Photographer Profiles

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Introducing the Photographic Faculty
Outdoor Photography How To, Outdoor Tips, Photographer Profiles, Sports Tips
Ron Leach  |  Jan 01, 2004  |  0 comments

For over 30 years Petersen's Photographic Magazine has been recognized as the leading instructional magazine for photo enthusiasts. Our goal has been to inspire readers with dramatic imagery, and to offer clear and simple instructional articles to help photographers improve their skills.

To further this mission, we have created the Photographic Faculty; a team of seven...

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Memoir; Veteran Voices: A Photo Chronicle of WWII Veterans
Photographer Profiles, Portrait Photography How To, Portrait Tips
Lynne Eodice  |  Dec 01, 2003  |  1 comments

A successful commercial/editorial photographer in Orlando, Florida, Eric Dusenbery says he was greatly influenced by his father when honoring World War II veterans in his book, Veteran Voices. According to Dusenbery, he grew up listening to his father's WWII experiences in the South Pacific. "He was in New Guinea, the Philippines, and eventually went to Japan for a...

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Nick Kelsh: Making Everyday Moments Special
Photographer Profiles, Portrait Photography How To, Portrait Tips
Lynne Eodice  |  Nov 01, 2003  |  2 comments

All photos by Nick Kelsh

 

A veteran of nine photography books, Nick Kelsh offers photo guidance to the masses in a very appealing, reader-friendly manner, has provided beautiful nature images for a new edition of Rachel Carson's classic The Sense of Wonder, and has traveled far and wide to shoot compelling photographs for the A Day in the Life book series. His images...

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Walter Iooss: Sports Photography Legend
Photographer Profiles, Sports Photography How To, Sports Tips
Lynne Eodice  |  Sep 01, 2003  |  0 comments

All photos by Walter Iooss

 

I've been fortunate," Walter Iooss Jr. concedes. "It's been a good life--I'm not going to complain about it." As a photographer for Sports Illustrated for over 40 years, Iooss professes that he'll continue to work for this magazine "till the end." Since the early 1960s, he's shot...

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Robert Herko: Top Pro Goes Digital
Photographer Profiles, Software How To, Software Tips
Lynne Eodice  |  Jun 01, 2003  |  0 comments

Robert Herko is a professional photographer who's in great demand in New York (he's just settled into a larger shared studio in Manhattan), California, and Arizona, where he once lived. His clients include Hummer, Pfizer Pharmaceuticals, VISA, Arizona's Department of Tourism, Arizona Highways magazine, Arizona Western College, and several casinos in the western...

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Kendall Nelson: Home On The Range
Photographer Profiles, Portrait Photography How To, Portrait Tips
Lynne Eodice  |  Jun 01, 2003  |  0 comments

Several years ago, singer Paula Cole posed the musical question, "Where have all the cowboys gone?" Apparently, photographer Kendall Nelson has the answer. In her book, Gathering Remnants: A Tribute to the Working Cowboy, Nelson delivers a starkly beautiful pictorial essay on the lives of cowboys who live on working ranches in the American west. For about three and a...

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Margaret Bourke-White: The Photography of Design 1927-1936
Photo Gallery Show Reviews, Photographer Profiles
The Editors  |  Apr 01, 2003  |  0 comments

The first major exhibition devoted to the critical early years in the life and work of photographer Margaret Bourke-White is on view at The Phillips Collection in Washington, DC, through May 11. "Margaret Bourke-White: The Photography of Design, 1927--1936," comprising approximately 140 photographs, will be the first exhibition to explore fully her important early...

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Joyce Tenneson: Translating Inner Light to Film
Photographer Profiles, Portrait Photography How To, Portrait Tips
Lynne Eodice  |  Apr 01, 2003  |  0 comments

All photos © Joyce Tenneson

 

As one of today's most successful and influential photographers, Joyce Tenneson has a unique gift for portraying a person's true character in her images. This ability to reveal the true persona in her portrait subjects has become her signature style--one that elicits an emotional response from the viewer.

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Greg Vander Houwen:A Photoshop Pioneer
Photographer Profiles, Software How To, Software Tips
Lynne Eodice  |  Mar 01, 2003  |  0 comments

All Images by Greg Vander Houwen

 

Greg Vander Houwen describes himself as "an artist by nature; illustrator by trade"--one who often incorporates photography into his digital art. As he puts it, "My primary business is commercial illustration and user interface design." Vander Houwen believes that photography is a limited term these days, and...

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Judith Pishnery; A Variety of Photo Subjects Keeps Her Enthusiasm High
Outdoor Photography How To, Outdoor Tips, Photographer Profiles, Travel Photography How To, Travel Tips
Lynne Eodice  |  Jan 01, 2003  |  0 comments

Always artistic, Judith Pishnery was a natural choice to be her high school's yearbook photographer--an initial foray that resulted in her becoming "hooked" on photography. And, because one of her science teachers also taught photography on the side, "I would hang out in the biology department," she recalls.

 

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