Develop Workshop: What’s it like being a Photo Editor?

12:30pm - 03:30pm, Sat 13 May 2023

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Develop Workshop: What’s it like being a Photo Editor?

12:30pm, Sat 13 May 2023

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Join Jodie Michaelides to explore the role of a Photo Editor in print and online magazine publishing. She’ll talk about how she sequences and edits images and the expectations of her role.

After her introductory talk, Jodie will set a short brief for participants to collaboratively shoot and edit a layout of their photographs. This practical task aims to elevate your editing skills and provide you with insight into the role of a professional Photo Editor.

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Biography

Jodie Michaelides is a Photo Editor and Documentary Photographer based in Southeast London. She graduated from London College of Communication with a Bachelor of Arts in Photojournalism and Documentary Photography. Jodie works as Creative Co-ordinator at Companion, Photo Editor at Port Magazine, and Freelance Picture Editor at the Financial Times Weekend Magazine. Launched in July of 2022 by Rosie Wadey, Companion is a hybrid artist management agency, photography consultancy, and art buying network. Jodie’s role as Creative Co-ordinator is all-encompassing, dealing primarily with the agency’s visual output alongside new business and operational tasks. Jodie’s role as a Photo Editor involves commissioning shoots, picture research, and image production. Jodie also has experience as a Studio Assistant, Livestream Co-ordinator, and Ambassador.

Bursary places

Bursary places are reserved for 14-24-year-olds who identify as experiencing economic, social or educational disadvantage. These are offered the basis of trust, in order to ensure anonymity. If you are not experiencing economic, social or educational disadvantage, please purchase a ticket.

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