The Giving Lens is an awesome organization that teams up with NGOs around the globe to provide all kinds of cool photography services, whether it’s documenting what the NGO is doing or offering photo education to kids as a creative outlet. The Giving Lens is the vision of Professional Photographer and Photo Educator, Colby Brown who wanted to blend photo education and helping to make the world a better place by
George Steinmetz has spent the last 25 years photographing remote corners of the world for National Geographic and GEO magazines. His awards include two first prizes from World Press Photo, as well as awards and citations from Pictures of the Year, Overseas Press Club, and the Eisenstadt Awards. George recently published a new book entitled Desert Air, which features his stunning aerial photographs taken over a perio
Rick Hadley’s passion for photography began at an early age as he emulated his father’s interest in the art. During his career as a professional yacht racer, Rick became fascinated by the play of light on water and the changing landscape of the sea in the course of a day. Rick set out to capture it on film. His many hours at sea are beautifully reflected in his marine and harbor scenes. Working in black a
In the summer of 2010, Saul Flores embarked on a journey across 10 countries to bring awareness to Latin American issues. The project is called the Walk of the Immigrants, and now Saul is starting a national traveling exhibit that teaches cultural empathy from the images he captured along the way. Sault’s project is all about promoting education, empathy, and humanity, all through photographs. Saul has earned n
Pictureline sat down with the award-winning National Geographic photographer Catherine Karnow to discuss her love of photography and what it’s like working as a photojournalist on assignment around the world. Born and raised in Hong Kong, the San Francisco-based photographer seems destined to have travel and photojournalism at the center of her life. Catherine has covered Australian Aborigines; Bombay film star
As a local camera store based in Salt Lake City, UT, we have a lot of love for the photography community. We’re all about sharing work from photographers we love, but we figured it’s time we let you all get to know us a little bit better as a company. Our strapping team of bright-eyed employees here at pictureline are photography enthusiasts, just like you, and we want to share a little bit about each of
Marc Muench (www.muenchphotography.com) has been a professional landscape and sports photographer for over 20 years. Marc is now the “artist in residence” at dgrin.com for Smugmug, where he contributes on a regular basis to the “Muench University” critique thread. He is currently the photo editor of the National Parks guide, published by The American Park Network, which contain many of his images taken throughout the
Ryan Krueger (ryankrueger.com) is an outdoor adventure and landscape photographer based out of Bozeman, Montana. He works with editorial and commercial clients around the world and specializes in capturing authentic images in natural environments. With a passion for the outdoors and a strong commitment to producing quality work, Ryan has been able to consistently bring back commanding images that tell a story and con
Consider this a fall 2012 cornucopia of workshops coming up: some are the classic fall landscape ‘shops and some are the high end artistic stuff. We do enjoy pulling out some really interesting ones from time to time, like Maine Media Workshop’s photographic journey on a boat, which (though pricey) may be a great way to travel and photograph the coast of Newfoundland. We added a Jay Maisel workshop (accla
MARRAKESH, MOROCCO Morocco historically has been one of the United States’ long-time allies, with Morocco being the first country to recognize the United States as a sovereign nation in 1777. It also happens to be one of the safer countries in the Middle East for travel. Europeans flock to the country, both for its proximity with cheap flights and as the country has French as its second language. Many Morocc
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