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The Atlanta Photojournalism Seminar
1998 Faculty and Speakers
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Allan Detrich is a photographer with the
Block News Alliance, which consists of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and the
Toledo (OH) Blade. He has been a winner in the NPPA Pictures of the Year,
a NPPA Region Four Photographer of the Year, four-time
Ohio News Photographers Association Photographer of the Year, and has won Best Portfolio
in the Atlanta Photojournalism Seminar contest. His essay titled
Children of the Underground was
a runner up for the Pulitzer Prize. He recently shot photos for
The Tornado Chasers.
Colin H. Finlay was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1964. A graduate from the
University of California, Santa Barbara, he currently lives in Los Angeles. His essay
on child labor in Cairo was selected for inclusion and the cover of "The Human
Condition; Photojournalism '97" published by Graphis. He has won four Picture of
the Year awards. "The Unheard Voice - Portraits of Childhood" is Finlay's first
book. He is represented by SABA Photo Agency.
Dirck Halstead
is TIME magazine's Senior White House Photographer.
With a record 48 Time covers to his credit,
he is responsible for the direction and coverage of the Clinton White House.
He also has become a leading advocate of the transition from
traditional still photography to multi media "visual journalism." In 1975,
he won the Robert Capa Gold Medal awarded by the Overseas Press Club for
his coverage of the fall of Saigon, and is a five-time
winner of the White House News Photographers Association contest, has won in the
Pictures of the Year and won a Front Page Award of the American Newspaper Guild.
His home page can be viewed at www.dirckhalstead.org.
A Canon Explorers of Light photographer, his presentation is sponsored by
Canon USA.
Bill Steber has been a staff photographer at The Tennessean in Nashville since 1989,
where he has won more than 30 regional and national photojournalism awards. In 1997, Steber
was awarded the Alicia Patterson Foundation grant to continue a project documenting the Blues
culture in Mississippi that he started in 1993. Steber will show work from this project and
discuss the challenges of doing long-term personal documentaries outside one's work for
a daily newspaper.
Jodie Steck
left the Orange County Register as Director of Photography after three years
in July, 1998 to pursue an education degree so that she can teach photojournalism on the
university level. Steck was Assistant Chief of Bureau/Photos for the Associated Press
in Los Angeles, and was Photo Editor/Northern California in the San Francisco AP
office. She also has been the Director of Photography at The Santa Rosa (Calif.) Press
Democrat, a Photo Editor/Supervisor for the Los Angeles AP and a Photo Editor
for The New York Times.
* Former Palm Beach photographer Liu Xin who is listed on the brochure was not able to attend this year.
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