Prime Lenses
Iain FarrellA camera is just a tool, but spend enough time with photographers, and you’ll see them go misty-eyed when they talk about their first camera or a small, fast prime that they had in their youth.
Prime Lenses is a series of interviews with photographers talking about their photography by way of three lenses that mean a lot to them. These can be interchangeable, attached to a camera, integrated into... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 174 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Visual ArtsArtsTechnology | |||
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- Brilliant and varied photography chats
My favourite podcast! It’s the perfect balance between photography and gear chat!
Iain gets so many interesting photographers to talk to that the resulting conversations are always varied and informative. Audio is top notch too!👌
Apple Podcasts5Katy Docking
United Kingdom5 months ago - Best photography interview pod
The best photography interview pod.
Apple Podcasts5Ray Punktberg
United States5 months ago - Brilliance
ian gets into the why, not just the how.
nerdy in the best way. reminds me to slow down.
Apple Podcasts5diiveeUnited States9 months ago - Prime Podcast
I happened to stumble across the Prime Lenses podcast when looking for more photography inspiration and to connect with other photographers. It just so happened to be one of the first episodes, since then I have been a faithful weekly follower. I love hearing other photographer perspectives and lives within the medium. Iain has a wonderful way of drawing out insightful answers and leads the subjects down a great conversation. I’m very impressed with the guests who are featured too! They have suc... more
Apple Podcasts5GeebesHimselfUnited States9 months ago - Currently my favorite photography related podcast
Iain’s non-pretentious attitude towards photography and photographers makes this an easy to listen podcast. With regular episodes and even bonus mid-week episodes, it’s current and very much relevant.
Apple Podcasts5sokokyuUnited States9 months ago
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Apple Podcasts | #44 | United States/Arts/Visual Arts |
Apple Podcasts | #10 | United Kingdom/Arts/Visual Arts |
Apple Podcasts | #26 |  Canada/Arts/Visual Arts |
Apple Podcasts | #168 | United Kingdom/Arts |
Apple Podcasts | #31 |  Australia/Arts/Visual Arts |
Apple Podcasts | #67 |  Germany/Arts/Visual Arts |
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What is Prime Lenses about and what kind of topics does it cover?
Interviews with photographers about the tools, experiences and creative choices that shape their work. The conversations range across documentary, portrait, landscape, street and fine-art photography, often connecting camera and lens preferences with wider questions of process, craft, publishing, collaboration and the pressures of a working creative life. The format is a guest-led discussion with recurring host Iain Farrell, who draws out personal stories alongside practical reflections on equipment and technique.
Guests include established professionals, educators, filmmakers, authors and photographers pursuing long-term personal projects. Their perspectives make the conversations useful to working photographers and serious enthusiasts al... more
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Recent guests on Prime Lenses include:
1. Simon King
2. Ron Timehin
3. Nicklas Pettersson
4. Colin Prior
5. James Popsys
6. Daria Zlobinski
7. Anthony Prince Leslie
8. Michael Howard
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