Full Stack Creator
Full Stack Creator
Tyler Stalman
Formerly The Stalman Podcast, FSC is a practical podcast about building a creative career end-to-end, covering the tools, workflows, and business decisions behind photography, video, and content creation.
162: Holding wireless mics is dumb
The real reason influencers hold their mics like that
May 20
36 min
161: Ranking EDC Cameras, with David Imel
We're joined by special guest David Imel to rank and debate the most popular compact and everyday carry cameras, including the Fujifilm X100VI, Ricoh GR series, Leica Q3, Sigma BF, Lumix S9, OM-3, Osmo Pocket, and more. They break down which cameras genuinely deserve the hype, which are overrated, and why compact cameras have become one of the biggest trends in photography and filmmaking again. Watch the videoSpecial Guest: David Imel.
May 14
1 hr 1 min
160: AI for Creators: Tier List
AI is everywhere right now and so is the hype, so we built a tier list of AI use cases for creators. Watch the video
May 7
47 min
159: Mastering iPhone Camera Settings
Breaking down when and why to actually use ProRes, Apple Log, and Pro Raw on iPhone for professional photos and videos Watch the episode
Apr 30
36 min
158: Can You Be Creative AND Get Paid?
Building a creative career, from early experimentation and portfolio strategy to balancing client work and maintaining long-term creative freedom. Tyler's presets and LUTs http://stalman.com/shop David's thumbnail training https://thumbnailacademy.com/ Watch the video
Apr 23
40 min
157: Lumix S1 II: The Best Most Slept on Camera
A closer look at the Lumix S1 II as a primary hybrid camera. What it gets right, including stabilization, open gate, resolution, and overall usability, plus how it fits into a modern workflow with features like ARRI Log C and 32-bit float audio. Also breaking down where it still falls short, how it compares to Sony and Canon, and whether it actually delivers on being a “complete” camera. Watch the video
Apr 16
33 min
156: Google Reveals How Creators Will Prove Their Work Is Real
A conversation with Google’s C2PA and Pixel Camera leads explaining how content credentials work as a “digital passport” for media, tracking how images, video, and audio are created and edited. How this system could become a standard for verifying authenticity in an AI-driven world, what it looks like in real products today, and why widespread adoption across cameras, apps, and platforms is critical.  Watch the videoLinks:C2PA overview Content Credentials explainer (Adobe)
Apr 8
31 min
155: Must learn apps for a creative career
Which apps actually matter for creative professionals? Watch the video
Apr 1
28 min
154: These are skills creative pros need
The first episode of Full Stack Creator and a breakdown of the essential skills modern creatives need to build a sustainable career, and why becoming a full stack creator gives you more control, opportunities, and creative freedom. Tyler's presets and LUTs David's thumbnail training Watch the episode
Mar 25
34 min
153: Gear of the Year, 2025
Tyler and Jordan Drake of PetaPixel catch up on the year with the best in tech, cameras, apps and more in the 11th annual Gear of the Year episode Watch the episodeSpecial Guest: Jordan Drake.
Dec 30, 2025
1 hr 2 min
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