Street Shots Photography Podcast

  In this episode, Antonio talks about the possibility of having a photo show at a local coffee shop, while Ward shares his recent captures of the aurora borealis in the sky above his area. They also discuss some of the photographs that have captured their attention and made them do a double-take.    Image gallery can be seen here: http://streetshots.photography/2023/04/29/street-shots-ep-182-double-take/   Help out the show by buying us a coffee!   Show Links: Neil Zeller's Aurora photos Antonio M. Rosario's Website, Vero, Twitter and Facebook page Ward Rosin’s Website, Vero, Instagram feed and Facebook page. Ornis Photo Website  The Unusual Collective Street Shots Instagram     Subscribe to us on: Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Spotify Amazon Music iHeart Radio

In this episode, Antonio and Ward delve into the idea of collecting photographs, drawing upon Antonio's recent visit to the Aipad show in New York City, which featured a diverse range of photography galleries and individual photographers. They explore the significance of collecting photographs as physical objects and the value of owning a tangible piece of art and the emotional connection that can be formed with a photograph, particularly when it captures a specific moment or memory.   Help out the show by buying us a coffee!   ----more----                                   Help out the show by buying us a coffee!   Show Links: Aipad Photography Show W. M. Hunt, photography collector and curator Elton John's Photography Collection Antonio M. Rosario's Website, Vero, Twitter and Facebook page Ward Rosin’s Website, Vero, Instagram feed and Facebook page. Ornis Photo Website  The Unusual Collective Street Shots Instagram   Subscribe to us on: Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Spotify Amazon Music iHeart Radio

Antonio and Ward reminisce about the fall of the renowned photography website, DP Review, and share their disappointment with Amazon for shutting it down. As the conversation shifts, they celebrate the exceptional work of legendary photographer Alex Webb, discussing his unique style, masterful compositions, and ability to encapsulate entire stories within a single frame.    Help out the show by buying us a coffee!   Show Links: Alex Webb Antonio M. Rosario's Website, Vero, Twitter and Facebook page Ward Rosin’s Website, Vero, Instagram feed and Facebook page. Ornis Photo Website  The Unusual Collective Street Shots Instagram     Subscribe to us on: Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Spotify Amazon Music iHeart Radio

Antonio and Ward are back with a new episode of Street Shots, where they dive into a few interesting topics. They start by sharing their thoughts on an amazing book that a listener sent them, and then Antonio opens up about a common question he often gets asked: what gear he uses to capture his shots. Fortunately, Ward has some great advice to help him handle this dilemma with ease. Later on, the duo takes a closer look at Everett Baker, a talented photographer from Saskatchewan who traveled across Canada in the mid-20th century, capturing stunning scenes of the people and landscape with his trusty Leica camera and Kodachrome film.   Help out the show by buying us a coffee!   Show Links: Jeffrey Saldinger and his book Everett Baker Slides on Smug Mug Everett Baker's Saskatchewan: Portraits of an Era Hardcover Everett Baker's Saskatchewan: Portraits of an Era Softcover Bits of Saskatchewan: Trails and traces of Rupert's Land and the North-west Territories as seen from 1940-1955 Antonio M. Rosario's Website, Vero, Twitter and Facebook page Ward Rosin’s Website, Vero, Instagram feed and Facebook page. Ornis Photo Website  The Unusual Collective Street Shots Instagram     Subscribe to us on: Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Spotify Amazon Music iHeart Radio

Antonio welcomes his friend Bart Busschots from the "Let's Talk Photography" podcast in this episode. They pick up on the AI discussion that was started on episode 113 of "Let's Talk Photography" and delve deeper into the artistic, moral, and ethical implications of AI-generated images. ----more---- In this episode, Antonio and Bart Busschots continue their discussion about AI-generated images and their implications. They delve deeper into the topic, exploring various aspects such as the artistic and aesthetic value of such images, the ethical and moral considerations that come with their creation, and their potential impact on various industries and society at large. They discuss how AI can be trained to create images that are aesthetically pleasing but lack the human touch and the emotional depth that comes with human creativity. On the other hand, they also explore how AI-generated images can be used to enhance creativity and aid artists in their work. Gallery of images can be found here: http://streetshots.photography/2023/02/26/street-shots-ep-178-a-i-oh-my/   Help out the show by buying us a coffee!   Show Links: Let's Talk Photography EPISODE 113: AI Part 2 -  Pros and Cons with Antonio Rosario Bart Busschots – Twitter - @bbusschots – Flickr Antonio M. Rosario's Website, Vero, Twitter and Facebook page Ward Rosin’s Website, Vero, Instagram feed and Facebook page. Ornis Photo Website  The Unusual Collective Street Shots Instagram     Subscribe to us on: Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Spotify Amazon Music iHeart Radio

Antonio is solo this episode and he talks about the challenge of photographing the familiar.   Image gallery can be found here: http://streetshots.photography/2023/02/15/street-shots-ep-177-all-the-old-familiar-places/   Help out the show by buying us a coffee!  https://www.buymeacoffee.com/AntonioRosario   Show Links: The First Woman Ever Photographed: Light and Magic in Greenwich Village The story of Jacob Riis and ‘The Other Half’ of Gilded Age New York Antonio M. Rosario's Website, Vero, Twitter and Facebook page Ward Rosin’s Website, Vero, Instagram feed and Facebook page. Ornis Photo Website  The Unusual Collective Street Shots Instagram     Subscribe to us on: Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Spotify Amazon Music iHeart Radio

Antonio and Ward are continuing their series on the "whys" of photography, this time emphasizing the significance of post-processing. They believe that a photo is not just limited to the act of taking a picture, but extends beyond it to the process of editing and refining the image. For them, post-processing is an essential part of their creative process and enables them to bring their vision to life. They emphasize the importance of not overlooking this stage as it plays a crucial role in the final outcome of a photo.       Help out the show by buying us a coffee!   Show Links: Antonio M. Rosario's Website, Vero, Twitter and Facebook page Ward Rosin’s Website, Vero, Instagram feed and Facebook page. Ornis Photo Website  The Unusual Collective Street Shots Instagram     Subscribe to us on: Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Spotify Amazon Music iHeart Radio  

  On this first episode of 2023, Ward and Antonio have the privilege of sitting down with photographer, writer and YouTube creator, Sean Tucker. They chat about what it takes to be creative during times of intense adversity. Also, they talk to Sean a little about his newly published book, "The Meaning in the Making." This is a great show to start off the New Year. A small gallery of Sean's work can be seen here: http://streetshots.photography/2023/01/16/street-shots-ep-175-logos-interview-with-sean-tucker/   Show Links: Sean Tucker's Website, YouTube Channel, Instagram, Twitter, and new book. Antonio M. Rosario's Website, Vero, Twitter and Facebook page Ward Rosin’s Website, Vero, Instagram feed and Facebook page. Ornis Photo Website  The Unusual Collective Street Shots Instagram     Subscribe to us on: Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Spotify Amazon Music iHeart Radio

  AI art generators and images have been a hot topic in the creative community in the past few months, and Ward and Antonio invited Dave Szweduik to join them in a discussion about the potential impact of AI on photography and writing. The use of AI in the creative arts is a highly charged and controversial subject, and it is likely to be a game changer in the coming year. The effects of AI on creatives and the creative process are uncertain, but it is an important topic that warrants further discussion and consideration. P.S. The opening quote in the show was generated by ChatGPT in iambic pentameter: Intelligence unbound By flesh and blood, but born of machines AI, a new sound Of progress, or a threat unseen   Show Links:   David Szweduik - Storyphoria  (https://solo.to/storyphoria) Antonio M. Rosario's Website, Vero, Twitter and Facebook page Ward Rosin’s Website, Vero, Instagram feed and Facebook page. Ornis Photo Website  The Unusual Collective Street Shots Instagram     Subscribe to us on: Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Spotify Amazon Music iHeart Radio

Antonio and Ward rapid fire the "why" questions at each other, covering cameras, books and street photography. Show Links: Antonio M. Rosario's Website, Vero, Twitter and Facebook page Ward Rosin’s Website, Vero, Instagram feed and Facebook page. Ornis Photo Website  Street Shots Instagram     Subscribe to us on: Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Spotify Amazon Music iHeart Radio