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This podcast is designed to help listeners get more out of their cameras and to learn to make better photos and videos.

In this episode, Gordon and Ross discuss the planning and preparation for photography during a vacation that could result in a travelogue. P...

Hey folks! In this episode Gordon and Ross look back on what happened in photography in 2024 and discuss their photographic intent for 2025....

In this episode, Ross and Gordon discuss why worrying about ISO value can be a fool’s errand and prevent you from making the image you desir...

We often travel with the goal to make images where the primary purpose of the travel is NOT photography. Deciding what to take, how you will...

Every holiday season, billions of pictures are taken, but even when it’s so easy, many picture takers and photographers miss out on the oppo...

Hello everyone and welcome to the Make Better Photos and Videos Podcast. In this episode Ross and Gordon talk about how to get the best wild...

Hello listeners. In this episode Gordon wants to learn how to capture good audio with his video. Ross provides an inexpensive and simple sol...

In this episode Gordon highlights when and where a tripod helps him and shares where he finds gaps. Ross offers a solution to the problem of...

Hey folks. In this episode, Ross and Gordon discuss the best tool for the best lighting when doing close up work. It’s called the Ringflash...

In this episode, Ross and Gordon simplify the process of making successful images of the moon. If you like our work, please become a patron...

Hello everyone. In this episode, Gordon shares his best practices used when it comes to the photography of the wee beasties that live all ar...

Welcome! In this episode, Gordon and Ross talk about why photo books are a superb way to preserve memories and why keeping your past solely...

Hello everyone. In this episode, Gordon decides to take a dive into the different previews in Lightroom Classic. What does each one do? Is o...

Hello everyone. In this episode Gordon and Ross discuss the ever present topic of photographic workflow. While there is not likely one singl...

Name two tools that work in opposition to each other and that create both frustration and bloat in post processing. If you said sharpening a...

In this episode, Gordon discusses some incredible in camera innovations that he uses in his OM System cameras, and Ross details in what othe...

Hello all. In this episode, Gordon shares his love of and experience with the Pro-Capture function in his Olympus / OM Systems cameras. Ross...

Hello folks. We received a request from a listener on this topic, and while we have covered it on other occasions in the past, we agreed to...

Hello listeners! We’re back after a two week break. A break taken for no reason other than we could not come up with what we thought was con...

Hi everyone. In this episode, Ross issues a challenge to the audience to make a tutorial video on some area of personal expertise and to sha...

Hi everyone. Massive thanks to Peter from South Australia for sending in questions that made this episode happen. Please support the channel...

Hello folks. In this episode, Ross shares his current challenge of getting story and emotion out of images of beautiful subjects. Gordon ask...

Hello listeners! Gordon is returning from his trip so it’s just me again. This time I want to invite you to take on a photographic challenge...

Hey folks, Gordon is away for a bit so it’s only me for two episodes. This time I am looking at the simple way to do focus stacking from the...

Hello everyone. In this episode Ross and Gordon talk about what’s needed and a successful approach to photographing light trails, with the e...

Welcome to Episode 233. In this episode, Gordon and Ross discuss the critical light meter basics around understanding middle grey. Please su...

Hello folks. In this episode Gordon and I talk about photographing water droplets on glass. It’s great fun so listen in to learn to make the...

Hello everyone! This episode, Gordon and I talk about the steps to make engaging and pleasing photographs of foods. Have a listen! Please co...

Welcome to the Make Better Photos and Videos podcast, this is episode 230 and this time Gordon and Ross discuss the practice and opportuniti...

Hi folks! In this episode, Gordon and Ross talk about making panoramas using your interchangeable lens camera for when you want high quality...

Hello listeners! This episode is about the importance of craft, your craft that goes into the making of images and videos. Some might think...

Hi everyone. In this episode Ross and Gordon talk about some simple solutions to filling harsh shadows that occur in harsh and bright lighti...

Welcome to episode 226. This time, Gordon and Ross talk about the values and tools in getting low when making a photograph.

In this episode, Ross challenges listeners to combine light painting with close up photography and Gordon sees how simple and inexpensive it...

In this episode we conclude the conversation started in episode 223 pertaining to file bit depth and editing colour spaces. Join us for some...

In this episode, we work to make clear what file bit depth means, and how it has no relation the editing colour space.

Hello listeners, in this episode Gordon and Ross discuss the best practices for the storage of your image files and video clips.

Hello folks. In this, the first episode of 2024 we talk about how to improve your success in low light photography.

Hello folks. We’re responding to a request from a regular listener to spend some time on best practices for the photography of our avian fri...

An increasing number of photographers are looking for alternatives to subscription plans. They aren’t seeing value and are afraid of being l...

In this short episode, we dive into the new HDR profile in Adobe Lightroom Classic and learn very quickly why it is pointless, and then prov...

We often think of depth of field as also defining sharpness but there are other considerations. In this episode we discuss these realities.

In this episode, Gordon wants to know what new idiocy has Ross so annoyed.

In this episode, Gordon asks what the hubbub about the new Sony A9 III means to a regular photographer.

Hello listeners! This time Gordon and I talk about the “joys” of software version upgrades such as from Adobe, and operating system requirem...

Hello listeners. In this episode I challenge accepted norms and standards to identify the only thing that matters to a successful photograph

Welcome listeners to episode 212. This episode is an opinion piece on the direction of Adobe’s Lightroom family of products. No actual state...

This episode, Gordon addresses a flying beast in his bonnet about a common function that he has found most photographers never use. Listen i...

In this episode we cover the simplest way to shoot great video on your stills camera while maintaining full control.

Hello listeners. In this episode Gordon and Ross discuss a method to achieve better images involving fall colours.