Podcasts by Big Lens Fast Shutter - Sports Photography Podcast
Big Lens Fast Shutter (BLFS) is a podcast created by Ryu Voelkel and Matt Cohen which hopes to entertain budding professional sports photographers as well as parents who want to photograph their kids playing their favourite sports.
Each month, Ryu and Matt will interview, discuss, moan, groan, and attempt to demystify the hidden world of Sports, Photography.
Further podcasts by Ryu Voelkel and Matt Cohen
Podcast on the topic Bildende Kunst
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 25 from 2022-03-03T10:25:08.068791
Episode 25: In Episode 25 we discuss composition and the importance of everything that comes before you press the shutter button.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 26 from 2022-03-03T10:25:08.066879
Episode 26: In Episode 26 we discuss art vs commerce and the importance of standing out in a sea of boring stock pictures.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 28 from 2022-03-03T10:25:08.063516
Episode 28: In Episode 28 we respond to a listener question about post processing and take a look at some great examples of wide angle sports photography.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 29 from 2022-03-03T10:25:08.061856
Episode 29: In Episode 29 talk about how it's the photographer who makes the pictures, not the gear.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 30 from 2022-03-03T10:25:08.060246
Episode 30: In Episode 30 Ryu and Matt answer a listener question about governing bodies for photographers and delve a bit deeper into how to get credentials and what to do if you can't.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 31 from 2022-03-03T10:25:08.058763
Episode 31: In Episode 31 Ryu and Matt answer a listener question about shooting night games under iffy lights.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 32 from 2022-03-03T10:25:08.056850
Episode 32: In Episode 32 Ryu and (mostly) Matt talk about stepping away from the field and shooting non-traditional events where you might be able to get closer to the action and make more interes...
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 33 from 2022-03-03T10:25:08.055092
Episode 33: In Episode 33 Ryu and Matt talk about emotion, and the importance of capturing it and not confusing it with exertion.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 34 from 2022-03-03T10:25:08.053450
Episode 34: In Episode 34 Ryu and Matt talk about aesthetics, and how to shoot and edit in a way that makes athletes look athletic.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 35 from 2022-03-03T10:25:08.052575
Episode 35: In Episode 35 Ryu and Matt talk about year end self-evaluations and begin a three-part Master Class on everything that goes into a shoot.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 36 from 2022-03-03T10:25:08.051597
Episode 36: In Episode 36 Ryu and Matt shove evrything aside in favor of the Golden Bib.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode Thirty Seven from 2022-03-03T10:25:08.050270
Episode Thirty Seven: In Episode Thirty Seven Ryu and Matt discuss what to do on the day of your shoot.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 38 from 2022-03-03T10:25:08.049307
Episode 38: In Episode 38 Ryu and Matt discuss what to do after your shoot.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 41 from 2022-03-03T10:25:08.046305
Episode 41: In Episode 41 Ryu and Matt discuss getting closer and looking for detail in your pictures.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 42 from 2022-03-03T10:25:08.044340
Episode 42: In Episode 42 Ryu and Matt talk about gear and lens length.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 43 from 2022-03-03T10:25:08.043315
Episode 43: In Episode 43 Ryu and Matt talk about the catch by Odell Beckham Jr and why there were no great pictures of this great play.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 44 from 2022-03-03T10:25:08.041966
Episode 44: In Episode 44 Ryu and Matt talk about Sports Illustrated, the layoffs of their full staff of remaining photographers, and the state of professional sports photography.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 45 from 2022-03-03T10:25:08.040965
Episode 45: In Episode 45 Ryu and Matt talk about the dismal sports category at the World Press Photo contest.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 46 from 2022-03-03T10:25:08.040029
Episode 46: In Episode 46 Ryu and Matt talk about adjusting your expectations and your plan on the fly.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 48 from 2022-03-03T10:25:08.037053
Episode 48: In Episode 48 Ryu and Matt talk about Indy Car racing and golf, and disagree about everything else.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 56 from 2022-03-03T10:25:07.989305
Episode 56: In Episode 56 Ryu and Matt talk about Muhammad Ali, angles, Nikon's D5, and more.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 57 from 2022-03-03T10:25:07.987910
Episode 57: In Episode 57 Ryu and Matt talk about emotion, what rodeo is, and much more.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 58 from 2022-03-03T10:25:07.986416
Episode 58: In Episode 58 Ryu and Matt talk about the olympics, light, and much more.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 59 from 2022-03-03T10:25:07.984785
Episode 59: In Episode 59 Ryu and Matt talk about putting objects in the foreground, answer tons of listner QQQs, and much more.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 60 from 2022-03-03T10:25:07.982942
Episode 60: In Episode 60 Ryu and Matt talk about being the official photographer, shooting in the cold, and much more.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 61 from 2022-03-03T10:25:07.981529
Episode 61: In Episode 61 Ryu and Matt talk about Sports Illustrated's questionable BCS cover, getting closer, and much more.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 62 from 2022-03-03T10:25:07.980228
Episode 62: In Episode 62 Ryu and Matt send everyone back to the drawing board to get even closer, and much more.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 63 from 2022-03-03T10:25:07.978466
Episode 63: In Episode 63 Ryu and Matt talk about inspiration, getting even closer, and much more.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 64 from 2022-03-03T10:25:07.977177
Episode 64: In Episode 64 Ryu and Matt talk about pushing for variety, shooting wide and long, and much more.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 65 from 2022-03-03T10:25:07.975632
Episode 65: In Episode 65 Ryu and Matt talk more about shooting wide and long, negative space, cricket, and much more.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 66 from 2022-03-03T10:25:07.973877
Episode 66: In Episode 66 Ryu and Matt talk more about negative space, controlling your distances, and much more.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 72 from 2022-03-03T10:25:07.896465
Episode 72: In Episode 72 Ryu and Matt talk about Russia, rodeo, lighting and much more.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 73 from 2022-03-03T10:25:07.894686
Episode 73: In Episode 73 Ryu and Matt talk about busy summers in Russia and out west, plus backgrounds, business, and light.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 74 from 2022-03-03T10:25:07.893120
Episode 74: In Episode 74 Ryu and Matt talk about social media, photog on photog violence, color, and more.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 75 from 2022-03-03T10:25:07.891622
Episode 75: In Episode 75 Ryu and Matt talk about color again, book printing, suggestions to improve the podcast, and more.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 76 from 2022-03-03T10:25:07.890201
Episode 76: In Episode 76 Ryu and Matt talk about color again, symetry, and more.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 77 from 2022-03-03T10:25:07.889330
Episode 77: In Episode 77 Ryu and Matt talk about backgrounds, some new gear, and more.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 78 from 2022-03-03T10:25:07.888449
Episode 78: In Episode 78 Ryu and Matt talk about shooting in the rain and mud, backgrounds, and more.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 79 from 2022-03-03T10:25:07.887531
Episode 79: In Episode 79 Ryu and Matt talk about projects, liquid, and more.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 80 from 2022-03-03T10:25:07.886329
Episode 80: In Episode 80 Ryu and Matt talk about a busy summer and fall, parts and more.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 81 from 2022-03-03T10:25:07.885128
Episode 81: In Episode 81 Ryu and Matt talk about shooting indoor and more.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - TTS1 from 2022-03-03T10:25:07.884088
TTS SPECIAL 1: In TTS SPECIAL 1 Ryu talks to Lampson Yip.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - TTS2 from 2022-03-03T10:25:07.882499
TTS SPECIAL 2: In TTS SPECIAL 2 Ryu talks to Adam Pretty.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 71 from 2018-05-08T00:00:46
Episode 71: In Episode 71 Ryu and Matt talk about shooting backlit, pictures that are great because they are famous, and much more.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 70 from 2018-03-19T00:00:46
Episode 70: In Episode 70 Ryu and Matt talk about shooting in the weather, timing, jube/celly, and much more.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 69 from 2018-02-06T00:00:46
Episode 69: In Episode 69 Ryu and Matt talk about angles, using the elements, and much more.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 68 from 2018-01-10T00:00:46
Episode 68: In Episode 68 Ryu and Matt talk about being uncomfortable, answer listener questions, and much more.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 67 from 2017-10-31T00:00:46
Episode 67: In Episode 67 Ryu and Matt talk composition and arranging your subjects in the frame, and much more.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 55 from 2016-05-28T12:00:46
Episode 55: In Episode 55 Ryu and Matt talk about rain, mud, broken ribs, training wheels, and more.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 54 from 2016-05-15T04:00:46
Episode 54: In Episode 54 Ryu and Matt talk about getting closer and not relying on long lenses so much.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 53 from 2016-04-10T14:00:46
Episode 53: In Episode 53 Ryu and Matt talk about shooting details and more.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 52 from 2016-02-29T04:00:46
Episode 52: In Episode 52 Ryu and Matt examine the results from the panning Assignment Desk, and then get into the emotion of sports photography.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 51 from 2016-01-22T04:00:46
Episode 51: In Episode 51 Ryu and Matt talk about panning in unpredictable situations, some changes, as well as a new system to help fund the blog and podcast.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 50 from 2015-11-01T04:00:46
Episode 50: In Episode 50 Ryu and Matt talk about what to do when the action happens far away from you, as well as a new system to help fund the blog and podcast.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 49 from 2015-08-20T04:00:46
Episode 49: In Episode 49 Ryu and Matt talk about the critical importance of originality in sports photography.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 47 from 2015-05-13T11:00:46
Episode 47: In Episode 47 Ryu and Matt talk about shooting in low light and high ISO.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 40 from 2014-08-06T00:00:46
Episode 40: In Episode 40 Ryu and Matt discuss shooting the World Cup and how to get better celebration pictures.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 39 from 2014-05-27T15:00:46
Episode 39: In Episode 39 Ryu and Matt discuss techniques for keeping your gear clean, including the all-important sensor cleaning.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 27 from 2013-05-09T08:00:46
Episode 27: In Episode 27 we discuss shooting sports with wide lenses and introduce a new segment where we say nice things about sports photos.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 24 from 2013-02-11T04:50:17
Episode 24: In Episode 24 Mark Rebilas joins Ryu and Matt for an extensive discission on remotes.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 23 from 2013-01-05T10:08:17
Episode 23: In Episode 23 we talk about incorporating (or shooting around) the crowd.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 22 from 2012-12-06T10:07:29
Episode 22: In Episode 22 we talk about timing and how even 9fps isn't enough to rely on for getting the perfect moment.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 21 from 2012-11-15T10:06:31
Episode 21: In Episode 21 we talk about panning and the importance of going even slower.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 20 from 2012-10-24T09:53:15
Episode 20: In Episode 20 we talk about risk versus reward in Sports, Photography.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 19 from 2012-09-11T09:52:22
Episode 19: In Episode 19 we talk about the "Not in the Centre" themed competition and the importance of thinking beyond the basic rules of photography.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 18 from 2012-08-09T09:51:25
Episode 18: In Episode 18 we talk about finding the little details that add variety to your shoots.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 17 from 2012-07-10T09:44:10
Episode 17: In Episode 17 we talk about what to do if you find yourself in a slump, and share some news about the success of one of our listeners.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 16 from 2012-06-12T09:42:43
Episode 16: In Episode 16 we announce some exciting changes, look at lighting in the monthly competition, and discuss mistakes people make in their pictures.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 15 from 2012-05-09T09:40:48
Episode 15: In Episode 15 we talk to World Press Photo runner-up Ray McManus, discuss shooting from different angles, look at some low angle pictures in our monthly themed competition, and dish out...
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 14 from 2012-04-23T09:39:15
Episode 14: In Episode 14 we talk Photo Mechanic workflow with Jason O. Watson, preparing to shoot something new, and get even more emotional in the monthly themed competition.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 13 from 2012-03-01T09:38:38
Episode 13: In Episode 13 Ryu talks to Getty Images photographer Adam Pretty, look at silhouettes in the monthly competition, announce the Big Winner of all of the 2011 You Win contests, and discus...
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 12 from 2012-02-10T09:37:59
Episode 12: In Episode 12 we talk to Sports Illustrated contributor Jed Jacobsohn, look at faces in the monthly competition, and discuss what to do when it all goes south.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 11 from 2012-01-17T09:36:55
Episode 11: In Episode 11 we talk snow sports with Grant Gunderson & Jordan Manley, look at Parts in the monthly competition, and discuss shooting etiquette and manners. We also debut "Angry Matt",...
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 10 from 2011-12-05T09:35:22
Episode 10: Ryu and Matt interview motorsport photographer Mark Rebilas, discuss November shoots and creative use of light. The monthly themed competition is Freeze, and critiques are dished out in...
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 9 from 2011-11-09T09:28:05
Episode 9: Ryu and Matt interview Kurt Rogers, co-founder of Think Tank Photo, discuss October shoots and shooting in low light. Winners of the October contest are announced and critiques are dishe...
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 8 pt 2 from 2011-10-10T00:17:03
Episode 8 part 2 : Ryu and Matt announce the winners in our September themed competition, and offer our critiques in Training Ground.
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 8 pt 1 from 2011-10-06T05:06:54
Episode 8 part 1 : Ryu shoots the beach soccer and Matt shoots the football: We introduce: Matthew Stockman: Master Class - Ryu and Matt take opposite sides of the cropping debate. Continued in par...
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 7 from 2011-09-11T14:38:25
Episode 7 : Ryu shoots the Homeless World Cup in Paris and Matt shoot the Pirates: We introduce: Tim McKenna: Master Class - Wide Angle lens in Sports, Photography. You Win: Winner, but no interv...
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 6 from 2011-08-09T12:33:31
Episode 6 : News: Ryu shoots German football and golf, Syd shoots travel : We introduce: Matt Cohen : Master Class - Soccer : You Win - John Davidson : Training Ground : GAS - Geo tagging images
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 5 from 2011-07-07T23:52:18
Episode 5 : News: Ryu shoots PSG, Syd shoots the Socceroos : We introduce: Ekaterina Lokteva : Master Class - Composition with Super Teles : You Win - Phil Roeder : Far Post, Near Post - Auto ISO :...
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 4 from 2011-06-05T00:58:44
Episode 4 : News: José Mourinho, AFC : We introduce: Michael Brown : Master Class - Workflow : You Win - Ekaterina Lokteva : Far Post, Near Post - Raw versus Jpeg : GAS - Think Tank Urban Disguise ...
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 3 from 2011-05-08T15:39:52
Episode 3 : News: Judo, Jay Maisel : We introduce: Tom Miles : Master Class - Remote flash : You Win - Simon Leonard : GAS - Nikon 16-35mm and 28-300mm
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 2 from 2011-04-10T06:56:04
Episode 2 : Best & Worst shoot : We introduce: Kenny Ramsay : Master Class - Autofocus tracking settings : You Win - Vanessa Lim : GAS - Batteries and Ricoh GXR
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 1 from 2011-03-07T20:00:17
Episode 1 : Introducing Ryu and Syd : Best & Worst shoot : Why Sports, Photography is mystifying : Budget kit for sports photos : Press Fashion vest and Luma Loop
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Big Lens Fast Shutter - Episode 1 from 2011-03-07T20:00:17
Episode 1 : Introducing Ryu and Syd : Best & Worst shoot : Why Sports, Photography is mystifying : Budget kit for sports photos : Press Fashion vest and Luma Loop
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