Clear-sighted Lunatics – 1854

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Lunatic, the online magazine for up-and-coming photojournalists, recently launched its fifth edition, featuring this image by Nino Bartuccio. It’s taken from a story on baseball in the Dominican Republic, whose cheer charm proves that classic photojournalism has lost none of its appeal. But Lunatic is anything but traditional. Launched by photographer Karl Blanchet in 2007 in the face of declining mainstream media commissions, it was an idea ahead of its time. BJP caught up with Blanchet to find out more.

Link: 1854, the blog of the British Journal of Photography