Photographers

St. Louis native makes history as first Black photographer to shoot Vanity Fair cover

ST. LOUIS — A St. Louis native is making headlines for being the first Black photographer to shoot the cover of a national magazine. Dario Calmese was the photographer behind the cover of this month&#...

The Law as it Pertains to Photographers in South Africa by John Fox

We get a lot of questions around this topic as there are little information and far too much misinformation. In this video, John Fox discusses copyright law and what you are allowed to photograph and ...

Chester Higgins – Photographer Capturing Humanity – BLACK LIVES MATTER interview with Lydia Nicole

Photographer Chester Higgins joins us to discuss his artistry “making” photographs and displaying humane, empowering and beautiful images of Black America and Africa. Chester’s work ...

Photographers and Guest Editor from Africa Issue of ZEKE magazine

Featuring: Guest editor, Lekgetho Makola Photographers: Amina Kadous, M’hammed Kilito, Omoregie Osakpolor, Miora Rajaonary, Sydelle Willow-Smith, Lee-Ann Olwage Three ways to access ZEKE magazin...

The Biggest Problems Faced by Landscape Photographers…..and how to fix them!!

Getting good at landscape photography is not easy. This week we look at some of the biggest challenges that stand between us and amazing landscape photographs. Landscape Photography Masterclass –...

Panel Discussion: Photography

A Conversation with Ming Smith, Adger Cowans, and Dawoud Bey Moderated by Deb Willis. Formed in New York in 1963, the Kamoinge Workshop is a collective of African American photographers seeking artist...

A Photographer’s Mission to Capture a New Image of Africa

Photography has a unique way of changing perceptions of a place, simply by presenting images that we’ve never seen before. It is exactly this characteristic that motivates Mutua Matheka’s work. Africa...

Aid Worker Saves Nigerian Boy Accused Of Being A Witch

Aid worker Anja Ringgren Lovén says she found and cared for Hope, a 2-year-old boy who was abandoned in Uyo, Nigeria, after he was accused of being a witch. A photo of Lovén and Hope inspired people t...

What makes a photographer when everyone is taking pictures

When photographer Ken Van Sickle was 23 and living in Paris, he could barely afford rolls of film. One night, hearing that jazz great Chet Baker was playing, he went and took only two pictures, and on...