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Archive for January 2008
I Survived Another Layoff; What’s Next for Newspaper Photojournalists?
Tweet As I survive my sixth layoff in five years, I question the future of photojournalism and am worried about the path we are headed down. Almost every newspaper in the county has laid off, bought out or done away with positions in the last few years. Everyone is trying to cut back on expenses, [...]
Previous Stories
- Wearing an Extra Camera Around Your Neck — and Other Ways to Get Past “Officials”
- Notes from the VisCom Classroom: The Career Pyramid
- Get to the Decision-Maker — But Don’t Forget the Gatekeeper
- Fully Hosted Solutions Are In Our Future
- Your Sentence Is Your Message
- How the Library of Congress Screwed Up By Putting Its Photos on Flickr
- The Beauty of the Slideshow — Now Available to Everyone
- Multimedia Photojournalism: Why Is It Taking So Long to Catch On?
- Beate Chelette: Life After Corbis
- Even Student Photojournalists Fear “Amateurs” These Days
- Public-Domain Photographs Can Be a Source of Revenue
- It’s the Age of Opportunity — and All Photographers Are Invited
- Video at Newspapers Is About Profits, Not Storytelling
- Hey, Know Any Good Photographers? How to Get on an Agency’s Radar Screen
- Photographers Can Bring a Fresh Eye to Video
- Macro Photography: The Magic of Nuance
- Best of 2007: A Look Back at the Year in Stock Photography