Best Photo Geek Weekly Podcasts (2025)

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Photo Geek Weekly Episode 193 – Post ISO Era 1:30:36

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On this episode of Photo Geek Weekly, Steve Brazill joins the discussion about how technology limits creativity – or doesn’t. We talk about recent copyright cases, authenticity data for video, and truth in advertising to the extreme. All this and more, thanks for listening! Story 1: We Are Post ISO Now (via PetaPixel) Story 2: [...]…

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Treat Your TV Like a Monitor 1:17:12

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You kick off this episode with a rapid-fire blast of Quick Tips that sharpen how you use your Mac, iPhone, and apps every day. You learn how to tame iOS typing quirks, get the most out of dictation in ChatGPT’s Mac app, clean up Safari’s sidebar, and jump straight into System Settings with an alphabetical view. Then you dive into the spam-text batt…

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Call Haptics, Photo GeoData Warnings, and Space-Saving iPhone Tricks 1:19:13

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You kick off this week’s episode on D. B. Cooper Day with a rapid-fire mix of fresh iOS 26 tricks and Mac power-moves. You learn how iOS 26’s haptic call alerts work, how Alfred can shut down your Mac faster than any menu, and how Forklift’s sync feature rivals DeltaWalker without any hassle. Shortcuts get smarter with automated sleep tracking, Com…

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2025 EPCOT Festival of the Holidays Menus Revealed! What to Eat This Year 51:07

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Episode #432 - Join Kristen Hoetzel, Cat Arcori, and Aljon Go as they guide you through all the food and drink offerings at this year's FEPCOT International Festival of the Holidays PLUS the latest Disney travel deal! Book your vacation today! Email: [email protected] ! SOCIAL MEDIA: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://f…

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iOS 26 Hidden Gems, Gift Guide Favorites, and the Return of Your Old Nest Thermostat 1:21:33

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You kick off with a blast of rapid-fire tips: instantly saving PDFs from Google Docs, digging photos out of Messages, moving your playlists into Apple Music with iOS 26, tightening up your Digital ID setup, wrangling mail right inside a message, and even retraining Siri when she goes off the rails. Then you dig into listener questions: how to avoid…

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Disney Festival of Holidays at Disneyland Foodie Guide 2025 51:53

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Episode #431 - Join Kristen Hoetzel, Cat Arcori, and Aljon Go as they take you through the new Festival of Holidays at Disneyland menu as well as seasonal resort bevs, treats, and the latest Disney travel deal! Book your vacation today! Email: [email protected] ! SOCIAL MEDIA: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://facebook…

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Don’t Not Undo That! 1:20:51

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This week on Mac Geek Gab, you, Pilot Pete, Adam Christianson, and Dave Hamilton dive headfirst into a whirlwind of Quick Tips and real-world Apple wisdom. You’ll learn how to clean up those pesky “recovered” Messages folders, fine-tune your Apple TV profiles, and even adjust the contentious “Liquid Glass” effect on your devices. Apple might be mak…

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Disneyland Holiday Foodie Guide 2025 1:10:01

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Episode #430 - Join Kristen Hoetzel, Cat Arcori, and Aljon Go as they take you through the new holiday menus at Disneyland and Disney's California Adventure parks. They also talk about Gordon Ramsay's new gastropub, new coffee drinks at Walt Disney World, Epcot's International Festival of the Arts dates, and the latest Disney travel deal! Book your…

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Innovation or Irritation? UX Crimes and Misdemeanors 1:21:32

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In Mac Geek Gab 1114, you’ll uncover a ton of real-world Apple wisdom — from mastering Apple TV’s hidden control center to supercharging your Mac keyboard shortcuts. Learn how to re-enable Low Data Mode on your new iPhone, control-click your way into Terminal, and even get an alphabetical list from your Dock. Then, dive into listener-shared “Don’t …

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EVERY Item You Want to Eat at Disney World's Jollywood Nights 21:42

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Episode #429 - Join Kristen as she takes you on a culinary journey through Disney's Jollywood Nights, an after-hours holiday party at Disney's Hollywood Studios. Discover a festive lineup of savory bites, sweet treats, and seasonal cocktails that promise to delight your taste buds. Whether you're a foodie or a Disney fan, this episode is your guide…

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Polka On a Flatbed 1:18:05

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This week, you roll right into another round of Quick Tips, laughs, and lessons learned with Dave, Pilot Pete, and Adam! From macOS Tahoe’s alphabetized Settings to Spotlight searching everything—including those hidden menus—you’ll uncover new tricks that keep your Mac life humming. The crew digs into Apple and Google Maps’ smart intersection aware…

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Photo Geek Weekly Episode 192 – Art of Learning 59:49

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On this episode of Photo Geek Weekly, PhotoJoseph joins the conversation to discuss online learning, startup camera companies, RAW video formats and the AI fate we may all be doomed for. It’s not all doom and gloom, there’s a lot happening in this conversation and some great picks of the week! Thanks as always for [...]…

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Do Your Homework and Don’t Get Caught 1:20:34

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This week, you’re diving deep into a treasure trove of quick tips and practical geekery with Dave, Pilot Pete, and Adam! From setting iOS call-back reminders to connecting keyboards to your iPhone or iPad, you’ll learn how to make Apple’s ecosystem work smarter for you. Discover why Numbers might finally replace Excel, how to share spreadsheets wit…

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This One Goes To The Eleventh Dimension — Mac Geek Gab 1111 1:22:36

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You’ll come out smarter — and maybe even safer — after this week’s Mac Geek Gab with Pilot Pete, Adam Christianson, Dave Hamilton, and a triumphant return from John F. Braun. From unlocking hidden gems in iOS 26’s Health app and securing your Mint Mobile account with Number Lock to setting up ChatGPT Tasks like it’s your own personal Knowledge Navi…

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We Don't Personality Shame 1:21:16

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This week on Mac Geek Gab, you’re climbing to new heights—literally and geekily—with Pilot Pete, Adam Christianson, and Dave Hamilton. With big, 6,000-foot energy, you’ll inhale knowledge (not bear spray!) with Quick Tips like disabling auto-return to apps, blazing through iPhone setup using a wired Phone-to-Phone connection, and printing photo boo…

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It's a Clear Case of Lying 1:23:58

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Pete and Dave admit they couldn’t resist ordering new iPhones—though Adam stayed strong—but the catch is they haven’t even received them yet. That doesn’t stop the crew from diving into the best ways to buy and sell your old gear, plus a slew of Quick Tips you’ll actually use. From setting your default calling app to snagging Amazon’s free photo st…

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21 Royal Review and Disney After Hours Dates for 2026 46:33

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Episode #428 - Kristen Hoetzel, Cat Arcori, and Aljon Go share the dates for Disney After Hours events at Walt Disney World for 2026 and Cat's review of 21 Royal, plus this week's Disney travel deal! Book your vacation today! Email: [email protected] ! SOCIAL MEDIA: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://facebook.com/dining…

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CarPlay Widgets, eSIM Swaps, Photo Preservation & AI Assisted Living 1:19:42

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You kick things off with a stack of Quick Tips that make your Apple gear feel smarter. From getting a free year of Perplexity Pro, to turning on CarPlay widgets in iOS 26, to using ChatGPT itself to search for Mac Geek Gab answers (like which dash cam Pilot Pete prefers), you’re reminded how powerful the tools you already have can be. You’ll also l…

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The Beak and Barrel Review 37:59

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Episode #427 - Kristen Hoetzel, Cat Arcori, and Aljon Go welcome special guest, Tony Casselnova of @disneyparkspodcast and Disney by the Nubers, to share his experience at the new Beak and Barrel pirate-themed pub at Magic Kingdom. The crew also shares the latest Disney Parks foodie news, including the list of celebrity narrators for this year's Ca…

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Don’t Mess With The Sacred Timeline 1:21:11

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This week’s Mac Geek Gab kicks off with quick tips you’ll actually use: from setting custom backgrounds in iOS 26 Messages to automating iPhone restarts with Shortcuts, spotting hidden savings on AppleTV+, and even using freezer bags to tame cable chaos. You’ll also learn the power of politeness, how Adaptive Power Mode can stretch your battery, wh…

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New Drinks Coming to Disney Destiny 51:11

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Episode #426 - Kristen Hoetzel, Cat Arcori, and Aljon Go chat about new drinks coming to the Disney Destiny Cruiseliner, Cinderella Castle's fresh look, Oga Cantina's new merch at Star Wars Galaxy's Edge, and new gourmet Thanksgiving celebration at Four Seasons Orlando, PLUS the latest travel deal! Book your vacation today! Email: kristen@magicaljo…

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Apple Keynote Reactions: Always On for Everyone! 1:25:02

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You dive right into the Apple event fallout with Pilot Pete, Adam, and Dave weighing their wish lists against reality. The iPhone 17 shines with its blistering 3000-nit display, always-on ProMotion, liquid-cooling in the Pro models, and a storage bump to 256GB minimum. The real curveball? The iPhone Air. Sleek, light, and maybe a proof-of-concept f…

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Your Computer May Decide For You 1:27:41

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This week’s Mac Geek Gab is packed with quick tips and clever workarounds you can actually use. You’ll learn how to silence your partner’s alarm with Siri, calm down watchOS 26’s Liquid Glass by reducing transparency, and keep your AirPods secure with Croakies or a magnetic strap. You’ll even pick up tricks like delaying Low Power Mode automation, …

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Beak and Barrel Photos, Plus Princess Week 38:22

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Episode #425 - Kristen Hoetzel, Cat Arcori, and Aljon Go share photos of the new Beak and Barrel pub in Magic Kingdom, Princess Week treats, PLUS the latest travel deal! Book your vacation today! Email: [email protected] ! SOCIAL MEDIA: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://facebook.com/diningatdisneypodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

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Don't Forget TOTO! 1:21:25

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Learn how to use hyphens for strike-through in Messages, schedule a Mac restart, and even tell Siri or Alexa to run one-time automations. Master plus-addressing in iCloud Mail for cleaner inboxes and privacy with Hide My Email, and keep Safari’s tab bar neat by ditching Favorite Icons. And of course, Don’t Forget TOTO—Turn it Off, Turn it On again—…

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Swan and Dolphin Food & Wine Classic Guide 2025 49:19

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Episode #424 - Cat Arcori and Aljon Go talk about the Muppets takeover of Rock N' Rollercoaster, Walt Disney World's Swan and Dolphin Food & Wine Classic guide, Disney Cruise Line news, PLUS the latest travel deal! Book your vacation today! Email: [email protected] ! SOCIAL MEDIA: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://face…

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Hey ChatGPT: Are You Sure? 1:24:37

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This week’s Mac Geek Gab with Pilot Pete, Adam Christianson, and Dave Hamilton packs in quick tips, clever hacks, and gear finds to level up your Apple life. You’ll learn how to instantly turn screenshots into PDFs, scan docs like a pro, and understand why most Macs can’t handle 20Gbps USB. Get smarter about CarPlay cables, unlock better wireless G…

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Photo Geek Weekly Episode 191 – Mutually Beneficial 1:57:22

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Episode cover photo courtesy of Steve Brazill, used with permission. Welcome back to Photo Geek Weekly (weekly in name only!). Please enjoy this conversation with Steve Brazill about the music industry and contracts – something every photographer should be aware of. We then dive into gear and what should really be required these days, backup [...]…

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EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival Foodie Guide 2025 1:09:34

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Episode #423 - Kristen Hoetzel, Cat Arcori, and Aljon Go share their thoughts on all the food offerings for this year's EPCOT International Food and Wine Festival, PLUS the latest travel deal! Book your vacation today! Email: [email protected] ! SOCIAL MEDIA: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://facebook.com/diningatdisne…

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Mirrors are Wi-Fi's Mortal Enemy 1:19:05

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Mirrors killing your Wi-Fi? You’re not imagining it. This week on Mac Geek Gab 1102, you’ll learn how metal surfaces sabotage your signal…and what to do about it. From smarter ways to manage your Apple Watch unlocks (hint: avoid accidental calls) to clearing your iPhone’s keyboard dictionary without going full nuclear, the Quick Tips are flying fas…

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Walt Disney World Halloween Foodie Guide 2025 49:18

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Episode #422 - Kristen Hoetzel, Cat Arcori, and Aljon Go share details about Walt Disney World's Halloween food and drink offerings, Beak and Barrek pirate-themed pub at Magic Kingdom, Princess Week treats, PLUS the latest travel deal! Book your vacation today! Email: [email protected] ! SOCIAL MEDIA: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

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Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party Foodie Guide 2025 36:55

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Episode #421 - Kristen Hoetzel, Cat Arcori, and Aljon Go talk about Magic Kingdom's Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party Foodie Guide for 2025, PLUS the latest travel deal! Book your vacation today! Email: [email protected] ! SOCIAL MEDIA: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://facebook.com/diningatdisneypodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

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Life’s Too Short to Deal With Bad Cables 1:24:01

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You’ll pick up quick wins this week with smart Mac tips you can use right now. Color-code your USB and Thunderbolt cables so you always grab the right one, and stash them in mesh zipper pouches or a travel organizer so you’re never digging for the right connection. Add Apple Music playlists right to your Mac’s menu bar, trigger Time Machine backups…