AUDIO: Podcast with Peter Dench/Professional Photography: The New Global Landscape Explained

This series of podcasts has been created to accompany the launch of Grant Scott’s book Professional Photography: The New Global Landscape Explained.

Peter Dench
Peter Dench is represented by Reportage by Getty Images and works primarily in the editorial, portraiture, video and advertising fields of image making. He is a keen and astute observer of human nature, and his distinctive, strong reportage style, predominantly in color, has guaranteed regular commissions from a range of respected national and international clients. He is also the Creative Director at White Cloth Gallery, Leeds, UK.

Peter talks to Grant in this podcast about the importance of creating an online personality, self publishing and his willingness to embrace new platforms and outlets for his photographic work and life experiences.

www.peterdench.com

Professional Photography: The New Global Landscape Explained is available now via Amazon worldwide. This is the UK link
http://www.amazon.co.uk/Professional-Photography-Global-Landscape-Explained/dp/041571754X/ref=sr_1_6?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1395774447&sr=1-6&keywords=grant+scott

This is the US link:
http://www.amazon.com/Professional-Photography-Global-Landscape-Explained/dp/041571754X/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1407233948&sr=8-1&keywords=grant+scott

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