2014 Sochi Winter Olympics Comes to a Close
via The Atlantic: http://www.theatlantic.com/infocus/2014/02/2014-sochi-winter-olympics-comes-to-a-close/100687/
via The Atlantic: http://www.theatlantic.com/infocus/2014/02/2014-sochi-winter-olympics-comes-to-a-close/100687/
Check this out. No way you won’t get something out of this short preview of a longer conversation with Susan Welchman, a Photo Editor at NatGeo. This is a one time chat like I never had befor…
via burn magazine: http://www.burnmagazine.org/in-the-spotlight/2014/02/photo-tips-2-natgeo-editor-speaks/
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…
via the literate lens: http://theliteratelens.com/2014/02/22/paradigm-shifts-at-the-icp/
Despite repeated and sometimes heated objections, despite meetings where the White House Press Secretary promised to make positive changes, and despite pressure from a media coalition who again and again have objected to the lack of access independent jou
via NPPA: https://nppa.org/news/white-house-does-it-again-photographers-shut-out-dalai-lama-meeting
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Photojournalist Brendan Hoffman, on covering Thursday’s protests in Kiev and being pinned down by gunfire.
Link: Judge restricts use of color photography in Holmes case – Blacksburg – Mobile
So Williams struck a compromise, ruling that the photographer could photograph Holmes from the waist up and that the newspaper could publish a picture in black and white.
If it’s a sad commentary on the state of the Western news media gaze, it’s a pleasure and a relief to see Palestinians as “not one thing” — to see Palestinians who are secular and devout; who do “regular things”; who don’t spend every moment seething; an
via Reading The Pictures: http://www.bagnewsnotes.com/2014/02/the-real-winners-of-world-press-photo-2014-the-palestinians/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Bagnewsnotes+%28BAGnewsNotes%29
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via Kaptur: http://phototech.melchersystem.com/?p=1964
A news photographer has sued the Hartford, Connecticut police department and two of its officers for forcing him to stop flying a camera-equipped drone over the scene of a police investigation. Photographer Pedro Rivera, who works for television station W
via PDNPulse: http://pdnpulse.pdnonline.com/2014/02/hartford-police-sued-for-stopping-camera-drone-chasing-photog-away.html
I find Caudill’s complicated legacy a reminder that there is a lot more to the evolution of a people than the victimhood that has been placed upon them.
via Reading The Pictures: http://www.bagnewsnotes.com/2014/02/stacy-kranitz-the-rape-of-appalachia/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Bagnewsnotes+%28BAGnewsNotes%29
Since the 9/11 terrorist attacks, news photographers have been subject to police intimidation and arrest, as if photography is a crime. But federal law protects photography and photographers, as Mickey Osterreicher, general counsel to the National Press P
For photographer Dina Oganova, each and every aspect of her country is precious and unique. In her series I Am Georgia, Oganova chronicles the daily facets of the homeland she has always treasured. Here we see children at play, the elderly at prayer, and
via Feature Shoot: http://www.featureshoot.com/2014/02/dina-oganova/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dina-oganova#!wC3xB
We emailed Art Buyers and Art Producers around the world asking them to submit names of established photographers who were keeping it fresh and up-and-comers who they are keeping their eye on. If you are an Art Buyer/Producer or an Art Director at an agen
via A Photo Editor: http://www.aphotoeditor.com/2014/02/20/art-producers-speak-greg-funnell/
Book Review Houston Rap By Peter Beste & Lance Scott Walker Reviewed by Tom Leininger Rap is a window into life. Whether it is …
Link: http://blog.photoeye.com/2014/02/book-review-houston-rap.html
When Aaron Huey first visited South Dakota’s Pine Ridge Reservation in 2005, he didn’t expect that it would be a world-altering experience. He began…
via Slate Magazine: http://www.slate.com/blogs/behold/2014/02/20/aaron_huey_photographs_the_pine_ridge_reservation_in_south_dakota_in_his.html
Dan Younger’s photographs are a timely follow to yesterday’s post of Tony Fouhe’s street work proving that normal life is even more odd and quirky than, well, things we consider odd and quirky. Dan explores human behavior on vacation, examining how we rea
via Correspondent: http://blogs.afp.com/correspondent/?post/Kiev-explodes
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Sara Lewkowicz is a native New Yorker pursuing a master’s degree in visual communication from Ohio University in Athens and received her bachelor’s degree in journalism from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She has won several grants and awards, including the 2013 Alexia Student Grant and the 2013 Ville de Perpignan Remi Ochlik Award, 2014 World Press Photo 1st prize for Contemporary Issues stories and she has been named the 2013 College Photographer of the Year by POYi.