Picture This: Photography Podcast

About Picture This: Photography Podcast

Twice a month, professional photographers Chelsea and Tony Northrup dig deep into the history, technology, and personalities of photography.

Publisher

Tony Northrup

Category

arts

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

22 Jan 2020

Latest episode

18 Apr 2025

Latest episodes

20 of 112 episodes have a transcript.

1. 

   18 Apr 2025TRANSCRIPT

   Is AI Replacing Models? Photographers Beware...

   Hosts Tony Northrup and Chelsea Northrup discuss AI-generated fashion models and their impact on the photography industry, exploring how photographers can adapt to this changing landscape in this interview episode.

2. 

   20 Mar 2025TRANSCRIPT

   Chinese Camera Tech is TAKING OVER the Market and Here's Why

   Want your own website? Go to http://squarespace.com/Chelsea & save 10% off your first website or domain with code “Chelsea"At one time, Germany was the epicenter of top camera and lens tech development. Then Japan took over and led the world's development of cameras. Now, China is releasing great lighting, drones, mics, and cameras. Is a Chinese company bound to develop the world's best camera? Tony and Chelsea dive into the secret behind the rise of great tech coming from China.

3. 

   3 Mar 2025TRANSCRIPT

   $40 versus $13,000 Camera! Can YOU tell the difference?

   Can you tell the difference between a $40 and $13,000 camera? What about a $600 canon camera vs a $5,500 camera? The results might surprise you! Tony and Chelsea take photos, share the results, and test your ability to tell the difference.

Inside a recent episode

Is AI Replacing Models? Photographers Beware...

Published 18 Apr 2025 · Transcript excerpt

[…] If you want to start a family and get pregnant that means you might end up a couple of years not working, right? So suddenly you could have an AI model step in and still get paid but nobody is saying how much are they getting paid? What portion of their normal rate are they getting? I'm sure it's a small fraction of it. Yeah, and I also think that because we don't have laws and regulations around how you can use someone's AI likeness they're not gonna be properly protected. So one person that's brought up this issue is Paul Fleming. He's the general secretary of trade union equity which represents fashion models in the UK and he's saying that it's vital that they have full control over their likeness. […]

Reach and audience

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YouTube views

271,016,472

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.7 / 5

513 ratings

Spotify

4.6 / 5

67 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 62 / 100

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Quality

61

Social presence

0

YouTube

93

Engagement

67

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