Pictures and Pens

Pictures and Pens

Jon Andresen

Episodes 5
Avg. Duration 35m
Activity Highly Active
Since Apr 2026
Latest Episode Jun 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Every 2 Weeks
Format
Episodic
Consistency
90%
Hosting
rss.buzzsprout.com

About This Podcast

A podcast about my passions of photography and fountain pens. Discussions about collecting and using cameras, lenses, pens and associated topics such as photo editing, inks, paper, and coffee. 

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Recent Episodes

Prime lens walkabout as well as fountain pen and ink buying in Houston, TX

Jun 01, 2026 27m Transcript

On a weekend trip to Houston, TX I challenged myself to get some good photos in an essentially random location with a single prime lens. For this exercise I found a location near downtown that I…

Zoom Lenses and Fountain Pen Auctions

May 18, 2026 39m Transcript

In this episode I discuss my experience with zoom lenses--I prefer primes--and also my experience with buying fountain pens at auction. First, I talk about Sony G-Master zoom lenses, the 16-35mm f2.8…

The amazing Sigma 200mm f/2 lens and Pelikan raden fountain pens (a new one was just released)

May 04, 2026 36m Transcript

In this episode I express my enthusiasm for the Sigma 200mm f/2 DG OS Sports lens, a fast telephoto lens that is essentially perfect and one of the best lenses ever made. I picked it up used, almost…

RAW vs JPEG, DaVinci Resolve news, Platinum converters, and Montblanc Signature nibs

Apr 20, 2026 44m Transcript

In this episode of Pictures and Pens I discuss my current approach to image capture by file type and camera system: RAW and JPEG for Fujifilm and RAW for Sony. I also discuss the exciting news that…

Adapting Voigtlander M-mount lenses and a Nakaya fountain pen

Apr 03, 2026 26m

In this first episode I discuss adapting Voigtlander M-mount lenses to Sony E-mount mirroless cameras and the magic of the 40mm f1.2 Nokton Aspherical lens from Voigtlander on my Sony A7RV. Also…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Pictures and Pens have?

Pictures and Pens has published 5 episodes since April 2026, covering topics in Hobbies, Leisure.

Is Pictures and Pens still active?

Pictures and Pens is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 35m.

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