Photography Explained Podcast

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Photography stuff explained in plain English by me, Rick, in less than 27(ish) minutes without the irrelevant details. I explain one photographic thing per episode, providing just enough information to help you understand it, improve your photography...

Episodes

Argh. Why Is There So Much Camera Gear? Please Help Me!

What — I Have to Clean My Camera Gear? Really?

Why It Is 3 Times Harder to Choose a Camera Bag Than a Sandwich Bag

Do I Really Need a Tripod? Really? Why Rick, Why?

Oh No. Another Blurry Photo. Here's How to Stop It Right Now.

Are You Holding Your Camera Like a Cheese and Pickle Sandwich?

I've Got Hundreds of Photos on My Camera — Now What?

Camera. Check. Something to Photograph. Check. Now How Do You Actually Take the Photo?

Shiny New Camera? Calm Down and Do This First

What Can An Entry Level Camera Really Do?

How to Know If You're Ready to Move from Phone to Camera

White Balance Explained: Why Your Photos Look Too Orange or Blue

📷 Why Are My Photos Too Dark? Understanding Exposure for Beginners

📷 I Just Got My First Camera - What Do I Do in the First Week?

📷 Why Are My Photos Blurry? All the Reasons and How to Fix Them

📸 5 Things We All Need to Do in 2026 to Take Better Photos

The Best of The Photography Explained Podcast: 29 Essential Photography Tips That Actually Matter

Composition Made Simple: The Rule of Thirds for Beginners

The Photographer's Eye: See a Great Photo Before You Take It

Why Your Photos Look Flat & How to Fix Them