Category: Interviews
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From Mad Men Secretary to One of the Best Picture Editors of All Time — Vantage — Medium
From Mad Men Secretary to One of the Best Picture Editors of All Time At first Karen Mullarkey couldn’t even get hired as a secretary. Now her careers spans Rolling Stone, Life, Newsweek and Sports… via Medium: https://medium.com/vantage/talking-with-karen-mullarkey-part-1-569f12fd2bee Karen Mullarkey is one of the most influential and respected picture editors of all time. In my…
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Interview: Mossless Magazine Goes Big with ‘The United States’ | American Photo
Interview: Mossless Magazine Goes Big with ‘The United States’ A massive photo mag documenting a dreary decade in America
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B: Q & A with Bruce Haley
Q & A with Bruce Haley Bruce Haley is a photographer based in Paradise. • BA: So where are you writing to me from? BH: I’m at home, at that g… Link: http://blakeandrews.blogspot.com/2014/12/bruce-haley-is-photographer-based-in_63.html It was never easy, and even the oldest of the still-living old-timers will tell you that there never was this so-called “Golden…
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Joe McNally: Lighting the Way — zPhotoJournal
Joe McNally: Lighting the Way In the field, we have to decide; win, lose or draw. We can’t wait for the meeting next week. And we will be second-guessed and our efforts criticized as lacking or inadequate. That’s all okay…because we were there; at that moment of exposure. Present. Engaged. Breathing the air, with an…
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We Interviewed Photojournalist Patrick Brown on Burnout, the Illegal Wildlife Trade, Photo Book Publishing, Crowdfunding and Instagram – Feature Shoot
We Interviewed Photojournalist Patrick Brown on Burnout, the Illegal Wildlife Trade, Photo Book Publishing, Crowdfunding and Instagram – Feature Shoot For Trading to Extinction, Bangkok-based photographer Patrick Brown spent nearly a quarter of his life documenting the dark truths behind the illegal wildlife trade, from the poachers of Nepal and Cambodia to vendors along the…
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B: Q & A with Elaine Mayes
Q & A with Elaine Mayes Elaine Mayes is a photographer based in New York and Oregon. Her book Recently is now available from Daylight Books. • How and whe… Link: http://blakeandrews.blogspot.com/2014/12/q-with-elaine-mayes.html My own shyness was the obstacle in some ways, but people did tease me about my role. I wasn’t seen as an outsider…
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reFramed: In conversation with Matt Black – Framework – Photos and Video – Visual Storytelling from the Los Angeles Times
In conversation with Matt Black A: To me, the quality of your work is totally dependent on how connected you are to what you photograph. That doesn’t mean you have to be from a place to photograph it, of course, it’s just that you need to feel deeply about what you are doing. In my…
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In conversation: Tim Matsui on “The Long Night” | dvafoto
In conversation: Tim Matsui on “The Long Night” Last week, Tim and I talked over email about the process of making this documentary. It’s a fascinating piece, presented with no narration and mixing interviews, documentary footage, and graphic-novel-esque depictions of events that happened in the past. Here’s what Tim had to say:
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2014 JOOP SWART MASTERCLASS REFLECTIONS
2014 JOOP SWART MASTERCLASS REFLECTIONS We sat down during the masterclass to speak with all six of the masters about their professional backgrounds, photography and their experience of the masterclass. In addition, we recorded interviews with all of the young photographers participating in the Joop Swart Masterclass. Who are they? How did they become interested…
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Interview: Nick Oza On The Ground After Ferguson Decision | American Photo
Interview: Nick Oza On The Ground After Ferguson Decision Photojournalist recounts night of intensity in the wake of announcement that no charges would be brought against officer who killed Michael Brown
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Last interview of Lewis Baltz with Jeff Rian – The Eye of Photography
Last interview of Lewis Baltz with Jeff Rian This exceptional interview was the final one given by the late Lewis Baltz. It was conducted by his friend, Jeff Rian. Baltz, a secretive and reserved person, speaks unreservedly here of his life and work. Thank you, Jeff, and thank you, Diane Dufour, who suggested us last…
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B: Q & A with John Sypal
Q & A with John Sypal John Sypal is a photographer based in Tokyo, and the founding editor of Tokyo Camera Style . • Can you tell me how you got into pho… Link: http://blakeandrews.blogspot.com/2014/11/q-with-john-sypal.html You know, I’ve never ONCE heard a Japanese photographer ever comment on form or structure of a single picture- –…
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Danny Wilcox Frazier’s Ode to the American Heartland | PROOF
Danny Wilcox Frazier’s Ode to the American Heartland “I get on the road and follow the photography … wherever I end up is where I’m supposed to be. I love living like that.”—Danny Wilcox Frazier Wanderlust and a keen sense of wanting to make a difference: practical prerequisites for anyone dedicating their via Photography: http://proof.nationalgeographic.com/2014/11/21/danny-wilcox-fraziers-ode-to-the-american-heartland/…
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The Daily Edit – Gabriela Herman : Rodeo Queens/Cosmopolitan | A Photo Editor
The Daily Edit – Gabriela Herman : Rodeo Queens/Cosmopolitan – A Photo Editor Promo Photographer: Gabriela Herman Text and reporting: Kelly Williams Brown Design: Tyson Evans Cosmopolitan Art Director: Mariana Tuma ( freelance ) Photo Director: Alix Campbell Photo Editor: Allie Kircher Heidi: Did Cosmopolitan commission this proj via A Photo Editor: http://www.aphotoeditor.com/2014/11/18/the-daily-edit-gabriela-herman-rodeo-queenscosmopolitan/ One of the…
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Photographing the Unphotographable – The New Yorker
Photographing the Unphotographable An interview with Glenna Gordon about her work as a photojournalist covering Boko Haram, ISIS, and the Ebola outbreak. via The New Yorker: http://www.newyorker.com/books/page-turner/glenna-gordon-photographing-unphotographable Glenna Gordon has been photographing objects—school uniforms, or a pair of medical gloves—and somehow getting them to express their latent energies and their uncanny ability to divulge more…
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Interview: Duane Michals on 50 Years of Sequences and Staging Photos | American Photo
Interview: Duane Michals on 50 Years of Sequences and Staging Photos Visiting the legendary photographer who rejected the “decisive moment,” at his home studio on the occasion of a major career retrospective in Pittsburgh
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Zun Lee: Father Figure — zPhotoJournal
Zun Lee: Father Figure For one person — after the surprise revelation that his own biological father was an African American and dealing with years of resentment and unanswered questions — insight, understanding and awareness came to him via a personal photographic project. Enter Zun Lee and “Father Figure.”
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William Klein: ‘My pictures showed everything I resented about America’ | Culture | The Guardian
William Klein: ‘My pictures showed everything I resented about America’ A resident of Paris for 60 years, Klein’s photographs of 1950s New York caught the city’s energy and grit and made his name. He talks about returning to Brooklyn, working for Vogue – and being praised by Picasso via the Guardian: http://www.theguardian.com/culture/2014/nov/06/william-klein-my-pictures-showed-everything-i-resented-about-america A resident of…
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Alicia Hansen: Salt of the Earth — zPhotoJournal
Alicia Hansen: Salt of the Earth People always ask, “What does NYC SALT stand for?” I wanted a name that spoke to who we wanted to be in the community and what we wanted to do in the lives of the students we serve. Salt flavors and preserves. Every good photo story starts with a…
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PhotoPlus Expo 2014: On the Upbeat – A Conversation with Ben Folds
PhotoPlus Expo 2014: On the Upbeat – A Conversation with Ben Folds | PDNPulse Ahead of his 2014 PhotoPlus Keynote, Ben Folds spoke about his photography with PDN editor Greg Scoblete. via PDNPulse: http://pdnpulse.pdnonline.com/2014/10/photoplus-expo-2014-upbeat-conversation-ben-folds.html Ben Folds: These days I shoot three ways: color with my Sony digital camera, which I generally convert to black and…