By Steven Jacobs, Summit Workshops Staff From Sept. 19 to Oct. 2 the Summit Series of Workshops hosted two extraordinary photography workshops in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. The first of the two workshops was the Adventure Photography Workshop, from Sept. 19 to Sept. 21 in Teton Village, just outside of Jackson, WY. The Adventure Workshop is …
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Few people, if any, have had the impact on sports photography and photographing the game of basketball that Rich Clarkson has had. On Thur, September 10, Rich was enshrined into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, as well as being awarded the Hall of Fame’s Curt Gowdy Media Award. He is the first …
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Remote cameras are seemingly everywhere today. Everywhere for the most part where a person could not get, but sometimes for other reasons — such as a high risk location. But the real innovative breakthrough came not so much with motorized cameras such as the Nikon SP and the early Nikon Fs, but with a highly …
Read below on a very thought provoking excerpt written by Corey Rich, a mainstay of our Multimedia Workshop and Adventure Workshop. He dissects one of his images as it was re-created to tell a story. Story Behind the Image: What Details Matter What do you think when you see this photograph, aside from the …
Since 1952, Rich Clarkson has been a staple of the NCAA Final Four Tournament documenting history. From the emergence of the black athlete to the different style of the game, Rich has been travelled the road to the Final Four 57 times. With that, Charlie Rose and CBS News This Morning gave him some airtime …
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In the first installment of series ‘Decision Makers’, David Alan Harvey sat down and interviewed Award-winning Editor, Chris Johns of National Geographic. Harvey and Johns have both attended the Summit Workshop as faculty in past years. Rich Clarkson, in fact, hired Johns to his first internship as a photo assistant that led to his illustrious …
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Outstanding achievement. Two of many words which could be used to describe Rich Clarkson’s illustrious career in photography. This Monday Clarkson was awarded the Outstanding Achievement award for sports photography from the Lucie Foundation. The Lucie Awards, for those who may not know, were founded to honor the greatest achievements in photography from around the …
Matt Slaby attended the Summit workshop shortly after receiving his law degree — and decided photography was more his calling. His latest spread appears in the December 5 issue of Time magazine with a major display of his story coverage — Occupy LA. James Hill, one of our faculty members who lives in Moscow and …
Rich Clarkson was the 2007 recipient of the William Allen White National Citation, awarded annually by the University of Kansas School of Journalism. Previous winners included Arthur O. Sultzberger Jr., Bob Woodward, George F. Will, Otis Chandler, Walter Cronkite and Gordon Parks, the only other photographer so cited. Clarkson is a 1956 School of Journalism …
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