Uncle Jonesy's Cameras

Mar 26 2025 79 ep. 72 mins 45
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Join the Shutter Brothers, Kevin and Kelley Lane, as they journey ever onward toward a return to film photography. Each new episode will feature specific film related topics, such as cameras, film selection, home processing, and photography techniques, and the brothers will attempt to answer your questions, too. It's all about putting the "fun" back into photography!

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Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #79: A Tale of Two Adapters

Mar 26 2025 65 mins  
The Shutter Brothers are back fresh from an early morning photowalk to Richey Ridge Falls (near Soddy Daisy, Tennessee) and are ready to share their recent experiences photographing both together and also with a group of fellow film photography podcasters at Old Car City in White, Georgia. Along the way, Wayne and Kevin disuss ideas for the 4th Annual Photowalk with the Shutter Bro

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #78: M Bop

Feb 12 2025 69 mins  
Wel it finally happened. Kevin now owns a Leica M2 after an unexpected local ad pops up. Not an impluse buy, mind you, as his search for the right M2 and the right time to buy it has been years in the making. but to say that Kevin is excited is quite the understatement. Meanwhile, Wayne has been playing with a compact German designed camera of his own, the Rollei 35. And compact do

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #77: What's in the Mailbag?

Jan 26 2025 74 mins  
The Shutter Brothers are back with the first show of 2025, and its time to read some of the listener feedback that's in the UJC mailbag. Our listeners have lots of great questions and tips for us on topics like the best ways to meter with and without a light meter and the importance of shooting digital images in RAW format. And two of our listeners weigh in on why Kevin (who, as yo

Uncle Jonesy's Camera's Podcast #76: We Wisner a Minolta Christmas!

Dec 24 2024 75 mins  
The Shutter Brothers are back with their last show of 2024! Wayne and Kevn recap their 2024 Photowalk with the Shutter Brothers, dive into some darkroom tips, discuss some holiday photography ideas, and read some listener email. Thanks for listening, and Happy Photography!

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #75: No Freeform Jazz

Dec 09 2024 92 mins  
The Shutter Brothers are in improvisation mode for this impromptu yet informative show with a full range of film photography related topics. And yes, they always have some "showing and telling" to do. Wayne begins with a discussion of his Canon Canonet QL17 G3, an excellent little compact 35mm rangfinder camera (often called "The Poor Man's Leica"). When this very capable camera is

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #74: Photo Walking Through History

Oct 18 2024 60 mins  
The 3rd Annual Photowalk with the Shutter Brothers is just around the corner, and both Kevin and Wayne are getting ready for a fantastic day of photography and fun. It all happens on Saturday, October 26 at Fort Southwest Point in Kingston, Tennessee. Hundreds of late 18th centery military and civilian reenactors will converge for Kingston's Living History Reenactment Weekend to ce

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #73: The Best Leica RF Camera Isn’t a Leica

Sep 18 2024 92 mins  
The Shutter Brothers are in the studio - and so is Wayne's new camera! And what a camera it is! The Canon VI-L is as impressive a 35mm meter-less mechanical shutter rangefinder camera we've ever seen. Could it be better than a Leica? Listen and find out. Meanwhile, Kevin is back from his amazing Alaskan cruise with six and a half rolls of exposed film. Listen for a report on how hi

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #72: Exposure Compensation Sensation!

Aug 18 2024 82 mins  
If you have a camera with an automatic exposure mode (such as aperture or shutter priority), you may have wondered about that dial on your camera with +1 +2 and -1 -2? That dial is the way you access your camera's exposure compensation, and knowing how to use it will make you a better photographer. Shutter Brothers Wayne and Kevin do a deep dive into how exposure comensation works

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #71: Mat, Frame, and Display!

Jul 01 2024 93 mins  
We all love taking pictures, but what happens next? Is there life after a screen goes black? There is if you get your photography on the wall. In this show, the Shutter Brothers discuss matting, framing, and displaying your photography. From buying premade mats and frames to making your own, Kevin and Wayne break it down for you. Once again, the US is experiencing record heat, so l

Uncle Jonesy's Cameras Podcast #70: Kevin Has Questions

May 24 2024 70 mins  
After a fun morning of photography, the Shutter Brothers are back to the podcast table - and Kevin has questions! Lately, he's been in the darkroom trying out fiber based paper for the first time, and he has much to learn about the differences between resin coated and fiber based paper when it comes to exposing, developing, fixing, washing, and drying processes. Fortunately, Wayne