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Photography News: Memory Cards, DNG, and Lens Trends
This episode covers major industry shifts, including Sony's surprise suspension of memory card production due to AI data center demands and the official ISO standardization of DNG raw files. The hosts conduct an in-depth analysis of the mo…
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Camera Price Reality Check: Are They Getting More Expensive?
This episode investigates the pervasive belief that the photography industry is facing a pricing crisis. By analyzing the launch prices of iconic cameras like the Nikon D3, Canon 5D, and Sony A7 series against current equivalents and adjus…
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Grading Every Camera Maker: 2025 Annual Review
In this extensive review episode, the team evaluates the performance of every major camera manufacturer in 2025. The discussion highlights a year defined by technological plateaus where incremental improvements, rather than revolutionary s…
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Fantasy Camera Draft: Debating Photography Icons
The PetaPixel team hosts a festive fantasy-style camera draft, where they compete to build the ultimate collection of iconic gear. Each participant selects full camera series across specific classes like medium format, mirrorless, and rang…
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Camera Industry Trends & Wildlife Photography Gear
This episode provides a comprehensive overview of the current state of the camera industry, including a deep dive into the best systems for wildlife photography. The hosts discuss the importance of reliable animal and bird detection, lens …
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2025 Mid-Year Camera Industry Review with Gordon Laing
In this comprehensive mid-year assessment, the Petapixel team and special guest Gordon Laing evaluate the state of the photography industry in 2025. The conversation covers a wide range of manufacturers, from giants like Sony and Canon to …
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State of Mid-Range Cameras & Recent Industry News
This episode focuses on the evolving landscape of the mid-range camera market, featuring a deep dive into how various manufacturers like Canon, Nikon, Sony, and Lumix currently segment their enthusiast-level gear. The hosts debate the defi…
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PetaPixel Live: Camera Industry Trends and Predictions
In this live episode, the PetaPixel team discusses the key camera industry trends halfway through 2024. The panel debates the evolving strategies of major manufacturers, noting a shift toward video-centric features and a transition of came…
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Petapixel Podcast: Embargo Mistakes, Ricoh GR4, and Chile
This episode of the Petapixel Podcast, recorded on-location in La Serena, Chile, begins with an important apology from Editor-in-Chief Jaron Schneider regarding a recent embargo breach. The panel then transitions to a robust discussion on …
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Camera Gear Travel Tips, Nikon Market Leaders & Fujifilm X-Half
In this episode, the Petapixel podcast team discusses the challenges of travel photography, from forgotten essentials to the merits of traveling with a lean, prime-only kit. Sarah Tang joins to share insights from her successful Iraq filmi…
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Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra, Rare Lenses, and Pentax News
In this episode of the Petapixel podcast, the team explores the freshly announced Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra, analyzing its on-device generative AI capabilities and new pro-grade log video features. They debate Samsung's position in the smar…
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Grading Every Camera Maker's 2024 Performance
In this year-end special, the team reviews the 2024 performance of major camera manufacturers including Canon, Sony, Nikon, Fujifilm, and Leica. The conversation evaluates critical product releases such as the Canon R5 Mark II, the controv…
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Camera Industry Insights, Sony History & Lens Tech
This podcast episode explores the evolution of the camera industry, analyzing the rise of mirrorless systems and the shift from mechanical to electronic photography. Featuring insights from retired Sony executive Mark Weir, the conversatio…
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Camera Industry Mid-Year 2024 Performance Review
In this extensive mid-year industry review, the team and special guest Gordon Laing dissect the performance of major camera manufacturers. The group discusses the ongoing craze for fixed-lens compact cameras, criticisms of Meta's AI labeli…
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Documentary Filmmaking, Rare Cameras, and Industry Talk
This episode features filmmaker Levi Hallwell discussing his documentary, Magic Hours, which explores the history and community importance of independent movie houses in Alberta. Levi shares his experiences balancing technical constraints …
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Petapixel Podcast: Sony Firmware, Printer Art and Legacy
This episode covers Sony's turbulent yet significant firmware updates adding features like C2PA and breathing correction, alongside the rise of high-quality third-party optics like the Tamron 28-75mm f2.8 G2 for Nikon Z-mount. The team exp…
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Movie Insights, Camera Tech, and Industry Debates
This Petapixel podcast episode seamlessly blends a passion for storytelling with rigorous technical debate. The hosts share their insights on the best films of 2023, analyzing them through the lens of cinematography and directing mastery. …
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CP Plus Recap, Fujifilm X100VI and Sigma Lens Launches
This episode covers an action-packed week of gear news following the CP Plus trade show in Japan. The hosts share their hands-on thoughts on the highly anticipated Fujifilm X100VI, debating its features and market impact. The discussion th…
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Camera Industry Review: Grading the 2023 Season
In this episode, the Petapixel hosts review the state of the camera industry in 2023, grading major manufacturers on their product lineups. Nikon is lauded for the successful launch of the Z8 and ZF, while Sony is recognized for its extens…
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Camera Industry Predictions & 2024 Outlook
In this final episode of the PetaPixel podcast's first season, the team gathers with special guest Gordon Lang to reflect on the past year and forecast the future of photography. The discussion dives into bold predictions for 2024, questio…
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Camera News, Industry Trends, and Massive Tech Support Q&A
This episode covers the unfortunate decline of Popular Photography and the debut of the expensive, highly anticipated Kodak Super 8 camera. The hosts dive into a massive tech support segment, addressing listener queries on log exposure str…
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Camera Industry News: Sigma, Sony Haptics, and CineStill
This episode covers the latest in camera news and industry controversies. The hosts discuss the potential for a new Sigma APS-C camera, explore Sony's patent for haptic feedback in shutter buttons, and review the ultra-wide Seven Artisans …
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Camera Gear Reviews and Idaho Photography Trip
In this episode, Chris and Jordan discuss their recent experience shooting in Idaho and address a variety of listener questions. The technical segment focuses on new microphone equipment, including field tests of Shure and Sony systems. A …
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Sony Camera Lineup Confusion, New Lens Tech, and Gear Q&A
This episode of the Petapixel podcast tackles the overwhelming complexity of Sony's current camera lineup, questioning the brand's strategy of packing features into redundant models and its reluctance to support older, professional-grade b…
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Nikon Fisheye Rarity, Disney Fujifilm, & Gear Debates
This episode covers a mix of high-end photography news and ethical dilemmas. The hosts discuss the rare Nikon 6mm F2.8 fisheye and the controversial Disney-themed Fujifilm X100V, while cheering the expansion of the L-Mount Alliance with th…
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