Master photographer Rachelle Steele discusses her passion for black and white environmental portraiture and the power of storytelling in her intense compositions. The podcast touches on topics such as the challenges and rewards of photography, capturing powerful images in unfamiliar locations, the emotional impact of black and white photography, and using color in photography. Rachelle's unique background and experiences bring depth to her work, making her images a reflection of the human spirit.

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.

Kirsten Elstner is the founder and director of National Geographic Photo Camp, whose mission is to work with youth from diverse communities worldwide, guiding them as they use photography to tell their own stories and develop meaningful connections with others. Since 2003, she has worked in over 35 countries and designed over 145 programs, intending to inspire and encourage young people to see the power of their own voices. Elstner has been a photographer and teacher since completing her master's degree in photography at Ohio University. Her work has appeared in Time, Life, The New York Times, and O Globo in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, where she worked as a staff photographer. She also served as a photographer for The International Red Cross and Red Crescent in Bangladesh. Elstner taught photography at The International Center of Photography (ICP) in New York, Goucher College, the Art Institute of Boston, and the Corcoran Museum School in Washington D.C.. Resources National Geographic Photo Camp Websites Sponsors Charcoal Book Club Frames Magazine Education Resources: Momenta Photographic Workshops Candid Frame Resources Download the free Candid Frame app for your favorite smart device. Click here to download it for . Click here to download Support the work at The Candid Frame by contributing to our Patreon effort.  You can do this by visiting or the website and clicking on the Patreon button. You can also provide a one-time donation via . You can follow Ibarionex on and .

Photographer George Lange, known for his work in major magazines and with movies and TV shows, discusses evoking emotions through photography, creating powerful portraits with natural light, printing and organizing photos, exploring advanced camera features, finding inspiration at RISD, the joy of photography and connection, and expressing gratitude and seeking support.

Photographer Michael Honegger explores his father's life as a spy during the Cold War, combining personal images and spy cameras in a photography project. He discusses the creative design process of a book and the challenges of obtaining research documents. The chapter also highlights the changing landscape of the photography industry and the importance of publishing and sharing your work.

Barbara Mensch, a fine art photographer, discusses her experiences photographing the historic Fulton Fish Market in New York City and capturing portraits of real New Yorkers. She also explores the features of the Nikon Z8 camera and promotes the Charcoal Book Club's sponsorship. The podcast delves into the importance of focusing on unseen details, personal perception, and the financial challenges faced by podcasts.

Photographer James Payne discusses his social documentary work, including his unique series of 3D environmental portraits. He shares his experiences overcoming blindness and the magic of capturing honest images. The podcast also explores the features of the Nikon Z8 camera and the search for a home for Payne's American portraits project.

Jorge Delgado-Ureña is a photographer and the co-founder of The Raw Society. Originally a commercial and fashion photographer, an assignment in Nepal opened up a whole new world of photography to him and sparked the inspiration to found The Raw Society. Christelle Enquist is a photographer and co-founder of The Raw Society. She speaks four languages and was raised in Singapore, her curiosity about other cultures and passion for travel started at an early age, instigated by her mother and father. A 6-month solo travel at 33 awoke her passion for photography. Resources The Raw Society Jorge Delgado-Ureña Christelle Enquist Nick Brandt   José Manuel Navia   Websites Sponsors Nikon Z8 Camera Website Charcoal Book Club Frames Magazine Education Resources: Momenta Photographic Workshops Candid Frame Resources Download the free Candid Frame app for your favorite smart device. Click here to download it for . Click here to download Support the work at The Candid Frame by contributing to our Patreon effort.  You can do this by visiting or the website and clicking on the Patreon button. You can also provide a one-time donation via . You can follow Ibarionex on and .

Sandy Sugawara and Catiana Garcia Kilroy collaborate on a book project titled Show Me the Way Home. It is an immersive, visual journey through the incarceration camps that held 120,000 Japanese Americans during World War 2. Sugawara and Kilroy tell the story of each camp through original and archival photographs, personal stories, and government documents. It’s a frightening tale of a society that failed to protect its vulnerable. Sandy Sugawara is a Maryland-based photographer and journalist. After the death of her parents, Sandy turned her attention West, focusing on themes of family and memories through landscape. Catiana Garcia-Kilroy is a DC-based photographer and development economist. In her photography she seeks to recreate the experience of place, whether it is through single images of overlooked details or places, or in more elaborated narratives, linking landscape to the memory of personal stories and historical events. Resources Sandy Sugawara Catiana Garcia Kilroy Susan kae Grant David Jiménez Websites Sponsors Nikon Z8 Camera Website Charcoal Book Club Frames Magazine Education Resources: Momenta Photographic Workshops Candid Frame Resources Download the free Candid Frame app for your favorite smart device. Click here to download it for . Click here to download Support the work at The Candid Frame by contributing to our Patreon effort.  You can do this by visiting or the website and clicking on the Patreon button. You can also provide a one-time donation via . You can follow Ibarionex on and .

Jason Langer is an American photographer best known for his psychological and noirish visions of contemporary photography of urban life. Langer apprenticed with renowned photographers, including Ruth Bernhard, Arthur Tess, and Michael Kenna. Langer is known his fine-art black-and-white photography. His latest book is titled Berlin. Resources Jason Langer Roy DeCarava Brea Souders Websites Sponsors Charcoal Book Club Frames Magazine Education Resources: Momenta Photographic Workshops Candid Frame Resources Download the free Candid Frame app for your favorite smart device. Click here to download it for . Click here to download Support the work at The Candid Frame by contributing to our Patreon effort.  You can do this by visiting or the website and clicking on the Patreon button. You can also provide a one-time donation via . You can follow Ibarionex on and .