Tag: Teru Kuwayama

  • Facebook’s Photo Community Manager Is a War Photographer | VICE United States

    Facebook’s Photo Community Manager Is a War Photographer We talked to him about the future of journalism and Instagram in space. via Vice: http://www.vice.com/read/teru-kuwayama-facebook-interview Four months ago, Teru Kuwayama was appointed photo community manager at Facebook—not a job you’d normally associate with a war photographer.

  • Facebook’s Teru Kuwayama on How To Use Social Media for Documentary Storytelling

    Facebook’s Teru Kuwayama on How To Use Social Media for Documentary Storytelling | PDNPulse Long before he went to work for Facebook as the social media giant’s liaison to the photo community, photographer Teru Kuwuyama saw social media as a tool for photographers “to eliminate the gatekeepers and the editors, and to be our own…

  • Will Teru Kuwayama Change Facebook’s Approach to Photos?

    Will Teru Kuwayama Change Facebook’s Approach to Photos?

    Will Teru Kuwayama Change Facebook’s Approach to Photos? – PhotoShelter Blog Facebook recently announced the appointment of photojournalist Teru Kuwayama as its Photo Community Liason in an effort to “make sure that the interests of photographers are represented in everything from feature development on the technical side to the t via PhotoShelter Blog: http://blog.photoshelter.com/2014/01/will-teru-kuwayama-change-facebooks-approach-photos/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+PhotoshelterBlog+%28PhotoShelter+Blog%29 Kuwayama…

  • Covering Marines at War, Through Facebook: Teru Kuwayama and the Basetrack Project – NYTimes.com

    Covering Marines at War, Through Facebook: Teru Kuwayama and the Basetrack Project – NYTimes.com

    Covering Marines at War, Through Facebook Teru Kuwayama, one of the photographers of Basetrack, tells Michael Kamber why the future of journalism may be on Facebook. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/12/21/covering-marines-at-war-through-facebook/ Basetrack is a Web-based reporting initiative with the photographers Teru Kuwayama, Balazs Gardi and Tivadar Domaniczky. Its “forward crew” is embedded with the First Battalion,…

  • Advice for first-time embeds to Afghanistan

    Over the past year I have been emailed frequently by photographers inquiring the “how to’s” of embedding to Afghanistan, especially those who are first-timers. I wrote very similar emails like this to very experienced colleagues (such as Alan Chin, John Moore, and Teru Kuwayama, to name a few) before I embedded for the first time…

  • Ask a Pro: How to Shoot (and Not Get Shot) In a War Zone

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    Ask a Pro: How to Shoot (and Not Get Shot) In a War Zone – War zone photography – Gizmodo: Ever wonder how war photographers survive out there? We’ve enlisted Teru Kuwayama—a photographer who has covered conflicts in Iraq, Afghanistan and other hotspots for Time, Newsweek and Outside—to explain the perils of working in a…