Beth Green (photographer)
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Beth S. Green is an American photographer based in New York
New York
New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...

, NY. She is the owner of Beth Green Studios, Inc.

Bio

After many years of experience in photojournalism, Beth Green currently works as an instructor for the New York Institute of Photography
New York Institute of Photography
The New York Institute of Photography is a for-profit distance education school based out of New York City, offering different courses in photography to students all over the world...

, where she teaches and reviews the works of students. She is a licensed teacher with the NYIP.

Green photographed Congressman Charles Rangel, who used her portrait as his official photograph for many years, and Eric R. Dinallo, the former New York Insurance Commissioner.

Notable Moments and Achievements

Green was the first female photographer allowed in a professional sports locker room. Following the 1976 litigation over the issue of female reporters gaining access to men’s locker rooms, Green, then a freelancer for United Press International, was assigned to cover the Philadelphia Flyers
Philadelphia Flyers
The Philadelphia Flyers are a professional ice hockey team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League...

hockey game and shoot the post-game celebration in the locker room, 'becoming the first women photographer to do so'.

She is a member of the Association of American Photographers (ASMP) since 1971 and a former member of the steering committee for its New York Chapter.

Green was also featured in PhotoPro magazine for her expertise in corporate and executive portraits. She was also featured in Photo District News with focus on her skills and techniques in shooting women executive portraits.

Green collaborated with Elyse Weissberg on her book Successful Self-Promotion for Photographers (2004), which featured Green’s work and promotional material.

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