Photographer’s Q&A – Greg Locke

Newfoundland photographer Greg Locke started in news photography about 30 years ago and now shoots corporate, commercial, and industrial, photography and video. His assignments have taken him from offshore oil fields in the North Atlantic to civil wars in the Balkans to corporate boardrooms in North America. His photography has been published in three books.

His web site is straylight.ca

 

Corporate communications shoot for Cougar Helicopters Search and Rescue services. (Photo by Greg Locke © 2012)
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Photographer’s Q&A – Peter Jones

Peter Jones started freelancing with Reuters in 1986 and was hired on staff in 1991. He is currently the Editor-in-Charge, Canada Photos and North American Sports Pictures Editor for Thomson Reuters.

Alexander Wurz of Austria crashes in his Benetton team car on the first lap of the Canadian Grand Prix at the Gilles Villeneuve circuit in Montreal, Canada, June 7, 1998. Wurz used his spare car and finished in fourth place. (REUTERS/Peter Jones)

(Editor’s note: How easy was it to shoot this car crash? Watch here and decide.)

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World Press Photo 2013

 

The 2013 World Press Photo contest opened today. The 56th annual photojournalism contest and 3rd annual multimedia contest are accepting submissions. The deadlines are: 10 January 2013 for the multimedia contest and 17 January 2013 for the photo contest. Winners will be announced in mid-February.
 
 


PhotoSensitive – Picture Change

This image of a young girl who loved to dance was to accompany a Toronto Star story about a single mother’s struggle to make ends meet. On the day the photo was published, a reader contacted (then) Toronto Star photographer Andrew Stawicki and donated money to cover a year’s worth of dance lessons for the girl. (Photo Andrew Stawicki / Toronto Star)
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