Lens Shark Photography Podcast

Sharky James

The PetaPixel Podcast is a twice-weekly podcast about the wonderful world of photography. It’s a fusion of news, opinions, humor, and real-world experience, bundled into a show that you can listen to on your way to work. Subscribe today to stay up to date with what’s going on in the photo industry from one of the-most-listened-to photography podcasts. Join thousands of photographers from around the world who enjoy host Sharky James' twice-weekly photo podcast where you'll have fun, improve your photography and solve those pesky problems you've been having. Leave voicemails, send in your questions and get answers!

Episodes

Ep. 472: This Is Back, This Is Gone, and This Is OK Now – and more

Episode 472 of the Lens Shark Photography Podcast In This Episode If you subscribe to the Lens Shark Photography Podcast, please take a moment to rate and review us to help make it easier for others to discover the show. Sponsors: - Build Your Legacy with Fujifilm. Latest savings at FujfilmCameraSavings.com - Shop with the legends at RobertsCamera.com, and unload your gear with UsedPhotoPro.com - 20% OFF at BenroUSA.com. - More mostly 20% OFF codes at LensShark.com/deals. Stories: Outdoor Photographer returns under new leadership. (#) Nikon fixes its firmware. (#) This new display seeks to unseat Apple’s. (#) Canon decides to pull this. (#) Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the Lens Shark Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram Vero, and Facebook (all @LensShark).

Jul 23

30 min

Ep. 471: And This Is Why You Don't Update Your Firmware First – and more

Episode 471 of the Lens Shark Photography Podcast In This Episode If you subscribe to the Lens Shark Photography Podcast, please take a moment to rate and review us to help make it easier for others to discover the show. Sponsors: - Build Your Legacy with Fujifilm. Latest savings at FujfilmCameraSavings.com - Shop with the legends at RobertsCamera.com, and unload your gear with UsedPhotoPro.com - 20% OFF at ShimodaDesigns.com. - More mostly 20% OFF codes at LensShark.com/deals. Stories: Don’t do this…especially if you have this body. (#) 7Artisans’ new 10mm f/3.5. (#) This new lens rounds out the G2 trinity. (#) Apple updates this affordable acquisition. (#) Tamron says it’s #1. (#) Want $30,000? Who doesn’t. (#) Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the Lens Shark Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram Vero, and Facebook (all @LensShark).

Jul 5

32 min

Ep. 470: Maybe Adobe Will Get This Right – and more

Episode 470 of the Lens Shark Photography Podcast In This Episode If you subscribe to the Lens Shark Photography Podcast, please take a moment to rate and review us to help make it easier for others to discover the show. Sponsors: - Build Your Legacy with Fujifilm. Latest savings at FujfilmCameraSavings.com - Shop with the legends at RobertsCamera.com, and unload your gear with UsedPhotoPro.com - 20% OFF Nanlite PavoTube II XR and kits at NanliteUS.com. - More mostly 20% OFF codes at LensShark.com/deals. Stories: Adobe announces some potentially useful new features. (#) Sigma’s new 17-40mm f/1.8 DC Art. (#) Profoto’s new B20 and B30 monolights. (#) Peak Design’s latest tripod Kickstarter. (#) Godox’s V480C TTL flash. (#) Leica’s first filmstock to celebrate 100 years of this. (#) Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the Lens Shark Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram Vero, and Facebook (all @LensShark).

Jun 23

56 min

Ep. 469: Shanghai Surprises – and more

Episode 469 of the Lens Shark Photography Podcast In This Episode If you subscribe to the Lens Shark Photography Podcast, please take a moment to rate and review us to help make it easier for others to discover the show. Sponsors: - Build Your Legacy with Fujifilm. Latest savings at FujfilmCameraSavings.com - Shop with the legends at RobertsCamera.com, and unload your gear with UsedPhotoPro.com - 20% OFF Nanlite PavoTube II XR and kits at NanliteUS.com. - More mostly 20% OFF codes at LensShark.com/deals. Stories: The X-E5 and XF23mm f/2.8 R WR. (#) Laowa’s 8-15mm fisheye wide-zoom. (#) Nikon’s latest Z8 firmware adds useful features. (#) ON1 turns 20. (#) Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the Lens Shark Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram Vero, and Facebook (all @LensShark).

Jun 13

29 min

Ep. 468: Fujifilm's X half in Whole– and more

Episode 468 of the Lens Shark Photography Podcast In This Episode If you subscribe to the Lens Shark Photography Podcast, please take a moment to rate and review us to help make it easier for others to discover the show. Sponsors: - Build Your Legacy with Fujifilm. Latest savings at FujfilmCameraSavings.com - Shop with the legends at RobertsCamera.com, and unload your gear with UsedPhotoPro.com - Calibrite’s Spring savings at Calibrite.com. - More mostly 20% OFF codes at LensShark.com/deals. Stories: Fujifilm’s new X half. (#) Nikon takes the top spot for the first time. (#) Sebastião Salgado passes away. (#) X Summit in Shanghai. (#) Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the Lens Shark Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram Vero, and Facebook (all @LensShark).

May 29

25 min

Ep. 467: Zenfolio Apologizes and Promises Changes – and more

Episode 467 of the Lens Shark Photography Podcast In This Episode If you subscribe to the Lens Shark Photography Podcast, please take a moment to rate and review us to help make it easier for others to discover the show. Sponsors: - Build Your Legacy with Fujifilm. Latest savings at FujfilmCameraSavings.com - Shop with the legends at RobertsCamera.com, and unload your gear with UsedPhotoPro.com - Calibrite’s Spring savings at Calibrite.com. - More mostly 20% OFF codes at LensShark.com/deals. Stories: Zenfolio promises to do better. (#) (#) Tamron’s plan through 2026. (#) CaptureOne rebrands and adds some features. (#) TTArtisan’s 35mm f/1.4. (#) Nikon discontinues the D6. (#) Nik Collection 8 is out. (#) ACDSee’s Photoshop alternative. (#) Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the Lens Shark Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram Vero, and Facebook (all @LensShark).

May 16

51 min

Ep. 466: Yeah, Maybe Don't Do This and Call Yourself a Pro – and more

Episode 466 of the Lens Shark Photography Podcast In This Episode If you subscribe to the Lens Shark Photography Podcast, please take a moment to rate and review us to help make it easier for others to discover the show. Sponsors: - Build Your Legacy with Fujifilm. Latest savings at FujfilmCameraSavings.com - Shop with the legends at RobertsCamera.com, and unload your gear with UsedPhotoPro.com - Benro Spring savings at BenroUSA.com. - More mostly 20% OFF codes at LensShark.com/deals. Stories: This photographer shows what not to do. (#) Canon’s new 75-300mm f/4-5.6 sure seems familiar. (#) Nikon looks to hit 50 in short order. (#) MAP Camera’s top 20 is telling. (#) Grecco goes to the mat for photographers. (#) Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the Lens Shark Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram Vero, and Facebook (all @LensShark).

May 5

30 min

Ep. 465: Alright, This Lens Is Droolworthy – and more

Episode 465 of the Lens Shark Photography Podcast In This Episode If you subscribe to the Lens Shark Photography Podcast, please take a moment to rate and review us to help make it easier for others to discover the show. Sponsors: - Build Your Legacy with Fujifilm. Latest savings at FujfilmCameraSavings.com - Shop with the legends at RobertsCamera.com, and unload your gear with UsedPhotoPro.com - Benro Spring savings at BenroUSA.com. - More mostly 20% OFF codes at LensShark.com/deals. Stories: Sony’s FE 50-150mm f/2 G Master. (#) Tamron’s 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 for APS-C. (#) The newest additions to Photoshop and Lightroom. (#) Profoto’s new Spot Small. (#) The Viltrox AF 35mm f/1.2 LAB. (#) Flickr makes a key change to its service. (#) Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the Lens Shark Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram Vero, and Facebook (all @LensShark).

Apr 25

35 min

Ep. 464: This Body Hits the Mark Again – and more

Episode 464 of the Lens Shark Photography Podcast In This Episode If you subscribe to the Lens Shark Photography Podcast, please take a moment to rate and review us to help make it easier for others to discover the show. Sponsors: - Build Your Legacy with Fujifilm. Latest savings at FujfilmCameraSavings.com - Shop with the legends at RobertsCamera.com, and unload your gear with UsedPhotoPro.com - Great deals on Calibrite gear at Calibrite.com. - More mostly 20% OFF codes at LensShark.com/deals. Stories: Nikon’s new Z5 II. (#) This Canon lens can’t keep it together. (#) A legend has passed. (#) ProGrade Digital’s latest offerings. (#) Key updates for Nikon’s Zf. (#) Panasonic finally gets onboard. (#) Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the Lens Shark Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram Vero, and Facebook (all @LensShark).

Apr 16

42 min

Ep. 463: Fujifilm's New GFX100RF – and more

Episode 463 of the Lens Shark Photography Podcast In This Episode If you subscribe to the Lens Shark Photography Podcast, please take a moment to rate and review us to help make it easier for others to discover the show. Sponsors: - Build Your Legacy with Fujifilm. Latest savings at FujfilmCameraSavings.com - Shop with the legends at RobertsCamera.com, and unload your gear with UsedPhotoPro.com - 20% OFF at BenroUSA.com with code SHARKY2025. - More mostly 20% OFF codes at LensShark.com/deals. Stories: Fujifilm’s new GFX100RF. (#) Canon on the why behind sensor decisions. (#) OM System’s computational photography and limitations. (#) Nextorage does a first with these cards. (#) The future for X-Pro series cameras. (#) Magnum’s monumental task. (#) Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the Lens Shark Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instagram Vero, and Facebook (all @LensShark).

Mar 22

47 min