This year we have brought some alumni back to the fold of the workshops to assist the faculty and staff throughout the week as a chance to come back and increase their education and networking through the Summit Series. Mark Mahan, Sports ’12 & Lighting ’14, had some great insight into his mentor experience: I …
William Albert Allard, National Geographic photographer and long-time Summit faculty, gives us insight into what goes into a photograph and how important workshops like the Summit are to the advancement of education. Check out the video below that features previous workshop attendees’ photos as Allard details the visual importance.
The world lost a great friend, photographer and mentor today with the passing of Bill Eppridge. Eppridge was the ultimate Summit Workshop instructor, bringing enthusiasm, energy, taste and a great sense of humor. His critique comments were always incisive and dead on. Eppridge will be dearly missed within the workshop family and photo community at …
For more than 20 years, Tom Mangelsen has been teaching at the Photography at the Summit in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. As a resident of the town, he is able to help workshop attendees improve their photography in a limited time and show the best practices of being an elite nature & wildlife photographer.
We sat down with former Sports Illustrated photographer and current COO of US Presswire, Bob Rosato, on techniques for high school or amateur photographers on shooting a football game.
The Guardian posted an article about the debate over Thomas Hoepker’s 9/11 controversial photo. For years, Hoepker didn’t release the image until the 5th anniversary of 9/11. Take a look below. — In the photograph Thomas Hoepker took on 11 September 2001, a group of New Yorkers sit chatting in the sun in a park …
For over 30 years, the Telly Awards has been the premier award honoring outstanding TV commercials and programs, the finest video and film productions, and web videos and films. With nearly 11,000 entries from all 50 states and foreign countries, a prestigious judging panel of over 500 accomplished industry professionals uphold the historical standard of excellence that …
In a notable career shooting primarily for Life and Sports Illustrated, Bill Eppridge has covered wars, political campaigns, heroin addiction, the arrival of the Beatles in the United States, the summer and winter Olympics, and perhaps the most dramatic moment of his career–the assassination of Senator Robert Kennedy in Los Angeles. His photography has won …
James Balog, a regular faculty member at the Summit Workshops, continues to draw accolades for his Extreme Ice Survey — documenting the world’s shrinking glaciers. With remote cameras positioned at major glaciers over the world supplied by Nikon, his project was the subject of a documentary film, “Chasing Ice,” selected and shown at the Sundance …
On Tuesday, New York Magazine announced that it had signed longtime contributor and well-known photojournalist Christopher Anderson as the weekly magazine’s first-ever “photographer-in-residence” according to APhotoEditor.com Anderson attended the Summit Workshop back in the mid-1990’s and from there made connections to launch his photography career. He also returned as a faculty member in the mid-2000s. In a …
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