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  • AI Image Generators Could Be the Next Frontier of Photo Copyright Theft | PetaPixel

    AI Image Generators Could Be the Next Frontier of Photo Copyright Theft | PetaPixel

    AI Image Generators Could Be the Next Frontier of Photo Copyright Theft Will you even be able to tell your photo has been used? via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2022/08/19/ai-image-generators-could-be-the-next-frontier-of-photo-copyright-theft/ Now, the companies behind these technologies haven’t said as much, but to train these machines it doesn’t seem likely that millions of copyrighted images weren’t used to inform…

  • Juxtapoz Magazine – Beautiful, Still: Colby Deal’s Photographs of Life in the Third Ward

    Juxtapoz Magazine – Beautiful, Still: Colby Deal’s Photographs of Life in the Third Ward Beautiful, Still. is the first monograph from photographer Colby Deal, documenting the people, objects, and environments of everyday life in the Third… Link: https://www.juxtapoz.com/news/photography/beautiful-still-colby-deal-s-photographs-of-life-in-the-third-ward/ Beautiful, Still. is the first monograph from photographer Colby Deal, documenting the people, objects, and environments of…

  • Juxtapoz Magazine – Anastasia Samoylova and Walker Evans: A Photo-Dialogue on Florida Past and Present

    Juxtapoz Magazine – Anastasia Samoylova and Walker Evans: A Photo-Dialogue on Florida Past and Present Sunshine state. Swampland paradise. Tourist aspiration. Real-estate racket. Refuge of excess. Political swing-state. Sub-tropical fever dream. With fo… Link: https://www.juxtapoz.com/news/photography/anastasia-samoylova-and-walker-evans-a-photo-dialogue-on-florida-past-and-present/ Sunshine state. Swampland paradise. Tourist aspiration. Real-estate racket. Refuge of excess. Political swing-state. Sub-tropical fever dream. With forms of nature…

  • Russia’s Republic of Grief | The New Yorker

    Russia’s Republic of Grief | The New Yorker

    Russia’s Republic of Grief One of the country’s poorest regions, Dagestan, is also the region that has lost the most men to the war in Ukraine. via The New Yorker: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/russias-republic-of-grief The Moscow-based photographer Nanna Heitmann recently travelled to Dagestan to talk with families and friends of the deceased. She found people who were deeply…

  • Photographers on Photographers: Su Ji Lee in Conversation with Kensuke Koike – LENSCRATCH

    Photographers on Photographers: Su Ji Lee in Conversation with Kensuke Koike – LENSCRATCH

    Photographers on Photographers: Su Ji Lee in Conversation with Kensuke Koike – LENSCRATCH “If I have many ingredients in my refrigerator, I can cook everything I want. But some ingredients may never be used. If I find only a carrot inside, I must cook it in the best way possible by chopping, grating, roasting, boiling,…

  • A Buffalo Photographer’s Dignified Look at the Passage of Time | The New Yorker

    A Buffalo Photographer’s Dignified Look at the Passage of Time | The New Yorker

    A Buffalo Photographer’s Dignified Look at the Passage of Time In three decades, Milton Rogovin and his wife, Anne, captured changes in one upstate neighborhood, while also reaching deep into grand abstractions of nature and time. via The New Yorker: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/a-buffalo-photographers-dignified-look-at-the-passage-of-time Milton’s photographs from the neighborhood originated in 1972, when he was invited to visit…

  • One Year Later: The 2021 Lenscratch Student Prize Winners – LENSCRATCH

    One Year Later: The 2021 Lenscratch Student Prize Winners – LENSCRATCH

    One Year Later: The 2021 Lenscratch Student Prize Winners – LENSCRATCH Over this past year, I’ve had the pleasure of celebrating, corresponding and zooming with the 2021 Student Prize Winners. Last summer, I met Allie Tsubota in Providence and she walked me through her studio at RISD.  Through these awards, I always feel lik via…

  • The 2022 Lenscratch Student Prize Honorable Mention Winner: Mackenzie Calle – LENSCRATCH

    The 2022 Lenscratch Student Prize Honorable Mention Winner: Mackenzie Calle – LENSCRATCH

    The 2022 Lenscratch Student Prize Honorable Mention Winner: Mackenzie Calle – LENSCRATCH It is with pleasure that the jurors announce the 2022 Lenscratch Student Prize Honorable Mention Winner, Mackenzie Calle. Calle was selected for her project, The Gay Space Agency, and is currently attending the Documentary Photography and Visual Journalis via LENSCRATCH: http://lenscratch.com/2022/07/the-2022-lenscratch-student-prize-honorable-mention-winner-mackenzie-calle/ With science…

  • ABQ – Photographs by Lewis Khan | Interview by Wesley Verhoeve | LensCulture

    ABQ – Photographs by Lewis Khan | Interview by Wesley Verhoeve | LensCulture

    ABQ – Photographs by Lewis Khan | Interview by Wesley Verhoeve | LensCulture Lewis Khan’s latest project transports him to a desert city, thousands of miles away from his London home and locally-based projects via LensCulture: https://www.lensculture.com/articles/lewis-khan-abq Lewis Khan: I was drawn initially to New Mexico by a fascination with the desert. I was interested…

  • Photographers on Photographers: Sydney Walsh in Conversation with Sofia Valiente – LENSCRATCH

    Photographers on Photographers: Sydney Walsh in Conversation with Sofia Valiente – LENSCRATCH

    Photographers on Photographers: Sydney Walsh in Conversation with Sofia Valiente – LENSCRATCH This month we feature our annual Photographers on Photographers interview series. For this effort, we asked the 2021 Top 25 to Watch to share an interview with a hero, mentor, or an artist who has inspired them. Thank you to all who participated.…

  • How to Stay Safe While Photographing the War in Ukraine | PetaPixel

    How to Stay Safe While Photographing the War in Ukraine | PetaPixel

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    How to Stay Safe While Photographing the War in Ukraine Practical advice for photographers covering the Russian invasion of Ukraine to stay safe and healthy while doing war photography. via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2022/07/31/how-to-stay-safe-while-photographing-the-war-in-ukraine/ “I’d seen so many in Ukraine, in Kyiv without helmet and vest,” Fadek tells PetaPixel. “I saw journalists running around [without personal protective…

  • Getty Images Awards “Inclusion” Grants to Eight Photojournalists Worldwide

    Getty Images Awards “Inclusion” Grants to Eight Photojournalists Worldwide

    Getty Images Awards “Inclusion” Grants to Eight Photojournalists Worldwide The $5,000 grants are awarded to emerging photographers and videographers from historically underrepresented groups. via Hyperallergic: https://hyperallergic.com/751298/getty-images-awards-inclusion-grants-to-eight-photojournalists-worldwide/ Those storytellers include Ivan McClellan, whose work documents Black cowboys in America; Lexi Parra, a photographer based in Caracas, Venezuela whose images examine youth culture and themes of inequality…

  • Photographer Follows Pregnant Homeless Woman in LA Over 4 Years | PetaPixel

    Photographer Follows Pregnant Homeless Woman in LA Over 4 Years | PetaPixel

    Photographer Follows Pregnant Homeless Woman in LA Over 4 Years Over four years in the making. via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2022/07/27/photographer-follows-pregnant-homeless-woman-in-la-over-4-years/ PetaPixel spoke to staff photographer Christina House who was part of a three-person team that also included reporter Gale Holland and videographer Claire Hannah Collins. The long-read article that the team created is entitled: Pregnant, homeless,…

  • Tropic of violence | By Tommaso Protti – burn magazine

    Tropic of violence | By Tommaso Protti Tropic of violence | By Tommaso Protti Violence has become a familiar facet of Brazil’s identity, a tragic routine that affects all layers of Latin America’s biggest country. According to the Unite… via burn magazine: https://www.burnmagazine.org/essays/2022/07/tropic-of-violence-by-tommaso-protti/ While most commonly known in popular culture for beaches, carnival, samba and football,…

  • Striking Black-and-White Photographs of Postwar Germany

    Striking Black-and-White Photographs of Postwar Germany

    Striking Black-and-White Photographs of Postwar Germany Working in fashion and reportage, the photographer Sibylle Bergemann cultivated a distinctive visual language—and documented decades of change in Berlin. via Aperture: https://aperture.org/editorial/in-postwar-germany-sibylle-bergemanns-window-onto-history/ Working in fashion and reportage, the photographer cultivated a distinctive visual language. Her retrospective is a window into history in Berlin.

  • International Photo Contest – The Leica Oskar Barnack Award

    International Photo Contest – The Leica Oskar Barnack Award The Leica Oskar Barnack Award is an international photo contest for photographers. Awarded will contemporary, outstanding reportage photography. via International Photo Contest – The Leica Oskar Barnack Award: https://www.leica-oskar-barnack-award.com/en/ The shortlisted candidates for the internationally-renowned Leica Oskar Barnack Award photo competition, that will be granted this…

  • The 2022 Lenscratch Student Prize: 25 to Watch – LENSCRATCH

    The 2022 Lenscratch Student Prize: 25 to Watch – LENSCRATCH

    The 2022 Lenscratch Student Prize: 25 to Watch – LENSCRATCH Every year we seek to celebrate the next generation of photographic artists through our Student Prize Awards program. 2022 was a stellar year for photography, not only with a record number of excellent submissions, but the work itself reflected deep think via LENSCRATCH: http://lenscratch.com/2022/07/the-2022-lenscratch-student-prize-25-to-watch/ Every year we…

  • ‘No Photographs’: Trump’s Order to White House Photographer on Jan 6 | PetaPixel

    ‘No Photographs’: Trump’s Order to White House Photographer on Jan 6 | PetaPixel

    ‘No Photographs’: Trump’s Order to White House Photographer on Jan 6 “No photographs.” via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2022/07/22/no-photographs-trumps-order-to-white-house-photographer-on-jan-6/ Shealah Craighead rarely put down her camera when Trump was in the public eye, as the former president was particularly, and notably, fond of being in front of the camera and driving stories and ratings, Business Insider reports. But…

  • A Trove of Snapshots from a Sly Master of Collage | The New Yorker

    A Trove of Snapshots from a Sly Master of Collage | The New Yorker

    A Trove of Snapshots from a Sly Master of Collage An exhibit and book showcase Ray Johnson’s photography from the last years of his life. via The New Yorker: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/a-trove-of-snapshots-from-a-sly-master-of-collage An exhibit and book showcase Ray Johnson’s photography from the last years of his life.

  • Iconic Lucha Libre Photographer Lourdes Grobet Has Died | PetaPixel

    Iconic Lucha Libre Photographer Lourdes Grobet Has Died | PetaPixel

    Iconic Lucha Libre Photographer Lourdes Grobet Has Died RIP via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2022/07/19/iconic-lucha-libre-photographer-lourdes-grobet-has-died/ Grobet began to view the culture and world of Mexican Professional Wrestling through her camera lens in the 1980s. Known as Lucha Libre Mexicana, Mexican professional wrestling had been a favorite sport in Mexico, and one which Grobet had adored since a young…