Photography Explained Podcast
Rick McEvoyPhotography stuff explained in plain English by me, Rick, in less than 27(ish) minutes without the irrelevant details.
I explain one photographic thing per episode, providing just enough information to help you understand it, improve your photography and take better photos, all without delving into endless, irrelevant details.
I am a professionally qualified photographer based in the UK and amongs... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 248 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Visual ArtsArtsTechnology | |||
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🎙️ Your 50mm lens isn't really a 50mm lens — and once you know why, you'll never buy a lens with the wrong expectations again.
In this episode Rick explains crop factor in plain English. No maths degree required. If you've ever wo... more
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🎯 Your kit lens has something printed on the barrel. 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6. Confident. Specific. And absolutely meaningless — unless you know what any of it means. This episode fixes that.
In episode 239 of the Photography Explained P... more
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There is a LOT of camera gear out there. Bodies, lenses, bags, tripods, filters, memory cards, drones, studio lights — and it can feel like you need to spend thousands of pounds before you've earned the right to call yourself a phot... more
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🧹 Your camera gear is dirty. And dirty gear is quietly affecting your photos in ways you might not even notice — a smudge on the lens that softens everything, a speck of dust on the sensor that shows up in the same spot on every si... more
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- Such a joy to listen to
I have downloaded a number of photo podcasts. With the Beginners photography podcast now expired I sought out anew one. This I is a kind, nonthreatening and brief podcast with helpful insights and a very cheery man. I look forward to each episode.
Apple Podcasts5Gayle from the Finger Lakes
United States2 months ago - 10 min
10 min wasted. was listening to episode about medium format, but it was just a word salad.
Apple Podcasts1jerzywho
Poland10 months ago - Very informative
I have listened to many photography podcasts, this one is my favorite, easy to understand,
Apple Podcasts5M WozzoUnited Statesa year ago - Very good information
I’ve learned more from listening to two podcasts than I have in weeks on other podcasts. Thank you 👍
Apple Podcasts5mark from South Australia
Australia2 years ago - Does what it says on the tin!
Quite simply, this is exactly the sort of info you need when getting into photography.
Rick does just what he says - tells you what you need to know, without all the extra noise!
(Just shows what he can do when powered by a cheese and pickle sarnie, along with a cup of Yorkshire tea!)
Apple Podcasts5Zippy_UK
United Kingdom2 years ago
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Apple Podcasts | #225 | United States/Arts/Visual Arts |
Apple Podcasts | #158 | United Kingdom/Arts/Visual Arts |
Apple Podcasts | #187 |  Canada/Arts/Visual Arts |
Apple Podcasts | #91 |  Italy/Arts/Visual Arts |
Apple Podcasts | #184 |  Germany/Arts/Visual Arts |
Apple Podcasts | #51 |  Singapore/Arts/Visual Arts |
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Focused, practical guidance on photography fundamentals and gear, delivered in concise episodes that cover a single topic with clear, actionable steps. Covers technique (stability, exposure, white balance, post-processing), gear basics (when to upgrade, tripods, lenses), and beginner-to-intermediate workflows, all illustrated with real-world examples. A distinctive, approachable host persona and memorable analogies keep complex concepts accessible, making it easy for hobbyists and aspiring professionals to apply improvements quickly and consistently.
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