Where the World’s Greatest Photographers Go to Get Away
They may be off the clock, but they still have their cameras.
They may be off the clock, but they still have their cameras.
Daniel Berehulak has been named Photographer of the Year–Freelance at the 2014 Pictures of the Year International Competition. Berehulak, who is based in New Delhi, India, won the honor for a portfolio that includes stories about malnutrition and drug add
via PDNPulse: http://pdnpulse.pdnonline.com/2014/02/daniel-berehulak-named-2014-poyi-freelance-photographer-of-the-year.html
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via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2014/02/19/art-of-cinemagraph/
Have you ever wondered which cameras are used the most by the press? The graphic below sheds some light on which cameras are used the most by press photographer
via Canon Rumors: http://www.canonrumors.com/2014/02/canon-the-eos-1d-x-dominate-the-world-press-photo-list/
This is the first blog post in a series from our newest guide Selling Fine Art Photography. Download it here. North Carolina-based Jimmy Williams is a photographer of over 35 years and owner of JW Productions. Jimmy works closely with commercial clients i
Link: Debate swirls around World Press Photo (again) | dvafoto
It wouldn’t be February without debate and controversy surround the annual World Press Photo awards
Sanki is one of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic venues, where some of the world’s best athletes compete for glory. The venue is above Rhosa Khutor, some 60 km (37 miles) northeast of Sochi in the “mountain cluster” of Olympic venues.
via The Atlantic: http://www.theatlantic.com/infocus/2014/02/bloody-battles-in-kiev/100684/
UPDATE: We’ve received responses from both Survival Magazine (which is online only had says it has no print edition) and the photographer. You can read their statements at the bottom of this post. Original item below: How should you respond if a photograp
Every single moment of the Sochi Olympics is documented in minute detail. Here's how the AP and Getty Images, two of the biggest photo agencies on the scene, get their incredible photos from the Olympics to the United States, faster than you can micr
via Gizmodo: http://gizmodo.com/the-inside-story-of-how-olympic-photographers-capture-s-1521746623
Link: Sochi photo coverage takes ‘patience, planning, logistics’ | Poynter.
Harry Walker, photo director at McClatchy-Tribune Information Services, has a unique vantage point overseeing MCT’s visual coverage of the Olympic Games.
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via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2014/02/18/maurizio-cattelan-magic-show/#1
After two weeks judging the 2014 World Press Photo Contest, the Secretary to the jury reflects on the process and procedures.
via David Campbell: http://www.david-campbell.org/2014/02/17/world-press-photo-2014-contest-reflections-secretarys-seat/
John Stanmeyer of VII won the World Press Photo of the Year on Thursday with this magnificent image of migrants in Djibouti trying to get a cheaper cell phone signal from neighboring Somalia. It looks like a movie poster, but not for the reasons that I co
via PhotoShelter Blog: http://blog.photoshelter.com/2014/02/contest-winner-looks-like-movie-poster-thats-good/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+PhotoshelterBlog+%28PhotoShelter+Blog%29
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via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2014/02/17/fabio-bucciarelli-south-sudan/#1
Photographer Robin Hammond has won the 2014 World Understanding Award at the Pictures of the Year International (POYi) competition for “Condemned,” his widely acclaimed project about the neglect and mistreatment of the mentally ill in African countries ra
via PDNPulse: http://pdnpulse.pdnonline.com/2014/02/robin-hammond-wins-2014-poyi-community-awareness-award.html
By Jim ColtonMost of us can recall exactly where we were and what we were doing when we heard about the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon on September 11th, 2001.
via NPPA: https://nppa.org/page/photo-journal-maryanne-golon-washington-post
‘I’ve done this four times with World Press Photo, and multiple times elsewhere in the world, and, I have to say – no disrespect to any other jury I’ve served on – this one was by far the most exceptional. It was a really thoughtful and intelligent, open-
via British Journal of Photography: http://www.bjp-online.com/2014/02/these-awards-show-the-consequences-of-a-lack-of-resources-in-the-industry-says-world-press-photos-chair-gary-knight/
Link: Slab City Squatters Photographed by Erin Hoffstetter – Feature Shoot
Los Angeles-based photographer Erin Hoffstetter journeyed nearly a dozen times into the Colorado Desert of Southeastern California to capture the daily life of squatters in The Slabs