27Fred Picker

Photographer’s Forum, February 1990

Fred Picker (1927–2002) was the author of several books, including The Fine Print (1975), The Zone VI Workshop (1976), Iceland Portfolio (1976), and Fred Picker (1979), a monograph. His book Rapi Nui: Easter Island (1974) was published by Paddington Press in London. He was also the author and publisher of the Zone VI Newsletter, a quarterly, and he produced numerous instructional videos, including Printing with Fred Picker (1989) and Photography with Fred Picker (1990).

Each summer Picker taught a well-attended Zone VI photography workshop in Putney, Vermont, a short distance from where he lived and worked the rest of the year—excluding the time he spent traveling and photographing, and sometimes ...

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