We’ve Moved!

Posted in PODCAST SHOW NOTES on June 7, 2009 by Craig Durling

In an effort to consolidate our web presence, the shownotes for the Fireground Action Photography podcast have been moved to our new shownotes page.  This page will no longer be updated with new show info so please update your bookmarks and subscribe to the new blog for show updates.

Thanks for your support!

FAP Episode #36 – The Triumphant Return of Joe Brown

Posted in PODCAST SHOW NOTES on May 23, 2009 by Craig Durling

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(Duration 01:26:16)

On this episode of Fireground Action Photography we’re joined by photographer Joe Brown.  We chat about a mish-mosh of relevant topics including a cool new iPhone app called “Emergency Radio” that lets you monitor the audio streams from departments across the country, a report on a large church fire in Cambridge, Mass., a Flickr group update and more.  Craig debriefs a recent photo project which sparks discussion on several topics.  Check out Ted Pendergast and Rick Nohl’s websites for images from the Cambridge church fire.  Did you know that Fireground Action Photography now has it’s own Facebook page?  Become our friend!  Also, AKDave posted a link in the Flickr group to an interesting article from JEMS on EMS photography.

As always, you can find out more about your hosts Craig Durling and Ross A. Benson by visiting their websites.  You can follow your panelists on Twitter by clicking on their name here:  Joe Brown, Craig Durling and Ross A. Benson.  Subscribe to the podcast via iTunes or download the mp3 file here.

FAP Episode #35 – Burbank Fire Service Day 2009

Posted in PODCAST SHOW NOTES on May 10, 2009 by Craig Durling

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(Duration 00:37:14)

On this episode of Fireground Action Photography we take you into the field as we attend the Fire Service Day events in Burbank, California.  Your hosts manned a display of fireground photographs at the event and took the opportunity to record some interviews, reactions as well as some sounds from the event. As always, you can find out more about your hosts Craig Durling and Ross A. Benson by visiting their websites.  You can also follow them on Twitter by clicking on their name here:  Craig Durling and Ross A. BensonSubscribe to the podcast via iTunes or download the mp3 file here.

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Photos by Ross A. Benson

FAP Episode #34 – Photo Roundtable #2 – Advice for the Newcomer

Posted in PODCAST SHOW NOTES on April 26, 2009 by Craig Durling

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(Duration 01:26:38)

On this episode of Fireground Action Photography we’re joined by photographers Rick Nohl, Timothy Tonge and Kenji Luster.  We gather for a roundtable discussion in response to listener email asking “What advice do you have for someone just starting out in emergency services photography?”  This panel of veteran photographers will talk about various topics which affect not only the new photographer, but experienced shooters as well.  As always, you can find out more about your hosts Craig Durling and Ross A. Benson by visiting their websites.  You can follow your panelists on Twitter by clicking on their name here:  Rick Nohl, Timothy Tonge, Craig Durling and Ross A. Benson.  Subscribe to the podcast via iTunes or download the mp3 file here.

FAP Episode #33 – Fire and Aviation Photographer Bill Hartenstein

Posted in PODCAST SHOW NOTES with tags on April 12, 2009 by Craig Durling

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(Duration – 01:22:24)

On this episode of Fireground Action Photography we’re joined by photographer Timothy Tonge and fire, aviation and aerospace photographer Bill Hartenstein.   Bill shares his experiences from covering not only two decades of firefighting, but over twenty NASA space shuttle missions and countless rocket launches.  Bill also shares with us the moments leading up to and following the loss of Space Shuttle Columbia and crew.

Here are some related links you may find useful:

Bill’s New Website

PerfectMomentPhotography
TSA Traveler Page – Carry On Regulations, etc.
Kennedy Space Center
NASA Home Page
Aviation Week & Space Technology Magazine


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FAP Episode #32 – Detroit Update, Traveling with your Photo Gear and SmugMug

Posted in PODCAST SHOW NOTES on March 29, 2009 by Craig Durling

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(Duration – 01:15:59)

On this episode of Fireground Action Photography photographer Rick Nohl joins us for an an update on his latest fire buffing trip to Detroit, Michigan. Rick uses SmugMug for not only displaying and selling his images, but as his primary website. We’ll get his thoughts on using SmugMug. We’ll also share our thoughts and experiences on flying with your photo gear. And a “Happy Birthday” shout-out to Craig’s sister Teri and brother Ray.

Here are some related links you may find useful:

Emergency Service Images – Featuring the photography of Rick Nohl
Rick Nohl Media Rick’s new fire photography blog
WordPress.org – Create and serve your own WordPress blog
WordPress.com – A free, hosted blog service from WordPress
Smugmug.com
Digital Grin (SmugMug Support Forum)
Web Developer – Firefox Plug-in
Handy CSS Color Chart for buildling your SmugMug site
Printroom.com

Firepics.net

William G. Hartenstein Photography
TSA Traveler Page – Carry On Regulations, etc.
Fireground Action Photography Flickr Group

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Follow Ross Benson on Twitter
Follow Craig Durling on Twitter
Follow the FAP Podcast Community on Twitter

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FAP Episode #31 – SmugMug and Tech Talk (Radios & Scanners)

Posted in PODCAST SHOW NOTES on March 15, 2009 by Craig Durling

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On this episode of Fireground Action Photography photographer Ted Pendergast joins us for a discussion on SmugMug as a venue for your displaying and selling your images. We also talk tech and share our choices for scanners and radios as well as a few iPhone apps you may want to check out.

Here are some related links you may find useful:

FirstDuePhotos.com – Featuring the photography of Ted Pendergast
Fireground Action Photography Flickr Group
Smugmug
Printroom
Scanner Master
Scanner World
BatLabs.com (Motorola Information Site)
Troy Consoles
Jotto Desk Consoles
Digital Grin (SmugMug Support Forum)

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FAP Episode #30 – Water, Water Everywhere!

Posted in PODCAST SHOW NOTES on March 1, 2009 by Craig Durling

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On this episode of Fireground Action Photography we’re joined by Fire Photographers Timothy Tonge and Joe Brown. Joe has just returned from covering an ice rescue in Woburn, Massachusetts and shares the story, his experiences, observations, thought process and workflow. We also announce that FAP will now be produced every other week instead of weekly. Oh, and I spill water all over myself.

Here are some related links you may find useful:

JoeBrownPhotos.com – The photography of Joe Brown
PerfectMomentPhotography.com – The photography of Timothy Tonge
FirePics.net – Joe’s ice rescue images (you may need to sign in to view)
TheBostonChannel.com
TheBostonHerald.com
Fireground Action Photography Flickr Group

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FAP Episode #29 – Fire Photo Roundtable #1

Posted in PODCAST SHOW NOTES on February 22, 2009 by Craig Durling

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On this episode of Fireground Action Photography we’re joined by Fire Photographers Timothy Tonge, Ted Pendergast, Joe Brown and Ross A. Benson for a roundtable discussion on several topics: making ethical and moral decisions at an emergency scene, professionalism, how you approach a given scene, your mental checklist at a scene and scene safety.

Here are some related links you may find useful:

JoeBrownPhotos.com – Featuring the photography of Joe Brown
PerfectMomentPhotography.com – Featuring the photography of Timothy Tonge
FirstDuePhotos.com – Featuring the photography of Ted Pendergast
Fireground Action Photography Flickr Group

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FAP Episode #28 – Nikon Chat & More on Available Light

Posted in PODCAST SHOW NOTES with tags on February 15, 2009 by Craig Durling

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On this episode of Fireground Action Photography we’re again joined by photographers Timothy Tonge and Joe Brown. We’ll chat about Nikon with these long-time Nikon users as well as continue our discussion on available light shooting techniques. We’ll also update everyone on our recent poll results. You can also watch the video which we streamed live as we recorded this episode on Stickam.

Here are some related links you may find useful:

www.joebrownphotos.com – Featuring the photography of Joe Brown
Perfect Moment Photography – Featuring the photography of Timothy Tonge
Fireground Action Photography Flickr Group
Fireground Action Photography #28 – LIVE VIDEO courtesy of Stickam.com

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