Description

  “Zoom” in for an engaging discussion about life behind the lens of a professional photographer and photojournalist. Freelance Photographer for Getty Images and St. Louis Symphony Orchestra and St. Louis Business Journal Staff Photographer, Dilip Vishwanat made a career working as an editorial, commercial, photojournalist and sports photographer for The Sporting News, ESPN The Magazine, The New York Times, and Sports Illustrated Magazine—with three published covers. Scott Rovak is the Team Photographer of the 11-time World Series Champions, St. Louis Cardinals and 2019 Stanley Cup Champions, St. Louis Blues with over 36 years in the profession shooting for USAToday, Getty Images, Sports Illustrated, and ESPN among others. This behind-the-scenes scope into the business of professional photography will not disappoint. Participants are in for an engaging dialogue and a surplus of stories and career images ranging from World series and Olympics to President Obama’s election run and unrest in Ferguson that birthed the “Black Lives Matter” movement. Participants can use the “chat” feature to ask questions throughout the class, making for a fun, interactive experience.