Best Dr David Geier Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 91: Smells Like Cameras of the 90s 1:46:33

3h ago1:46:33

1:46:33

Like the saying goes, "better late than never", the Camerosity Podcast is back with Episode 91, which is dedicated to cameras of the 90s. Which 90s you prefer, 1890s or 1990s, all 90s cameras are welcome! Joining Anthony, Paul, Theo, Stephen, and Mike are returning callers, AJ Gentile, Ira Cohen, Miles Libak, Nick Marshall, Robert Rotoloni, and Wil…

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EP 51: This Is Why No One Wants to Work for You (or With You) 38:23

5d ago38:23

38:23

In this eye-opening episode, Jay Geier delivers a hard truth: if you're struggling to hire or keep great people, the problem might be you. From outdated recruiting methods to cultures that unintentionally drive talent away, Jay breaks down what’s really going on—and how to turn it around. You’ll learn how to shift your mindset from just “filling a …

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Episode 90: Camerosity and the Rich Coastal Elites 1:48:33

13d ago1:48:33

1:48:33

As sometimes happens in the wonderful world of social media content creation, "the best laid plans of mice and men often go astray" we had plans to record Episode 90 back in March, but a variety of unfortunate and unrelated happenstances occurred which resulted in a short hiatus for recording. We had planned on making Episode 90 a show all about Ca…

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Episode 89: Camera Cleaning, Maintenance, and Repairs 1:52:23

2M ago1:52:23

1:52:23

A topic that we've lightly touched upon in previous episode, but never dared devote an entire episode to is the taboo subject of repairing your own cameras. There are those who firmly believe all repairs should be left to the capable hands of professionals, but there are others who have no problem with opening their own cameras and trying it out th…

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Episode 88: Desert Island Cameras Part 2 1:43:25

2M ago1:43:25

1:43:25

Way back in Episode 27, the Camerosity gang went on a three hour tour to a tropical paradise and asked everyone what would be their idea of three "desert island" cameras that they would want to be stranded with if they couldn't have anything else. That discussion proved to be a fun one and something we had wanted to revisit again. It would take us …

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EP 50: The Business of Dentistry: What They Don’t Teach You in Dental School with Dr. Todd Sala 1:04:55

2M ago1:04:55

1:04:55

In this episode, Jay Geier sits down with Dr. Todd Sala to discuss the realities of running and scaling a private practice—the lessons they don’t teach you in dental school. From taking over a 110-year-old family practice to expanding from 8 to 34 operatories, Todd shares the hard-earned insights that transformed his business. They dive into the fi…

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Episode 87: Dr. David Jentz and the Kodak Retina 1:21:30

3M ago1:21:30

1:21:30

In yet another request from our listeners for topics you wanted to hear, for Episode 88, you can include me as someone whose been interested in hearing an episode about the Kodak Retina and other German Kodaks. For many years, whenever I needed to write something about the Retina, the person I always reached out to was Dr. David Jentz. David is not…

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Episode 86: Adapting Vintage Lenses 1:38:50

3M ago1:38:50

1:38:50

We return with yet another exciting episode of the Camerosity Podcast. For Episode 86, we dip into the listener mailbag and select a topic you all have told us you wanted to hear about, adapting vintage lenses. Taking an old film camera lens and mounting it to a modern digital camera isn't exactly anything new, as adapting lenses from one mount to …

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EP 49: The Truth About Debt, As Told by a Self-Made Millionaire (Re-Release) 55:38

3M ago55:38

55:38

Most people can’t quantify how much debt they actually have, they just know they have it. When really, this is a number you should be tracking relentlessly in order to avoid fees, minimize interest and accumulate wealth. In revisiting this episode, self-made millionaire, Jay Geier, dives into the nitty gritty details and strategies he has used to d…

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Episode 85: Mint and Rare Cameras with Jo Geier 1:36:53

3M ago1:36:53

1:36:53

The Camerosity Podcast returns with Episode 85 where we wander back into the wonderful world of high end camera auctions. For this episode, we went all the way to Vienna, Austria and invited Jo Geier from Mint and Rare Cameras and the Wetzlar Camera Auctions. In addition to Jo, we also welcomed back Dan Tamarkin from Tamarkin Camera and Auctions. J…

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Episode 84: Hip to Be Square 1:37:29

4M ago1:37:29

1:37:29

We are back with the first new episode of 2025! The Camerosity crew hopes you had a good start to the new year. Unfortunately, the episode we had planned to have Jeff and Gabe from the I Dream of Cameras podcast had to be postponed due to the wildfires in Los Angeles. Instead, we went to the Camerosity mailbox (aka Facebook) and did an episode abou…

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Episode 83: Spontaneous Contax 1:55:32

4M ago1:55:32

1:55:32

The end of the year is almost here, and the guys and I were getting that itch to record something, so on a dreary Boxing Day, we all got together for a spontaneous episode to catch up on what we've been doing. We did not post the join link this time, but we managed to coerce our friends Dan Cuny and Ray Nason to join us for some post-Christmas came…

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EP 48: Cash Flow is King: How to Diagnose and Fix Financial Challenges in Your Practice 30:34

5M ago30:34

30:34

Cash flow is the lifeblood of any successful private practice, yet it’s one of the most overlooked aspects of business management. In this episode, Jay breaks down the causes of cash flow issues, from rising costs to inefficient payroll and long-standing bad habits. Learn why quick fixes don’t work and how proactive strategies can help you avoid fi…

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Episode 82: The Coolest Digital Cameras 1:55:45

6M ago1:55:45

1:55:45

When you collect vintage film cameras, if they don't work, just send it out for a CLA and some technician will take it apart, clean it up, lube what needs lubing, calibrate the shutter and it is ready to go, good as new! How boring! If the simplicity of CLAing a film camera is not enough of a challenge for you, perhaps you should consider collectin…

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Episode 81: No One Is Immune to GAS 1:51:57

6M ago1:51:57

1:51:57

At the end of Episode 80, we promised an entire show dedicated to Zeiss-Ikon. Unfortunately, things got in the way of us being able to dedicate the necessary time to prepare to cover such a complex and important company, so we decided to pivot and do another GAS episode. Anthony and Theo were only able to make brief appearances, but joining Paul an…

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Episode 80: Totally 80s 1:46:45

6M ago1:46:45

1:46:45

Everyone get out your Aqua Net hair spray and G.I. Joe lunchboxes because it is time to hop in the Hot Tub Time Machine and go back to the 80s! In this, the 80th episode of the Camerosity Podcast, we revisit the decade where Michael Jackson and Madonna reigned supreme, taking a look at everyone's favorite cameras from that decade. The Nikon F3, Min…

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Episode 79: Medium Format SLRs 1:31:23

7M ago1:31:23

1:31:23

On this episode of the Camerosity Podcast, the guys took a suggestion off the top of the Camerosity Suggestion Box™ and dedicated this episode to medium format SLRs. That's right, finally, an entire episode dedicated to Bronica, Mamiya, Rolleiflex, Kiev, and Norita SLRs (but not that H-brand). Joining Anthony, Paul, Theo, and Mike on this show are …

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EP 47: How a 360-Degree View Can Change the Way You Sell 30:43

7M ago30:43

30:43

Are you a practice owner thinking about the future of your business? You’re invited to a 12-Hour Intensive with the #1 industry expert, Jay Geier, who has facilitated hundreds of practice sales, happening December 6-7 in Atlanta, GA. There are only 10 seats available for podcast subscribers! Visit jaygeierevents.com/podcast to request your invitati…

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Episode 78: Super Ikontas, Pearls, and No Anthony! 1:12:46

7M ago1:12:46

1:12:46

One of the benefits to having four hosts is that if something comes up and someone can't be on a recording, the show can go on. For Episode 78, we were short Anthony, so what did the guys decide to talk about while he wasn't there? One of Anthony's favorite cameras of course! The Zeiss-Ikon Super Ikonta 532/16 is a medium format folding camera that…

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Episode 77: Camerosity Blogging 1:37:27

8M ago1:37:27

1:37:27

In what is a record for the longest time between recording and release, Episode 77 is finally here! Recorded more than 2 weeks ago, in this episode we follow up Episode 76 with a second episode about "stuff we know". Before they were podcast superstars, Theo, Mike, and Paul have blogs and we wanted to share some behind the scenes secrets of the won…

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EP 46: From Stagnation to Success: How to Unlock Your Practice’s Potential 27:24

8M ago27:24

27:24

In this episode, Jay Geier dives into the challenges that prevent some doctors from growing their practices. He identifies five key barriers that hold practitioners back: the pursuit of perfection, staying within their comfort zones, confusion or resistance regarding the role of money, neglecting to track key metrics, and the illusion that high-qua…

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Episode 76: Buying and Selling Cameras 1:47:30

8M ago1:47:30

1:47:30

For most episodes of this show, we rely on experts to come and talk to us about a specific topic. We value the experiences and knowledges of people who know a lot about a brand or a style of camera to teach us something that we didn't already know. For Episode 76 however, we decided to go with something the Camerosity hosts are already experts on, …

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EP 45: The Coached Life 49:49

9M ago49:49

49:49

In our latest episode, we dive into three distinct paths: the self-directed life, the therapy-based life, and the coached life. While self-reliance is important, the right guidance can enhance effectiveness and lead to exponential growth. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on their own paths and consider how coaching could play a pivotal role in t…

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Episode 75: The Definitive Pentax Podcast with Gerjan van Oosten 1:17:20

9M ago1:17:20

1:17:20

A brand of camera that we've talked quite a bit about on this show is Pentax, but in every episode where this brand came up, the same book and author gets brought up as a great resource for screw mount Pentax and Takumar lenses, which is "The Ultimate/Definitive Asahi Pentax Collector's Guide 1952-1977" by Gerjan van Oosten. While this is a great b…

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Episode 74: Third Party Lenses and Home Developing Hacks 1:52:41

10M ago1:52:41

1:52:41

As the world's first, number one, and only open source film photography podcast, we take pride in that in each episode you all get to influence the discussions we have. For Episode 74, we decided to take it a step farther and dedicate the entire episode to two broad topics that listeners of this show have suggested to us. The first is to cover the …

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Episode 73: Fuji and Ricoh 1:47:33

10M ago1:47:33

1:47:33

For the second episode in a row, we promised to deliver a thrilling discussion about two brands of Japanese cameras that have more in common than you might think. Fuji and Ricoh both started making products for the photography industry right before the war, but originally started out in different industries, for Fuji, it was celluloid plastics and …

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EP 44: Bridging Personal & Professional Growth: Insights from the Practice Growth Summit 36:01

11M ago36:01

36:01

In this episode, Jay reflects on the recent Practice Growth Summit in Nashville, highlighting its success and the impact of renowned speakers like Mel Robbins and Jesse Itzler. The discussion focuses on the correlation between personal and professional growth, emphasizing the importance of overcoming self-judgment and seeking help to break through …

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Episode 72: Pentax 17, Rollei 35 AF, and Widelux-X OH MY!!! 1:46:26

11M ago1:46:26

1:46:26

We return with the first episode with all four hosts in nearly two months with a great show. We had plans to discuss Fuji and Ricoh on this episode, but like our reputation as the first and only open source film photography podcast, sometimes things don't go as planned. Recorded within a week of the release of the new half-frame Pentax 17 and a vid…

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Episode 71 Part 2: The Second Part 1:30:35

11M ago1:30:35

1:30:35

As promised, here is the second half of the first ever two part episode in the Camerosity Podcast's history! This one features your two favorite Camerosity hosts Theo and Mike, but unlike in the first half, we had the call in lines open. Joining us are returning callers Brian Howard, Ira Cohen, Mark Faulkner, Patrick Casey, Will Pinkham, and first …

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Episode 71 Part 1: Our First Two Parter! 50:50

11M ago50:50

50:50

In what has been the most hectic period of the podcasts history, Paul went on a month's long vacation to Ireland, Theo became the most important man in Corporate Australia, Anthony's personal life dialed it up a notch, and Mike became Mr. Soccer Tournament Man so the scheduling of four hosts in three different time zones, two continents, and one po…

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EP 43: 5 Building Blocks to a Successful Practice 38:12

12M ago38:12

38:12

In this episode, Jay gives us his top 5 super important things that every doctor should experience. He also touches on the significance of continuous learning and personal development, the balance between ego and humility, and the importance of creating positive habits .By Scheduling Institute

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Episode 70: The Best of the 1970s 1:44:24

1y ago1:44:24

1:44:24

Is it a coincidence or did we plan it all along? Episode 70 of the Camerosity Podcast is all about the 70s! In this episode, the gang does our best to fit the best, the worst, and other noteworthy camera and photographic advancements of an entire decade into a 104 minute podcast! Joining Anthony, Paul, Theo, and Mike on this episode are returning c…

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Episode 69: Mike Butkus, King of Camera Manuals 1:31:23

1y ago1:31:23

1:31:23

In the 68 previous episodes of the Camerosity Podcast, we've had the pleasure of talking to a wide variety of fascinating guests. We've had collectors, historians, former Kodak employees, camera repair technicians, and a variety of other bloggers and other assorted people in the industry. Each of those people were fascinating guests, but each had a…

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EP 42: Team culture lessons from 37 years at Chick-fil-a, ft. David Salyers 53:06

1y ago53:06

53:06

What do the most successful businesses and brands all have in common? Exceptional culture. In this episode, Jay Geier sits down with David Salyers—one of the original two marketing executives at Chick-fil-a. Salyers shares leadership and culture insights he’s gleaned from his 37 years at Chick-fil-a, and we break down how these lessons can be appli…

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Episode 68: April Fool's Day with Johnny and Dan 1:39:24

1y ago1:39:24

1:39:24

For this, the 68th episode of the World's Number One Open Source Film Photography Podcast, the gang invited our friend and film photographer Johnny Martyr to share with us his love of Leicas. As is the case any time the topic of cameras made by everyone's favorite Wetzlar based company is mentioned, the Force™ beckons our own resident Leica Master,…

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EP 41: The Secret to Scaling: Build a Team You Can Invest In 49:54

1y ago49:54

49:54

Does the thought of hiring more team members make you sweat? If you feel like scaling your private practice means more work and more stress, we’re here to bust that myth. In this episode, Jay Geier and Dr. Paul Keelan reveal the secret about scaling successfully—which, spoiler alert, shouldn’t be scary when you make the right investments for yourse…

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Episode 67: The Return of Rick Oleson 1:37:14

1y ago1:37:14

1:37:14

There's the old saying "If you're going to shoot the king, don't miss..." In a recent episode of a rival podcast, shots were fired at the Camerosity crew, especially Mike for a perceived slight given by us. War was declared and many casualties were sure to ensue. Would the world's first and only open source photography podcast respond? Of course we…

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Episode 66: Ask Us Anything 1:43:46

1y ago1:43:46

1:43:46

The Camerosity Podcast goes full Reddit with our first ever Ask Me Anything, or more appropriately, Ask Us Anything. Over the week prior to the recording, the guys solicited questions from our listeners through our official Facebook and Instagram sites and our Discord server. The questions could truly be anything, so while we expected to get a lot …

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EP 40: Re-release - Practice Growth Experts Share Their Views on Training a High-Performing Team 1:06:36

1y ago1:06:36

1:06:36

We're bringing back a fan favorite! In this episode, Flint Geier sits down with two Practice Growth Consultants, who have trained more than 3,400 team members and been inside more than 300 private practices. They’re here to give you a one-of-a-kind, unfiltered perspective on what it takes to train a team of high-achievers, the key difference betwee…

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Episode 65: The One with All the Europeans 1:51:24

1y ago1:51:24

1:51:24

For regular listeners of this show, the gang usually records each episode during the evening for listeners in the United States. For those of you on Theo's side of the planet, it is either late morning or midday the next day, but this time slot is not good for listeners in Europe or Africa. While we've had some graveyard shifters call us, we like t…

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Episode 64: Rollei Rollei Rollei 1:48:52

1+ y ago1:48:52

1:48:52

For this, the 64th episode of the Camerosity Podcast, the gang finally devotes our full attention to one of the most popular brands of cameras ever made. A camera brand that was so popular, they named the entire company after it, the Rolleiflex! Originally founded by two ex Voigtländer employees who had an idea on how to build a better soldier's ca…

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Episode 63: Mount Olympus 1:48:10

1+ y ago1:48:10

1:48:10

In Greek mythology, Mount Olympus was the home of the Twelve Olympian Gods, Zeus, Hera, Apollo, Athena, and others looked upon the mortals of the world and accepted their worship. In modern times, Mount Olympus is also home to the Camerosity Podcast where Anthony, Paul, Theo, and Mike gaze down upon their followers, accepting tributes and praise. N…

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Episode 62: Camerosity Live! 1:47:44

1+ y ago1:47:44

1:47:44

In the spirit of the earliest episodes of this show, as the last days of 2023 were winding down, the Camerosity gang found themselves with nothing to do on a Friday night and thought, "Hey! Lets do a Live show!" Podbean, the service that hosts and distributes this show has a feature called Live Streams in which you can create a live podcast, where …

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EP 39: Your Blueprint for Success In 2024 31:17

1+ y ago31:17

31:17

How do you effectively transition into the New Year and unlock the success you’ve always dreamed of? In this podcast, Jay shares his top tips on how to end the year strong while setting yourself up for success in the New Year. If you’re ready for MORE in ‘24—more profitable growth, more time and energy for loved ones, more capacity to be generous—i…

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Episode 61: Pointing and Shooting 1:44:16

1+ y ago1:44:16

1:44:16

It took us a couple of tries. but the Camerosity crew finally managed to put together an episode dedicated to the best selling, widely used, and most accessible type of camera ever, the point and shoot. The great thing about the point and shoot segment, is that apart from being easy enough to literally "point and shoot", there was a lot of flexibil…

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Episode 60: The Listener’s Choice Episode 1:53:48

1+ y ago1:53:48

1:53:48

As we begin episodes numbered in the sixties, the Camerosity crew decided we haven't heard enough from our listeners, so rather than devote Episode 60 to one specific brand, style, or region of cameras, we decided to put out the call for a Listener's Choice episode! Messages were plastered all over social media, Facebook, our new Discord server ask…

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Episode 59: Cameras of East Germany 1:26:58

1+ y ago1:26:58

1:26:58

A couple episodes ago, the gang discussed cameras of the Soviet Union to give some attention to lesser known Soviet cameras, and the histories behind them, so for episode 59, we devoted the entire show to the East German camera industries, primarily those around the Dresden area. There were perhaps more companies making cameras in this area than an…

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Episode 58: Yashicas Niccas and More! 1:40:53

1+ y ago1:40:53

1:40:53

We've done a lot of deep dives into specific camera brands here on the Camerosity Podcast, but one brand I've been the most excited to do was Yashica. Some of my earliest acquisitions of film cameras right when I first started collecting were Yashicas, from the wonderful Yashica Electro 35 to the Yashica-Mat TLR, to the Yashica TL-Super, there was …

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Ep 38: Indecision is Robbing You of Time, Money & Growth 20:47

1+ y ago20:47

20:47

Amid economic uncertainty, it’s easy to fall into the trap of indecision. But the things that matter, like your private practice, should never be tied up by indecision because that will always be your most expensive option. Growth isn’t complicated—indecision is. Tune into this podcast to learn how you can overcome indecision and begin to thrive.…

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Episode 57: Robert Shanebrook’s Kodak Moments 1:40:21

1+ y ago1:40:21

1:40:21

Looking back at past episodes of the show, there are a few memorable ones, not necessarily for anything myself or the other hosts contributed, but rather from some of our esteemed guests. Of those esteemed guests, one that consistently piles on great information and awesome anecdotes about our hobby is Robert Shanebrook. A former employee of Eastma…

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