Shutter Stories Moment #4: Lens Talk: Kit Bag Holy Grails

Welcome to the fourth episode in our short-form podcast series,
Shutter Stories Moments.

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Discover the ultimate photography lens checklist in this episode! Renowned photographers and videographers spill the beans on their must-have lenses for epic shoots. Tune in now to upgrade your gear game and capture breathtaking moments like a pro.

Ilvy Njiokiktjien, our host and Canon Ambassador, is joined by four guests: Isabel Infantes, Phill Magakoe, Nicolai Deutsch and Robert Marc Lehmann

Watch the previous episodes including above guests on YouTube:
Framing the field: celebrating diversity in sports photography:

In this Canon podcast, Ilvy, Isabel, Phill, Nico and Robert discuss:
- Kit essentials for sports photography
- The Canon EF 400mm f/2.8L IS III and it’s magic for sports photography.
- The importance of having the right zoom lens.
- What kit to have in your bag if you’re filming underwwater.
- How different lenses work with the Canon EOS R5C

More about Isabel Infantes:
Isabel Infantes is a seasoned football photographer. She started out in news photography but her love of football (rooted in her family’s support of Real Madrid football club) led her to seek experience with the sports department of the newspaper she was working with. She started by shooting West Ham United and never stopped! She now photographs some of the most esteemed matches and tournaments including the recent FIFA Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023. More recently she has started photographing tennis and has become a familiar face in many of the world’s most famous tennis arenas, having shot the Madrid Open as well as Wimbledon.

More about Phill Magakoe:
Phill Magakoe is a South African photojournalist and Canon Ambassador who started shooting sports as part of his first job in a newsroom and thanks to his passion for football and rugby, never stopped. His work has been featured in publications such as New York Times and Le Monde, and he is a vast contributor to local agencies and international news agency AFP. In recent years, Phill had increasingly been photographing the Springboks, the South African national rugby team.

More about Nicolai Deutsch:
Canon Ambassador Nicolai Deutsch is a filmmaker and cameraman. He has worked on some game changing projects, including the Netflix documentary Seaspiracy where his underwater shark footage was used. From 12 years old, he has been obsessed with photographing and filming underwater and has become an avid scuba diver doing so.

More about Robert Marc Lehmann:
Robert is a man of many trades - he describes himself as a Marine Biologist & Scientific Diver, Photographer & Filmmaker and Conservationist & Adventurer. He has been photographing the natural world for 16 years.

More about Ilvy Njiokiktjien:
Ilvy Njiokiktjien is a world-renowned Dutch photojournalist and Canon Ambassador. She is committed to documenting the social and political issues that shape our world. Her work is characterised by a sensitive eye and a compassionate and personal relationship with her subjects. She takes these qualities into her podcast interviews, making each episode of Shutter Stories an in-depth, personal and inspiring conversation with incredible guests.

More about Shutter Stories:
A podcast with inspiration, technical discussions and pro tips on how to make it in the industry from influential photographers, filmmakers and industry leaders from around the world.

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