Survey Finds Career in Freelance Photojournalism is Unsustainable

A survey of photojournalists found an overwhelming majority of them believe that freelancing is unsustainable.

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2024-6-28 17:00

Don McCullin on His 60-Year Career: ‘What Good Have I Done?’

Iconic war photographer Don McCullin has given a thought-provoking interview to Vanity Fair in which he wonders what the point of photography is in conflict zones. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-1-31 16:04

Photographic Time Traveler: Stephen Wilkes on His Career and Its Evolution

Stephen Wilkes boasts an illustrious career defined by his superb artistic eye. Speaking at a Spotlight event at Apple’s flagship New York City location, the photographer explains his work and its evolution over time. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-1-12 00:37

High-Flying Banker Quits his Job to Pursue Photography Career

The chief risk officer of multinational investment bank UBS has resigned from his role to become a full-time professional photographer. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-11-15 14:29

Jamel Shabazz Takes Us on the Fascinating Journey of His Illustrious Career

"The creative in me still burns and is very much alive," says Jamel Shabazz. After 45 years working in the photo industry, we're pleased to see the passion is yet to die out. During his career, Shabazz has photographed the people of New York, released several photo books, and had dozens of exhibitions. thephoblographer.com »

2021-2-26 02:00

Perfect for 36 Frames: The Scariest Assignment of My Career

Most everyone’s got one. If you’ve been around for a while, you may have some great stories or a few crazy or scary assignments, but this one is not what you might think. Oh, I have had some interesting gigs for sure, but most of my work was in studio and not at all scary […] petapixel.com »

2020-9-12 21:00

12 Y.O. Autistic Boy Turns Passion Into Career As He Collects $43K to Publish His Miniature Car Photos

The 12-year-old's hobby and his keen interest in car models led him to launch a Kickstarter where he's already surpassed the initial goal of $20,000 as the campaign currently has collected $43,467. boredpanda.com »

2020-3-18 18:53

Interview: Keith Partridge, shooting at the edge of the world

Keith Partridge is an International Emmy award-winning cinematographer known for his work in extreme environments, including the BBC's iconic Human Planet series, where he filmed the 'Eagle Hunters' of Western Mongolia, inside an active volcano in Indonesia, and in Greenland in winter. dpreview.com »

2019-7-3 17:00

Report: 'Photographer' among 2018's worst jobs due to rise of freelancing, smartphones

CareerCast has published its 2018 Jobs Rated Report, which provides a 'general snapshot' of 220 careers based on certain 'key criteria,' including stress levels, work environment, growth outlook, and income. dpreview.com »

2019-4-23 22:53

This Photographer Made a Career of Sneaking Cameras into Rock Concerts

Julian David Stone refers to himself as an “outlaw rock and roll photographer. ” His impressive archive contains over 10,000 concert photos of some of the biggest names in the history of rock-and-roll, but he shot all of them by sneaking his camera into shows. petapixel.com »

2018-9-22 20:08

Don’t Ruin Your Wedding Photography Career Before It Starts

So, you are about to embark on your first solo wedding shoot of your career. You’ve got butterflies in your stomach, you’re stressed, and the pressure is most certainly setting in. Don’t panic, read this carefully and you will be well prepared for photographing the most important day of someone’s life. A little background on […] petapixel.com »

2018-7-30 18:23

Albert Watson on His Career and Iconic Photographs

Screenshot image taken from the video by Phase One Those who are probably not familiar with the name Albert Watson must have still seen seen many of his iconic images. The British photographer has taken timeless portraits of many celebrities, and has worked with some of the biggest global brands for their advertising campaigns. From thephoblographer.com »

2017-10-6 22:00

Street Photographer Richard Bram Discusses His Career and Approach to Photography

New York based photographer, Richard Bram, discussed his work and new book “New York” in a recent interview. In a career spanning over three decades, Bram details how his career has changed over time. thephoblographer.com »

2016-12-21 11:04