Talking Shot Photography Podcast

Part of the Lost Files series recorded back in 2022. Ross talks with Scott Johnson and Gary Hill.

Photographer turned Romcom Author Julia Boggio, joins Ross for a chat about a career change, her first book Shooters and that famous dance with Patrick Swayze.

Ross catches up with Interior Photographer Sean Conboy. We delve into the mind of a world class interior photographer and discuss the changes over the years from film to digital. Both Sean and I were late adopters of digital captures and this is a great listen for any photographer.

This long awaited episode, Ross speaks to Terrie Jones from The Societies. With tips on competition's, well being and also just how to have a such a positive outlook on life.

This episode Ross chats to Adventure Filmmaker Levi Allen. How it all started and Levi reveals his Secret project. This guy always has something on the go. It's a great listen with a fantastic story teller.

Conservationist Photographer and Filmmaker, Joakim Odelberg joins Ross for an open and at times shocking chat about the world we live in. This week I actually get a bit serious, but its a good listen.

This episode Ross speaks to Luxury Wedding Photographer and TV Stills Photographer Stuart Wood. Plus that time he over indulged at the free bar at The RadioTimes Awards.

An honest chat about experiences over the last 12 months and looking to the future.

In this episode Ross speaks to Swedish Royal Photographer Jonas Borg. All about being locked down in Sweden and how to keep busy and not disappear off the map while in lockdown.

This week we go into the dark world of backup. Not enough of photographers do it and some loose their stunning work by not. Peter James Morgan joins Ross to geek out and explain terms and a general understanding of how to get started.

This weeks episode is about how to take the moment that you have dreamt of, and set up that dream business. To keep it going through hard times and reinvent yourself. Johanna Elizabeth chats to Ross about everything except the Confessions of a Boudoir Photographer.

Back in January, Ross spoke to Scott Johnson about his wedding photography, his year ahead, and all the exciting plans he had...then COVID -19 arrived and things changed dramatically. So listen to Scott talk about his photography and life and then take a leap when Ross interviewed him again to discuss lockdown.

This week we speak to Headshot Photographer and Lawson lead singer Andy Brown, about the Headshot Photography industry, surviving major heath issues and lockdown. For music fans to photographers, if you are looking for inspiration this the one for you.

Printing your photographs can be a daunting proposition but one of the most rewarding things you can do as photographer. Toby Herlinger from Fotospeed chats to Ross and Matt and demystifies the process of turning you images into tactile works of art. This episode sees the launch of an exciting competition where you can win an A3 print of your work expertly created by the guys at Fotospeed.

German fashion photographer Martin Dürr features on this weeks episode.

Join Ross and Matt as they chat to Edmond Terakopian, a multi award winning photo journalist and film maker. Cutting his teeth as a young but brilliant local newspaper photographer, he honed his craft over the years that held him in good stead and prepared him for a long and impressive career that now finds him in such diverse assignments where he shoots fashion one week, hard news the next and circumstance on one story has inadvertently had him running through a minefield. He shares that photojournalists are often rushing towards danger where most people would run the other way.

Angela Nicholson ( Journalist and Photographer), and Katie Teesdale-Ward (PR and Marketing) join us for some great ideas on how to get through the Lockdown. From the simple ideas to those inspiring lightbulb moments, that can really help. Plus we talk about the usual things, such as what Angela has for breakfast and what cheese does Katie like.

Peter Neill is one of the music industry gems. His approach to his photography is absolutely magic. Join us as we chat to Peter about his first gig with U2, then went on to become The Scripts resident photographer. Plus that time when he first met Justin Timberlake.

Join Ross and Matt as they chat to one of the top wedding photographers in world, Sanjay Jogia. In a career that sees him at the top of his game, his luxury brand has taken him to places and led to stories that Sanjay shares with the team.

Whats it like to live in a small traditional community? Documentary photographer, Emma Drabble tells us about her fantastic Gwent Living Levels Project. About life under the Severn Bridge. Plus what happens then you have to photograph a Magnum Photographer?

This week we speak with Ian Cook about his experiences photographing major sports events such as The Olympics and The Commonwealth Games. This episode was recorded before the Coronavirus situation.

This special edition we speak candidly with some photographers who are all part of a wonderful group The Honest Photographer. Scott, Elli and Kels have some amazing advise on what to do during the lockdown,

We are joined by Wrestling and Portrait Photographer James Musslewhite, as well as Wedding Photographer Scott Johnson. Find out how James followed his dream of photographing men in lycra and baby oil, Scott's top tips on Venice and AirBnB's. Plus so much more!

Over a pint George and Ross, chat about life, sports, moving to the UK, and how George adapted his business when it suddenly dried up. Keeping ahead of the game and thinking outside of the box.

The Talking Shot team are joined by Viviana Galletta, to talk about shooting in Natural Light or using Flash. Plus Esther has a go with High Speed Sync (HSS).

The Talking Shot Team are joined once again by Color Confidence tech guru Ashly Bowman.

Jim, Esther and Ross are joined by Sports Photographer Ian Cook to talk all thing Rugby, Golf and Football and how he got into Sports Photography.

Recorded in the bar at The Societies Convention 2020. Ross chats with David and Paul about their Portrait and Wedding Photography businesses, also about their upcoming workshop in Italy in May 2020 (cancelled due to Coronavirus). Plus Paul’s trip to Wigan Pier.

Ross and guest co-host James Musselwhite, talk to Dallas photographers David and Luke Edmonson about their journey corporate, weddings and fine art photography. Recorded at The Societies Convention in London, 2020.

Ross and Matt discuss the making of "Street".

Ross is joined by guest co-host James Musselwhite as they chat to Elli Cassidy about everything. From Newborns, and a glass of Red to calm the nerves.

Ross and Matt chat to Fashion and Hair Photographer David Charles. His approach and how he moved from being a hair dresser to a photographer.

Matt and Ross are joined by Trevor & Faye Yerbury, and talk about how it all began 4 generations ago. Recorded at the MPA Awards

We welcome David Wilson back to Talking Shot to chat about his beautiful book, " A Year In Pembrokeshire."

In this Special Episode, recorded at the MPA Awards, guest co-host James Musselwhite and I speak to Sarah Tate just after she was awarded her Fellowship for Newborn Photography.

President of the BIPP, Saraya Cortaville pops in to talk about her passion for travel and cultural photography.

This week we welcome Warwickshire based Wedding Photographer, Karen Massey.

Ross, Esther, Jim and Matt chat to Ashley Bowman from Color Confidence about all things that can improve your photography colours and imagery. Recorded at Color Confidence HQ

Esther, Ross and Matt are joined by Travel Photographer Jacob James, as he tells stories of his Travel Photography around the globe.

In this special edition episode, Ross speaks to the judges of the International Master Photographer of the Year. Ross chats to 5 Fellows from the Master Photographers Association after they have finished judging The International Master Photographer of the Year 2019. Lead by Chair of Judging Su Kaye, this is an interesting insight to what competition judges look for and the process they go through.

The team were excited to welcome Verity Milligan, the multi award winning landscape and cityscape photographer in for a chat to gain an insight into her craft.

Ross, Esther & Matt are joined in person by Fashion Photographer Viviana Galletta.

This week we welcome Commercial Photographer Emma Drabble and talk all things documentary photography.

Ross, Esther & Matt are back after holidays with another great episode for the Talking Shot Filmmaking and Photography Podcast.

Ross and Jim are joined by Matt Jacobs as a guest host while Esther was away. This week is about printing, and other peoples work.

Esther, Ross & Jim are joined once again by photographer David Wilson, and discuss technology obsession.

Ross, Jim & Esther chat to Matt Jacobs about his adventures under the waves.

Esther, Jim & Ross are joined by one of Panasonic's Social Media team - Jacob Bradbrook.

Ross, Esther & Jim are joined by Black and White Photographer David Wilson.

Ross, Esther & Jim discuss one of the topics that photographers loath...workflow.

Jim, Ross & Esther speak to image specialist Carol Hartfree about the challenges of being the middle person.

Jim and Esther talk to Ross Grieve about his Street Photography imagery. A must listen for all Street Photographers or for those who are interested in getting into Street Photography.

Ross & Esther talk all things landscape photography with Jim Cossey from filters, wild camping and what apps he uses to help plan for the setting up the next shot.

Esther, Jim & Ross talk to Extreme Sports and Motor Sports Photographer and Filmmaker Steven Clarey.

Jim & Ross talk to Esther Ling about her stunning Food Photography. Its not as easy as you think.

This week, Jim, Esther & Ross discuss their favorite​ lenses and how they would cope on a desert island with only one lens plus Jim tells us the story behind the Ultimate Wedding Proposal.

This weeks episode talks about the different challenges as a Wedding Photographer

The 1st episode of the Talking Shot Podcast. With Esther Ling, Ross Grieve & Jim Cossey.