Category: Audio & Podcasts
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New archive of 40+ audio interviews with great photographers
New archive of 40+ audio interviews with great photographers – lens culture photography weblog: Great news! We are so thrilled to post this link to our fantastic archive of audio interviews with great photographers from around world. We’ve been recording these conversations for more than five years now, and our hardworking staff at Lens Culture…
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NPR's Photographer Reports From Afghanistan
NPR: NPR’s Photographer Reports From Afghanistan: NPR staff photographer David Gilkey says that the number one rule for a photographer is: never abandon your equipment. But he decided to do just that — leaving most of his things behind except a camera, a lens and a bulletproof vest. What was supposed to be a brief…
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Ross Taylor Podcast
Ross Taylor Podcast – APAD: One of my favorite APADers, “an honest to goodness true photojournalist” Ross Taylor was interviewed by Robert Norman for his Connecticut PHODcast (Photographers of Distinction). Like Robert says, “Listen up and you may learn something.”
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Exclusive audio interviews with photographer Munem Wasif
Exclusive audio interviews with photographer Munem Wasif – lens culture photography weblog: Prix Pictet winning photographer Munem Wasif talked with us about the ecological and personal disasters in Bangladesh caused by a vast influx of shrimp farming. He also provided some insight into his evolving philosophy as a concerned photographer.
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World Press Photo Awards Ceremony Speeches
World Press Photo says: At the prestigious 2009 Awards Ceremony in Amsterdam’s Muziekgebouw aan ‘t IJ, a number of prominent speakers shared their thoughts with an international audience. The first speaker, World Press Photo managing director Michiel Munneke lifted the veil on the World Press Photo Academy and announced that a comprehensive online archive of…
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Audio: Stephen Mayes keynote lecture at World Press Photo Awards 2009
lens culture photography weblog says: Stephen Mayes, who has served as World Press Photo Jury Secretary for the past six years, gave a keynote lecture during which he shared his personal observations, reflections and concerns about “how the media processes images” as well as his insights on the grueling but efficient behind-the-scenes workings at this…
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8BitFM
From Josh Spear, Trendspotting: Do you find that tune from Tetris twisting and turning in your brain all day? Does the music of Metroid make you want to move your feet? Sure you’re probably a video game addict, but there’s nothing wrong with getting those sweet sounds of Super Street Fighter stuck in your head.…
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Guy Tillim
From lens culture: Tillim spoke with me at length about his work and philosophy when we first met in Paris in November 2008. You can listen to an 18-minute edited audio recording of that conversation here. Check it out here.
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WFMU's Beware of the Blog: A Thoroughly Unpleasant Record (MP3)
From WFMU’s Beware of the Blog: A Thoroughly Unpleasant Record (MP3): The annoying qualities of Jamie Marlowe’s performance are matched by the wretchedness both of the lyrics and of the person those lyrics describe. Check it out here.
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Birth and Destruction: Rise and Decline of a California Teenage Girl
This “Valerie” tape was easily the most wizard thing I was ever sent to play on the show. Some of the other unique cassette documents I used back then will be featured here in future blogs. Not only does Valerie sustain the energy and focus of this tape from paused scene to scene, she also…
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The War on Photography | Thomas Hawk Digital Connection
Over the weekend I had an opportunity to participate in a broadcast on KPFK radio in Los Angeles about the war on photography. The broadcast was part of Ric Allan and Doran Barons’ weekly radio show Digital Village Check it out here.
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Archive of home recordings accidentally released to Napster – Boing Boing
Joshuah Bearman alerted me to David Dixon’s amazing audio archive website, which has links to audio files that people recorded at home and unwittingly sent to Napster. Check it out here.
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Last Testimony Of A Teen Age Dope Addict (MP3s)
Here are both sides of a grimly disturbing 45 made by Dexter Gardner, a deeply troubled teenaged (and self-identified) LSD addict from Kearns, Utah, a suburb of Salt Lake City. Check it out here.
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Audio interview with photographer Roger Ballen
Roger Ballen has been making disturbing photographs in South Africa for many years now. In an exclusive audio interview for Lens Culture, he talks about a wide range of topics, including how he found his “voice” as a photographer, his working methods and philosophy, why he uses flash lighting, the violence of nature in South…
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Reza: Bearing Witness To War And Peace : NPR
Reza Deghati is considered among the world’s great photojournalists. He has traveled the globe for nearly 30 years, bearing witness to wars, unrest, great leaders and the courage of ordinary people trapped by history. He has won countless awards, working for publications such as National Geographic, Newsweek and Time. Check it out here.
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Platon Audio « Vincent Laforet’s Blog
Here is the long promised audio from Platon’s speech at the Eddie Adams Workshop from a few weeks ago. It’s well worth a listen. Check it out here.
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Aperture Live – APhotoADay News
Aperture just launched Aperture Live, a new initiative to offer live webcasts of their artist talks, panel discussions and other events online. In addition, these webcasts will be archived so that all of us can watch what we missed. Check it out here.
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GETTY PHOTOGRAPHERS EXPLAIN THEIR IMAGES
Stock library Getty Images has released the first in an ongoing series of podcasts featuring its award-winning team of photographers. In the podcasts, snappers such as John Moore talk over the story behind their most striking images. Check it out here.
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Eddie Adams Applications & Audio – APhotoADay News
And while looking at their site for the first time in a while, I realized that they finally got around to putting up some amazing audio from the past 20 years of the workshop. It’s kind of like having your own personal workshop experience right in your home. Legends like Gordon Parks, Bill Eppridge, David…