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PJ Grads: Have You Plunged In?
Several weeks ago I sat down over lunch with a wonderful lady who was attending my three day Business of Photography workshop at UCLA Extension. A graduate of a state university with a degree in...
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Licensing the Easy Way
Licensed for use by Regards, a French quarterly devoted to cultural, political and social issues. April, 2014 Despite all the angst from photographers about publications unwilling to license...
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A Note To Young Photographers
After years of reading posts on various social media sites from young photographers with years (yes, years) of experience, I was almost ready to admit it: I’m a dinosaur, a relic from the past, a slow...
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University of Arizona: Business of Photography Workshop
Oct 3rd and 4th from 9:30am-5:00pm daily. Breaks and lunch (lunch not provided but many choices within walking distance). Returning to the home of the Wildcats for the second year in a row! Register...
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Brooks Institute: Business of Photography Workshop
“Todd’s energy sharing what he’s learned over his career, is inspiring. There is so much information, that the workshop could easily be spread over a semester.” —Paul Frocchi, second from left, back...
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Evolving the Workshop
What was bred from frustration has grown into a passion. Who would have known? Certainly not me. Several years ago I began to build a curriculum to offer as a seminar style course with the idealogical...
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Open Letter To University Photo-J Programs
It always starts the same way, usually on a Monday. In fact, I’ve come to expect them so much that I can take bets on when they arrive and feel comfortable that I’d win nearly every time. It’s the...
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BOP Returns to Brooks Institute
The Business of Photography is returning for the third time in the past year to Brooks Institute. Love teaching here because the students are so well educated and ready to get to work. Never hurts to...
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ASMP San Diego: Talking Business
Join me at ASMP San Diego for a three hour talk about contracts, licensing and combating infringement. A condensed version of one of the most important sections of my full Business of Photography...
View ArticleAtlanta Photojournalism Seminar: Talking Business
The Atlanta Photojournalism Seminar, the nation’s oldest, continuously run photojournalism seminar, was founded in 1973. I’m presenting portions of my Business of Photography Workshop on Friday,...
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Let Us See Who Is The Strongest
“When you have a conflict, that means that there are truths that have to be addressed on each side of the conflict. And when you have a conflict, then it’s an educational process to try to resolve the...
View Article2017 Business of Photography Workshop Kickoff!
Join me at the 2017 Business of Photography Workshop kickoff held each year at University of California, Los Angeles. This will be the 9th presentation of the workshop at UCLA and it typically...
View ArticleTalking Business at 22nd Annual FotoFusion Festival
The 22nd Annual FOTOfusion Festival is a four day photo festival in beautiful Palm Beach, Florida that is packed with dynamic workshops, discussions, speakers, classes, portfolio reviews and networking...
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This is a great weekend! The ASMP Oregon chapter is a diverse group of very talented photographers who know how to present the workshop having done so in 2015 to a full house (with a waiting list). The...
View ArticleTalking Business: NPPA Northern Short Course
The Northern Short Course, in association with the National Press Photographers Association, holds an annual conference along the eastern seaboard in late winter or early spring each year. This is a...
View ArticleASMP Webinar: Freelancing with Todd Bigelow
I will be joining American of Society Media Photographers Executive President Tom Kennedy to talk about freelancing. Topics to include client development, portfolios, licensing and combating...
View ArticleBusiness of Photography Workshop at UCLA
Returning to UCLA where the full, two day workshop will be presented for the 10th time. Check back in the summer for registration link and tuition. I will post once those are provided! Tweet
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With UCLA serving as the unofficial home to the workshop, I’m pleased to offer the full two day course again at the Westwood campus. Be sure to check back in fall for registration link. If you have any...
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With UCLA serving as the unofficial home to the workshop, I’m pleased to offer the full two day course again at the Westwood campus. Be sure to check back in January or February for an active...
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A Donation Request by My Journalism Alma Mater & My Reply
Tens of thousands gathered in downtown Los Angeles to participate in the March For Our Lives protest march. © 2018 Todd Bigelow A week ago I received an email from my alumni association requesting...
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