Posts Tagged photography career
The Shortest Summer Ever Arriving back in Canada in early September means we have a few weeks of summer-like weather before winter hits. We’ve been taking advantage with daily rides. Sometimes its on the touring bikes and sometimes its on mountain bikes. Riding off road has been a pleasure as I’ve been tied to the [...]
After an unplanned two week delay – my final 10 days in Argentina – my photography interviews are back underway. I’m happy to feature another Foundry Photojournalism Workshop student, Indu Antony, to get things back on track. Hailing from India, Indu Antony is ignoring social convention to chase a career in photography. Thankfully, her enthusiasm [...]
After the 2011 Foundry Photojournalism Workshop in Buenos Aires, I took a week off. I barely looked at my email and I didn’t do any work. Instead, I went to Uruguay, walked around Buenos Aires, and visited family & friends. Unfortunately, that all adds up to a missing interview. Fortunately, I met lots of great [...]
Ben Canales grew up in Philadelphia with a nickname that described his sleep pattern – “in-bed-by-ten-Ben.” Surprisingly, after moving west to Oregon, he fell in love with the night sky and its stars that were often hidden behind light pollution on the east coast. The result? A budding career as a star photographer. While he’s [...]
Much like the beginning of my own website biography, Katrina D’Autremont is a photographer with two homes: Argentina and USA. She claims to be more American, yet her most known body of work, Si Dios Quire, was shot in her family’s home in Argentina. Katrina D’Autremont by Nils Ericson She’s back in the USA now [...]
Last week I said I would have an interview with Mattias Fredriksson ready by Monday but it is still a few days away from being complete. Luckily, it doesn’t mean that we’ll have a week without a photography interview because Micah Escamilla answered my last minute request. Micah is an up-and-coming photojournalist and a great [...]
Suzi Eszterhas wanted to be a wildlife photographer when she was only eight years old. Unlike most kids, who dream of becoming astronauts or fireman only to land a government desk job, Eszterhas didn’t let anything derail her dream. Today, the California-based wildlife photographer specializes in documenting family life and is known for her work [...]
If Jordan Manley‘s career is an accurate measuring stick, it takes about 10 years to reach the pinnacle of ski and mountain bike photography. Of course, it’s never that simple. Manley’s images stand out more for his creative vision than their content. A (digital) flip through his portfolio doesn’t reveal many recognizable athletes – though [...]
On his website, Kelly Gorham says he began his career with humility by begging the local newspaper for assignments. Over the past 21 years, his photography has been featured in publications around the globe, including National Geographic Explorer, Sports Illustrated, New York Times, and USA Today. Although he still freelances from time to time, the [...]
