AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
The Candid Frame: Conversations on Photography
TCF Ep. 615 - Joel Meyerowitz
Dec 23, 2023
Joel Meyerowitz, a pioneer of color photography, discusses his exploration of color in photography, the validity of color photography, color representation in different locations, fine-tuning prints, and contemporary street photography.
01:05:12
Episode guests
AI Summary
AI Chapters
Episode notes
Podcast summary created with Snipd AI
Quick takeaways
- Color photography adds depth, nuance, and atmosphere, providing a more accurate representation of the world.
- Using larger format cameras like the 8x10 view camera allows for greater enlargement capabilities, capturing the subtleties and complexities of scenes.
Deep dives
Exploring the Role of Color in Photography
Joel Myerowitz discusses his early exploration and understanding of color in photography. He recounts encountering resistance to color photography and his determination to prove the validity and importance of color in capturing the world. Through his experimentation and comparison of black and white and color photographs, he saw how color added depth, nuance, and a sense of atmosphere to his images. He highlights the role of color in revealing details, like skin tone and clothing, that would be lost in black and white. Overall, he believes that color photography provides a more accurate and multi-faceted representation of the world.
Get the Snipd
podcast app
Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
AI-powered
Discover
highlights
Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode
Save any
moment
Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways
Share
& Export
Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more
AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
Discover
highlights
Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode