The PetaPixel Podcast

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  • A photography podcast. Chris Niccolls and Jordan Drake join PetaPixel's Editor-in-Chief Jaron Schneider for a weekly discussion on current events in the photo industry, camera equipment, technology, culture, and more.
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  • The PetaPixel Awards: The Best of Photography in 2024

    The PetaPixel Awards: The Best of Photography in 2024
    Dec 11 2024
    If you’re a wildlife or birding photographer, you know the magic of capturing rare encounters from afar. Get an OM-1 Mark II, a 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 IS, the MC-20 2x Teleconverter, and the HLD-10 Battery Grip for just $4,499.96 – that's a savings of $1,380!

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    We are proud to announce the results of the fourth-annual PetaPixel Awards where we are able to honor the best new photography products released in the last year. 2024 was a heck of a year for photography and the results showed that: it was the closest batch of voting in the awards’ history.

    Support Chris and Jordan directly with a PetaPixel Membership and check out PetaPixel Merch.

    We use Riverside to record The PetaPixel Podcast in our online recording studio.

    We hope you enjoy the podcast and we look forward to hearing what you think. If you like what you hear, please support us by subscribing, liking, commenting, and reviewing! Every week, the trio go over comments on YouTube and here on PetaPixel, but if you’d like to send a message for them to hear, you can do so through SpeakPipe.

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    In This Episode:
    • 00:00 - Into (explaining all our upcoming gear shows)
    • 08:24 - Samyang announced a new 35mm f/1.4 P lens (and brought a 12mm f/2 lens to Canon RF mount APS-C)
    • 13:22 - Microsoft discontinues the Surface Studio 2+
    • 18:48 - Canon USA brought back Rudy Winston
    • 21:07 - The PetaPixel Awards (About, Methodology, Categories)
    • 26:00 - Accessory of the Year
    • 29:27 - Desktop Software of the Year
    • 21:11 - Smartphone App of the Year
    • 33:51 - Computer of the Year
    • 35:18 - Smartphone of the Year
    • 41:13 - Zoom Lens of the Year
    • 47:36 - Prime Lens of the Year
    • 56:48 - Camera of the Year, People's Choice Award
    • 59:47 - Camera of the Year
    • 1:07:36 - Photo Company of the Year
    • 1:09:51 - What have you been up to?
    • 1:12:14 - Tech Support
    • 1:29:56 - Feel good story of the week
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    1 hr and 31 mins
  • PetaPixel’s Bold Camera Predictions for 2025 (Feat. Becca Farsace)

    PetaPixel’s Bold Camera Predictions for 2025 (Feat. Becca Farsace)
    Dec 4 2024
    If you’re a wildlife or birding photographer, you know the magic of capturing rare encounters from afar. To bring your vision to life, OM SYSTEM has curated the ultimate telephoto kit designed for those who demand precision, durability, and exceptional image quality.

    Get an OM-1 Mark II, a 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 IS, the MC-20 2x Teleconverter, and the HLD-10 Battery Grip for just $4,499.96 – that's a savings of $1,380!

    Don’t miss out! This amazing offer expires on January 5, 2025! Discover more at explore.omsystem.com/petapixel or at your local OM SYSTEM retailer.

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    Tamron's holiday savings are live! Don't miss out on huge savings on lenses for Sony E-mount, Nikon Z-mount, and Fujifilm X-mount mirrorless cameras from Tamron's impressive range of stellar optics. Mix the high-quality, fast performance with the company's 6-year warranty which ensures long-lasting reliability.

    Save up to $200 on a wide selection of lenses at tamron-americas.com/petapixel

    It's time! Our annual tradition continues with our BOLD PREDICTIONS for 2025! This year, we're joined by Becca Farsace and PetaPixel's Jeremy Gray to make our predictions for what the camera industry will see in the next calendar year. It's time to get bold!

    Support Chris and Jordan directly with a PetaPixel Membership

    Check out PetaPixel Merch.

    We use Riverside to record The PetaPixel Podcast in our online recording studio

    We hope you enjoy the podcast and we look forward to hearing what you think. If you like what you hear, please support us by subscribing, liking, commenting, and reviewing! Every week, the trio go over comments on YouTube and here on PetaPixel, but if you’d like to send a message for them to hear, you can do so through SpeakPipe
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    1 hr and 33 mins
  • Grading Every Camera Maker: 2024 Final Review (Feat. Gordon Laing)

    Grading Every Camera Maker: 2024 Final Review (Feat. Gordon Laing)
    Nov 27 2024
    As the holiday season draws near, now is the perfect time to purchase gifts that will bring joy to your loved ones. And if you’re ready to spoil yourself or someone special with an incredible camera deal, we’ve got the best winter offer waiting for you. Right now, OM SYSTEM is offering Black Friday pricing, and you don't want to miss it! For a limited time, the OM SYSTEM E-M10 Mark IV camera is available for $299.99 off its regular price of $999.98. Right now, you can grab the camera for just $699.99! Plus, when you buy the camera body, you’ll get the M.Zuiko 14-42mm II R lens for free—that’s an amazing deal!

    Don’t wait! To take advantage of these incredible deals, visit your local authorized OM SYSTEM retailer or head to explore.omsystem.com/petapixel today!

    In July, The PetaPixel Podcast team was joined by Camera Labs‘ Gordon Laing to give mid-term grades to every major camera and lens manufacturer. Now that the year has ended, it’s fime for them all to get graded on their finals.

    Support Chris and Jordan directly with a PetaPixel Membership!

    Check out PetaPixel Merch: store.petapixel.com/

    We use Riverside to record The PetaPixel Podcast in our online recording studio.

    We hope you enjoy the podcast and we look forward to hearing what you think. If you like what you hear, please support us by subscribing, liking, commenting, and reviewing! Every week, the trio go over comments on YouTube and here on PetaPixel, but if you’d like to send a message for them to hear, you can do so through SpeakPipe.

    In This Episode
    • 00:00 - Intro, welcome back Gordon Laing!
    • 12:09 - Sony announced the new a1 II and 28-70mm f/2 GM
    • 14:22 - About those onion rings...
    • 17:44 - Great news: Tamron isn't closing the door on prime lenses after all
    • 21:35 - Yongnuo made an "Art" lens. Wonder where the idea for that name came from
    • 26:04 - Leica made more money in 2024 than an other in its entire 100-year history
    • 27:01 - DJI launched the MicMini
    • 30:52 - Grading every camera (and lens) maker's 2024!
    • 31:14 - Canon
    • 45:08 - Fujifilm
    • 55:26 - Leica
    • 1:04:14 - Nikon
    • 1:08:55 - OM System
    • 1:12:28 - Ricoh/Pentax
    • 1:14:42 - Panasonic
    • 1:20:21 - Sigma
    • 1:26:59 - Sony
    • 1:40:24 - Feel good story of the week
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    1 hr and 43 mins

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