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Jim Harmer: Photography Nerd


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Join Jim Harmer and the hosts of all the Improve Photography Network podcasts for the weekly roundtable each week. Photography nerds around the world listen to the Improve Photography Podcast and praise the show for including enough unique tips to appeal to the professional while not leaving the beginning photographer behind.

Podcast Episodes

IP Roundtable (EP-234)

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10 Most Inspiring Photos of All Time Brent’s: Ansel Adams’ Moonrise, Hernandez, NM, 1954 https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/e/e3/Moonrise%2C_Hernandez%2C_New_Mexico.jpg Dorothea Lange’s Migrant Mother http://www-tc.pbs.org/prod-media/antiques-roadshow/article/images/201307F03-KC-MigrantMother-Photo-Portrait.jpg Steve McCurry’s Afghan Girl https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/b/b4/Sharbat_Gula.jpg Ground Zero Flag Raising https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/1/17/Ground_Zero_Spirit.jpg Jim’s Raising flag on Iwo Jima https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raising_the_Flag_on_Iwo_Jima#/media/File:WW2_Iwo_Jima_flag_raising.jpg 1945, the United States invaded Iwo Jima as part of its island-hopping strategy to defeat Japan. The Japanese fought most of the ...

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Photographic Dynamic Range (Photo Taco)

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Jeff Harmon talks with Bill Claff about his Photographic Dynamic Range testing and math that can be seen on his photonstophotos.net website. Jeff goes over the following questions with Bill: 1) Who is Bill Claff and what do you do with photography? 2) What is the story or background of your excellent photonstophotos.net website? Why did you create it? 3)You ...

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IP Roundtable (EP-233)

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Article of the Week:  5 Habits to get you to the next level of landscape photography Shoot one single lens Jim – After talking to Michael Frye a year ago on this show, I had in my mind to shoot long-lens landscapes.  I then went to Zion and got some of my favorite landscapes of all time with a long ...

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Tripod – Legal Talk

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Quiz I hiked 14 miles to Trolltunga.  I’m exhausted, but it’s beautiful.  I want to show a person in the shot to give the location scale.  The person’s face is not showing.  Can I post the photo on my website and social media? I took a photo in a national park that I really like.  Someone asked me if they ...

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IP Roundtable (EP-232)

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Backyard Silver.  Getting Started in Stock. Article of the Week:  15 Stock Photography Tips I Learned from the Guy Who Wrote the Book $2,000 per month with 7,000 images.  So 29 cents per image per month is fair? You’re doing landscape.  Would this change if you were doing portraits? 4 times more with shutterstock than istock.  Why? Shutterstock and iStock ...

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Portrait Session (EP-100)

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Erica and Connor share their tips and tricks for posing women. For more in depth advice for posing women, be sure to check out Erica’s training video on Improve Photography Plus! Focus on curves Work from the bottom up for a basic pose Angle Foot placement Knees Weight in back hip Arms/elbows Hands Neck/shoulders Chin Using things to hide imperfections ...

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IP Roundtable (EP-231)

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Article of the Week:  How Long Does a DSLR Last?  Rusty Parkhurst LCD Screen Get a screen protector Shutter burn out Usually much higher than rating Cost is often $250 Interview with camera repair tech John Rydman of Idaho Camera Most common repairs Impact LCD, strip out gear boxes, anything glass Sand One grain of sand in the right place ...

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IP Roundtable (EP-230)

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Jim opens episode with his announcement Topic 1:  Location: Norway Coming up with the location Photo locations Trolltunga, Tyssedal This is an all time classic Norwegian photo. Depending on your fitness level this is an 8-12 hour return walk, not including photography time. In order to get the best light you might want to camp up on the mountain which ...

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IP Roundtable (EP-229)

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Topic 1:  Jeff thinks Brian should report on Indy 500!!!! Please (Brian thinks so too. How he prepped What gear he needed Special technique needed Lessons learned Midroll: Squarespace Topic 2: Jeff (unless Jim has a better topic and I’ll save this for Photo Taco) – Sharpening in Lightroom  (Think I want to create a video of this for ...

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IP Roundtable (EP-227)

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