Craig Hodge is a veteran newspaper photographer. Craig began his career as a photojournalist in 1974 in Coquitlam at the Columbian Daily Newspaper and helped start The Tri-City News, where he worked until his retirement in June 2011. In his 36-year career, Craig’s achievements were recognized with 42 international, national, and provincial journalism awards.



In this video series, Craig walks viewers through a day in the life of a newspaper photographer. From the type of equipment you need before you hit the road to taking the best action or news shot. Experience a day in the life and become a better newspaper photographer.

Section 1 VIDEO

Lecture 1 A Day in the Life of a Community Newspaper Photographer - Part 1

Lecture 2 A Day in the Life of a Community Newspaper Photographer - Part 2

Lecture 3 A Day in the Life of a Community Newspaper Photographer - Part 3

Section 2 AUDIO

Lecture 4 A Day in the Life of a Community Newspaper Photographer