EPISODE DESCRIPTION:

Rick Friedman is an acclaimed photojournalist whose five-decade career includes photographing presidents, scientists, and public figures for TIME, National Geographic, Newsweek, and The New York Times.

In this premiere episode of Celebrating Senior Shutterbug Champions, we sit down with Rick to explore his incredible life and career. He shares stories from decades of photographing news, politics, and culture — and offers insights for photographers of all ages who want to tell meaningful visual stories.

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EPISODE LINKS:

Rick Friedman’s Website — https://rickfriedman.com/

Rick’s Instagram — https://www.instagram.com/rickfriedmanpix

Rick’s LinkedIn — https://www.linkedin.com/in/rickfriedmanpix/

ABOUT THE SERIES:

Pop culture often buries the generations before it — but those voices and talents haven’t faded.

Celebrating Senior Shutterbug Champions spotlights the world’s most accomplished senior photographers — the artists behind the iconic images that defined their generation. They continue to create, teach, and inspire, proving that artistry and energy don’t end with age.

Inspired by the Celebrating Senior Shutterbugs Facebook community and its remarkable stories, this series asks:

What about the photographers who helped define past eras? How are they still creating and contributing today?

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