Category: Photography
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Six Conservation Photographers Share What the Environment Means to Them – PhotoShelter Blog
Six Conservation Photographers Share What the Environment Means to Them – PhotoShelter Blog On the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, members of the International League of Conservation Photographers (iLCP) share what the environment means to them. via PhotoShelter Blog: https://blog.photoshelter.com/2020/04/conservation-photographers-share-what-the-environment-means-to-them/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+PhotoshelterBlog+%28PhotoShelter+Blog%29 Today, we’re celebrating by sharing what six incredible photographers and members of the International League…
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Giving Back During the COVID-19 Crisis: 11 Initiatives from Photographers, Galleries, and More – Feature Shoot
Giving Back During the COVID-19 Crisis: 11 Initiatives from Photographers, Galleries, and More – Feature Shoot The COVID-19 crisis has been devastating for the photography community; according to a recent study, 85% of freelance visual artists and photographers have reported contract cancellations, and 91% expect to… via Feature Shoot: https://www.featureshoot.com/2020/04/giving-back-during-the-covid-19-crisis-11-initiatives-from-photographers-galleries-and-more/ Below, you’ll find just eleven…
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Turning Points: Life-Changing Moments by Magnum Photographers – Photographs and texts courtesy of Magnum Photos | LensCulture
Turning Points: Life-Changing Moments by Magnum Photographers – Photographs and texts courtesy of Magnum Photos | LensCulture From iconic images of major world events, to intimate moments of pleasure and delight — here is an outstanding selection of remarkable images from Magnum Photos — each with a personal story via LensCulture: https://www.lensculture.com/articles/magnum-photos-turning-points-life-changing-moments-by-magnum-photographers From iconic images…
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13 Photographers on Turning Points in Their Work – Aperture Foundation NY
13 Photographers on Turning Points in Their Work Elliott Erwitt, Zun Lee, Alec Soth, and more on the turning points in their photographs—from global and national events to the most personal moments. via Aperture Foundation NY: https://aperture.org/blog/13-photographers-on-turning-points/ Turning points in the lives and works of photographers often span the extremes—from global and national events to…
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COVID-19 cabin fever: all Nikon School online classes are now free – Nikon Rumors
COVID-19 cabin fever: all Nikon School online classes are now free – Nikon Rumors Not an April’s fools joke – today Nikon announced that they will stream all of their online Nikon School classes for free (for the whole month of April): “We know it can be tough to stay inspired during these times. Nikon’s…
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11 Photographers on How To Finish a Body of Work – Aperture Foundation NY
11 Photographers on How To Finish a Body of Work When should you bring a photographic project to an end? LaToya Ruby Frazier, Justine Kurland, Alec Soth, and more reflect on how to know when a series of work is complete. via Aperture Foundation NY: https://aperture.org/blog/11-photographers-on-how-to-finish-a-body-of-work/ Over the course of her career, curator and lecturer…
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Finding a Sense of Community Amid the Coronavirus Pandemic – Feature Shoot
Finding a Sense of Community Amid the Coronavirus Pandemic – Feature Shoot In the last two weeks, I have received more than two dozen emails about the temporary closures of galleries and studio spaces amid the coronavirus pandemic. I’ve received several more… via Feature Shoot: https://www.featureshoot.com/2020/03/finding-a-sense-of-community-amid-the-coronavirus-pandemic/ Over the past week, we’ve spoken to the photographer…
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The Terror and Pleasure of Staying at Home – Aperture Foundation NY
The Terror and Pleasure of Staying at Home In one influential 1990s exhibition, photographers turned from the politics of the wider world to the habits of domestic life. via Aperture Foundation NY: https://aperture.org/blog/terror-pleasure-staying-home-sara-knelman/ How did an early 1990s exhibition anticipate the transformation of family life in the U.S.?
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3 Freelance Photographers on Covering COVID-19 – PhotoShelter Blog
3 Freelance Photographers on Covering COVID-19 – PhotoShelter Blog As uncertainty and anxiety over coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to proliferate, media organizations have tasked a handful of freelance photographers to document the outbreak. The situation is even more perilous because unlike the sub-genres of war or nat via PhotoShelter Blog: https://blog.photoshelter.com/2020/03/3-freelance-photographers-on-covering-covid-19/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+PhotoshelterBlog+%28PhotoShelter+Blog%29 As we go through this…
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What It’s Like Being a Photographer Right Now in the Early Stages of a Pandemic
What It’s Like Being a Photographer Right Now in the Early Stages of a Pandemic My name is Neil Ta, and I’m a photographer based on Toronto. In this article, I’d like to share what it’s been like being a photographer in the early via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2020/03/16/what-its-like-being-a-photographer-right-now-in-the-early-stages-of-a-pandemic/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+PetaPixel+%28PetaPixel%29 My name is Neil Ta, and I’m a…
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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resources for Photographers – PhotoShelter Blog
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resources for Photographers – PhotoShelter Blog As the threat of coronavirus spreads around the world, photographers are grappling with the potential for severe economic impact on their livelihood. Although a prolonged outbreak will require significant federal intervention, a number of groups have alre via PhotoShelter Blog: https://blog.photoshelter.com/2020/03/coronavirus-covid-19-resources-for-photographers/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+PhotoshelterBlog+%28PhotoShelter+Blog%29 As the threat of coronavirus spreads…
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A photographer on the creative solace of sketchbooks
A photographer on the creative solace of sketchbooks ‘A beautiful mess’ — For Michael Todd, working in sketchbooks has become a ritual to him – a space to escape and be at one with his images. via Huck: https://www.huckmag.com/article/a-photographer-on-the-creative-solace-of-sketchbooks For Michael Todd, working in sketchbooks has become a ritual to him – a space to…
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A Search for Something Fresh – Photographs by Samantha Cooper | Interview by W. Scott Olsen | LensCulture
A Search for Something Fresh – Photographs by Samantha Cooper | Interview by W. Scott Olsen | LensCulture Photo editor of WIRED Samantha Cooper shares all the necessary ingredients for a bold, fresh and arresting portrait via LensCulture: https://www.lensculture.com/articles/samantha-cooper-a-search-for-something-fresh Photo editor of WIRED Samantha Cooper shares all the necessary ingredients for a bold, fresh and…
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Why can’t we pay freelancers in days, not months? – Columbia Journalism Review
Why can’t we pay freelancers in days, not months? OutVoice dares publishers to pay freelancers promptly via Columbia Journalism Review: https://www.cjr.org/special_report/outvoice-invoices.php OutVoice dares publishers to pay freelancers promptly
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Any Answers: Chris Boot – British Journal of Photography
Any Answers: Chris Boot This month, editor, publisher, and executive director at Aperture Foundation Chris Boot reflects on his life and career via British Journal of Photography: https://www.bjp-online.com/2020/02/any-answers-chris-boot/ This month, editor, publisher, and executive director at Aperture Foundation Chris Boot reflects on his life and career
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Into the Unknown: How I Reinvented Myself After 25 Years at Sports Illustrated
Into the Unknown: How I Reinvented Myself After 25 Years at Sports Illustrated Over the years I’ve been contacted through social media, emails and in person by young photographers seeking advice on being a sports photographer. I via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2020/02/20/into-the-unknown-reinventing-yourself-as-a-photographer/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+PetaPixel+%28PetaPixel%29 But after many years on contract, then on staff, I realized it was time for…
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Balancing Excellence – Photographs by various artists | Interview by W. Scott Olsen | LensCulture
Balancing Excellence – Photographs by various artists | Interview by W. Scott Olsen | LensCulture How do you define excellence when so much of photography is constantly changing and reinventing itself? Manolis Moresopoulos, Director of the Athens Photo Festival, shares his insights via LensCulture: https://www.lensculture.com/articles/manolis-moresopoulos-balancing-excellence How do you define excellence when so much of photography…
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No Picture Needed. An Open Letter to Unseen from Felicity Hammond – AMERICAN SUBURB X
No Picture Needed. An Open Letter to Unseen from Felicity Hammond Open letter to Unseen. February 11, 2020 I am writing to retract my payment request for the artworks sold, expenses incurred and the commission realised as part of your art fair in 2019. You have no intention of paying me or the countless other…
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Friday Inspiration: PDN 30 All Grown Up – PhotoShelter Blog
Friday Inspiration: PDN 30 All Grown Up – PhotoShelter Blog What happens when a major photo magazine shuts down? That question has reverberated throughout our office ever since Emerald Expositions, the owner of Photo District News (PDN), announced that the beloved magazine was ceasing publication. The decision to via PhotoShelter Blog: https://blog.photoshelter.com/2020/02/friday-inspiration-pdn-30-all-grown-up/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+PhotoshelterBlog+%28PhotoShelter+Blog%29 We’ve been big…
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2019 CIPA Figures Reveal a Rough End to a Terrible Decade for Camera Makers
2019 CIPA Figures Reveal a Rough End to a Terrible Decade for Camera Makers CIPA—the Camera & Imaging Products Association—has released their December 2019 sales breakdown, rounding out a devastating decade for the camera industry via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2020/02/03/2019-cipa-figures-reveal-a-rough-end-to-a-terrible-decade-for-camera-makers/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+PetaPixel+%28PetaPixel%29 CIPA—the Camera & Imaging Products Association—has released their December 2019 sales breakdown, rounding out a devastating decade…