Story Behind a Photo in Ethiopia’s Omo River Valley
This photograph of a woman licking the last drops of beer off her lip-plate was the culmination of about 2 months of work to make a different photograph in this area. There will be more and more...
View ArticleOne Photographer’s Answer to Requests for Free Photography
This was posted by Tony Wu on the photoprofessionals website: Reasons Why Professional Photographers Cannot Work for Free Dear potential photo buyer, If you have been directed to this page, it is...
View ArticleEveryone Has a Camera Phone
This is a post from Maria Purdy Young’s site about citizen journalism. She quotes Stanley Forman WCVB-TV who, as a still photographer, won three Pulitzer prizes and now realizes as a video journalist...
View ArticleThe Photo Society is LIVE
I guess I had no idea that Amoebic Dysentery could be so interesting… The Photo Society (TPS) lists hazards (like dysentery) that NGM photographers experience in the field. TPS began as an idea in the...
View ArticleColber’s MeReporters Underscores Absurdity of Working for Free
From the Photo Business News and Forum: Steven Colbert brings his satirical comedy to bear on the notion of “free reporters” who get paid nothing, like CNN’s iReport, in the wake of the layoffs of 50...
View ArticleStrange Family Interactions with the Country of Japan
The famous photographer, Robert Capa, was a guest on my grandfather’s radio show in New York in the 1940s. The book he is holding is on my shelf at home just below a shelf of the books that my...
View ArticleBackstage, Lumix Photofestival, Germany
Craig photographs Melissa getting ready at the Lumix Photofestival. If he wins a third Pulitzer, we will print this out, make him sign it and sell it for a lot of money The post Backstage, Lumix...
View ArticleWild Horses Remix – When a Photographer’s Life and Hollywood Intertwine
The black stallion reared up to face the helicopter. Dust and brush pelted me as I braced, pointing my camera upward as it hovered, bearing down on me. Sun streaked into my lens. It looked near...
View ArticleMelissa Inducted into Indiana Hall of Fame… Journalism Profs Roll Over With...
HALL TO INDUCT SIX IN 2013 This story was posted on Jan. 2, 2013. Six new members of the Indiana Journalism Hall of Fame will be inducted into the organization at a ceremony April 27 at Indiana...
View ArticleAwards Video
“Courtesy of the IU School of Journalism” Click here to view the embedded video. The post Awards Video appeared first on OlsonFarlow.com.
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