Matt, DT, and Talor open episode two with the funniest listener reaction from episode one, courtesy of Gary Randall, before Matt recaps a backpacking trip into Colorado's Needle Mountains. From there the crew works through the news: VSCO's "The 50" billboard campaign and its vague compensation language, Canon's move to a fluorine-free, PFAS-free lens coating, and Nikon's surprise firmware updates for the aging D6 and D780. Hot takes cover why grad ND filters are obsolete in the age of luminosity masking, the rubber-feet-versus-spikes tripod debate, and whether photos need titles at all. They close by revisiting listener pushback on last episode's camera strap take.

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Chapters

  • 00:00 — Intro and recap of episode one's best listener feedback
  • 01:11 — Gary Randall's bowling-ball-on-a-tripod comment
  • 04:02 — Matt's backpacking and climbing story in the Needle Mountains
  • 05:52 — News: VSCO's "The 50" billboard campaign and its compensation red flags
  • 13:38 — News: Canon's fluorine-free, PFAS-free lens coating
  • 22:24 — News: Nikon firmware updates for the D6 and D780
  • 33:00 — Hot takes intro
  • 33:31 — Hot take: grad ND filters are obsolete
  • 41:38 — Hot take: tripod feet, rubber versus spikes
  • 46:13 — Hot take: photos don't need titles
  • 54:14 — Concession confession: revisiting the camera strap hot take from episode one
  • 58:43 — Wrap-up

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