by Mary Kendall Dixon | Apr 2, 2020 | Awards, Photography, The ByLine
By Kerri Reynolds Lotven; Today’s Farmer Magazine; 2019 First Place Photography Winner Nuts and Bolts – Crops Category This was taken from the ground. A lot of photography is willingness to go where the picture is. It’s about not being afraid to ask, “Is...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Mar 6, 2020 | Photography, The ByLine, What I Learned
By Katie Knapp, The Ag Photographer, Photography SIG Chair Last spring my external hard drive crashed. I mean, actually crashed. It fell off my desk. Luckily at that very moment, I was working with a digital tech* to improve my archiving system so I could be more...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Feb 13, 2020 | Awards, Photography, The ByLine
By Martha Mintz, Coral Creek Communications, 2019 First Place Winner, Nuts and Bolts Category Apologies for the repeats as the winning photos all came from the same day—I guess the judges were really into cowboys, but aren’t we all? As mentioned in the last...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Feb 6, 2020 | Awards, Photography, The ByLine
By Martha Mintz, Coral Creek Communications, 2019 First Place Winner, Feature Picture Category I hate directing and setting up a posed shot. I’d much rather sift through the fray unnoticed seeking out just the right moment to capture. Rarely do I get such a luxury on...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Jan 16, 2020 | Awards, Photography, The ByLine
By Jim Patrico 2019 First Place Winner, Pictorial Category To my mind any photo assignment that involves craft beer has “happy” written all over it. So, this story comes with a built-in happy ending. The Progressive Farmer editor-in-chief Gregg Hillyer called one...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Jun 19, 2019 | Awards, Photography, The ByLine
By Kurt Lawton, owner of Stellar Content, First Place Unpublished Photo Category Award Winner *Editor’s Note: This article is part of the “Story Behind the Photo” series featuring first place 2018 AAEA Communication award winners. It was early...