At the end of every September, you can watch photographers from all around the world come into Jackson Hole, Wyoming – usually the camera strapped on their arm and their athletic outerwear makes them stand out. When this happens, that means it’s yet another year for the National Geographic Adventure Photography Workshop. With 6 days…
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It’s true. Both Neil Leifer and Walter Iooss worked for free. In the book series Masters of Photography, Photographing Sports, Walter Iooss is quoted as saying, “Those were rough years. We’d be shooting (referring to himself and Neil Leifer) through the screen behind home plate and the press photographers up in the gallery with those Big Berthas would
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Outstanding achievement. Two of many words which could be used to describe Rich Clarkson’s illustrious career in photography. This Monday Clarkson was awarded the Outstanding Achievement award for sports photography from the Lucie Foundation. The Lucie Awards, for those who may not know, were founded to honor the greatest achievements in photography from around the
Matt Slaby attended the Summit workshop shortly after receiving his law degree — and decided photography was more his calling. His latest spread appears in the December 5 issue of Time magazine with a major display of his story coverage — Occupy LA. James Hill, one of our faculty members who lives in Moscow and
The images that have cycled through the pages of National Geographic throughout the years are some of the best in the world. You could even say they have a “small, selective society” from the NG pages (I’m sure there is a secret handshake too…). Just recently, the Photographer’s Advisory Board for National Geographic put together
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In honor of Veterans’ Day, here is a multimedia slideshow from our 2006 book, ‘Where Valor Rests: Arlington National Cemetery”. Like Arlington National Cemetery itself, this multimedia show and its accompanied book arose from a desire to memorialize the valiant heroes who die in service to the nation. Thank you to all those who serve
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There’s not many things better than an active Colorado summer. And if you haven’t been a part of it, the Sports Photography Workshop is a great way to get you out there — if not active yourself, at least documenting those active sports! Colorado Springs is the home to a plethora of outdoor activities, the Rocky Mountain
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The latest in the series of Sports Illustrated coffee table books, just published, is “The Sports Illustrated College Basketball Book” which features many of the instructors at the Sports Photography Workshop. Probably the largest number of pictures came from the files of Rich Clarkson dating back into the 1950s when he was a college student
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They came from Australia, New Zealand, Switzerland, France and Canada. And most of the states. This is the 2011 edition of the Sports Photography Workshop which is not unlike the other workshops in the Summit Series. Now in the 28th year of workshops, their reputation as both unique and a cut above other photography workshops
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2010 Sports Workshop Faculty & Sports Illustrated photographer, Bob Rosato, will be leaving the magazine to devote his full time to the photo agency he started, US Presswire. With Rosato in Charge, US Presswire will be become a wholly-owned division of Gannett Sports Group.
