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Summary
To celebrate episode 100, Valerie invites the person who introduced her to podcasting originally, podcaster extraordinaire and good friend Frederick Van Johnson!
Frederick's Biography
Frederick Van Johnson is a professional photographer host of “This Week in Photo”, and founder of the TWiP Network - one of the world’s most popular photography-related podcast media properties. He founded the TWiP School, and the popular TWiP PRO community of photographers. Frederick also consults on marketing with a number of photography industry companies.
Frederick began his career as a Combat Photojournalist in the United States Air Force, where he served for 8 years, and was decorated many times for photography. Frederick’s unit was among the first in the military to receive, and put into daily action early digital imaging hardware and software. As a result, he was awarded the Air Force Commendation medal for his key role in facilitating the US Air Force transition from film to digital.
After the military, Frederick went on to study visual communication at the University of California in Santa Barbara, California. Frederick also studied at Brooks Institute in Santa Barbara, where he ultimately became Chairman of the Board of Trustees.
Frederick was also a key member of team responsible for the development of iPhoto, Apple’s award-winning photo management application.
Highly knowledgeable on multiple disciplines of photography, technology, and Internet trends – Frederick speaks on how emerging trends and technologies effect and benefit both amateur and professional photographers.
Today Frederick lives in Sacramento, California, and continues to practice photography whenever possible. He has also been known to sneak in playing a game or two on his PlayStation or flying his drone from time to time.