Friday April 10, 2020
ASMP Announces 2020/21 National Board Officers

ASMP is pleased to announce the newly-seated officers for the 2020/21 National Board of Directors. Rhode Island-based photographer, Marianne Lee, will serve as Chair. Serving as Vice Chair will be Michael Shay of Oregon; as...[Image: Alan Karchmer]

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STRICTLY BUSINESS
ASMP COVID-19 Town Hall Q&A - April 10@3pmET

Join ASMP Executive Director Tom Kennedy, ASMP General Counsel Tom Maddrey, and ASMP Copyright Counsel Mike Klipper for the fourth in a series of "Town Hall Q&A" sessions. The Paycheck Protection Program has been open for one week - and many...

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WEBINARS
Acquiring Health Insurance During Pandemic - April 15@3pmET

Join ASMP Executive Director Tom Kennedy and Olivia Hoppe, a Research Associate at the Georgetown University Health Policy Institute's Center on Health Insurance Reforms (CHIR) and a Certified Application Counselor for...[Image: Inti St. Clair]

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SURVEY
ASMP COVID-19 Impact Survey Deadline April 15th

In this time of the health and financial crisis created by the COVID-19 pandemic, it is imperative that ASMP uses its resources in the wisest way possible to meet the needs of our community. We invite you to complete this survey so we can align...

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ADVOCACY
ASMP Advocacy: Requesting Additional Economic Relief

As soon as the president signed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES), ASMP began to organize a series of webinars and town hall meetings to provide information that would enable our members to understand...[Image: nps.gov]

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QUESTIONS WITH A PRO
Questions with a Pro: Terrence Jones

This week's Questions with a Pro features Terrence Jones. Terrence is a Raleigh, North Carolina-based photographer who photographs everything from fitness to fashion to food. He has a very diverse portfolio and is focused on...[Image: Terrence Jones]

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CONTESTS
Enter American Photography Open and Win $5,000
New this year! In addition to the Open prizes, our partner SanDisk will be awarding additional prizes for their “Share Your World” competition. To enter this part of the competition, select the “Share Your World” category and follow the instructions there. You can enter both competitions as many times as you wish...[Image: Alain Schroeder]

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PODCASTS
ASMP Experts & Masters Episode #28: Heather Elder

This episode's special guest is Heather Elder, a photography rep that has worked with some of the most well-known photographers in recent memory. Heather has spent years sharing thoughts and...

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FORUMS
Join the Discussions in the ASMP Forums

Join the discussions in the ASMP Forums that include Advocacy, Architecture, Assistants & Emerging Photographers, Corporate, Drones, Educator, Fine Art, Food, General Discussion & Video among others.[Image: Douglas Barkey]

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EVENTS
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From webinars to virtual town halls, stay connected.


WEEKEND READING
Weekend Reading 4.9.2020

Some of the most interesting/useful/fun stories from around the web to check out over the weekend (Warning: Highly Bookmarkable). A weekly roundup of links curated this week by ASMP National Board Director Frank Rocco.[Image: NASA]

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