TOGLIFE - Episode 1 with Matt & Tina

Featured Tuesday, 08 December 2015 08:59

Welcome to #TOGLIFE! The new weekly photography show for Matt Granger & the team.

Each week we will have a different co-host on to discuss
- News of the Week
- TOG of the Week
- Photo of the Week
- Camera of the Week
- #ASKMATT Q&A and more!

To see how can get involved, visit http://mattgranger.com/toglife

Photo of the week and #ASKMATT are all done week by week, so you need to get in touch with us in between shows!

NEWS OF THE WEEK
Nikon D5: http://www.nikon.com/news/2015/1118_dslr_01.htm
8K video: http://www.newsshooter.com/2015/11/24/interbee-2015-8k-roundup/
Reuters: http://petapixel.com/2015/11/18/reuters-issues-a-worldwide-ban-on-raw-photos/
World Press Photo: http://www.worldpressphoto.org/activities/photo-contest/code-of-ethics
Buzzfeed Contouring: http://www.buzzfeed.com/chrissymahlmeister/best-contouring-2015

TOG OF THE WEEK
http://www.daydreamequineart.co.uk/

Thanks to Tina Yong for co-hosting todays show. You can check out her awesome Make Up and beauty work at:
http://tinayong.com/
https://www.youtube.com/user/makeupbytinayong
https://www.facebook.com/TinaYongFanPage/

HUGE Thanks to our innaugural sponsor - Aputure: http://www.aputure.com/
You can see the light we gave away as a prize here: http://www.aputure.com/LED-videolighting/Amaran-HR672
And the two main lights we are using are: http://www.aputure.com/Light-Storm-LS1

FYI the tablet we are using is the Wacom Cintiq Companion 2: http://bit.ly/WacomCompanion2

This show wouldn't be possible without the help of the whole Matt Granger Photography team. Specifically, big thanks to:

Justin Beverstock - my assistant and friend who keeps me and the studio in a functioning state: http://justinbeverstock.com/

Dope Source Media - great Sydney based video production team, my buddy Kien consulted with us to get the set up to speed: http://www.dopesourcemedia.com/

Mos Ortiz - my producer and hurricane of creative ideas and profanity... a friend who contributed amazing suggestions and almost single-handedly built the set: http://www.mosortiz.com

Alex Conway - my new video intern who took the lead on editing this episode and did a great job for his first big gig with the team: https://vimeo.com/user21047334

Also thanks to Kenny Wong for the motion graphics in the intro, and overlays through the video.

You can check out TOGLIFE mugs and T-shirts at http://mattgranger.com/merch

Ethics statement: http://mattgranger.com/ethics

SOCIAL
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/mattgranger
Twitter: https://twitter.com/_mattgranger
Instagram: http://instagram.com/_mattgranger
Official Website: http://www.mattgranger.com
Google Plus: http://bit.ly/MG_Gplus

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  • Comment Link Michele Smith Tuesday, 22 December 2015 21:01 posted by Michele Smith

    I really love this format! News, guests, photo of the week, Q&A and I especially appreciate all of the links you provided in the description. That is most helpful for things you mention that I want to learn more about. I also love history so I can't wait to see and hear the stories behind the cameras on the wall. Great job to you, Tina & all of those behind the scenes for your 1st TOGLIFE video!!!

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