
Shutter Stories: A Canon Podcast on Photography, Filmmaking and Print
Insights, kit and the conversations that matter, with the world’s leading photographers and filmmakers in Shutter Stories.
Episodes
97 episodes
Capturing Tomorrow: The Impact of Future Tech on Imaging
From the dawn of the daguerreotype to the era of mirrorless technology, the imaging landscape has continually evolved, driven by technological advancements that have reshaped how we capture and tell stories. In fact, we could be living through ...
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Season 4
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Episode 11
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59:11

Love and Business: how to thrive as a couple in wedding photography
Weddings, with their whirlwind of emotions and fleeting moments, demand intimacy, trust, and coordination. And who better to navigate these intricacies than a married couple who own and operate a wedding photography business together? ...
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Season 4
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Episode 10
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43:21

Developing resilience: coping with trauma in photojournalism
War correspondents experience similar rates of PTSD as combat veterans so in this timely episode, our host Ilvy Njiokiktjien is joined by professor of psychiatry Dr ...
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Season 4
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Episode 9
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44:34

Moment #6: If not photography, what would you do?
Welcome to the next episode of our short-form podcast series, Shutter Stories Moments. Being a part of the photography, filmmaking or content creation industry is a pleasure and a privilege but earning a living in the fie...
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4:58

Reframing masculinity: disrupting men's fashion photography
Join host Ilvy Njiokiktjien as she speaks to two creators, Cecilie Harris and Jamie Ferguson, who are challenging the traditions of men’s fashion photography. As well as discussing the ways in which the men’s fashion world is changing a...
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Season 4
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Episode 8
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49:55

Moment #5: Career investment top tips
Welcome to the fifth episode of our short-form podcast series, Shutter Stories Moments. There are a number of elements that contribute to a successful career in the photography, filmmaking or content creation industry. Two ...
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6:35

Advocacy through art: challenging traditional representations of Africa
Join Ilvy at Tate Modern art gallery in London as she discusses the incredible exhibition A World in Common: Contemporary African Photography with Aïda Muluneh, a fellow Canon Ambassador whose work features in the exhibition and Osei...
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Season 4
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Episode 7
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Moment #4: Lens Talk: Kit Bag Holy Grails
Welcome to the fourth episode in our short-form podcast series, Shutter Stories Moments. In this Moment, we delve into the must-have lenses that photographers and videographers swear by for their shoots.Join us as we sit down with seaso...
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7:31

Framing the field: celebrating diversity in sports photography
Canon is the official imaging supplier of Rugby World Cup France 2023 so in honour of the Women’s & Men’s Rugby World Cup 2023, we will be celebrating the diversity in sports photography in this episode of Shutter Stories. Our...
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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44:54

Moment #3: Unpacking proud moments
Welcome to the third episode in our short-form podcast series, Shutter Stories Moments. World Photography Day is a day to celebrate the art of storytelling. In honour of World Photography Day 2023, we have brought together...
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Season 4
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7:20

History, culture and collective memory: how photography has shaped the world
The invention of photography in the 19th century had a revolutionary impact on the world in many ways and it continues to shape our understanding of the world today. In this episode, our host Ilvy Njiokiktjien (Canon Ambassador and...
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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37:32

Moment #2: Getting your start in the industry
Welcome to the second episode in our new short form podcast series, Shutter Stories Moments. This episode features stories and advice from photographers and content creators across genres, about just how they got their start in the...
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Season 4
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5:16

Conservation and adventure: capturing Earth’s rapidly changing ecosystems
Although most people have heard of climate change and the extinction of many species, very few have seen and experienced first-hand how animals, ecosystems and people suffer because of it. In this episode, our host Ilvy Njiokiktjie...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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36:23

Shutter Stories Special - How it's done: Skate the Museum
What happens when you take four world-class skaters and let them loose in one of Britain’s most iconic buildings? Canon's latest exciting, trick-driven collaboration with Red Bull: Skate the Museum! Join Ilvy Njiokiktjien as she mee...
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Season 4
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58:42

Moment #1: Developing an individual style and carving a niche
Welcome to Shutter Stories Moments, a brand new series of short-form podcasts. Each episode we will bring you advice, guidance and anecdotes from our incredible guests. You’ll hear some highlights from our main episodes as well as some never he...
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Season 4
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5:40

Beyond the Glam: photographing Eurovision and more with Corinne Cumming
Saturday 13th May 2023 marks the grand final of the 67th Eurovision Song Contest which is taking place in Liverpool, UK. But what does it take to photograph such an illustrious event? How do you capture the majesty of it all?Canon Ambas...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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48:48

How I learned to take pictures again: Adventure photographer’s life-changing journey
Capturing images of kite-surfing and outdoor adventure sports is a tricky area of photography at the best of times, but what about after a life-changing accident that leaves you unable to use your arms or legs?Ydwer van der Heide ...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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43:02

International Women’s Day: Embracing Equity with Rosie Lugg and Nicole Chapoteau
It’s International Women’s Day and the theme for 2023 is ‘embracing equity’, but how does this apply to photography and content creation? Canon Ambassador and professional photographer, Ilvy Njiokiktjien speaks to the Fashion Direc...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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Welcome to Shutter Stories Season 4
We're kicking off a new season of Shutter Stories in March 2023 as we talk about photography, filmmaking and content creation. Please join us every month for a new episode on your favourite streaming services or on the Canon Europe YouT...
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Season 4
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Episode 0
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0:49

Framing the Future: Alexandra Andreeva on stepping into full frame photography
The Canon EOS R8 has landed! In this special episode, Canon Ambassador and professional photographer, Martin Bissig catches up with part-time surgeon, part-time photographer Alexandra (Sasha) Andreeva after exploring the latest mirrorless, R sy...
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Season 3
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Episode 20
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49:08

Neurodiversity in the creative space
Ilvy Njiokiktjien talks with cinematographer Ash Connaughton and visual artist and photographer Dasha Pears about how being neurodivergent factors into their lives as professional creatives. Ash was diagnosed with autism at a young age, while D...
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Season 3
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Episode 19
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53:54

Filmmakers of the future: Meeting Lammas Park
Lammas Park is an award-winning film and TV production company founded by Sir Steve McQueen. They've recently collaborated with Canon on two short films by a pair of exciting young directors, who join host Lucy Hedges on the show today.
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Season 3
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Episode 18
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1:08:22

The science of cinematography, with Ian Murray
How much do we really understand about the way moving pictures affect us psychologically? And does this science also apply to stills photography?Join Laura El-Tantawy on a mind-expanding journey as she interviews Director of Photography...
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Season 3
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Episode 17
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45:55

Mastering stills and motion with the Canon EOS R6 Mark II
The brand new Canon EOS R6 Mark II has arrived! In this special episode, host Martin Bissig gets to grips with the latest incredible addition to the R System line up. First off we discuss the new camera with Canon Europe Product Specialist Mike...
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Season 3
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Episode 16
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1:10:03

Partners in life and photography
Photography is often seen as a lone pursuit, but that isn't always the case. In this episode, Laura El-Tantawy meets a pair of photographers who live and work together: Tamara Abdul Hadi and Roï Saade. Tamara is from Iraq and her work i...
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Season 3
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Episode 15
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54:09
