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Expertise

Photojournalist careers; camera repair; specific camera operating questions; critiques

Experience in the area

Award winning, professional, freelance photojournalist and wedding photographer in upstate New York. Over 10 years of experience.

Education/Credentials

Communications and Media Arts Degree; Poynter trained; sportsshooter.com seminar attendee

Past/Present Clients

NBC, USA Today; Philly Inquirer, etc

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Recent Answers from Erin Reid Coker

2010-10-22 photog career:

Thanks for the question and sorry for the delay here.  In my opinion it really all depends on what kind of photography you want to get into.  As far as newspapers, they are disappearing by the day which

2009-05-13 unsure of pursing photography career/major:

First off, it sounds like you certainly have your head on straight.  You realize what your strengths are and what you are most passionate about.  It is difficult for me to suggest to you what I think may

2009-05-05 photography careers:

Alex, this is a tough question to answer especially due to the recent fall of many large newspapers around the country.  Many newspaper photographers are being layed off due to the economy as well as other

2009-05-03 Sports Photography, Sports Journalism:

Great questions and at least you have your sense of humor to get you along in these rough times!  I can't speak of too many online schools that offer photography so you are on your own there...where are

2009-04-24 Education.:

Depends... What kind of photography are you interested in?  Long story short, I would say that you should go to college.  It certainly will help in job placement and give you a chance to work with your

 

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