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Shutter Nonsense: A Nature Photography Podcast

Shutter Nonsense

Welcome to Shutter Nonsense - a laid-back nature photography podcast with hosts Michael Rung and Jeffrey Tadlock. Every other week, we dive into the world of landscape and nature photography with casual conversations about what we’ve been up to, current happenings in the photography world, and tips to help you grow as a photographer. Whether you’re a weekend hiker with a camera or a seasoned shooter chasing perfect light, you’re in good company. It’s not utter nonsense... but it is Shutter

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015 Alex Noriega and Mastering the Art of Curation

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2025/12/02

In this episode, renowned nature photographer Alex Noriega joins the hosts Michael and Jeffrey. The trio delve into the critical importance of curating your nature photography to elevate it from good to memorable. The conversation covers a variety of topics, including the selection and refinement of images, social media’s impact on curation, balancing personal satisfaction with audience engagement, and the influence technology may have on future curation. Alex shares his insights and experiences,

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014 Nature Photography in Difficult Conditions

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2025/11/18

In this episode of Shutter Nonsense, join Michael and Jeffrey as they delve into the challenges and opportunities that arise when photographing in difficult weather conditions. From harsh midday light, heavy overcast skies, rain, snow, wind, and other less-than-ideal situations, nature photographers can face it all. They discuss their personal experiences and strategies for adapting to unforeseen difficulties, and turning infield challenges into creative opportunities all while ensuring safety and

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013 Does Camera Gear Even Matter for Nature Photography?

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2025/11/04

In this episode of Shutter Nonsense, hosts Michael and Jeffrey dive into the ever evolving debate of whether camera gear still matters in 2025 for nature photography. They discuss brand loyalty, the real-world benefits of upgrading, and how new technology impacts photography. They also highlight the common traps photographers fall into when upgrading their gear and offer advice on evaluating genuine needs versus fear of missing out, also known as FOMO. Additionally, the episode features detailed

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69:44

012 Must-Have Apps for Nature Photographers

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2025/10/21

In Episode 12 of Shutter Nonsense, the hosts Michael and Jeffrey discuss their favorite apps for nature photographers to help with everything from pre-trip planning to campsite discovery and field navigation. Michael and Jeffrey provide insights on essential apps such as OnX Offroad, Google Earth, Gaia GPS, Windy, and more. They also share personal experiences and tips for maximizing the use of these apps to streamline photography trips. Join the Shutter Nonsense Patreon community to participate

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011 Preparing for Photography Workshops With Barbara...

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2025/10/07

Photographer Barbara Livieri joins hosts Michael and Jeffrey in this episode of Shutter Nonsense for an in-depth discussion of photography workshops and preparation tips. The trio talks about how to prepare for nature photography workshops, the good and bad experiences they've encountered, and why mindset is crucial for getting the most out of these immersive learning experiences. They also delve into the importance of building community and connections during workshops, and share tips on

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010 Murray Livingston on Photo Editing and Why...

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2025/09/23

In this milestone episode (Episode 10!!!) of Shutter Nonsense, we explore the evolution of post-processing techniques and style with our special guest, Murray Livingston. The discussion covers how our approaches to editing have changed over time, the merits of JPEG vs. RAW, black and white versus color photography, post-processing techniques, the importance of intentionality in editing, and more! Join the Shutter Nonsense Patreon community to participate in post-episode conversations and share your

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009 The Art of Printing: Enhancing Your Photography...

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2025/09/09

In episode 9 of Shutter Nonsense, Michael and Jeffrey delve into photo printing, discussing the basics of getting started, the pros and cons of home printing versus using a professional lab, and how to choose the right paper for your prints. We also cover important considerations when editing for prints and share tips based on our personal experiences to help you make the best printing choices for your work. We also explore the topic of how holding a physical print can change your approach to

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008 Matt Payne and the Ins and Outs of Photo...

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2025/08/26

In this episode, Michael and Jeffrey dive deep into the world of photo contests with special guest Matt Payne, host of the 'F-Stop, Collaborate and Listen' podcast and co-founder of the Natural Landscape Photography Awards (NLPA). The discussion covers the intricacies of entering photo contests, common pitfalls, and managing expectations. The trio also touches on the importance of preserving the realism in landscape photography, along with some behind-the-scenes insights into the judging process of

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01:07:19

007 Sarah Marino and Producing Ebooks for Your...

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2025/08/12

In this inaugural guest episode, Michael and Jeffrey are joined by acclaimed nature photographer and educator Sarah Marino. They delve into the rising trend of photography eBooks, discussing personal and business experiences, the value of image sequencing, and the nuances of creating engaging content. Sarah shares insights from her journey, the importance of storytelling in photography, and offers valuable tips for anyone considering creating their own eBooks. The conversation also addresses

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01:18:07

006 Everything Needed to Get Started with Car Camping

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2025/07/29

In this episode, Michael and Jeffrey discuss everything you need to know about car camping. They cover topics such as setting up your vehicle, safety tips, essential gear, and personal experiences. Perfect for both beginners and seasoned adventurers, this episode explores the intricacies of transforming your vehicle into a comfortable, efficient, and safe adventure home. Join the conversation, get practical tips, and explore the world of car camping! Join the Shutter Nonsense Patreon community to

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005 Beauty Beyond the Grand Scenes in Nature Photography

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2025/07/15

In the fifth episode of Shutter Nonsense, hosts Michael and Jeffrey delve into the evolution of nature photographers over time, discussing the shift from capturing grand vistas to focusing on smaller, more intimate scenes. They debate the reasons behind this evolution, emphasizing the importance of photographing personal passions rather than chasing trends. Throughout the episode, they share personal experiences, discuss their approach to photographing nature scenes, and provide tips for developing

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004 Photographic Authenticity in the Age of AI

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2025/07/01

In this episode of Shutter Nonsense, hosts Michael and Jeffrey delve into the intricate relationship between authenticity, photography, and the rapidly evolving world of AI and digital art. They discuss issues surrounding honesty, integrity, and the impact of AI on the creative process and nature photography. The episode explores the challenges of defining authenticity in an increasingly artificial world and examines both the benefits and ethical considerations of AI tools. Michael and Jeffrey also

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003 Getting to Know Your Hosts

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2025/06/17

Join hosts Michael Rung and Jeffrey Tadlock as they dive into their personal photography journeys in this episode of Shutter Nonsense. They discuss everything from their first cameras to their biggest 'aha' moments, early influences, and how they balance life with their passion for photography. This episode also features a lightning-fast Q&A round covering first cameras, early influences, balancing life and photography, and more. Michael and Jeffrey continue to discuss topics such as creative

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002 Essential Gear & Safety Tips for Nature Photography

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2025/06/10

Photography Essentials and Emergency Preparedness In this episode of Shutter Nonsense, hosts Michael Rung and Jeffrey Tadlock discuss the importance of carrying essential photography gear and being prepared for emergencies while out in nature. They cover a wide range of topics, including which lenses are crucial to carry, the benefits of using magnetic filters, and the value of L-brackets for efficient composition. The hosts emphasize the significance of having items like microfiber cloths, spare

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001 Welcome to Shutter Nonsense! Gear, Workshops &...

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2025/06/01

In the first episode of 'Shutter Nonsense,' nature photographers Michael Rung and Jeffrey Tadlock kick off their new casual and light-hearted photography podcast. Recording live from the Smoky Mountains National Park, they discuss their experiences co-leading a workshop, the challenges and strategies for dealing with weather conditions, and their personal backgrounds in photography. They also delve into equipment choices, notably tripods and heads, and share some useful tips for setting up

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