EP 149 – Through the Lens: Bruce Weber, Soul Behind the Frame
In this episode of the podcast, we explore the soulful artistry of legendary photographer and filmmaker Bruce Weber. Known for his iconic black-and-white fashion photography for Calvin Klein, Ralph Lauren, and Vanity Fair, Weber stood alongside greats like Peter Lindbergh and Herb Ritts—photographers who didn’t just capture style, but captured soul. What set Bruce apart …
The post EP 149 – Through the Lens: Bruce Weber, Soul Behind the Frame appeared first on Photography Matters.
--------
EP 148 – Robert Doisneau – The Golden Age of Photography
In a world flooded with fast media and fleeting images, there’s something timeless about the work of Robert Doisneau. His photographs weren’t just pictures — they were stories, full of humor, heart, and humanity. In this episode, we step into the poetic streets of mid-century Paris and explore the life and legacy of one of …
The post EP 148 – Robert Doisneau – The Golden Age of Photography appeared first on Photography Matters.
--------
EP 147 – If You Want To Be A Better Photographer, Be A Teacher
Welcome back to Photography Matters. In today’s episode, we’re exploring a surprising truth: one of the best ways to grow as a photographer… is to teach. You don’t need to be an expert—just a little further down the path than someone else. I’ll share stories, lessons, and a few metaphors that helped me realize how …
The post EP 147 – If You Want To Be A Better Photographer, Be A Teacher appeared first on Photography Matters.
--------
EP 146 – Saul Leiter: The Quiet Poet of Photography
In a city that never sleeps, Saul Leiter found stillness. While mid-century New York pulsed with noise and energy, Leiter captured its quieter truths—moments slipping between raindrops, reflections in fogged windows, lovers in soft morning light. His photographs weren’t loud declarations, but whispered stories full of color, intimacy, and grace. In this episode, we explore …
The post EP 146 – Saul Leiter: The Quiet Poet of Photography appeared first on Photography Matters.
--------
EP 145 – The Jazz Loft Project – W. Eugene Smith’s Secret World
In the heart of Manhattan’s flower district during the late 1950s and early 60s, a crumbling loft at 821 Sixth Avenue became an unlikely sanctuary for some of the greatest jazz musicians in history. Behind its battered doors, photographer W. Eugene Smith created an extraordinary archive of sound and image — a hidden world where …
The post EP 145 – The Jazz Loft Project – W. Eugene Smith’s Secret World appeared first on Photography Matters.
New Zealand