The Fine Art Photography Podcast
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Thoughts, ideas, and commentary on the art of photography by Nashville-based professional fine art photographer Keith Dotson. It's the podcast about fine art photography made by a working fine art photographer.
This podcast is written for photographers, photography collectors, photography students, and enthusiasts.
- Update frequency
- every 12 days
- Average duration
- 7 minutes
- Episodes
- 103
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
A New Movie About Photographer Lee Miller Starring Kate Winslet
In this episode of the Fine Art Photography Podcast, We'll discuss a new movie about Lee Miller being made in Croatia, with Kate Winslet playing Lee. And we'll discuss the fascinating life of Lee Mil…
Hi Yo Silver: The Return of Film Photography
In this episode of the Fine Art Photography Podcast, the film photography market is surging, but is it really the return of analog, or is it a passing fad?
Full episode transcripts are available on m…
Fine Art Photographer Michael Kenna Has Donated His Life's Work to France
In this episode of the Fine Art Photography Podcast, photographer Michael Kenna donates his entire body of work to France.
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Edward Steichen's Flatiron Building Photograph Sold for $10 Million -- Second Highest Price Ever
In this episode of the Fine Art Photography Podcast, we discuss Edward Steichen's 1905 Flatiron photograph, which auctioned at an astounding $10 Million -- a lot of money but not the highest price fo…
An Update on the Warhol Foundation V. Goldsmith Copyright Case
In this episode of the Fine Art Photography Podcast, an update on the Warhol Foundation v. Goldsmith copyright case at the Supreme Court including my reactions to the oral arguments.
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The Art …
Field Recording: The Atlantic Ocean Meets the Seawall in Lynn, Massachusetts
In this episode of the Fine Art Photography Podcast, a field recording made on location at Red Rock Park in Lynn, Massachusetts, with the turbulent Atlantic Ocean crashing against the big concrete se…
The Influential Aperture Foundation Turns 70 with a New Permanent Home in Manhattan
In this episode of the Fine Art Photography Podcast, we will take a look at the influential Aperture Foundation and magazine which turned 70 in September 2022. How are they keeping relevant and what …
Questionable Photography Advice Circa 1888: How to Clean the Hands After Darkroom Work
In this episode of the Fine Art Photography Podcast, questionable photography advice from 1888.
Full episode transcripts are available on my photography blog here: icatchshadows.com
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What I've Been Working on this Summer
In this episode of the Fine Art Photography Podcast, I'll tell you about photography projects and adventures that have consumed my time this summer.
Full episode transcripts are available on my photo…
Field Recording: Sounds of a Stream Emerging from the Mouth of a Cave
In this episode, the sounds of a stream at the mouth of a cave in the South Cumberland Plateau.
Full episode transcripts are available on my photography blog here: icatchshadows.com
How to Support th…
Reminder: Landscape Photography Can Be Dangerous
In this episode of the Fine Art Photography Podcast, a friendly reminder that landscape photography, wildlife photography, and nature photography can be very dangerous pursuits.
Full episode transcri…
The Photographers Behind Warhol's Masterpieces
In this episode of the Fine Art photography Podcast, we discuss Andy Warhol's practice of using the photographs of other photographers without permission, and the legal trouble it caused him and his …
Will this Become the World's Most Expensive Photograph? (Updated With Auction Results After the Episode)
In this episode of the Fine Art photography Podcast, we will discuss Man ray's masterpiece photograph, "Le Violon d'Ingres," which could become the world's most expensive photograph at auction later …
145 Historic Photos Recovered from a Shipwreck at the Bottom of the Atlantic Ocean
In this episode of the Fine Art Photography Podcast, I'll briefly talk about a collection of historic photographs recovered from 2,200 meters, or 1.3 miles, under the Atlantic Ocean. The photographs …
All the Things We Can Learn About Ansel Adams from Sotheby's Auction Web Site
In this episode, we'll be diving into the wealth of information on Sotheby's auction page set up for the recent Ansel Adams auction. We'll talk about some of the sale prices, but more importantly, we…
Photo Trip Planning to Avoid Over-Crowded National Parks
In this episode of the Fine Art Photography Podcast: getting away from crowded National Parks this year.
Full episode transcripts are available on my photography blog here: icatchshadows.com
How to …
All About Tintypes
In this episode of the Fine Art Photography Podcast: all about the historic tintype process.
Full episode transcripts are available on my photography blog here: icatchshadows.com
Victoria Will's bo…
Addressing the Elephant in the Room -- A.I.
In this episode of the Fine Art Photography Podcast -- A.I. You're probably already using it. But what do you think of it?
Full episode transcripts are available on my photography blog here: icatchsh…
Want to See Great Photography? Try Kansas City
In this episode of the Fine Art Photography Podcast, we discuss the world class photography collection held in a place you probably wouldn't think of -- the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City…
How Important is the 'Story' to a Fine Art Photograph?
In this episode of the Fine Art Photography Podcast, we ponder this question: How important is a story to the making of a fine art photograph?