Gen-X Photography

In this episode, I had the pleasure to chat with Omar Alvarado Baez, a fellow Gen Xer from Washington state. We had a nice time just shooting the breeze about photography, his love of portraiture and why he loves it, a bit about gear and film, a little about Mexican food, and basically, just a nice chat. You can find his photos on Instagram at:

IG: oabofilm

Thanks for listening!!!

And, please send in your voice memos to:

genxphotogpod@gmail.com

with your fave 90's era songs, albums, artists.

Cutoff is June 1, 2024.

Cheers!!!

It's been a while. In this episode, I tell why. Also I talk about:

My love of 135mm lenses

Why Flickr and lomography.com is a great way to share your photography vs Instagram and Facebook

My preparation for the upcoming total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024

Donating to school photography programs

Also, send in your voice memos of your favorite 90's era albums or songs, why they are your favorite, and what your relationship is with the 90's to:

genxphotogpod@gmail.com

If you can, please send your regards to Julienne and Suzanne.

In this episode, I had the privilege of chatting with Ted Breaux, master distiller and owner of Jade Liqueurs. We had a nice discussion about his history with absinthe, absinthe in general, and his line of absinthes he's created with a deferential nod to the past. Sante!

www.jadeliqueurs.com

In this episode, I received many call-ins from so many listeners, past guests, other podcasters, and of course, my cohosts Julienne and Suzanne about what they think are the prettiest, most beautiful cameras. Check out the Gen-X Photography Podcast Facebook page, as well as the Gen-X Photography Podcast Instagram page in a while to see what cameras everyone chose.

Call-ins from the following:

Billy Sanford - IG - bsanfordjr

Aly Chiarello - IG - alysvintagecameraalley

Danielle Wrobleski - IG - girlwithtoomanycameras

Mike Kukavica - IG - drunk.darkroom

Mike Gutterman - IG - guttermanphoto

Zuza Mikolajczyk - IG - zuzaameduza

Jessica Kosmack - IG - jesskosphoto

Christina Thomas - IG - chrnaturephotos

Sherry Christensen - IG - sherrychristensenphotography

Alex Luyckx - IG - alexluyckxphoto

Ari Jaaksi - IG - arijaaksi

Ren Beynolds - FB - Ren Beynolds

Suzanne Pedersen - IG - b.roll.backup

Julienne Piper - IG - jpshoeboxwalk

Yours truly - IG - reflections.of.shadows

I hope you enjoy!!!

In this episode, Julienne, Suzanne, and I have a cool conversation with Ari Jaaksi from Tampere, Finland. We talk about his YouTube channel, his love of analog photography, whether rules are important in photography or not, Steely Dan, and we have an interruption where someone drunk flew off the road in their truck on our lawn, hit a tree, and was arrested for drunk driving. Fun fun fun!!!

Ari Jaaksi:

IG - arijaaksi

YouTube - Shoot On Film

www.jaaksi.com

www.slowlight.us

Suzanne Pedersen

IG - b.roll.backup

Julienne Piper:

IG - jpshoeboxwalk

Flickr - Julienne Piper

Mario Piper:

Flickr - Mario Piper

IG - reflections.of.shadows

In this Episode, I interview Christina Thomas from Maryland US. We chat about her history, love of Minoltas, and a few other things.

You can find her work on IG and Flickr at chrnaturephotos You can find Julienne's work on IG at jpshoeboxwalk, and on Flickr at Julienne Piper.

You can find Suzanne's work on IG at b.roll.backup, and follow the link tree.

You can find my work on Flickr at Mario Piper, and on IG at reflections.of.shadows

In this episode, Suzanne, Julienne, and I discuss what it was like to start shooting film for what seemed like the first time, and some of the things we've learned along the way. The film wipes discussed are Jude's Miracle Cloth.

For an upcoming episode, we're asking everyone to send in voice memos or typed messages about what the most beautiful cameras are in your opinion. Film or digital, doesn't matter. Does it matter if it takes good photos? Nope. Just as long as you think it's beautiful. And you don't have to own it! Please send your voice memos or typed messages to:

genxphotogpod@gmail.com

In this episode, Suzanne and I chat with Annie Akers, and with returning guest, Sarah Akers. We chat about Annie's love of B&W film, getting started on a Hasselblad, photographing nature, and what she finds enjoyable about film photography, as well as many other things.

You can find Sarah's photography on IG at sadie.k.akers

You can find Suzanne's photography on IG at b.roll.backup

You can find Julienne's photography on IG at jpshoeboxwalk

You can find mine on Flickr and IG at Mario Piper

In this episode, Suzanne, Julienne, and I chat with Suzanne's friend, Anna Katarina. We discuss her history with photography, her passions about it, and her other intellectual adventures.

Anna Katarina

IG - ricohfreak

Her podcast - Odyssey Out Loud

Suzanne Pedersen

IG and linktree - b.roll.backup

Julienne Piper

IG - jpshoeboxwalk

Mario Piper

IG - Mario Piper

Flickr - Mario Piper

In this episode, Suzanne, Julienne, and I have a fun chat with Molly Kate (IG: eclectachrome - follow the link tree, and YouTube: eclectachrome) from Cardiff, Wales. We chat about her history with photography, her YouTube channel, her fave films, many things UK related, and HAGGIS!!! It's an episode full of LLove, and you'll hear what I mean you get to that part of the episode.

We also give some shoutouts to some cool photographers:

Bob St-Cyr - Follow The Light Podcast (IG: foto.bob)

Billy Sanford - Music And Photography Podcast (IG: bsanfordjr)

Mike Kukavica - Co-co captain of the Negative Positives Podcast (IG: drunk.darkroom)

Pooneh Ghana (IG: poonehghana)

Kat Swansey (IG: katswanseyphoto)

Shalom Nuhu (IG: photographynuhu)

Eric J Meow - All Through a Lens Podcast (IG: conspiracy.of.cartographers)

Vania Francesca Meow - All Through a Lens Podcast (IG: surfmartian

You can find our work at:

Suzanne (IG: b.roll.backup - follow the link tree)

Julienne (IG: jpshoeboxwalk), (Flickr: Julienne Piper)

Mario (IG: mariopiper), (Flickr: Mario Piper)

Thanks everyone for listening!!!

In this episode, we hear from many who called in about their favorite cheap cameras and/or lenses, as well as awesome 3rd party lenses. I end it talking about my fave 3rd party lenses, as well as a camera I've come to love, the Pentax KX (the 35mm film camera, not the digital camera with the same name).

Thank you to everyone who sent in reviews of your favorite cheap cameras and/or lenses!

Viva La Cheap!!!

In this episode, the first of season 4, Julienne, Suzanne, and I interview Heather Palacek from Pennsylvania. We talk about her pinhole art, her solargraphs, her Squash 'Em art, her observations as a high school teacher, and her book, Don't Fix It Yet.

As a reminder, for an upcoming episode about cheap cameras, cheap lenses, and third party lenses, please send a voice recording of your favorite(s) to:

genxphotogpod@gmail.com

You can find Heather's work at:

IG: heather.palacek.art

Click the link on her bio and you'll find her book, her exhibits, interviews with her, and more.

Mario Piper - IG: mariopiper, Flickr: Mario Piper

Julienne Piper - IG: jpshoeboxwalk, Flickr: Julienne Piper

Suzanne Pedersen - IG: b.roll.backup (link tree from there)

In this episode, Julienne and I chat with Nicole Small, a fantastic photographer from Montreal. We chatted about many things, including pinhole, large format, larger format, and still larger format! We also chatted alternative processes, and about doing photography one's own way and being happy within oneself for one's own photography. I hope you enjoy it. Thanks again, Nicole, for the conversation!

In this Episode, my cohosts and I chat with Sherry and Jake from the Embrace the Grain Podcast. We chat about their history with photography, photographing in the north, photographing similar things with fresh perspectives, their podcast, the illustrious Frugal Film Project, and of course, GAS!

IG:

sherrychristensenphotography

jakerosephoto

FB:

Embrace The Grain Photography Podcast group

Frugal Film Project '22 group

You can find us (the hosts)

Mario Piper: IG - mariopiper, Flickr - mario piper

Suzanne Pedersen: IG - b.roll.backup

Julienne Piper: IG - jpshoeboxwalk, Flickr - Julienne Piper

You can also join us on the Gen-X Photography Podcast FB group.

In this episode I chat a bit about aspect ratios and print sizes, and get into a bit of math.

I also chat a bit about the release of a lovely B&W film in 120, Kentmere Pan 100 and Pan 400.

To see some photos from the new 120 version, look up these fantastic photographers:

Danielle Wrobleski: IG - girlwithtoomanycameras

Molly Kate: IG and YouTube - Eclectachrome

In this Episode, I try my hand at explaining what focal length, hyperfocal distance numbers, and aperture numbers are. Lots of math, and lots of difficult concepts to explain. Please bear in mind, I'm still a novice.

Also, I talk a bit about using Lomochrome Purple and the new Lomochrome Turquoise for you fall photography. Give it a try!

In this episode Suzanne, Julienne, and I chat with Kansas photographers Denise Grays and Anne Hollond about Denise's friend Britten, Anne's Polaroid photography, Anne's journaling and travel around the world, Denise's film swaps, their history with photography, what would cause them to not photography, and hand checking film before flying. Also, is Kansas boring to photography? NO WAY!!!

IG - Denise Grays - deniseg316

    - Anne Hollond - annehollond

    - Julienne Piper - jpshoeboxwalk , Flickr - Julienne Piper

    - Suzanne Pedersen - b.roll.backup

    - Mario Piper - mariopiper , Flickr - Mario Piper

In this 45th episode, Julie, Suzanne, and I chat with Jessica Kosmack, a fantastically fun photographer from Toronto. We discuss everything from her motivations for photography, her professional work and private work, her love for expired film, and so much more.

Jessica Kosmack: IG - jesskosphoto

In this episode, we have Bill Smith from the Classic Camera Revival podcast. We talk lots about gear, of course!

Bill Smith

IG - wbsmith200

Flickr - Bill Smith1

funwithcameras.blogspot.com

In this episode, Suzanne, Julie, and I interview Dylan Kelley, a photojournalist from Randolph, VT. In it he discusses what drives him in his photojournalistic endeavors. Please give it a listen and enjoy!

In this episode I introduce my wife, Julienne Piper, to the podcast as cohost alongside Suzanne. we have a great conversation with the YouTube Rockstar, Dave Mihaly, known as The Old Camera Guy. Enjoy!!!

This episode is in celebration for Worldwide Pinhole Day. I hope you enjoy!!!

In this 40th episode Suzanne and I interview Sarah Akers, a fantastic photographer from North Carolina. Also, before the interview, I give shoutouts and sincere thanks to Randall Chiu, Brandon Helton, Christopher Paulin, and Penne Ferris for their wonderful generosity in giving gifts to my nieces, who lost everything in a house fire. Thank you all for your gracious generosity!!!

You can find Sarah's amazing photography on IG at: sadie.k.akers

Is film photography dying? Listen to this and find out my view.

In this episode, Suzanne joins me to chat about redscale film.

In this episode, Suzanne and I interview my wife, Julienne Piper. We talk tons about her love for pinhole photography, as well as what draws her to pinhole, as well as other forms of analog photography. I also give shoutouts to the many people who've sent me gifts over the past year or so. Enjoy!!!

Julienne's work can be found at: IG - jpshoeboxpics, and on Flickr as Julienne Piper.

In this episode, Suzanne and I interview Billy Sanford. We talk of his sports photography, his journey back into analog photography, cyanotypes, and much more. You can find his work on Instagram at bsanfordjr.

In this episode, Suzanne and I have a nice conversation with Birgit Buchart from Lomography USA. We discuss the reintroduction of the famed Lomochrome Turquoise film, its history in a nutshell, how some of the film stocks are come up with, and some requests from both Suzanne and me. I also tell of my love of Lomochrome Metropolis, a change from earlier. Enjoy!!!

In this episode, Suzanne and I interview Aly Chiarello who heads up Aly's Vintage Camera Alley on YouTube, Instagram, as well as her website, alysvintagecameraalley.com. We had a nice conversation about how photography has helped her during illness, how she got into analog photography and her YouTube channel, (as well as a little bit of STAR WARS), plus more!!! Sorry for the echo, I do not know what happened.

alysvintagecameraalley.com

IG: alysvintagecameraalley, avca_bw

YouTube: Aly's Vintage Camera Alley

What else can I say, but WOW!!!

In this solo episode, I ramble on about a box camera I received, and potential reasons why I shoot old cameras and film. It's a bit sloppy, and I ramble. But...Sante!!!

This is a big episode! Suzanne Pedersen joins me as co-host for the first time, and we interview the fabulous photographer, Danielle Wrobleski. We talk about ambrotypes, the importance of men recognizing and celebrating women for their photography, why we're drawn to what we're drawn, and much more.

In this episode I discuss both my experience in shooting expired film and how I hope it helps you, as well as my recent success in developing film sans dust!

Music for this episode is entitled "Spiritual India", and is courtesy of Purple Planet Music at www.purple-planet.com.

IG - genxphotogpod

email - genxphotogpod@gmail.com

In this episode, I have an interview with a film community giant! Roxanna Angles!!!

This episode I dive into Kodak EIR Ektachrome Infrared film and Lomography's Lomochrome Turquoise XR.

This is my interview with Zuza Maria from Lodz, Poland. I hope you all enjoy!

This is my first Interview, with my daughter!!! Sorry for the audio quality. I'm getting used to different tech.

This is my interview with Denise Grays, a fantastic photographer from Kansas, my home state. Again, sorry for the audio quality. I'm still getting used to the tech.