We’re pleased to announce the winners of the Lens Culture International Exposure Awards 2012 – the best in global photography and multimedia. The nine top winners and 27 honorable mention winners represent work from 17 countries.
It’s become a tradition on our blog to round up the year’s best photography blog posts from across the industry. That may seem daunting only because there’s no shortage of content on the web. But if you can shift through all the noise, you’ll find that
David Guttenfelder, Tomas van Houtryve, Ari Hatsuzawa, Seung Woo Back and Joao Rocha are among the photographers in “North Korean Perspectives” at Museum of Contemporary Photography.
The Next EOS-M If you were hoping for a quick update to the EOS-M, apparently we won’t be able to buy one until the second half of 2013. The next model will in
A freelance photographer working for the New York Post on an unrelated assignment happened to be standing on the 49th Street station platform when 58-year-old Queens resident Ki Suk Han was suddenly pushed onto the tracks by an as-yet-unidentified assaila
Post freelance photographer R. Umar Abbasi — who had been waiting on the platform of the 49th Street station — ran toward the train, repeatedly firing off his flash to warn the operator.
John McAfee, the millionaire software executive turned semi-fugitive, was falsely reported captured over the weekend. Now, in a new post on his blog, he claims that he’s left Belize for another country in the company of two Vice journalists and his longti
There I can see the world in a more 3-dimensional way; you can make people out and see what they’re doing, you can see what ethnic group they are, you can see if its a donkey or a camel. When you get up too high you lose a lot of color; things get blue or greyed out. Most aerial photos are taken in a plane 500-1000 feet up, and the result is visually very flat. What I’m doing is more personal
When I was coming up, if someone was referred to in reverential tones, as a “pro’s pro,” it was high praise indeed. It meant the individual in question could do anything with a camera. Ken Regan was one of these.
Essam Attia is NYC street artist who posted fake NYPD posters “reassuring” people about the ubiquitous surveillance of the department, especially via drones. The NYPD surveilled him, tr…
By plan or happenstance, because Apple placed a camera on the iPhone, Apple seems to have unwittingly been dragged back into photography as the world is starting to acknowledge that the power of the camera lies in software.
Andri Tambunan, an American-raised photographer who lives in Jakarta, has been documenting the epidemic among the indigenous Papuans since 2009. The images in his project “Against All Odds” are a searing reminder that while in other parts of the world AIDS is increasingly becoming a manageable, chronic illness, it remains a ferociously deadly disease among the Papuans.