The Fine Art Photography Podcast

To sponsor the podcast, contact Keith directly. Thoughts, ideas, and commentary on the art of photography by Nashville-based professional fine art photographer Keith Dotson. It's the podcast about fine art photography made by a working fine art photographer. This podcast is written for photographers, photography collectors, photography students, and enthusiasts. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/keith-dotson/support

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Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 6m. Bisher sind 99 Folge(n) erschienen. .

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 12 hours 20 minutes

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episode 40: The Fanboy Loses the Girl: A Humorous Story About Love and Photography from 1891


As it turns out, camera fanboys go way back in history. In this episode of the fine art photography podcast, I'll read a bit of humor about love and photography from the 1891 issue of Wilson's Photographic Magazine, a New York based photography magazine that was published from 1889 - 1914.

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 February 20, 2021  8m
 
 

episode 39: Hip Hop Street Photographer Ricky Powell Has Died, Age 59


In this episode, we remember the work of New York City street and music photographer Ricky Powell who died this week at age 59.

Sources

Everybody Street: Ricky Powell. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xrLGg8IeyxA&ab_channel=Alldayeveryday

The Guardian. "Ricky Powell, hip-hop photographer who captured New York culture, dies aged, 59" https://www.theguardian...


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 February 3, 2021  2m
 
 

episode 38: Reminder: Be Sure to Enjoy Virtual Photography Events


In this episode, a reminder to enjoy virtual photography events. Sure, the arts have lost a lot during the pandemic, and while nothing can replace in-person visits to photo galleries and museums, virtual events can add much to the arts experience that we didn't have before. Here. I'll talk about my recent experiences, including an inspirational virtual studio visit with photographer Mark Klett.

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 December 18, 2020  7m
 
 

episode 37: Ansel Adams Auction Results


In this episode, we discuss the auction results from the amazing David H. Arrington collection of Ansel Adams photographs, which just closed for $6.4 million USD. Adams' famous "The Grand Tetons and the Snake River, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming" came out on top, selling for $988,000, an auction high for the photographer...


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 December 15, 2020  4m
 
 

episode 36: All About Albumen Prints: A Resource for Students and Photo Collectors


In episode 36 of the Fine Art Photography Podcast, all about albumen prints. Intended as a resource for students, photography collectors, or photographers interested in historical processes.

I'll cover these main points: 1) What is an albumen print? 2) Appearance of albumen prints; 3) Longevity of albumen prints; and 4) I'll read an 1860 step-by-step process for creating albumen paper...


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 November 24, 2020  16m
 
 

episode 35: McCurry and McCullin: Steve McCurry's New Book and a Movie about Don McCullin


In this episode: Steve McCurry has a new book of never-seen-before photographs, and Anjolina Jolie commits to making a movie about the life of British war photographer Don McCullin, based on his autobiography, Unreasonable Behavior: An Autobiography. Plus, Google Trusted Contacts service ends Dec. 1.

Links and Sources:

In Search of Elsewhere: Unseen Images by Steve McCurry, Nov. 2020
https://amzn...


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 November 21, 2020  7m
 
 

episode 34: Johnny Depp Stars as W. Eugene Smith in New Movie 'Minamata'


Photographer W. Eugene Smith and his Minamata work, are receiving new attention thanks to a new major Hollywood movie starring Johnny Depp as Smith, to be released in February 2021.

Sources and Links

"W. Eugene Smith, the photographer who wanted to record everything," The Observer, Sean O'Hagan
https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2017/aug/06/w-eugene-smith-photographer-record-everything

"W...


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 November 6, 2020  6m
 
 

episode 33: Remembering Baron Wolman (1937-2020), First Photographer at Rolling Stone Magazine


Rock-and-Roll photographer Baron Wolman has passed away at age 83. Wolman was the first staff photographer at Rolling Stone magazine, and he made some of the world's most iconic music photographs. In this episode, I bring back a recut episode about  Wolman, originally published in 2019.

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 November 5, 2020  4m
 
 

episode 32: Is Street Photography Ethical?


In this episode, we explore the question:  Is street photography ethical?

As I was writing this episode, a woman published an op-ed in the New York Daily News calling her multiple encounters with aggressive street photographers a form of assault...


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 October 30, 2020  10m
 
 

episode 30: A Lesson on Simplicity from the Great Portrait Photographer Platon


A short episode to recommend a video about the great portrait photographer Platon, who offers sage advice on the topic of simplicity in photographic compositions.

To see Platon's books, use the Amazon links below.

A full transcript of this episode can be found at
https://fineartphotopodcast...


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 October 18, 2020  3m