Author: Trent
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Mafalda Rakoš – A Story to Tell « burn magazine
Mafalda Rakoš – A Story to Tell Mafalda Rakoš A Story to Tell [ FUJIFILM/YOUNG TALENT AWARD 2019 FINALIST ] “You don’t really fit in… You don’t fit into the group of normal people, because you’re anorexic. And you don’t fi… via burn magazine: https://www.burnmagazine.org/essays/2020/03/mafalda-rakos-a-story-to-tell/ “You don’t really fit in… You don’t fit into the…
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This Tiny Hotshoe Light Meter is Perfect for Film Photographers
This Tiny Hotshoe Light Meter is Perfect for Film Photographers A new light meter has taken Kickstarter by storm this week thanks to its incredibly small size. The so-called “Reveni Labs Light Meter” is a tiny digital via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2020/03/02/this-tiny-hotshoe-light-meter-is-perfect-for-film-photographers/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+PetaPixel+%28PetaPixel%29 A new light meter has taken Kickstarter by storm this week thanks to its incredibly…
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Shutterstock Employees Opposed to Censorship in China Told They Can ‘Work Elsewhere’
Shutterstock Employees Opposed to Censorship in China Told They Can ‘Work Elsewhere’ Stock photo giant Shutterstock has found itself in some ethical hot water. In a recording obtained by the media, an executive is heard dismissing via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2020/03/02/shutterstock-employees-who-are-anti-censorship-told-they-can-work-elsewhere/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+PetaPixel+%28PetaPixel%29 Stock photo giant Shutterstock has found itself in some ethical hot water. In a recording obtained…
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Twitter Beefs: The Photo Industry Fights Over Photo Contests – PhotoShelter Blog
Twitter Beefs: The Photo Industry Fights Over Photo Contests – PhotoShelter Blog Late Winter and early Spring bring another cycle of photo contest season – that time of year when many major prizes are announced (especially in the photojournalism realm). And with each year brings another round of punditry regarding the value of photo c…
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Frank Trimbos : Metalheads of Botswana
https://loeildelaphotographie.com/en/frank-trimbos-metalheads-du-botswana-pp/ Botswana enjoys a growing number of heavy metal aficionados. Albeit small, the enthusiasm is no less. Actually, probably because the heavy metal community is so small across Africa, the dedication seems all the time more intense. Performing and listening to heavy metal is only a part of the whole experience. When attending concerts and festivals, most…
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Juxtapoz Magazine – An-My Lê’s “The Silent General”
Juxtapoz Magazine – An-My Lê’s “The Silent General” Born in Saigon in 1960, as a child, An-My Lê spent several years in Paris, a city where her parents had lived and were married in the late 1950s. In 1… Link: https://www.juxtapoz.com/news/photography/an-my-le-s-the-silent-general/ For her first solo exhibition in Paris, An-My Lê presents The Silent General at…
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A Search for Something Fresh – Photographs by Samantha Cooper | Interview by W. Scott Olsen | LensCulture
A Search for Something Fresh – Photographs by Samantha Cooper | Interview by W. Scott Olsen | LensCulture Photo editor of WIRED Samantha Cooper shares all the necessary ingredients for a bold, fresh and arresting portrait via LensCulture: https://www.lensculture.com/articles/samantha-cooper-a-search-for-something-fresh Photo editor of WIRED Samantha Cooper shares all the necessary ingredients for a bold, fresh and…
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What is This Halo Around a World Press Photo Nominee? – PhotoShelter Blog
What is This Halo Around a World Press Photo Nominee? – PhotoShelter Blog Late Winter brings about a new crop of contest winners and nary a season goes by without a whiff of controversy in some form or fashion. Yesterday World Press Photo announced its 2020 Photo Contest and Digital Storytelling Contest nominees. Among the…
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Another Eye: Women Refugee Photographers – British Journal of Photography
Another Eye: Women Refugee Photographers In the 1930s, more than 70,000 people sought refuge in Britain from Nazi-dominated Europe. Among them were a group of women photographers, now brought together in a new exhibition via British Journal of Photography: https://www.bjp-online.com/2020/02/four-corners-women-refugee-photographers/ In the 1930s, more than 70,000 people sought refuge in Britain from Nazi-dominated Europe. Among…
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Fuji Reveals the Flagship X-T4 with IBIS, Bigger Battery, and New Shutter
Fuji Reveals the Flagship X-T4 with IBIS, Bigger Battery, and New Shutter Right on schedule, Fujifilm has fulfilled its promise and delivered the new Fuji X-T4: a flagship APS-C mirrorless camera with IBIS, a higher-capacity via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2020/02/25/fuji-announces-the-flagship-x-t4-with-ibis-bigger-battery-and-new-shutter/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+PetaPixel+%28PetaPixel%29 Right on schedule, Fujifilm has fulfilled its promise and delivered the new Fuji X-T4: a flagship APS-C…
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Ukrainian Railroad Ladies – Photographs and text by Sasha Maslov | LensCulture
Ukrainian Railroad Ladies – Photographs and text by Sasha Maslov | LensCulture Ten portraits along the railway lines of Ukraine give us a glimpse of traditional jobs that still value the human touch in the ever-changing 21st Century via LensCulture: https://www.lensculture.com/articles/sasha-maslov-ukrainian-railroad-ladies Ten portraits along the railway lines of Ukraine give us a glimpse of traditional…
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Why we chose the digital storytelling nominees: An interview with Zoeann Murphy
Why we chose the digital storytelling nominees: An interview with Zoeann Murphy The chair of the 2020 World Press Photo Digital Storytelling Contest jury talks about this year’s nominees via Medium: https://witness.worldpressphoto.org/why-we-chose-the-digital-storytelling-nominees-an-interview-with-zoeann-murphy-fa179825b48d The chair of the 2020 World Press Photo Digital Storytelling Contest jury talks about this year’s nominees
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Why can’t we pay freelancers in days, not months? – Columbia Journalism Review
Why can’t we pay freelancers in days, not months? OutVoice dares publishers to pay freelancers promptly via Columbia Journalism Review: https://www.cjr.org/special_report/outvoice-invoices.php OutVoice dares publishers to pay freelancers promptly
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Highlights from the 2020 World Press Photo nominees – British Journal of Photography
Highlights from the 2020 World Press Photo nominees The nominees have been announced for this year’s World Press Photo Contest. Here, we highlight some of our favourites via British Journal of Photography: https://www.bjp-online.com/2020/02/world-press-photo-nominees-highlights/ The nominees have been announced for this year’s World Press Photo Contest. Here, we highlight some of our favourites
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In her ongoing series, Anna Grevenitis depicts the everyday life of her child living with Down syndrome
In her ongoing series, Anna Grevenitis depicts the everyday life of her child living with Down syndrome Through a purposefully posed series of black and white imagery, the photographer uses her medium to challenge assumptions of what it’s like for people to live with disabilities. Link: https://www.itsnicethat.com/articles/anna-grevenitis-regard-photography-250220 Through a purposefully posed series of black and…
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Nominees revealed for the World Press Photo Contest
Nominees revealed for the World Press Photo Contest The competition celebrates the year’s best photojournalism across a range of categories. Link: https://www.itsnicethat.com/news/world-press-photo-contest-photography-250220?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+itsnicethat%2FSlXC+%28It%27s+Nice+That%29 The competition celebrates the year’s best photojournalism across a range of categories.
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Chris Donovan – The Cloud Factory « burn magazine
Chris Donovan – The Cloud Factory Chris Donovan The Cloud Factory [ FUJIFILM/YOUNG TALENT AWARD 2019 FINALIST ] As a child, I looked up at the billowing smoke stacks of the refinery and asked my father if they made all of the worl… via burn magazine: https://www.burnmagazine.org/essays/2020/02/chris-donovan-the-cloud-factory/ As a child, I looked up at the…
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Charalampos Kydonakis: Warn’d in Vain | LENSCRATCH
Charalampos Kydonakis: Warn’d in Vain Projects featured this week were selected from our most recent call-for-submissions. I was able to interview each of these individuals to gain further insight into the bodies of work they shared. Today, we are looking at the series Warn’d in Vain by Chara via LENSCRATCH: http://lenscratch.com/2020/02/charalampos-kydonakis-warnd-in-vain/ Projects featured this week were selected from…
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How Santu Mofokeng Shaped South African Photography | The New Yorker
How Santu Mofokeng Shaped South African Photography Mofokeng, who died in January, made work that waded through themes of history and land, and helped shape the course of South African photography. via The New Yorker: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/how-santu-mofokeng-shaped-south-african-photography These images, by the South African photographer Santu Mofokeng, ostensibly depict scenes of segregated transport during apartheid. Yet in…
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Meg Hewitt – Tokyo is yours – The Leica camera Blog
Meg Hewitt – Tokyo is yours Fascinated by Japanese photography, and specifically the Provoke group, the Australian self-made photographer Meg Hewitt, headed to Tokyo in 2015, to produce an emotional series that transcends photojournalism and leaves room for the viewer’s imagination.