A Visual Journalism Discussion Network
The 2017 Pulitzer Prizes for photojournalism were announced today at Columbia University in NYC. The 2017 winners are: Feature Photography For a distinguished example of feature photography in black and white or color, which may consist of a photograph or photographs, Ten thousand dollars ($10,000). E. Jason Wambsgans of Chicago Tribune [click to see the […]
“A great photograph can never happen again. – Harry Benson” If any photojournalist or portrait photographer born in the last 100 years had a bucket list of people to photograph I’m guessing it would include at least a handful of these names. The Beatles, Winston Churchill, Bobby Fischer, Muhammad Ali, Michael Jackson, Dr. Martin Luther […]
Back in January I promised that I would do a two part post on the instant photos I took at the Presidential Inaugural and the following day’s Women’s March. Well, I never did post that second one. Once I got there I realized that the camera was a fantastic way of breaking the ice for […]
Administrations have always had some issues with the White House Press Corps, even the Obama administration had it’s problems. Back in 2013 several publications boycotted the use of official White House photographs (usually those of Pete Souza). The Guardian reported this after USA Today joined the boycott: A mini-revolt by news organisations against White House […]
This is part one of two posts I’m going to do on my instant photos from the Inaugural weekend. I took my Lomo’Instant Automat Jardin camera to the Wasington DC without much of a plan – basically just wanting to take photos with something other than my Nikon DSLR’s. Once I got there I realized that […]
By the time you’re reading this I’ll be on my way to the Presidential Inauguration of Donald Trump. I’m not happy about it, but I have a job to do. I’ll be doing a mix of video and still work so my backpack heading down there is packed to the brim. I’ve got my standard kit of […]
As required by the internet when receiving a package – this is Zach D Roberts with yet another unboxing video! This time I’m opening a box from the photo bag and accessory company Mindshift Gear. It’s a traditional photo backpack from a new-ish company that likes to innovate. MindShift hit the scene with the hugely successful […]
The actual church that the King family preached at is now a National Park site. The microphone that King used for service still stands there. Across the street is the new “Historical Ebenezer Baptist Church,” the current minister is Reverend Warnock. For a 2014 investigation into the voter suppression program called Crosscheck that I produced […]
Recent ATL panelist Dorie Hagler is in the last couple days of her kickstarter for an awesome portrait and interview project. I’ll let her explain – watch this video. We hope that you support it! From Dorie – me&EVE is my way of giving women, the opportunity to be seen, heard and respected. One Woman + […]
Way back in August I kicked in about hundred bucks on Kickstarter for a Lomo’Instant Automat Camera. A couple of days ago I received the bounty. As required per the internet, I filmed the opening of the box. Thanks to the lack of film and batteries I wasn’t able to photograph anything with it – […]
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