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A tribute to New York’s DIY basketball scene

Streetball has long been New York City’s premier DIY sport. “You don’t need a lot of equipment or a lot of people to play,” says Brooklyn photographer Larry Racioppo. He first fell in love with the game as an 11-year-old, growing up in Sunset Park in the

Post date January 14, 2020
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Lost in the streets: a visual love letter to New York

As a kid, Jonathan Higbee dreamed of New York City. Growing up in Independence, Missouri – a satellite of Kansas City – during the ’80s, life was often tough. “I don’t want to be mean to it, but it certainly wasn’t an easy place to live,” he remembers.

Post date January 14, 2020
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Unjust Enrichment, Missing Payments, and Nat Geo Fine Art Galleries

I wrote two articles about National Geographic Fine Art Galleries (NGFA) just over a year ago after they contacted me to sell one of my photos in their

Post date January 13, 2020
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The Documentary Photography Issue VII: Home, reimagined

It feels as if our relationship with the idea of home is changing. Across the world, nationalism finds itself dancing freely with far-right politics, while political divisions have chopped families right down the middle, transforming previously tight-kni

Post date January 13, 2020
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Tags Alexia Webster, Cengiz Yar, Cristina Garcia Rodero, Diana Markosian, Ernest Cole, Gideon Mendel, Mark Neville, Michael Jang, Miranda Barnes, Motoyuki Daifu, Sandy Carson, Sohrab Hura, Terra Fondriest, Ying Ang

Luis Cobelo – Chas Chas « burn magazine

Luis Cobelo Chas Chas 30 years ago, I came across a story in a comic book called “Parque Chas”, about a mysterious neighborhood in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The comic reveals the adventu…

Post date January 13, 2020
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Hausthor & Guilmoth: Sleep Creek, Gauze-Eyed Gothic – AMERICAN SUBURB X

"Listen, the weight of a heavy set foot dragging across the floor boards above unmoored by concern for the splinter in the attic above, the same attic two floor removed from the wet-smelling basement where deer hides are tanned with Borax soap.." Ou

Post date January 11, 2020
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Frank Ockenfels 3 : Volume 3

The Fahey/Klein Gallery presents Volume 3, a solo exhibition of works by photographer Frank Ockenfels 3. This exhibition is a celebration of Frank Ockenfels 3’s long career and an analysis into his personal collaged journals, featured in his first publication Frank Ockenfels 3, Volume 3.

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https://loeildelaphotographie.com/en/frank-ockenfels-3-volume-3-kk/

Post date January 10, 2020
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Dorothea Lange Fellowship winner tells stories of people on the fringe | Berkeley News

For first-year journalism student Clara Mokri, ‘human stories are what drives the news’

Politicans can still lie in political ads, says Faceook – 9to5Mac

Just a couple of days after banning deepfake videos, Facebook has confirmed that politicians can still lie in ads bought on the platform ...

Post date January 9, 2020
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Venezuela crisis: Photographer Jesús Medina freed from jail after 16 months – BBC News

Jesús Medina, who was held without a trial for 16 months, and seven others have been released.

Humanist photographer Jean-Louis Swiners has died

Collaborator of Jean-Philippe Charbonnier, reporter for Réalités magazine, Niepce 1962 award, distributed by the Dalmas photo agency then Rapho and today by Gamma-Rapho agency, Jean-Louis Swiners left us between two parties scoffing at life he loved so much.

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https://loeildelaphotographie.com/en/humanist-photographer-jean-louis-swiners-has-died/

Post date January 7, 2020
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How I Became a Photojournalist: Lynsey Addario on Life on the Road – Condé Nast Traveler

We sit down with the award-winning photographer to chat about learning to say no and living with an unpredictable schedule.

Female Chilean Photojournalist’s Murder Still Unsolved – therealistwoman

A female Chilean photojournalists murder is remains unsolved and has many free press activists demanding answers to unanswered questions.

Nikon Unveils the D780: A ‘New Kind of DSLR’ with ‘Mirrorless Tech’

Nikon today unveiled the D780, calling it "a new kind of DSLR." It's a camera that has the tall task of replacing the company's most popular full-frame

Post date January 7, 2020
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Canon Unveils the 1D X Mark III, Its New Ultimate DSLR

Canon today announced the new 1D X Mark III, the company's new flagship DSLR and successor to the 1D X Mark II that was announced back in early 2016.

Post date January 7, 2020
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The Art of Street Photography Through the Lens of Magnum Photos – Feature Shoot

The street is common ground for the society writ large, perhaps the most free and open space in the world. It offers both a world of anonymity and community, for…

Post date January 6, 2020
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The Year in Pivoting to Video | Hazlitt

There’s only ever so much you can control at any job. You make the things you make as good as you can, at which point they are not really yours anymore, or anyway not yours to control.

Post date January 6, 2020
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The Fallacy of Photo-a-day Projects – PhotoShelter Blog

At the turn of the millenium, veteran photojournalist David Hume Kennerly embarked on a project using a single camera outfitted with a single lens – a medium format Mamiya 7II with a 43mm f/4.5 lens. As he crisscrossed the country, he committed to taking

Post date January 6, 2020
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Dream-like photos of children living ‘in the borderlands between fantasy and reality’ – The Washington Post

Swedish photographer Simon Johansson spent 17 years photographing the magical moments that make up childhood

Post date January 6, 2020
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The Europeans: capturing modern Europe as it faces an era of change – British Journal of Photography

An ambitious ongoing project by photographer Rob Hornstra and writer/filmmaker Arnold van Bruggen puts the spotlight on peripheral European heartlands

Post date January 6, 2020
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