Freelance Photographers Sue Over Injuries Suffered in 2020 Police Riots The photographers were working for The New York Times and Getty Images. via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2023/07/10/freelance-photographers-sue-over-injuries-suffered-in-2020-police-riots/ Schukar’s and Olson’s case is one of a long list of incidents where photographers were injured or mistreated during various protests in 2020.
How One Photojournalist Covered Hurricane Harvey: Alyssa Schukar in Houston – PhotoShelter Blog Chicago-based freelance photojournalist, Alyssa Schukar (@alyssaschukar), has been covering Hurricane Harvey and its aftermath for the New York Times. We spoke to her via phone to get some insight into covering a tragedy with so many logistical challenges. You knew Harvey was…
Alyssa Schukar: The Most Industrialized City I had the pleasure to meet documentary photographer, Alyssa Schukar on my last visit to Chicago when I was teaching a workshop for Filter Photo. Alyssa is a devoted observer who has traveled the globe to tell her stories and has the ability to put signifi via LENSCRATCH: http://lenscratch.com/2017/08/alyssa-schukar/…
Surrounded by Industry, a Historic Community Fights for Its Future The residents of Marktown, a historic district ringed by industrial behemoths in East Chicago, Ind., are trying to stay put, relying on each other in the face of change. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2016/06/30/surrounded-by-industry-a-historic-community-fights-for-its-future/?&_r=0&module=Slide®ion=SlideShowTopBar&version=SlideCard-8&action=Escape&contentCollection=Blogs&slideshowTitle=Surrounded%20by%20Industry%2C%20 The houses of Marktown were not exactly what Alyssa Schukar expected to…