

The Photo Banter
Alex Gagne
Podcast by Alex Gagne
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May 6, 2019 • 1h 13min
Heather McGrath
On today’s podcast I speak to photographer / director Heather McGrath. Heather has worked with clients such as Bose, Jack Daniels, Reebok, Sony, and Sam Adams beer to name a few. In this interview I speak to Heather about how she went from working as a retoucher to becoming a full time photographer and I also speak to her about a recent fashion project for the agency Soilder Unlimited. Heather has a wealth of knowledge about photography and the photo business so I was excited to get a chance to speak with her. Thanks for listening and I hope you enjoy!
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Apr 29, 2019 • 59min
Elizabeth Weinberg
On today’s podcast I speak with photographer / director Elizabeth Weinberg. Elizabeth has worked with clients such as Netflix,Target,Rolling Stone,Pepsi, and is a regular contributor to the NYT’s. She has photographed everyone from John Mayer, Selena Gomez,DJ Kahled,and Danny Devito to name a few. In this interview I speak to Elizabeth about her approach to marketing, some of her early assignments, and some of her directing work. I’ve been following Elizabeth’s work for awhile and was really excited to get a chance to speak to her about her work. I hope you enjoy and thanks for listening!
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Apr 22, 2019 • 1h 51min
Dan Winters
On today’s podcast I speak with photographer Dan Winters. Dan has worked with clients such as Wired Magazine,GQ ,ESPN, and Netflix to name a few. Dan has photographed everyone from Barack Obama, Tupac Shakur, and Sandra Bullock to name a few. In this interview I speak to Dan about his love of aerospace, an early shoot of Denzel Washington for the New York Times as well as his experience photographing both US Presidents Barack Obama and George Bush. Dan is a photographer who’s work I’ve been a fan of so it was a real pleasure to get a chance to travel down to Texas and interview Dan at his very unique studio that’s over 115 years old and was previously a general store. I hope you enjoy this one and thanks for listening!
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Apr 15, 2019 • 48min
Trevor Paulhus
On today’s podcast I speak with photographer Trevor Paulhus. Trevor has worked with clients such as Apple, NIKE, Rolling Stone, and Victory Journal to name a few. In this interview I speak to Trevor about some of his early assignments , his experience hiking the appalachian trail , and how he handles challenging shoots. I’ve been following Trevor’s work for awhile now so I was excited to get a chance to speak with him. I hope you enjoy and thanks for listening!
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www.trevorpaulhus.com

Apr 11, 2019 • 1h 9min
Walter Iooss Jr
On today’s podcast I speak with legendary photographer Walter Iooss Jr. Walter has shot some of the most iconic sports photos of all time of athletes such as Michael Jordan, Tiger Woods, Arnold Palmer, Muhammed Ali, and Kobe Bryant. Walter Iooss got his start shooting for Sports Illustrated at the age of 17 and has contributed to the magazine for more than 58 years. Beyond shooting sports Walter spent 4 decades shooting the SI Swimsuit issue. Walter is hands down one of my favorite photographers of all time so it was an extreme honor to get a chance to interview him. Also have to give a big shout out to photographer Kohjiro Kinno for helping put this interview together. I hope you enjoy and thanks for listening!
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Apr 8, 2019 • 59min
Jason Grow
On today’s podcast I speak with photographer Jason Grow. Jason has worked with clients such as Time Magazine, Sports Illustrated, Microsoft, and Forbes to name a few. In this interview I speak to Jason about his early days working as a newspaper photographer in California and I also speak to Jason about his recent assignment for Poltico where he photographed the newly elected woman of Congress including Alexandria Ocasio- Cortez. I was lucky enough to assist Jason early on in my career and can say that Jason has a real passion for his work so I was excited to get a chance to speak with him in depth about his work. I hope you enjoy and thanks for listening!
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www.jasongrow.com
Instagram- @jasongrowphoto

Apr 6, 2019 • 1h 7min
Christopher Payne
On today’s podcast I speak with photographer Christopher Payne who specializes in architecture and industry. In this interview I speak to Christopher about how he went from a career in architecture to a career in photography where he is now a regular contributor to the New York times. I also speak to Christopher about his recently published special feature in the NYT’s titled “The Daily Miracle” where he spent 2 years documenting The New York Times printing plant in college point, queens. I’ve been following Christopher’s work for a little while now and his attention to detail is truly amazing so I was excited to get a chance to speak with him so I hope you enjoy it and thanks for listening!
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Guest- www.christopherpaynephoto.com
Instagram - @christopherpaynephoto

Apr 1, 2019 • 1h 3min
Magdalena Wosinska
On today's podcast I speak with photographer / director Magdalena Wosinska. Magdalena has worked with clients such as Wrangler,RVCA,DELL,and Adidas to name a few.
www.magdalenawosinska.com
Instagram- @magdawosinskastudio
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Mar 30, 2019 • 1h 10min
Robert Maxwell
On today’s podcast I speak with photographer Robert Maxwell. Robert has worked with clients such as Outside Magazine, TIME, ESPN the Magazine, and Nike to name a few. Robert has spent years photographing people such as David Bowie, Leonardo DiCaprio , Gordon Parks, Hillary Clinton, Kelly Slater, and Lebron James to name a few. Robert has been one of my favorite photographers for years so I was excited to get a chance to speak with him about his work. I hope you enjoy and thanks for listening!
www.robertmaxwellphoto.com
Instagram - @robertmaxwellphoto
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Mar 25, 2019 • 1h 4min
Andrew D. Bernstein
On today’s podcast I speak with photographer Andrew D. Bernstein. Andy is a legendary sports photographer having spent over 30 years photographing the NBA,NHL,MLB, as well as advertising campaigns for brands such as NIKE,REEBOK,PEPSI,and Adidas to name a few. In this interview I speak to Andy about his experience being a team photographer for the Los Angeles Laker, Clippers, and LA Kings to name few. I also speak to Andy about his recently published book “The Mamba Mentality” that he collaborated with legendary basketball player Kobe Bryant. Andrew Berstein has documented some of the most iconic sports moments in history so I was excited to get a chance to speak with him. I hope you enjoy and thanks for listening!
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