Photo Journal: Erika Larsen – A Quiet Elegance By Jim ColtonPhotographs speak to us all in different ways. That’s part of the beauty of our craft. When I was a photo editor at Newsweek magazine, I loved images that captured the scene and told the story without the need of a caption. Similarly, when I…
A View Inside the World of Garrison Keillor Erika Larsen photographed Garrison Keillor’s hometown for “There’s No Place Like Home,” a personal narrative written by Keillor for the February 2014 issue of National Geographic magazine. Included below are excerpts from emails sent from Keillor to Larse via Photography: http://proof.nationalgeographic.com/2014/01/28/visual-poetry-erika-larsen-explores-the-world-of-garrison-keillor/ rika Larsen photographed Garrison Keillor’s hometown…
Women on the Front Lines and Behind the Lens While you can’t necessarily identify if an image was captured by a woman or a man, women still tend to be underrepresented in the photography world — and tend to face unique challenges. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/10/10/women-on-the-front-lines-and-behind-the-lens/?_r=0 “Women of Vision: National Geographic Photographers on Assignment,” an…
Erika Larsen: Sámi, The People Who Walk With Reindeer The simple fact is that Erika Larsen cannot take a bad photograph. Her entire site is one stunning and compelling image after another, and well worth a visit. The clarity and beauty that she brings to her images comes from knowing her subjects, spending via LENSCRATCH:…
