#80 - Fireside w/ Tom & Greg - Bags, Batteries & Big Ideas

In this engaging conversation, Tom Barnes and Greg Funnell discuss various topics related to photography, including equipment repair, sustainability in the industry, highlights from a recent photography show, and the setup of Tom's new studio. They emphasize the importance of being able to repair equipment, share experiences from the photography show, and delve into the excitement of kitting out a personal studio space. In this conversation, Greg and Tom discuss a new software that enhances image cataloging and searching through AI, battery solutions for photographers on the go, and the transition from still photography to video production. The conversation also delves into color grading techniques for maintaining consistency between images and video, and concludes with a discussion on exciting Kickstarter projects that are revolutionising photography tools. In this engaging conversation, Greg Funnell and Tom Barnes discuss the latest innovations in photography gear, including a successful Kickstarter campaign for a new rolling bag. They explore the challenges of finding the perfect camera bag for various shooting environments and share personal travel experiences that highlight the importance of practical solutions for photographers on the go. The discussion wraps up with reflections on their projects and future endeavours in the photography world.Thank you for listening to The Exposed Negative Podcast. Running this podcast takes a lot of time and effort, and we hope you have found it helpful and interesting. If you would like to support us by buying us a beer or coffee, or by helping with the running costs of the show, we would greatly appreciate it. Please consider signing up for our Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/exposednegative) or making a one-time donation through PayPal (https://www.paypal.me/exposednegative). Thank you for your support! Here are the shownotes;Manfrotto Spares: [https://www.manfrottospares.com](https://www.manfrottospares.com/?gad_source=1)Platypod: https://www.platypod.com/Tilta: https://tilta.com/Innovative Voyager 36 EVO: https://aj-s.co.uk/products/inovativ-voyager-evo-36-x-workstation?variant=46965235974390¤cy=GBP&gad_source=1Manfrotto Expan Background roll set: https://amzn.to/4jlUDHJ[polyboardstands.co.uk](https://polyboardstands.co.uk/)Peakto software: https://cyme.io/peakto-photo-organizer-software/Nightcore Canon charger: https://amzn.to/4iEsED9Smallrig Canon charger: https://amzn.to/4cckak3LP-E6P batteries for Canon: https://amzn.to/4l0sPdrXenelabs pen tablet and Puck bundle: https://amzn.to/4l6AGGyClassic color meter: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/classic-color-meter/id451640037?mt=12Mark Bone’s YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@markboneDarren Mostyn’s YouTube channel (DaVinci Tutorials): https://www.youtube.com/@DarrenMostynLumo Lightmeter - Kickstarter:  https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/mattbechberger/lumoPeak Design Roller Pro Carry-On: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/peak-design/roller-pro-carry-on-luggage-by-peak-design?ref=6bbikv&gad_source=1Peak Design Outdoor Backpack 45L: https://www.parkcameras.com/shop/peak-design-outdoor-backpack-45l-black_9851172b?of_tid=MFRWG5B5GM3TMJTGMVSWISLEHUYSM4DSN5SESZB5G42TSMZU&gad_source=1Tenba Rolling bags: https://uk.tenba.com/shop-by-category/rolling-cases/?srsltid=AfmBOopJhcEZd2--stvjElJvQXv2i6NEy6FUV_CEP6tlfOY9MiKGw1Z_Peak Design anchor points: https://amzn.to/4l1XgQuPeak Design Duffel bag: https://amzn.to/4hIrftS