Jee Young Lee: Resurrection
via The New Yorker: http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/photobooth/2014/04/jee-young-lee-resurrection.html#slide_ss_0=1
via The New Yorker: http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/photobooth/2014/04/jee-young-lee-resurrection.html#slide_ss_0=1
From Weegee to L.A. Confidential, both real and fiction crime stories have been well established as an object of intrigue. From April 25-27, Fototeka will be exhibiting images from a massive archive of Los Angeles Police Department crime scene and evidenc
via Feature Shoot: http://www.featureshoot.com/2014/04/lapd-archives/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lapd-archives#!EDwte
Link: Witness to History, Searching for Dignity
David Turnley on Rwanda: For 20 years it’s been very hard for me to make sense of this, and I haven’t been ready to go back to look at the photos. I have lived with the frustration from what I saw in Rwanda about the capacity of human behavior. I think it’s given me a tremendous amount of motivation to find other kinds of ways, other dimensions of that manifestation to make that real for people.
Specifically, a news photo delivers news content — in contrast to “human interest photos” or photos that operate as “infotainment.”
via Reading The Pictures: http://www.bagnewsnotes.com/2014/04/the-sound-and-the-furry-is-this-a-news-photo/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Bagnewsnotes+%28BAGnewsNotes%29
By site editor Dan Chung: Newsshooter Skype interview: The state of online news video with Professor Duy Linh Tu of Columbia J-School from Dan Chung on Vimeo. US Newspapers and other online publications are currently in the midst of another wave of invest
via Newsshooter: http://www.newsshooter.com/2014/04/17/newsshooter-interview-the-state-of-online-news-video-with-duy-linh-tu-of-columbia-j-school/
This past Saturday, April 5th was the 22nd anniversary of the start of the siege of Sarajevo, which marked the beginning of the Bosnian War (1992-1995). During the war, approximately 30,000 Bosnians were massacred by the Serbian Army in the first act of g
via Feature Shoot: http://www.featureshoot.com/2014/04/ziyah-gafic-bosnian_war/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ziyah-gafic-bosnian_war#!EnVap
From 1995 to 1996 photographer Carrie Mae Weems created a groundbreaking body of work titled “From Here I Saw What Happened and I Cried”. The series i…
Link: http://www.juxtapoz.com/photography/from-here-i-saw-what-happened-and-i-cried
Janet Jarman has followed Marisol from her childhood in Mexico to life as a young mother in the United States, making images that are educating teachers and doctors about the complexities of immigrant life.
Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time
via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2014/04/16/west-bank-israel-photos/#1
The International Women’s Media Foundation is honored to announce the inception of the Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award honoring the courage and dedication of Associated Press photographer Anja Niedringhaus who was killed in Afghanistan
via NPPA: https://nppa.org/news/buffett-foundation-funds-anja-niedringhaus-courage-photojournalism-award
Aise with her two daughters. December 2013. During warm days, life unfolds mainly outside. Most of the kids are born in the pit and none of them attend any form…
via Feature Shoot: http://www.featureshoot.com/2014/04/sorin-vidis/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=sorin-vidis#!EeNr7
By Jim Colton
via NPPA: https://nppa.org/page/photo-journal-maggie-steber-rite-passage
Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time
via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2014/04/15/egypt-photos-home-life/#1
Chang Chao-Tang didn’t think much of his images of everyday life in Taiwan. More than five decades later, an exhibit highlights the purity of his images, showing “real people and places.”
via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/04/15/chang-chao-tang-in-taiwan/
“I think of myself as a journalist who chooses the art of photography to bring awareness to the world. Art is a powerful means of expression, but combined with journalism it has the ability to bring awareness to issues that can elevate understanding and c
via Photography: http://proof.nationalgeographic.com/2014/04/15/qa-renee-c-byers-living-on-a-dollar-a-day/
Link: Photography and The Death of Reality
I’d like to share a story about Ansel Adams, relayed to me by one of his assistants, the talented John Sexton. Here goes: A man writes Ansel Adams a letter (condensed here): Dear Mr. Adams, I have your books. Your beautiful pictures of Yosemite inspired me to visit this National Park. However, when I got there I was disappointed. The park does not look like that.
The Times swept the 2014 prizes for photography. Tyler Hicks won for his coverage of a terrorist attack at a Nairobi mall. Josh Haner was honored for his images of the slow and painful recovery process of a Boston Marathon bombing survivor.
via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/04/14/the-new-york-times-wins-two-photography-pulitzers/
via The Atlantic: http://www.theatlantic.com/infocus/2014/04/fire-destroys-2-000-houses-in-valparaiso/100716/
Neal Slavin has a unique perspective on human relations. As a photographer who’s specialized in group portraiture for four decades, he has captured the …
via Slate Magazine: http://www.slate.com/blogs/behold/2014/04/14/neal_slavin_specializes_in_group_photography.html
{{(global.pageDescription) ? global.pageDescription : global.pageDefaultDescription}}
Link: http://www.pulitzer.org/citation/2014-Breaking-News-Photography