LUCEO Announces Creation of Student Project Award

If you aren't familiar with the work of Luceo, they're worth checking out. There are some terrific photographers in the collective, working to support each other, and they've just announced that they will be funding a Student Project Award, to help support a developing photographer. More from Luceo: Luceo is united in a common belief that, through these times of change, the still image continues to be relevant. We believe that history extends beyond the news-cycle, and that ordinary people and personal struggle are avenues through which we can explore the bigger issues facing our world. It is with this purpose that we have created the Luceo Student Project Award. Luceo Student Project Award: Luceo also believes that developing photographers need support. To advance this cause, they have created the Luceo Student Project Award. This award will be disbursed annually to a talented student photographer in support of a significant and developing…

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Don’t miss- How innovative photo collectives could save photojournalism- today!

This has a lot of potential to be a great conversation. Don't miss it! Strength In Numbers: How innovative photo collectives could save photojournalism From Miki Johnson, RESOLVE Blog: Time: October 6, 2009- 15:00 GMT Location: Online Event Description: For many photographers, one of the hardest things about the current business paradigm is that it requires them to work totally on their own. Photographers not only have to make photos, record audio, and capture video, they are also running their own business, coming up with their own assignments, and marketing their own work. There are many innovative groups working against this trend, who understand the benefits of banding together with other creatives, including people with different skill sets, like marketing, accounting and design. This webinar will ask four such groups to answer three basic questions: 1. How are you running your organization? 2. What are the benefits for the photographers/professionals involved? 3.…

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