Through the Eyes of a Photo Assistant
Sheridan SmithI began my career as assisting photographers on assignment for the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and National Geographic. Here's what I learned, and how I bring it to my own work.
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Truth is a woman, and she is free
Ipanema beach on February 24th, 2026. Photo: Sheridan Smith
If you don’t feel a little bit of real fear, you will make something out of nothing.
I ran to the beach in the rain because there was nothing else I could do. Do you know the fe...
Crónicas de Lima, Perú
The first thing I did in Lima was get groceries.
¿Necesitas una bolsa?
Sí, por favor.
My bag broke on the way back to my apartment. A rubia woman asked if I needed help. I speak English, don’t worry, she said. I wasn’t worried, but I wil...
(I think there's magic in my orbit)
It was a Tuesday night - well, Wednesday morning.
Partiful invites went out just hours before the event.
Chance the Rapper at Laissez Faire.
Doors at 10. You know the drill. Come early, we will reach capacity. Love you mucho
Yeah there...
hope at dusk, a dignified life
what does it say on your dress?
tax the rich, andrea said.
oh, i don’t know if i like that.
the light was soft and the stadium was full. i got my media credentials, walked through the portal gate, and the world opened wide. media was bu...
word of the year: expansion
Brasseria Saint Marc, 2025
NYU called and asked for money today. It was a sophomore with a script; in my head she was sitting at a specific spot in the building I used to call mine. I asked about her academic concentration and she felt hum...
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