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The Talking Pictures Podcast

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Gangsters and Blackhawks with Marianne Morgan

Gangsters and Blackhawks with Marianne Morgan

In this week's edition of the Talking Pictures Podcast we chat with Chicago Tribune photo editor Marianne Mather Morgan ... Read more

22 Jun 2015

41mins

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A first time for everything

A first time for everything

The team has recently experienced some milestone firsts but none bigger than Jess enduring her first mid-western snowsto... Read more

14 Nov 2018

50mins

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Nikon D500 review

Nikon D500 review

We have been waiting for months to get our hands on the new Nikon D500. Meg jumped into the deep end of the pool and bou... Read more

19 Jul 2016

19mins

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'That Tree' Photographer: Mark Hirsch

'That Tree' Photographer: Mark Hirsch

The incomparable Mark Hirsch sits down with us to his discuss his book "That Tree : An iPhone Photo Journal Documenting ... Read more

11 Aug 2017

1hr 16mins

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Photojournalist Brian Powers

Photojournalist Brian Powers

In this week's episode Brian Powers, of the Des Moines Register, talks to us from his mobile newsroom outside the Iowa S... Read more

20 Aug 2018

55mins

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From the land of sky blue waters

From the land of sky blue waters

Former Chicago Sun-Times photojournalist and current Media Specialist, University Photographer, Adjunct Instructor for t... Read more

22 Mar 2017

1hr 7mins

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The big switch - Nikon vs. Sony

The big switch - Nikon vs. Sony

Nikon or Canon? Nikon or Sony? Sony or Fuji? Talking Pictures Podcast co-host Paul Colletti recently had to answer the d... Read more

11 Aug 2017

57mins

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Tintype: Better photography through chemistry

Tintype: Better photography through chemistry

Todd Welvaert returns to his co-host seat to talk about his new photographic passion - tintype photography. The early fo... Read more

5 Oct 2017

49mins

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Quick-cast: Coach Purses And Camping

Quick-cast: Coach Purses And Camping

Reporter Laura Anderson Shaw returns to the Talking Pictures Podcast studio to tell the boys about her harrowing (and hi... Read more

30 May 2015

24mins

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Quick-cast: How hot is that fire?

Quick-cast: How hot is that fire?

In this week's edition of the Talking Pictures podcast from The Dispatch, The Rock Island Argus & QCOnline.com Todd ... Read more

11 May 2015

18mins

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He broke the internet and survived

He broke the internet and survived

Our guest this week is Kyle Grantham, the National Press Photographers Association clip contest chairman. In addition to... Read more

18 Nov 2017

1hr 5mins

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Hurricanes and Riots

Hurricanes and Riots

In a recent Facebook post former Dispatch/Argus reporter, Brian Krans, wrote: “To any journalist friends who are coverin... Read more

31 Aug 2017

40mins

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The Pain of Suicide

The Pain of Suicide

Jess and Todd sit down with veteran reporter Jonathan Turner to talk about his recent series of articles on the suicide ... Read more

12 Oct 2018

29mins

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The Twitter storm

The Twitter storm

It was a week that started with a fatal fire and ended with 6 high school football players taking a knee during the Nati... Read more

11 Oct 2016

57mins

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The whole is greater than the sum of its parts

The whole is greater than the sum of its parts

We chat with Chicago freelancer Ting Shen about his quest for the perfect camera strap, shooting NBA basketball and his ... Read more

22 Apr 2017

57mins

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Thanks for the 1720 memories

Thanks for the 1720 memories

The real estate listing for our soon to be former home at 1720 5th Avenue in Moline reads as follows; "Current Daily Dis... Read more

10 Dec 2017

1hr 3mins

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Gone with a tip of his cap

Gone with a tip of his cap

We are back after our three month hiatus. Thank you for sticking with the Talking Pictures Podcast we really appreciate ... Read more

28 Mar 2018

43mins

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Max-imum portraits

Max-imum portraits

We apologize for the delay in posting a new episode. We have been busy moving to our new offices but before we moved out... Read more

13 Jan 2018

47mins

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Listening Matters: Reporting on tragedy in the Black community

Listening Matters: Reporting on tragedy in the Black community

In this week’s episode of the Talking Pictures Podcast we talk to former Dispatch/Argus reporter, and local African Amer... Read more

11 Jul 2016

1hr

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Solar Eclipse....totally stoked

Solar Eclipse....totally stoked

Alan Sheidler, the President of the Quad-Cities' Popular Astronomy Club, is excited about witnessing his first total sol... Read more

18 Aug 2017

19mins

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