Earlier this summer the California legislature proposed a new “anti-paparazzi” bill, which NPPA opposes. More recently, Actresses Halle Berry and Jennifer Garner testified before the California State Assembly, voicing their support for the bill that carri
Link: Emerging Talent – Brett Carlsen | The Visual Student
I’m heavily tattooed, from my fingers up to my jaw and back to my ankles there are tattoos. This is and has been my foot in the door every time. Subjects have told me that they would have never even talked to me if I wasn’t heavily tattooed
A correspondent for Al Jazeera is arrested while other journalists are scolded for failing to portray the crackdown in the government’s terms: as a war against violent terrorists.
Did the intent of the image, when it was originally made, have more to do with Obama’s political style? Or was it motivated more by the fact the man was such an unknown?
New York photographer Adam Krause has been documenting a special hotel in Brooklyn that is facing closure–not unlike the Chelsea Hotel across the bridge. The Market Hotel in Bushwick has been a venue for music events and illigal living and Adam wanted t
Link: Paul Hansen, The Story of a Story – WorldPressPhoto
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2013: Paul Hansen, The Story of a Story
by Jonathan Blaustein My mother was sitting in her home, recently, minding her own business. Suddenly, she heard a loud thump, and was shaken and concerned. (Obviously.) Mom looked out the window and saw a majestic, brown and gray raptor. It was lying on
The J. Paul Getty Museum, which collects works of art including paintings, drawings, manuscripts, sculptures and photographs, is making its collections of digital images available for all uses without charge, marking a radical shift in its long-standing p
As the recent death toll in Egypt surpasses 500, news of Muslim Brotherhood supporters being slaughtered in Rabaa Al-Adawiya Square has been an especially
The ‘Mod Scene’ is a subculture that originated in London in the late 1950s and peaked in the early to mid 1960s. The scene is still thriving these days and caught the attention of London-based photographer Carlotta Cardana. She started this project as an
Client: ”Want to spend five hours in a helicopter for us over Tampa?” Me: ”Sure, what do you want me to shoot?” Client: “Whatever you want.” Me: Big smile.
A new exhibition co-curated by Marion Durand, a Newsweek photo editor and James Wellford, former senior photo editor who left Newsweek last year, celebrates some of the magazine’s achievements in visual storytelling, and also features images that were nev