TCF Ep. 565 - The Curious Society

The Candid Frame: Conversations on Photography

Ibarionex R. Perello

Cameras, Art, Photoshop, Visual Arts, Career, Interviews, Photographers, Arts, Photography, Photo, Digital

4.8 • 749 Ratings

🗓️ 29 July 2021

⏱️ 66 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

The Curious Society is a non-profit organization dedicated to publishing and showcasing the best in modern photojournalism and documentary photography. They publish a massive, oversized magazine that contains exceptional work from photographers producing work from the world over. The Curious Society is also committed to compensating photographers with fair market rates for their published work. Kenneth Jarecke and Paul Bellenger are two of the co-founders of the organization, which also provides grants to support the ongoing work of photographers. Websites The Curious Society The Curious Society on Instagram Kenneth Jarecke Paul Bellinger Neil Leifer Johis Alarcon Gilles Peress Sponsors Charcoal Book Club Lensrentals.com Education Resources: Momenta Photographic Workshops Candid Frame Resources Download the free Candid Frame app for your favorite smart device. Click here to download for . Click here to download Support the work we do at The Candid Frame by contributing to our Patreon effort. You can do this by visiting or visiting the website and clicking on the Patreon button. You can also provide a one-time donation via . You can follow Ibarionex on and .

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	This episode of The Candid Frame is sponsored by the Charcoal Book Club.
0:14.8	The Charcoal Book Club is a monthly subscription service for photoboccurts.
0:20.5	Working with the most respected names in contemporary photography,
0:24.0	Charles Cole selects and delivers essential photo books to a worldwide community of collectors.
0:30.9	Each month, members receive a signed first edition monograph and an exclusive print to add to their collections.
0:38.6	Join the club by visiting charl cole book club.com and use the promo code
0:43.6	the candorpe frame at checkout and receive a 10% discount on your first membership payment.
0:51.2	We also have the support of lendsrentals.com, the largest online camera rental house in the U.S.
0:59.1	They carry the most popular brands and models of cameras and lenses, but also anything you need for video, lighting, post-processing accessories, and more.
1:09.4	Whether you need something for a one-time assignment or want to test it out before you buy,
1:14.1	lendsrentals.com is there to help.
1:17.6	Explore their extensive inventory and save 10% on your first order when you sign up for
1:23.1	their newsletter at lendsrentals.com slash newsletter.
1:37.7	If you have a passion for photojournalism or documentary photography, you could have a lot to gripe about.
1:39.0	There's a big decrease in the number of newspapers and magazines dedicated to that work.
1:46.0	Media monopolies prioritize profits, which means a reduction in staff, resources, and creates
1:52.5	content that better serves advertisers rather than readers and certainly not photographers.
2:00.1	So when a group of people get together to provide an alternative to that status quo,
2:05.5	I think it's worthy of our attention.
2:08.7	The Curious Society provides a bright light against such darkness.
2:13.8	Founded by photographers including photojournalist Kenneth Durecki and Paul Bellinger,
2:18.3	they and their team have created a presence where photojournalists can find a home for exceptional documentary and journalistic work.
	...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Ibarionex R. Perello, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Ibarionex R. Perello and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.