Reviews
“I recently went down a rabbit hole on IG and discovered your treasure of podcast. I am not a professional photographer but have been taking pictures since 1978 of mostly early Hip Hop artists in The Bronx. Listening to Victoria was like listening to myself talk! I’d love to just watch her culling...”Read full review »
Naycrush via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/14/23
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“Love the questions from Idris and the guest’s willingness to share. The insight gained for conversions like these are invaluable.”
Regnesss via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/20/23
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“Great hosting and great, easy, conversation. It’s so nice to hear stories and lessons that are both relative and informational in a general sense, but also that connect to the specific experiences of black artists. Now let me go binge the rest of these episodes!!”
N McP via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/17/23
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“This podcast was exactly what I was looking for! I truly loveeeeee listening to each episode and going on the website to check out the show notes. If you love photography, THIS is the only podcast you need! Truly!”
Zagaa123 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/24/23
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“It’s an interesting podcast filled with conversations that highlight the magic black photographers create, how they do it, and the challenges they face. It’s an important conversation.”
Ella Onyeka via Apple Podcasts ·
Nigeria ·
09/17/22
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“I found this show a couple months ago. It’s great. I love the stories of where the photographer come from and how they discovered their passion for photography. The companion website has photos of them and a brief synopsis of their stories plus some of the images they have shot.”
Jeep3b via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/19/22
“I’ve found a bunch of great conversations and introductions to contemporary photographers who are doing amazing work. Wish I’d found this ages ago.”
m0nastic via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/09/21
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“Lazy interviewing. Research your guests BEFORE talking to them.”
TiffJL via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/22/21
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“Met Idris at ICP Teen Academy and he showed our class his inspiring body of work “Blackbirds”. Seeing him do this now is incredible. Powerful work Idris.”
paperbrownbag via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/24/21
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“Idris is a thoughtful interview and leaves space for the photographers to share themselves beyond their work.”
chastor09 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/02/21
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“Wow, I can’t get enough. As a Latina with two small kids and learning photography, I can’t get enough of the critically important and raw perspectives and insights of each episode. There is NO other podcast with this depth. The more I listen, the deeper my pull towards photography gets. Cheriss...”Read full review »
AMK530 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/20/21
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“I really enjoyed listening to episode 18 with Eli Joshua Ade. I'm new to the film/tv production and to learn about still photography in greater detail from Eli, his journey, his growth and the projects he's worked on, really inspired me even more to pursue work in this industry. Big...”Read full review »
GabbyVargas via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/05/20
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“I am a fairly new photographer and came across the Black Shutter Podcast and it has become my new favorite podcast. It provides a perfect mix of technical, business, and social aspects of photography from the perspective of black and brown creatives. There are so many topics discussed that I’ve...”Read full review »
Marcus Jones Photog via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/05/20
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“As a young black photographer, I’m happy to know that the work before and ahead of me is being celebrated. Every episode gives the listener a new look at the black photographic history. This is needed!”
Mav3rick& via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/15/20
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“As someone who has always admired photography but never dabbled in the art, this podcast is fascinating. In a very unassuming and authentic way it invites you into the minds and thought processes behind some of the most dynamic and gifted documentarians of culture, of history, of reality. Shout...”Read full review »
Mphife80 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/26/20
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“As an Black amateur photographer this podcast energizes and encourages me to keep pushing forward. Thank you for all that you do and for the guest photographers that you bring on your show”
mtb1275 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/09/20
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“It’s not easy to find a quality photography podcast, and this one is a gem. Great guests, love the hosting and the balance in the conversations makes it memorable.”
watrvision via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
07/30/20
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“Very interesting podcast, listening to photographers from all walks of life. Looking forward to listening to many of the photographers with interesting careers.”
DD Hester via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/21/20
“This podcast was a candid and sincere discussion of the photograher's journey. She shared how her love of photography developed and what upcoming photographers should do to become a success. Her hard work and tenacity coupled with her enterpenerial skills, helped her forge a lucrative career...”Read full review »
DCW - My Legacy Experience via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/21/20
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“I listen and I learn, so thanks for bringing attention and giving a voice to other black photographers.”
BrodahhRay via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/21/20
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“Enjoying our black experience perspective as photographers. Been taking pictures for many many decades and it is good to hear the black voice being expressed. Well done. Keep it going. There are quite a large number of us out here to interview whether professional or serious amateurs. Black lives...”Read full review »
Gt733 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/18/20
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“Enjoying the podcast. Do you have plans to interview Jide Alakija, Erik Umphery, Joshua Dwain or Kirth Bobb? These are guys I would love to hear more from and about. I look forward hearing more of the podcast.”
Hicks, Lafayette via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/12/20
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“This podcast is exactly what I needed. The stories shared by many of the photographers featured here have allows me to connect further to the art of photography that I love so much”
kirthb via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/12/20
“In photography, perspective is essential. This podcast, by broadening the perspectives in photojournalism, enriches the craft for everyone.”
DagFoto via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/04/20
“There are many shows, webinars, talks spotlighting visual artists. This is the first program I’ve heard that introduces us to Black visual artists. Shout out to Idris for creating this beautiful space! I’m all caught up with the episodes so far and can’t wait for the next one! It’s informative...”Read full review »
ndemay via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/30/20
“What a insightful podcast & platform celebrating photographers of color! I really enjoy Idris’ interviewing style. He asks the questions we are all thinking and makes you think. I look forward to every new episode.”
byPetronella via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/28/20
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“Hella dope podcast. Keep em coming”
J dilla* via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/11/20
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