Join Tod Johnston on "The Nightshift" as he delves into the captivating world of photography with Chic Wadley, the owner of The Big Camera Museum in Meckering, Western Australia. The Big Camera is not just the only museum of photography in Western Australia; it also boasts possibly the largest collection of working cameras in the southern hemisphere. With over 3000 fully operational cameras, ranging from those predating the invention of photography to modern-day marvels, Chic's collection is a treasure trove for enthusiasts and historians alike.

Explore the museum's vast array of projectors, enlargers, processing equipment, magic lanterns, zoetropes, movie cameras, and more. In this episode, you'll hear about the intriguing stories behind these pieces, their historical significance, and the evolution of photography technology. Whether you're passionate about photography or simply curious about its history, this episode promises a fascinating journey through time and technology.

Tune in to "The Nightshift with Tod Johnston" for an engaging conversation that illuminates the art and science of capturing moments through the lens

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In this episode of The Nightshift with Tod Johnston, we dive into the thrilling world of the Cooper’s Hill Cheese Rolling, a tradition that may be 600 years old. This adrenaline-fueled event involves sending a 3-4 kilogram round of Double Gloucester cheese down a steep 180-meter hill, with competitors racing to catch it.

We’re joined by Lesmurdie local and current champion Dylan Twiss, who shares his passion for this unique sport and recounts his experiences from the race. With a staggering statistic of 33 injuries per 100 contestants, this event holds the title of the world’s most dangerous footrace.

Dylan has some incredible tales to tell about the spills, thrills, and his journey to victory. Tune in for an unforgettable episode filled with excitement, tradition, and a touch of danger.

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