The Last Picture thelastpicturepodcast

Steve Yedlin is the Director of Photography for feature films such as  "Looper," "The Last Jedi," and "Knives Out."

San Diego photographer, William Bay, talk with Kristy and Teresa about his latest project "Parts Per Million", a photo essay on the cross-border solution affecting Tijuana and San Diego. They discuss his project, how he develops film at home, his humanitarian work in Thailand, his love for punk music, and hate of Kombucha. 

Fashion photographer, Becca Batista sits down for a chat with Teresa and Kristy.  Based in Southern California, Becca has traveled the world doing photography. She talks about how she's set up international photoshoots and stories of finding Parisians on the streets to use as models in between cigarettes.  Becca talks about creating new content with testing, how the fashion photography world is changing and more.

LA based rock n' roll photographer, Steve Rose, talks with Kristy and Teresa about his career shooting some of the world's largest bands in concert. At the time of recording Rose was on tour with Journey, working as a tour photographer.  He gives great advise about what it takes to have a successful career and how to stand out as a live music photographer. Steve also reveals some of his one-on-one encounters with musicians and also why he doesn't "do" festivals.

Kristy and Teresa sit down for a conversation with commercial photographer, Jay Reilly.  Jay thrives in the competitive photographic industry by producing authentice imagery for his clients along with utilizing intuitive business and marketing skills.  In this episode they discuss Reilly's approach to shooting and business, what he likes to shoot and achieve in his images and how cool and beautiful his work is.

Embry Rucker is a San Diego based lifestyle and commercial photographer. With more than a decade of working with high-profile clientele he's mastered the ability to work under pressure and exceeds job expectations.  Rucker works with outdoor and lifestyle brands that we all see on a daily basis.  In this interview we hear some fun stories about what life is like for a photographer that shoots, and directs productions, for clients like REI and North Face, how he got started in the industry and where he's heading next. Rucker was a joy to share a cup of coffee with, we were excited to have him on the show and we hope you enjoy.