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Edit, Sequence, Present and Promote Your Photographs
Saturday
 
September
 
24
 
Sunday
 
September
 
25
 
 
 
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Many people can take decent photographs. Few photographers understand how to edit, sequence and present their work.  These skills will enable you to be better  visual storytellers and will help you distinguish yourself from other photographers.

 
In this intensive workshop  you will learn how to edit and sequence photo essays and long-term projects. We will cover story structure, photo editing for presentation in magazines, books, exhibitions or on the web.  The workshop will also focus on how to market your stories and yourself.

 
The workshop is led by James Estrin, the co-editor of the New York Times Lens blog, and features Elizabeth Krist, formerly of National Geographic magazine and Olivier Laurent, editor of Time magazine's Lightbox.

 

PRICE

The fee for this weekend workshop is $600.  Not eligible for discounts. 

 

DATES & TIMES

Saturday, September 24, 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Sunday, September 25, 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.


 

Reserve your spot as we will accept only 20 students. 

 

 

 

Many people can take decent photographs. Few photographers understand how to edit, sequence and present their work.  These skills will enable you to be better  visual storytellers and will help you distinguish yourself from other photographers.

 
In this intensive workshop  you will learn how to edit and sequence photo essays and long-term projects. We will cover story structure, photo editing for presentation in magazines, books, exhibitions or on the web.  The workshop will also focus on how to market your stories and yourself.

 
The workshop is led by James Estrin, the co-editor of the New York Times Lens blog, and features Elizabeth Krist, formerly of National Geographic magazine and Olivier Laurent, editor of Time magazine's Lightbox.

 

PRICE

The fee for this weekend workshop is $600.  Not eligible for discounts. 

 

DATES & TIMES

Saturday, September 24, 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Sunday, September 25, 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.


 

Reserve your spot as we will accept only 20 students. 

 

Edit, Sequence, Present and Promote Your Photographs 


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learn how to select, sequence and publish

visual stories

 

 

Many people can take decent photographs. Few photographers understand how to edit, sequence and present their work.  These skills will enable you to be better  visual storytellers and will help you distinguish yourself from other photographers.

 
In this intensive workshop  you will learn how to edit and sequence photo essays and long-term projects. We will cover story structure, photo editing for presentation in magazines, books, exhibitions or on the web.  The workshop will also focus on how to market your stories and yourself.

 
The workshop is led by James Estrin, the co-editor of the New York Times Lens blog, and features Elizabeth Krist, formerly of National Geographic magazine and Olivier Laurent, editor of Time magazine's Lightbox.

 

PRICE

The fee for this weekend workshop is $600.  Not eligible for discounts. 

 

DATES & TIMES

Saturday, September 24, 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Sunday, September 25, 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.


 

Reserve your spot as we will accept only 20 students. 

 

Workshop Format


SaturDAY, SEPT. 24

10 am -4 pm

How to be a photo editor is a weekend workshop that refines the process of visual storytelling. Taking part in this dynamic learning experience means that you will understand best practices and techniques for using photography to tell a narrative story. You will engage in detailed discussions about the editing and publishing processes for visual stories - online and in print. 

This workshop is for photographers, photojournalists and photo editors seeking to enhance their career options and their portfolios.

Sunday, sept. 25

11 am - 5 pm

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Teacher

James Estrin

SENIOR STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER, THE NEW YORK TIMES/

CO-EDITOR OF THE LENS PHOTOGRAPHY BLOG

@jamesestrin

James Estrin is a Senior Staff Photographer for the New York Times. He is also a founder of Lens, the Times's photography blog and has been its co-editor since it went online in May 2009. Mr. Estrin has worked for the Times since 1987 and was part of a Pulitzer Prize winning team in 2001. In addition to photographing, editing and writing, he also produces video for nytimes.com.


Mr. Estrin is an adjunct professor at the City University of New York Graduate School of Journalism.

Guest Speakers

 

 Olivier Laurent is Editor of LightBox at Time. Previously, he served as the associate editor for British Journal of Photography as well as editor of FLTR, a pioneering magazine on smart phone photography. 

 

 

While a photo editor at National Geographic for 21 years, Elizabeth Krist helped produce more than one hundred stories. She also curated the Women of Vision exhibition and book. She has taught at the Santa Fe Workshops and at the Kalish visual editing workshop, as well as at Syracuse University.

 

Where is the workshop?

219 W. 40th Street, New York, NY 10018

 

 

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Many people can take decent photographs. Few photographers understand how to edit, sequence and present their work.  These skills will enable you to be better  visual storytellers and will help you distinguish yourself from other photographers.

 
In this intensive workshop  you will learn how to edit and sequence photo essays and long-term projects. We will cover story structure, photo editing for presentation in magazines, books, exhibitions or on the web.  The workshop will also focus on how to market your stories and yourself.

 
The workshop is led by James Estrin, the co-editor of the New York Times Lens blog, and features Elizabeth Krist, formerly of National Geographic magazine and Olivier Laurent, editor of Time magazine's Lightbox.

 

PRICE

The fee for this weekend workshop is $600.  Not eligible for discounts. 

 

DATES & TIMES

Saturday, September 24, 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Sunday, September 25, 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.


 

Reserve your spot as we will accept only 20 students. 

 

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J Tools Series: Free Tools for Interactive Visualization: Sept. 14

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Fun with Gifs: Sept. 27

J Tools Series: Video for Social Media: Sept. 28

Online Research Series: Superresearcher: Oct. 4, 11, 18 and 25

Future J Series: News Bots: Oct. 5

FOIA Online: Oct. 12

VR Video: Intro to 360 Degree Shooting and Stitching: Oct. 14

All About Excel: Oct. 19 and 26

Data Journalism Bootcamp: Oct. 21, 22 and 23

Social Media 101 Series: Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, Reddit, Snapchat and Instagram: Nov. 1, 8, 15 and 29 and Dec. 6 and 13.

Intro to Coding: Nov. 6 and 9

J Tools Series: Incredibly Useful Productivity Tools: Nov. 16

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