Uncle Jonesy"s Cameras

01:04:50

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #99: Wayne Once Shot...

Uncle Jonesy"s Cameras ·

2026/09/26

It's late September, and the leaves in much of North America are finally beginning to show their fall colors. Perhaps this helped inspire Shutter Brother Wayne to open his box of beautiful 4x5 color transparencies (yes, Wayne once shot color!) and lay them out on the light table and think about how to scan them. Since Wayne has never before scanned film, he would really like some help from our faithfull listeners. Recently, Wayne visited a local estate sale that featured some photography gear,

en

01:04:12

Uncle Jonesys's Cameras Podcast #98: The Final Answer

Uncle Jonesy"s Cameras ·

2026/09/19

Wayne and Kevin (The Shutter Brothers) are back - and Kevin has finally made a decision as to which cameras he will be taking to Ireland later this month. You'll have to listen to find out, but know this: it's the Final Answer! Menwhile, Wayne has some thoughts about his Canon Canonet QL GIII and what part it might play in his future photography endeavors. Both the Shutter Bros. have been doing some darkroom printing lately, and Kevin has made use of a handy tool, the Ilford EM10. Listen to hear

en

01:17:23

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #97: National Parks...

Uncle Jonesy"s Cameras ·

2026/08/25

The Shutter Brothers are back with a new show and a question: Which phtographer do most associate with the National Parks of the United States? Ansel Adams? Charlton Watkins? How about Timothy O'Sullivan? Actually, the photographer who should be synonymous with the US National Parks is a name you probably haven't heard of: George Alexander Grant. Kevin recently discovered a fascinating book about Grant and his amazing National Park photography, and he reviews it on the show. Meanwhile, Wayne and

en

01:10:33

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #96: The Great Film...

Uncle Jonesy"s Cameras ·

2026/08/08

The Great Film Photo Meetup II is happening this weekend, so Shutter Brothers Wayne and Kevin discuss all the details about this terrific opportunity to meet and mingle with film photogrpahy podcasters and enthusiats in the great city of Louisville, KY. Be there is you can. Meanwhile, the Shutter Bros ask the question, "What makes a great vacation walk around camera?" The Canon Canonet QL17 GIII is considered to be one of the best, but what about the Hasselblad 500CM? Kevin recently had the chance

en

01:17:10

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #95: Hot Hot Hot!

Uncle Jonesy"s Cameras ·

2026/07/17

With apologies to our southern hemisphere listeners, it's been really hot here in eastern Tennessee - so hot, in fact, that neither Wayne nor Kevin have felt very much like getting out with a camera. So, what does a dedicated photographer do when it's too hot to shoot? Lot's of things, actually, and the Shutter Brothers happily share some things to do when you can't get out. Meanwhile, Wayne had been busy making more prints for his Random Works of Art project, and pretty soon some lucky people will

en

01:26:08

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #94: Our First Fight

Uncle Jonesy"s Cameras ·

2026/06/29

Wayne and Kevin have a friendly discussion (arguement) over the authenticity of photographs that are printed by someone other then the photographer are valid expamples of the photographer's work. Kevin says yes, while Wayne says no. What's your opinion? Let us know with an email to unclejonesyscameras@gmail.com. Meanwhile, Kevin presents a review of Stephen Shore's book, The Nature of Photographs, and Wayne leads a discussion of large format camera movements. The Shutter Brothers finish the show

en

01:15:14

Uncle Jonesys Cameras Podcast #93: Random Acts of Art

Uncle Jonesy"s Cameras ·

2026/06/11

Shutter Brothers Wayne and Kevin are back with some great listener email about mixing your own photo chemistry, wide angle lenses for large format cameras, and a topic close to Wayne's heart: spreading kindness through art. Wayne ielplains how he is rebooting his Random Acts of Art project by making small prints, matting them, and leaving them in random places for people to find. Meanwhile, Kevin continues to work out which cameras to take to Ireland this fall, and his most reason idea allows for

en

01:27:35

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #92:

Uncle Jonesy"s Cameras ·

2026/05/17

The Shutter Brothers are back, and Kevin has a new light meter to discuss - the KEKS M Light Meter for Leica M cameras. The meter is based on the hansome and functional Leica MR Meter (which Kevin also owns), but the electronics and display are greatly updated to make a good user experience. Kevin's thoughts here are first impressions - no pictures yet - so stay tuned for a full review. Meanwhile, the Shutter Bros' interest in 6x6 cameras continues as Kevin compares his recent experience with a

en

56:04

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #91: It's All In the Book

Uncle Jonesy"s Cameras ·

2026/05/03

Wayne and Kevin get together at The Arts Center in Athens, where Wayne's restrospective exhibit, Things I've Seen: Fifty Years of Analog Photography, is ongoing until May 22, to discuss Wayne's new book by the same name. The book contains every photograph that is in the show, and it looks splendid! If you can't get to Athens to see the show, you can get your own copy by sending us an email to unclejonesyscameras@gmail.com. Wayne and Kevin have some great listener email to read, and Kevin makes an

en

01:07:46

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #90: Everyone Needs a...

Uncle Jonesy"s Cameras ·

2026/04/12

In this episode, Wayne and Kevin work through the subject of filters for film phtography. In the old days , filters were the next gear the camera store sales person tried to sell you after a camera and lenses. But are the that important? How often does Wayne (who has been shooting large format photography for over four decades) put a filter in front of his lens? You will be surprised by his answer. Nevertheless, filters have their place, and the right filter at the right time and place can make or

en

01:20:26

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #89: Wayne Puts On a...

Uncle Jonesy"s Cameras ·

2026/03/29

The Shutter Brothers are back - and Wayne has big news! The Athens Council of the Arts is presenting a restrospective show of Wayne's fifty years of photography from April 20 until May 22 at The Arts Center in Athens, Tennessee. This exhibit will include over fifty of Wayne's favorite photographs, and the opening recepition will be held on Friday, May, 8, from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm. This is your opportunity to view experience Wayne's amazing photography first hand. Having a show like this is the

en

01:23:02

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #88: It's Hip to Be...

Uncle Jonesy"s Cameras ·

2026/02/19

The Shutter Brothers are back with a big surprise! Wayne is shooing a 6x6 cm twin lens reflex camera ("I never thought it would happen," said an astonished Kevin). Yes, after a visit to his repair bench, Wayne is shooting his Zeiss Ikon Ikoflex TLR - and enjoying it! So, the Shutter Bros. discuss TLRs (Kevin's is a Rolleicord Va) and how to shoot and print square images. Nest, Wayne and Kevin take on the why and how of making contact proof sheets and how they can help make darkroom printing easier

en

01:35:23

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #87: Slow or Fast,...

Uncle Jonesy"s Cameras ·

2026/01/09

The Shutter Brothers are back in 2026 and ready to make a show about the joy of darkroom printing. So, after a morning printing session at the new Safelight District Community Darkroom, Wayne and Kevin are ready to share tips on how to make more and better prints from your negatives. Along the way they discuss different approaches to making test strips, which can not only save time and money, but also help get the best image on paper. Also, in response to a listener question, Wayne explains how

en

01:18:21

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #86: Chatt With Matt

Uncle Jonesy"s Cameras ·

2025/11/14

The Shutter Brothers are back - and the have a special guest. Wayne and Kevin welcome Chattanooga area photographer Matt Dunmore to show #86 for a conversation about gear, subject selection, and his passion for capturing images on film. The Shutter Bros plus Matt also recap the 4th Annual Photowalk with the Shutter Brothers and discuss plans for future events. Finally, congratulation to Tori Fyfe and Safelight District Community Darkroom, who recently moved into a much larger and nicer space. Tori

en

01:33:56

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #85: How to Ruin a...

Uncle Jonesy"s Cameras ·

2025/09/26

To Shutter Brothers Wayne and Kevin, photography is a hobby. We're not pros. We do it for fun and fulfillment. But as Kevin found out, a hobby can be ruined if the fun is squeezed out by other things. This show is dedicated to keeping you from ruining your photography hobby and how to repair the damage if you have. Listen to learn what Kevin is doing to put the fun back into film. The 4th Annual Photowalk with the Shutter Brothers is just over a month away, and we have details. The date: Saturday,

en

01:23:05

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #84: Shoot Film Save...

Uncle Jonesy"s Cameras ·

2025/08/24

Is is possible to be a film photographer and save money? Shutter Brothers Wayne and Kevin think so, and they break it down in their latest UJC Podcast. And it's not just about shooting cheaper film. The Shutter Bros. also share memories of The Great Film Photo Meetup, which took place August 9-10 in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Well over twenty film photographers (ncluding several podcast hosts) from from at least seven states gathered in The Scenic City to make photographs and get to know each other

en

20:47

Uncle Jonsesy's Cameras Podcast #83: The Great Film...

Uncle Jonesy"s Cameras ·

2025/08/02

What happens when you get a bunch of film photography podcasters and YouTubers together? You can find out on Saturday and Sunday, August 9-10 in Chattanooga, Tennessee when Mike Gutterman and Mike Kukavica (Negative Positives Film Photography Podcast), Joe Pollock and Clayton Sharp (Joe, Clayton, and Mike Make a Film Photography Podcast), Bill Maning (Studio C-41), Dave Mihaly (The Old Camera Guy) Billy Sanford (O Me! O Life!) join Wayne and Kevin gather together for two days of film photography

en

01:18:48

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #82: Triptych the...

Uncle Jonesy"s Cameras ·

2025/07/17

After an early summer break, Wayne and Kevin have film to develop, prints to make, and project to pursue. Kevin's project has been making contact print triptychs using one of the cheapest new cameras availbable today, the "Plastic Filmtastic" Debonair 120 from the Film Photography Store. This $20 camera often gets compared with the legandary Holga, but it is not the same camera. While the Debonair also has a plastic lens, Kevin believes that it makes better photographs than the Holga while still

en

01:03:46

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #81: You Should Have...

Uncle Jonesy"s Cameras ·

2025/05/22

The Shutter Brothers are waxing nostalgic about the old days of local camera and photography shops - and that's easy for them to do, because Kevin spent many happy hours hanging out in them, and Wayne actually work in and owned one. All we can say is "you should have been there," because it was a magical as you would expect - if you are as crazy about cameras as we are. The official start of summer is just days away, and both Wayne and Kevin are thinking about travel photography and (of course)

en

01:07:19

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #80: Everyday I Shoot...

Uncle Jonesy"s Cameras ·

2025/04/12

The Shutter Brothers (Wayne and Kevin) are back and ready to talk about photobooks. Kevin has recently become acquainted with the published work of the American photographer, Robert Adams, and in particular his book, Summer Nights, Walking. Having found several YouTube about Summer Nights, Walking, Kevin made the decision to find a copy and purchase it, and now he is able to view the photographs in the manner Robert Adams intended - in a finely published book. Does this matter? Listen to find out

en

All Episodes

Similar Podcasts

All Of It with Alison Stewart

WNYC

Wild West Tales - Old Time Radio Westerns

theaterofthemind-otr.com

Podcast Patapoe

0d0a

I Don"t Need an Acting Class

Milton Justice

The Magic Podcast

The Magic Podcast