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BACK FOR TWENTY SEVENTEEN! with an episode recorded in september 2016….. Lot’s of news and details about what is happening as we move forward. And here is a quick fun video of what a weekend in Adelaide is like when DJ comes to visit!  

Well DJ went to his very first AIPP Gala dinner {amazing what he can do when given a free ticket} while Paul played hooky back in Adelaide – listen in while DJ slowly dies of head colds and chest infections and they run through all the 2016 Australian Professional Photography Awards. Documentary video producer of the year Abraham Joffe Corporate video producer oty Susanto Widjaja Wedding video producer oty Abraham Joffe Student photographer oty tayla nuss-soeharto Tertiary Institution oty photography studies college Emerging photographer oty Angie Connell Grand master oty Peter Rossi Australian Album oty jetty Ghionis Photography book OTY SAM HARRIS overseas photographer OTY David Edmonson Trans Tasman award Goes to Australia Highest scoring print Peter Rossi Advertising photographer OTY Lisa saad Fashion photographer OTY jerry Ghionis Commercial POTY Jacqui Dean Sport POTY Delly Carr Alternative Process POTY John Ansell Travel POTY Steve Scalone Landscape POTY Jannick Clausen Science wildlife and wild places POTY Andrew Campbell Documentary POTY Peter Blakeman Birth POTY Selena Rollason Illustrative POTY Gee Greenslade Pet / Animal POTY Ken Drake Newborn POTY Natalie Howe Portrait POTY Peter Rossi Family POTY shireen hammond Wedding POTY Dan O’day Creative POTY Charmaine Heyer Australian POTY Lisa Saad http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3089388/ ...

a big rambly show of news and views for you this episode! www.princeofprints.xyz baby summit recap summer camp talk Event AIPP / APPA history – Now “INCITE” http://aipptheevent.aipp.com.au/program the programme for the events GET PAUL TO THE EVENT pauls contax talk tasmanian photographer anzang – http://www.anzang.samuseum.sa.gov.au/competition/ the magazine lady paul met APPS he is using – http://www.ryanewalters.com/Blog/blog.php?id=1222011888909495377 – http://nofilmschool.com/2014/07/cine-meter-ii-app-replace-light-meter – https://itunes.apple.com/au/app/pocket-light-meter/id381698089?mt=8 pauls flickr Leica sale   http://www.apotelyt.com/photo-camera/leica-family-tree http://www.daylight.com.au/ http://atkins.com.au/blog/2016/8/14/marketing-for-professional-photographers Canon 5d4 Understanding Normal and Cross-Type Focusing Points

Join Paul and DJ as they yap about THE BABY SUMMIT 2016 on the verandah in the Gold Coast sunshine…..

The boys are on a roll – so here is another action packed conversation between your two favourite photo dweebs. Paul has been bush walking with his bestie. DJ laments how unfit he is. A discussion of Australia light and  film cameras – lower contrast and higher contrast? The phenom of Pokemon Go Virtual Reality & Augmented Reality: Friend and former guest Kain Tietzel and his business START VR is at the forefront of all of this. Picturelife! – http://picturelife.com – The Reply All {great podcast} episode for any other Picturelife users – Facebook Group. Yahoo sold to Verizon news. DJ on Flickr and Paul on Flickr Leo Laporte of TWIT says he is off all online photo services. Paul tells us of the news of the PMA and the new “imaging alliance“ Coverage of the end of PMA – great piece here.  www.salafestival.com   “The advice I like to give young artists, or really anybody who’ll listen to me, is not to wait around for inspiration. Inspiration is for amateurs; the rest of us just show up and get to work. If you wait around for the clouds to part and a bolt of lightning to strike you in the brain, you are ...

Happy Birthday Paul Atkins! A big catch up between our two crazy busy photo dudes. NOTE! – the first mention of POKEMON GO on the network was by Paul Atkins. The boys then go on a MASSIVE rabbit trail of Merlin Mann & Roderick on the Line. See here: http://www.merlinmann.com/rotl-faqs/ The SUPERTRAIN episode of Roderick on the Line podcast: http://www.merlinmann.com/roderick/ep-25-super-train.html Merlin Mann – http://www.merlinmann.com/ another favourite episode is Waiting For Our Duck – http://www.merlinmann.com/roderick/ep-43-waiting-for-our-duck.html DJ then gives a big update on PROJECT MUSTARD – with a bit of his history thrown in. Hasselblad has released the incredible X1D: http://www.hasselblad.com/ https://www.dpreview.com/news/9438355523/hands-on-with-hasselblad-x1d https://www.dpreview.com/products/hasselblad/slrs/hasselblad_x1d   Steve McCurry news and shock horrors! India staged, Afghan girl retouched McCurry’s ‘storytelling’: true or false? then a fun honest look at the AIPP and membership and being in the loop… http://www.aipp.com.au http://www.aipp.com.au/events/aipp-contemporary-photographic-art-prize https://www.facebook.com/groups/408735905902493/

Paul & DJ jump in for a short quick catch after yet another break. A big look on what Apple is doing for iOS 10 and the new & improved PHOTOS APP Apple’s WWDC {world wide developer conference} Apple’s announcements and keynote Next Web’s coverage Apple Insider’s coverage The Verge’s coverage DP Review’s coverage Mac Rumour’s Coverage Then a discussion about what the camera companies are up to: The original article is here. The Differing Goals of Different Camera Companies

This week our heroes ping pong news stories back and fourth to each other…. but first….. JOIN THE Q & A PHOTO GOOGLE SPACE! bmn.cc/qapspace DJ puts himself and Paul as Australia’s answer to Merlin Mann and John Roderick and their podcast Roderick on the Line Merlin Mann & John Roderick Just what is the podcast Roderick on the Line? We recommend starting around the classic Episode 25 “Supertrain” We mention some news about the Australian Institute of Professional Photography – AIPP and the awards – APPA Paul steps down from South Australian council while DJ let’s his membership lapse. DJ gives us an update of the long long awaited kickstarter funded start up “FL.AG” look at the original 2013 Kickstarter here and check their website here: FL.AG Meanwhile Paul is slowly becoming the Hipster Guru and has bought two CONTAX film cameras! The Contax II and the Contax III Stay tuned as he get’s the camera’s working with the help of Brett Rogers – Brett on Facebook   DJ has been doing some work about Instagram Scheduling – https://buffer.com https://hootsuite.com/ inxtify + dj’s app list instagram http://atkins.com.au/blog/2016/6/8/mouchet-exhibition-launches http://atkins.com.au/blog/2016/5/27/mouchet-exhibtion-in-full-production

Paul & DJ are back for this special catch-up bonus episode! This episode is dedicated to the late great Michael Reichmann of the website luminous-landscape.com Michael passed away {at the time of the recording} – here is the dedication post. – Then Paul and DJ get into a big INSTAGRAM discussion….. Make sure you follow: Paul Atkins’ personal account here Paul Atkins’ Atkins Lab on instagram DJ Paine’s personal account The BMNet.us instagram Instagram Testing Detailed Post and Follower Analytics: First Look DJ waffles about his favourite HIPSTAMTIC  http://www.meganmorton.com/things/ http://www.theschool.com.au/ https://www.instagram.com/megan_morton/ https://www.instagram.com/ashleywoodsonbailey/ http://atkins.com.au

A special episode where DJ & Paul sit down in Paul’s office with: Dan Woolridge from Eon Images and Mark Dohring from Bentinmarcs Photography Mentioned on the show: http://www.murraywhitephotography.com DOP – Director of Photography:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cinematographer Zone System: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zone_System Randy Larcombe, Mark’s mentor: http://randylarcombe.com.au Medium Format film: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medium_format_(film) Tri X Film: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kodak_Tri-X Portra400 film: http://imaging.kodakalaris.com/professional-photographers/professional-films Speed Graphic: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speed_Graphic

This week we get to talk to the amazing photojournalist & artist Murray White! murraywhitephotography.com Murray White on Facebook. Murray is an Australian photographer based in Adelaide Australia. Over the past 30 years Murray has worked in many countries including America, China, France, Austria, Germany, Kenya, North and South Korea, Indonesia, Vietnam, India, Sri Lanka, Australia, Thailand, Indonesia, Japan, The Philippines, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Australia and Burma. Murray has been published in The Independent Magazine, The New York Times, Penthouse, Elle, Fortune, The Australian Weekend Magazine, The Bulliten, The Japan Times, The South China Morning Post Magazine, Asiaweek, World Geographic, Design Anthology, Le Figaro, Freiziet, Marie Claire, Asia magazine, Sawadee, Asian Business magazine. Other clients include Citibank,  Disney, American Express, Four Seasons, Holiday Inn, Andre Heller, Mussee Rodin, Adelaide University, Stellar Projects. Some more work from the long career of Murray White:   We talk about the most famous picture so far this century…. Abu Ghraib

The Film Class is almost here!   Paul has been playing with Fotomerchant – early days yet in building a stock library but he is mighty impressed!   Paul and DJ also think outloud about how to do sales for an online photographer…. DJ takes the family to the NGV to see Andy and Ai.

*note – Excuse the occasional static on the line on this weeks show. It’s not your ears, device or speakers – it’s us. After weeks of travel and business and holidays Paul and DJ are back behind the microphones – they kick off the show by talking about everyones favourite topic WOODEN BOATS! The Geelong Wooden Boat festival. – Then Paul and DJ get the details correct for the DEMYSTIFYING FILM FOR PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHERS Class! Bookings here. Date/Time Date – 18/APRIL/2016 10:00 am – 3:00 pm Location Atkins Photo Lab Presented by: http://bentinmarcs.com/ http://www.eonimages.com.au/ Film has taken a backseat to digital photography. Digital is faster, more feature rich, but is it producing more pleasing images? Is the life of a photographer better in the digital world? Is film still relevant as a professional tool? Our presenters, Dan Wooldridge of Eon Images and Mark Dohring of Bentinmarcs, shoot film in their careers as professional photographers. They specialise weddings and portraits. They are skilled digital shooters, who have actively chosen film. This session will include a demonstration shoot, a return to Atkins for lunch whilst the film is processed, then a review of what was shot. Mark and Dan will show you ...

120 rolls of film and all that good stuff….. CHECK OUT ATKINS SUMMER SCHOOL CLASS HERE. Date/Time Date(s) – 18/04/2016 10:00 am – 3:00 pm Location Atkins Photo Lab

THE BURNS + PAINE FIRST EVER BOOK CLUB! book 1: “We should all be feminists” by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie “We should all be feminists” on Amazon Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie   —– We discuss the #OscarsSoWhite phenomenon. and then….. DJ looses his mind over: Every Single Word Spoken The tumblr blog The Youtube Channel.

Our two camera and photo nerds are back for 2016! Make sure you check out the Atkins Classes that are still happening! And if you can make it to the FILM classes in April – DON’T MISS IT! http://www.fastcodesign.com/3055120/kodak-and-yves-behar-team-up-on-an-8mm-camera-to-save-the-film-business#7 samsung news http://www.engadget.com/2016/01/10/nikon-made-ces-2016-worth-paying-attention-to-for-camera-fans/# http://www.engadget.com/2016/01/05/nikon-d5-hands-on/ http://www.nikonusa.com/en/about-nikon/press-room/press-release/iihiz21t/Nikon-Charges-Into-the-Action-Camera-Market-with-the-360-Degree-KeyMission-360.html   http://www.dpreview.com/products/compare/side-by-side?products=canon_eos1dc&products=canon_eos5dmkiii&products=canon_eos5ds&products=nikon_d5&products=nikon_d4&sortDir=ascending   

Make sure you check out the ATKINS SUMMER CLASSES! Our heroes have been to the movies! Star Wars The Force Awakens James Bond Spectre Both of those films were shot on 35mm film! Check out this really interesting articles on the movies: http://nofilmschool.com – James Bond filmmakermagazine.com – 2014 movies shot on 35mm petapixel.com – kodak may be profitable in 2016 Side By Side Documentary note – we found a low quality version of the entire documentary on youtube:

Shimmer Photographic Bi Fesitival: In the city of Onkaparinga  Read more about it here. Ballarat Foto Festival – Lightroom from Adobe. Aperture from Apple – it’s demise. The new Lightroom import screen was a disaster… reporting here and here Why use DNG on import in Lightroom – read up here. – Unsplash. The Unsplash book kickstarter… Stock box personal stock library software: Stocksy.com Fotomerchant.com  

Club Jetstar http://www.jetstar.com/au/en/club-jetstar Snapchat https://www.snapchat.com Ello: https://ello.co/beta-public-profiles Instagram: https://www.instagram.com Yellow: http://atkins.com.au/sfa/ Scott Hicks: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0382956/ Del La Lif gallery https://www.facebook.com/delaliff/?fref=ts Gee Greenslade http://www.geegreenslade.com DAM, Digital Asset Management Peter Krogh http://thedambook.com Picturelife https://www.picturelife.com/home Amazon S3 https://aws.amazon.com/s3/ Amazon Glacier https://aws.amazon.com/glacier/pricing/ NeoFinder http://www.cdfinder.de AbeMedia http://www.cdfinder.de Adobe Lightroom http://www.adobe.com/au/products/photoshop-lightroom.html Keywords and nested keywords Save Metadata to file JBOD = Just a Bunch of Disks RAID = Redundant Array of Independant Drives

 Terry and Hilary’s horse racing photography business:http://racepixsa.com.au What Terry carries in his camera bag: In my camera bag is ~ Fuji X Pro 1 with 35mm lens 60mm Lens 18mm Lens Sunglasses Rear lens cap and body cap for travelling. Spare batteries and SD card Cable release & Mini tripod Aqium hand sanitiser gel, hankie & tissues Reading glasses Lens cleaning tissue & Panadol The blue bag unfolds to a backpack, so if I find bread rolls, cheese and red wine I have something to carry it in. Adam Marelli’s web page http://www.adammarelliphoto.com Adam Marelli’s latest video, and well worth a watch. http://www.adammarelliphoto.com/2015/11/watch-this-if-you-want-to-be-a-photographer-the-photographers-tool-box/ These are the 2 videos of his that first introduced Terry to his photography ~ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zwk3YFknyNA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mJHfT7lYqCo Some of Terry’s photos from the Venice workshop: