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PODCAST

The Lensrentals Podcast

Roger Cicala, Ryan Hill

The crew at Lensrentals, founded by Roger Cicala, host bi-weekly conversations about the art and science of capturing images. From photography to videography, film, history, and technology, the show covers a wide range of topics to educate and inspire creators of all kinds.

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All Episodes

43:09

How NASA Photographers Capture History

The Lensrentals Podcast ·

2020/11/12

Today on the podcast, Roger and Ryan sit down with Norah Moran and Josh Valcarcel, two photographers who work for the NASA photography team. Josh and Norah talk about their experiences working for NASA, from routine portraits of astronauts to photographing unique training events as NASA plans for their next space launch. Josh and Norah also discuss their backgrounds, both in photography as well as in education and how they were able to use that to land what many would consider a dream job. Gear

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31:45

Gear Horror Stories

The Lensrentals Podcast ·

2020/10/29

Gather 'round the imaginary campfire as Roger, Joey, and Ryan tell us the horrors some of our gear has endured. From creepy crawlies, to bear attacks, to eclipse damage and even Chaos Theory, the guys are passing the imaginary flashlight to each other while swapping stories about the absolute worst things that have happened to our gear while out on a rental. Mentioned in this episode: Lensrentals Blog Posts The Lens that Came Back with a Fly In It The Apocalypse of Lens Dust The Bear Attack Guide

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33:35

Sony on the A7SIII and Emerging Technology

The Lensrentals Podcast ·

2020/10/15

Roger Cicala, Lensrentals fearless founder along with our Blog Editor, Zach Sutton talk with Mark Weir, Senior Manager in Technology and Marketing at Sony about three newly released cameras, the A7SIII, A7C, and ZV-1. Roger actually gets excited to see what’s different when Sony releases updated versions of gear, because there are actually differences, not just new coats of paint. Sony has taken full advantage of being a vertically integrated company when making their cameras and lenses. This shows

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34:07

How Lensrentals Picks New Gear

The Lensrentals Podcast ·

2020/10/01

Video Product Development Supervisor Ally Aycock Patterson, Product Page Supervisor Josh Richardson, and Photo and Lighting Product Supervisor Bryce Robins explain the process we follow when considering new products to add to our rental inventory. Follow the journey a suggestion takes on its path to becoming a rentable item. And if there’s anything you want us to cary, give us a shout at support@lensrentals.com. The more info you can provide on an item the better! Gear Mentioned: Drones Outsight

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36:34

How to Get Started Live Streaming

The Lensrentals Podcast ·

2020/09/17

Live streaming has gone from fairly niche to vitally necessary very quickly over the past few months. Ryan is joined by Josh and Ally to get specific on how to begin live streaming if you’re new to the game, and some advanced options for those more versed in video. Gear mentioned in this episode: Remote Presentation Live Streaming Kit - Basic Remote Presentation Live Streaming Kit - Advanced SDI cables Belden 150ft Cat 6A Ethernet Cable Sling Studio Blackmagic Design ATEM Mini Pro ISO HDMI

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35:52

Making Retouching More Accessible with Sef McCullough

The Lensrentals Podcast ·

2020/09/03

Lensrentals Blog Editor, Zach Sutton is speaking with the incredible Retoucher, Sef McCullough today! Sef is passionately working to make a career in retouching accessible to a wider and more diverse audience. Sef realized the privilege he was afforded isn’t given to everyone, so he’s doing something about it by providing free tutorials and very in-depth breakdowns of his processes. Enjoy this deep dive into the world of retouching and digital art! Find Sef at his website Frequency Separation

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41:06

Canon on the R5 and Lens Development

The Lensrentals Podcast ·

2020/08/20

Roger Cicala, Lensrentals founder, is joined by Zach Sutton, Lensrentals Blog Editor and Drew MacCallum, a Technical Information Advisor with Canon USA. They discuss everything involving the newly released R5, from launching it virtually due to the pandemic to tech specs and where it fits as a companion to a primary cinema camera, to how they’ve addressed overheating issues. They also discuss how the entire RF line has evolved so quickly, where it’s headed, and what prompted Roger to finally buy

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29:57

New Gear Rodeo: Summer 2020

The Lensrentals Podcast ·

2020/08/06

It’s been an unusual past few months, to say the least, but there is still new gear coming out, and we still have opinions to share. In light of the NAB show being canceled in April, many new product announcements for both photo and video received less attention than usual. So in this episode Ryan Hill, Ally Aycock Patterson, and Zach Sutton discuss their takes on several new video and photo items, explain what DMX lighting is and why it’s useful, and the difference between rolling versus global

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31:41

How to Disinfect Camera Equipment and Spaces

The Lensrentals Podcast ·

2020/04/09

Before Roger Cicala founded Lensrentals he was a physician and as such he knows a lot about disinfecting environments and keeping yourself protected. Roger speaks with Joey and Ryan expanding on the article he wrote about how to disinfect your gear and not damaging it in the process. Bet you never look at dryer sheets the same way! Note: Best practices are evolving very quickly, so this information is subject to change. If after this podcast is published the CDC says something different from what

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44:02

How to Buy a Used Lens

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2020/04/02

After 2 years in rental rotation, we sell a good deal of our inventory at our sister site, LensAuthority.com. Roger talks with Connie who runs LensAuthority, and Joey, our Senior Photo Tech about what to look out for when buying a used lens, and when not to buy used gear. They discuss some of their favorite lenses that hold up well over time, valuable resources to reference before and after you’ve purchased a used lens, and share their opinions on if glass scratches and dust are considerations you

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34:08

New Gear Rodeo: What We Think of the Latest Camera...

The Lensrentals Podcast ·

2020/03/26

New gear alert! Ryan is joined by our blog editor Zach and Senior Photo Tech Joey for a chat about the latest new camera bodies that have been announced. Their conversation ranges from positing the EOS R is the easiest mirrorless system to pick up and use, to being nonplused by Nikon’s latest offerings, to waxing poetic about their love of Fuji, and different positions on the ever polarizing Leica. Mentioned in this episode: Canon EOS R5 Canon 1DX Mk III Nikon D780 Nikon Z6 Nikon FTZ Mount

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36:47

How to Make the Most of a Small Crew

The Lensrentals Podcast ·

2020/03/19

Jem Schofield is a producer, DP and educator and the founder of theC47, a full-service production company that focuses on video production, filmmaking, consulting & education. Jem spends most of his time producing content, educating others and joins Ryan to discuss how to prepare for small to no crew productions, the essential roles that need to be filled, and when to hire out for specialists. Mentioned in this episode: Frame.io Westcott theC47 Scrim Jim Cine DP Kit The Lensrentals Podcast is

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44:37

How to Make Money Shooting Portraits

The Lensrentals Podcast ·

2020/03/12

Zach Sutton is a Los Angeles Photographer specializing in headshot, beauty, and portrait photography. He is also our blog editor! Sarah and Joey talk with Zach about how he built his brand, grew his connections, and has become a thriving photographer. He shares why he thinks you should always test shoot, SEO tips, and addresses the ever difficult issue of how to price yourself. Follow Zach on Website Instagram Facebook Equipment mentioned: Alien Bees Innovativ Production Cart Profoto The

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46:14

How Lensrentals Reached a Million Orders

The Lensrentals Podcast ·

2020/03/02

In 2006 Roger went on an Alaskan cruise and had to pay big bucks for a lens he knew wouldn’t be very useful to him after he came home. Thus an idea was born, and now 13 years later Lensrentals has fulfilled over 1 million orders! Watch our video celebrating our millionth order. Enter our millionth order giveaway. The Lensrentals Podcast is a production of Lensrentals, founded by Roger Cicala. Our production staff includes Drew Cicala, Ryan Hill, Sarah McAlexander, SJ Smith, Julian Harper, John

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38:28

How to Break a Video Camera

The Lensrentals Podcast ·

2020/02/20

If you’ve ever called our video department for help, you’ve likely talked to either Ryan, Ally, or Kris. Today they discuss the many different ways they’ve seen video cameras put through the wringer, tips on troubleshooting, how to best prepare for a shoot, and more. Right to Repair https://repair.org/stand-up The Lensrentals Podcast is a production of Lensrentals, founded by Roger Cicala. Our production staff includes Drew Cicala, Ryan Hill, Sarah McAlexander, SJ Smith, Julian Harper, John

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29:16

How Rick Sammon Creates Killer Travel Images

The Lensrentals Podcast ·

2020/02/13

Rick Sammon, a Canon Explorer of Light, joins Ryan and Joey to discuss his photo tour travels around the world, why you should be able to adjust your own camera in the dark, and why emotional intelligence is so important for photographers to possess. Rick was introduced to photography at a young age and has never lost interest in it. Between creating images, leading photo workshops, and making personal appearances, his enthusiasm for digital imaging is contagious. Never one to be bored he also

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34:29

How a Weekend Challenge is Changing the Film Industry

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2020/02/06

Ally is joined by Katrina Medoff and Tracy Sayre who are the executive co-directors of the Women's Weekend Film Challenge which is a women-in-film initiative that places professional filmmakers on crews that write, shoot and edit a short film in just one weekend. Through the WWFC, they have produced 24 films to date with more than 500 professional female filmmakers in New York City. These films have already been selected for 60 film festivals and counting, including the HBO Women in Comedy Festival

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40:18

How Lighting is Evolving with No Film School’s...

The Lensrentals Podcast ·

2020/01/30

Charles Haine is the Acting Director of the Feirstein Graduate School of Cinema at Brooklyn College and writes for NoFilmSchool.com. Charles joins Ryan and discusses how consumers can help shape the future of sustainable lighting, apps with UX/UI worth your time, and certain lighting apps he considers to be “total screaming garbage.” Charles has been a filmmaker and entrepreneur working in the motion picture industry since 1999, founded the Academy Award-nominated production company Dirty Robber in

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40:30

How to Break a Camera

The Lensrentals Podcast ·

2020/01/23

Impact damage, sensor scratches, and shutter failure, oh my! Roger, Aaron, and Joey are back and this time they’re talking about all the ways you can break a camera, what can be fixed and what is always a kiss of death. The Lensrentals Podcast is a production of Lensrentals, founded by Roger Cicala. Our production staff includes Drew Cicala, Ryan Hill, Sarah McAlexander, SJ Smith, Julian Harper, John Tucker, and Zach Sutton. Other contributors include Roger Cicala, Joey Miller, Ally Aycock

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52:09

How to do Everything with Scott Kelby

The Lensrentals Podcast ·

2020/01/16

You know Scott Kelby. Ok maybe you’ve never met him but chances are you’ve read one of his books, taken a course on his educational site KelbyOne.com, seen him speak at a trade show, read an article of his in Photoshop User magazine, or been on one of his photo walks. This isn’t your typical interview with Scott Kelby though. This is what happens when Roger Cicala gets a chance to interview Scott Kelby. Spoiler: Scott said this is the best, most fun interview. Listen to find out why! Mentioned in

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