Atkins Labcast
Hosted by Kate and Paul Atkins, the third generation owners of the oldest photo lab in Australia. A podcast about living with and loving photography. From philosophy to technicalities, for amateurs, artists and professionals, we talk about it all.
Episodes
57 episodes
Atkins Labcast Episode 53 - GAS
Paul and three friends, Simon Casson, Claudio Raschella, and David Seivers get together to discuss GAS. Gear Acquisition Syndrome.Scott Tin house studioThe Camera Doesn’t Matter
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Episode 53
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Atkins Labcast Episode 52 - Milton Wordley
Milton and I sit down together to discuss his long career as an editorial photographer, which has been interspersed with running a major studio, photographing streakers at Lords, starting a first class E6 lab and devoting more than most to our ...
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Episode 52
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Atkins Labcast Episode 51 - Yana Klein
Yana is a Melbourne based portrait and family photographer, born in Siberia grew up in Moscow, educated in North America, Yana also works with Pic-Time here in Australia.A photographer of feelings, Yana brings her unique perspective to ...
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Episode 51
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Atkins Labcast Episode 50 - Yasemin Sabuncu
SALA SOLO Opportunity winner Yasemin Sabunco joins Paul for a chat about her award winning show, Axis Mundi. While this show is photographic, Yasemin also works in moving image and performance. This episode tackles issues of social media, self ...
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Atkins Labcast Episode 49 - Bec Griffiths
Paul interviews Bec Griffiths from Melbourne. Bec is a photographic artist with a corporate marketing background. One of those rare people holding two quite different skills. Adding a third foundational skill, Bec is a great communicator. <...
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Episode 49
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Atkins Labcast Episode 48 - Ervin Janek
SALA is here, the South Australian Living Artists' Festival runs through the month of August and features around 10,000 artists' work. A stellar effort by our little State.In this episode, I've travelled to Ervin and Belinda's cottage i...
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Episode 48
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Atkins Labcast Episode 47 - Craig Arnold interview
Paul sit's down with Craig to discuss his life as a photographer. This is particularly interesting for those who struggle to promote themselves, as Craig has wrestled with introversion his whole life.Craig's website:
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Episode 47
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Atkins Labcast Episode 46 - Chloe Ireland interview
Paul interviews Chloe Ireland of Catguts Universe. Chloe is a portrait and wedding photographer working from Brisbane, Australia. Chloe's style is truly unique and her work seems to stop the lab every time. With influences from Japanese culture...
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Episode 46
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Atkins Labcast Episode 45 - Mark Kimber interview
In episode 45, Paul interviews Mark Kimber, an Australian based photographic artist.Mark has been exhibiting his photographic art for over 40 years and is internationally collected.Mark has also been head of photography at the Universit...
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Episode 45
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Atkins Labcast Episode 44 - Morgane Cazaubon interview
This week Paul chats with Morgane of Petite Visuals. Morgane is a Fashion/Documentary/Wedding photographer who has a keen interest in art direction.Recently Morgane has been looking closely at her process in preparation for a series of pres...
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Episode 44
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Atkins Labcast Episode 43 - David Hume interview
David Hume is the inaugural winner of the SALA SOLO Photographic Opportunity.This art ‘prize’ was devised by Paul Atkins, Gavin Blake and Patty Chehade as a collaborative opportunity to develop and show a new body of work with the guidance ...
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Episode 43
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Atkins Labcast Episode 42 - Rowena Meadows interview
This week Rowena joins Paul for a bunch of pointy questions aiming to find out how she has developed her family documentary photography work.Rowena works from Melbourne, but is regularly invited to shoot around Australia and overseas. H...
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Episode 42
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Atkins Labcast Episode 41 - Rick Liston interview
Paul interviews Rick Liston, a wedding photographer who has made it his mission to not only give his clients the best experience, but to make the business of wedding photography run as smoothly as possible. Rick has spent years systematising ev...
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Episode 41
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Atkins Labcast Episode 40 - Paul and Kate chat
Another stroll in the park with Frank draws out conversation about Succession the TV show and making art.Enjoy!
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Episode 40
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28:54
Atkins Labcast Episode 39 - Kym from Refocus Retreat
In the first interview recorded in a year or more, Paul talks with Kym Vulling from the Refocus Retreat.Refocus Retreat was first run in 2014, it is a female focussed conference that has survived the ons and offs of COVID and the challe...
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Episode 39
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Atkins Labcast Episode 38 - Paul and Kate chat
We’re back at it again, totally not recorded at the same time as the episode 36!Frank is again showing us the way. Meanwhile we discuss product cycles, new design templates, some staff updates, some frustrations.Enjoy!Refocus Re...
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Episode 38
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Atkins Labcast Episode 37 - Steven Laxton interview
Paul is on the line with New York photographer Steven Laxton. Steven move away from Adelaide 20 years ago to be where he could practice his art at the highest level.https://www.stevenlaxton.comMark Seliger: https://www.markseliger.c...
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Episode 37
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Atkins Labcast Episode 36 - Paul and Kate catch up chat
Ha ha! Finally we get our little podcast rolling again. We’ve tweaked the format to separate our chats with the interviews. This will give listeners some more choice and enable more episodes to hit the airwaves.Be patient with us as we’...
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Episode 36
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Atkins Labcast Episode 35 - Robert McGrath
The Adelaide Fringe Festival was in town and Paul sat down with Sydney based festival and event photographer Robert McGrath. Robert has been covering Fringe Festivals as both a photographerr for many years and has added writing to broaden his o...
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Episode 35
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Atkins Labcast Episode 34 - PRISM
In a first for the podcast, Paul interviews the six members of PRISM, a group exhibition formed as part of a biennial class the Centre for Creative Photography runs. Lead by Gavin Blake, it is a heroic undertaking to bring a group of students t...
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Episode 34
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Atkins Labcast Episode 33 - Martine Perret
In a Skype call with Martine Perret, the conversation follows Matrine’s career and then swings from humanitarianism to photojournalism to fine art and back. Martine and her camera have worked for the United Nations for over 10 years after worki...
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Episode 33
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Atkins Labcast Episode 32 - Derek Clapham
In a long awaited sit down with one of Atkins’ web gallery partners, Paul catches up with Derek Clapham, Engineering Czar and Co-founder of Fotomerchant. Derek is a programmer who has some unique talents and has built one of the world’s best on...
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Episode 32
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Atkins Labcast Episode 31 - Leanne McPhee
Leanne McPhee is Paul’s guest for this episode. Leanne is a photographer who predominantly works in the field of alternative processes. She has recently written and had published a book on the Chrysotype process.Leanne’s website:htt...
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Episode 31
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Atkins Labcast Episode 30 - Terry Hann
This week Paul catches up with long time friend Terry Hann, one of the more innovative photographers who both works full-time running a successful photographic business and puts a great deal of his personal time into chasing more artistic...
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Episode 30
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Atkins Labcast Episode 29 - Emily Black
This week Paul speaks with AIPP Victoria President Emily Black. Emily is a people photographer who began as a darkroom technician in photography department of News Limited press. Emily’s recent success in getting the Covid19 mask ban tweaked ha...
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Episode 29
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