Focus Points Photography Podcast

This is the FOCUS Points photography podcast where we will talk on how you can start your photography adventure with a budget and have fun doing it You can find us in Instagram @focuspointspodcast and on Twitter @focuspointspod. You can visit www.focuspointspod.com for a list of all our episodes  You can find Amaurie Ramirez also on www.amaurierazphoto.com. There you can find all his social media accounts also a large variety of prints for sale. Connect with Robert via his Instagram account @ROBERT3PX If you have any questions about the show or anything related to photography you can always contact us to focuspointspodcast@gmail.com or in any of our social media accounts  If want to start a podcast, you have the idea but don’t know how do it. You can contact the Fire Podcasting Group for everything related to editing like audio, voices, cutting you name it. You can send them an email to firepodcastinggroup@gmail.com or just go to their social accounts @produccionesfpg If you want to support the podcast you can go to our Patreon account https://www.patreon.com/focuspointspodcast In today’s episode we have with us Brynn Alise Schmidt, a landscape/wildlife photographer and advocate You can find Brynn’s work on flatironsphotography.com on instagram @brynn.alise.photography on twitter @brynnalisephoto naturefirstphotography.org For our lens art in the logo go to https://www.freepik.com/free-photos-vectors/technology

This is the FOCUS Points photography podcast where we will talk on how you can start your photography adventure with a budget and have fun doing it You can find us in Instagram @focuspointspodcast and on Twitter @focuspointspod. You can visit www.focuspointspod.com for a list of all our episodes  You can find Amaurie Ramirez also on www.amaurierazphoto.com . There you can find all his social media accounts also a large variety of prints for sale. Connect with Robert via his Instagram account @ROBERT3PX If you have any questions about the show or anything related to photography you can always contact us to focuspointspodcast@gmail.com or in any of our social media accounts  If want to start a podcast, you have the idea but don’t know how do it. You can contact the Fire Podcasting Group for everything related to editing like audio, voices, cutting you name it. You can send them an email to firepodcastinggroup@gmail.com or just go to their social accounts @produccionesfpg If you want to support the podcast you can go to our Patreon account https://www.patreon.com/focuspointspodcast On this episode we have with us Puerto rican photographer Omar Z Robles. He’s a Dance/Street photographer thats specialices in the art of story telling. Also a Lightroom and Leica ambassador You can find Omar’s work on Instagram and Twitter @omarzrobles also his website at omarzrobles.com For our lens art in the logo go to https://www.freepik.com/free-photos-vectors/technology

This is the FOCUS Points photography podcast where we will talk on how you can start your photography adventure with a budget and have fun doing it You can find us on Instagram @focuspointspodcast and on Twitter @focuspointspod. You can visit www.focuspointspod.com for a list of all our episodes  You can find Amaurie Ramirez also on www.amaurierazphoto.com . There you can find all his social media accounts also a large variety of prints for sale. Connect with Robert via his Instagram account @ROBERT3PX If you have any questions about the show or anything related to photography you can always contact us to focuspointspodcast@gmail.com or in any of our social media accounts  If want to start a podcast, you have the idea but don’t know how do it. You can contact the Fire Podcasting Group for everything related to editing like audio, voices, cutting you name it. You can send them an email to firepodcastinggroup@gmail.com or just go to their social accounts @fpgproductions If you want to support the podcast you can go to our Patreon account https://www.patreon.com/focuspointspodcast STEPS FOR BUYING 1. Ask questions 2. Ask for images (if available ones don’t provide good info) 3. Check ratings if possible 4. Inspect gear STEPS FOR SELLING 1. Take good photos of your equipment 2. If possible, keep as much of the original items that came with your camera (box, manuals, cords, etc.) 3. Provide sufficient details. Be honest 4. Use multiple outlets 5. Meet at a convenient and safe location 6. Take shipping into consideration if going that route WHERE TO BUY & SELL 1. Local camera store 2. Fred Miranda 3. B&H / Adorama 4. KEH 5. Facebook Marketplace 6. OfferUp 7. Ebay 8. Craigslist For our lens art in the logo go to https://www.freepik.com/free-photos-vectors/technology

This is the FOCUS Points photography podcast where we will talk on how you can start your photography adventure with a budget and have fun doing it You can find us in Instagram @focuspointspodcast and on Twitter @focuspointspod. You can visit www.focuspointspod.com for a list of all our episodes  You can find Amaurie Ramirez also on www.amaurierazphoto.com . There you can find all his social media accounts also a large variety of prints for sale. Connect with Robert via his Instagram account @ROBERT3PX If you have any questions about the show or anything related to photography you can always contact us to focuspointspodcast@gmail.com or in any of our social media accounts  If want to start a podcast, you have the idea but don’t know how do it. You can contact the Fire Podcasting Group for everything related to editing like audio, voices, cutting you name it. You can send them an email to firepodcastinggroup@gmail.com or just go to their social accounts @produccionesfpg If you want to support the podcast you can go to our Patreon account https://www.patreon.com/focuspointspodcast On this episode we have a conversation about NFT photography with Nate Luebbe Aka Nate in the Wild and Bryan Minear. Listen to their opinion on where photographers fit in this new space and if is something that all photographers should jump in to sell their art and more You can find Nate on Instagram and Twitter as @nateinthewild You can find Bryan on Instagram and Twitter as @bryanminear For our lens art in the logo go to https://www.freepik.com/free-photos-vectors/technology

This is the FOCUS Points photography podcast where we will talk on how you can start your photography adventure with a budget and have fun doing it You can find us in Instagram @focuspointspodcast and on Twitter @focuspointspod. You can visit www.focuspointspod.com for a list of all our episodes  You can find Amaurie Ramirez also on www.amaurierazphoto.com . There you can find all his social media accounts also a large variety of prints for sale. Connect with Robert via his Instagram account @ROBERT3PX If you have any questions about the show or anything related to photography you can always contact us to focuspointspodcast@gmail.com or in any of our social media accounts  If want to start a podcast, you have the idea but don’t know how do it. You can contact the Fire Podcasting Group for everything related to editing like audio, voices, cutting you name it. You can send them an email to firepodcastinggroup@gmail.com or just go to their social accounts @produccionesfpg If you want to support the podcast you can go to our Patreon account https://www.patreon.com/focuspointspodcast In today’s episode we have with us Lorena Soto. She’s a landscape photographer and educator based in La Isla del Encanto, Puerto Rico Connect with Lorena on Instagram @_lorenaphoto_  also on Facebook as Lorena Photo. And you can find her prints on lorenaphoto.darkroom.tech For our lens art in the logo go to https://www.freepik.com/free-photos-vectors/technology

This is the FOCUS Points photography podcast where we will talk on how you can start your photography adventure with a budget and have fun doing it You can find us in Instagram @focuspointspodcast and on Twitter @focuspointspod. You can visit www.focuspointspod.com for a list of all our episodes  You can find Amaurie Ramirez also on www.amaurierazphoto.com . There you can find all his social media accounts also a large variety of prints for sale. Connect with Robert via his Instagram account @ROBERT3PX If you have any questions about the show or anything related to photography you can always contact us to focuspointspodcast@gmail.com or in any of our social media accounts  If want to start a podcast, you have the idea but don’t know how do it. You can contact the Fire Podcasting Group for everything related to editing like audio, voices, cutting you name it. You can send them an email to firepodcastinggroup@gmail.com or just go to their social accounts @produccionesfpg If you want to support the podcast you can go to our Patreon account https://www.patreon.com/focuspointspodcast On this week we have the pleasure of having with us Rinzi Ruiz. He’s a freelance and Fujifilm X Photographer based in Los Angeles California. He’s work has been seen in Los Angeles Times, Professional Photography Magazine, Rangefinder Magazine and many more. You can find Rinzi on his website as rinziruizphotography.com and on Instagram @rinzizen and Twitter @rinzizen For our lens art in the logo go to https://www.freepik.com/free-photos-vectors/technology

This is the FOCUS Points photography podcast where we will talk on how you can start your photography adventure with a budget and have fun doing it You can find us in Instagram @focuspointspodcast and on Twitter @focuspointspod. You can visit www.focuspointspod.com for a list of all our episodes  You can find Amaurie Ramirez also on www.amaurierazphoto.com . There you can find all his social media accounts also a large variety of prints for sale. Connect with Robert via his Instagram account @ROBERT3PX If you have any questions about the show or anything related to photography you can always contact us to focuspointspodcast@gmail.com or in any of our social media accounts  If want to start a podcast, you have the idea but don’t know how do it. You can contact the Fire Podcasting Group for everything related to editing like audio, voices, cutting you name it. You can send them an email to firepodcastinggroup@gmail.com or just go to their social accounts @produccionesfpg If you want to support the podcast you can go to our Patreon account https://www.patreon.com/focuspointspodcast Robert  2021 beginner cameras. I chose:  Olympus Tough TG-5 - $300 * Type: Compact * Sensor: 1/2.3in * Megapixels: 12MP * Lens: 25-100mm f/2-4.9 * User level: Beginners Olympus E-M10 Mk3 - $578 * Type: Mirrorless * Sensor: Micro Four Thirds * Megapixels: 16.1 MP * Lens: Interchangeable * User Level: Beginner to enthusiast Fujifilm X-T100 - $678 * Type: Mirrorless * Sensor: APS-C * Megapixels: 24.2 MP * Lens: Interchangeable * User Level: Beginner Sony Alpha a5100 - $795 * Type: Mirrorless * Sensor: APS-C * Megapixels: 24.3 MP * Lens: Interchangeable * User level: Beginners Amaurie Sony a6000  $648 16-50mm lens bundle * Rangefinder style * Crop sensor * 24mpx * Beginners Fujifilm X-E4  $849 body only $1,049 with 27mm WR lens bundle * Rangefinder style * Crop Sensor * 26mpx * Beginners Canon RP  $999 body only $1299 with the 24-105mm bundle * DSLR style * Full Frame * 26mpx * Enthusiast Nikon Z50  $856 body only $1,196 with 16-50mm and the 50-250mm lens bundle * DSLR style * Crop sensor * 20mpx * Beginners to enthusiast For our lens art in the logo go to https://www.freepik.com/free-photos-vectors/technology

This is the FOCUS Points photography podcast where we will talk on how you can start your photography adventure with a budget and have fun doing it You can find us in Instagram @focuspointspodcast and on Twitter @focuspointspod. You can visit www.focuspointspod.com for a list of all our episodes  You can find Amaurie Ramirez also on www.amaurierazphoto.com. There you can find all his social media accounts also a large variety of prints for sale. Connect with Robert via his Instagram account @ROBERT3PX If you have any questions about the show or anything related to photography you can always contact us to focuspointspodcast@gmail.com or in any of our social media accounts  If want to start a podcast, you have the idea but don’t know how do it. You can contact the Fire Podcasting Group for everything related to editing like audio, voices, cutting you name it. You can send them an email to firepodcastinggroup@gmail.com or just go to their social accounts @produccionesfpg If you want to support the podcast you can go to our Patreon account https://www.patreon.com/focuspointspodcast In today’s episode we had the pleasure of having with us the “Mad Scientist” of Macro Photography Don Komarechka. He is also a nature and landscape photographer located in Barrie, Ontario, Canada. Find Don online at donkom.ca where you can see his work, info about his workshops and prints, as well as social media links. To preorder his book “Macro Photography: The Universe at our feet” go to  https://skycrystals.ca/product/pre-order-macro-photography-the-universe-at-our-feet/ For all his other amazing books and also his prints including the Snowflake poster go to https://skycrystals.ca We want to give a small project for those first listeners that want to start something and don’t know how: * An easy project to start creating — “FILM” Upload your photo to Instagram with the hashtag #focuspointspodproject * We want to see your work and give you a shout out on our next episode. For our lens art in the logo go to https://www.freepik.com/free-photos-vectors/technology

This is the FOCUS Points photography podcast where we will talk on how you can start your photography adventure with a budget and have fun doing it You can find us in Instagram @focuspointspodcast and on Twitter @focuspointspod. You can visit www.focuspointspod.com for a list of all our episodes  You can find Amaurie Ramirez also on www.amaurierazphoto.com . There you can find all his social media accounts also a large variety of prints for sale. Connect with Robert via his Instagram account @ROBERT3PX If you have any questions about the show or anything related to photography you can always contact us to focuspointspodcast@gmail.com or in any of our social media accounts  If want to start a podcast, you have the idea but don’t know how do it. You can contact the Fire Podcasting Group for everything related to editing like audio, voices, cutting you name it. You can send them an email to firepodcastinggroup@gmail.com or just go to their social accounts @produccionesfpg If you want to support the podcast you can go to our Patreon account https://www.patreon.com/focuspointspodcast In today’s episode we had the pleasure to have with us New York based Boudoir Photographer Jen Rozenbaum. She’s a Nikon Ambassador, Teacher, Entrepreneur, Author and also a Podcaster You can find Jen’s book What the F*ck Just Happened? A Survivor’s Guide to Life After Breast Cancer in the link below  https://www.amazon.com/dp/1948604159/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_glt_fabc_DDHTR3Y1NX0BC0SPBDF7 To connect with Jen head to jenrozenbaum.com and also she’s on IG as instagram.com/jenrozenbaum (@jenrozenbaum) For our lens art in the logo go to https://www.freepik.com/free-photos-vectors/technology

This is the FOCUS Points photography podcast where we will talk on how you can start your photography adventure with a budget and have fun doing it You can find us in Instagram @focuspointspodcast and on Twitter @focuspointspod. You can visit www.focuspointspod.com for a list of all our episodes  You can find Amaurie Ramirez also on www.amaurierazphoto.com . There you can find all his social media accounts also a large variety of prints for sale. Connect with Robert via his Instagram account @ROBERT3PX If you have any questions about the show or anything related to photography you can always contact us to focuspointspodcast@gmail.com or in any of our social media accounts  If want to start a podcast, you have the idea but don’t know how do it. You can contact the Fire Podcasting Group for everything related to editing like audio, voices, cutting you name it. You can send them an email to firepodcastinggroup@gmail.com or just go to their social accounts @produccionesfpg If you want to support the podcast you can go to our Patreon account https://www.patreon.com/focuspointspodcast In today’s episode we welcome to the show fellow Orlando photographer Will Stephens and we talked about film photography and more. Find Will online at willstephensphotography.com and on IG @willstephensphoto and TW @willedphotos We want to give a small project for those first listeners that want to start something and don’t know how: * An easy project to start creating — “FILM” Upload your photo to Instagram with the hashtag #focuspointspodproject * We want to see your work and give you a shout out on our next episode. For our lens art in the logo go to https://www.freepik.com/free-photos-vectors/technology

This is the FOCUS Points photography podcast where we will talk on how you can start your photography adventure with a budget and have fun doing it You can find us in Instagram @focuspointspodcast and on Twitter @focuspointspod. You can visit www.focuspointspod.com for a list of all our episodes  You can find Amaurie Ramirez also on www.amaurierazphoto.com . There you can find all his social media accounts also a large variety of prints for sale. Connect with Robert via his Instagram account @ROBERT3PX If you have any questions about the show or anything related to photography you can always contact us to focuspointspodcast@gmail.com or in any of our social media accounts  If want to start a podcast, you have the idea but don’t know how do it. You can contact the Fire Podcasting Group for everything related to editing like audio, voices, cutting you name it. You can send them an email to firepodcastinggroup@gmail.com or just go to their social accounts @fpgproductions If you want to support the podcast you can go to our Patreon account https://www.patreon.com/focuspointspodcast On this episode we had the pleasure of having with us Brian Matiash, he’s a professional landscape photographer, videographer and author based in northern Idaho. Head over to matiash.com so you can find Brian’s portfolio, workshops and all his articles. Also you can find Brian on YouTube as Brian Matiash also his Instagram and Twitter as @brianmatiash For his Virtual Waterfall Workshop go to https://www.matiash.com/virtual-waterfall-photography-workshop For our lens art in the logo go to https://www.freepik.com/free-photos-vectors/technology

This is the FOCUS Points photography podcast where we will talk on how you can start your photography adventure with a budget and have fun doing it You can find us in Instagram @focuspointspodcast and on Twitter @focuspointspod. You can visit www.focuspointspod.com for a list of all our episodes  You can find Amaurie Ramirez also on www.amaurierazphoto.com . There you can find all his social media accounts also a large variety of prints for sale. Connect with Robert via his Instagram account @ROBERT3PX If you have any questions about the show or anything related to photography you can always contact us to focuspointspodcast@gmail.com or in any of our social media accounts  If want to start a podcast, you have the idea but don’t know how do it. You can contact the Fire Podcasting Group for everything related to editing like audio, voices, cutting you name it. You can send them an email to firepodcastinggroup@gmail.com or just go to their social accounts @produccionesfpg If you want to support the podcast you can go to our Patreon account https://www.patreon.com/focuspointspodcast On this episode we welcome to the show the amazing photographer  Reggie Ballesteros. He shoots weddings, he also educates with his YouTube channel plus he’s a Fuji X Photographer  Head over to reggiebphotography.com to check out Reggie’s workshops, blog, portfolio, personal work, and resources for photographers. His YouTube channel as Reggie Ballesteros and his Instagram @reggiebphoto For our lens art in the logo go to https://www.freepik.com/free-photos-vectors/technology

This is the FOCUS Points photography podcast where we will talk on how you can start your photography adventure with a budget and have fun doing it You can find us in Instagram @focuspointspodcast and on Twitter @focuspointspod. You can visit www.focuspointspod.com for a list of all our episodes  You can find Amaurie Ramirez also on www.amaurierazphoto.com . There you can find all his social media accounts also a large variety of prints for sale. Connect with Robert via his Instagram account @ROBERT3PX If you have any questions about the show or anything related to photography you can always contact us to focuspointspodcast@gmail.com or in any of our social media accounts  If want to start a podcast, you have the idea but don’t know how do it. You can contact the Fire Podcasting Group for everything related to editing like audio, voices, cutting you name it. You can send them an email to firepodcastinggroup@gmail.com or just go to their social accounts @produccionesfpg If you want to support the podcast you can go to our Patreon account https://www.patreon.com/focuspointspodcast On this episode Robert asked Amaurie on how he prepared for an upcoming wedding and what he could share with everybody that might need to shoot a wedding in the future and need some tips. Amaurie talked about cameras, flashes, memory cards, batteries, accessories plus all the hiccups that he had encountered in the past that he needed to deal with. You can’t miss it.  For our lens art in the logo go to https://www.freepik.com/free-photos-vectors/technology

This is the FOCUS Points photography podcast where we will talk on how you can start your photography adventure with a budget and have fun doing it You can find us in Instagram @focuspointspodcast and on Twitter @focuspointspod. You can visit www.focuspointspod.com for a list of all our episodes  You can find Amaurie Ramirez also on www.amaurierazphoto.com . There you can find all his social media accounts also a large variety of prints for sale. Connect with Robert via his Instagram account @ROBERT3PX If you have any questions about the show or anything related to photography you can always contact us to focuspointspodcast@gmail.com or in any of our social media accounts  If want to start a podcast, you have the idea but don’t know how do it. You can contact the Fire Podcasting Group for everything related to editing like audio, voices, cutting you name it. You can send them an email to firepodcastinggroup@gmail.com or just go to their social accounts @produccionesfpg If you want to support the podcast you can go to our Patreon account https://www.patreon.com/focuspointspodcast In this episode Amaurie and Robert share what they would love to do and photograph in 2021. From personal projects to practice more Street Photography. And also a little bit of their nerdy selves like playing Dungeons & Dragons and building Gunpla Kits We want to give a small project for those first listeners that want to start something and don’t know how: * An easy project to start creating — “Numbers.” Upload your photo to Instagram with the hashtag #focuspointspodproject * We want to see your work and give you a shout out on our next episode. For our lens art in the logo go to https://www.freepik.com/free-photos-vectors/technology

This is the FOCUS Points photography podcast where we will talk on how you can start your photography adventure with a budget and have fun doing it You can find us in Instagram @focuspointspodcast and on Twitter @focuspointspod. You can visit www.focuspointspod.com for a list of all our episodes  You can find Amaurie Ramirez also on www.amaurierazphoto.com . There you can find all his social media accounts also a large variety of prints for sale. Connect with Robert via his Instagram account @ROBERT3PX If you have any questions about the show or anything related to photography you can always contact us to focuspointspodcast@gmail.com or in any of our social media accounts  If want to start a podcast, you have the idea but don’t know how do it. You can contact the Fire Podcasting Group for everything related to editing like audio, voices, cutting you name it. You can send them an email to firepodcastinggroup@gmail.com or just go to their social accounts @produccionesfpg If you want to support the podcast you can go to our Patreon account https://www.patreon.com/focuspointspodcast In today’s episode with had the pleasure to have for the second time, Star Wars nerd, Landscape and Fuji’s X photographer Bryan Minear You can find Bryan’s work primary on his website bryanminear.com, also you can look for him on Instagram @bryanminear and on Twitter @bryanminear  Bryan Minear’s YouTube review https://youtu.be/e0ktlEsHheM Full review of the Fujifilm’s GFX100S https://www.bryanminear.com/gfx100s/ We want to give a small project for those first listeners that want to start something and don’t know how: * An easy project to start creating — “Numbers.” Upload your photo to Instagram with the hashtag #focuspointspodproject * We want to see your work and give you a shout out on our next episode. For our lens art in the logo go to https://www.freepik.com/free-photos-vectors/technology