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The imagejunkies Podcast

The podcast for news and documentary filmmakers who want to improve their craft and have fun along the way.

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Richard Atkinson: From the Rhodesian war to Afghanistan and still going strong

Richard Atkinson: From the Rhodesian war to Afghanistan and still going strong

Cameraman Richard Atkinson is an inspiration. He started as a cameraman in the 1970's, covered the end of the Rhodesian ... Read more

19 Feb 2018

24mins

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The Muhammad Ali method for shooting news: An interview with US photog Rick Portier

The Muhammad Ali method for shooting news: An interview with US photog Rick Portier

In episode six of the Imagejunkies podcast, I chat with top US news photog Rick Portier. Rick is based in Baton Rouge, L... Read more

27 Nov 2017

41mins

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Underwater cameraman: An interview with Jason Boswell

Underwater cameraman: An interview with Jason Boswell

In today's episode Christian Parkinson interviews an underwater filmmaker from South Africa called Jason Boswell. Jason ... Read more

25 Nov 2018

21mins

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Q and A with Imagejunkies: What's the most dangerous assignment you've done? How did you get started in the industry?

Q and A with Imagejunkies: What's the most dangerous assignment you've done? How did you get started in the industry?

In today's episode I answer questions from social media. I talk about how I became a video journalist, what are the most... Read more

18 Nov 2018

17mins

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Pictures in a hurry: Phil Darley on his new novel about a news cameraman

Pictures in a hurry: Phil Darley on his new novel about a news cameraman

In the latest Imagejunkies podcast I speak with the fanatastic Phil Darley. He is a BBC cameraman, based in London and t... Read more

23 Oct 2018

35mins

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In the line of fire: Caught in Zimbabwe's post-election violence

In the line of fire: Caught in Zimbabwe's post-election violence

In this episode, I talk frankly about my recent experiences covering the election in Zimbabwe. On 1 August 2018, I found... Read more

15 Aug 2018

19mins

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"Anyone with a camera was an enemy of the state" - Tendai Musiya talks about filming in Zimbabwe

"Anyone with a camera was an enemy of the state" - Tendai Musiya talks about filming in Zimbabwe

In this episode, I chat with Zimbabwean cameraman and editor Tendai Musiya about covering Zimbabwe. Tendai has been a ca... Read more

31 Jul 2018

40mins

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How to be a successful freelance news cameraman: An interview with Paul Martin

How to be a successful freelance news cameraman: An interview with Paul Martin

In today's episode, we discuss how to make it as a freelancer in the news business. Paul Martin has been freelance for m... Read more

4 Dec 2017

1hr

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Don't make art, make your slot: covering hard news with Stewart Pittman

Don't make art, make your slot: covering hard news with Stewart Pittman

In today's episode we speak with the famous @lenslinger - Stewart Pittman. Stewart is a cameraman and editor working in ... Read more

22 Jan 2018

40mins

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What makes the perfect news cameraman? An interview with Andrew Harding (re-upload)

What makes the perfect news cameraman? An interview with Andrew Harding (re-upload)

In 2011 I and colleague Andrew Harding were in Benghazi, Libya waiting for a ride into the besieged city of Misrata - wh... Read more

30 Jan 2018

15mins

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From the Royal Marines to a career in journalism: Lee Durant

From the Royal Marines to a career in journalism: Lee Durant

In today's podcast interview I speak with Lee Durant a cameraman based in London. Lee is a former Royal Marines Commando... Read more

4 Feb 2018

36mins

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The news agency life: Covering South America with Paul Byrne

The news agency life: Covering South America with Paul Byrne

Today's chat is with the excellent Paul Byrne, a producer/cameraman/editor based in Buenos Aires for APTN.  I'm always i... Read more

12 Feb 2018

39mins

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Starting out in the news industry: Federica De Caria

Starting out in the news industry: Federica De Caria

In today's episode I talk with a young video journalist on the rise in the industry.  Federica De Caria is a 27-year-old... Read more

23 Apr 2018

37mins

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What kit do I use to shoot news and why?

What kit do I use to shoot news and why?

In this short solo episode, I discuss what kit I use to shoot news and documentary and why. I cover cameras, lenses, aud... Read more

27 Feb 2018

20mins

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Filming in the extreme cold: Stu McKenzie

Filming in the extreme cold: Stu McKenzie

In today's episode, I am joined by BBC cameraman Stu McKenzie who was based in Moscow and has worked extensively in the ... Read more

31 Mar 2018

38mins

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