A Tale of Two Stories: An Interview with Alan Hagman

A Tale of Two Stories: An Interview with Alan Hagman

By Jim ColtonJim Colton: The LA Times’ photo staff is teeming with talent…Barbara Davidson, Carolyn Cole, Rick Loomis, etc. What is the breakdown of the photo department including photographers and photo editors? 

via NPPA: https://nppa.org/node/30787

Alan Hagman: Our visual staff is comprised of 32 visual journalists, with three devoted full-time to video. The majority of our staff is also trained to shoot and edit video and audio. We have 16 photo editors for print and online, including senior management. Each photo editor is responsible for a specific section or department, Metro, National/Foreign, Business, Sports, Calendar/Entertainment and Features. We also have two people devoted primarily to multimedia production