10FPS A Photojournalism Podcast for Everyone

Ed Kashi on Archiving, Personal Projects & the Future of Photojournalism Insights from the “10 Frames Per Second” Podcast with photojournalist Ed Kashi, co‑founder of Talking Eyes Media, and his newest book A Period of Time (Briscoe Center, UT Austin). Ed’s career spans 40 years of visual storytelling—from early analog darkrooms to iPhone coverage of Hurricane Sandy, from Iraq’s Kurdish frontlines to a decades‑long “Aging in America” project. His journey offers timeless lessons for anyone who creates, curates, or consumes visual media. 10 Frames Per Second – a weekly photojournalism podcast from Loyola Radio (WLOY) – brings together veteran photojournalists to discuss the craft, the business, and the stories that shape our world. In episode 168 (released 12/02/25), hosts Molly Roberts, and guest host Stephen Crowley (a guest on Episode 91) sit down with Ed Kashi, a 40‑year visual storyteller who has worked for National Geographic, The New Yorker, Time, MSNBC and more. “We love to start with an origin story. So, Ed, how did you first fall in love with photography?” – Molly The interview uncovers the hidden gems behind Kashi’s career, his new retrospective book, and the lessons he’s learned while navigating a changing media landscape. If you’re a photojournalist, documentary filmmaker, or simply love visual storytelling, you’ve just landed on a summary of Ed Kashi’s recent interview on the 10 Frames Per Second podcast. We break down: Ed Kashi’s origin storyA Period of Timearchivingpersonal projectsMentorship tipsAI Grab a coffee, skim the headings, and dive into the actionable takeaways! How Ed Kashi Fell in Love With Photography Freshman at Syracuse University (1976)Discovered the Newhouse School of Public Communicationsbasic black‑and‑white darkroom courseImogen Cunninghamsynthesize politics, art, and storytelling “Even at age 10 I was stuffing envelopes for Hubert Humphrey against Nixon. Photography just seemed the vehicle to combine that political impulse with art.” Takeaway for Readers If you’re just starting out, look for a mentor or a historic figure who inspires you. That spark can sustain a 50‑year career. A Period of Time: A 40‑Year Retrospective Why a Retrospective Now? Archive donation127 banker‑boxesBriscoe Center for American HistoryUT AustinUnexpected invitation“How does one get collected?”collectCreative freedom“This is your story. Do whatever you want.” The Book’s Core Idea Linear, issue‑oriented storytellingNorthern IrelandKurdsAging in AmericaScholarly rigor meets journalistic depthphoto‑anthropology textbook “Opening the book felt like holding a newborn—overwhelming but beautiful.” The Power of a Well‑Organized Archive “My archive is like a garden; I can harvest what I need because everything is sorted.” – Ed Kashi How Ed Kashi Keeps His Archive Manageable Early adoption of digital workflowMeticulous cataloguingProfessional supportFrish BrandtAlison Nordstrom Benefits for Photojournalists MonetizationStorytelling efficiencyLegacy preservation Quick Tips to Organize Your Own Archive Create a consistent naming conventionUse metadata tagsBack upReview annually Personal Projects: The “Aging in America” Series Why Aging? Not “sexy” but universally humanLong‑term commitmentRobert Wood JohnsonGeorge SorosHumanizing statistics Key Outcomes Iconic imageDeath scene of Maxine PetersGlobal collaborationCOP 30 Lessons for Emerging Photographers Research first; then shootSecure funding earlyBe patient Mentorship & Teaching: Ed Kashi’s Advice for New Photographers TenacityEthicscollaboratorsAccessAI & CredibilityJoy of Photography Ethics & AI: The New Frontier Ed Kashi worries about political actors using AItrusted news outlets (NYT, BBC, National Geographic)Over‑post‑production Practical Guidance Never alter factual contentLabel AI‑generated editsTeach media literacy Closing Thoughts, Ed Kashi Call‑to‑Action Ed Kashi’s journey—from a panic‑driven freshman at Syracuse to a globally...

Mickey Osterreicher of NPPA Discusses Photojournalism in the Modern Era: Legal Rights, AI Challenges, and How to Protect Your Work Why This Conversation Matters {#why-this-conversation-matters} The 10 Frames Per Second podcast episode featuring Mickey Osterreicher, General Counsel for the National Press Photographers Association (NPPA), uncovers the toughest challenges facing today’s visual journalists: If you’re a photojournalist, visual storyteller, or anyone who relies on images to inform the public, the insights from this episode are essential reading (and## From Camera to Courtroom: Mickey Osterreicher’s Story {#from-camera-to-courtroom-mickey-osterreichers-story} Mickey’s career arc illustrates how photojournalism and law intersect: Early YearsBuffalo Courier‑ExpressTV TransitionLaw SchoolNPPA Legal Counsel Key takeaway: A solid legal background can turn a photojournalist into an advocate for the entire visual‑journalism community. The State of the NPPA {#the-state-of-the-nppa} Why the NPPA Is Still Critical (Even in 2024) Founded 1946Membership shift:freelancers & independent contractorsFinancial pressure:pro‑bonoAdvocacy priorities: NPPA’s Current Initiatives Legal hotlineFirst‑Amendment trainingCopyright small‑claims courtWriting with Light (WwL) Coalition First Amendment & Police Encounters: What Every Visual Journalist Should Know {#first-amendment–police-encounters} 1. Know Your Rights Public spaces:reasonable time, place, and manner“Indicia” of journalist status: 2. Prepare Before You Go Contact local policeWork in pairs or a small teamCarry a written list of emergency contacts 3. If You’re Detained Stay calmIdentify yourselfDocument the encounterCall the NP hotline800‑336‑4243Notify a trusted contactAsk for a copy of the arrest report AI & Generative Images: The New Copyright Battlefield {#ai–generative-images} Why AI Threatens Photojournalism AI‑generated images can be indistinguishable from realityMassive ingestion of photographers’ work Legal Landscape (U.S. Focus) Copyright registrationStatutory damages$150,000 per imageFair‑use defense Practical AI Safeguards Register every imageAdd a visible watermarkUse tools from Adobe’s Content Authenticity Initiative (CAI)Monitor platformscease‑and‑desist Practical Steps to Safeguard Your Images {#practical-steps-to-safeguard-your-images} Register Your Workwithin 90 days of first publicationMaintain a Documentation Logoffline, encrypted backupUse Model Release & License AgreementsLeverage NPPA ResourcesModel cease‑and‑desist lettersSmall‑claims court filing kitEducate Your Audienceimage authenticity Resources, Hotlines & Tools for Photojournalists {#resources-hotlines-tools} NPPA Legal Hotlinenppa.org/legal‑assistanceReporters Committee for Freedom of the Pressrcfp.orgAdobe Content Authenticity Initiativecontentauthenticity.orgSmall Claims Court Guide (NPPA)nppa.org/small‑claimsWriting with Light (WwL) Coalitionlight.orgU.S. Copyright Officecopyright.gov Final Takeaways & Call to Action {#final-takeaways} Your camera is a legal instrument.Join the conversation.NPPAStay prepared. Ready to protect your images? Reporters Committee hotline If you found this guide useful, share it with fellow visual journalists and subscribe to 10 Frames Per Second for more expert insights. Keywords: photojournalism, NPPA, copyright, generative AI, visual literacy, First Amendment, police training, legal rights, arrests, deportation, threats to journalists, copyright registration, cease and desist, small claims court, AI training data, fair use, public domain, litigation, settlement, statutory damages, visual journalism, body armor, journalist safety, situational awareness, protest coverage, media advocacy, NPPA membership, legal counsel, media law, AI image authenticity The post Episode 165: Mickey Osterreicher (Legal Protections For Photojournalists) first appeared on 10FPS A Photojournalism Podcast for Everyone.

The Early Days of Photography: Insights from Anika Burgess Discover the fascinating stories behind early photography, from Anna Atkins’ cyanotypes to the Daguerre‑Talbot rivalry, women’s hidden studios, and the first surveillance photos of suffragettes—highlights from Anika Burgess’ interview on the “10 Frames Per Second” podcast. The “10 Frames Per Second” podcast is a go‑to resource for anyone interested in photojournalism history, yet this particular … Continue reading "Episode 167: Anika Burgess (Early Photography)" The post Episode 167: Anika Burgess (Early Photography) first appeared on 10FPS A Photojournalism Podcast for Everyone.

Photojournalism & Education: Insights from Sandra Stevenson on the 10 Frames Per Second Podcast Published on 10FramesPerSecond.com – Your go‑to source for photojournalism news, tips, and industry trends. In the latest episode of 10 Frames Per Second, hosts Joe Giordano and Molly Roberts sit down with Sandra Stevenson—award‑winning writer, visual editor, curator, and now Managing Editor of Visuals & Immersive Experiences … Continue reading "Episode 166: Sandra Stevenson (Education & Archives)" The post Episode 166: Sandra Stevenson (Education & Archives) first appeared on 10FPS A Photojournalism Podcast for Everyone.

Trembling Earth: Inside David Walter Banks’ Transcendental Journey Through the Okefenokee Swamp *Discover the story behind the spectacular new photography book, the techniques that made it possible, and why the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge matters more than ever.* — Who Is David Walter Banks? Atlanta‑based photographer with a 20‑year career spanning portraiture, documentary, and editorial work. Clients … Continue reading "Episode 164: David Walter Banks (Nature Photography)" The post Episode 164: David Walter Banks (Nature Photography) first appeared on 10FPS A Photojournalism Podcast for Everyone.

The Haunted Lens: William Mumler and Victorian Spirit Photography Explore the fascinating story behind William Mumler, the rise of spiritualism, and the technology that made “ghost photos” possible — all from the archival episode of 10 Frames Per Second, reposted for Halloween! Elena and Joe are joined by author Peter Manseau for a deep dive into William Mumler and … Continue reading "Episode 43: Peter Manseau (Ghost Photography)" The post Episode 43: Peter Manseau (Ghost Photography) first appeared on 10FPS A Photojournalism Podcast for Everyone.

Ghosts on Film: A Deep‑Dive into Paranormal Photography An archive episode for Halloween, highlights from our fascinating conversation with Beth Saunders, Curator & Head of Special Collections at UMBC’s Albemarle Coon Library & Gallery. Joe & Molly explored the eerie world of paranormal photography – from 19th‑century “spirit photographs” to 1960s “thought‑graphs” and the modern archives … Continue reading "Episode 79: Beth Saunders (Halloween Archive Show)" The post Episode 79: Beth Saunders (Halloween Archive Show) first appeared on 10FPS A Photojournalism Podcast for Everyone.

Photojournalism on the Front Lines: Lessons from Hong Kong, January 6, and the Quest for Ethical Storytelling Keywords: photojournalism, covering protests, Hong Kong protests, January 6 Capitol riot, trauma‑informed journalism, photojournalism ethics, mental health for journalists, resilience, LENA Grant, photojournalism career advice 📚 Introduction The latest episode of “10 Frames Per Second” (a podcast by photojournalists for everyone) dives deep into … Continue reading "Episode 163: Leah Millis part 2" The post Episode 163: Leah Millis part 2 first appeared on 10FPS A Photojournalism Podcast for Everyone.

Inside the World of Photojournalism: Leah Millis on Craft, Conflict, and Career *Published on 10 Frames Per Second Blog – Your source for photojournalism insights* — 📚 Overview In the latest episode of **“10 Frames Per Second”**, hosts Joe Giordano and Molly Roberts sit down with **Leah Millis**, a veteran photojournalist who spent over a dozen years covering politics, protests, war, … Continue reading "Episode 162 Leah Millis (Trauma-Informed Photography) Part 1" The post Episode 162 Leah Millis (Trauma-Informed Photography) Part 1 first appeared on 10FPS A Photojournalism Podcast for Everyone.

Judy Walgren, The Future of Photojournalism: Ethics, Care, and Community Insights from Judy Walgren’s interview on the “10 Frames Per Second” podcast 🎙️ About the Podcast Episode Show: 10 Frames Per Second – a podcast about photojournalism by photojournalists, for everyone. Hosts: Joe Giordano & Molly Roberts. Guest: Judy Walgren, Pulitzer‑prize winning photojournalist, professor at Foothill College, co‑author of Critical Photojournalism: Contemporary Ethics and Practices … Continue reading "Episode 161: Judy Walgren (Trauma-Informed Photography)" The post Episode 161: Judy Walgren (Trauma-Informed Photography) first appeared on 10FPS A Photojournalism Podcast for Everyone.