Episode 132 - Geoff Ang

Mentioned in this episode

People

Helmut Newton — fashion photographer Geoff cites as having briefly worked in the Singapore press before his career took off · Wikipedia

Steve Jobs — referenced as an example of the "human factor" books Geoff reads about how people become exceptional · Wikipedia

Books and reading

Inside the Mind of a Photographer by Geoff Ang — his book distilling 20 years of workshop material into a guide to the psychological and business side of commercial photography · insidethemindofaphotographer.com

Tools and products

Phase One digital backs — the medium format system Geoff bought into in the late '90s and still shoots today · phaseone.com

Sinar 4x5 cameras — the large-format studio camera system he used for high-resolution transparencies · Wikipedia

Dicomed — the dedicated digital retouching system used before Photoshop matured · Wikipedia

Leica SL3 — his current mirrorless body; Geoff has been a Leica ambassador since the first SL · leica-camera.com

Fujifilm GFX — his second current system, chosen for faster autofocus at high resolution than his Phase One · fujifilm-x.com