The ASMP Foundation announces the Fujifilm 2020 Holiday Camera Auction to support its ”ASMP Donors’ Circle Emergency Cash Grant Program” ASMP is thrilled to partner with Fujifilm to announce our first Holiday Camera Auction to support the ASMP Foundation’s Donors’ Circle program. Thanks to generosity of the great people at Fujifilm, The Foundation is offering three state of the art Fuji cameras (see detail below): Fuji X-Pro3 Mirrorless Body, black Fuji X-T4 Mirrorless Body with...
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Author’s Note: I first met Baron Wolman on September 4, 2018 after being introduced by ASMP National Board Member Gabriella Marks. That introduction was one of the most important I have had over my lifetime. In the last 2+ years, I had the privilege to work with Baron, but more importantly, had the opportunity to get to know an incredible man who was full of life and love right to the very end of his…
© ASMP Foundation © Kwaku Alston © Lynn Johnson © Doug Menuez © Maggie Steber © Baron Wolman © Bob Sacha © Erika Larsen © ASMP Foundation Kwaku Alston. Lynn Johnson. Erika Larsen. Doug Menuez. Bob Sacha. Maggie Steber. Baron Wolman. Purchase a Print. Support the Community. When photographers, videographers, production assistants, and stylists across the nation had to shutter their businesses due to the COVID - 19 pandemic, the American Society of Media Photographers...
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Last week, the ASMP Foundation announced the launch of the “ASMP Donor’s Circle,” a new grant program that aims to provide immediate financial assistance to photography professionals affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Thanks to your generosity, the first 20 grants are going out this week. However, we still need your help. We are still very short of reaching our goal to help 1,000 people. Photographers, stylists, assistants, digital techs, production assistants, etc. — anyone who...
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PRESS RELEASE May 11, 2020 The ASMP Foundation is proud to announce the creation of a new grant program intended for photography professionals affected by the COVID-19 virus. It is called the “ASMP Donor’s Circle.” With an initial pool of $5,000, 20 grants of $250 will be awarded in the beginning phase. ASMP is now looking to its members to fund the Donor’s Circle further. 50 members, with each offering $500 tax-deductible donations, will create…
The ASMP Foundation, the non-profit arm of the American Society of Media Photographers (ASMP), was established with the belief that the universal language and art of photography connects lives, helping communities to shape their narratives. The Foundation’s purpose continues to be the support of ASMP and the greater artistic community in this digital age, by connecting people with resources that further visual literacy, delivering programs to advance education, and supporting the innovations in image...
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ASMP invites you to make a donation to the ASMP Foundation on #GivingTuesday - December 3. The ASMP Foundation, the non-profit arm of the American Society of Media Photographers (ASMP), was established with the belief that the universal language and art of photography connects lives, helping communities to shape their narratives. The Foundation’s purpose continues to be the support of ASMP and the greater artistic community in this digital age, by connecting people with...
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Image: Ann Roenkae ASMP has relaunched the ASMP Foundation as part of its strategic initiatives to connect people with resources. The ASMP Foundation is the non-profit arm of ASMP, and is rooted in the belief that the universal language and art of photography connects lives, helping communities to shape their stories. The Foundation’s mission is to assist ASMP and the greater artistic community in this digital age by connecting people with resources that further visual...
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Episode 23: Grayson Dantzic The calling cards of all good archives are preservation and access. In this episode Tom Kennedy, ASMP’s Executive Director, talks with Grayson Dantzic. Grayson is an archivist, ASMP Board Member of the New York chapter, and a photographer. As an archivist, he has been working with Tom to organize and assess the value of ASMP’s archives as a representation of the history of photography over the past 75 years. Grayson’s goal…