Hashem McAdam

Hashem McAdam
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Uploads of conversations from my Youtube channels (for now!) www.pushingfilm.com

  1. Jul 23

    In Conversation - catching up with Nick Chen

    Catching up with my friend Nick Chen over coffee.Nick's YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/@NickChenStudio/Nick on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/nickchenyh/ Link to video on YouTube - https://youtu.be/2ghEKnCde-0 🖼️ PRINTS - https://hashem.darkroom.com/ ☕ Buy me a Coffee - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/pushingfilm 💬 Join the Pushing Film Discord Server - https://discord.gg/N2TmF6fjnj 📷 Pushing Film on Instagram, Threads - https://www.instagram.com/pushingfilm 📷 Hashem on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hashemmcadam/ ►CHAPTERS 00:00 Introduction & Catching Up 01:12 Why Nick Returned to Film Photography 09:39 From Film to Digital (and Back Again) 13:09 Building a Career in Commercial Photography 22:12 Camera Scanning Then vs Now 25:08 Printing a Medium Format Landscape 29:49 Why Camera Scanning Beats Dedicated Scanners 34:29 Nick's New Pentax 645 & Favourite Film Cameras 40:05 Fan Ho, Inspiration & The Photographer Behind the Camera 44:23 Why We Obsess Over Gear 46:42 Current Creative Projects & Documentary Work 49:08 Finding Creative Ideas in a Distracted World 50:23 Photography vs Cinematography Careers 52:26 How We Met Through Coffee & Film 53:50 Turning Creative Work Into a Full-Time Career

    In Conversation - catching up with Nick Chen

  2. Apr 29

    In Conversation with Annissa Durar - documentary photography on film

    Annissa Durar is a Libyan-American photographer whose work focuses on cultural rituals, craftsmanship, and everyday life in communities around the world. Working mostly with 35mm film, she is drawn to moments that reflect memory, identity, and a sense of place. ► Find Annissa's work at the following links: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/annissadurar/ Website - https://annissadurar.com/ Originally posted on the Pushing Film YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/pushingfilm?sub_confirmation=1 ►Ways to support the channel 🖼️ PRINTS - https://hashem.darkroom.com/ ☕ Buy me a Coffee - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/pushingfilm 📘 Buy my Zine - https://www.exaframe.com/product/sundriedstrip 👕 Merch Shop - https://pushingfilm.myspreadshop.com ►SOCIAL 💬 Join the Pushing Film Discord Server - https://discord.gg/N2TmF6fjnj 📷 Pushing Film on Instagram, Threads - https://www.instagram.com/pushingfilm 📷 Hashem on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hashemmcadam/ 🧾 My Blog - https://www.exaframe.com/blog ►WEBSITE 🏠 https://www.exaframe.com I use Pixpa for my website - an affordable and effective website solution. If you would like to try Pixpa you can get a free trial at https://bit.ly/3UTof2e and get 50% OFF on annual plans when you subscribe with the promo code PXREF50

    In Conversation with Annissa Durar - documentary photography on film

  3. Feb 3

    In conversation with Max Heinrich - Content creation, accountability and passion

    Full video version on YouTube - https://youtu.be/ltVEy4AAi6o ► Find Max's work at the following links: Max on Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@AnalogInsights Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/analog_insights/ Website - http://www.maxplusone.net/ ►Ways to support the channel 🖼️ PRINTS - https://hashem.darkroom.com/ ☕ Buy me a Coffee - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/pushingfilm 📘 Buy my Zine - https://www.exaframe.com/product/sundriedstrip 👕 Merch Shop - https://pushingfilm.myspreadshop.com ►SOCIAL 💬 Join the Pushing Film Discord Server - https://discord.gg/N2TmF6fjnj 📷 Pushing Film on Instagram, Threads - https://www.instagram.com/pushingfilm 📷 Hashem on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hashemmcadam/ 🧾 My Blog - https://www.exaframe.com/blog ►CHAPTERS 🏠 https://www.exaframe.com I use Pixpa for my website - an affordable and effective website solution.If you would like to try Pixpa you can get a free trial at https://bit.ly/3UTof2e and get 50% OFF on annual plans when you subscribe with the promo code PXREF50 ►WEBSITE 00:00 Intro 00:42 Max's background 07:14 Meeting people through social media 13:45 Collecting vs using cameras 19:40 What works well online? 22:33 The Photographer vs the YouTuber 29:20 Accountability online 34:53 Authenticity 42:16 Providing value 45:54 Max's upcoming projects and challenges 51:04 Giving due time to gear reviews 52:43 LLL passion-driven projects 57:52 Due diligence and responsibility as content creators

    In conversation with Max Heinrich - Content creation, accountability and passion

  4. 12/01/2025

    Smartphone Fatigue and the growing attention crisis

    A discussion about the evolving impact of smartphones on our lives, as we approach 2026. YouTube version - https://youtu.be/6MxIk0Syzv4 "Dumbphone" website - https://dumbwireless.com/ ►SUPPORT ☕ Buy me a Coffee - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/pushingfilm 🖼️ PRINTS - https://hashem.darkroom.com/ 📘 Buy my Zine - https://www.exaframe.com/product/sundriedstrip ►SOCIAL 📷 Hashem on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hashemmcadam/ 🧾 My Blog - https://www.exaframe.com/blog ►WEBSITE 🏠 https://www.exaframe.com I use Pixpa for my website - an affordable and effective website solution. If you would like to try Pixpa, you can get a free trial at https://bit.ly/3UTof2e and get 50% OFF on annual plans when you subscribe with the promo code PXREF50 ►CHAPTER MARKERS 00:00 - Intro 01:01 - There are Pros and Cons 02:05 - How do you feel about your usage? 03:17 - Shorter attention span, higher anxiety 04:20 - Changes over the last decade 05:56 - Solutions/Strategies 1 06:50 - Strategy 2 09:03 - Strategy 3 11:43 - Strategy 4 13:59 - Strategy 5 15:40 - Is it an epidemic? 16:43 - It's all about Balance 17:35 - Step by Step 17:56 - What are your thoughts?

    Smartphone Fatigue and the growing attention crisis

  5. 04/14/2025

    In Conversation with Jay Fei ⁩ - Street photography, ethics, coffee, and content creation

    I had a long-awaited chat with my friend Jay, a Sydney-based photographer and content creator. You can check out more of his work at the links below: https://www.youtube.com/jayregular https://www.instagram.com/jay.regularhttps://www.jayregular.com/ https://www.instagram.com/circleback.coffee/https://www.instagram.com/liminal.coffee/ 📺Video version of episode on Youtube - https://youtu.be/k2qNUp7eGs8 ► Support Pushing Film and my work here: 📘 Buy my Zine - https://www.exaframe.com/product/sundriedstrip ☕ Buy me a Coffee - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/pushingfilm 👕 Merch Shop - https://pushingfilm.myspreadshop.com ►SOCIAL/PERSONAL 💬 Join the Pushing Film Discord Server - https://discord.gg/N2TmF6fjnj 📸 Pushing Film on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/pushingfilm/ 📸 Hashem on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hashemmcadam/ 🧾 My Blog - https://www.exaframe.com/blog ►WEBSITE 🏠 https://www.exaframe.com I use Pixpa - The easy, all-in-one website builder for creatives.If you would like to try Pixpa you can get a free trial at https://bit.ly/3UTof2e and get 50% OFF on annual plans when you subscribe with the promo code PXREF50

    In Conversation with Jay Fei ⁩ - Street photography, ethics, coffee, and content creation

  6. 03/26/2025

    In Conversation with Matt Lee - Film vs Digital, street photography, and personal journeys.

    I had an in-person conversation with my friend Matthew Lee. Matt has been a friend for over a decade and has contributed to the channel in various ways since 2016. We discuss his journey in photography, film vs digital, early influences on our photography, and more. ► YouTube video version: https://youtu.be/2XP7Uf1X-SY ► Find Matt on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattlee.jpg/ ► Support Pushing Film and my work here: 📘 Buy my Zine - https://www.exaframe.com/product/sundriedstrip ☕ Buy me a Coffee - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/pushingfilm 👕 Merch Shop - https://pushingfilm.myspreadshop.com ►SOCIAL/PERSONAL 💬 Join the Pushing Film Discord Server - https://discord.gg/N2TmF6fjnj 📸 Pushing Film on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/pushingfilm/ 📸 Hashem on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hashemmcadam/ 📺 My Personal YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/@hashemmcadam 🧾 My Blog - https://www.exaframe.com/blog ►CHAPTERS00:00 - Intro01:34 - Why isn't Matt shooting film anymore?02:49 - Is film still worthwhile?03:57 - Ways to make film cheaper05:07 - Matt's photography journey06:11 - Digital Rev and early influences08:02 - Personal photography style09:14 - Getting rusty and lack of practice10:48 - Finding enjoyment in photography12:29 - Film vs Digital. Aesthetic & Experience16:48 - Film workflow variables17:40 - What is street photography about?20:31 - Passive vs interactive street photography23:43 - Destigmatizing Street Photography26:19 - Rising popularity of street photography27:08 - Gear Acquisition Syndrome30:55 - What happened to Eric Kim?38:52 - Summary

    In Conversation with Matt Lee - Film vs Digital, street photography, and personal journeys.

  7. 02/16/2025

    In Conversation with Alex Doran / @shaka1277

    Alex runs the YouTube channel "Shaka1277" and we had a long-awaited chat to share with you here. Highlights include the new film announcement from Light Lens Lab, Alex's chemistry background, Harman Phoenix, and his plans moving forward. ► Find Alex's work at the following links: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/shaka1277 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/shaka1277/ Flickr -https://www.flickr.com/photos/155307394@N06 (Shaka1277) ► Support Pushing Film and my work here: 📘 Buy my Zine - https://www.exaframe.com/product/sundriedstrip ☕ Buy me a Coffee - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/pushingfilm 👕 Merch shop - https://pushingfilm.myspreadshop.com ►SOCIAL/PERSONAL LINKS 💬 Join the Pushing Film Discord Server - https://discord.gg/N2TmF6fjnj 📸 Pushing Film on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/pushingfilm/ 📸 Hashem on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hashemmcadam/ 🧾 My Blog - https://www.exaframe.com/blog ►MY WEBSITE 🏠 https://www.exaframe.com I use Pixpa - The easy, all-in-one website builder for creatives. If you would like to try Pixpa you can get a free trial at https://bit.ly/3UTof2e and get 50% OFF on annual plans when you subscribe with the promo code PXREF50 ►CHAPTERS 00:00 - Intro to Alex Doran 07:43 - New film from Light Lens Lab 20:05 - Harman Phoenix next steps? 27:46 - What are you looking forward to? 37:50 - Personal content and vlogs

    In Conversation with Alex Doran / @shaka1277

  8. 12/29/2024

    In Conversation with Josephine Goris @josieonfilm

    I had a chat with Australian photographer Josephine Goris (@JosieOnFilm). Josie is a film specialist and Australian Pentax 17 Ambassador. For more on Josie's work, check out the links below!Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/josie.on.film/Substack - https://josieonfilm.substack.com/Linktree - https://linktr.ee/josieonfilm► If you want to support my work📘 Buy my Zine - https://www.exaframe.com/product/sundriedstrip☕ Buy me a Coffee - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/pushingfilm👕 Merch Shop - https://pushingfilm.myspreadshop.com ►SOCIAL/PERSONAL💬 Join the Pushing Film Discord Server - https://discord.gg/N2TmF6fjnj📸 Pushing Film on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/pushingfilm/📸 Hashem on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hashemmcadam/🧾 My Blog - https://www.exaframe.com/blog

    In Conversation with Josephine Goris @josieonfilm
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Uploads of conversations from my Youtube channels (for now!) www.pushingfilm.com

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  • Creator
    Hashem McAdam
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2026
  • Episodes
    13
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Hashem McAdam
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    Hashem McAdam

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