Photographer, Business Owner
San Antonio, Texas Area
- Current
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- Owner at Journey Images (Self-employed)
- Advocacy Committee Chairperson at National Press Photographers Association
- Past
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- Staff Photographer at Rumbo
- President at National Press Photographers Association
- Staff Photographer at Orlando Sentinel
- Staff Photographer at The Advocate
- Education
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- St. Mary's University School of Law
- The University of Texas at Austin
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Alicia Calzada’s Summary
Photojournalist based in San Antonio, Texas, shooting for variety of magazines, newspapers, wire services and corporations dealing with issues such as immigration, agriculture, international politics, poverty, culture, disasters, news, entertainment and sports. Responsibilities other than photography include photo editing, managing a business, maintaining a budget, administering a web site, self-assigning, negotiating.
As Advocacy Chair and past president of the National Press Photographers Association, works to support the association's policies and priorities on national issues relating to photography such as free press issues and issues that help photographers protect their business interests. Launched several services within the NPPA that support and serve photojournalists. Currently pursuing a law degree.
Alicia Calzada’s Experience
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Owner
Journey Images (Self-employed)
(Self-Employed; Myself Only; Photography industry)
January 2007 — Present (1 year 8 months)
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Advocacy Committee Chairperson
National Press Photographers Association
(Non-Profit; Photography industry)
2003 — Present (5 years)
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Staff Photographer
Rumbo
(Newspapers industry)
June 2004 — January 2007 (2 years 8 months)
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President
National Press Photographers Association
(Photography industry)
June 2005 — June 2006 (1 year 1 month)
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Staff Photographer
Orlando Sentinel
(Public Company; Newspapers industry)
August 1997 — August 1999 (2 years 1 month)
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Staff Photographer
The Advocate
(Newspapers industry)
August 1995 — August 1997 (2 years 1 month)
Alicia Calzada’s Education
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St. Mary's University School of Law
2007 — 2011 (expected)
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The University of Texas at Austin
Bachelor of Journalism, Photojournalism, 1994
- Activities and Societies:
- The Daily Texan
Additional Information
Alicia Calzada’s Websites:
Alicia Calzada’s Groups:
National Press Photographers Association (NPPA),
Christians in Photojournalism (CIP),
American Society of Media Photographers (ASMP),
Editorial Photographers (EP),
American Bar Association (ABA),
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NPPA - National Press Photographers Association -
Sunshine Week
Alicia Calzada’s Honors:
2008 conference scholarship, American Bar Association Forum on Communications Law
2007 NPPA President's Medal
2004 NPPA Samuel Mellor Award
