Author: Trent

  • A Syrian Photographer’s Gift to Refugee Children | The New Yorker

    A Syrian Photographer’s Gift to Refugee Children | The New Yorker

    A Syrian Photographer’s Gift to Refugee Children After fleeing his native country for Turkey, Serbest Salih created a mobile darkroom and went on the road teaching kids to make pictures. via The New Yorker: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/a-syrian-photographers-gift-to-refugee-children The Syrian photographer Serbest Salih had just finished university, in 2014, when the Islamic State laid siege to his home…

  • For journalists, Ukraine is a WhatsApp war – Columbia Journalism Review

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    For journalists, Ukraine is a WhatsApp war Lindsey Hilsum, a correspondent for Britain’s Channel 4 News, is one of the most experienced conflict reporters covering the Ukraine war. But she never heads out without an electronic tracking device that allows editors to monitor her every move. She i via Columbia Journalism Review: https://www.cjr.org/business_of_news/for-journalists-ukraine-is-a-whatsapp-war.php LINDSEY HILSUM,…

  • The Exodus From Ukraine: A Visual Diary by Peter Turnley — Blind Magazine

    The Exodus From Ukraine: A Visual Diary by Peter Turnley — Blind Magazine

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    The Exodus From Ukraine: A Visual Diary by Peter Turnley — Blind Magazine The French American photographer, known for his documentation of the human condition for the past 40 years, shares his experience alongside Ukrainian refugees, from the day he left his home in Paris, and returned. via Blind Magazine: https://www.blind-magazine.com/en/stories/the-exodus-from-ukraine-a-visual-diary-by-peter-turnley/

  • Dirck Halstead, Photojournalist Who Captured History, Dies at 85 – The New York Times

    Dirck Halstead, Photojournalist Who Captured History, Dies at 85 – The New York Times

    Dirck Halstead, Photojournalist Who Captured History, Dies at 85 Shooting for Time magazine and United Press International, he documented presidents, the Vietnam War and more. Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/25/business/media/dirck-halstead-dead.html Shooting for Time magazine and United Press International, he documented presidents, the Vietnam War and more.

  • Photographing the Reality of War – The New York Times

    Photographing the Reality of War – The New York Times

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    Photographing the Reality of War Lynsey Addario, a Times photojournalist in Ukraine, shares her experiences on the ground and how she communicates with her subjects during difficult moments. Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/23/insider/photographing-the-reality-of-war.html Lynsey Addario, a Times photojournalist in Ukraine, shares her experiences on the ground and how she communicates with her subjects during difficult moments.

  • A Matter of Conscience: Acclaimed combat photojournalist Maks Levin reported missing near Kyiv | The Milwaukee Independent

    A Matter of Conscience: Acclaimed combat photojournalist Maks Levin reported missing near Kyiv | The Milwaukee Independent

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    A Matter of Conscience: Acclaimed combat photojournalist Maks Levin reported missing near Kyiv | The Milwaukee Independent via The Milwaukee Independent: https://www.milwaukeeindependent.com/featured/matter-conscience-acclaimed-combat-photojournalist-maks-levin-reported-missing-near-kyiv/ Lyseiko said that Levin took his personal car and went to photograph hostilities on March 13. He left his car near the village of Huta Mezhyhirska and went to the village of Moshchun.…

  • Family of killed photojournalist Danish Siddiqui seek action against Taliban lea : NPR

    Family of killed photojournalist Danish Siddiqui take Taliban leaders to ICC The family of Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist Danish Siddiqui, killed during a Taliban attack in Afghanistan last year, are seeking legal action at the International Criminal Court via NPR.org: https://www.npr.org/2022/03/23/1088172421/parents-of-killed-photojournalist-danish-siddiqui-seek-action-against-taliban The family of Pulitzer Prize-winning Indian photojournalist Danish Siddiqui, who was killed last year in…

  • Ukrainian photographer missing from Kyiv frontline and feared abducted | Ukraine | The Guardian

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    Ukrainian photographer missing from Kyiv frontline and feared abducted Maks Levin’s disappearance from Vishgorod on 13 March causes concern after previous abduction of journalists via the Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/mar/22/ukrainian-photographer-missing-from-kyiv-frontline-and-feared-abducted Maks Levin’s disappearance from Vishgorod on 13 March causes concern after previous abduction of journalists

  • Calling All Women Photojournalists Looking To Up Their Game – PhotoShelter Blog

    Calling All Women Photojournalists Looking To Up Their Game – PhotoShelter Blog

    Calling All Women Photojournalists Looking To Up Their Game – PhotoShelter Blog Are you interested in taking your work in visual journalism to the next level? Women Photojournalists of Washington (WPOW) are hosting their 2022 Seminar and Portfolio Review on April 30th, and they’re here to help. This will be their 11th time doing the…

  • Sumy Sadurni, Photojournalist Whose Focus Was East Africa, Dies at 32 – The New York Times

    Sumy Sadurni, Photojournalist Whose Focus Was East Africa, Dies at 32 – The New York Times

    Sumy Sadurni, Photojournalist Whose Focus Was East Africa, Dies at 32 She traveled the world, but she was best known for the photographs she took in Uganda, which brought pathos and humanity to charged subject matter. Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/21/business/media/sumy-sadurni-dead.html She traveled the world, but she was best known for the photographs she took in Uganda, which…

  • Catherine Leroy and the Making of a Photojournalist during the Vietnam War — Blind Magazine

    Catherine Leroy and the Making of a Photojournalist during the Vietnam War — Blind Magazine

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    Catherine Leroy and the Making of a Photojournalist during the Vietnam War — Blind Magazine While the stories of what photojournalist Catherine Leroy accomplished in her years photographing the Vietnam War are legendary in certain circles, a new biography for young adults aims to bring Leroy’s story to a new generation. via Blind Magazine: https://www.blind-magazine.com/en/news/catherine-leroy-and-the-making-of-a-photojournalist-during-the-vietnam-war/…

  • A Ukrainian Photographer Documents the Invasion in Kyiv | Time

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    A Ukrainian Photographer Documents the Invasion of His Country For Maxim Dondyuk, the story was always personal, but never more than over the past few weeks via Time: https://time.com/6158001/ukraine-invasion-in-photos-kyiv-russia/ n the seconds before impact, mortars whistle as they fall, making a loud and almost plaintive sound Maxim Dondyuk will never forget. He will not forget…

  • Hiram Maristany, 76, Dies; ‘People’s Photographer’ of Spanish Harlem – The New York Times

    Hiram Maristany, 76, Dies; ‘People’s Photographer’ of Spanish Harlem – The New York Times

    Hiram Maristany, 76, Dies; ‘People’s Photographer’ of Spanish Harlem He sought to depict his community “from the inside out” and to challenge negative images of Puerto Ricans in New York. Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/16/arts/hiram-maristany-dead.html He sought to depict his community “from the inside out” and to challenge negative images of Puerto Ricans in New York.

  • Patrick Chauvel: “In War Photography, Some Brutality Must Be Shown” — Blind Magazine

    Patrick Chauvel: “In War Photography, Some Brutality Must Be Shown” — Blind Magazine

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    Patrick Chauvel: “In War Photography, Some Brutality Must Be Shown” — Blind Magazine Patrick Chauvel, 72, covers the war in Ukraine for Paris-Match. A few hours before his departure, he welcomed Blind at his home to look back on his 50 years of war photography. Half a century of history told in an album published…

  • Advice to Photographers in Ukraine, by Timothy Fadek — Blind Magazine

    Advice to Photographers in Ukraine, by Timothy Fadek — Blind Magazine

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    Advice to Photographers in Ukraine, by Timothy Fadek — Blind Magazine The American reporter, used to covering conflicts, warns younger journalists, who went to cover the conflict, sometimes without preparation or experience. via Blind Magazine: https://www.blind-magazine.com/en/tips/advice-to-photographers-in-ukraine-by-timothy-fadek/ The American reporter, used to covering conflicts, warns younger journalists, who went to cover the conflict, sometimes without preparation…

  • A horrific outcome to a grim photo from Ukraine – Poynter

    A horrific outcome to a grim photo from Ukraine – Poynter

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    A horrific outcome to a grim photo from Ukraine – Poynter It shows not just the gruesome realities of war, but that Russia will stop at nothing in its attack of Ukraine. via Poynter: https://www.poynter.org/commentary/2022/a-horrific-outcome-to-a-grim-photo-from-ukraine/ AP journalists had video and photos outside the hospital after the attack. Chernov wrote, “It was among the most brutal…

  • A Conversation with Rob Hornstra | Conscientious Photography Magazine

    A Conversation with Rob Hornstra | Conscientious Photography Magazine

    A Conversation with Rob Hornstra via Conscientious Photography Magazine: https://cphmag.com/conv-rob-hornstra/ Ordinarily, I would have simply introduced my conversation with Rob Hornstra with his history as a photographer, most notably his work with writer Arnold van Bruggen in the Caucasus: The Sochi Project. That work entailed a large number of highly successful self-published photobooks, all of…

  • Leica Announces its Women Foto Project Award Winners | PetaPixel

    Leica Announces its Women Foto Project Award Winners | PetaPixel

    Leica Announces its Women Foto Project Award Winners To expand diverse representation in photography. via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2022/03/09/leica-announces-leica-women-foto-project-award-winners-and-mentees/ Leica Camera has announced the winners of the third annual Leica Women Foto Project Award in partnership with Fotografiska and VII Photo Agency, with the aim of expanding diverse representation in photography and empowering the female point of…

  • From A Basement In Kyiv — Blind Magazine

    From A Basement In Kyiv — Blind Magazine

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    From A Basement In Kyiv — Blind Magazine Ukraininan photographer Lisa Bukreyeva keeps a war diary during the first days of Russia’s invasion in her country. via Blind Magazine: https://www.blind-magazine.com/en/stories/from-a-basement-in-kyiv/ Lisa Bukreyeva keeps a war diary during the first days of Russia’s invasion in her country

  • Rian Dundon and the Lost and Found Story of his Book Changsha — Blind Magazine

    Rian Dundon and the Lost and Found Story of his Book Changsha — Blind Magazine

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    Rian Dundon and the Lost and Found Story of his Book Changsha — Blind Magazine Over six years, photographer Rian Dundon photographed life in the city of Changsha in central China. But upon the publishing of the resulting book in 2012, the publisher folded, leaving the fate of the undistributed books unknown for most of…