Film photography offers a unique medium of expression that digital photography often fails to capture. For Baby Boomers, this can be a trip down memory lane, evoking the smells of the darkroom and the thrill of seeing a photo come to life. It’s not just about capturing a moment, but also the anticipation and surprise of the final image. Our Experts in this area of the site explore the magic of film photography.
Film photography, often seen as a predecessor to digital, captures images on light-sensitive material known as photographic film. Unlike digital photography where images are instantly viewable, film requires a chemical process to develop, making it both an art and a science. Film photography is the method of capturing images where light interacts with a chemical surface to create a picture. This traditional approach requires a deeper understanding of lighting, composition, and camera settings, as every shot counts. Film photography dates back over a century and has played a pivotal role in the development of visual arts. It has been instrumental in documenting history and shaping public perception through iconic imagery. The enduring charm of film photography lies in its ability to capture moments with warmth and authenticity that digital images can often miss. Its artistic and technical demands invite photographers to engage deeply with their craft, making every frame a deliberate creation.
The Ageless Traveler: Adventure and Wellness for the 60+ Traveler"In Japan, we say you eat first with your eyes." Junko Yokota "Photography is about light, and being present in the moment." Pete DeMarco In this episode you go on a photography adventure and wellness journey to Japan. This week we t…
The Ageless Traveler: Adventure and Wellness for the 60+ Traveler"In Japan, we say you eat first with your eyes." Junko Yokota "Photography is about light, and being present in the moment." Pete DeMa…
The Ageless Traveler: Adventure and Wellness for the 60+ Traveler"In Japan, we say you eat first with your eyes." Junko Yokota "Photography is about light, and being present in the moment." Pete DeMarco In this episode you go on a photography adventure and wellness journey to Japan. This week we travel to Japan and learn how to enhance our travel experiences through photography and culinary exploration. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or planning your first trip to Japan, this episode is filled with inspiration and practical tips to help you make the most of your adventure. Our guid…
In this BONUS EPISODE, in addition to the wonderful photographic journey through Japan with photography hints and wellness soaking, Fuji hiking and more, you find Pete DeMarco's and Junko Yokota's insights on how to make the most of your trip to Japan. Avoiding crowds in Kyoto, ordering fo…
In this BONUS EPISODE, in addition to the wonderful photographic journey through Japan with photography hints and wellness soaking, Fuji hiking and more, you find Pete DeMarco's and Junko Yokota&…
In this BONUS EPISODE, in addition to the wonderful photographic journey through Japan with photography hints and wellness soaking, Fuji hiking and more, you find Pete DeMarco's and Junko Yokota's insights on how to make the most of your trip to Japan. Avoiding crowds in Kyoto, ordering food, transportation and coping with language and so much more.Resources:Pete DeMarcohttps://petedemarcophoto.com/Junko Yokotahttps://junkoyokota.comFresh Lenshttps://freshlens.orgDonate to Good Grief Here:https://secure.qgiv.com/for/acpfgg/Or Text "agewise" to 50155Adventure and Wellness for the 60+ …
Talk to KimIn this lively interview, Jo Blackwell shares her journey through menopause, overcoming self-ageism, and embracing aging with confidence. Discover practical insights on challenging societal narratives, nurturing connection, and thriving in midlife.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Guest Welc…
Talk to KimIn this lively interview, Jo Blackwell shares her journey through menopause, overcoming self-ageism, and embracing aging with confidence. Discover practical insights on challenging societal…
Talk to KimIn this lively interview, Jo Blackwell shares her journey through menopause, overcoming self-ageism, and embracing aging with confidence. Discover practical insights on challenging societal narratives, nurturing connection, and thriving in midlife.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome00:45 Jo Blackwell's Personal Menopause Journey01:54 Challenging Medical Advice and Toxic Positivity02:49 Learning to Focus on What Can Be Done04:04 Understanding Perimenopause and Emotional Impact05:48 Writing as a Tool for Connection and Healing07:40 Creating the Midlife Community and Supp…
"There is no crime to fit this sentence; there is no sentence to fit this crime." The words of the Roman Prefect Pontius Pilate echo across the centuries in Daniel Grace's first novel In the Wake of Golgotha, a daring retelling of "the greatest story ever told." As the specter of Pilate collides wit…
"There is no crime to fit this sentence; there is no sentence to fit this crime." The words of the Roman Prefect Pontius Pilate echo across the centuries in Daniel Grace's first novel In the Wake of G…
"There is no crime to fit this sentence; there is no sentence to fit this crime." The words of the Roman Prefect Pontius Pilate echo across the centuries in Daniel Grace's first novel In the Wake of Golgotha, a daring retelling of "the greatest story ever told." As the specter of Pilate collides with a modern-day incarnation of Judas Iscariot in the shadows of a New York City basement, a profound religious mystery unfolds in a dark and dazzling literary thriller. The book is a bit of a departure for Daniel Grace, the London-born, California-bred former owner of an internationally-acclaimed adv…
Before you proceed, I want to warn you, that this episode does contain graphic content that some may find disturbing.
Vivace is a very bright woman who received her undergraduate and graduate degree in Biology from Cornell University. She worked in the medical field for twelve years before becomin…
Before you proceed, I want to warn you, that this episode does contain graphic content that some may find disturbing.
Vivace is a very bright woman who received her undergraduate and graduate degree…
Before you proceed, I want to warn you, that this episode does contain graphic content that some may find disturbing.
Vivace is a very bright woman who received her undergraduate and graduate degree in Biology from Cornell University. She worked in the medical field for twelve years before becoming a speaker and life coach.
My guest explains that "my mother was my BFF and she lives for her children." This was all terribly hard because Vivace always wanted her mother "to feel valued and honored yet she was at the bottom of everyone's totem pole."
Unfortunately, the abuse toward she and he…
What makes a brand story powerful enough to move millions of people on the world's most complex issue? Not more data. Not louder messaging. Not a bigger ask. The answer, according to serial entrepreneur Ryan Kohn, is radical simplicity — and a single theme that makes your audience feel the truth o…
What makes a brand story powerful enough to move millions of people on the world's most complex issue? Not more data. Not louder messaging. Not a bigger ask. The answer, according to serial entreprene…
What makes a brand story powerful enough to move millions of people on the world's most complex issue? Not more data. Not louder messaging. Not a bigger ask. The answer, according to serial entrepreneur Ryan Kohn, is radical simplicity — and a single theme that makes your audience feel the truth of your idea before they ever think about it. Ryan Kohn is the founder of Point One, a global business initiative that asks companies to commit just 0.1% of their revenue to accelerate the clean energy transition. That is one dollar for every thousand in revenue. A rounding error for most businesses.…
On today’s episode, a lesson on persistence from Christopher Nolan’s new film, “The Odyssey.” For some encouragement for your creative life, check out my book:The Artist’s Suitcase: 26 Essentials for the Creative Journey
On today’s episode, a lesson on persistence from Christopher Nolan’s new film, “The Odyssey.” For some encouragement for your creative life, check out my book:The Artist’s Suitcase: 26 Esse…
On today’s episode, a lesson on persistence from Christopher Nolan’s new film, “The Odyssey.” For some encouragement for your creative life, check out my book:The Artist’s Suitcase: 26 Essentials for the Creative Journey
Leslie Benitah is the founder of The Last Ones Foundation, a global storytelling movement preserving Holocaust survivor testimonies through film and digital media to ensure history is felt, understood, and never forgotten. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. Success is often driven by obsession, persistence, and c…
Leslie Benitah is the founder of The Last Ones Foundation, a global storytelling movement preserving Holocaust survivor testimonies through film and digital media to ensure history is felt, understood…
Leslie Benitah is the founder of The Last Ones Foundation, a global storytelling movement preserving Holocaust survivor testimonies through film and digital media to ensure history is felt, understood, and never forgotten. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. Success is often driven by obsession, persistence, and caring deeply about a mission that is bigger than yourself; not by fearlessness or perfect strategy. 2. Facts alone do not preserve truth. Emotional connection and human stories are what transform information into lasting understanding and action. 3. Every leader, entrepreneur, and organization influ…
Fresh off Macstock, you get the full debrief on this year’s gathering before diving into a stacked round of Quick Tips. You’ll learn how to disable Summarize Notification Previews to stop needless battery churn, clear every unread Apple Watch notification in one shot, and weigh whether it’s fi…
Fresh off Macstock, you get the full debrief on this year’s gathering before diving into a stacked round of Quick Tips. You’ll learn how to disable Summarize Notification Previews to stop needless…
Fresh off Macstock, you get the full debrief on this year’s gathering before diving into a stacked round of Quick Tips. You’ll learn how to disable Summarize Notification Previews to stop needless battery churn, clear every unread Apple Watch notification in one shot, and weigh whether it’s finally time to move to macOS Tahoe. There’s a heads-up that Mac minis and Mac Studios are back in Apple’s Refurbished Store, a slick Control-Tilde trick to reveal formulas in Excel, Google Sheets, and LibreOffice, the case for a USB-only cable when you’re heading into DFU recovery mode, and cle…
Chris Hummel packed up his life, loaded a trailer, and drove his band from Mississauga, Ontario to Palm Springs on the bet that the world still needed rock and roll.
As the co-founder and frontman of the Dreamboats, the ultimate 50s and 60s band experience, he has taken a for-fun open mic project an…
Chris Hummel packed up his life, loaded a trailer, and drove his band from Mississauga, Ontario to Palm Springs on the bet that the world still needed rock and roll.
As the co-founder and frontman of …
Chris Hummel packed up his life, loaded a trailer, and drove his band from Mississauga, Ontario to Palm Springs on the bet that the world still needed rock and roll.
As the co-founder and frontman of the Dreamboats, the ultimate 50s and 60s band experience, he has taken a for-fun open mic project and turned it into a touring act that has played the Cavern Club in Liverpool, opening parties for major festivals, and stages all across Europe and North America. This conversation gets into how the band came together, why leaning into one clear identity changed everything, and the reality behind a c…