Dial and Aperture

Dial and Aperture Ep. 37 - The Issue With Watch Brands Using Renders Instead Of Photography

In this week’s episode of Dial and Aperture, Morgan and Nacho explore the importance of authentic photography in watch marketing and criticize the overuse of digital rend

Dial and Aperture Ep. 36 - Catching up: running, photography, moving to Germany, and recent travels

We are back on Dial and Aperture, after a break last week. Today, Nacho and Morgan take some time to catch up and chat about what they’ve been up to. This includes a retu

Dial and Aperture Ep. 35 - What we learned from posting daily on Instagram (and why we stopped)

In this episode, Morgan and Nacho reflect on their experiences posting on Instagram, the impact on their photography, the social aspect of the platform, and the importanc

Dial and Aperture Ep. 34 - Catching up and Geneva Watch Days 2026 highlights

In this episode, Nacho and Morgan catch up on recent travels, getting back into their fitness routines, and Nacho’s progress on moving to Germany before diving into the F

Dial and Aperture Ep. 33 - Planning our ideal photography trip

In this episode, Morgan and Nacho explore their dream photography trips, discussing destinations, gear, and watches to accompany their adventures. First they catch up on

Dial and Aperture Ep. 32 - How to travel with your photography gear like a pro

In this episode, Morgan and Nacho share practical tips for traveling with your photography gear (like a pro), including bags, packing strategies, weatherproofing, and sec

Dial and Aperture Ep. 31 - What to do when you don’t feel inspired to shoot

This week, on Dial and Aperture, it’s back to business as usual. Morgan and Nacho catch up on the latest. This includes Morgan’s trip to France and Switzerland, as well a

Dial and Aperture Ep. 30 - Breaking into the industry and unlocking creativity with Kat Shoulders

In this episode of Dial and Aperture, the boys are thrilled to welcome special guest Kat Shoulders to the show. Kat shares her journey from casual photography to professi

Dial and Aperture Ep. 29 - The challenge of less-is-more in photography

Today, on Dial and Aperture, Morgan and Nacho discuss the challenges of a less-is-more approach to watch photography. Minimalism can be appealing, but it comes with its o

Dial and Aperture Ep. 28 - How to shoot and edit the perfect lume shot

This week’s episode of Dial and Aperture begins with the usual catch-up. Morgan highlights his ongoing tattoo process (two sessions away from completion) and upcoming tra

Dial and Aperture Ep. 27 - Watch photography campaigns we love

In this episode of Dial and Aperture, Morgan and Nacho explore their favorite watch-photography campaigns, sharing insights into storytelling, creativity, and the importa

Dial and Aperture Ep. 26 - Street Photography

Today on Dial and Aperture, Nacho and Morgan explore the art of street photography, sharing their approaches, gear setups, and insights on capturing candid moments in urb

Dial and Aperture Ep. 25 - Photography genres we’d like to explore

In this week’s episod of Dial and Aperture we’re talking about the heat wave, new Grand Seikos, and leaving our comfort zone. Morgan and Nacho explore various photography

Dial and Aperture Ep. 24 - Listener Q&A [Vol. 1]

In this first Q&A episode, Nacho and Morgan answer listener questions about Fuji recipes, watch features, upcoming watch events, and much more. Before getting into it the

Dial and Aperture Ep. 23 - Unlocking new photography techniques

In this week’s episode, Morgan and Nacho share their recent photography experiments, travel adventures, and tips on lighting, editing, and gear management. They explore n

Dial and Aperture Ep. 22 - A Post-break ppdate: Mexico, photography experiments, and tattoo sessions

Dial and Aperture is back! After a quick two-week break, Nacho and Morgan are catching up on life, travel, and gear. This week, Nacho recaps his Mexican honeymoon, a nerv

Dial and Aperture Ep. 21 - (Part 2) Talking photography with Ken and James of Form & Function

In this week’s episode of Dial and Aperture, the boys are joined by special guests Ken and James of the Form & Function podcast. They share some general chit-chat and dis

Dial and Aperture Ep. 20 - How to avoid getting stuck in a creative rut

Do you ever feel like you're running low on creativity? In this episode, Morgan and Nacho share their insights on how to get out of that situation. From employing creativ

Dial and Aperture Ep. 19 - The Watches and Wonders debrief: Our experience

Back from the madness of Watches and Wonders 2026, Nacho and Morgan are happy to be home. In this episode, they catch up on the latest and discuss their individual experi

Dial and Aperture Ep. 18 - Live From Watches and Wonders 2026

Join a slightly worse-for-wear Morgan and Nacho live from Geneva as they share their experiences from Watches & Wonders. Joining forces on day four of the fair, they disc