Category: At Work

Every photojournalist will eventually come back to the newsroom with some tale of personal woe and pain from an assignment. And someone, somewhere, in that newsroom will ask if they got the shot. Never mind if a lens was smashed, a camera destroyed … or if the shooter had been pierced by a javelin. That guy deserves a raise.

Got an email from one of our big supporters, Mike Haskey at the Columbus Ledger-Enquirer. As to why this is important……..you may tell your students that we recently filled a staff photographer opening with a local TV videographer who also has a PJ degree. I was only able to fill the position because of his “hybrid” skills. We had plenty...