The Spanish photographer Sebastian Liste described the experience of photographing the world’s tallest slum in what he says is a hostile, unpredictable …
In the early days, Instagram was liberating for journalists and photographers, saysKarim Ben Khelifa. ‘In most cases, we never really meet our audiences, and with Instagram you can interact directly with your followers. When you think about it, Instagram,
No matter what type of photography, I can tell if the photographer shared any thoughts or emotion when she/he clicked the shutter. On the other hand, if the photographer just photographed because the landscape was beautiful or somewhat different than others, then the images won’t move anybody deeply or be long remembered.
Years before the Pentagon’s official lifting of the ban on women in combat, Lynsey Addario saw the rapidly evolving role of female soldiers in Afghanistan.
“In planning for eight to ten weeks of nonstop overland travel throughout most of Ethiopia and literally all of the tiny African nation of Djibouti, I’ve had to muster the wisdom of Job — and nearly 30 years of working on complicated stories in over 80 countries — tapping as much extreme foresight as possible; When one thing goes wrong — as they often do — it can cause a chain reaction of problems.
The new online image sharing and storage website Nikon Image Space is now live (see official announcement). All previous myPicturetown accounts are converted over to the new platform. New and improved Nikon Image Space mobile apps are expected later in 20
Activists in Berlin have created a game called Camover where they move through public spaces in disguise, smashing CCTV cameras, recording the act and uploading it to YouTube for points.
Two days after a group of Somali islamist militants vowed to execute Kenyan hostages, and tweeted a video of a captive pleading for the Kenyan government to help free them, the Al-Shabaab Twitter a…
“A vintage photo-booth dropped in Brussels for a few months close to my place. Just a game at first and then a wish to speak about photography and photographers with a some humor…
Horizontal photography and design is becoming more pervasive – and with good reason. It’s a trend that image makers should be paying close attention to.
Yesterday James Estrin, co-Editor of the New York Times Lens Blog and Staff Photographer for the Times, announced that they are inaugurating the first New York Photography Portfolio Review, a two-day event in April 2013. It will bring together 160 photographers, in two one-day sessions, with more than 50 prominent reviewers, including a diverse selection of photo editors, agents, publishers, curators and buyers. The event will include private portfolio reviews, discussions and workshops.
On his own time he is a passionate and talented photographer who, until recently, has been very private about his photographic work, and still modestly describes himself as an enthusiast in the process of honing his skills. “For me taking pictures is a form of contemplation,” he observes. “I like to stroll trough foreign cities and landscapes spending my day observing people and nature. Pushing the release button of the camera is just like making a bookmark.”
Getty Images and Luminate, a company that specializes in making digital images interactive, are working together to embed information about Web sites, Twitter feeds and articles in Getty photographs.
Hasselblad is proud to introduce the 120 Masters Finalists for the Hasselblad Masters Awards 2014 and invites you to view the work of these exceptional photographers and vote for your favorite images.
When you hear the term “long exposure”, you probably don’t expect it to mean a long exposure process that takes 2-3 years to complete. But in the case of Berlin-based photographer Michael Wesely, a long exposure photo is quite a time commitment