ep28: Buying and building computers for photographers

Rob and Justin welcome Tamron Ambassador, Jonathan Thorpe, in this episode of High ISO Podcast. Jonathan talks about how he pivoted from being a doctor to full-time commercial photographer in a matter of months, shares his favorite photography and lighting gear, and talks about his worst celebrity photography job. ------ High ISO podcast has a new home on the SHARPEN YouTube channel. SHARPEN is a small collective of full-time working professionals, working together to provide photographers a source for educational and informative content. Stay tuned to see more episodes on the SHARPEN channel! High ISO is sponsored by TAMRON USA Gear Discussed in this episode: Fuji GFX 100 - Fuji XT4 - Canon C70 - Fringer EF to GFX Adapter - Tamron 15-30 2.8 EF Mount - Tamron 24-70 2.8 EF Mount - Tamron 70-200 2.8 EF Mount - Tamron 35 1.4 EF Mount - Tamron 45 1.8 EF Mount - Tamron 85 1.8 EF Mount - Tamron 90 2.8 EF Mount - Tamron 35-150 f2.8-f4 EF Mount  ---- Jonathan Thorpe on IG Rob Hall on IG & YT Justin Haugen on IG Show intro by Galexy

Rob and Justin welcome Tamron Ambassador, Aaron Anderson on the podcast in this episode of High ISO. Aaron shares his interesting journey in photography from scuba instructor to college student to now traveling the country with his family in their RV as he pursues his career as a full-time commercial photographer. ------ High ISO podcast has a new home on the SHARPEN YouTube channel. SHARPEN is a small collective of full-time working professionals, working together to provide photographers a source for educational and informative content. Stay tuned to see more episodes on the SHARPEN channel! High ISO is sponsored by TAMRON USA Gear Discussed in this episode: Tamron 18-300 for Fuji X Mount - Tamron 35 1.8 for Nikon F Mount - Nikon D850 - Fuji GFX 100 - Elinchrom ELB500 - Roscoe Dash ---- Aaron Anderson on IG Rob Hall on IG & YT Justin Haugen on IG Show intro by Galexy

Rob and Justin welcome Tamron Ambassador, Taylor Brumfield from Woodbridge, Virginia on the podcast in this episode of High ISO. Taylor shares her experience growing her photography business, how she works with brands in the beauty industry, and the processes, skills, and gear that help her create amazing images for her clients. High ISO podcast has a new home on the SHARPEN YouTube channel. SHARPEN is a small collective of full-time working professionals, working together to provide photographers a source for educational and informative content. Stay tuned to see more episodes on the SHARPEN channel! High ISO is sponsored by TAMRON USA Gear Discussed in this episode: Venus Laowa 24mm f14 2x Macro Probe Lens, Nikon D850, Tamron 24-70 f2.8 G2, Tamron 70-200 f2.8 G2, Profoto HardBox ---- Taylor Brumfield on IG Rob Hall on IG & YT Justin Haugen on IG Show intro by Galexy

In today's episode of High ISO, Rob and Justin do a deep dive into the Sony A1 and share their experiences with Sony's flagship camera. They discuss the features that they love, some things they don't, and whether or not the A1 makes them a "better photographer". High ISO podcast has a new home on the SHARPEN YouTube channel. SHARPEN is a small collective of full-time working professionals, working together to provide photographers a source for educational and informative content. Stay tuned to see this episode on the SHARPEN channel! Gear Discussed: Sony A1, Canon R5, Canon R3, Nikon Z9, Tamron 17-70 f2.8, Tamron 11-20 2.8, Tamron 70-180 f2.8, Tamron 150-500 f5-6.7 ---- Rob Hall on IG & YT Justin Haugen on IG Show intro by Galexy

After a year away, Rob and Justin are bringing back High ISO Podcast! In this episode, Rob and Justin recap the last year of love, life, babies, and photography. Rob and Justin discuss their relationship to photography, new camera gear that has launched since the last episode, their reasons for bringing back the podcast, and big announcement of a new title sponsor! Gear Discussed: Sony A1, Canon R5, Nikon Z9, Tamron 17-28 f2.8, Tamron 28-75 2.8 G2, Tamron 70-180 f2.8, Tamron 35-150 f2-2.8 ---- Rob Hall on IG & YT Justin Haugen on IG Show intro by Galexy

In this episode of High ISO, Rob Hall and Justin Haugen get personal about their lives in this Covid-19 stricken year and dive deep into the personal changes they're making in their lives to weather the pandemic as fulltime creative professionals. They explain their absence from the podcast as they focus on self-care and new routines. ---- Rob Hall on IG & YT Justin Haugen on IG Show intro by Galexy

In this episode of High ISO, Rob Hall and Justin Haugen discuss how their lives have been affected in the midway point of 2020 and break down the idea of how important the average photographers' images are to society as a whole, and whether we should be inserting ourselves into moments and situations for the purpose of documenting everything even when it could be considered arbitrary. ---- Rob Hall on IG & YT Justin Haugen on IG Show intro by Galexy

In this episode of High ISO, Rob Hall and Justin Haugen talk about Olympus leaving the digital camera industry and the state of micro four thirds moving forward. They also touch upon the Canon RF 600mm and 800mm f11 lenses and their usability. Afterward they give share their thoughts on the new Canon R5 and R6 cameras and their initial reactions to the specs as well as the early reports of overheating issues while using the coveted 8k recording feature. ---- Rob Hall on IG & YT Justin Haugen on IG Show intro by Galexy

On this episode of HIGH ISO, Rob Hall and Justin Haugen sit with CEO/Owner of Photographer’s Edit and MIILU, Nathan Holritz, at WPPI to hear the origins of his businesses after success as a wedding photographer, his thoughts on how photographers approach their workflow, and how out-sourcing tasks can help their time management and grow their business. Nathan Holritz website Nathan Holritz on Instagram Photographer's Edit MIILU Bokeh Photography Podcast A Love Portrait Podcast ---- Rob Hall on IG & YT Justin Haugen on IG Show intro by Galexy

In this episode of High ISO, Rob Hall and Justin Haugen go in depth in all things computer. They start with the ever popular "Mac vs PC" debate before talking about the advantages of laptops and desktops in a photographer's workflow. After discussing the brands of manufacturers they trust, they spend the rest of the episode dissecting the ins and outs of building a computer yourself and every component that affects your work as a photographer. ---- Rob Hall on IG & YT Justin Haugen on IG Show intro by Galexy