On Taking Pictures
On Taking Pictures
Bill Wadman and Jeffery Saddoris
Every week, Jeffery Saddoris and Bill Wadman take on the art, science, and philosophy of photography and explore how they play out behind the camera in the process of making images. Insider insights for the novice, shop talk for the professional, and opinionated discussion for the interested observer of the field's trends and legacy. Hosted by Bill Wadman and Jeffery Saddoris.
376: Shrink-wrapped In Anxiety
Bill and Jeffery ramble from brushes with celebrities and growing up before the internet to a deep dive into old Mold-A-Rama toy machines, vanishing physical media, and why modern life feels so overwhelming, before wrapping up with this week's featured photographer, Arthur Elgort.
Jul 6
1 hr 32 min
375: Don’t Get Sucked Into The Battle
Talking Coupon and Vibe Coding
Jun 17
1 hr 36 min
374: Iterating on Noise
Big long conversation about change and mental health, then a trip down a used camera rabbit hole. Emma Summerton is our Photographer of the Week.
May 26
1 hr 20 min
373: Uncertainty Within An Envelope
Big long conversation about change and mental health, then a trip down a used camera rabbit hole. Emma Summerton is our Photographer of the Week.
May 12
1 hr 27 min
372: Mental Proprioception
Big long conversation about change and mental health, then a trip down a used camera rabbit hole. Emma Summerton is our Photographer of the Week.
Apr 28
1 hr 35 min
371: Moon Joy
Is it worth going backwards in order to go forward? Finding yourself again in things you thought were in your past. Pioneering documentary photographer Alice Seely Harris is our Photographer of the Week.
Apr 14
1 hr 14 min
370: Detritus of Life
Is it worth going backwards in order to go forward? Finding yourself again in things you thought were in your past. Pioneering documentary photographer Alice Seely Harris is our Photographer of the Week.
Mar 4
1 hr 27 min
369: Digital Entitlement
We're back!! This time to discuss Bill fixing the battery door of his beloved Pentax, how changing technology is effecting the reasons why we make things, and whether anyone has a good reason to buy a new camera anymore.
Feb 10
1 hr 27 min
368: Everything Has Limits
Jeffery and Bill discuss the Dan Winters episode of the Disney/Hulu series ‘Photographer’ and how maker’s relationships with their partners and families allows them to do what they do. Adventure photographer Krystle Wright is our Photographer of the Week.
Apr 9, 2024
1 hr 10 min
367: Offended By Extension
Should you react to changes in the industry by going on defense or offense? And what does offense in this context mean. TIF vs PSD vs PSB and more. Ken Nahoum is our Photographer of the Week.
Apr 2, 2024
1 hr 19 min
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