GISH Collective Launches a Portrait Show Comprised Entirely of Outtakes
A new photographic collaboration in the Mississippi Delta
A new photographic collaboration in the Mississippi Delta
North Koreans mobilized en masse to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the 1945 founding of the Workers’ Party of Korea.
Deadspin and SB Nation accounts were suspended after complaints from the N.F.L., Ultimate Fighting Championship and two college football conferences.
Illegal dumping of toxic waste by the mafia has caused dangerous pollution and health concerns in the Campania region of Italy.
via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/10/13/toxic-waste-and-corruption-in-italys-triangle-of-death/?module=BlogPost-Title&version=Blog
With over two hundred and fifty images, Frame is the first career retrospective of street photographer Mark Cohen, whose hometown of Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, provided the subject of gritty visual poetry
The team will continue to work hard to earn your trust back in subsequent releases and I look forward to reigniting the type of dialog we started in 2006.
One of legendary photographer Robert Capa’s most famous photos is The Falling Soldier, a 1936 picture from the Spanish Civil War that’s said to show a
via PetaPixel: http://petapixel.com/2015/10/09/robert-capas-falling-soldier-photo-was-turned-into-this-monstrosity/
After traveling the world on assignment, Yunghi Kim discovered that taking pictures in Sunset Park’s Chinatown was a lot harder.
via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/10/09/in-a-brooklyn-chinatown-one-chance-to-get-the-shot/?module=BlogPost-Title&version=Blog
The stealthy camera startup Light today announced a revolutionary new point-and-shoot camera that aims to transform the way we think about cameras. Called
via PetaPixel: http://petapixel.com/2015/10/08/light-l16-is-a-point-and-shoot-that-packs-16-cameras-for-52mp-photos/
How can it be that in such a visual age, American newsrooms are eliminating visual reporters/storytellers and editors from the ranks of full-time workforce in unprecedented numbers?
To be a photographer in this age, you have to really WANT to do it. Don’t do it just because you can’t think of anything else to do. Go to workshops, and perhaps more important, use your library and even the web to find work which inspires you. One of the things which I find so disconcerting is that very few young photographers today can tell you who the photojournalists of note were in the 50’s, 60’s, and 70’s. I fear there is a certain kind of self-validation which shooting/seeing immediately engenders
National Geographic Magazine has opened its annual photo contest, with the deadline for submissions coming up on November 16, 2015.
via The Atlantic: http://www.theatlantic.com/photo/2015/10/2015-national-geographic-photo-contest/409174/
Want to see how a Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer responds to a request for free images in exchange for “credit” from a major news corporation? You
via PetaPixel: http://petapixel.com/2015/10/06/when-a-pulitzer-prize-winning-photographer-is-asked-for-free-photos/
Brand marketers are looking to the visual web as the biggest opportunity. Here’s why:
via Kaptur: http://kaptur.co/study-shows-visual-web-about-to-explode/
Jonathan Blaustein: Will you admit on the record that Arsenal Football Club is superior to Manchester United? Dewi Lewis: Never. Never. JB: Never? DL: Never. Why would I admit to something that isn’t true? JB: (laughing.) Of course. But what if I secretly
via A Photo Editor: http://aphotoeditor.com/2015/10/06/dewi-lewis-interview-part-1/
Toothbrush? Non-essential
via LensCulture: https://www.lensculture.com/articles/tom-kiefer-el-sueno-an-americano-project
In the 1980s, Neal Slavin gained success and recognition by revolutionizing this photographic style. He used his very different visual register to create authentic staging linked with the trades or professions he was shooting, trying to approach his subjects as closely as possible to give them a presence and personality, not simply a position.
“I love the movie ‘Lost in Translation,’ so I decided I would stay in the Park Hyatt Tokyo, where the film was made, and not leave for five nights. Instead, I would bring the city to me, finding people online — through Craigslist and other sites. I brought in singers, a sushi chef, teachers and others