Martin Bailey Photography K.K.Arts
Martin Bailey Photography K.K.Arts

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The Martin Bailey Photography Podcast provides education and inspiration through a mix of art, creativity and technical topics, interviews, gear reviews and travelogue style episodes. Full archive at http://mbp.ac/blog

  • Hokkaido Winter Landscape Adventure 2024
    After a long hiatus, as I travel on my winter tours, I explain what I've been up to between tours, and walk you through our Hokkaido Landscape Photography Adventure.
  • 2023 Top Ten Photos Selection Process
    In this episode, I share my thoughts as I whittle down 1060 final selects from my 2023 tours and shoots to what I consider to be my best ten images.
  • Year End Update + I'm Airborne Again!
    A quick roundup update as 2023 draws to an end with my cataract surgery, Glacier backup, and I have a new DJI Air 3 drone, so I'm airborne again!
  • Experimenting with Water Clouds
    Today I share the fruits of a Sunday project to photograph food coloring being dropped into water. Only some pigment and a little milk got hurt.
  • Why I Use Manual Exposure
    A short video to demonstrate the reason I use Manual Exposure instead of Exposure Compensation, especially for winter wildlife.
  • To Stand or Not to Stand
    I've recently started to stand for at least half a day when doing office work, aided by a new desk with adjustable height. I love it!
  • A Handful of Park Shots
    Today I share a handful of images from a recent walk in the park, and an update on my NAS cloud backup to Amazon Glacier via Starlink. Big thumbs up!
  • Matt Jacob Interviews Martin Bailey
    Photographer Matt Jacob interviewed me for his podcast, and I think you might find parts of our chat inspiring, so check it out on the blog.
  • Zoo Portraits Shooting and Processing
    This week I talk about how I created some stunning black and white animal portraits, including a video to show you the processing.
  • Life, Risk and the Creative Process with David duChemin
    A conversation with my friend David duChemin. We discuss his decision to have his leg amputated and go on to talk about risk and the creative process.
  • Working with Collections
    A video for this week's episode, walking you through an update of my Namibia portfolio to share tips on working with collections and editing.
  • Music Plugin Release and Cataracts Update
    Catching my breath at the end of September, today I'm sharing a roundup of recent events, including a new software release and my cataract surgery.
  • Starlink - My Internet Woes are Over!
    Finally, the problems I've been having with my Internet provider are over, thanks to Starlink! Today I share my thoughts and a few cabling tricks.
  • Kuon - The Height of Japanese Hospitality
    I recently had the pleasure of experiencing the height of Japanese hospitality in the elegant space that is Kuon, from my friends at Kokuya Hotel.
  • An Interview with Photographer Matt Jacob
    An interview with awesome photographer Matt Jacob, in which we discuss his life and love of fine art portraiture while reviewing ten of his images.
  • AWS Glacier for Large Data Backups
    Following advice from a friend, I've switched my backup strategy to AWS Glacier and will gradually migrate over from the iDrive service.
  • Is iDrive Any Good for Large Volume Cloud Backups?
    Thinking of using iDrive for your cloud backup? If you have over a few terabytes to store, read or listen to this post first.
  • Complete Namibia Tour May 2023 Part 2
    We conclude my travelogue of my second Complete Namibia Tour for 2023 today, with some elephants, a Dik Dik, and a Cheetah with two cubs.
  • Complete Namibia Tour May 2023 Part 1
    After a crazy June, I'm back in the podcasting pilot seat with an update to share the best work from my second Complete Namibia Tour for 2023.
  • Complete Namibia Tour April 2023 Part 3
    In this post, we conclude my review of the rest of my Complete Namibia Tour & Workshop with a larger-than-usual set of 18 images.