Johnson, Frederick Van

Johnson, Frederick Van

Podcaster / Editor-in-Chief / New Media Manager at Smugmug / Flickr / This Week in Photo (TWiP)

Meet Frederick Van Johnson, a photography industry veteran with a dynamic career as a combat photojournalist, podcast founder and editor-in-chief, digital media and business professional. Frederick served two tours (8 years) in the United States Air Force, earning a prestigious Commendation and Achievement medals for his work. He later attended the University of California at Santa Barbara, studying Business and Visual Communication.

After that, he worked at Yahoo!, Apple, and Adobe before becoming the Chairman of the Board at Brooks Institute of Photography and a strategy and marketing advisor for photography start-ups in Silicon Valley. In 2022, he sold TWiP to SmugMug and joined the company as a full-time Senior Manager for New Media and Editor-in-Chief for TWiP.

Sessions/Events
From Dream to Reality: Starting and Building a Successful Photo Business in 2023
Friday, April 14 8:00 AM - 9:15 AM PT
Elevate Your Creative Business with Canva: Tips and Strategies
Friday, April 14 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM PT
The Mobile Creator Lifestyle
Friday, April 14 5:00 PM - 6:15 PM PT
Unleashing Creativity: Mastering Light and Time Techniques for Stunning Special-Effect Photography
Saturday, April 15 8:00 AM - 9:15 AM PT
Navigating the Impact of Midjourney AI: Understanding the Implications for Businesses and Society
Saturday, April 15 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM PT
Unleash the Full Potential of Your Podcast with Ecamm Live
Sunday, April 16 8:00 AM - 9:15 AM PT
Revolutionize Your Webinars: Secrets to Delivering Professional Presentations
Sunday, April 16 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM PT
Build a Home Studio
Sunday, April 16 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM PT
Build a Home Studio
Sunday, April 16 4:30 PM - 5:00 PM PT
Panel Discussion: Growing Our Industry Through Diversity in Film & Television
Sunday, April 16 5:00 PM - 6:15 PM PT
Building a Home Studio for Streaming Video
Monday, April 17 8:00 AM - 9:15 AM PT
CANCELED: Final Cut Pro Time-Saving Techniques
Monday, April 17 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM PT
CANCELED: Final Cut Pro Time-Saving Techniques
Monday, April 17 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM PT
CANCELED: Final Cut Pro Time-Saving Techniques
Monday, April 17 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM PT
Edit Faster in Final Cut Pro
Tuesday, April 18 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM PT
Edit Faster in Final Cut Pro
Tuesday, April 18 5:00 PM - 5:30 PM PT