Agnes Dherbeys
Agnès Dherbeys is a Bangkok-based 35-year-old French photographer. She graduated with honours from the Master of Institut d’Etudes Politiques (Sciences Politics) of Lyon and from master 2 of Sciences of Information and Communication from Celsa, Sorbonne IV.
She learned photography when she moved to Bangkok in 2001, and has since mainly focused her work in...
David Storey
First camera – a Kodak Brownie. If you know what that is you’re probably not a photojournalist you’re more likely a photo historian. If you have used one, then you are probably too old to be taking my class. First darkroom – my mother’s bathroom at 12. Luckily we had two. All those chemicals and...
David Guttenfelder
David Guttenfelder has spent all of his 15 years as a photojournalist working, and living outside of his native United States. He began his career as a freelance photographer in East Africa after studying Swahili at the University of Dar es Salaam in Tanzania. As an Associated Press photographer he has been based in Kenya,...
Alison Morley
Alison Morley is a photo editor and educator. Alison has been the Chair of the Documentary Photography and Photojournalism Program at the International Center of Photography in New York since 2000, where she teaches and oversees an adjunct faculty of more than 60 working photographers and professionals. As a photo editor, she has been the...
Walter Astrada
Walter Astrada was born in 1974 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. In 1996 he started his career as staff photographer in La Nacion newspaper. In 1999 he traveled around Brazil, Chile, Bolivia and Peru developing a personal project on “Faith”. In September 1999 he joined Associated Press in Bolivia and later in Argentina. From 2000 to...
Ashley Gilbertson
Ashley Gilbertson’s photographs from Iraq, where he worked almost exclusively from 2002 until 2008 on assignment for The New York Times, gained him recognition from the Overseas Press Club who, in 2004, honored him with prestigious Robert Capa Gold Medal for his work in Falluja. His first book, Whiskey Tango Foxtrot, was released in 2007....
Maggie Steber
Maggie Steber has worked as a documentary photographer in 60 countries. Her longtime work in Haiti received the prestigious Alicia Patterson Foundation Grant and the Ernst Haas Grant. A collection of the Haiti photographs was published in “Dancing on Fire: Photographs from Haiti”, by Aperture. She was a contract photographer for Newsweek Magazine for 4 years...
2012 Thailand Instructors / Argentina 2011 Instructors / India 2009 Instructors / Istanbul 2010 Instructors / Mexico 2008 Instructors
Ron Haviv
Award-winning photojournalist Ron Haviv has produced some of the most important images of conflict and other humanitarian crises that have made headlines from around the world since the end of the Cold War. A co-founder of VII, whose work is published by top magazines worldwide, including: Fortune, The NY Times Magazine, Time, Vanity Fair, Paris...
2012 Thailand Instructors / Argentina 2011 Instructors / India 2009 Instructors / Mexico 2008 Instructors
Michael Robinson Chavez
Michael Robinson Chávez has been a photographer at The Los Angeles Times since 2007 and lives on a farm outside of Los Angeles, California. Prior to that, he worked for The Washington Post, The Boston Globe and the Associated Press. He has covered wide-ranging international assignments in over 45 countries including: the Congolese Civil...
2012 Thailand Instructors / Argentina 2011 Instructors / India 2009 Instructors / Istanbul 2010 Instructors / Mexico 2008 Instructors
Andrea Bruce
Through documentary photography, Andrea Bruce brings attention to people living in the aftermath of war. For the past eight years she has chronicled the world’s most troubled areas as a staff photographer for The Washington Post. Five of those years have taken her to the Middle East, where she is now based. She writes a...
2012 Thailand Instructors / Argentina 2011 Instructors / India 2009 Instructors / Istanbul 2010 Instructors / Mexico 2008 Instructors
Kael Alford
Kael has worked extensively covering culture, politics and conflict in the Balkans and the Middle East for many US and European magazines and newspapers including Time, Newsweek, US News and World Report, The New York Times, Times (London), The Guardian, The San Fransisco Chronicle, NRC Handelsbad (Netherlands), Vanity Fair, and others. She was based in...
2012 Thailand Instructors / Argentina 2011 Instructors / India 2009 Instructors / Istanbul 2010 Instructors / Mexico 2008 Instructors
Adriana Zehbrauskas
Adriana Zehbrauskas was born in Sao Paulo, Brazil. She received her degree in Journalism in 1989 and moved to Paris where she studied Linguistics and Phonetics at the Sorbonne Nouvelle.She worked as a staff photographer for Folha de S. Paulo, in Brazil, for 11 years, traveling extensively throughout the country and abroad.As a free-lancer, she...
