The Photography Pod
The Photography Pod

The Photography Pod

Steve Vaughan and Nick Church

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Nick Church and Steve Vaughan host The Photography Pod, a show for both working professional photographers and enthusiast snappers. Nick and Steve are professional photographers and educators based in the UK, and welcome you to the world of photography. The show features guest interviews with photographers from all genres of photography as well as technical and gear discussions. Nick and Steve both use Sony Alpha mirrorless cameras and lenses.Don't forget to check out the show as well on YouTube, @thephotographypod

Recent Episodes

What would be our DREAM photography gig?
JAN 29, 2026
What would be our DREAM photography gig?
If Nick and Steve could have any photography trip or job, paid or unpaid, what would we each choose? Nick is spying on people coming to buy his house, whilst Steve is packing his bags for lots of business travel over the next few weeks, starting in Dallas. Nick live streams a town hall for thousands of financial advisers, and what kit should Steve take for his trips for when he has a little spare time to walk around. And should Nick buy a Fujifilm GFX100RF? Support the show Nick Church and St...
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51 MIN
Julian Elliott - Award winning freelance travel and landscape photographer
JAN 19, 2026
Julian Elliott - Award winning freelance travel and landscape photographer
In this first show of 2026, Steve Vaughan and Nick Church discuss various aspects of photography and travel with guest Julian Elliott, a professional travel and landscape photographer. They explore personal updates, photography journeys, equipment choices, travel experiences, safety considerations, cultural insights, and the intricacies of planning photography tours. Julian shares his passion for connecting with local cultures and the rewarding experiences that come from his work. The discuss...
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42 MIN
Looking back on 2025 and plans for the New Year
DEC 21, 2025
Looking back on 2025 and plans for the New Year
For this last show of 2025, Steve and Nick look back on 2025 and their respective year of professional photography. They also pay tribute to Martin Parr, who passed away recently, with Steve sharing personal reflections including a much treasured photo Martin took of Steve's now late brother at the Black Country Living Museum. The guys also discuss their plans for 2026, before the obligatory Christmas Quiz. The Black Country Living Museum https://bclm.com/ Martin Parr's photo...
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40 MIN
Sony or Lumix for Gig Photography? Or Both!
DEC 6, 2025
Sony or Lumix for Gig Photography? Or Both!
With the Sony A75 now officially launched, Nick and Steve have a special guest in Luke Vaughan (no relation to Steve!), a professional rock and metal photographer who shoots Sony. The panel discuss the pros and cons of the new Sony camera, particularly versus the Lumix S1 II, which Luke now uses to deliver both widescreen and social media format video to his clients. Luke Vaughan Photography http://instagram.com/lukevaughanphotography Support the show Nick Church and Steve Vaughan ...
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51 MIN
Why Sony MUST make the A75 a winner!
NOV 21, 2025
Why Sony MUST make the A75 a winner!
In this episode of The Photography Pod, wedding photographers Steve Vaughan and Nick Church discuss the upcoming new Sony Alpha 7M5, scheduled for launch in early December. They discuss the pro's and con's of the rumoured specification, particularly for hybrid photo/video shooters. The guys also discuss their approach for shooting hybrid at weddings, including using the DJI Osmo Pocket 3. Luke Vaughan Photography https://www.lukevaughanphotography.com/ Support the show Nick Church and Steve V...
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31 MIN