The digital revolution has forged a new era, and we're all in the thick of it. But have you ever considered the profound impact this shift from analog to digital has had on our perceptions of legitimacy and the way we document our lives? We explore this intriguing question, reflecting on experiences from our own lives, from handwriting in fourth-grade journals to modern Mac operating systems. We also express our nostalgia for the analog days of Starlog magazine and disposable cameras. As photographers, we deeply understand the challenges and joys of film photography. We dive into the difficulties of finding a reliable local lab for processing and debate the impact of technology on the art. We also investigate how the digital world has altered our approach to creating content and our experience of the world. Join us as we dissect the delicate balance between documenting for content and experiencing the world as it is. Finally, we delve into the increasing desire for analog experiences in the digital age, comparing various cameras and exploring technologies like the digital bolex. We also reflect on the power of reconnecting with nature and the importance of digital detox. We discuss the impact of our phone addiction and how our sense of self can become inflated in the digital world. Join us on this enlightening journey as we explore the intricacies of the digital world and its impact on our lives.  Remember, this is more than a conversation about cameras and technology—it's about how we perceive and interact with the world around us. So, tune in and let's explore the digital world together. - Ai If you enjoyed this episode, please consider giving us a rating and/or a review. We read and appreciate all of them. Thanks for listening, and we'll see you in the next episode. Links To Everything: Video Version of The Podcast: https://geni.us/StudioSessionsYT Matt’s YouTube Channel: https://geni.us/MatthewOBrienYT Matt’s 2nd Channel: https://geni.us/PhotoVideosYT Alex’s YouTube Channel: https://geni.us/AlexCarterYT Matt’s Instagram: https://geni.us/MatthewIG Alex’s Instagram: https://geni.us/AlexIG