Category: Interviews

  • Joni Sternbach

    Joni Sternbach

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    MW What inspired you to start taking photographs, and what is the primary inspiration for you to kee

  • Jan Grarup: Leica Oskar Barnack Award Winner 2011

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    Over the course of his 18-year career, acclaimed Danish photojournalist Jan Grarup has covered many of recent history’s defining human rights and conflict issues with his camera.  His work reflects his belief in photojournalism’s role as an instrument of witness and memory to incite change and the necessity of telling the stories of people who…

  • chris anderson – capitolio

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    chris anderson – capitolio [slidepress gallery=’chrisanderson_capitolio’] Hover over the image for navigation and full screen controls Chris Anderson Capitolio play this essay   The word ‘capitolio&#82… via burn magazine: http://www.burnmagazine.org/essays/2011/06/chris-anderson-capitolio/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+burnmag This is an excerpt of a recent skype conversation with Chris Anderson, talking about how the iPad application of his most recent book, Capitolio, came…

  • An Interview With Sebastião Salgado – NYTimes.com

    An Interview With Sebastião Salgado – NYTimes.com

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    An Interview With Sebastião Salgado The photographer discusses his photographs from the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. Link: http://www.nytimes.com/2011/06/09/magazine/an-interview-with-sebastiao-salgado.html?_r=2 I must carry very, very good shoes. I use one American sandal called Keens. They are very good. With them, I can cross the river. It’s more important for a photographer to have very good shoes than…

  • Quinton Gordon: The Fine Art of Documentary Reportage

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    When I’m working I like to find my way into an image and this means being unencumbered by the equipment, but more significantly it is about how I relate to a subject visually. When photographing with an SLR we tend to compose the image in the viewfinder, which is akin to looking through a tunnel…

  • Q and A with Stephen A. Scheer

    Q and A with Stephen A. Scheer

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    Q and A with Stephen A. Scheer (This is part 1 of a two part interview. Part 2 can be found here .) It was a few years ago that I first encountered Stephen A. Scheer’s pho… Link: http://blakeandrews.blogspot.com/2011/06/q-and-with-stephen-scheer.html It was a few years ago that I first encountered Stephen A. Scheer’s photographs in Sally…

  • Interview with Jessica Hines @ NYPH’11

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    Link: New York Photo Festival » Interview with Jessica Hines @ NYPH’11

  • photo-eye | Interviews: Michael Schmelling

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    Interviews: Michael Schmelling Atlanta by Michael Schmelling. Chronicle Books, 2010. There has been a lot of buzz around New York based photographer Michael Schmelling… Link: http://blog.photoeye.com/2011/05/interviews-michael-schmelling.html its easy to see why Atlanta has garnered so much attention; not only is it a detailed view into the Georgia city’s hip hop scene, the work transcends audiences,…

  • Benjamin Goss: The Familiar Unfamiliar

    Benjamin Goss: The Familiar Unfamiliar

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    PHOTOGRAPHERS SPEAK Benjamin Goss: The Familiar Unfamiliar A revealing insight into the creative approach of Benjamin Goss is that he takes “thousands of images… Link: http://photographyinterviews.blogspot.com/2011/05/benjamin-goss-familiar-unfamiliar.html A revealing insight into the creative approach of Benjamin Goss is that he takes “thousands of images a day without the help of a camera. Faces, situations and moments…

  • John Korpics Interview

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    John Korpics Interview – A Photo Editor by Heidi Volpe John Korpics, Creative Director of Fortune Magazine is a Renaissance Man. For any designer, photographer, illustrator, typographer or editor working with John should be part of the 100 Things To Do before you Die list. You need to work with via A Photo Editor: http://www.aphotoeditor.com/2011/05/19/john-korpics-interview/…

  • INTERVIEW: "Interview with Charles Moore"

    INTERVIEW: "Interview with Charles Moore"

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    An Interview with Charles Moore Birmingham, Alabama, 1963 “I believe in something strongly, and I’m going to stand up for it. And I knew and my father knew – he taught me, that I better not ever mistreat people, just because of color. That is really where I come from.” Oral Hi via AMERICAN SUBURB…

  • Eddie Adams Workshop Q&A: Tim Rasmussen

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    This is the first Q&A in a series looking back at the experiences of Alumni of the Eddie Adams W

  • The 6th Floor: A Conversation With Photographer Ashley Gilbertson

    The 6th Floor: A Conversation With Photographer Ashley Gilbertson

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    This week, Ashley Gilbertson won a National Magazine Award for his photo essay “A Shrine Down the Ha

  • State of Grace: An interview with Wim Wenders

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    Wim Wenders started taking photographs aged seven and has pursued his love of stills ever since as well as directing films. Photography is a state of mind, he tells Steven Pill. Link: State of Grace: An interview with Wim Wenders – British Journal of Photography

  • Thomas Hoepker: Heartland

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    Thomas Hoepker is one of the most acclaimed Magnum photographers. His pictures of heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali, his shots from the USA in the 1960s, as well as newer photos like the one he took in New York on September 11, 2001, have become emblematic. Hoepker has been using Leica cameras ever since he started working as…

  • Elliott Erwitt's Best Picture? The Next One.

    Elliott Erwitt's Best Picture? The Next One.

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    Elliott Erwitt’s Best Picture? The Next One. Misha Erwitt talks with his father, Elliott Erwitt. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/05/06/elliott-erwitts-best-picture-the-next-one/ On Tuesday, the Magnum photographer and filmmaker Elliott Erwitt, 82, will receive the Infinity Award for Lifetime Achievement from the International Center of Photography, which will exhibit his favorite pictures as “Personal Best,” beginning May 20.…

  • App Designer And Developer Joe Zeff

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    App Designer And Developer Joe Zeff – A Photo Editor This is the first post from Heidi Volpe who is joining APE as a regular contributor to provide news and interviews from the perspective of and of interest to Creative Directors and Art Directors. If you have news that she might be interested in email…

  • Jake Whitney interviews Michael Hastings / Full Metal Racket

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    Jake Whitney interviews Michael Hastings: what had been planned as a dissection of Hastings’s major articles evolved into a broader conversation about American exceptionalism, the process and duty of war reporting, the privatization of American war making, and the Pentagon’s intensifying effort to “tear down the wall” between public affairs and propaganda Link: Guernica /…

  • Andy Anderson

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    The past twenty years have been good ones for photographer Andy Anderson. After retiring from a career in the US Air Force he was made the first staff photographer at Men’s Journal. He’s been busy ever since, shooting constantly for top magazines and ad agencies, working around the globe like an over-caffeinated jet pilot. Link:…

  • Andy Adams & Larissa Leclair in Conversation with Adriana Teresa

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    Andy Adams is the founder and editor of FlakPhoto.com. Larissa Leclair is an independent photography writer, curator, and collector, and founder of the Indie Photobook Library. Together, Larissa and Andy curated 100 Portraits—100 Photographers: Selections from the FlakPhoto.com Archive, a projection which will be featured during NYPH 2011. Link: New York Photo Festival » Andy…