photography, Johns recent trip to Greenland and Jacks new e-book on Minimalistic Photography.  They cover a lot of topics and always have a lively discussion about each one, hoping to bring a sense of enthusiasm and wisdom to the listening audience.   Link to Jacks class at PNWAS: https://pacificnorthwestartschool.org/product-category/all-workshops/photography/jack-graham/ The We Talk Photo podcast is dedicated to being an entertaining, informative and lighthearted discussion about a wide range of photographic topics centered around landscape an...2024-09-1000 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoMichael Gordon DenizensJack and John are happy to welcome back to the program the wonderful Michael Gordon to talk about his new book Denizens as well as a host of other topics.  Michael is the preeminent desert photographer and Denizens encapsulates over 20 years of his work in the deserts.   Please join them for a wonderful discussion … Continue reading Michael Gordon and Denizens →2024-08-0145 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoWe Talk Photo - Guy Tal & Colleen MiniukJack and John are honored to have two of our dear friends on the program; Guy Tal and Colleen Miniuk. Both of these amazing people have new books, either out or coming soon, focused on self-discovery, philosophy along with some amazing photography.  We are pleased to welcome them both on the program to discuss their … Continue reading Guy Tal and Colleen Miniuk →2024-07-1854 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoPhotographer Alister Benn in ScotlandJack and John welcome Alister Benn back to the program to discuss his recent move to an island in Scotland and how location can be instrumental in both the creative aspects of photography as well as the restorative benefits that a location can provide. A bit about Alister and Expressive Photography Expressive Photography Ltd was … Continue reading Alister Benn in Scotland →2024-07-0143 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoJack and John in JuneJoin Jack and John for a discussion about what’s been going on with them lately as they are in the “busy season” with photo workshops and other projects.  Hear about some recent news and Johns story about “shooting the light” in the Palouse on his most recent photo workshop.  If you want to view this … Continue reading Jack and John in June →2024-06-1829 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoInterview with Rick SammonFreshly back from Alaska, Rick Sammon joins Jack and John on this episode. Listen as they talk about Ricks latest projects, his trip to Alaska, AI and his foray in to iPhone photography. It’s a lively and engaging discussion spanning many different topics, including a path down the musical street, but also how it can … Continue reading Interview with Rick Sammon →2024-04-1740 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoInterview with Colleen MiniukJack and John welcome back one of their favorite guests to the program to talk about her upcoming book and what’s new with her.   Join them in talking with Colleen Miniuk about photography, creativity and the path of discovery through life ups and down.  Colleen has a new book coming out in the summer … Continue reading Interview with Colleen Miniuk →2024-03-191h 10We Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoPRO doesn't mean what it used to in PhotographyJack and John discuss the use of the word PRO and how it’s being used in the photo world to promote educational content.  Back in the day, Pro used to imply professionalism, a vast wealth of knowledge, trust, dependability and expertise. Nowadays, it is used by folks to still give that implication, but not necessarily … Continue reading PRO doesn’t mean what it used to →2024-03-121h 10We Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoInterview with Art Wolfe Part 2Several years in the making, we finally have the great Art Wolfe on our program today.  Jack and John are honored to host this amazing photographer and all-around fantastic guy on our podcast to talk about his latest book, Wild Lives, as well as his travels and experiences over the many years in photography.  Due … Continue reading Interview with Art Wolfe Part 2 →2024-02-2938 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoInterview with Art WolfeSeveral years in the making, we finally have the great Art Wolfe on our program today.  Jack and John are honored to host this amazing photographer and all-around fantastic guy on our podcast to talk about his latest book, Wild Lives, as well as his travels and experiences over the many years in photography.  Due … Continue reading Interview with Art Wolfe Part 1 →2024-02-1532 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoWe Talk Photo Holiday 2023 EditionJoin Jack and John on their last podcast of 2023 as they prepare for the holiday season and take stock of the year gone by. Listen as they talk about the latest Art Wolfe book, benefits of photo workshops and some cool gadgets they have found throughout the year.  Both Jack and John would love … Continue reading Holiday Edition →2023-12-1432 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoMediocre PhotographsJack and John discuss the concept of the “dumbing down of photography” in how nice, or not so nice, photographs are being accepted and lauded as good or great photographs, showing how our standards and expectations have lessened over the years.  This topic can be somewhat controversial and remember, this is just our opinions, not … Continue reading Mediocre Photos →2023-11-1629 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoWe Talk Photo Interview with Andy MumfordWhat an honor it was for Jack and John to talk to Andy Mumford in this episode.  Andy is a highly accomplished photographer based in Lisbon Portugal and he joins the guys for a special episode. Listen in as they talk about the creative process, the art of composition and the joys of the experiences … Continue reading Interview with Andy Mumford →2023-11-0751 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoFall Color Photography and Design Thinking in CompositionsJoin Jack and John for a lighthearted discussion for updates on what’s going on with each of them plus some insights in to Fall Color photography and Design Thinking. The We Talk Photo podcast is dedicated to being an entertaining, informative and lighthearted discussion about a wide range of photographic topics centered around landscape and … Continue reading Fall Color Photography, Design Thinking and a very special surprise! →2023-10-3136 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoJack and John discussion on Thinking in PhotographyJoin Jack and John for a quick update on what they’ve been up to for the past few months as well as a longer discussion about the role of “thinking” in photography and how it may affect ones ability to work creatively.  This is the busy workshop season for both of them, having recently been … Continue reading Jack and John discussion on Thinking in Photography →2023-09-1924 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoInterview with David duCheminJack and John welcome back to the show a fantastic photographer, author and all around great human ,David duChemin.  Listen in and get to know David and hear his views on creativity and exploring the world around us.  His optimism is infectious and his photography is amazing! Excerpt from Davids Bio: I’m David duChemin and … Continue reading Interview with David duChemin →2023-07-1850 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoInterview with Ignacio PalaciosJack and John welcome to the program Ignacio Palacios all the way from Sydney Australia. Ignacios is a renowned travel photographer who has been refining his craft and vision for the past 25 years as he has travelled the world documenting the landscapes, animals and people in over 100 countries.  Listen in as they discuss … Continue reading Travel Photographer Ignacio Palacios →2023-07-0741 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoGuy Tal New Book AnnouncementJack and John once again welcome the renowned author, photographer and educator Guy Tal to the podcast.  In this episode, Guy has some big new in announcing his latest book that is in the works.  If you know Guys writing, you know he is quite cerebral and delves in to the psyche, motivations and philosophy … Continue reading Guy Tal New Book Announcement →2023-06-0654 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoImage CritiquesIn this episode Jack and John discuss several topics, including the rise in AI generated images in photography.  Plus, we discuss the importance of developing a circle of trusted people to provide constructive feedback about your images in order to grow you artistic vision and skills.  Of course, you yourself need to be the strongest … Continue reading Image Critiques →2023-05-2531 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoDesign Thinking on We Talk PhotoDo you apply design thinking when you are composing your photographs?  Well, if you do or don’t, listen in as Jack and John discuss what this concept is and why it can be an important skill to acquire and refine in order to improve your photographic compositions. This episode is also available on YouTube, click … Continue reading Design Thinking →2023-04-1831 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoMusic and PhotographyJohn and Jack are pleased to welcome John Barclay and Cole Thompson to the podcast to discuss the topic of how music and photography share some similarities.  John B and Jack are both accomplished musicians and Cole and John P are both music aficionados, so together they have a broad understanding of music and can … Continue reading Music and Photography →2023-04-0652 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoInterview with Greg VaughnJack and John pleased to welcome travel photographer, workshop leader and acclaimed author, Greg Vaughn to the show.  Greg is a resident of the PNW but has travelled extensively throughout his 40+ year photography career.  Greg has written several books and received numerous awards for them.  Listen in as we get to know more about … Continue reading Interview with Greg Vaughn →2023-03-2345 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoAlister Benn Out of Darkness BookJack and John are honored to welcome Alister Benn to the show.  Alister is regarded as one of the leaders in the landscape photography genre with his expressive and introspective work.  He comes to us today to talk about his new printed book, Out of Darkness. Here is how Alister describes the genesis of the … Continue reading Alister Benn Out of Darkness →2023-03-1357 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoDiscussion with BW Photographer Cole ThompsonJack and John welcome back to the show master BW photographer, Cole Thompson.  In this episode we discuss a variety of topics including portfolios and the concept of developing your personal vision.  We were fortunate enough to catch Cole between workshops and he had time to bring his fantastic perspective to the show! Excerpt from … Continue reading Discussion with Cole Thompson →2023-02-0646 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoHD Aluminum PrintsJack and John both love printing their photographs and for those who have seen them, nothing quite beats printing a photograph on metal.  There are a lot of good companies in the market making metal prints, but on todays show, we talk with a photo printing shop that is used by several of the best … Continue reading HD Aluminum Prints →2023-01-2738 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoInterview with photographer Joe McNallyJack and John are overjoyed to welcome the world famous Joe McNally to the podcast, along with Bill Fortney.  Joe is one of the finest photographers and an amazingly outgoing, humorous and enjoyable people and his excitement for life is infectious.  Listen in as Jack and John have a casual conversation about Joes amazing career, … Continue reading Interview with Joe McNally →2023-01-051h 00We Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoHoliday Gift Guide for PhotographersJack and John discuss some of their favorite gifts for the photographer, either for others to give you or for you to give yourself :-). We want to wish you and yours the happiest of holiday seasons and look forward to being with you in the New Year. Link to Jacks Gift Guide  The We … Continue reading Holiday Gift Guide →2022-12-1440 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoTetons Workshop RecapJack and John just returned from their final workshop of 2022 in Grand Teton National Park.  Listen in as they talk about the experience, along with one of the clients on the workshop, and what a fantastic time was had by all. Jacks Image Gallery: https://jackgraham.photoshelter.com/index/G0000rJjNZNhBz84 Johns Image Gallery: https://www.johnpedersenphotos.com/Workshop-Images/Tetons-Winter-2022/n-Q68JKt/ The We Talk Photo podcast … Continue reading Tetons Workshop Recap →2022-12-0825 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoFujifilm X-T5 camera and 2023 ScheduleIn this episode, Jack and John discuss the newly announced Fujifilm X-T5 and how it compares to the X-T4 and the X-H2 cameras and why someone would choose one over the other.  Plus, they discuss some photo editing software that is an essential part of their workflow.  Spend an entertaining time with Jack and John … Continue reading Fujifilm X-T5 and 2023 →2022-11-0458 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoInterview with photographer Chuck KimmerleJack and John are pleased to welcome Chuck Kimmerle to our discussion.  Chuck is an amazing fine art black and white photographer with a unique and distinctive style honed from many years as a staff photographer for news papers.  Chuck recently transplanted to the Eastern Sierra area of California and is just starting to explore … Continue reading Interview with Chuck Kimmerle →2022-10-0651 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoAlaska Photo Workshop RecapJack and John recently returned from their workshop in Katmai NP photographing the grizzly bears and amazing fall color landscapes and talk about the experience with one of the attendees.  Visiting this area is truly a bucket list item and they feel fortunate to be able to share this experience with their attendees.  This year … Continue reading Alaska Workshop Recap →2022-09-2331 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoInterview with Alister BennJack and John are honored to welcome Alister Benn to the show.  Alister is regarded as one of the leaders in the landscape photography genre with his expressive and introspective work.  He comes to us today to talk about his new printed book, Out of Darkness. Here is how Alister describes the genesis of the … Continue reading Alister Benn Out of Darkness →2022-09-131h 04We Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoMasters of Nature and Landscape Photography SymposiumFolks, this episode is a big one….we are officially announcing and launching the Masters of Nature and Landscape Photography Symposium.  Created by Bill Fortney and Jack Graham, MNLP will bring together luminaries in the photographic field to teach and share their knowledge to the attendees in the amazing landscape in and around Tucson Arizona.  The … Continue reading Masters of Nature and Landscape Photography Symposium →2022-08-1030 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoInterview with Adrian KleinJack and John welcome Adrian Klein to the podcast in this latest episode.  Adrian is a Pacific Northwest Photographer and member of the Photo Cascadia team.  He has been a prolific photographer and workshop leader over the years and we are thankful to have him on as our guest on the podcast. About Adrian Born … Continue reading Interview with Adrian Klein →2022-06-1638 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoInterview with Ian PlantJack and John welcome Ian Plant to the show to talk about his amazing professional career, his approach to photography and some of his favorite and memorable experiences he’s had in photography.  Ian also discusses his new venture with Rick Sammon, called Photo Wonders, which is a site dedicated to some of the wonders to … Continue reading Interview with Ian Plant →2022-05-2442 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoProducing Better PrintsJack and John are very excited to bring you this episode of We Talk Photo to introduce a new educational course for producing better prints.  Our guests, and the creators of this course, are Sean Bagshaw (below) and Zach Schnepf (left).  Both are accomplished photographers, workshop leaders/teachers and all-around great guys!  Printing can have many barriers to … Continue reading Producing Better Prints →2022-05-0950 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoOlympic National Park WorkshopJack and John come to you in this episode from their hotel in Forks WA as they prepare for their Olympic National Park workshop.  Listen in as they discuss the preparations they go through to plan the workshop itinerary and work to provide the best possible photo and learning experience possible for the clients.  The … Continue reading Olympic National Park Workshop →2022-05-0336 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoInterview with Richard BernabeJack and John welcome Richard Bernabe to the show in this wonderfully insightful episode.  Richard has been a professional photographer for 20+ years and has received much recognition and rewards for his amazing photography of wildlife, landscapes and travel.  Travelling to over 60 countries so far, Richard is seen as an expert in many locations … Continue reading Interview with Richard Bernabe →2022-03-2447 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoLet’s Talk Bears!Jack and John welcome a special guest to the podcast, our friend and guide in Alaska, Jerry.  Jerry has been flying and guiding in Alaska for 40 years and has a wealth of knowledge to share with us on this episode.  Hear some great stories as well as what it’s like on our Alaska Grizzly … Continue reading Let’s Talk Bears! →2022-02-2142 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoPhotography MasterclassesIn this episode, Jack and John discuss the concept of photography Masterclasses and how they differ from tours and workshops and how both Jack and John lead masterclasses at very select locations for those folks who want to bring their creativity to the next level.  Masterclasses are a wonderful opportunity for those who are already … Continue reading Photography Masterclasses →2022-02-1132 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoInterview with Brooks JensenWhat can we say about Brooks Jensen….wow.  Jack and John are very honored to have Brooks on our show in this episode.  If you don’t know about Brooks, he is the creator and creative engine behind Lenswork “magazine” and multi-media platforms devoted to fine art photography.  Lenswork has been the preeminent photographic periodical for decades … Continue reading Interview with Brooks Jensen →2022-01-2457 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoInterview with Huntington WitherillHuntington Witherill is our guest on this episode of We Talk Photo.  Jack and John explore a diverse range of topics with Huntington, spanning his career and varied photographic interests across five decades of his passionate pursuit in photography. Having studied photography in the early 1970’s with such notables as Ansel Adams, Wynn Bullock, Steve … Continue reading Interview with Huntington Witherill →2022-01-0751 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoHappy Holidays 2021Here is the holiday edition of We Talk Photo.  No big guests, no hot topics….just a little time by the fire with Jack and John talking about the year just past, what we’re grateful for, some last minute gift ideas as well as a reminder about some exciting workshops they have together in 2022 and … Continue reading Happy Holidays 2021 →2021-12-2125 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoInterview with Peter LerroJack and John welcome Peter Lerro to the show.  Peter is an fantastic workshop experience leader who is known for his thorough preparation and execution on the photo experiences he organizes.  Steam locomotives, WWII, lighthouses and even air to air photo shoots, Peter aims to set the stage for realistic period correct photos for his … Continue reading Interview with Peter Lerro →2021-12-1338 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoInterview with Billy WeeksJack and John welcome Billy Weeks to the show.  Billy is best known as a documentary photographer and is currently a Lecturer of photojournalism at the University of Tennesee at Chattanooga.  Billy has had a long career observing and capturing the world around us and bringing his unique vision to his viewers.  Join us as … Continue reading Interview with Billy Weeks →2021-11-2354 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoInterview with Kevin McNealJack and John welcome Kevin McNeal to the show.  Kevin is known for his dramatic landscapes, use of color and never-stop attitude for pursuing compelling images.  Listen in as we talk with Kevin about his recent travels around the globe and his philosophy for how he approaches his art. Kevin McNeal is a Washington St. … Continue reading Interview with Kevin McNeal →2021-11-0935 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoInterview with Alister BennJack and John are honored to welcome Alister Benn to the show.  Alister is regarded as one of the leaders in the landscape photography genre with his expressive and introspective work.  His latest efforts have been focused around teaching others via videos and book.   He was recently named a Fellow at the Royal Photographic Society, … Continue reading Interview with Alister Benn →2021-10-1854 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoInterview with Cody SchultzJack and John kick off a new series on We Talk Photo where we bring on guests who you may have not heard of, and introduce them to our audience.  Meant as a way to bring some exposure to up and coming artists, we hope that this feature episode will bring some interest as well … Continue reading Interview with Cody Schultz →2021-10-0442 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoInterview with Colleen MiniukJack and John welcome Colleen Miniuk to the show.  High energy and outstanding creativity are the hallmarks of Colleen.  She is first and foremost a fantastic photographer, plus an incredible educator and well published author.  She joins the guys on the program to talk about her recently updated book, Photographing Acadia National Park.  Give this … Continue reading Interview with Colleen Miniuk →2021-09-151h 06We Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoDrone PhotographyJack and John welcome Bill Fortney to the show to talk about drones and drone photography.     They  have been exploring the use of drones for the past several months/years in their photography and in this episode talk about how the use of an aerial platform has increased their range of photographic possibilities as well as … Continue reading Drone Photography →2021-08-2435 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoJack and John are BackIt had been a while since Jack and John recorded a podcast….from their busy schedules to a tree demolishing Johns house, it has been a bit of a journey since they last recorded.  In this episode they discuss topics related to photography, life and just “being”.  Check out the episode to learn what has been … Continue reading Jack and John are Back →2021-08-1144 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoInterview with Erin BabnikJack and John welcome Erin Babnik to the show.     Erin is a Canon Explorer of Light, member of Photo Cascadia and accomplished international workshop leader.  Listen as Jack and John explore her motivations and experiences as well as her perspectives on her photography and teaching others.   Erin Babnik is known internationally as a leading photographic … Continue reading Interview with Erin Babnik →2021-06-1744 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoYou Won’t Know if you Don’t GoIn this episode, Jack and John discuss a few of the themes they have shared with workshop clients over the past couple of workshops.  Themes such as slowing down, simplifying and you won’t know if you don’t go.  They transition this last theme in to a discussion about several images they captured on a stormy … Continue reading You Won’t Know if you Don’t Go →2021-06-0944 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoBill Fortney and historically significant photographersIn this episode, Jack and John welcome back to the program Bill Fortney to discuss historically significant landscape and nature photographers that have helped shaped the photographic world that we inhabit today.  Starting with Ansel Adams, we progress through Elliot Portner, John Shaw, Art Wolfe, Galen Rowell and others.   We all feel its important … Continue reading Bill Fortney and historically significant photographers →2021-05-1151 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoInterview with Erwin BuskeJack and John welcome the fantastic PNW photographer Erwin Buske to the show.  Listen in as we talk about landscape and nature photography with someone who has been passionately pursuing amazing images from around the world. Artist Statement As a photographer I am both a witness and interpreter of nature. My goal is to capture … Continue reading Interview with Erwin Buske →2021-04-1949 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoInterview with Matt PayneJack and John are very excited to welcome Matt Payne to our podcast.  Matt is an incredible photographer with a dynamic passion for landscape and nature imagery and experiences. Listen in as we discuss his journey as a photographer and then his determined passion to help co-found Nature First and the Natural Landscape Photography awards. … Continue reading Interview with Matt Payne →2021-04-0559 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoInterview with Scott SmorraJack and John welcome the fantastic PNW photographer Scott Smorra to the show.  Listen in as we talk about landscape and nature photography with someone who has been passionately pursuing amazing images from around the world. Scott is an Oregon based photographer who creates finely crafted landscape and nature images in wilderness areas throughout the world. … Continue reading Interview with Scott Smorra →2021-03-1548 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoInterview with Jerry GreerJack and John welcome a longtime friend to the show, Mr Jerry Greer.  In this episode we get an in-depth look in to the book publishing business as well as a lively discussion with Jerry about his photographic journey and his thoughts on creativity. Jerry Greer is an award-winning photographer from Johnson City, Tennessee. His … Continue reading Interview with Jerry Greer →2021-03-0152 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoInterview with Sarah MarinoJack and John welcome Sarah Marino to the podcast.  Sarah is an accomplished landscape and nature photographer and educator who shares her passion for the creative arts with us in her insightful and illuminating way.  Sarah and her partner Ron Coscorrosa have written many books related to photography and have travelled the world photographing the … Continue reading Interview with Sarah Marino →2021-02-1054 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoInterview with Dimitri Vasileiou from Landscape Photography MagazineJack and John talk with our good friend Dimitri Vasileiou, the founder and publisher of Landscape Photography Magazine.   Listen in as we talk about the photo magazine business as well as many photo related topics.  A lively discussion amidst the pandemic and how that has impact photography in general as well as the popularity … Continue reading Interview with Dimitri Vasileiou from Landscape Photography Magazine →2021-01-2649 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoInterview with Justin BlackJack and John welcome Justin Black to the program.  Listen in as they discuss photography, conservation and a few funny stories along the way. Justin Black is a photographer, writer, and explorer from Washington, DC. A leader in his field, his photographs of the world’s high and wild places have been published widely and featured … Continue reading Interview with Justin Black →2021-01-111h 01We Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoInterview with Josh Lutz from MagnachromeJack and John talk with Josh Lutz, President of Magnachrome Inc, one of the leading manufacturers of metal prints.  Magnachrome is very unique in that besides printing images on metal, they also offer an outstanding selection of metal frames to mount the metal prints in.  If you haven’t seen one of these metal frames, you … Continue reading Interview with Josh Lutz from Magnachrome →2021-01-0431 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoInterview with John BarclayJack and John welcome an accomplished photographer, musician, artist and all-around great guy to the program, John Barclay.  John leads workshops in the US and abroad and has new-found inspiration practicing mindful photography to capture more of what he feels in each image.  Listen to this engaging and though provoking podcast. Johns Artist Statement I … Continue reading Interview with John Barclay →2020-12-0751 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoInterview with Michael GordonOn this episode we have one of the hardest working guys in the photo biz, Mr Michael Gordon.  Michael joins Jack and John to talk about his photographic journey and his approach to photography today.   Give a listen and check out Michaels website and photo workshops.                 Michaels … Continue reading Interview with Michael Gordon →2020-11-0946 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoJack Is BackMy esteemed co-host Jack Graham has returned to the show after his sabbatical away from the biz.  In this episode we welcome Jack plus talk about some exciting upcoming news related to Photograph the Pacific Northwest effort that Jack and I are launching.  Tune in and help welcome Jack back to the program The We … Continue reading Jack Is Back →2020-10-1226 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoInterview with Gary RandallWhile Jack is on sabbatical, John welcomes a longtime friend, Gary Randall to the podcast.  Listen in as we talk about the Homette, being the “old man on the mountain”, his photography experience and what inspires him to create such beautiful art. Garys Bio: Gary Randall is an award winning professional photographer, artist, writer, traveler … Continue reading Interview with Gary Randall →2020-04-2848 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoInterview with Josh Lutz from MagnachromeJack and John talk with Josh Lutz, President of Magnachrome Inc, one of the leading manufacturers of metal prints.  Magnachrome is very unique in that besides printing images on metal, they also offer an outstanding selection of metal frames to mount the metal prints in.  If you haven’t seen one of these metal frames, you … Continue reading Interview with Josh Lutz from Magnachrome →2020-04-1546 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoInterview with Miles MorganJack and John welcome the always entertaining Miles Morgan.  Listen in as we talk about Miles experience and what inspires him to create the images he does. Miles Bio: “We” are a small group of amateur Fine Art Landscape Photographers located in the beautiful Pacific Northwest; Portland, Oregon to be more precise. By “we”, I … Continue reading Interview with Miles Morgan →2020-04-0145 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoInterview with Colleen MiniukJack and John welcome Colleen Miniuk to the show.  High energy and outstanding creativity are the hallmarks of Colleen.  She is first and foremost a fantastic photographer, plus an incredible educator and well-published author.  Give this upbeat and engaging podcast a listen! Colleen Bio: I’m a Corporate-America-escapee turned full-time freelance outdoor photographer, writer, publisher, instructor, … Continue reading Interview with Colleen Miniuk →2020-01-3053 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoInterview with David CobbJack & John welcome David Cobb to the podcast.  David is an incredible photographer based in the Pacific Northwest and who has travelled extensively throughout the country as well as internationally. Listen in as Jack and John talk about a wide variety of topics with David in this newest episode. Davids Bio Workshop leader David … Continue reading Interview with David Cobb →2020-01-0742 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoWinter Photography & Jacks SabbaticalIn this final episode of 2019 John and Jack discuss several recent industry events plus touch on some winter photography tips as John recently returned from leading a winter workshop to Grand Teton NP.  And finally, Jack talks a little bit about his planned sabbatical for the first half of 2020.         … Continue reading Winter Photography & Jacks Sabbatical →2019-12-2038 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoInterview with Chris Klapheke of Outdoor Photo GearJack & John welcome Chris Klapheke to the podcast.  Chris is an accomplished landscape and wildlife photographer who also happens to be the founder and owner of Outdoor Photo Gear.  OPG specializes in carrying all of the accessories any photographer might need for their outdoor adventure.  Listen in as Jack and John discuss the photo … Continue reading Interview with Chris Klapheke of Outdoor Photo Gear →2019-12-1039 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoInterview with Ellen AnonJack & John welcome Ellen Anon to the podcast.  Ellen is an engaging photographer who has a vision for capturing her natural subjects in a way that grabs the viewer.  Ellen is a teacher, writer and outstanding photographer and we hope that you enjoy our talk with her! Ellens Bio I’m a freelance photographer and … Continue reading Interview with Ellen Anon →2019-11-2647 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoInterview with Gary CrabbeJack & John welcome Gary Crabbe to this latest episode of We Talk Photo.    Gary is an amazingly talented photographer and writer and through his various projects his dedication to the craft and art comes through loud and clear.  Listen in as Jack and John talk with Gary about his photography, the industry as … Continue reading Interview with Gary Crabbe →2019-11-1254 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoInterview with Dan Bailey – Fuji X PhotographerJack & John welcome Dan Bailey to the podcast.    Dan is based in Alaska and a Fuji X photographer who focuses on landscape, aerial and cycling/adventure photography.  An Avid mountain biker, Dan travels extensively to photograph and ride and amass more experiences to add to his wealth of knowledge and skills. Listen in to this … Continue reading Interview with Dan Bailey – Fuji X Photographer →2019-10-2551 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoInterview with Ron RosenstockJack and John welcome to the show a fantastic photographer and all-around great guy, Ron Rosenstock. Ron is a world traveller who has amassed an amazing portfolio of images, both in color and in monochrome.  He is currently exploring the world of infrared and how to interpret scenes with this cool twist on digital imaging. … Continue reading Interview with Ron Rosenstock →2019-10-0349 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoInterview with Billy Luong (Fuji Guy)Jack & John are please to have one of the Fuji Guys on our program, Mr Billy Luong.  Billy is a Senior Product/Training Manager with Fujifilm Canada and has an immense passion for photography that comes through in all he talks about.  Listen in as they discuss Billys road to fame as a Fuji Guy, … Continue reading Interview with Billy Luong (Fuji Guy) →2019-09-2055 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoInterview with Karen Hutton and the power of aweJack & John welcome Karen Hutton to the podcast.  Karen is a photographer, author, speaker, voice artist and overall champion of light. Listen in as Karen talks about her inspirations, her experiences and how she approaches her many creative endeavors and the most important, “The Power of Awe”. Karens Bio: Karen Hutton is an International … Continue reading Interview with Karen Hutton and the power of awe →2019-09-1240 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoInterview with Scott KelbyJack & John are  honored to welcome Scott Kelby to the podcast.  Scott is known worldwide for his photographic work, along with his media company.  Listen as Jack and John talk to Scott about his recent travels, new camera equipment, his musical passions as well as some of his thoughts on Adobe and competing software … Continue reading Interview with Scott Kelby →2019-08-2851 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoPrime vs Zoom & Bill FortneyIn this episode Jack and John welcome the entertaining Bill Fortney back to the conversation as they discuss Prime vs Zoom lenses, some funny photo news and other engaging topics across a wide range of topics. The We Talk Photo podcast is dedicated to being an entertaining, informative and lighthearted discussion about a wide range … Continue reading Prime vs Zoom & Bill Fortney →2019-07-1936 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoForecasting Weather and Fujifilm InstaxIn this episode Jack and John talk about the importance of following the weather and learning how to predict the conditions for more productive photography while on location.  Using apps and websites, if you know the weather predicted and how it may change during the day/week, you can better pick the right locations and subjects … Continue reading Forecasting Weather and Fujifilm Instax →2019-07-0138 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoPhotographing the PalouseJack and John are on location in the Palouse area of Eastern Washington for this “on location podcast”.  Just finishing up a workshop, they discuss what it’s like to photograph this amazing area and give some tips and strategies for maximizing a visit here.  Vast wheat fields, old barns and homesteads and even some wildlife, this … Continue reading Photographing the Palouse →2019-06-1129 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoPhotography Travel TipsIn this episode Jack and John share some advice and tips about how to prepare and pack for photography trips.  Whether it’s a one day or a multi-day trip, there are some things that you can do to increase your chances of success (and enjoyment) while in the field, while not worrying about those little … Continue reading Photography Travel Tips →2019-05-0840 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoTulips, Tripods and helpful toolsJack and John discuss a wide range of topics in this podcast, touching on how to be creative in a popular location with tons of tourists and photographers, are tripods really necessary any longer and some recent news shaking up the camera industry. Plus, a lively discussion from a listener suggestion about where to spend our … Continue reading Tulips, Tripods and helpful tools →2019-04-2339 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoInterview with Mark Lewis from Prograde DigitalJack and John interview Mark Lewis from the ProGrade Digital Inc. Prograde specializes in professional quality memory cards and workflow accessories for photography and video. Mark has been in marketing for over 20 years and part of that time was spent at SanDisk where he built the consumer marketing organization when it was an OEM-focused … Continue reading Interview with Mark Lewis from Prograde Digital →2019-04-1030 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoBeing A Professional PhotographerJack and John discuss the ups and downs of being a professional photographer.  Long days on the road, endless paperwork, relentless marketing needs, government bureaucracy, certifications, permits and the list goes on and on.  Working with people and teaching photography in amazing places is a dream job, however, there is also a lot of un-glamorous … Continue reading Being A Professional Photographer →2019-04-0246 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoInterview with Bill FortneyEpisode 4 of We Talk Photo features our interview of Bill Fortney, one of the nicest guys you’ll ever meet in the photography business.  Listen as Jack and John talk to Bill about his storied career, fun tales from the business and some of his thoughts on photography today and in the future.  It’s a … Continue reading Interview with Bill Fortney →2019-03-2248 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoVent with Jack and JohnA lighthearted look at a few of the things that bother us! Because we spend so much time in the field and on the road we get the opportunity to observe people in their natural habitat and have lots of time to think about things. This episode is dedicated to a few of the more interesting … Continue reading Vent with Jack and John →2019-03-1526 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoNANPA Summit, Fuji X-T3, Single Lens Shooting and MoreJack and John get in to the swing of the podcast talking about current events, a little bit of gear talk as well as share some interesting tidbits from the photo industry. Highlights of this episode… Review of the NANPA Summit in Las Vegas Single lens shooting – which lens would you choose Fuji X-T30 … Continue reading NANPA Summit, Fuji X-T3, Single Lens Shooting and More →2019-03-0328 minWe Talk PhotoWe Talk PhotoWelcome to Episode 1 of We Talk PhotoWelcome to the inaugural episode of the We Talk Photo podcast. Join us, Jack Graham and John Pedersen, as we introduce this exciting new podcast and preview some of the upcoming topics and industry guests who will be joining us. Dedicated to talking about photography, Jack and John discuss our own personal shooting strategies and … Continue reading Welcome to Episode 1 of We Talk Photo →2019-02-2110 min