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Brad Smith named DOP of Sports Illustrated
Brad Smith, a regular Sports Photography Workshop faculty member for more than 20 years, has been named director of photography of Sports Illustrated. Brad began his editing career at SI and for the past several years [...]
The meaning of 9/11′s most controversial photo
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 [...]
Nat Geo photogs give insight from Rich Clarkson
Gerd Ludwig continues his series on speaking to former Directors of Photography including Rich Clarkson. Clarkson was Director of Photography for the National Geographic Magazine from 1985 to 1988. – Like Kent Kobersteen, I have spent [...]
Sports Workshop Promo wins 2 Telly Awards
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 [...]
Faculty alum Bill Eppridge profiled
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 [...]
Sundance profiles Workshop faculty
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 [...]
The 45 most powerful images of 2011
Whether it’s Getty, AP, Reuters, or freelance, photographers hope for that emotional picture that pulls at the heart strings of the viewers. Take a look at the 45 most powerful images of 2011 via Buzzfeed. [...]
2011 Adventure Workshop Recap
At the end of every September, you can watch photographers from all around the world come into Jackson Hole, Wyoming – usually the camera strapped on their arm and their athletic outerwear makes them stand out. [...]
New SI picture book
The latest in the series of Sports Illustrated coffee table books, just published, is “The Sports Illustrated College Basketball Book” which features many of the instructors at the Sports Photography Workshop. Probably the largest number of [...]
Why this workshop works
They came from Australia, New Zealand, Switzerland, France and Canada. And most of the states. This is the 2011 edition of the Sports Photography Workshop which is not unlike the other workshops in the Summit Series. [...]








