Synopsis
PetaPixel.com's official podcast. The very first photography podcast on Spotify! One of the most-listened-to photography podcasts.
Episodes
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Ep. 469: Shanghai Surprises – and more
13/06/2025 Duration: 29minEpisode 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).
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Ep. 468: Fujifilm's X half in Whole– and more
29/05/2025 Duration: 25minEpisode 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).
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Ep. 467: Zenfolio Apologizes and Promises Changes – and more
16/05/2025 Duration: 51minEpisode 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).
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Ep. 466: Yeah, Maybe Don't Do This and Call Yourself a Pro – and more
05/05/2025 Duration: 30minEpisode 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).
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Ep. 465: Alright, This Lens Is Droolworthy – and more
25/04/2025 Duration: 35minEpisode 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).
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Ep. 464: This Body Hits the Mark Again – and more
16/04/2025 Duration: 42minEpisode 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).
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Ep. 463: Fujifilm's New GFX100RF – and more
22/03/2025 Duration: 47minEpisode 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).
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Ep. 462: Sigma's Dream Can't Be Reality– and more
13/03/2025 Duration: 53minEpisode 462 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 SaramonicUSA.com with code SHARKY2025. - More mostly 20% OFF codes at LensShark.com/deals. Stories: Sigma dreams of making this happen, but it’s unlikely. (#) Elinchrom’s new LED 100 C. (#) Peak Design’s latest Kickstarter campaign. (#) Canon is unlikely to do this again anytime soon. (#) WhiteWall adds Shopify integration. (#) Zeiss gets back in the photography game. (#) Panasonic’s S1R II is finally out. (#) Tamron makes a smart move. (#) Viltrox’s new AF 25mm f/1.7 Air. (#) Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the Lens Shark Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, Instag
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Ep. 461: It's Hard To Believe It's Been That Long – and more
01/03/2025 Duration: 41minEpisode 461 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 - Big savings on kits at Calibrite.com and your favorite retailer. - More mostly 20% OFF codes at LensShark.com/deals. Stories: Photoshop turns 35! (#) Sigma doubles down. (#) Bild Expo is coming to NYC again. (#) Sigma’s 300-600mm f/4 is pricey. (#) This BF might be the BFF to some. (#) 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).
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Ep. 460: WD and SanDisk Part Ways – and more
17/02/2025 Duration: 47minEpisode 460 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 - 30% OFF off Nanlite 15C & 30C kits NanliteUS.com and your favorite retailer. - More mostly 20% OFF codes at LensShark.com/deals. Stories: WD and SanDisk to finally part ways. (#) OM System’s new retro styled OM-3. (#) Nikon’s Nikkor Z 35mm f/1.2 S. (#) The Viltrox AF 28mm f/4.5 Chip lens. (#) Capture One cuts this…and that. (#) Updated 17mm f/1.8 and 25mm f/1.8 from OM System. (#) This 100-400mm lens gets important upgrades. (#) Photojournalist Nick Ut and the fight to clear his name. (#) Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the Lens Shark Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on Twitter, I
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Ep. 459: OK, Maybe They're No So Tough After All – and more
29/01/2025 Duration: 46minEpisode 459 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 with code SHARKY2025 at KupoGrip.com - More mostly 20% OFF codes at LensShark.com/deals. Stories: These cards might not be as tough as you’d expect. (#) Canon’s RF 16-28mm f/2.8 IS STM (#) Imaging Resource is back…again. (#) OWC urges users to update these cards now. (#) This light meter does a lot for relatively little. (#) Fujifilm’s new Instax Wide Evo and the company’s growth. (#) ProGrade Digital’s latest card is massive. (#) 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).
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Ep. 458: 10 Whole Years, Baby! – and more
07/01/2025 Duration: 51minEpisode 458 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 with code SHARKY2025 at KupoGrip.com - More mostly 20% OFF codes at LensShark.com/deals. Stories: The top 10 new cameras, used cameras, and lenses sold in 2024. (#) New firmware is out, but you’ll want to do this first. (#) Might Fujifilm be working on an analog camera? (#) This new flash smokes my former best. (#) Creating content in national parks just got easier. (#) Pergear’s 12mm f/2. (#) This show turns 10! 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).
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Ep. 457: 2024's List Is Both Naughty and Nice – and more
20/12/2024 Duration: 42minEpisode 457 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 from Tenba and Shimoda at participating retailers - More mostly 20% OFF codes at LensShark.com/deals. Stories: 2024’s list is pretty interesting. (#) Cosina’s new Voightlander Nokton 28mm f/1.5. (#) Adobe hikes prices again. (#) Fotodiox can adapt this to that. (#) ON1 claims its Lightpanel solves this problem. (#) The Viltrox 35mm f/1.7. (#) 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).
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Ep. 456: This Company Is Doing Something About It – and more
11/12/2024 Duration: 46minEpisode 456 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 and 40% OFF holiday deals from Nanlite at NanliteUS.com - Great holiday deals from Calibrite at your favorite retailer and at Calibrite.com - More mostly 20% OFF codes at LensShark.com/deals. Stories: Fujifilm is dealing with scalping in Japan. (#) Canon patents some interesting lenses. (#) Profoto’s Pro B-3 packs a punch. (#) Samyang’s new 12mm f/2. (#) Getty doesn’t seem to get it. (#) A new 35mm f/1.4 for Sony E. (#) 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).
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Ep. 455: This Sony Flagship Is Impressively Incremental – and more
30/11/2024 Duration: 49minEpisode 455 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 - Black Friday and holiday deals through 12/31/24, and get 20% OFF with code SHARKY2024 at BenroUSA.com - Black Friday and Cyber Week deals through 12/8/24, and get 20% OFF with code SHARKY2024 at KupoGrip.com - Black Friday and holiday deals from Calibrite.com through 12/31/24. - More mostly 20% OFF codes at LensShark.com/deals. Stories: Sony’s Alpha 1 II levels up, but underwhelms. (#) Tamron’s 11-20mm f/2.8. (#) Sony’s new 28-70mm f/2. (#) Canon and Amazon get a key win. (#) Tamron clarifies its stance on primes. (#) Yongnuo ruffles more feathers. (#) This update only goes so far. (#) Connect With Us Thank you f
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Ep. 454: They Make a V! – and more
17/11/2024 Duration: 56minEpisode 454 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 - Shop with the legends at RobertsCamera.com, and unload your gear with UsedPhotoPro.com - Get 20% OFF with code SHARKY2024 at BenroUSA.com - More mostly 20% OFF codes at LensShark.com/deals. Stories: This product goes to v2.0. (#) A new 10mm from 7Artisans. (#) Hasselblad has a new 75. (#) Nikon introduces the Z50 II. (#) Asus takes on Apple. (#) Lexar’s newest card and storage solution. (#) Fujifilm surprises with a filmmaking camera. (#) 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).
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Ep. 453: Canon Plays Both Sides– and more
04/11/2024 Duration: 39minEpisode 453 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 - Shop with the legends at RobertsCamera.com, and unload your gear with UsedPhotoPro.com - Get 20% OFF with code SHARKY2024 at BenroUSA.com - Fall savings on select products at NanliteUS.com - More mostly 20% OFF codes at LensShark.com/deals. Stories: Canon’s new 50 is designed for this and that. (#) This 70-200 shares a body with another popular lens. (#) Tamron seems set on dominating with zoom. (#) Profoto’s new D30 is powerful and versatile. (#) Canon’s 24mm f/1.4 would be my choice. (#) Apple is in the process of acquiring Pixelmator. (#) Sirui’s new 85mm f/1.4 is a first. (#) 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).
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Ep. 452: Lenses, More Lenses, and a Body – and more
31/10/2024 Duration: 49minEpisode 452 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 - Shop with the legends at RobertsCamera.com, and unload your gear with UsedPhotoPro.com - Get 40% OFF select products at NanliteUS.com - More mostly 20% OFF codes at LensShark.com/deals. Stories: Fujifilm’s new X-M5 and why it’s important. (#) This popular 16-55mm f/2.8 was updated. (#) PMI releases its SmokeNINJA Pro. (#) Insta360’s Ace Pro 2 levels up. (#) Two new tilt-shifts fill a gap. (#) This new 500mm f/5.6 could’ve been expensive. (#) 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).
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Ep. 451: Half of Everything Ain't Too Shabby – and more
14/10/2024 Duration: 44minEpisode 451 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 - Shop with the legends at RobertsCamera.com, and unload your gear with UsedPhotoPro.com - Get 40% OFF select products at NanliteUS.com - Great savings on select products at Calibrite.com - More mostly 20% OFF codes at LensShark.com/deals. Stories: This company sells nearly half of all cameras. (#) Fuji’s firmware announcement and X-Summit. (#) TTArtisan’s new 75 with swirly bokeh. (#) Nikon’s latest patent is very surprising. (#) Amateur Photographer reaches 140. (#) This 2x macro is affordable. (#) Tamron’s new 90 might be a new classic. (#) Cosina’s newest 35 and 50 come to Nikon Z. (#) 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 @Len
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Ep. 450: This Might Be Driving That – and more
26/09/2024 Duration: 51minEpisode 450 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 - Shop with the legends at RobertsCamera.com, and unload your gear with UsedPhotoPro.com - Get 20% OFF with code SHARKY2024 at BenroUSA.com - Get 20% OFF with code SHARKY2024 at KupoGrip.com - More mostly 20% OFF codes at LensShark.com/deals. Stories: Smartphones actually might help the photo industry grow. (#) Canon’s thinks this lens is a better alternative. (#) TTArtisan’s new AF 75mm f/2 is affordable. (#) Sony once again says it’s tops in this. (#) OWC’s latest hard drive is a speed demon. (#) This Sony firmware might disable your camera. (#) DxO PhotoLab 8 may (or may not) be for you. (#) Leica yanked the screen from this camera. (#) Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the Lens Shark Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James