Tag: Sean Gallagher

  • Getting creative to fund and engage audiences on under-reported stories

    Getting creative to fund and engage audiences on under-reported stories

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    Getting creative about funding and engaging audiences on under-reported stories. Sean Gallagher, a British photographer who’s been based in China since 2006, has a policy that he works on one larger story every year… via Medium: https://witness.worldpressphoto.org/getting-creative-about-funding-and-engaging-audiences-on-under-reported-stories-d670fcaa0591 “It’s difficult to say, ‘I want to change X number of minds on this issue or make a…

  • Sean Gallagher – Desertification in China | LensCulture

    Sean Gallagher – Desertification in China | LensCulture

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    Desertification in China – Photographs and text by Sean Gallagher | LensCulture 20% of China is desert—and that percentage is growing via LensCulture: https://www.lensculture.com/articles/sean-gallagher-desertification-in-china By traveling on China’s “desertification train” that bisects China’s major northern deserts (The Gobi, Taklamakan and Badain Jaran), photojournalist Sean Gallagher reports on the various implications of desertification on people’s lives…

  • Posing as a Tourist, Photographer Stealthily Photographs People in North Korea

    Posing as a Tourist, Photographer Stealthily Photographs People in North Korea

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    Posing as a Tourist, Photographer Stealthily Photographs People in North Korea As concerns around the nuclear conflict with North Korea grow, British photo-journalist Sean Gallagher revisits his 2009 venture to North Korea on assignment for the Globe & Mail. Naturally, shooting proved difficult in the sequestered country, posing as via Feature Shoot: http://www.featureshoot.com/2013/04/posing-as-a-tourist-photographer-stealthily-photographs-people-in-north-korea/ British photo-journalist…

  • Showcase: Shifting Sands – Lens

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    Sean Gallagher tasted sand as he focused his camera lens on a masked man who had emerged suddenly from the bright orange cloud that enveloped both of them. Unable to see more than a few yards in front of himself, Mr. Gallagher pressed the shutter and the man disappeared into the sandstorm, as if he…

  • Editing on the road helps focus long photo stories

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    Link: Editing on the road helps focus long photo stories | RESOLVE — the liveBooks photo blog: Sean Gallagher, a photojournalist living and working in China, won a travel grant from the Pulitzer Center for Crisis Reporting in February for his work on the country’s desertification. From a whirlwind trip to complete his coverage, Sean…

  • Multi-story photo essays: Lessons from Sean Gallagher’s Pulitzer Center project

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    RESOLVE — the liveBooks photo blog: Sean Gallagher, a photojournalist living and working in China, won a travel grant from the Pulitzer Center for Crisis Reporting in February for his work on the country’s desertification. After a whirlwind trip to complete his coverage, Sean returned with several photo stories, posted on the Pulitzer Center’s blog,…