We welcome you to have a look at Indian photo agency Trikaya, who been in touch with us to display some fine work from the subcontinent. “Trikaya Photos was founded in the year 2007 in Chennai, India, as a platform for photographers to express their individual vision in a journalistic way. This agency functions like a cooperative. It’s an association of photographers who have the liberty of choosing their subjects and the way of approaching them.”
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Travis Barker explains paparazzi scuffle
Adriana M. Barraza / WENN.comTravis Barker and son Landon Barker at the 52nd Annual Grammy Awards on January 1, 2010. Travis Barker has spoken out over allegations he threatened a photographer and …
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Sean Penn charged with battery and vandalism
Agent 47/WENN.com Actor Sean Penn has been charged with criminal battery and vandalism following a violent run-in with a paparazzo. Penn was captured on video attacking the unnamed photographer, wh…
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Life Geos On – Per Englund
Copyright of Per Englund, 2009 courtesy of Per Englund and Dokument Press Per Englund spent a couple of summers photographing Cape Town, South Africa and his photobook Life Geos On provides an inve…
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OK, I admit it, I’m a little obsessed with French photographer, Patrick Taberna’s, wonderful images. Right when I think I need to move away from the square format, I come across work that inspires me and recommits me to my vision.
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Mea Culpa, at Arm’s Length
Tiger Woods’s public apologia was the latest installment in his love/hate relationship with the media. But even then he managed to enforce Tiger Rules.
Link: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/22/business/media/22carr.html?partner=rss&emc=rss
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In the Future, One CF Card Will Hold 200 Years’ Worth of Porn
Someday, you’ll be able to fit as much data in a small, square CompactFlash card as AT&T carries on its entire network in a week. In theory at least, version 5 of the CompactFlash standard will allow CF cards to hold 188 petabytes of data. By comparison,
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Zero to Hero: Five New NX Lenses Put Samsung in the Game
A Samsung press conference is two things: Packed with reporters (the lines to get in can be hundreds of yards long) and packed with products. This last is no surprise, as Samsung is one of the world’s biggest manufacturers of anything that uses electricit
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Samsung Takes On Canon with New High-End Compact
Samsung’s new TL500 compact comes with a fast, wide zoom lens, and goes straight for the throat of Canon’s G11. The lens has a fairly pedestrian 24-70mm range (35mm equivalent), but the maximum aperture runs from ƒ1.8 to ƒ2.4. That means, at its fully-zoo
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Sony Fights Micro Four-Thirds With Lens-Changing Compact
Quality cameras are about to get a whole lot smaller. Sony has revealed its plans for 2010, and alongside updates to the DSLR line comes a new interchangeable-lens compact to compete against the Micro Four Thirds format. Sony is using a larger APS-C senso
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Honoring Citizen Journalists
A George Polk Award was given to an anonymous man for a video of the violent death of Neda Agha-Soltan, an Iranian woman who became a symbol of the opposition movement in June.
Link: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/22/business/media/22polk.html?partner=rss&emc=rss
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A Vision of Iceland as a Haven for Journalists
The country is weighing legislation offering reporters and publishers aggressive protections for free speech and investigative journalism.
Link: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/22/business/media/22link.html?partner=rss&emc=rss
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TrustoCorp Guerilla Signs
These signs are spotted in the streets of Manhattan, Miami, Los Angeles, Detroit, Philadelphia and Williamsburg USA. They are made by Trusto…
Link: http://idealistpropaganda.blogspot.com/2010/02/trustocorp-guerilla-signs.html
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1D Mark IV Review – DPReview
Just Posted DPR has just posted their review of the 1D Mark IV. The Final Word (From DPR) A lot has already been said about the 1D Mark IV, both by people
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Have you woken up to a world After Photography? — duckrabbit
Until we agree that it is intolerable to continue witnessing horrific events without exploring their causes and putting them in…
via duckrabbit: http://duckrabbit.info/blog/2010/02/have-you-woken-up-to-a-world-after-photography/
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“Overall The Mark IV is a good camera. I am pleasantly surprised that everything is working well. No matter what anyone does with a new camera there will always be people who do not like things about it. I wish we had the perfect camera. When it comes to color and autofocus speed Canon has the advantage, Bello said.
Link: The Olympics: A True Test for the Canon EOS-1D Mark IV
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A family and a conscience, destroyed by North Korea’s cruelty
Link: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/02/21/AR2010022103690.html?wprss=rss_world
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in or out?
It is a bit nerve-wracking being a POYi judge. Contests are very emotional for members of the photojournalism community and being asked to determine the best images from a year puts one in the cent…
via shooting from the hip: http://strazz.wordpress.com/2010/02/21/in-or-out/
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