In the second in our interview series, I interview frequent panelists David H. Wells. We talk about all things visual journalism to include David’s past and progress through the career field, his current status and where he thinks it we’ll end up in the future, SPOILER ALERT, let’s just that say that you’ll definitely want […]
Author: David J. Murphy
AtL 70 – Judge and Jury
Panelists: Steven White, Ron Hamilton News: 2017 Pulitzer Prize Winners Announced Let’s take a deep dive into the winners for this year’s Pulitzers, examine their work and determine why they were selected and talk about how we can win next year. Bonus News: Visual Journalist Arrested A visual journalist was arrested in Las Vegas for doing […]
AtL 69 – Camera Bag Bias
Panelists: Alex Tetreault, Shay Horse News: NYT More than Doubles Day Rate What does this mean for our industry? Topic: Media Bias Are images just as powerful as words at displaying bias? Gear: What’s our favorite Camera Bag and Why? Let’s talk about camera bags!
New York Times More Than Doubles Day Rate
In what is surely a positive sign for the photojournalism industry, sources close to the New York Times have confirmed that the paper will now begin paying it’s photographers a day rate of $450, more the double the $200 they’re currently paying. For shorter shoots, or those that don’t meet the full day-rate requirement, photojournalists […]
AtL Giveaway – Signature 13 from ThinkTank Photo
For the month of April 2017 we are giving away the Signature 13 from ThinkTank Photo! This beautiful looking messenger bag from ThinkTank is a $279 value and definitely worth entering. What do you have to do to enter? Simple, just follow the below steps: Subscribe to the Around the Lens newsletter. Don’t forget to […]
April 2017 Show Schedule
We’ve got a full month of shows this April. On April 3 we’ll be bringing on returning panelists Craig Stampfli and B.A. Van Sise. April 10 will bring newcomer Alex Tetreault and returning panelists Shay Horse. Coming to us April 17 will be newcomer Steven White and always faithful Ron Hamilton. Finally, April 24 will bring […]
AtL Monthly Giveaway Winner – March Contest
The winner of the March Around the Lens giveaway contest is SMKTR8, also know as Chris Walch of Chris and Allyssa Photography! Congrats Chris and Allyssa, good luck deciding who gets to use this awesome bag. If you want to watch the live giveaway announcement check out the video below. Also below is the review […]
AtL 68 – Sippin’ on Starbucks
Panelists: Craig Stampfli, B.A. Van Sise News: Bob Adelman’s Work Goes to Library of Congress Famous civil rights photographer Bob Adelman recently had his collection go to the Library of Congress. We talk about his work and what we need to do to get our work in the library of congress. Topic: Staging Photos In the […]
AtL Review – Everyday Messenger Bag
The Everyday Messenger Bag from Peak Design is a well-constructed, well-designed and well-thought-out camera bag that is extremely versatile and easy to use. While it won’t be your go-to bag for every occasion, it’s comfortable and capable enough for most situations. Initial Impression Upon initial inspection I was struck by how this camera bag […]
AtL 67 – Sherpa Are A People!
Panelists: Stephen Swofford, Ron Hamilton News: Students Suspended for Liking Photo Should we be held accountable for what we like online? It’s one thing to post something that someone might find offensive, but should we be held responsibility for what we publicly like? Topic: How do we retire? Retirement is a fact of life for everyone, wether […]











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