Tag: Chris Hondros

  • Chris Hondros, at Work in Libya

    Chris Hondros, at Work in Libya

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    Chris Hondros of Getty Images was taking his customarily intimate, insightful photographs before bei

  • The Chris Hondros photograph that changed me

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    Link: I remember my mother pulling a picture out of our local Seattle Times newspaper for me, running large on the third page. A news picture tucked inside the paper, sitting on its own, was odd to see. It was as if the editors thought they had to get a great picture published even if…

  • For What It's Worth

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    Link: Chris Hondros and Tim Hetherington were killed yesterday in Misrata, Libya. I didn’t know Tim. I respected his work and how he went about creating it. I did know Chris. He was a friend and a man I deeply admired.

  • Chris Hondros Documentary to Stream on Netflix | PDNPulse

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    Link: Netflix subscribers will soon be able to watch HONDROS, the documentary about late photojournalist Chris Hondros, who was killed in April 2011 while reporting on the civil war in Libya. According to entertainment publication Variety, Netflix paid “in the six-figure range” for the rights to stream the film, which debuted at Tribeca Film Festival…

  • Hondros and Hetherington: Photographing the Liberian Civil War – The New York Times

    Hondros and Hetherington: Photographing the Liberian Civil War – The New York Times

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    Hondros and Hetherington: Photographing the Liberian Civil War A show at the Bronx Documentary Center reveals how Liberia’s civil war shaped the lives and careers of Chris Hondros and Tim Hetherington. Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/22/lens/remembering-hondros-hetherington.html A show at the Bronx Documentary Center reveals how Liberia’s civil war shaped the lives and careers of Chris Hondros and Tim…

  • Photographing the Agonizing Pain of Children: John Moore and Chris Hondros – PhotoShelter Blog

    Photographing the Agonizing Pain of Children: John Moore and Chris Hondros – PhotoShelter Blog

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    Photographing the Agonizing Pain of Children: John Moore and Chris Hondros – PhotoShelter Blog Getty Images award-winning photojournalist John Moore has traveled the world capturing horrific scenes of violence from war zones to egregious human rights violations. For the past decade, Moore has been photographing the migrant crisis, and ended up in R via PhotoShelter…

  • A New Documentary Honors the Work and Life of Photojournalist Chris Hondros – The Atlantic

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    A New Documentary Honors the Work and Life of Photojournalist Chris Hondros A collection of photos by and of Chris Hondros, who risked and then tragically lost his life to show the world the reality of warfare, now the subject of a new documentary film: “Hondros.” via The Atlantic: https://www.theatlantic.com/photo/2018/03/a-new-documentary-honors-the-work-and-life-of-photojournalist-chris-hondros/554966/ Conflict photographer Chris Hondros, working for Getty Images, …

  • New Chris Hondros Fund Photography Grant Goes to ProPublica | Time.com

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    New Photography Grant Launched to Help Tell America’s Stories The $10,000 grant, created by the Chris Hondros Fund, will go to ProPublica via Time: http://time.com/4760294/domestic-reporting-hondros-grant/ The new grant, worth $10,000, is dedicated to the defense of press freedom in the U.S. and will fund two to three stories produced by the non-profit news organization ProPublica.

  • What We Learned From Chris Hondros and Tim Hetherington | TIME

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    What We Learned From Chris Hondros and Tim Hetherington Friends and colleagues remember the two photographers killed in Libya five years ago via Time: http://time.com/4298368/what-we-learned-from-chris-hondros-and-tim-hetherington/ Friends and colleagues remember the two photographers killed in Libya five years ago

  • Walking Through War: Hyperlapse Storytelling | PhotoShelter Blog

    Walking Through War: Hyperlapse Storytelling | PhotoShelter Blog

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    Walking Through War: Hyperlapse Storytelling – PhotoShelter Blog Many years ago, I had the pleasure of seeing the late Chris Hondros speak at the Eddie Adams Workshop. During his presentation, he showed an entire of sequence of images that led up to this 2005 image of a 5-year-old Samar Hassan with blood covered hands via…

  • Testament: Remembering Chris Hondros’ Iconic Photograph From Iraq

    Testament: Remembering Chris Hondros’ Iconic Photograph From Iraq

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    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2014/04/20/remembering-chris-hondros/ It has been three years since photographer Chris Hondros was killed, along with fellow photojournalist Tim Hetherington, during a firefight in Misrata, Libya, on April 20th 2011. With the recent release of Testament — a moving collection of Hondros’ photographs and writing…

  • Chris Hondros: Testament is a book that covers the photojournalist’s career

    Chris Hondros: Testament is a book that covers the photojournalist’s career

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    A Stunning Testament to the Life and Work of Chris Hondros A collection of photographs and writing by the late photojournalist Chris Hondros titled Testament, published by PowerHouse Books, has been released… via Slate Magazine: http://www.slate.com/blogs/behold/2014/04/18/chris_hondros_testament_is_a_book_that_covers_the_photojournalist_s_career.html A collection of photographs and writing by the late photojournalist Chris Hondros titled Testament, published by PowerHouse Books, has…

  • Finding Chris Hondros

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    Link: Finding Chris Hondros Whenever Chris Hondros returned to New York City after a long assignment, it was like a roving professor holding office hours. One meeting at Caffe Reggio in Greenwich Village would morph into drinks or dinner with out-of-towners visiting Brooklyn. Friends came and went, but the discussion was always rich and lively.…

  • The photographer who gave his life to tell the truth about Gaddafi’s Libya

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    The photographer who gave his life to tell the truth about Gaddafi’s Libya Award-winning photojournalist Chris Hondros was killed by a rocket-propelled grenade while covering the Libyan conflict in 2011. As a book of his images and writing is published, Jonathan Klein, CEO of Getty Images, shares his memories via the Guardian: http://www.theguardian.com/media/photography-blog/2014/mar/19/chris-hondros-photographer-gave-his-life-to-tell-truth-gaddafis-libya Award-winning photojournalist…

  • Revisiting Memory and Preserving Legacy: Tim Hetherington and Chris Hondros

    Revisiting Memory and Preserving Legacy: Tim Hetherington and Chris Hondros

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    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2013/04/18/revisiting-memory-and-preserving-legacy-tim-hetherington-and-chris-hondros/ “War gives you meaning,” he said, “an appreciation of life, and a chemical rush.  That’s good. If anything else gave you all that, I’d be doing it every day. War is giving you these things that everyone seeks and presents it…

  • A Decade of War in Iraq: The Images That Moved Them MostLightBox

    A Decade of War in Iraq: The Images That Moved Them MostLightBox

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    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2013/03/18/a-decade-of-war-in-iraq-the-images-that-moved-them-most/#1 In the five years Baghdad was my home, I got to work (or just hang out) with some of the finest news photographers in the world: Yuri Kozyrev, Franco Pagetti, Kate Brooks, James Nachtwey, Robert Nicklesberg, Lynsey Addario, the late Chris…

  • Park Officials Block Effort to Name Lawn For Slain Photojournalist Chris Hondros

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    Link: PDN Pulse » Blog Archive » Park Officials Block Effort to Name Lawn For Slain Photojournalist Chris Hondros On March 9, however, several people who had submitted Hondros’s name received an email signed by Nancy Webster of Brooklyn Bridge Park, saying the Park was looking only for names that described aspects of the park

  • Remembering Chris Hondros, Part IV

    Remembering Chris Hondros, Part IV

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    Remembering Chris Hondros, Part IV – Reading The Pictures We conclude our series remembering Chris Hondros: Tyler Hicks, Darren McCollester, Shannon Stapleton, James Pomerantz, and Bruno Stevens. Additional photos and videos by Tim Fadek, Mark Ovaska, and Alan Chin. via Reading The Pictures: http://www.bagnewsnotes.com/2011/05/remembering-chris-hondros-part-iv/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+Bagnewsnotes+(BAGnewsNotes) We continue our series of posts of remembrance of our friend,…

  • Sunday Times Dedication To Chris Hondros, Tim Hetherington

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    Link: #SundayTimes we will remember them 12 pages to Chris and Tim. – fotoboogie

  • Homage to a friend Chris Hondros

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    Several days after this tragedy, you received a phone call from Paul Wolfowitz. Even though the picture revealed Bush’s military vagrancy, the Pentagon’s Deputy Secretary of Defense admired your work and invited you to lunch to ask you how to become a war photographer. Link: Homage to a friend Chris Hondros | La Lettre de…