The Future of Photography

Chris Marquardt & Adrian Stock
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Jun 4, 2025 • 37min

345 Trusting The Robots

How much trust do we place in the lenses and sensors that surround us? The discussion dives into the reliability of autonomous vehicles, contrasting Tesla's challenges with Waymo's innovations. Historical perspectives showcase technology’s role in sports, particularly IBM’s automated refereeing in tennis. The impact of surveillance and AI on creativity prompts a reflection on photography's evolution. Lastly, the significance of timing in capturing moments is celebrated, blending humor and art to inspire a deeper love for photography.
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May 21, 2025 • 40min

344 Canon’s New Disposable Camera

Watch this on video | Join us on Discord for more TFOP chat! There has been a lot of hype recently about a new Canon Camera. Is it genuinely innovative? Does it move dials or change games or shift paradigms? Will it help anyone? Time to dive in. Adrian is unreasonably excited, Jeremiah considerably less so - he wants to destroy a bunch of them. Maybe Chris can help us find a balanced view! This week we discuss the Canon V1. Picks of the week: Mystery woman with loads of celebs Davinci Resolve Fusion training Xiaomi modular optical system This is an episode of The Future of Photography podcast with Adrian Stock @ade968@universeodon.com (Mastodon) @Ade968 (Twitter) https://adrianstock.com/ (Home) Jeremiah Chechik https://linktr.ee/tinroof_studios Chris Marquardt @chrismarquardt@chaos.social (Mastodon) @chrismarquardt (Twitter) https://chrismarquardt.com/ (Home) All episodes at https://thefutureofphotography.com, All videos at https://tfttf.com/tfopvideo Find us at Discord: https://tfttf.com/jointfop, Web: https://thefutureofphotography.com, Twitter: https://twitter.com/tfopnow, Instagram: https://instagram.com/tfopnow
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May 14, 2025 • 39min

343 A Few Things

Watch this on video | Join us on Discord for more TFOP chat! It's been a wee while since the team got together, so this week we are sharing some stories of things we did, stories we found and generally just enjoying ourselves. Join us 😀. Mentioned in the show: Shooting lots of video - a photographer’s view K&F Concept combined VND, CPL and Mist filter Davinci Resolve Capcut Scientists "discover" a new color Picks of the week: Spectacular ELT Photos Sennheiser MKE 400 Jesús Mascaraque’s Digital Artworks This is an episode of The Future of Photography podcast with Adrian Stock @ade968@universeodon.com (Mastodon) @Ade968 (Twitter) https://adrianstock.com/ (Home) Jeremiah Chechik https://linktr.ee/tinroof_studios Chris Marquardt @chrismarquardt@chaos.social (Mastodon) @chrismarquardt (Twitter) https://chrismarquardt.com/ (Home) All episodes at https://thefutureofphotography.com, All videos at https://tfttf.com/tfopvideo Find us at Discord: https://tfttf.com/jointfop, Web: https://thefutureofphotography.com, Twitter: https://twitter.com/tfopnow, Instagram: https://instagram.com/tfopnow
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May 7, 2025 • 43min

342 A New Vivien Maier?

Watch this on video | Join us on Discord for more TFOP chat! A mystery to solve! A collection of color slides and unprocessed film from the 1960s and 1970s was discovered in the 1980s. The images, separated from their photographer, were meticulously developed by two Bay Area historians. Recently they ran a kickstarter to help them fund the project of processing, curating and investigating all the images - including an objective to identify the photographer! Picks of the week: Cameradactyl Master System Light in the Underworld: Diving the Mexican Cenotes by Martin Broen Erwin Blumenfeld This is an episode of The Future of Photography podcast with Adrian Stock @ade968@universeodon.com (Mastodon) @Ade968 (Twitter) https://adrianstock.com/ (Home) Jeremiah Chechik https://linktr.ee/tinroof_studios Chris Marquardt @chrismarquardt@chaos.social (Mastodon) @chrismarquardt (Twitter) https://chrismarquardt.com/ (Home) All episodes at https://thefutureofphotography.com, All videos at https://tfttf.com/tfopvideo Find us at Discord: https://tfttf.com/jointfop, Web: https://thefutureofphotography.com, Twitter: https://twitter.com/tfopnow, Instagram: https://instagram.com/tfopnow
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Apr 9, 2025 • 41min

341 Price vs Pics

Watch this on video | Join us on Discord for more TFOP chat! We live in a time of swiftly rising prices. Global supply chain issues, followed by high inflation and topped off with new trade tariffs - all have contributed to the increased cost of our artistic endeavours. So this week we talk about the impact that has on us all, not just our purchases but also the aesthetic impact on our work. Mentioned in the show: Fujifil price hikes Impact of tariffs Canon Powershot V1 Picks of the week: Jake Ricker - Strange Paradise Google street view body This is an episode of The Future of Photography podcast with Adrian Stock https://adrianstock.com/ (Home) Jeremiah Chechik https://linktr.ee/tinroof_studios (Card) Chris Marquardt @chrismarquardt@chaos.social (Mastodon) @chrismarquardt (Twitter) https://chrismarquardt.com/ (Home) All episodes at https://thefutureofphotography.com, All videos at https://tfttf.com/tfopvideo Find us at Discord: https://tfttf.com/jointfop, Web: https://thefutureofphotography.com, Twitter: https://twitter.com/tfopnow, Instagram: https://instagram.com/tfopnow
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Apr 2, 2025 • 54min

340 Projects

Watch this on video | Join us on Discord for more TFOP chat! What is the value of photography projects? How do they make us feel? How do they influence the world? Today we consider documentary, artistic, propaganda, family and other projects. How to start, how to finish and all things in between! Mentioned in the show: Gulag by Barry Lewis Goodnight Sweetheart by Anil Mistry The Photographer's Guide to Los Santos by Marco de Mutiis and Matteo Bittanti Uncanny Valley by Jeremiah Chechik Picks of the week: The Descendants by Drew Gardner Omar Victor Diop Being There by Omar Victor Diop and The Anonymous Project This is an episode of The Future of Photography podcast with Adrian Stock https://adrianstock.com/ (Home) Jeremiah Chechik https://linktr.ee/tinroof_studios (Card) Chris Marquardt @chrismarquardt@chaos.social (Mastodon) @chrismarquardt (Twitter) https://chrismarquardt.com/ (Home) All episodes at https://thefutureofphotography.com, All videos at https://tfttf.com/tfopvideo Find us at Discord: https://tfttf.com/jointfop, Web: https://thefutureofphotography.com, Twitter: https://twitter.com/tfopnow, Instagram: https://instagram.com/tfopnow
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Mar 26, 2025 • 44min

339 What To Buy?

Watch this on video | Join us on Discord for more TFOP chat! Following the Photo Show and a recent article in Amateur Photographer about swapping EF lenses for RF lenses, it's time to ask the question - what should we buy? Maybe a small LED light, or an anchor plate? A tripod? An enormous telephoto lens? It's different for everyone, of course, but here are our thoughts! Picks of the week: Sebring Works - Thor Rebel World's largest camera This is an episode of The Future of Photography podcast with Adrian Stock https://adrianstock.com/ (Home) Jeremiah Chechik https://linktr.ee/tinroof_studios (Card) Chris Marquardt @chrismarquardt@chaos.social (Mastodon) @chrismarquardt (Twitter) https://chrismarquardt.com/ (Home) All episodes at https://thefutureofphotography.com, All videos at https://tfttf.com/tfopvideo Find us at Discord: https://tfttf.com/jointfop, Web: https://thefutureofphotography.com, Twitter: https://twitter.com/tfopnow, Instagram: https://instagram.com/tfopnow
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Mar 19, 2025 • 55min

338 The Photo Show

Watch this on video | Join us on Discord for more TFOP chat! Our annual report from The Photography and Video Show. This year the show moved to London which gave a little more room to move - and that turned out to be important because there were a lot of people there! So what did we see?... Mentioned in the show: Jeremiah's recent show Peakto media manager software [Evoto](https://www.evoto.ai ) AI photo editor Sigma BF camera Innova papers Micro mics from Saramonic, Hollyland and Rode OM Systems OM3 Peak Design Outdoor range Picks of the week: The world is learning about dolly zoom Gulag by Barry Lewis Leica LUX phone grip This is an episode of The Future of Photography podcast with Adrian Stock @ade968@universeodon.com (Mastodon) @Ade968 (Twitter) https://adrianstock.com/ (Home) Jeremiah Chechik https://linktr.ee/tinroof_studios Chris Marquardt @chrismarquardt@chaos.social (Mastodon) @chrismarquardt (Twitter) https://chrismarquardt.com/ (Home) All episodes at https://thefutureofphotography.com, All videos at https://tfttf.com/tfopvideo Find us at Discord: https://tfttf.com/jointfop, Web: https://thefutureofphotography.com, Twitter: https://twitter.com/tfopnow, Instagram: https://instagram.com/tfopnow
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Mar 5, 2025 • 45min

337 A Peculiar Camera

Watch this on video | Join us on Discord for more TFOP chat! Every once in a while, a new thing emerges that is different from the other things. A new expression of the thing that perhaps shows us how otherly things can be if we indulge in some beautiful foolishness. So it is with a smile of delight that this week we talk about the Sigma BF. Mentioned in the show: Gordon Laing's video of the Sigma BF Sigma CEO interview New Sigma lenses Pansonic S-R26 lens 7artisans 35mm f5/6 lens We also mentioned some other lenses and queried that they might be for APS-C sensors. Turns out they were but here are the links anyway... Laowa 10mm f4 Leica Elmarit 18mm f/2.8 Leica Summicron 23mm f/2 Picks of the week: Lightning Bugs The Photography and Video Show This is an episode of The Future of Photography podcast with Adrian Stock @ade968@universeodon.com (Mastodon) @Ade968 (Twitter) https://adrianstock.com/ (Home) Jeremiah Chechik https://linktr.ee/tinroof_studios Chris Marquardt @chrismarquardt@chaos.social (Mastodon) @chrismarquardt (Twitter) https://chrismarquardt.com/ (Home) All episodes at https://thefutureofphotography.com, All videos at https://tfttf.com/tfopvideo Find us at Discord: https://tfttf.com/jointfop, Web: https://thefutureofphotography.com, Twitter: https://twitter.com/tfopnow, Instagram: https://instagram.com/tfopnow
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Feb 26, 2025 • 38min

336 Flickr is 21

Watch this on video | Join us on Discord for more TFOP chat! Happy Birthday Flickr! It's not often we get the chance to celebrate the 21st birthday of one of our favourite online services - so we are very happy to indulge this week! And Flickr is celebrating with a 21-day challenge. What's YOUR favourite thing about Flickr? The friendly atmosphere? The CReative Commons licensing? The lack of algorithms? Mentioed in the show: Chris's Flickr Adrian's Flickr Integration to Flickr services 204 Happy Shooting photo challenges since 2006 Tech Guy Show assignments since 2006 > 14,000 members, almost 8k photos Picks of the week: Harman RED 125 Adobe Bridge This is an episode of The Future of Photography podcast with Adrian Stock @ade968@universeodon.com (Mastodon) @Ade968 (Twitter) https://adrianstock.com/ (Home) Jeremiah Chechik https://linktr.ee/tinroof_studios Chris Marquardt @chrismarquardt@chaos.social (Mastodon) @chrismarquardt (Twitter) https://chrismarquardt.com/ (Home) All episodes at https://thefutureofphotography.com, All videos at https://tfttf.com/tfopvideo Find us at Discord: https://tfttf.com/jointfop, Web: https://thefutureofphotography.com, Twitter: https://twitter.com/tfopnow, Instagram: https://instagram.com/tfopnow

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