Cartel Photos – University Runs its Own Photo Agency
by Julian Jackson Cartel Photos is an exclusive photo-library – it only consists of Falmouth University photography students. It is based in a picturesque seaside town in Cornwall, southwest UK. Its...
View ArticleWhat do all these pictures mean, anyway? And whose are they?
1.3 billion images a day.Rosette Nebula[PUBLIC DOMAIN] 15 APR 2015 DYLAN O’DONNELL In a world where we now upload 1.8 Billion photos a day, maybe it’s time to take stock of all things ”photographic”...
View ArticleA Little Summertime Reading
Taking a gander around the interwebs to see what there may be going on in the photography world during long hot days. A few items of interest: Everyone is talking about the Sundance darling film shot...
View ArticleHave a Heart
If you’ve recently wandered through Penn Station, or the Atlantic Terminal, Malls, or the Borough President’s Offices in New York, chances are you will have seen rows of large-scale portraits of kids....
View ArticleFREELANCING: 2 YEARS, $230,000+ AND 9 BIG LESSONS LATER
This post was originally written on July 1st and is reprinted with the kind permission of Joel Klettke, who can be found here: Two years ago today, I stocked up on canned chili, dusted off the desk in...
View ArticleAn Agency for All Seasons
by Sheridan Stancliff © seasons.agency / Jalag / Pospieszynska, Agatha In May, CulinArts Holding Group launched seasons.agency, adding another niche market to their impressive collections including...
View ArticleWhere® ? Haines Wilkerson Shows Us
Michael Masterson sat down recently with Haines Wilkerson, CCO of Where® to find out more about their creative process for the VC blog. Chief Creative Officer Haines Wilkerson. Where® is a global...
View ArticleWeather-Chasing Champions: StormStock and Framed By Nature – Part One
The dog days are upon us, as is Storm Season. We have long been fascinated by Storm Chasing image makers and VC Blog is delighted to have Jain Lemos talk to two of the best. We start this week with...
View ArticleStorm-chasing: Part 2 with Evan Ludes
Last week, Jain Lemos talked with storm chaser Martin Lisius in Part One of her two-part article on weather photographers. Here’s her interview with Evan Ludes. Getting up to speed quickly on safety...
View ArticleThe Multi-faceted Paula Gillen: Part I
By Brooke Hodess With a background in photography, being instinctually good in library research, and a natural aptitude in understanding how images communicate visually, Paula Gillen was well equipped...
View ArticleThe Multi-faceted Paula Gillen: Part II
By Brooke Hodess Visual Connections talked via email with Paula Gillen, a Colorado-based photo researcher, photo editor, photo book designer, photographer and artist, who shared with us in Part I her...
View ArticleWhat is new with The Workbook?
This year, Visual Connections is pleased to partner with The Workbook. Thought we would take a minute to chat with Bill Daniels, Workbook CEO about The Workbook and their staying power – 37 years plus!...
View ArticleSally Mann Went Looking For Her ‘Local’
Ellen Boughn reviews ‘HOLD STILL’, the photo memoir of the summer, if not the year. I wasn’t particularly interested in reading Sally Mann’s autobiography, Hold Still, but took it up a few weeks after...
View ArticleCapture and capture DESK Streamline Visual Asset Management
Abbie Enock is the founder and CEO of Capture who make image management and business software for libraries and photo-buyers. She started out in journalism, then moved into photojournalism, and...
View ArticleThe Wheels Keep on Turning for Wonderful Machine
Whether it’s assignments, stock or production, Wonderful Machine knows how to assemble photography for virtually any visual project you can dream up. Guest post by Jain Lemos It’s been nearly 10 years...
View ArticleArcangel Images – Bringing the Sunshine In
by Julian Jackson (c)Shanea Gaiger/Arcangel Arcangel Images is a photo agency which has grown from specialising in book covers to a wide range of artistic images, mobile media, and video. Founded by...
View ArticleHeather Elder Supports Freelancers
Reposted from FoundFolios with permission. Photographer Rep Heather Elder talks about the recently launched http://freelanceartproducer.com, a much needed and welcome resource: A few months ago, an art...
View ArticleOctober 28th
Getting ready for a jam packed day at Visual Connections New York on Wednesday, October 28th. If you have not registered to attend, don’t leave it too late. Welcoming Workbook as Principal Sponsor,...
View ArticleAs Pretty As..an Airport?
Writer Douglas Adams once observed, “It can hardly be a coincidence that no language on earth has ever produced the expression, ‘As pretty as an airport.’” From the access roads that engorge and...
View ArticleCo-ops, Sustainability and Stock..or rather; Stocksy
Been watching Stocksy for some time and pleased to share a recent conversation with new CEO Brianna Wettlaufer. Founded in 2012 Stocksy is described as a Co-op – can you elaborate? Stocksy is a multi...
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