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The Best Way to Improve Your Photography from 2014-09-30T22:23:03
Bill Henderson and Brian Tramontana talk about the best way to get better in photography.
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Photographing in California from 2014-09-09T08:00
Brian Tramontana and Bill Henderson talk about photography in California.
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The Leica Store San Francisco from 2014-09-04T23:50:52
Bill Henderson and Brian Tramontana talk about the new Leica Store in San Francisco
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Brian Tramontana talks about his documentary assignment in Uganda and Rwanda from 2014-08-25T02:17
Bill Henderson and Brian Tramontana talk about documentary photography in Rwanda and Uganda. Brian was on assignment for Opportunity International in both countries.
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Next Stop Uganda and Rwanda from 2014-07-20T18:12:04
Bill Henderson and Brian Tramontana talk about the next adventure for Brian with his new photo gig.
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Packing for Travel and a New Adventure from 2014-06-23T04:32:43
Brian Tramontana and Bill Henderson talk about a new client and adventure, discussing travel packing techniques and documentary photography.
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Schmoozies, Bringing New Meaning to Doggy Style! from 2014-06-13T20:49
MaxWear Founder Hope Schultz talks about a new product "Schmoozies", adding style, safety and health to your pet.
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The Greaseland Sessions, Wee Willie Walker from 2014-06-09T22:15:47
Bill Henderson, Rick Estrin, Kid Andersen and Willie Walker talk about his new CD, his music and his early life in Memphis and Muscle Shoals.
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Commentary on "Finding Vivian Maier" from 2014-04-21T21:15:47
Bill Henderson and Brian Tramontana talk about the documentary "Finding Vivian Maier"
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A Fantasy Wildlife Gear Kit for Photography, with some Frugal Alternatives from 2014-04-11T22:07:29
Bill Henderson and Brian Tramontana talk about a Fantasy Wildlife Gear Kit along with some alternatives for the more frugal minded photographer.
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The Ultimate Fantasy Street Photography Gear Kit from 2014-04-07T08:00
If money were no object, what would you purchase for street photography? Well Brian Tramontana and Bill Henderson talk about this very subject with the understanding that money isn't a factor. A...
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The Best Landscape Gear, Where Money Is No Object. from 2014-03-30T01:50:07
Bill Henderson and Brian Tramontana talk about what they would use for landscape photography if money were no object. A fun podcast talking about the ultimate gear.
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5 Things I Hate About Photography, 5 Things I Love About Photography from 2014-03-24T15:35:04
Bill Henderson and Brian Tramontana talk about the things they love about today's photography and things they don't like or even hate.
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Composition, Shoot From Your Heart Not The Rule Book? from 2014-03-15T04:48:05
Brian Tramontana and Bill Henderson talk about composition rules and do they matter?
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"Humans of New York", Something For All of Us from 2014-03-08T04:42:16
Bill Henderson and Brian Tramontana talk about the lessons for photographers from the "Humans of New York" project.
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Be In The Moment from 2014-02-24T09:00
Bill Henderson and Brian Tramontana talk about always being ready to capture that special photograph.
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Ideas to Improve Your Photography from 2014-02-17T09:00
Bill Henderson and Brian Tramontana talk about ideas to improve your photography.
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Copyright, Protecting Your Images from 2014-02-10T09:00
Bill Henderson and Brian Tramontana talk about the realities of the web and protecting your images.
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The Best Camera Bag For You from 2014-02-03T09:00
Bill Henderson and Brian Tramontana talk about the right camera bag for the right gear. Brands, models, and all sorts of things are covered in this topical discussion that troubles every photog...
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An Interview with Photojournalist Al Golub from 2014-01-27T09:00
Bill Henderson and Brian Tramontana interview Photojournalist, NFL Photographer, and Wildfire Photographer Al Golub on his very interesting career and experience....
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The Two Biggest Mistakes in Flash Photography from 2014-01-20T09:00
Bill Henderson and Brian Tramontana talk about two mistakes in flash photography that are easily avoided with a bit of practice.
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Photo Contests, Good or Bad? from 2014-01-14T04:29:02
Bill Henderson and Brian Tramontana talk about the upsideds and downsides of entering photo contests.
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2014 Year Resolutions from 2014-01-06T09:00
Bill Henderson and Brian Tramontana talk about their 2014 New Year Photography Resolutions with special guest at the very end Sharkey!
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Elinchrom Octa Light Bank and the Wescott 7' Parabolic Umbrella(Silver) from 2013-12-31T03:36:18
Need a big light source, Bill Henderson and Brian Tramontana talk about the differences between the $1200 Elinchrom Octa Light and the Westcott 7' Parabolic Umbrella for $49. Big difference in p...
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The new Nikon Df Camera, is just a less expensive version of the flagship Nikon D4, a hands on look and discussion. from 2013-12-23T09:00
Bill Henderson and Brian Tramontana talk with John Omvik, VP Unified Color about his new purchase of the Nikon Df and do some quick comparisons in the studio.
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52nd Anniversary Podcast with Brian Tramontana and Bill Henderson from 2013-12-16T23:24:49
Bill Henderson and Brian Tramontana reflect on the past year.
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What to get that Photographer love one for the Holidays from 2013-12-09T09:00
Bill Henderson and Brian Tramontana discuss gift ideas for that special photographer in your life.
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Developing a Creative Eye in Photography and not copying the work of others. from 2013-12-02T09:00
Bill Henderson and Brian Tramontana talk about developing your own creative vision and not just copying those shots your have seen before. Establishing your individual perspective and vision is ...
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Photographic Project Ideas for Thanksgiving from 2013-11-25T09:00
With the upcoming family holiday, a perfect time to do a quick personal photographic project. Bill Henderson and Brian Tramontana talk about how to approach the idea.
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Simple Tip and Techniques to Improve Your Photography from 2013-11-18T09:00
Bill Henderson and Brian Tramontana talk about 12 tips to help with your photography.
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Top Questions of Beginning Photographers from 2013-11-11T09:00
What camera? What's my second lens? What software? What lights? Brian Tramontana and Bill Henderson talk about these subjects for beginning photographers.
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What's Happening to Cameras? Are things changing? from 2013-11-04T09:00
Bill Henderson and Brian Tramontana talk about the impact of smaller Micro 4/3rd's cameras, Sony's entry to smaller cameras with the A7R, and is this a trend? The Crystal Ball is out for this po...
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The Best Landscape, Portrait, and Street Photography Lenses from 2013-10-28T08:00
Brian and Bill talk about the best lenses for landscape, portrait and street photography, techniques and pitfalls.
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The Worst Gear Mistakes We Have Ever Made from 2013-10-21T08:00
Ah, those gear mistakes! Bill Henderson and Brian Tramontana talk about the worst gear mistakes they have ever made.
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The Five Keys to Capturing Great Images from 2013-10-14T08:00
Bill Henderson and Brian Tramontana talk five keys to making great images. Bill also talks to Brian about his New York street photography outing and uses the 5 k...
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What Makes A Good Picture? from 2013-10-07T08:00
Bill Henderson and Brian Tramontana talk about what makes a good picture. How to think about this elusive subject without talking f stops, gear or even focus.
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The Best Techniques for Learning the Basics in Photography from 2013-09-30T08:00
Bill Henderson and Brian Tramontana talk about how to get a good understanding of the principles of photography and the many options available.
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Gaffer Tape the Duck Tape of Photography from 2013-09-23T08:00
Bill Henderson and Brian Tramontana talk about the many uses of Gaffer Tape in photography and how to carry it.
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Light Meters from 2013-09-16T05:00
Bill Henderson and Brian Tramontana talk about the use of Light Meters, are they still useful in a digital age, what's the advantage, and should you buy or use one.
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Printing Your Images from 2013-09-08T17:58:12
Bill Henderson and Brian Tramontana talk about printing and the final step in preparing your image.
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Big Mistakes, Sometimes They Help from 2013-09-02T08:00
Bill Henderson and Brian Tramontana talk about learning from mistakes and how they can really help your photography.
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New York, Brian's trip and B&H Photo Video from 2013-08-26T08:00
Brian Tramontana talks with Bill Henderson about his first trip to New York, a bit of street photography and his visit to B&H Photo Video.
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Bad Light, Bad Images, Good light...? from 2013-08-23T00:40:59
Brian and Bill talk about the role of light in good and bad images
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Macro Photography from 2013-08-13T03:34:05
Brian Tramontana talks about his intership following his graduation from Brooks in a Morgue doing macro photography. That leads into an updated discussion with Bill Henderson about current digit...
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Your Pictures, Should They Be Titled or Given a Written Explanation? from 2013-08-05T08:00
Bill Henderson and Brian Tramontana discuss providing some written explanation to your images.
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Flash Photography with the Fuji X100 from 2013-07-29T08:00
After shooting flash photography with the Fuji X100, Bill Henderson and Brian Tramontana talk about their experience.
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Annie Leibovitz Traveling Exhibit Currently in San Jose from 2013-07-22T08:00
Bill Henderson and Brian Tramontana talk abou the Annie Leibovitz Exhibit currently in San Jose.
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Planned vs. Spontaneous Photography from 2013-07-15T08:00
Bill Henderson and Brian Tramontana talk about techniques in planned vs. spontaneous photography.
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Musicians of the Grand Dell Saloon, Sid Morris from 2013-07-11T18:19:18
Sid Morris talks with Bill Henderson about his interest in blues, his influences, and his musical career.
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Exciting Workshop in Elkhorn Slough, Point Lobos and Big Sur from 2013-07-07T17:28:04
Brian Tramontan talks about a workshop he is leading next weekend to Elkhorn Slough, Point Lobos, and Big Sur. The price for this workshop sponsored by West Valley College is amazing and you get...
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Musicians of the Grand Dell Saloon, Livia Jean Slingerland from 2013-07-06T05:53
Bill Henderson interviews guitarist, singer, sonwriter Livia Jean Slingerland on her music, band, and experience as a music major at USC. Livia also talks about her experience with the San Jose ...
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Musicians of the Grand Dell Saloon, David Barrett from 2013-07-02T08:00
David Barrett, musician, author and founder of the San Jose School of Blues talks about the role of harmonica in blues music with host Bill Henderson.
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The San Francisco Gay Pride Parade; A photographic perspective from 2013-07-01T08:00
Bill Henderson and Brian Tramontana talk about the Gay Pride Parade in San Francisco
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Rick Whitacre talks about Astro Landscape Photography from 2013-06-22T08:00
Bill Henderson and Brian Tramontana talk about Rick Whitacre's amazing Astro Landscape Photography.
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What Makes A Good Photographer? from 2013-06-17T08:00
Brian Tramontana and Bill Henderson talk about what makes a good photographer.
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Using Filters in Photography, or Filters for Your Camera from 2013-06-10T08:00
Bill Henderson and Brian Tramontana talk about using filters in photography
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Portable Lighting Gear from 2013-06-03T08:00
Brian Tramontana and I talk about lighting gear in this latest podcast. See the blog at HoldtheEyeImages.com for the links to the equipment.
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The Photo Critique Part 2, Common Mistakes and Solutions from 2013-05-27T08:00
Brian Tramontana and Bill Henderson talk about evaluating photography, the techniques, mistakes, and solutions.
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Traveling Light, Minimizing Your Photo Gear from 2013-05-20T08:00
Bill Henderson and Brian Tramontana talk about carrying less along with smaller cameras.
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Cathy Lemons, Stories of Musicians from the Grand Dell Saloon from 2013-05-15T18:26:21
Blues singer Cathy Lemons talks about her love of the blues, addictions, redemption, and the future with Bill Henderson
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Your Favorite Piece of Gear from 2013-05-13T08:00
Bill Henderson and Brian Tramontana talk about your favorite piece of photographic gear.
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Composition, how to think about it. from 2013-05-06T08:00
Brian and Bill talk about composition in photography
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Building Your Own Home Studio from 2013-04-29T08:30
Brian Tramontana and Bill Henderson talk about building a home studio, what's needed and the kind of tools you need.
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Stories of Musicians of the Grand Dell Saloon, Terry Hanck from 2013-04-22T19:07:22
Blues musician Terry Hanck talks about his life as a touring blues musician.
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The Perfect Camera from 2013-04-22T08:30
Bill Henderson and Brian Tramontana talk about what they think would be the perfect camera.
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The Very Best Place to Photograph from 2013-04-15T08:30
Want to know where the hottest spots are to photograph? Well Brian and Bill let you in on some secrets.
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Stories of Musicians from the Grand Dell Saloon, Dennis Dove and Oliver Harris from 2013-04-10T05:25:25
Long time musicians drummer/singer Dennis Dove and guitarist/singer Oliver Harris are interviewed by Bill Henderson.
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Photography, The Art Of Technique from 2013-04-08T08:30
Bill Henderson and Brian Tramontana talk about Garry Winnogrand's style and photography.
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Shitty Gear, Shitty Pictures; Good Gear, Good Pictures from 2013-04-01T08:00
Bill and Brian talk about the importance of the right gear in photography.
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Stories of Musicians from the Grand Dell Saloon, Lisa Andersen from 2013-03-29T20:34:36
American Idol semifinalist Lisa Andersen talks about her experience being in the final 14 on the show, as well as her current musical career, and her plans for the future.
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How to Improve Your Photography Part 2, Finding a Personal Project. from 2013-03-25T08:00
Bill Henderson and Brian Tramontana talk about taking on a personal project in your photography, improving your skills as well as your photographic eye.
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Digital Workflow and Storage for Photographers from 2013-03-18T08:00
Bill Henderson and Brian Tramontana talk about the principles and techniques of digital workflow along with the elements of storage for your images.
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What do the Best Photographers Have in Common from 2013-03-11T08:00
Biran Tramontana and Bill Henderson talk about the best photographers and what they have in common.
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What Are The Basic Questions You Should Ask Before You Go Out Shooting? from 2013-03-04T09:00
Bill Henderson and Brian Tramontana talk about the mental preparation before you go out shooting with your camera.
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A Conversation with Hal Schmitt of Light Photographic Workshops from 2013-02-27T00:09:06
Hal Schmitt talks about Light Photographic Workshops, his Top Gun experience, and experience of training at LPW.
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If you could only have one lens, what would it be? from 2013-02-25T09:00
Brian Tramontana and Bill Henderson discuss the idea of only having one lens, what it means, and what would you shoot.
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Tips on Photographing People from 2013-02-18T09:00
Brian Tramonatana and Bill Henderson talk photographing people, tips, techniques, and lenses in this latest podcast.
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john Garcia, Stories of Musicians from the Grand Dell Saloon from 2013-02-17T03:06:37
John Garcia talks about his days of leard guitar with the John Lee Hooker Band, the musicians he has played with, and growing up playing the blues.
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What to get that Special Photographer for Valentine? from 2013-02-12T20:46:31
Brian and Bill talk about what to get that special photographer in your life for Valentine's Day.
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The Days of Film vs. Digital Photography. from 2013-02-11T09:00
Brian talks with Bill about working as a professional photographer for Xerox and his days with film at Brooks Institute as a student. Both discuss the impact of the changes that have occurred.
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Evan Thomas, a.k.a. Livermore Evan, Stories of Musicians from the Grand Dell Saloon from 2013-02-10T05:41:18
Evan Thomas a regular at the Grand Dell Jam talks about his music, its origins, the Grand Dell Jam, and being a performer.
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Kid Andersen, Stories of Musicians from the Grand Dell Saloon from 2013-02-09T21:16
An interview with Blues musician Kid Andersen as he talks about his early beginnings, influences, and music with Bill Henderson of Hold the Eye Images Studio.
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Which Tripod to Buy? from 2013-02-04T09:00
Bill Henderson and Brian Tramontana talk about which Tripod to buy, types of heads to use, and when to use them.
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Stories of the Blues Musicians of the Grand Dell Saloon, Sean Denton from 2013-01-24T09:00
Sean talks about his interest in the Grand Dell Saloon, his interests in cars, music, and all things audio.
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Stories of the Blues Musicians of the Grand Dell Saloon, Ray Figueroa and the South City Blues Band from 2013-01-22T00:20:25
Ray Figueroa talks about the Grand Dell Saloon, his music and his musicial career.
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Getting out of a Photo Slump from 2013-01-21T09:00
Brian and Bill talk about ways to get motivated again with your photography.
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Stories of the blues musicians of the Grand Dell Saloon from 2013-01-16T09:00
Jay Mierly talks about his early days in music beginning in the early 1960's.
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Learn Photography on a Budget from 2013-01-14T09:00
Brian and Bill are going to discuss ways to learn about photography and build photographic skills on a small budget.
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Must Haves in Your Camera Bag! from 2013-01-07T09:00
Nobody forgets their camera when they go shooting but there are a handful of little things that can really screw up a shoot if you don't have them. Bill and Brian are going to list their "little...
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Photography New Year;s Resolutions from 2013-01-01T09:00
Brian and Bill talk about the resolutions they have for the New Year, in Photography
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Canon Santa Stops at Brian's House.mp3 from 2012-12-26T09:00
Brian Tramontana opens his new Christmas present, the Canon 1DX.
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The Photo Critique, Improving Your Photography from 2012-12-19T04:58:44
Bill Henderson and Brian Tramontana discuss the elements of a photo critique along with tips on improving your photographic skill. Recorded from Hold the Eye Images Studio in Campbell California...
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Author JoAn Smith talks about her book "Choptix" Healing My Heart In The Heart of China. from 2012-06-24T23:36:52
After 27 years of of raising a family, JoAn Smith embarks on a totally new existance, testing her courage and vision for a new and better future.
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Nikon D800, 800E, and D4 from 2012-06-13T00:26:49
Bill Henderson returns to podcasting commenting on the new Nikon cameras.
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Gifts for the Photographer in your Life from 2011-12-06T15:26:18
Bill Henderson of Hold the Eye Images gives ideas for the photographer in your life. The gifts range from relatively expensive to inexpensive, cameras to books, software to apparel.
What to take on a Photo Safari in addition to rain gear? from 2011-11-30T16:46:15
Hold the Eye Images Photographer Bill Henderson gives tips on gear and packing for a photo Safari.
Blues Guitarist John Garcia talks about his life as a blues musician from 2011-09-29T12:59
John Garcia traces his life from hearing his first guitar riff in the 8th grade, to touring with John Lee Hooker. Talks about his love of music and the interesting travels and experiences along ...
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2011 Sausalito Art Festival, interview with photographer/artist Doug Landreth from 2011-09-07T20:36:59
Doug Landreth is a highly successful artistic photographer who blends images to create the emotion of a landscape, street scene, or a feeling about a particular l...
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Want to Capture Real Cowboys? Well, listen to this! from 2011-07-21T21:52:38
Bill and Julie Kitzenberger talk with Dan and Andra Erickson about their Cowboy Photography Workshop just outside Yosemite National Park, in the Sierra Mountains. Wonderful photographic opportun...
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The Lewa Wildlife Conservancy and Maasi Mara with Frans Lanting and his Safari Group from 2011-07-02T20:58:04
Frans Lanting and Bill Henderson talk about the Maasi Mara with a group of photographers and wildlife enthusiasts who have just finished their Frans Lanting Safari.
Samburu Kenya with Frans Lanting from 2011-06-27T14:44
Following Rwanda, the Frans Lanting party journeyed to Samburu Kenya. Staying at the Elephant Watch Camp with founder Oria Douglas-Hamilton is a unique experience. Perched on a River, the settin...
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Introduction to Africa.mp3 from 2011-06-19T14:56:53
Frans Lanting talks about his Safari to Rwanda and Kenya with host Bill Henderson.
Preparation for Rwanda and Kenya Part 2, The Photo Gear from 2011-06-06T06:00
Bill Henderson and John Omvik discuss the photo gear for a trip to Africa.
Preparation for Rwanda and Kenya Part 1 from 2011-05-24T09:42:23
Bill and John talk about getting ready to go to Rwanda and Kenya.
Hold the Eye Images Workshops Announced from 2011-03-26T13:56:13
Bill Henderson and John Omvik talk about Hold the Eye Images Worhshop's newly announced ten workshops.
John Omvik interviews Hold the Eye Images Founder Bill Henderson.mp3 from 2011-03-21T12:41:53
John Omvik interviews Bill Henderson, Founder of Hold the Eye Images.
Interview with John Omvik.mp3 from 2011-03-15T19:48
John Omvik joins Hold the Eye Images as a Founding Photographer. In this interview John talks about himself his photographic journey and his experience within the photo industry.
Award Winning Artist Nancy Coleman Talks about Creativity, Her Art and Photography.mp3 from 2011-03-09T15:59:28
Award Winning Photographer Nancy Coleman talks about her photography, how she builds her fine art prints, and the creative process she goes through in being inspired. Nancy has become a foundin...
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Interview with Pulitzer Prize Winning Photographer Rick E. Martin from 2011-03-06T17:38
Rick E. Martin talks about photography and his new workshop at Hold the Eye Images Workshops
Interview with Wildlife Photographer Mike Spinak.mp3 from 2011-03-02T14:33:18
Mike Spinak talks about wildlife photography with Bill Henderson founder of Hold the Eye Images Inc.
The Family Album.mp3 from 2011-02-11T17:05:23
Virginia Becker talks about The Family Project Album, her personal effort to provide family portraits to people across California. Virginia is traveling across California taking portraits at no ...
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Episode 13, An Interview with Frans Lanting from 2010-10-05T22:23
Frans Lanting talks about the environment, telling stories with pictures, and his current work.
Episode 12, Sausalito Art Festival Judge Alla Tsank Talks Photography from 2010-09-15T22:22
Sausalito Art Festival Judge of Photography and Painting Alla Tsank talks about Photography and what it takes to be a fine art photographer competiting to enter ...
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Episode 11, Interview with "Best in Show Photographer from Sausalito Art Festival from 2010-09-07T21:46
Cali Hobgood-Lemme talks about her photography, inspiration, and what it means to win "Best in Show" for overall as well as photography at the 2010 Sausalito Art Festival. She discusses her thou...
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Episode 10, Computers, Cameras, Photoshop and a Great Gear Sale from 2010-08-27T15:38
Bill Henderson and Nate Donovan talk Apple Computers, Small Cameras, Photoshop and a Great Sale at REI
Episode 9 IPAD Part 2 from 2010-08-18T22:57
Nate and Bill talk about the IPAD and the application for photographers in Episode 9 of Hold The Eye Images.
Episode 8, Expose, New HDR Software From Unified Color from 2010-07-12T16:37
John Omvik, Director Marketing for Unified Color discusses the new HDR software "Expose" just launched July 12th, today. In this conversation, John talks about the advantages of Expose and the s...
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Episode 7, The Ipad and Photography from 2010-07-08T23:14
Nate Donovan and I discuss the Ipad and its many uses in photography.
Episode 6, Ten Must Have Items For Every Camera Bag from 2010-06-29T15:36
Bill Henderson(HoldTheEyeImages.com)and Nate Donovan(Donovanphotography.net) discuss the ten items that always must be in their camera bags.
Hold The Eye Images Episode 5, Travel Tips from Bill Henderson and Nate Donovan from 2010-06-11T15:47
Bill Henderson and Nate Donovan discuss gear, how too's , and useful tips for traveling and taking pictures.
Episode 4, An interview with Photographer/Teacher Nate Donovan from 2010-06-01T22:00
A discussion with Nate Donovan a well known photographer, photoshop instructor, photography teacher, in the San Francisco Bay area. We cover CS5, keeping track of your photos, and upcoming works...
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Episode 3, The World's Greatest Photography Vest from 2010-05-06T21:17
An interview with John Storrie of The Vested Interest discussing their custom made photography vests, materials, construction, and design.
Hot New HDR Software, PhotoStudio by Unified Color, Get the Scoop from 2010-04-08T19:16
An interview with Unified Color CEO/Founder Alfred Zee and his Marketing Director John Omvik. They discuss PhotoStudio the hot new HDR software that's storming the Photography World.
Interview With Landscape Photographer William Neill from 2010-03-21T13:51
An indepth interview with landscape photographer William Neill at his stuido in Oakhurst California outside Yosemite National Park.