907 Airshow Photography

907 Airshow Photography

September 2, 2026 · 1h 36m · Episode 907

About this episode

The episode discusses airshow photography with guest Logan Lynch, covering techniques, equipment, and recent aviation news.

We learn about airshow photography as we talk with a private pilot and UAV operator. In the news: Textron’s new president and CEO, controllers and the fatal Air Canada Express crash, Marine One communications with DCA tower, Boeing’s new F-15 contract, the TSA’s Gold+ privatized airport screening program, and the Airlink low pass over a Cape Town stadium. Thunderbird F-16 in flight. All photographs courtesy Logan Lynch. Guest Logan Lynch is a lifelong avgeek who loves photographing aircraft. He’s attended AirVenture since 2018, where he can usually be found on the flight line with a camera glued to his face. Be sure to look through Logan’s 2026 EAA Airventure photo gallery for a sample of his work. As we talk about airshow photography, we learn that Logan owns very little photo gear and prefers to rent long zoom lenses from Lensrentals.com . We talk about good focal lengths, using a monopod (especially for fast jets), and a tripod for night shows. Logan spends the entire day shooting at a show, and he explains the accessories he carries, like lots of batteries, memory cards, and a cleaning kit. We talk about shooting RAW vs. JPG and editing images in Lightroom. Logan…

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Guest: Logan Lynch

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Organizations: Textron, Air Canada Express, Marine One, Boeing, TSA, Lensrentals.com

Books & works: Skip Stewart PITTS S-2S

Places: Cape Town, EAA Airventure, 1966 Cessna 150F

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