52 episodes

Jonathan Hsu and Kathryn Butler are photographers who specialize in capturing dance. They met at the Bates Dance Festival where they bonded over their mutual love of photography and desire to balance their craft with a freelance dance career. As they worked together, they found a rich dialogue about the unique challenge of photographing dance. Still In Motion is a continuation of these conversations. Join Jonathan and Kathryn as they navigate the complex world of performance and photography from both sides of the camera.

Still in Motion Still in Motion Podcast

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Jonathan Hsu and Kathryn Butler are photographers who specialize in capturing dance. They met at the Bates Dance Festival where they bonded over their mutual love of photography and desire to balance their craft with a freelance dance career. As they worked together, they found a rich dialogue about the unique challenge of photographing dance. Still In Motion is a continuation of these conversations. Join Jonathan and Kathryn as they navigate the complex world of performance and photography from both sides of the camera.

    51 - The Edit Thing

    51 - The Edit Thing

    Per usual, Kathryn and Jonathan are super busy! Jonathan talks about making a composite Marvel-style movie poster and creating his first photo album, and Kathryn shares the adventure of making her first dance film with her Canon R camera!

    • 32 min
    50 - 600mm Photo Shoots

    50 - 600mm Photo Shoots

    Kathryn and Jonathan discuss the new Canon R lenses, talk about compression when using long focal lengths, and Jonathan adds a piece of gear to his wish list.

    • 29 min
    49 - Files for Free

    49 - Files for Free

    In this episode Kathryn and Jonathan catch up and talk about printing, workflow, and how to make things more efficient

    • 35 min
    48 - Backseat Directing

    48 - Backseat Directing

    Kathryn introduces her new dance photography packages at Classic Kids, Jonathan talks about a recent film project he was a dancer in, and they close out the episode discussing who has more directorial responsibility when making a dance film: the choreographer or the videographer.

    • 59 min
    47 - Frozen Motion

    47 - Frozen Motion

    Kathryn and Jonathan troubleshoot unwanted motion blur when photographing dancers with strobes.

    • 30 min
    46 - Mostly About Paper

    46 - Mostly About Paper

    Kathryn and Jonathan discuss taking photos on background paper, and how to deal with the ripples, bumps, and creases that are hard to avoid.

    • 40 min

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