Rick Sammon is perhaps best known for the weekly photography column he writes for the Associated Press, which appears in 2,500 newspapers around the world. He is also the author of 21 books, most recently The Camera Looks Both Ways—In Picturing the Subject, We Are Also Picturing a Part of Ourselves, the world’s first e-book on a CD for photographers. He has two series on the Do It Yourself (DIY) cable/satellite network: Photography Workshop and Digital Photography Workshop. His DIY tips can be found on the DIY Web site, www.diynet.com.
A member of the Explorers Club, Rick has documented cultures in Nepal, India, Cuba, Thailand, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and Costa Rica. He is a contributor to Outdoor Photographer, PC Photo, Caribbean Travel & Life, Studio Photography and Design, The Explorer’s Journal, Shutterbug, and eDigitalPhoto.com.