Doug McSchooler, June 12, 2024 – video Douglas.Rider, June 15, 2024September 20, 2024 Indianapolis freelance photographer Doug McSchooler delved into the essence of how he crafts compelling, storytelling pictures at the June 12th meeting. McSchooler traversed various aspects of photo equipment, from film to digital mediums, underscoring the necessity of capturing emotionally charged images that narrate compelling stories and captures the moment. Turning his lenses to the realm of sports photography, McSchooler shared insights into his experiences, advocating for a balanced and neutral portrayal of winning and losing moments. He stressed the importance of documenting key emotions, even amidst the disappointment of a losing team or its fans. Watch as McSchooler and Rider deliberated on the challenges of maintaining political neutrality in sports documentation, acknowledging the pressure to provide comprehensive coverage for all teams while navigating potentially divisive events. Links for Doug McSchooler Web: www.mcschooler.com Instagram: @dmcschooler Videos Home video3
Videos Sharon Steinmann, oMay 29, 2024 – video May 31, 2024July 2, 2024 Sharon Steinmann had a detailed conversation about her 20-year career as a photojournalist. Steinmann shared her journey from studying anthropology to finding her passion for documentary photography, and the challenges she faced during her internships, layoffs, freelancing. Eventually landing as the visual journalist for the Houston Chronicle’s Editorial staff. She… Read More
Storytellers Night July 10, 2024, Shmuel Thaler July 2, 2024October 6, 2024 For the next National Storytellers Night we return to the small California Coastal city, Santa Cruz for Shmuel Thalerfrom the Santa Cruz Sentinel. Shmuel Thaler has been a staff photographer at the Santa Cruz Sentinel since 1987. He has won numerous awards, including having his photography named the best photojournalism in… Read More
Videos Jay Clendenin, April 17, 2024 – video April 30, 2024July 2, 2024 National Storytellers Night welcomes photographer Jay Clendenin, who shares his experiences and journey as a photojournalist and portrait photographer. He discusses his transition from working at the Hartford Courant to becoming a political photographer in Washington, D.C., and then moving to the Los Angeles Times, where he focused on portrait… Read More