The Challenges of Shooting Underwater Polaroids with Erick Regnard
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2M ago
Send us a Text Message. In episode #61 host Brett Stanley chats with surf and underwater photographer Erick Regnard Erick, along with his brother Ian, created an underwater housing for a 5x4 large format polaroid camera 20 years ago, and shot some incredible photographs with it in Tahiti. We talk about how they built the camera and housing, the technical issues they had to overcome, and what it’s like to shoot 1 frame an hour for 3 weeks. Follow this guest: Instagram, Website Episode Summary In this episode of the underwater podcast, the host Brett Stanley interviews surf and underwater photo ..read more
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Underwater Fine Art Photography with Lexi Lane
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4M ago
In episode #60 host Brett Stanley chats with underwater Fine Art photographer Lexi Laine. Lexi’s work is beautiful and painterly, and mostly shot in the clear waters of the ocean, which adds a level of difficulty for her as she lives in England - not a land known for its visibility - so she travels the world in search of perfect locations to shoot in. We talk about her approach to photographing in the ocean around Europe, freediving the cenotes of Mexico, and what she likes about selling her work at art shows. Follow this guest: Instagram, Website Episode Summary What if you could transform t ..read more
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Wildlife Cinematographer Christina Karliczek Skoglund
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6M ago
In episode #58 host Brett Stanley chats with Christina Karliczek Skoglund, an underwater wildlife and feature film cinematographer. Christina grew up on the coast of Sweden, dreaming of shipwrecks, but it was a trip to New Zealand and Australia as a teenager that really gave her a taste for the underwater world of film. They talk about her work with the BBC and National Geographic, and how she was massively inspired by her Aunt, Jutta Hosel Waters - one of the first women to officially work in Antarctica out of Australia in 1976. Follow this guest: Instagram, Website --------- Episode Summary ..read more
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Portrait Photographer Alison Bounce
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10M ago
In episode #57 host Brett Stanley chats with French underwater portrait photographer Alison Bounce. Growing up far from the ocean in the middle of France, Alison had a life long fear of water which she hoped to overcome by moving to the coastal city of Nice and starting her love affair with underwater photography. Since then she’s built her business around her gorgeous prints, working on removing the colour blue from her palette, and literally writing the book on underwater portraiture.  Follow this guest: Instagram, Website Support the show Discuss the episode in our facebook group. Read ..read more
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Gates Housing's President John Ellerbrock
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1y ago
In episode #56 host Brett Stanley chats with John Ellerbrock - owner and President of Gates Underwater Housings.  Gates have been a staple in the world of underwater imaging since the late 60’s when Elwyn Gates started building the first products in his garage, and created a thriving business. John talks about the history of Gates, how he got involved, and what it takes to build camera housings for some of the worlds best cameras. We discuss the manufacturing process, where Gates housings are being used, and where he sees the industry going in the future. Follow this guest: Instagram, Web ..read more
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Camera Operator & Photographer Jenny Baumert
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1y ago
In episode #55 host Brett Stanley chats with Underwater Camera Operator and Photographer Jenny Baumert.  Jenny fell in love with underwater photography at the Brooks Institute in California, but quickly moved in to cinematography. She’s worked on commercials and music videos, and just finished up shooting the title sequence for Netflix’s Merpeople docuseries.  They talk about shooting 1000 frames per second underwater on the phantom high speed camera, how she made the move from camera tech to operator, and how drinking Timothy Leary’s ashes with Susan Sarandon totally changed her v ..read more
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Freedive Photographer Tony Myshlyaev
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1y ago
In episode #54 host Brett Stanley chats with freedive photographer Tony Myshlyaev, better known as Tones Of Blue. They talk about his journey from learning to scuba dive in Vancouver, Canada, to his love affair with the warm tropical waters of Thailand.  Tony shares some of his techniques for shooting people in open water, his favourite spots to dive, and how the pandemic gave him a massive creative push. Follow this guest: Instagram Discuss the episode in our facebook group. Read Waterproof Magazine. Support the podcast. Support the show Discuss the episode in our facebook group. Read Wa ..read more
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Photographer Adam Attoun
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1y ago
In episode #52 host Brett Stanley chats with landscape photographer turned underwater photographer Adam Attoun. Based in Reading California, Adam talks about his background in landscape photography and how he’s brought many of those techniques and aesthetics into his underwater portrait work. We dig in to his process, how he gets such a unique look to his photographs, and how the Northern California weather really limits his shooting days! Follow this guest: Website Instagram Discuss the episode in our facebook group. Read Waterproof Magazine. Support the podcast. Support the show Discuss the ..read more
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Cinematographer Jacques Ballard
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1y ago
In episode #51 host Brett Stanley chats with underwater cinematographer Jacques Ballard about his work on the feature film The Deep House.  We discuss how he shot the underwater thriller, what cameras and lighting they used, and how problem solving can really be one of the fun parts of underwater filmmaking.  Jacques’s career has been quite varied, with documentaries, feature films, and amazing underwater collaborations with freediving talent like Julie Gautier and Guillaume Nery. Follow this guest: Website Instagram IMDB Discuss the episode in our facebook group. Read Waterproof Mag ..read more
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Imaging Engineer Pawel Achtel
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1y ago
In episode #50 host Brett Stanley chats with the man who built the Underwater 3D Cameras for the new Avatar films, Pawel Achtel. Pawel is an engineer with a passion for the underwater world, and has created a variety of imaging solutions, including the 3D Stereoscopic camera system for James Cameron’s new Avatar movies! We chat about how his rig works, the physics of 3D imaging (and how to stop movie goers throwing up), and a neat trick to stop pesky micro bubbles from sticking to your camera’s dome. Follow this guest: Website Instagram Discuss the episode in our facebook group. Read Waterproo ..read more
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