Studio C-41: 1 Hour Photo Podcast

We're back for our first episode for 2019! Our videographer, Kevin Keegan, joins to discuss his experience filming Kodak EKTACHROME on Super 8 for the first time. We do an Instagram Live during the podcast and things get weird! We recap our latest work from 2018 and share our goals and plans for 2019! Help us out and subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/studioc41

Bill sits down with DPReview's Chris Niccolls for a one-on-one interview about the future of film cameras. Chris Niccolls has made hundreds of YouTube videos reviewing the hottest cameras on the market. We learn  how Chris first started in photography and now is the face for one of the largest organizations for photographic equipment reviewing. He offers his insight of cottage industries like Reflex and Japan Camera Hunter filling a void left by camera typhoons like Canon and Nikon. 

Steven and Bill catch up on the latest photo news? They discuss a recurring theme after their interview with the High Museum's Director Emeritus of Art, Dr. Michael Shapiro and a talk held by Annie Leibovitz. Purpose.

Full Article on Website. This is big news in Europe, however it has not made a big splash in the US and has flown under  our radar. Literally the day after Photokina, Tetenal announced they're in financial turmoil. Due to some bad business practices from their suppliers, Tetenal is in a state of insolvency. We learn while the film resurgence is real, but it is still very fragile. hey have some ideas in resurrecting some old ideas to bring to consumers and  want to hear from the film community for ideas!

Full article on Website. With 1.2 trillion pictures taken in 2017, how does photography stack against masters of painting and sculpturing? Steven and Bill explore photography as a fine art with the Director Emeritus of Art at the High Museum of Art to discuss photography's place in the fine art world.

EM joins us for a one-on-one interview to share his results pushing Kodak's newest film, EKTACHROME. Additionally, EM gives a big update on the Emulsive 2018 Secret Santa.

Bill and Steven catch up on photo news and discuss how the new company licensed to use the iconic YASHICA brand and has poo-poo'd all over it with the DigiFilm Y35 camera.

Bill Manning travels to the Cine Gear Expo at Pinewood Studios, Atlanta, and records a panel sponsored by Kodak Film Lab Atlanta and Panavision. The panel discusses the use of celluloid in on The Walking Dead set. The members of the panel as follows: Ron Heidt - Post Production Supervisor (Moderator) Stephen Campbell - DP for "The Walking Dead" Ruben Varela - Panavision Atlanta Michael Brown - VP Kodak Motion Picture Atlanta

Full article on Website. Strapped with a pair of good hiking boots and a Yashica FX-3, Erik Jarvi stops by Dunwoody Photo after a 2,600 mile hike along the Pacific Crest Trail. He shares his story of capturing amazing images with a small and simple camera. As the fall season approaches, he provides insight on efficient packing film gear for hiking.

Full Article on Website. Steven and Bill invite Michael Brown, VP for Kodak Motion Picture - Atlanta, to talk about the resurgence of celluloid in the the motion picture industry.

Full Article on Website. Bill has a one-on-one interview with photographer, Edward Conde, to discuss the story behind his zine, 'Layover'.

Full Article on Website. Kevin Terrell is on a small break between major projects like Netflix's "Ozark" and has returned to share his experience being on set. We catch up on photo news, discuss a recent article on The Phoblographer about bringing back the Contax T2. We also discuss a zine one of our listeners sent to us and we're blown away by the quality of the print.

Full article and sample images on website. Bill Manning invites EKTACHROME Beta Roll Tester, Sandra Coan to share her experience shooting an emulsion before the rest of the world. We also learn about Sandra's work as an educator for photography education powerhouses like CreativeLIVE and KelbyOne. Additionally, we learn about her work as a film photographer in the a maternity and newborn photography industry. 

Full Article on Website. A common mantra on the show is, “Because of the digital, we have a gap in analogue knowledge.” This is true. Often times, I see young photographers in Facebook groups asking questions about old film techniques. Techniques that have seemingly been lost on the next generation of photographers due to the fact that there has been a void in the transfer of knowledge. But one German company is trying to fill that void: PhotoKlassik International.

Full Article on Website. Steven and Bill meet up to catch up on photo news, recap the recent one-on-one interviews. Steven takes a long walk along the beach with his camera and shoots a 20 minute exposure with Ektar 100. Lastly, we discuss a recent article on The Phoblographer titled "Opinion: Every Photographer Should Spend a Year Shooting Film and Not Editing Their Photos"