Live weekly podcast featuring long-form discussions on all things photography with hosts Greg, Justin and Jim. Join us live on Youtube every Monday at 7:30pm & Thursday at 9am (Australian Eastern Time) to join in on the conversation or listen back later on your favourite podcast player. From photography gear reviews and new camera rumours to discussions about the art and business of making images, this is The Camera Life Podcast.
The Camera Life
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Live weekly podcast featuring long-form discussions on all things photography with hosts Greg, Justin and Jim. Join us live on Youtube every Monday at 7:30pm & Thursday at 9am (Australian Eastern Time) to join in on the conversation or listen back later on your favourite podcast player. From photography gear reviews and new camera rumours to discussions about the art and business of making images, this is The Camera Life Podcast.
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May 28, 2026
Brian Carr | Backstage Stories from 50+ Years of Live Music (EP186)
Veteran Australian photographer Brian Carr joins The Camera Life Podcast to share stories from more than 50 years documenting Melbourne’s music scene, commercial photography, and life behind the lens. From Air Force aerial cameras and darkroom techniques to photographing musicians, preserving family archives, and navigating AI in photography, this episode is packed with history, insight, and unforgettable behind-the-scenes stories from a remarkable career. Brian Carr is a veteran Australian music photographer who has spent more than five decades documenting Melbourne’s legendary live music scene. Beginning with photographing Zoot in the late 1960s, Brian has captured everyone from international icons like Ray Charles, Bonnie Raitt and Sharon Jones to Australian greats including Paul Kelly, Marcia Hines, Tex Perkins and Archie Roach. Raised in Warragul and now based in Wonthaggi, Brian’s photography offers a raw and intimate record of the venues, performers, promoters and community figures who helped shape Melbourne into one of the world’s great music cities. His acclaimed coffee table book, Music City: A Slice of The Melbourne Music Scene, curates six decades of powerful black-and-white and colour images, celebrating not just the artists on stage, but the entire culture surrounding live music in Melbourne. Known for his authentic documentary style and deep connection to the scene, Brian’s work stands as both a historical archive and a tribute to the spirit of Australian live music. https://www.instagram.com/briancarrphoto/ ===========================================THE CAMERA LIFE - LIVE PHOTOGRAPHY PODCAST===========================================➡Blog: https://luckystraps.com/the-camera-life➡YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@the_camera_life ➡IG: https://www.instagram.com/the_camera_life_podcast➡Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1dC4kPNrLORz2ASrukyOS5?si=18c6fd2534cf4d97➡Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-camera-life/id1760304677 ===================================================LUCKY STRAPS - THE BEST CAMERA STRAPS ON THE PLANET===================================================✅ Quick Release System✅ Anti-Theft, Cut-Resistant and Safety Lock✅ Super Comfortable Genuine Leather✅ Australian Made and Lifetime Guarantee a✅ Personalise with Your Name or Logo✅ Owned, Designed and Used by Working Photographers SHOP NOW https://luckystraps.com/(Use code for 15% off - Codes are JUSTIN JIM or GREG - Which host do you like the most?) ================CONNECT WITH US================Greg Cromie - Writer and Photographer➡IG: https://www.instagram.com/gcromie/➡Greg's Blog: https://gregcromie.blog/ Justin Castles - Photographer and Founder of Lucky Straps➡IG: https://www.instagram.com/justincastles Jim Aldersey - Wedding and Boudoir Photographer➡IG: https://www.instagram.com/jimaldersey/➡Wedding IG: https://www.instagram.com/weddingsbyjim_/===================================================
May 25, 2026
Catching Up on Your Images - The Random Photography Show (EP185)
Justin joins us from Bali with stories from learning scuba diving, photographing underwater shipwrecks, and testing the OM System TG7 beyond its rated limits. The crew also discusses AI copyright controversies surrounding Ansel Adams, new camera gear releases, macro phone photography, landscape images from the community, and the creative process behind capturing dramatic weather, wildlife, and reflections. **YOUR IMAGES**We will catch up on the Your Images section!If you sent something through for Monday 18th, no need to send anything in again for this week. If you want to make sure we got your images on Monday 18, reply to the same email you sent.If you want to disregard last weeks images and send new one, send a new email. **YOUR IMAGES SUBMISSION**- Email Justin: justin@luckystraps.com.au- Subject Line: Your Images- 1 Image- (+ optional behind the scenes image if desired)- Brief Image Description ===========================================THE CAMERA LIFE - LIVE PHOTOGRAPHY PODCAST===========================================➡Blog: https://luckystraps.com/the-camera-life➡YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@the_camera_life ➡IG: https://www.instagram.com/the_camera_life_podcast➡Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1dC4kPNrLORz2ASrukyOS5?si=18c6fd2534cf4d97➡Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-camera-life/id1760304677 ===================================================LUCKY STRAPS - THE BEST CAMERA STRAPS ON THE PLANET===================================================✅ Quick Release System✅ Anti-Theft, Cut-Resistant and Safety Lock✅ Super Comfortable Genuine Leather✅ Australian Made and Lifetime Guarantee a✅ Personalise with Your Name or Logo✅ Owned, Designed and Used by Working Photographers SHOP NOW https://luckystraps.com/(Use code for 15% off - Codes are JUSTIN JIM or GREG - Which host do you like the most?) ================CONNECT WITH US================Greg Cromie - Writer and Photographer➡IG: https://www.instagram.com/gcromie/➡Greg's Blog: https://gregcromie.blog/ Justin Castles - Photographer and Founder of Lucky Straps➡IG: https://www.instagram.com/justincastles Jim Aldersey - Wedding and Boudoir Photographer➡IG: https://www.instagram.com/jimaldersey/➡Wedding IG: https://www.instagram.com/weddingsbyjim_/===================================================
May 21, 2026
Michael Jalaru Torres | Photography, Culture & Country (EP184)
Award-winning Indigenous photographer Michael Jalaru Torres joins The Camera Life Podcast to discuss storytelling, Black Lens, fine art photography, censorship, Fujifilm gear, surf photography, AI, and the future of camera technology. This episode explores the power of authentic cultural representation, creative resilience, and how photographers can stay connected to the joy of making images. Michael Jalaru Torres is an Indigenous fine art photographer, filmmaker, and poet from Broome, Western Australia. A Djugun-Yawuru man with connections to the Gooniyandi, Jabbir Jabbir, and Ngarluma peoples, his work draws deeply from the landscapes, culture, and lived experiences of the Kimberley region. Through striking conceptual portraiture and abstract landscapes, Michael explores contemporary Indigenous identity, social justice, and personal storytelling. A self-taught artist, Michael has exhibited internationally across Australia, Germany, and China, and was a finalist in the 2023 Telstra NATSIAA Awards. He is also the founder of Blak Lens, a collective supporting emerging and established First Nations photographers and videographers across Australia. His work combines cultural preservation with bold contemporary visual storytelling. https://jalaru.com/https://www.instagram.com/jalaruphotography/https://www.instagram.com/bmesurf/https://www.instagram.com/fujiblak/https://www.instagram.com/blaklens/https://blaklens.com.au/ ===========================================THE CAMERA LIFE - LIVE PHOTOGRAPHY PODCAST===========================================➡Blog: https://luckystraps.com/the-camera-life➡YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@the_camera_life ➡IG: https://www.instagram.com/the_camera_life_podcast➡Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1dC4kPNrLORz2ASrukyOS5?si=18c6fd2534cf4d97➡Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-camera-life/id1760304677 ===================================================LUCKY STRAPS - THE BEST CAMERA STRAPS ON THE PLANET===================================================✅ Quick Release System✅ Anti-Theft, Cut-Resistant and Safety Lock✅ Super Comfortable Genuine Leather✅ Australian Made and Lifetime Guarantee a✅ Personalise with Your Name or Logo✅ Owned, Designed and Used by Working Photographers SHOP NOW https://luckystraps.com/(Use code for 15% off - Codes are JUSTIN JIM or GREG - Which host do you like the most?) ================CONNECT WITH US================Greg Cromie - Writer and Photographer➡IG: https://www.instagram.com/gcromie/➡Greg's Blog: https://gregcromie.blog/ Justin Castles - Photographer and Founder of Lucky Straps➡IG: https://www.instagram.com/justincastles Jim Aldersey - Wedding and Boudoir Photographer➡IG: https://www.instagram.com/jimaldersey/➡Wedding IG: https://www.instagram.com/weddingsbyjim_/===================================================
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