5 Best Photography History Podcasts

1. The Expert Eye

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Aimee Pflieger loves discovering connections between seemingly disparate subjects, and pulling at the threads that photography has woven through culture since its invention. In this podcast, she talks about photographs she's handled during her career (as well as ones she hopes to someday), drawing out the hidden stories behind the images and illuminating the hidden histories of photography.MORE Producer/Network The Expert Eye
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2. Restoration Obscura Field Guide Podcast

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The Restoration Obscura Field Guide is a podcast where photography and history converge to uncover the stories time tried to erase. Through restored images, archival research, and immersive storytelling, it explores the hidden corners of the past, from the backroads of Upstate New York to forgotten places across the nation and around the world. Each episode uses photography and historical restoration as a lens to preserve the past, rediscover lost narratives, and bring overlooked history back into focus...MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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3. Picture This: Photography Podcast

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Twice a month, professional photographers Chelsea and Tony Northrup dig deep into the history, technology, and personalities of photography.
Hosts Tony Northrup, Chelsea Northrup
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Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 721Facebook 167.2KTwitter 58.5KInstagram 151.2K Avg Length 25 min Format Medium form Since Jan 2016 Video Podcast YouTube
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4. The Careful Photograph

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'The Careful Photograph' features the voices of photographers of color who are challenging, subverting, and highlighting some of the problems and paradoxes of the photographic medium in our current moment. In each episode, we focus our conversation on a single photograph by the artist.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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5. The Photo Vault: A journey into Vernacular Photography, Archives and Photobooks

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Welcome to The Photo Vault. Our host, Lukas Birk, takes you on a voyage filled with exclusive on sight interviews featuring renowned artists who draw inspiration from vernacular photography, collectors who have dedicated their lives to amassing incredible troves of images, and curators who curate exhibitions that bridge the gap between past and present. The Photo Vault steps into a hidden world filled with forgotten snapshots, dusty family albums, and gems of visual history to be uncovered...MORE Producer/Network Lukas Birk
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 17 Avg Length 29 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact