The **Helpful Photographer Podcast** delivers concise, no-fluff episodes packed with essential photography tips and technical insights. Designed for photographers of all levels, each short episode breaks down complex concepts into easy-to-understand lessons. With **150+ episodes** and counting, this podcast covers everything from camera settings and lenses to composition and post-processing. Tune in for quick, actionable advice to improve your photography skills fast! Podcasts are created by Zim in collaboration with NYC Photo Safari. For more information on registering for a safari please visit https://newyorkcityphotosafari.com/
Episodes
Wednesday Nov 22, 2023
Wednesday Nov 22, 2023
When is the best time to use Graduated ND filters and which filters to use.
Wednesday Nov 15, 2023
Wednesday Nov 15, 2023
Wednesday Nov 08, 2023
Wednesday Nov 08, 2023
Is there a better or worse time to use a polarizing filter?
Wednesday Nov 01, 2023
Wednesday Oct 25, 2023
Wednesday Oct 25, 2023
Wednesday Oct 18, 2023
Wednesday Oct 18, 2023
How to tell the difference between a dead pixel vs a hot pixel.
Transcript available here: https://newyorkcityphotosafari.com/blog/90-photo-tips-podcast/910-the-third-element-98.html
Wednesday Oct 11, 2023
Wednesday Oct 11, 2023
What it takes to become a great photographer.
Transcript available here: https://newyorkcityphotosafari.com/blog/90-photo-tips-podcast/909-the-third-element-98.html
Thursday Jul 20, 2023
Wednesday Jan 04, 2023
Wednesday Jan 04, 2023
Wednesday Dec 28, 2022
Wednesday Dec 28, 2022
Getting the most out of photographing holiday lights.
Transcript available at: NYC Photo Safari Blog page
Wednesday Dec 21, 2022
Wednesday Oct 19, 2022
Wednesday Oct 19, 2022
The best ways to expand and compress visual space.
Transcript available here: https://newyorkcityphotosafari.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=893
Wednesday Oct 12, 2022
Wednesday Oct 12, 2022
The best and worst times to use spot metering.
Transcript available here: https://newyorkcityphotosafari.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=892
Wednesday Oct 05, 2022
Wednesday Oct 05, 2022
Why not having a lens cap can be a dangerous thing.
Transcript available here: https://newyorkcityphotosafari.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=889
Wednesday Sep 28, 2022
Wednesday Sep 28, 2022
The causes of lens flare and how to control it.
For a transcript of this episode please visit: https://newyorkcityphotosafari.com/blog/photo-tips-podcast.html
Wednesday Aug 31, 2022
Wednesday Aug 24, 2022
Thursday Jul 28, 2022
Thursday Jul 28, 2022
What to look for when buying used equipment on the internet.
Wednesday Jul 13, 2022
Thursday Jul 07, 2022
Thursday Jul 07, 2022
How to clean your photography equipment in preparation for a big shoot.