About Frederick

The Blog:
The Photography by FrederickVan blog gives a deeper insight into the photography industry by providing news, reviews, and interviews. The blog focuses on keeping photography enthusiasts informed, and enthused about the art, science, and magic of photography.
The Blogger:
Frederick Van Johnson is a professional fashion, portrait, and wedding photographer. He is host of ”This Week in Photography”, one of the world’s most popular photography-related podcasts, and regularly lectures and conducts training classes on topics ranging from business to photographic technique.
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 his work in the field. Frederick’s unit was among the first in the military to receive, and put into daily action, the very first digital camera technology—Frederick was awarded the Air Force Commendation medal for his key role in facilitating the transition from film-based photography to digital.




