John Taggart -
2008
Freelance Photographer and
Multimedia Journalist | email | home | blog
Working shift
photographer based in New York City.
World Picture Network, New York
Freelance
assignment photographer.
Philadelphia Daily News,
Philadelphia
Freelance
assignment photographer.
March 2007 to
March 2008
Photographer /
Photoblogger providing pictures for general assignment, sports and multimedia
pieces.
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Developed a
photojournalism internship.
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Introduced
blogs, slideshows and multimedia.
Employment
History
Philadelphia
Weekly – Photographer – 2006 - 2007
Northeast Times
– Photo Editor – 2003 - 2006
Daily Local News
– Staff Photographer – 1999 – 2003
The Daily Phoenix
– Staff Photographer – 1999 – 2000
Freelance
Photojournalist – 1997 – 1999 – Pittsburgh | Philadelphia
Pictures
published in
People Magazine
– New York, NY
TV Guide –
New York, NY
The Chronicle of
Philanthropy – Washington D.C.
Cosmogirl
Magazine – New York, NY
New York Daily
News – New York, NY
Philadelphia
Daily News – Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia
Weekly – Philadelphia, PA
Freshout Media
– Philadelphia PA
Knowledge
Magazine – London, UK
Rinse Magazine
– Toronto, Canada
Dedication
Guest speaker for
the April 2008 Phiadelphia Conference photo night.
Donated breaking
news pictures for the 2006 Philadelphia Fire Fighters Union 2007 Calendar.
1st & 2nd
Place 2006 Keystone press awards - [download pdf]
Member of the
National Press Photographers Association
2003 to present:
Member of the Philadelphia Conference
2006 to present:
Member of Editorial Photographer
2005 to present:
Member of SportsShooter.com
2007: Developed a
Photojournalism internship | South Philly Review
2004: Developed a
Photojournalism internship | Northeast Times
Class lecture on
the future of photojournalism - Art Institute of Pittsburgh – January
2005
Education
1998 Art
Institute of Pittsburgh | Completed degree in photojournalism | 1999
1997-1998 Lock
Haven University – studies in communications / journalism
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