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A Candid Look at Photography Assignments With ASMP New England

A Candid Look at Photography Assignments With ASMP New England

Bridget Barrett 18 January 2023
ASMP New England hosted their 6th “Behind the Lens” virtual workshop on Wednesday, January 18 at 3:00 pm ET. Photographers Meagan Shuptar, Lucy Shaeffer, and Nitya Jain, as well as photo rep Jenna Teeson discussed their bidding process and shared a breakdown of two accepted estimates.
Honore Brown Speaks at Women Photograph Virtual Workshop 2022

Honore Brown Speaks at Women Photograph Virtual Workshop 2022

Honore Brown 23 September 2022
Wonderful Machine’s Senior Photo Editor Honore Brown speaks at the Women Photograph Virtual Workshop 2022 in a program called Agencies & Collectives, along with agent Kristina Hicks of Illuminated Media International and photographer Karla Gachet of the Ayun photo collective.
Call for entries: 2022 Bob And Diane Fund Grant

Call for entries: 2022 Bob And Diane Fund Grant

Bridget Barrett 15 September 2022
Gina Martin created The Bob and Diane Fund to honor her late parents and support photographers who are telling stories about patients and families living with Alzheimer’s disease. Visual storytellers are invited to submit their photo essays through October 23rd, 2022.
Industry News: Miami Vibes Magazine Photo Scam

Industry News: Miami Vibes Magazine Photo Scam

Bill Cramer 22 August 2022
We recently heard from several photographers who received an email from someone claiming to be the creative director of Miami Vibes Magazine. While the detailed creative brief made the project seem legitimate at first glance, it turned out to be a hoax.
ASMP Colorado presents: The Business of photography

ASMP Colorado presents: The Business of photography

Bill Cramer 14 May 2022
Wonderful Machine teamed up with ASMP Colorado on May 14th for a fun and informative virtual event covering the business of photography. Our photo editors, marketing specialists, and producers shared trends in branding, marketing, social media, SEO, estimating, and shoot production.
Industry News: Instagram Users Can Now Prevent Embedding of Their Images

Industry News: Instagram Users Can Now Prevent Embedding of Their Images

Thomas Maddrey, ASMP 21 December 2021
After a lengthy campaign led by trade associations ASMP, and in a big win for photographers and all visual creators who use Instagram, today the company announced a new option for the user to prevent embedding of their images on third-party articles and blog posts.
Industry News: The Best Way to Register Your Copyright

Industry News: The Best Way to Register Your Copyright

Varun Raghupathi 29 April 2021
Director and photographer Michael Grecco creates a three-part video series that explains the best copyright registration practices.
New PPP Money For Sole Proprietors

New PPP Money For Sole Proprietors

Varun Raghupathi 24 February 2021
In an effort to get vulnerable small businesses more federal aid money, the Biden administration is changing the rules for the Paycheck Protection Program. One of the main differences is that sole proprietors — i.e., freelance photographers — are now eligible for loans even if they don’t turn a profit.
The CASE Act

The CASE Act

Varun Raghupathi 6 January 2021
In late 2020, president Trump signed the CASE Act into law. The legislation, part of Congress’ $1.4 trillion COVID-19 relief bill, allows creators to take action against people who steal their work without having to go through a federal court.
I Hope To Double What They’re Doing: A Conversation with Creative Agent Freda Scott

I Hope To Double What They’re Doing: A Conversation with Creative Agent Freda Scott

Varun Raghupathi 30 September 2020
San Mateo-based agent Freda Scott, a former stylist and current owner of Freda Scott Creative, discusses the artists she represents, the evolution of portfolios, and what it’s been like talking to and recruiting young creatives of color over the past few months.
Industry News: Another Magazine Photo Scam

Industry News: Another Magazine Photo Scam

Bill Cramer 15 September 2020
We recently heard from some photographers who got emails from an editor claiming to be Jack Moss from anothermag.com. “Jack” asked the photographers to produce a fashion shoot. Predictably, some details did not quite add up and, one after the other, the photographers started forwarding these emails to us.
True Chicago & Wonderful Machine: Branding & Marketing Workshop

True Chicago & Wonderful Machine: Branding & Marketing Workshop

Bryan Sheffield, Lindsay Thompson 3 August 2020
Producer Bryan Sheffield and Designer Lindsay Thompson had the opportunity to share the best marketing practices with True Chicago, an organization that invests in the future and talent of young creatives.
Industry News: Cosmopolitan Photo Scam

Industry News: Cosmopolitan Photo Scam

Bill Cramer 25 August 2019
Several photographers reported receiving emails containing what looked like a terrific assignment. The sender, purportedly an editor from Cosmopolitan who asked them to produce a fashion shoot. But some details did not quite add up and, one by one, the photographers started forwarding these emails to us.
Interview with a Photographer’s Rep: Andrea Stern of SternRep

Interview with a Photographer’s Rep: Andrea Stern of SternRep

Wonderful Machine 19 October 2017
We spoke with Andrea Stern about how she got into the business of commercial representation, what she looks for in photographers, and more.
Hair & Makeup Artist Erin Skipley

Hair & Makeup Artist Erin Skipley

Wonderful Machine 27 February 2013
We got in touch with hair & makeup artist Erin Skipley to learn more about her and the business of beauty. Enjoy!
Honore Brown at ICP Career Day

Honore Brown at ICP Career Day

Honore Brown 3 July 2012
Wonderful Machine’s Honore Brown reviews portfolios at the International Center of Photography’s Career Day.
Paul Stanek at ICP Career Day

Paul Stanek at ICP Career Day

Wonderful Machine 6 July 2011
Wonderful Machine photo editor Paul Stanek visits the International Center of Photography in NYC to attend their ICP Career Day.
Interview with Pete Brook, Wired.com’s Raw File and Prison Photography

Interview with Pete Brook, Wired.com’s Raw File and Prison Photography

Wonderful Machine 10 January 2011
We sat down for an interview with Pete Brooke, the writer behind Wired.com’s Raw File blog and his personal project Prison Photography.
This is the Who: Interview with Kate Osba

This is the Who: Interview with Kate Osba

Wonderful Machine 13 December 2010
Kate Osba, Associate Photo Editor at Inc. Magazine, is also the brains behind the popular photography blog This is the What. We caught up with her to get her unique perspective as a photo editor and blogger.
Five Questions for an Art Buyer—Justine Barnes, Cutwater

Five Questions for an Art Buyer—Justine Barnes, Cutwater

Wonderful Machine 7 December 2010
It’s been a little while since we brought you an installment in our series of dialogues with art buyers. Today we’re bringing it back with Justine Barnes, art producer at Cutwater, the San Francisco-based advertising firm.
Interview with Rick Becker-Leckrone, Blend Images

Interview with Rick Becker-Leckrone, Blend Images

Wonderful Machine 24 November 2010
Wonderful Machine spoke to CEO of Blend Images, Rick Becker-Leckrone, a premier source for commercial multi-cultural and ethnically diverse stock content.
The Other Side of the Table

The Other Side of the Table

Sean Stone 9 November 2010
Sean Stone took part in ASMP New York’s portfolio review at the invitation of photographer and event organizer Manjari Sharma
Amanda Hanley at PhotoPlus Expo’s Portfolio Reviews

Amanda Hanley at PhotoPlus Expo’s Portfolio Reviews

Wonderful Machine 4 November 2010
Amanda Hanley reviews photographer’s works at the PhotoPlus Expo’s Portfolio Reviews event at the Javits Convention Center in New York City
Central Virginia ASMP Pricing Presentation

Central Virginia ASMP Pricing Presentation

Wonderful Machine 2 November 2010
Wonderful machine giving a presentation on negotiating and pricing in the industry at Central Virginia ASMP
ASMP Talk—Inkjet Printing

ASMP Talk—Inkjet Printing

Wonderful Machine 14 October 2010
Wonderful Machine presents at ASMP Philadelphia hosted by Power Plant Productions, in Old City, Philadelphia in October 2010
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