288 The Most Famous Photos Ever

The Future of Photography

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Some photos are famous. But which are the "most famous"? How would you even define that? Time to talk this through as we propose some candidates for most famous photos and talk about why, the impact they have had and what we think the most famous photos of the 21st Century will turn out to be when we get to episode 4,000(ish) 😀.

Links to photos discussed: Earthrise Tank man Burning monk The cover of Abbey Road The Terror of War Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima Jack Ruby shoots Lee Harvey Oswald

Picks of the week: How Europeans perceive Americans Tennis Girl

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Chapters

1. Introducing "The Future of Photography" in 2024 (00:00:00)

2. The Future of Photography (00:00:09)

3. Understanding the benefits of shooting with a LUT (00:01:27)

4. Discussing the most famous photographs in history (00:03:48)

5. The Impact of Photographs That Changed the World (00:06:56)

6. The Changing Landscape of Photography in the Digital Age (00:10:45)

7. The Iconic Tiananmen Square Protest and Tank Man (00:16:21)

8. The Horrifying Image of the Burning Monk (00:18:35)

9. Earth from Space: A Humbling Perspective (00:18:45)

10. The Controversial Image of JFK's Assassination (00:21:37)

11. The End of an Era: Faith and Hope in Institutions (00:25:49)

12. Impact of Still Images vs. Video in Visual News (00:29:27)

13. The Changing Tone of Photography and its Impact (00:36:01)

14. The Possibility of Losing Digital Records and Archiving (00:38:47)

15. The iconic photograph that captures the essence of the 70s. (00:45:30)

16. Contrasting Depictions of the Average American (00:47:07)

17. Exploring how AI and photography define American identity. (00:47:07)

18. Signing off and Looking Forward to Next Week (00:47:50)

19. Conclusion: The Future of Photography (00:47:50)