Episode 10: Family Portraits

2 Weird Camera Beards

SHOW NOTES Episode 10: Family Photos Welcome everyone to Midwest Photo’s new podcast 2 Weird Camera Dudes. Midwest is excited to bring another form of photography education to our community. Every other week your hosts Tom Wright and Kevin Deskins will be sharing tips, stories, new releases, and even some bad jokes all about photography and the gear that surrounds it. Subscribe and stay tuned for a wild ride. Be sure to check us out on Instagram @2weirdcamerabeards for images and more from this week’s episode. ______________________________________________ Visit us at: https://mpex.com/ 2887 Silver Drive, Columbus, OH 43221 [phone] ______________________________________________ Gear used: RODEcaster Pro Podcast Studio https://mpex.com/rode-rodecaster-pro-integrated-podcast-production-studio.html Rode Podmic https://mpex.com/catalogsearch/result/?q=rode%20podmic Music by: Ray Schierloh https://rayschierloh.bandcamp.com/ Important Folks: Madi O’Neill—Executive Producer Josh Appelbaum—Graphic Designer Ken Lewis and Moishe Appelbaum—Allowing us to takeover and make this podcast Podcast Homework/Challenges Challenge! First of all, stay safe for you and for others. If you are going to family this year, make sure you are part of the memories as well as capturing them. Send us your expierences and memories that you will hold on to forever. We love chatting with you! Have you taken family photos this year? Share some of your favorite family memories with us! Tag us on Instagram @2weirdcamerabeards to be featured Or send a holiday card to the shop! We are doing a podcast year in review episode and we would love to hear your thoughts so far on the podcast. Send us your questions comments and concerns and we will chat about them on our last episode of 2020. You can anything to our email at [e-mail] House Keeping We are on all major podcast listening platforms. Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, Spotify, Stitcher, Soundcloud Amazon Music and everywhere else you can think of. Check out our podlink! https://pod.link/1526332553 We REALLY want to thank you all for supporting us this holiday season. As a small business we are blessed to still be able to have our doors open at the end of 2020. Thank you for shopping local and supporting Midwest Photo. We hope you all are staying safe and have a great holiday season. ______________________________________________ Gear and Set-up Tom: -Try shooting film with family! It is a snapshot and then done, and you get to relive those memories after development. -A 24-70 f/4 or for portraits go with 70-200 2.8. Film were always going prime! Kevin: -Shooting in aperture priority and choosing your own ISO. -Prime 35! ______________________________________________ Some of our Favorites A few photographers we mentioned in this weeks episodes. Be sure to check out their instagrams as well as their websites in their bios. You can also hear more from Ashley West and Maykell during our interviews with them for our Virtual Feature Fair. These interviews can be found on our IGTV feed or on Facebook! Ashley West- @ashley_west_photo . Steph Parker- @Stephparkerphoto . Stephanie West- @Stephaniewestphotography . Ashley Wallace- @ashleywallacephoto . Allison Leonard- @kismetvisuals . Maykell Araica- @peakandsparrow and @maykellaraica . Monty Soungpradith- @openimagestudio ______________________________________________ Weekly Quote: "I'm not a politician or a scholar or political historian. I'm just a photographer who's trying to capture a spirit. It's not an intellectual process; it's an intuitive process." -Platon