Everyone in the corner shop: “Here comes coked up Tony again”
“So, Mr Barrett, I was going to ask why you are applying for the horse-racing commentator job, but I think I already know the answer.”
I’m mostly focussed on portraits at the moment and my favourite recent discoveries for educational content on YT are Nick Roush and Martin Castein.
Might be an acquired taste in humour but I’ve also been very much enjoying Camera Conspiracies ![]()
I’ve enjoyed some of his videos, and he brings some much-needed levity to issues that some people get VERY serious about. My only problem is that I don’t always know when he’s joking and when he’s serious! I know that’s part of his schtick, but sometimes it borders on “I honestly believe this but I’m disguising it as a joke”.
Definitely a channel to be regarded as entertainment, which I think most YT channels should be, to be honest.
Another humorous take on photography comes from “Camera Newb,” where extensive research is performed by watching YouTube influencers. ![]()
Full Frame Camera Conspiracies
“On YouTube I saw a lady photographing a model at golden hour, and it looked so glamorous; I knew that was the job for me. The fact that I’m shy and introverted, and have absolutely no experience setting up a business were just minor details.The most important thing was to try and get the kind of camera that these professionals were using.”
All delivered deadpan.