Videos
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Ruth Ansel: In Conversation
Ruth Ansel speaks intimately and authoritatively about Richard Avedon, Diana Vreeland, Andy Warhol, Annie Leibovitz and Tim Walker.
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Robert Erdmann: Branded
Robert Erdmann discusses his journey from fashion to celebrity photography, his parallel journey from the cool magazine world into mass-market publications and working with models who became celebrities.
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Neal Barr: A Passion For Fashion
Neal Barr discusses his career of fashion photography, including his own collection of 1920's vintage fashion.
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Sheryl Nields: Light
Sheryl Nields discusses her images and how she works to dissolve the often imposing barriers between artist and subject.
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Tony Duran: Architecture, Sex, and Celebrity
Tony Duran discusses the artistic journey that led him to Los Angeles, the place where he developed his eye and style, and the beginning of his career.
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Patricia Lanza: On Location
Patricia Lanza looks back at her career photographing on location around the world as a contract photographer for National Geogrpahic in over 40 countries.
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Cory Richards: BorderLands
Cory Richards explores the transformative power of imagery through his own journeys to the borderlands of society and human potential.
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Gerd Ludwig: Winds of Change
Gerd Ludwig discusses his photographic journey that went deep into the failed Chernobyl reactor and the haunting images that he took there.
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Vincent J. Musi: Taming the Wild
Vincent J. Musi speaks about how he learned to be an animal photographer and like it, despite the fact that animals growl, bark, roar, bite, hiss, claw, poop and pee on him.
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Chris Johns: Looking Beyond 125 Years
Chris Johns discusses the future of National Geographic and how it has the opportunity to tell more immersive and powerful stories than ever before in its 125-year history.
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James P. Blair: Being There
James P. Blair discusses National Geographic’s long history of covering important world events in addition to its better-known natural history and geography stories.
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Jim Richardson: Dancing Around the Teacup
Jim Richardson shares the behind-the-scenes choreography of a National Geographic photographic assignment — the delicate dance of being at the right place at the right time for the right images.