Behind the Shot

Behind the Shot


Latest Episodes

Light Up Your Adventure Photos
April 03, 2025

Over the last few years I have been lucky enough to have the agency Wonderful Machine suggest a few photographers for the show, and every single time I've been blown away by the level of artists that

Light Painting Abandoned Places
March 21, 2025

For this show, we have a returning guest, night photographer Ken Lee. I've known Ken for awhile, and the way he ended up as a guest for the show Capturing the Slowing of Time is one of my fave Behind

Bird Photography Tips & Tricks
March 06, 2025

I sometimes wonder, while writing these guest photographer posts, how many listeners or viewers actually read them. The truth is it doesn't matter to me, I write them for myself more than anyone else,

Canon Auto-Focus Explained – 2025 Update
January 11, 2025

NOTE: This is not an official Canon USA show. This is a podcast first and foremost, available in both audio-only or video, and the video is also placed on YouTube. My hope is that by going through all

Growing Through Personal Photography Projects
December 19, 2024

LA based photographer Ian Spanier has been on the show a few times, with the first being back in 2019 for a conversation about Classic Portraits & Classic Lighting, discussing a portrait of actor Jeff

Backstage Portraits
December 05, 2024

Social media today can be so draining, but almost daily I am reminded of the wonderful connections I've made there, and today's guest is a perfect example. Jenn Devereaux is a New Orleans area concert

Using the New Canon R1 & R5 Mark II
August 29, 2024

Im a Canon shooter I shoot an R6 and an R5. So, I have been curious about the new Canon R1, and a little less so about the R5 Mark II. Still, I had written off watching the announcement, because it

Making More Creative Portraits
August 08, 2024

I have always been fascinated with the education side of photography. I don't have a formal photography education myself, and I am very aware of what skill sets I wish I had been exposed to earlier in

Concert Photography Photo Releases
July 04, 2024

This is a show I have been thinking about doing for a while, and that I believe is an important subject for both new and veteran music photographers. BUT even if youre not a music photographer, this

Capturing Warbirds
June 06, 2024

I will never forget growing up hearing my dad talk about his days flying P-51 and P-40 planes. His walls were covered in model planes of classic war birds, as though he was trying to relive his youth.