5 Freelancing Tips from Photojournalist Melissa Lyttle
Over the years, our Instagram has become the go-to place for showcasing the work of our members, projects that move us and photos that inspire…
Monthly Archives: June 2021
The Miami Building Collapse in Photos
Five days after the tragic building collapse in Surfside, Miami, over 150 people are still unaccounted for. Photographers have been on the scene capturing images…
Inclusive Practices to Consider When Working with Queer Photographers and Photographing the LGBTQIA+ Community
Next week marks the end of Pride month, but we’re focused on keeping these important conversations going. The breadth of the queer experience is wide—bisexual…
Pride: Why Representation Matters for LGBTQIA+ Photographers Well Beyond June
Representation. What does it mean? Why does it matter? For many people, representation doesn’t just mean there’s a seat at the table with their name…
Did the Media Frame the George Floyd Protest Coverage for White Eyes?
In a Mother Jones piece, Ramenda Cyrus analyzes A1 coverage of last year's George Floyd protests and contends that the media is still relying on…
Instagram Live AMA: Melissa Lyttle is Hellbent on Helping Fellow Freelancers Succeed
In May, we teamed up with freelancer and award-winning photojournalist Melissa Lyttle for a webinar all about how she runs a successful photo business. Melissa…
Unfold, Unsplash, Unpaid! Ryan James Caruthers Rejects Exploitation
Unfold, a layout templating app owned by Squarespace, contacted queer photographer Ryan James Caruthers to use 12 of his photos for a Pride Month Instagram…
10 Tips and Takeaways for Freelance Photographers
Making a living as a freelance photographer can be tough, but it’s always rewarding. You have the freedom to work for yourself and pursue your…
Police Body Cams Create Accountability, But What About Privacy?
Police body cams were introduced to create a layer of accountability and to dissuade misconduct. And while the jury is still out over the effectiveness…