“Photography is nothing—it’s life that interests me.” — Henri Cartier-Bresson
What’s the point of a photography podcast?
It IS life that interests us. We think photography is a means to examine life, not the ends itself.
In this podcast, we discuss the two-way relationship between photography and subject.
After photographing the world, how is it changed?
Episodes
002 It’s Cats That Interests Me
001 It’s Life That Interests Me
- A Look Behind the Scenes of a Commercial Photo Shoot
Let’s go behind the scenes of a commercial photoshoot I did recently. This was a 5 day shoot at locations like small businesses in Indianapolis, homes… - They Almost Won the Indianapolis 500: Second Place Finishers
I went to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum this spring, and seeing as the Indy 500 is this weekend, now is a great time to share… - Commercial Photography – Behind the Scenes
If you want to know what it’s like to work in commercial photography, I have some behind-the-scenes photos from a big photoshoot last week to share… - See more: Eating Well Magazine’s Thanksgiving Issue
Photos for Eating Well magazine of Nate and Liz Brownlee, owners/operators of Nightfall Farm in Crothersville, Indiana. - Relish Health
Dr. Erica Leazenby of Relish Health is a trained chef and M.D. She states that her practice, “combines the joy and art of cooking with the… - Indianapolis Public Schools
This time last year I worked on a project documenting Indianapolis Public Schools. I went to 10 different schools over the course of four days in… - Jingle Rails 2018
You see model trains a lot during the holiday season, but nobody does model trains like the Eiteljorg Museum in Indianapolis. Jingle Rails is their annual… - Indiana Pacers Premium Experiences
In October I was commissioned to document the Indiana Pacers premium experiences. They want to give fans looking to purchase tickets a sense of the available spaces during… - Oklahoma City
We took a quick road trip with the family to Oklahoma City to shoot some work for a client. While we were there, we did some… - Key West
“We seceded where others failed.” That’s the motto of The Conch Republic, the nickname taken on by Key West when they declared independence from, then war… - Florida Keys State Parks
The Florida Keys State Parks are some of the most fantastic in the country. Here are some of our favorite shots from the following parks: John… - The Florida Keys: Key Largo, Islamorada and Marathon
We spent about ten days driving from the mainland to Key West and back and spent a couple of days each in Key Largo, Islamorada and… - Industrial and Warehousing Photography
Morales Group is a leading staffing agency in Indianapolis. The Morales Group attributes their growth to their commitment to serve: their clients, associates, staff and the… - Visit Bloomington
Bloomington, Indiana Fall 2017 for Visit Bloomington. Street scenes, restaurants, bars, walking trails, and public art. - Indianapolis Zoo
Here are some photos from a recent trip to the Indianapolis Zoo. Even though it was a rainy day, there was a lot to see and the… - Monumental Mile
To start this month, I documented the Monumental Mile in downtown Indianapolis. This was a fun community event with a straight-shot run along Meridian Street from… - Holladay Properties
Holladay Properties is a full-scale land development, design/build and fully-integrated real estate company. They contacted me to document a sampling of the type of spaces they build… - Getting The Most Out Of Event Photography
Photos of conferences could easily become monotonous if they’re primarily focused on people talking on a stage. As a business, you can create more interest and engagement with… - IHSAA Boys Basketball Finals
Basketball in March. It’s crazy. Insanity. Lunacy. Delirium, even. There should be a term that applies specifically to this phenomenon. Any ideas? With all of your… - Electric Atmosphere
When a game is packed with fans, there’s an energy that undeniably affects how the players play, especially when a close game gets down to the final… - Wrestling
You know wrestling is a popular sport in Indiana when the Indiana High School Athletic Association State Finals are held at an NBA arena. This was something… - Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall
To call the new Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall at Indiana University a renovation is to greatly understate its transformative effect. Designed by CSO Architects and built by… - 15 Hours of Mountain Biking
When a client needs enough photos for a two-day shoot, but day 1 gets rained out completely, it means a 15-hour, sunrise to sunset shoot. Add… - Pork Chomps!
Recently I had the opportunity to work with The Plaid Agency on a spot for Pork Chomps, a raw-hide free dog chew, with everyone’s favorite animal…
Meet the Hosts
Zach Dobson & Courtney McCracken have worked together for 20+ years.
Zach is a documentary & commercial photographer, telling stories with and about photography. Courtney is a producer & philosopher, asking the big questions and making everything run.