In season 9 episode 18 the PRO EDU Podcast, Gary Martin and Jason Buff talk with Anand Raman. They discuss the use of deep learning in the field of photography. Anand Raman is the co-founder of Algomage, a company that uses deep learning technology to help photographers automate their workflow and improve image quality. During the conversation, Raman explains how his company's AI technology can help photographers speed up their workflow by identifying the best photos and automatically editing them. The technology also helps photographers improve the overall quality of their images by reducing noise and enhancing details. The conversation also touches on Raman's experience pitching his company on Shark Tank and the challenges of fundraising in the tech industry. Raman explains that his focus is on building a community of photographers and collaborating with other companies in the industry rather than simply raising funds from venture capitalists.

In season 9 episode 17 of the PRO EDU Podcast, Gary Martin and Jason Buff talk with Sanjay Jogia, an award-winning wedding and portrait photographer. Sanjay discusses his approach to photography and how he uses technology to enhance his work. He shares his belief in capturing the moment and the emotion of a scene, rather than relying on post-production editing. He discusses his use of LUTs (look-up tables) to achieve the desired colors in his images and his desire for cameras to have the ability to load LUTs for specific environments. Sanjay also shares his experience as a Canon ambassador and his meeting with Canon Inc. engineers where he was able to share his wishlist for his dream camera. The conversation also turns to the topic of Indian cuisine, with Sanjay declaring that the best Indian food is in India. He suggests visiting Mumbai, Delhi, and historical places like Jaipur to see palaces, as well as visiting Goa for relaxation and Kerala for health retreats. The podcast concludes with a discussion on the benefits of resetting the mind, body, and spirit through practices such as meditation and cleansing.

In season 9 episode 16 of the PRO EDU Podcast, host Gary Martin and Jason Buff talk with Tracy Lee about a variety of topics, including adventure tours, stunt acting, gun safety, and the complexities of Instagram. They discuss the appeal of adventure tours and the possibility of renting a guide for a seven-day excursion. Tracy Lee talks about her interest in stunt acting and her training in combative firearms, as well as her desire to become an armor on set to ensure gun safety. The hosts also touch on the phenomenon of Instagram and how people often post about the life they want to have rather than their actual situation. Tracy Lee notes that she has the receipts to prove her achievements and accomplishments.

In Season 9 Episode 15 of The PRO EDU Podcast, Gary and Matt Stagliano discuss the art of photography and how to capture the essence of a person through posing and building trust. Matt shares stories about his career transition from biotech and managing nightclubs to photography, as well as his ever-evolving focuses within the world of photography. They discuss the importance of understanding each client's unique body type and movement, as well as their concerns and self-consciousness. Matt shares his approach for consultation, and how he gets to know his client and find out what they want to achieve through each shoot. In order to better understand their needs, he works with them to storyboard and mood board the shoot, so they become part of the process rather than just a transaction. Matt explains that his favorite part of the shoot is the non-photography part, where he can talk with his clients and learn about their lives, what makes them tick, and what they want to communicate through their photographs. He enjoys the post-production process because he can create a cohesive story and bring the images to life.

In season 9 episode 14, Gary Martin and Jason Groupp discuss the latest developments in the world of photography, particularly the increasing use of AI in post-processing. They predict that AI will soon take over most post-processing work, making it easier for photographers to produce high-quality images without extensive editing skills. They also discuss the potential for AI to be used in more creative ways, such as combining it with regular photography or using it to create elaborate composites. Overall, the podcast offers an interesting insight into the latest trends in photography and provides an entertaining discussion about various related topics.

In season 9 episode 13, Gary Martin and guest Darrel Hosing discuss portrait photography and lighting. Darrel talks about his approach to capturing dramatic portraits using off-camera flash. He emphasizes that less is more when it comes to lighting, and that using fewer lights can often lead to more impactful images. He also touches on how technology has changed the way he approaches photography, specifically with the advent of high-speed sync. Throughout the conversation, Gary and Darrel share their mutual appreciation for the simplicity and power of Instagram as a platform for sharing photography. Darrel also shares his social media handles where people can find his work and e-book, which provides tips and insights into his photography process.

In season 9 episode 11, hosts Gary Martin and Jason Buff interview Vaness Joy, a wedding photographer. Vanessa discusses how she got started in the industry, her approach to photography, the importance of capturing emotions in photos, and the role of technology and AI in photography. She emphasizes the importance of capturing genuine emotions in her photography and describes her process of building rapport with clients to make them feel comfortable and natural in front of the camera. The group also discusses the impact of technology on photography, including the rise of social media and the increasing use of AI and automation in post-processing. Vaness notes that while AI can be a useful tool, it cannot replace the artistic eye and human touch that are essential to creating great photographs.

In season 9 episode 10, hosts Gary Martin and Jason Buff, interview Russell Kilmas. They discuss light painting, a technique where a light source is used to "paint" or draw in the air, and the importance of collaboration. They touch on different aspects of light painting, including equipment, techniques, and the importance of collaboration between the photographer and model. Russel explains how he started with the technique and the joy he finds in collaborating with models to create unique and interesting images. He emphasizes the importance of having fun and enjoying the process of light painting. Jason talks about the similarities between light painting and other creative endeavors, such as playing sports, and how it is essential to have someone to collaborate with when trying out new ideas. He also stresses the importance of making the process enjoyable and low-pressure, to allow for experimentation and creativity to flourish. The podcast ends with some lighthearted banter between the hosts and a reminder to brush twice daily.

In season 9 episode 9, hosts Gary Martin and Jason Buff interview Sean LeBlanc. They discuss the importance of investing in education and taking action to improve one's skills as a photographer. They also stress the value of building muscle memory and learning how to feel the light in a room or setting, which comes from practicing in a studio. The discussion touches on dealing with frustration and anxiety as a photographer, with LeBlanc emphasizing the need to take a break when needed and come back with a fresh perspective. The conversation also covers the challenges of shooting weddings in extreme weather conditions, from freezing temperatures to extreme heat. LeBlanc shares his plans for upcoming workshops in creative lighting and the business of photography, and also mentions his availability for mentoring photographers.

In season 9 episode 8, hosts Gary Martin and David Parish talk with Jason Bluff, discussing their experiences with continuous light in photography. They start by sharing their thoughts on how long it takes to get a good shot using continuous light and how it compares to other lighting setups. They also discuss the importance of making micro adjustments to get the lighting just right, which is easier to do with constant light than with other setups that require triggers. The conversation then shifts to the benefits of using continuous light in a workshop setting and the freedom it provides without the need for triggers. They end the podcast by discussing their personal experiences with Instagram and sharing a funny story about a photo they took. Overall, the podcast provides insights into the use of continuous light in photography and how it can make the process easier and more efficient. The hosts also share their personal experiences and anecdotes, making the podcast entertaining and relatable to fellow photographers.

In season nine episode 7 of WPPI, Gary Martin and David Parish interview photographer Isaac Alvarez. Isaac shares his experiences and insights on the importance of personal projects and how they can help photographers attract new clients. Alvarez stresses that personal work is crucial for photographers to showcase their unique style and vision and attract new clients who appreciate their work. The conversation then turns to Alvarez's unique style of portraiture, which features more darkness and shadow than light. He explains that he gravitates towards this style because of the mystery and emotion that it conveys. He uses darkness to add an element of intrigue and pull in the viewer, creating a sense of wonder and curiosity. Alvarez also talks about a pet photography project where he put the heads of the pets on their owner's bodies, which became another viral hit.

In season 9 episode 6 of WPPI, Gary Martin, David Parish, and Shannon Dougherty discuss the evolution of technology in photography, the quality of old records compared to modern music, and the emergence of influencer culture. They also touch on the idea of society's obsession with taking selfies and visiting selfie museums, and how this trend has affected the photography industry. They express their differing opinions on social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram, and whether or not they are a positive force for photographers. The conversation ends on a more positive note as the podcasters reflect on what they are grateful for in their lives.

In season 9 Ep 5 of WPPI, Gary and Jason have a conversation with Cat Ford Coates, a professional portrait photographer, and the founder of Vitality Visuals. The podcast revolves around Cat's experience in the photography industry and her evolution as a professional photographer. Cat talks about her transition from film to digital photography and her focus on building relationships with her clients to provide them with the best experience possible. The discussion then moves to the use of AI tools in photography, including Mid Journey, a tool that Cat uses to generate prompts and ideas for her shoots. The group also discusses the challenges of keeping up with constantly changing software and updates, and the importance of focusing on the "why" of photography, rather than just the "how." Finally, the podcast ends with a fun arm-wrestling question, and Cat's answer that Sue Bryce would win due to her black belt in martial arts. Overall, the podcast offers valuable insights into the evolving photography industry and the importance of adapting to changing technology and client needs.

In season 9 episode 4 of WPPI, Simon Diez talks with Gary Martin and David Parish about his journey in the photography industry. He shares how he started by photographing children's sports teams and slowly progressed to shooting weddings, portraits, and commercial photography. Diez emphasizes the importance of being diversified in the industry, offering different types of services to clients, and delegating tasks to team members. He also highlights the significance of investing in equipment and setting up a strong online presence, including a professional website and social media platforms. Diez mentions his favorite photographers, including Lindsay Adler and Chris Knight, who inspire him to continually improve his skills. Diez also discusses the importance of financial stability and being able to support one's family while pursuing a career in photography. The podcast concludes with a reminder to not only focus on taking pictures but also to focus on the business side of photography to succeed in the industry.

In season 9 episode 3 of WPPI, Gary Martin, David Parish and Creative Portrait Photographer Kayla Wiley discuss food, photography, and the source of their art. The discussion starts with Wiley talking about her recent project, which involves taking pictures of her stomach covered in flower and rolling them out with a rolling pin. She mentions that her projects usually come from places of sadness or excitement, which are big emotions that drive her creativity. The conversation then shifts towards food and its influence on art. Wiley mentions that food products are a big part of her life, and David points out that food is important to everyone. The conversation then takes a lighthearted turn as they discuss their recent purchases from online ads, including clothes and a deer cam. Gary suggests that Wiley should have a tab on her website dedicated to her weird art, which they jokingly name "Wa No Ws" or "Weird Art Shit West." They then talk about some of the weirdest things they have done with food, including covering their hands with it and putting gum in their hair. David mentions Gallagher, a comedian who was popular in the 70s and 80s for smashing things on stage, and Wiley admits to not knowing who he is. The podcast ends with the three of them planning to venture out into Vegas and have some fun.

In seasons 9 episode 12, hosts Gary Martin and Jason Buff interview professional photographer, Kiati. They discuss boudoir photography, dance, and relationships. Kiati talks about his experience as a boudoir photographer, and how his work is often misunderstood as pornography by some people in the community. He emphasizes the importance of educating people about the nature of his work, and how it differs from pornographic photography. The conversation then shifts to dance photography, and Kiati shares his techniques for capturing movement and freezing motion using a higher shutter speed and flash. The conversation then takes a turn towards personal relationships, and Gary shares his experience of recently ending a long-term relationship. Jason offers his perspective on relationships, and emphasizes the importance of communication and openness in building healthy and long-lasting relationships. The conversation then ends on a light note, with Jason giving some simple advice on dental hygiene, and Kiati promoting his photography tutorials available on the Pro EDU website.

In season 9 episode 2 of WPPI, Gary, David Parish, and maternity photographer Diana Robles, discuss photography conferences and workshops they have attended, personal projects, and the challenges of being a photographer. Diana talks about upcoming workshops she will be teaching in Miami, Atlanta, San Diego, and Dubai. The group discusses the many photography conferences they have attended in the past, including Shutter Fest, Click in Chicago, and Photo Plus in New York. They also talk about the possibility of attending a photography conference in Dubai in the future. The conversation concludes with David asking Diana about her experience as a workshop teacher at the upcoming WPPI conference, and she reveals that this will be her third time teaching at the conference.

In a brand new season at WPPI 2023, episode 134 of the PRO EDU podcast, Gary Martin engages in a candid conversation with renowned portrait photographer John Gress. They discuss the impact of technology on photography, John's workflow, and the significance of establishing a genuine connection with subjects. John Gress and Gary Martin explore the influence of technology on the photography industry, including the capabilities of AI-generated images. While acknowledging the advancements in technology, they emphasize the importance of the human touch in capturing authentic memories that resonate with clients. Throughout the conversation, John shares his thoughts on optimizing his workflow using tools like Adobe Lightroom and Capture One. He discusses the potential for using cloud-based solutions to collaborate with editors and retouchers, while also ensuring a seamless experience for clients. John Gress highlights the significance of building rapport with clients and making them feel comfortable during portrait sessions. He explains that this connection is essential for capturing genuine, emotive moments that clients will cherish. During the podcast, Gary and John discuss the growing presence of the Metaverse and its potential impact on the photography industry. Although the technology is rapidly advancing, they agree that the human element of photography remains irreplaceable. This engaging conversation between John Gress and Gary Martin offers a fresh perspective on the ever-evolving world of portrait photography. By reflecting on the role of technology, honing workflow processes, and prioritizing human connection, photographers can continue to create meaningful images that stand the test of time.

This is a very special episode and introduction to our new leadership team of managing partners in a double acquisition of Pocket Portfolio and Vysics Labs Access Panels. Join us in this episode for a behind the scenes look at what we have in store for PRO EDU 2022.

In this episode, Dustin Valkema graces us with his presence and speaks for an entire 60 minutes straight. We don't say a word. Sef is also there still and hasn't left yet.

In this episode Sef McCullough returns from his sabbatical in Narnia to talk retouching, life, and everything retouching. We are also joined by fashion photographer Jonny Edward and co-host David Parish on the show to facilitate good times. https://proedu.com/products/reverse-portrait-compositing

In this episode, we sit down after our Photoshoot with Barbie Dawn, Jonny Edward, Monique Holder and discuss the photoshoot for our newest tutorial on Reverse Portrait Compositing with Dustin Valkema and Jonny Edward where we reinvent the wheel. Spoiler Alert: This changes the compositing and portraiture game!

Episode 2 is here with Nino and special guest Shannon Dougherty. We're talking standards, boudoir, and booking Nino for his own portrait session with Shannon.

BLACK FRIDAY is here at PRO EDU! We are super excited to welcome Nino Batista to the show and release perhaps the most advanced skin workflow tutorial that the world has ever seen. We sat down with Nino during the production of his new tutorial at PRO EDU to explore his life and career as a photographer in the glamour industry. Check out PROEDU.com for Nino's new tutorial and our biggest sale of the year with new Photoshop Plugins, CGI courses, certification, new products and maybe a few surprises.

In this episode we sit down with Justin Lister, a new PRO EDU instructor to discuss his life as a photographer, making 6 figures photographing weddings, and his transition into a fine art photographer. Sign up for Justin's tutorial on Cinematic Color Grading here: https://new.proedu.com/cinematic-color-grading-adobe-lightroom-tutorial/

In this episode we begin to release the second half of the WPPI 2020 podcasts that were recorded back in February/March of 2020. We decided to pause publishing for a few months as Corona hit the world and release content from ourselves, like a time capsule before the world changed. Enjoy this episode with photographer, artist, and terrible dancer Jonny Edward. With your host Gary Martin and co-host and president of PRO EDU David Parish from PROEDU.com

This episode was recorded February 25th, 2020 before the COVID-19 madness had really begun. In this episode we are joined with George Mitchell, a beverage based photographer and outstanding human being. PROEDU.com

In our first Zoom PRO EDU Photography Podcast interview we sit down with commercial photographer, artist, author, and all around bad ass mo fo Chris Crisman. Chris is working to quickly develop a solution for photographers to work and collaborate remotely to create images and creative solutions for clients. Website: https://crismanphoto.com/About/Virtual-Shoot-Production/1 IG: @crismanphoto Chris' Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wLH_sw8AdfU Link to Chris’s New book Women’s Work: https://www.amazon.com/Womens-Work-Stories-Pioneering-Workforce/dp/1982110376 PROEDU.com

PRINTING PRINTING PRINTING! In this episode we are joined with one of the best fine art printers either side of the Mississippi, Cheryl Walsh! Dive into the highly competitive and uber complex world of printing your work! Special Pricing in effect during quarantine at PROEDU.com

In this episode we dive into the world of budoir, fine art, and custom backdrops with team Joshua and Ashley Simmons at WPPI 2020. View more educational content at proedu.com

In this episode one of the most badass Canadians of all time comes back on the show to catch up over a frosty cold on to talk waifs, Canada, and the world of retouching. Co-hosts Gary Martin, David Parish, and Jonny Edward are there to provide comic relief. Sale going on at PROEDU.com

Ready to chat about Facebook Advertising? Well, this episode introduces concepts to photographers looking to take advantage of the Business Manager and strategic Facebook Ad Buying. We are joined with PRO EDU Instructor Sef McCullough and new guest and photographer Jeff Carpenter. Co-host's Gary Martin and David Parish are there as well, which is comforting.

In the very first episode of the first season of 2020, we find ourselves in a Penthouse suite in the Delano at WPPI. There is a bathtub of beer, two amazing co-hosts David Parish and Jonny Edward and our first guest and amazing human being, Lisa Carney. As usual, your host Gary Martin ushers in a somewhat ridiculous new season to talk photography overlooking the strip of Las Vegas and a hotel full of some amazing artists.

In this episode we phone across the country to the prolific and talented Mr. Marc Silber. He's a photographer, writer, author, educator and musician. He freaking does it all!! Check out all educational content for photographers at proedu.com

Black Friday SALE: 65% OFF at PROEDU.com Join our featured guests, Hollywood retoucher, Dennis Dunbar and photographer and compositor, Felix Hernandez, as they discuss the world of high end retouching and compositing.

Black Friday is ON! 65% Off + New Releases at PROEDU.com Follow our featured guests, owner of Resource Magazine, Alexandra Niki, and editorial photographer, Clay Cook, as they discuss running a print publication in an ever evolving digital age and the importance of creating work that tells a story.

In episode #117 we sit down with photographers Tracy Lee and Michael Bonocore. Gain a unique industry perspective from both as they discuss the dynamics of being travel and astro photographers around the world. 65% Off every course at PROEDU today. Cheers

65% Off Everything this week at PROEDU.com for Blue Friday. Join us as we interview Jake Hicks, the God of Gels and Tomas Arthuzzi to talk portrait photography. In season 9 we are joined with 40 photographers in San Juan Puerto Rico to explore the inner workings of the photography industry.

In season 9 we travel to Puerto Rico and rent an entire hotel to record a new season of the podcast. Gary Martin and Rob Grimm are joined with co-host Frederick Van Johnson to interview photographers, publishers, and retouchers from all around the world. 65% OFF Everything at PROEDU.com through Cyber Monday! In this episode we interview Jeff Rojas and Wayne Johns to discuss fashion and commercial photography in the USA and UK.

To get 96% off our charity event and get over $5,000 worth of tutorials for $154, go to: https://5daydeal.com/ref/PROEDU/ Sale ends today! Only 8 hours left Gemmy is a Dutch artist and in this episode Rob and Gary sit down and chat with Gemmy via Skype about her process. Checkout here tutorial at PROEDU.com After she graduated as Goldsmith, she studied Multimedia design. In March 2016 photography changed her life. Attracted to the light, which was used by painters of the golden age. Her great passion for painting and drawing was refound in photography. She uses dark and light contrasts to create depth. Through layering colors and tones she creates soft and imperceptible transitions. Combined with the love for humans and animals and a strong creative urge, a nowadays portrait in the light of the past is born. Gemmy, born mid-seventies, is a mother of 5 kids, a 100% coffee addict, autodidact, a sensitive and caring artist, with a never-ending creative urge. And always patient to catch the ‘other side’ of a person.

In this episode we are joined with PRO EDU Community member David Parish. Our talk today is focused around why and how people learn, growth mindset, fixed mindset, and multi-tasking. David Parish is the most in-demand photographer in the Southwest region and specializes in high-end portraits for models, headshot, boutiques and salons. Several of the models who have had their portraits done by David have been able to launch national and international careers. With a background in business, psychology, teaching and leadership, David brings a professional, unique style to the world of high-end photography. Download more podcasts at: https://proedu.com/collections/the-pro-edu-photography-podcast-with-gary-martin-and-rob-grimm

In episode 112 of the PRO EDU Photography & Retouching Podcast we hop on a video call with Vincent Versace to talk gear, printing, and his long career in the photography industry as an educator, author, beta tester, Nikon Ambassador, and all around great human being. Subscribe to this podcast and listen on the go on iTunes: https://hubs.ly/H0jZ_BV0 On Spotify: https://hubs.ly/H0jZ_P20 PROEDU.com for more info on the best online photography tutorials in the Universe.

In this episode we invite the living legend, captain of the sea, the Poo-Ba Of Product Photography, Karl Taylor. In our first ever remote video podcast, we sit down with Karl and chat about his life in commercial photography, education, diving, and everything in between. If you would like to watch this interview, visit our Youtube channel at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nxf4z9l4gsU

In this final episode of Season 8, PRO EDU sits down with Photographer Oscar May to discuss his career into photography. To download this entire season go to PROEDU.com

Philip Bloom in the house! The man, the myth, and the legend behind some of the best educational gear content online. Phillip is a powerhouse in photography and video and is one of the most influential artists working today. Download this entire season now at PROEDU.com

In this episode we sit down and chat with William Clark to talk about his journey into high-end beauty retouching. Download this entire podcast at PROEDU.com

In this episode we sit down with portrait photography Zach Sutton. Things get weird. Download this episode at PROEDU.com

In this episode we are joined with car and motorbike photographers Amy Shore. Amy discusses her journey into a full time career, struggles, and her speciality and love for cars. About Amy: "I am also truly honoured to be an ambassador for a number of brands. First and foremost, in May 2017 I became Nikon‘s newest and youngest UK ambassador. I couldn’t believe it when I received the phone call! I do a number of different events with Nikon including #NikonMeetUps and Coffee, Cakes and Cameras. I’m also a proud ambassador for the exceptionally beautiful Farer watches and the delicious smells of Charabanc fragrances. All of these brands actively encourage exploring, travelling, and living life to the absolute full, all beliefs that I fully support. “Don’t live the same life 75 years and call it a life.”

Richard Terborg joins us in episode 105 to talk about his journey into portrait photography in the European marketing, providing value to photo brands, and everything in between. It gets weird. To download this entire season, visit us at PROEDU.com

In this episode we are joined with the king of cat selfies and one heck of a creative photographer, Simon McChueng! Step in the podcast studio to checkout Simon's career as a photographer.

In this episode the most stylish photographer Zoe Noble steps into the ring with PRO EDU to talk about her transition and career as a fashion and beauty photographer living in Germany. https://proedu.com/collections/the-pro-edu-photography-podcast-with-gary-martin-and-rob-grimm

In this episode with are joined with one Spiffy guest, Udi Tirosh. Founder of DIYPhotography.net, Udi is an innovator, photographer, writer, and one helluva badass mofo. Download this entire season at: https://proedu.com/collections/the-pro-edu-photography-podcast-with-gary-martin-and-rob-grimm

Laura's work is simply incredible! Fantasy? Ethereal? Mythological? With her work being heavily inspired by the preraphaelites, baroque and mythology but also with a flair of modern creativity she quickly made a trademark style that’s both timeless and beautiful but also strong and unique - offering something that has not been seen before. Due to this, she has been welcoming clients from all over the world for her personalized make-over portraiture sessions and she’s been working with designers & companies to create stunning images for their business worldwide.

What better person that Wayne F'n Johns to be EPISODE 100! Wow we can't even believe that we've made it through 100 episodes without killing one another. Wayne sits down with Gary and Rob to talk about his journey over the years to become a Fuji Ambassador, Photographer, Educator, and all around great guy, innit?

Hannah Couzens can drink more Jack Daniels than you, period. She is also one helluva photographer. A London based portrait photographer and educator, Hannah has built a successful business from the ground up after years of hard work and solid work. Here Gary and Rob explore here journey into the success and the story of shooting Bullet Tooth Tony.

Ella Bell might just be the nicest person we've ever met, and it just so happens she's a great photographer. Imagine that?!? Originally from Thunder Bay, Ontario, she moved to Vancouver in 2012 to further pursue her photography, where she attended VanArts (Vancouver Institute of Media Arts), graduating from the Digital Photography program. Now she's an all around badass kicking butt on every continent. Download this entire season now at PROEDU.com

What can we say about Clinton Lofthouse that hasn't already been written on a bathroom wall? Cliff is a powerhouse retoucher and photographer specializing in composite portraits for commercial purposes. His work is dark, vivid, and often similar to what you would find in a dystopian future or terrible childhood nightmare. Cliff is also SINGLE, ladies! So give him a call if you want him to take you out on the town, on him. Download this entire season at PROEDU.com

In this episode the one and only Indy Sagoo sits down to chat photography with Gary and Ron. Indy is a fashion & editorial photographer based in London with a focus on beauty and fashion. Check out this episode on how he got started and what is driving him forward. Download this entire season at PROEDU.com

Art Wolfe is tougher than you. Art Wolfe has been to more countries than the United Nations. Art Wolfe might have an advanced Intel CPU from the future in his head. He is the most interesting individual who has EVER been on the show. The unofficial Uncle to Gary and the only person we've ever met to fight a bear, Art Wolfe wins the PRO EDU award for BAMF of the year. Anyway, here's his podcast. His photography and life are incredible.

Alyn Wallace, the direct descendent of William, is not F*n around when it comes to nightcaps and astro photography. He sleeps under the starts on the reg, captures the Milky Way like no one else, and is an all around great individual and terrific photographer. Check out this episode and download the entire season 7 at PROEDU.com

In this episode we met Batman, well kinda. Sanjay Jogia is a leading wedding photographer and Canon explorer of light. A UK based photographer and fantastic dancer, Sanjay divulges all of his secrets to success. To download this entire season, visit PROEDU.com

Welcome to the third episode from Birmingham, UK where crappy hotel beer is 12 pounds. In this season we take over a hotel conference room and completely throw down. In this interview David Neilands breaks down his journey into retouching while Gary and Rob well....... they are pretty hungover.

One take Jake is back! PRO EDU instructor and all around King of Color Jake Hicks sits in the hot seat for a chat about the British culture and why Bacon is so so terrible in the UK. This photography podcast explores the man synonymous with colored gel lighting and long exposure techniques.

In the first episode of season 7, Gary Martin and Rob Grimm invite the epically epic photographer Erik Johansson into the makeshift and dodgy hotel podcast studio in Birmingham, UK during the Photography Show.

In this final of season 6 we just barely get it together for our chat with Caroline Jensen, a portrait photographer and all around bad ass.

In this episode we sit down with Patrick Santucci from DJI. Gary also invents a new type of underwear from Alpacas in a foreign land. Download the entire season 6 here https://rggedupodcast.com

In this episode we find out how long Susan Stripling once spent in a Las Vegas Casino, which was really impressive. Susan is a photographer, teacher, and all around bad ass mofo. Download this entire season at https://rggedupodcast.com

In this episode we learn about the inner working and startup PICR with co-founder Paul Mikhaylenko. Picr exists to help creative freelancers maximize their business potential and enjoy their craft.

In this episode we get into the mind of photography and marketing consultant, author, educator, executive, and all around genius Jeff Jochum. Download this entire episode and the entire season at https://rggedupodcast.com

In this episode we sit down with award winning photographer and teacher, Greg Moment. This man shoots more weddings than anyone we've ever talked with. We learn his secrets and might have whiskey. Download the entire season 6 at www.rggedupodcast.com

In this episode we sit down with the Technology Editor of PDN, Greg Scoblete. Greg handles the technology covers for Rangefinder and PDN publications. Gary and Rob continue their back and forth and Rob may finally remember his password. To download this entire season of 14 episodes go to https://rggedupodcast.com

In this episode we learn the magic behind the work of newborn photographer Tracy Sweeney. We learn about the days of Tiny Tracy before she became a photographer, speaker, and educator in the industry. We also learn the liquor that first got Rob Grimm drunk. Download this entire season at WPPI at https://rggedupodcast.com

GUUUUYYYYYYYS! In this episode we chat with vagabond and photographer Emily Teague and learn about this photographers lust for wandering. Donwload this entire episode and all of Season 6 at RGGEDUPODCAST.com

In this episode we get to the bottom of Westcott Lighting, a premier lighting manufacturer and sit down with Brandon Weiss, the director of Marketing of Westcott.

In this episode we chat with wedding photographer Catherine Hall to discuss her life and business in the photo industry. Don't worry, Gary also makes fun of Rob.

In this episode we learn the correct pronunciation of Switzerland with TJ Garylord of Switzer Film. Gary and Rob get into the back story of one of the most successful production houses in the midwest and their transition from photo to video for their clients. Download this entire season 6 at www.rggedupodcast.com For the record after the podcast RGG EDU founder Gary Martin was challenged to the wall squatting challenge by Switzerfilm and beat everyone for the W.

In this episode the RGG EDU Photography Podcast Gary Martin and Rob Grimm open up season 6 in Las Vegas in a suite at the Delano. We kick off the newest season with Beauty Photographer Tina Eisen, a British based artist.

In this podcast we sit down and hear from one of the lead technicians at Sigma, a company making huge waves and some of the best glass in the business. Download this entire season at www.rggedupodcast.com

In this episode Rob and Gary sit down with producer, Blaine Deutsch, to talk about his past life as an agency creative, producing in dangerous situations for adventure sports, set etiquette, and the similarities/differences of producing for still vs motion. To download this episode and every episode in Season 5, go to rggedupodcast.com

In this episode Rob and Gary sit down with Karaminder Ghuman to talk about his career in headshot & portrait photography. To download this episode and every episode in Season 5, go to rggedupodcast.com

In this episode Rob and Gary sit down with Maurice Jager to talk about headshot photography, value in work, and finding clients. To download this episode and every episode in Season 5, go to rggedupodcast.com

In this episode Rob and Gary sit down with Dixie Dixon to talk about how she fell in love with photography, being an ambassador for Nikon, and her clients. To download this episode and every episode in Season 5, go to rggedupodcast.com

In this episode Rob and Gary sit down with Anya Anti to talk about her projects, finding inspiration, and education. To download this episode and every episode in Season 5, go to rggedupodcast.com

In this episode Rob and Gary sit down with Bella Kotak to talk about her concepts, fine art photography, and her unique style. To download this episode and every episode in Season 5, go to rggedupodcast.com

In this episode Rob and Gary sit down with Lara Jade to discuss her inspiring career as a fashion photographer, business, and working in New York compared to London. To download this episode and every episode in Season 5, go to rggedupodcast.com

In this episode Rob and Gary sit down with Michael Bonocore to talk about how he got into travel photography, working with NGO's, and near death experiences. To download this episode and every episode in Season 5, go to rggedupodcast.com

In this episode Rob and Gary sit down with Francisco Hernandez to talk about his portrait & wedding work, education, and how he started his career in photography. To download this episode and every episode in Season 5, go to rggedupodcast.com

In this episode Rob and Gary sit down with Dennis Dunbar to talk about his extensive career in the digital imaging world, dealing with clients, and his approach towards work. To download this episode and every episode in Season 5, go to rggedupodcast.com

In this episode Rob and Gary sit down with Brett Stanley to talk about his progression into underwater fashion and advertising photography. To download this episode and every episode in Season 5, go to rggedupodcast.com

In this episode Rob and Gary sit down with Brett Florens to talk about his extensive career in wedding photography. To download this episode and every episode in Season 5, go to rggedupodcast.com

In this episode Rob and Gary sit down with RGG EDU instructor Kate Woodman to talk about her portrait work, quitting her job as an engineer, and becoming a force to be reckoned with. To download this episode and every episode in Season 5, go to https://rggedupodcast.com To check out Kate's new tutorial The Science Of Color, go here: https://hubs.ly/H0c6bbM0

In this episode we travel to Brooklyn to podcast from Joey L's New York photography studio. We catch up with Joey about his personal projects to the Middle East, his new commercial work, and his use and strategy on Twitter. Download this podcast and all of season 5 at https://rggedupodcast.com

The PRO EDU Photography Podcast with Drew Geraci, the time-lapse God.

Are photoshoots a thing of the past? Is CGI going to take over your job as a commercial photographer? In this episode we sit down and drink whiskey with Matthew J Cherry, a photographer and creative director that is using CGI to execute 95% of his images. Download this entire season at https://rggedupodcast.com/

In this episode we get one step closer to getting Rob on a bear skin rug to recreate the epic Burt Reynolds image in Sue's studio. Join us with the godmother of photography education, Sue Bryce. Download this entire season at https://rggedupodcast.com/

In this episode Gary Martin and Rob Grimm are joined with an old friend, and commercial photographer, Monte Isom. Hear the story of how Monte got started, his view on assisting, and how he cut his teeth in the industry. To download this entire season, visit us at www.rggedupodcast.com

In this episode we're talking image protection & registration practices! Gary & Rob sit down with two copyright experts, Joe Naylor & Mike Steger to talk best practices, case studies, and the climate today of protecting your images. To download this entire season visit out website at https://rggedupodcast.com and also our main website at www.rggedu.com

In the first episode of Season 5, Gary & Rob travel to Jay Maisel's new Brooklyn Photography Studio to catch up with a living legend in the photography industry. To download this entire season of 20 episodes, go to www.rggedupodcast.com and also subscribe to our iTunes Podcast Channel: https://goo.gl/M8Xsww About Jay: After studying painting and graphic design at Cooper Union and Yale, Jay Maisel began his career in photography in 1954. While his portfolio includes the likes of Marilyn Monroe and Miles Davis, he is perhaps best known for capturing the light, color, and gesture found in every day life.

In this episode we sit down with one of the people responsible for the success of the 5D MK II. Gary and Rob sit down and discuss his career as a photographer, director, and DP in the industry. Download this entire season at www.rggedupodcast.com

Every heard of a Layer Lapse? Well Julian Tryba is the inventor of said Layer Lapse and an innovator in what is possible with time-lapse photography. In this episode Gary & Rob sit down and get into what it takes to create such a captivating piece of media. Download this entire episode and all of season 4 at www.rggedupodcast.com

In this episode we sit down with the man that knows more Adobe programs than the people making them, Ian Robinson. Download this podcast and all of season 4 at www.rggedupodcast.com

A freaking futurist! That's right! We're sitting down with Maxim Jago, your new favorite director that can see into the future. Spoiler alert, the future is bright! Download this entire episode at www.rggedupodcast.com

In this episode we sit down with producer and editor Doug Daulton and dive into producing motion pictures in Iceland! To download this entire season and every season visit us at www.rggedupodcast.com

In this episode Gary & Rob sit down with good friend and fellow entrepreneur Rod Clark, the founder of Wine Country Camera, the best damn filter system we have ever used. Download this entire season at www.rggedupodcast.com

In this episode Gary & Rob have the pleasure of podcasting with the legendary filmmaker, predator, podcaster, and audiophile Michael Coleman of Soundworkscollection.com . Only listen if you want to have your face melted. To download this entire season for free, head to www.rggedupodcast.com

In this episode Gary & Rob sit down with the digital ninja, Nino Leitner and discuss his career as a filmmaker and digital media producer. To download this entire season visit us at www.rggedupodcast.com

In this episode Gary & Rob sit down with author and post-production master, Jeff Greenberg. Jeff has over two decades of experience as a Post-Production consultant and Master Instructor (trainer for other trainers) for Adobe, Apple, Avid and Black Magic Designs, specializing in the areas of editorial, workflow, compositing, sound, color grading and compression. To download this entire season and explore the rest of our podcasts, visit us at www.rggedupodcast.com

In this episode Gary & Rob sit down with director Colt Semen from Culprit Creative to discuss his transition from Red Bull Media house and the family mortuary business to his career in LA as a sought after DoP and creative genius. To download this entire season, visit www.rggedupodcast.com and also check out our tutorial site at www.rggedu.com

QUACK QUACK QUACK. In this episode Gary & Rob speak with filmmaker and director Barry Andersson and uncover an interesting Emilio Estevez story. To download this entire season visit the podcast page at www.rggedupodcast.com and also visit our website www.rggedu.com for the best documentaries on your favorite photographers and retouchers.

In this episode we sit down with Viet Mac, a west coast filmmaker finding great commercial success with brands like Netflix, ESPN, and Facebook. To download this entire episode go to www.rggedupodcast.com

In this episode we dit down with industry legend Michael Horton to discuss his career in films acting, and as an event organizer. To download this podcast, visit us at www.rggedupodcast.com

In this first episode of season 4, Rob & Gary find themselves in a suite at the Palms Resort & Casino interviewing filmmakers with a bathtub full of booze. In this episode they sit down with Josh Diamond, of the diamond brothers, to talk about the filmmaking industry & Josh's day to day from directing films and launching companies like Frame.io .

In this episode we sit down with Moose Peterson to talk conservation, teaching, and Moose's life as an active photographer and educator. To download this entire season, visit us at: https://rggedupodcast.com

In this episode we sit down with sports photographer & educator Dave Black to discuss his career as an editorial and commercial photographer specializing in sports. To download this entire episode visit us at https://rggedupodcast.com

In this episode we sit down with Photographer, Educator, and Actor Serge Ramelli to discuss his career as an photographer and jack of all trades. To download this entire season for free and explore the entire RGG EDU library visit https://rggedupodcast.com

In this episode Gary & Rob and co-host Renee Robyn sit down with Bryan O'Neil Hughes, Principal Product Manager and head of outreach at Adobe to talk about his journey into Adobe. Tune in for our Crazy Black Friday Deal into. Go to www.rggedu.com/bf2017 for our Black Friday Sale.

In this episode we sit down with Kristina Sherk to talk photography and post-production. Join Gary & Rob in this photography podcast and download the entire season at www.rggedupodcast.com

Is this episode we sit down with Glyn Dewis, a UK based photographer, teacher, and author to talk about his career as a commercial and portrait photographer.

In this episode Gary & Rob meet up with educator, author, and photographer Rick Sammon to talk about his career as a photographer and educator in the industry. To download this entire season, visit us at https://rggedupodcast.com

In this episode we sit down and chat with one of the most influential photographers today, Jeremy Cowart. We talk about how Jeremy's personal projects and the new Purpose Hotel are shaping his life and career today.

In this episodes Gary & Rob sit down with Lindsay Adler, this time without wild chickens in the studio to follow up on their previous podcast series with Chris Knight.

In this episode we sit and chat with educator and photographer Matt Klowskowski to discuss his career in photography and his role as a premier educator in post-production.

In this episode, Gary & Rob get on the mic with commercial photographer and educator, Joel Grimes. Learn the backstory and day to day from one of the most well know composite portrait artists working today.

In this episode we jumpstart our trip to Orlando and entertain our first guest and speaker at Photoshop World, Daniel Gregory. To download this entire season, and all seasons for free, visit us at https://rggedupodcast.com

In this episode Gary & Rob sit down with Justin Wojtczak to talk about his transition from photography to video and the growth of his company 375 Photography Inc. To download this episode and the entire season, visit us at www.rggedupodcast.com .

In this episode Gary and Rob sit down and chat with the queen of animal photography, Kaylee Greer. They discuss her career as a prominent animal photographer and insane dog lover. To download this episode and the entire season for free go to www.rggedupodcast.com

In episode 27 of the show, we are joined with Chris Knight and Lindsay Adler in our St. Louis studio as we wrap up the filming week of our tutorial with Chris Knight. Chris talks about his work as a teacher and full time photographer in New York and is presented with a special gift for his dedication during the production week at RGG EDU. Download this episode and this entire season 3 at www.rggedupodcast.com

In this episode we are joined with Ben Von Wong in our St. Louis studio to talk about his work as a social entrepreneur using photography to convey his message and create shareable content that makes you take action. Download this episode and this entire season 3 at www.rggedupodcast.com

In episode 25 Erik Almas swings by RGG EDU on a long layover through St. Louis and finds himself in the middle of an unplanned podcast with Gary & Rob. Erik talks about his career as a premier commercial photography in the industry and what drives and motivates him to keep making unique content. Download this episode and this entire season 3 at www.rggedupodcast.com

In this episode Gary and Rob sit down with Michael Eastman, a premier fine art photographer in St. Louis with gallery representation in New York. Michael talks about his career as a commercial and fine art photographer, personal projects, and how he can’t afford his own prints. Download this episode and this entire season 3 at www.rggedupodcast.com To watch the video version of this episode visit us on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmCypeFRC4z7FstCfVnLF-eAxJ7rr--QT Season 3 is sponsored and made possible by SmugMug

In this episode Gary & Rob sit down with Tamara Lackey to talk about her career as a portrait photographer and leader in photography education.

In this episode we crack open a few cold ones and talk with Chris Knight about his work and career as both a professor and photographer.

In this episode Gary and Rob sit down with Jen Rozenbaum to discuss her work as one of the premier boudoir photographers and her pathway to get there.

In this episode Gary and Rob crack open a cold one with the Prince of Politeness AKA the Prince of Pixels, Pratik Naik. We discuss life, clients, and retouching.

In this episode Gary and Rob chat with celebrity and portrait photographer Brian Smith to discuss his career as a photographer, artist, and Sony Artisan.

In this episode Gary & Rob sit down with Canadian portrait photographer Nikki Harrison to talk about her powerful portraits she creates and her late start into photography.

In this episode Gary and Rob sit down in the city of sin with photographer and Nikon Ambassador Matthew Jordan Smith to chat about his career as an internationally acclaimed photographer.

In this episode Gary and Rob sit down with the Sultan of Shabang to discuss life as The Godfather of the modern day headshot on The PRO EDU Photography Podcast.

In this episode Gary & Rob sit down with Brooke in Las Vegas to discuss her life as one of the leaders on fine art photography and her approach to every shoot.

In this episode Gary & Rob sit down with Jay P Morgan to discuss his career as a commercial photographer, educator, and transition into directing motion.

In this episode Gary and Rob sit down with adventure sports photographer Chris Garrison to talk swag naps, hammer shots, Red Bull, and traveling the world creating images.

In this episode Gary and Rob sit down with author and photographer Jeff Rojas to discuss his life after finance, his books, and working as a photographer in New York.

In this episode Gary and Rob sit down with Stephanie Cotta, the very first instructor at RGG EDU to talk about her new ventures and her mad baby posing skills

In this Episode Gary completely butchers Erik's last name after knowing him for years. After this, Rob & Gary go on to talk with Erik and his growth into the industry as a commercial portrait photographer.

In this first episode of season 2, Gary & Rob travel to Las Vegas to WPPI 2017 and fill up a bathtub with booze in a suite. Here they sit down with John Schell to chat about his life as a portrait photographer.

In this episode Rob Grimm sits down solo with Easton Chang and Larry Chen to talk about cars while watching the sunset on Santa Monica. Recorded during the Easton Chang Tutorial with RGG EDU.

In this episode Gary travels to Louisville to Clay Cook's studio to talk about editorial, shooting tethered, and whiskey.

In this episode Gary and Rob sit down with the king of gelled lighting to talk about his career as a portrait photographer.

In this episode Rob & Gary sit down in a hotel room in Old San Juan Puerto Rico to chat with Renee Robyn, The Canadian Composite Artists known for her fantasy like imagery.

In this episode Gary & Rob are in a van with Aaron Nace traveling to the beach in a van in Puerto Rico.

In this episode, Gary Martin & Rob Grimm hop in a van with photographer Rob Timko to discuss his double life as a government contractor and photographer using a 2 dollar camera.

In this episode, Gary Martin & Rob Grimm sit down with photographer and all around B.A, Ken Kaminesky. Ken talks about his career as one of the top social media influencers and his business of leading photography tours around the world to some of the most incredible places.

In this episode, Gary Martin & Rob Grimm sit down with photographer and podcast host Jose Rosado to discuss photography, depression, and Jose's newest podcast: Creatives Aga;nst Depression.

The founders of PRO EDU, Rob Grimm & Gary Martin, sit down with the European Manager of SmugMug, Alastair Jolly to discuss transitioning from photography to working for a major brand in the photo industry.

The founders of PRO EDU, Rob Grimm & Gary Martin, sit down with NY Portrait Photographer Dani Diamond to discuss social media, gardening, and PB&J's.