Garry Winogrand at the National Gallery: A photographer who saw America like no one else did.
A National Gallery exhibit shows a photographer breaking sharply with the “magazine humanism” of his day.
A National Gallery exhibit shows a photographer breaking sharply with the “magazine humanism” of his day.
Our latest guide, Pricing Your Work: Photojournalism, is for all the aspiring photojournalists out there. Chocked with tips to help you connect with potential news clients and publications, with this guide you’ll learn what fees and terms you should expe
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Link: The Selfie heard all around the world | Thoughts of a Bohemian
The most seen picture of last night’s Oscars was not neither taken by a Dslr, nor a professional photographer and was not published (at first) in any publication. It was a selfie taken on a Samsung Note 3 by an actor and published on Twitter.
Photo courtesy UNRWA The plight of the refugees: I can’t seem to find a photographer’s name to put with this picture, which has gone viral in a big way all over the world. The official caption seems to be “Yarmouk…
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Link: Covering the Russian Army in Crimea
Sergey Ponomarev, 31, is a freelance photographer covering the conflict in Ukraine on assignment for The New York Times. He grew up in Moscow and also in Ireland, where his father worked as a journalist for Itar-Tass. He previously worked for The Associated Press. He spoke to James Estrin from Crimea on Sunday evening Eastern time. The conversation has been edited.
The mob knew it wasn’t enough to kill its enemies; the killings had to be displayed to the viewing public. But the photographer isn’t a lackey of the mob.
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this photo is jarring for the woman in the fashionable jacket putting her hand to the shield — as if pushing (or pushing back) with the strength of modernity.
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Staff photographers at the Orlando Sentinel have been told that their old jobs are gone and that they have until tomorrow – Friday – to apply for new jobs that are now available, which will be more “videocentric” with an emphasis on getting more video pub
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Colin Pantall’s blog about photography, writing, art and politics
Link: http://colinpantall.blogspot.co.uk/2014/02/escape-from-taliban-and-world-press.html
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Going back again, you can see how Esquire was looking for matches that were not only the most dramatic, garish or ironically artful but made the subject in the “before” photo seem almost clownish or callously vain.
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Robert Capa in color? That’s a bit like Philip Glass going hip hop, isn’t it, or Thomas Pynchon writing a TV pilot? The most famous war photographer of the twentieth century is so famed…
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Link: Kai Folds -30- | Behind the Fold Blog | Tri-CityHerald.com
Grizzled veterans of the Herald always say they only planned on staying a couple years at the paper before their tenure lengthened into decades. I’m far from that mark, but still doubled my original plan of three years here. In some ways it feels like I’ve been here way too long, and yet I have so many started projects that will probably never be completed.
Photographer Jonathan Worth, a National Teaching Fellow and Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts and Commerce, describes his photography program and a new open course of learning from World Press Ph…
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How To Succeed In The Newspaper IndustryIt’s alarming to see in recent years the closure of photographic departments (e.g. the Chicago Sun Times and countless weekly local papers) and the way great…
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Normally I’m fairly patient with these requests, but the email I received today kind of cracked me up. So instead of answering the two questions with a “yes” and “no” (journalism students take note, try not to ask questions that can be answered with a sim
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