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Archive for November 2008
Want More Assignments? Make the Buyer’s Job Easier
Tweet Young photographers ask for my help with a wide range of questions — from choosing the best equipment to buy, to deciding whether to study for a degree or spend three months shooting in Africa. But from full-time freelance photographers, I almost always get the same question: How can I find more editorial work? [...]
Previous Stories
- Badge of Honor: The Case for Better Labeling in Photojournalism
- The Emergence of Photojournalism Ethics
- Goodbye (and Good Riddance) to the Pro Stock Photographer
- FriendFeed: A Better Way to Browse Flickr Photos
- Eye on Image-Making: Economic Meltdown, a Hot Crisis
- The Long-Term Value of Stickiness
- Avoiding Freelancer Freefall
- You’re a Professional — Dress That Way!
- Is Video a Trojan Horse for Photojournalistic Ethics?
- Things to Do While Waiting for the Phone to Ring
- Building Your Career in 15 Minutes a Day
- Four Elements of Stock Photos That Sell
- Using an Off-Camera Flash to Improve Your Photos
- Mud, Glorious Mud
- Notes from the VisCom Classroom: Rubrics
- Photography Empathy: How You Feel Is What You Get
- What the Presidential Campaign Can Teach You About Your Photography Career