I stole this title. And I broke a rule by that. Because it's a rule that stealing is bad. And this episode is about rules: Photography rules.And about why we want to (not) use them. I mentioned these two videos in the episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Oqe4gwmooU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z738_dye0jU If you have questions, suggestions,…

In this episode, it is about creating photos with emotional impact and the best piece of advice I ever got Find my blog at https://tvoom.tumblr.com/ Find my other blog https://tvoom365.tumblr.com/ Find me on YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/tvoomphotography/ Find me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/vortexofourmind/ Music: "Surf Shimmy" Kevin MacLeod (i…

There is a law on the internet: "If you do something that exceeds five episodes, you have to change something." I did: No rant in this one but a list of things that I consider to be good photography habits and makes my photography run more smoothly and enjoyable. I also wrap up the last episode, because I had a couple of comments considering "RAW v…

The big piece of advice that we read about everywhere is: "ALWAYS shoot RAW". I don't agree. Why? This is what this episode is about. Do I shoot RAW? Yes, a lot. But not always. There are big benefits of shooting JPEG as well. Find my blog at https://tvoom.tumblr.com/ Find my other blog https://tvoom365.tumblr.com/ Find me on YouTube: https://youtu…

There is a backup of this episode on Soundcloud, in case this here "breaks": https://soundcloud.com/tvoom/the-tvoom-podcast-episode-04-copy-of-a-copy-of-a-copy In this fourth episode's rant I talk about copying other people's style, copying their photos and what the benefits are. I also mention how I once deliberately copied a photo and even made a…

In this third episode's rant I talk about claims that only black and white photography is "real photography". And I take a closer look at white balance Find my blog at https://tvoom.tumblr.com/ Find my other blog https://tvoom365.tumblr.com/ Find me on YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/tvoomphotography/ Find me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/vortexofo…

In this second episode's rant I talk about kit lenses and why I don't think they are as bad as some people claim. I also take a closer look at what to have in mind when getting a new lens, and last but not least I talk about the "sweet spot" of lenses. Find my blog at https://tvoom.tumblr.com/ Find my other blog https://tvoom365.tumblr.com/ Find me…

The first episode in which I am talking about photographic clichés, focal lengths, and the crop factor. Calculate the angle of view and more at: https://www.pointsinfocus.com/tools/depth-of-field-and-equivalent-lens-calculator/ The mentioned video about the colour key effect I made: https://youtu.be/Ohz_px9Neh8 Find Joey's blog and his free eBook a…