Here Are the World Press Photo’s Best News Images The jury selected these images as the best in photojournalism via Time: http://time.com/4668156/world-press-photo-2017-news/ Clashes between police and activists also marked the Anti-DAPL protests, which saw riot police use rubber bullets, pepper spray and tasers to clear marchers from the Standing Rock site. Amber Bracken’s documentation of…
Link: Dominic Nahr and Tomás Munita: A Photographic Perspective on Fukushima « The Leica Camera Following an earthquake in March 2011, disaster struck the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power in Japan plant forcing people to leave their homes when the area was declared an exclusion zone. Photographers Dominic Nahr (DN) and Tomás Munita (TM) traveled to…
LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2013/05/15/tomas-munita-2013-recipient-of-the-chris-hondros-fund-prize/#1 Shared human experience. That was the driving force behind photojournalist Chris Hondros’ work
Honoring a Fallen Photographer’s Spirit The Getty Images and Chris Hondros Fund Award, named for a photographer killed in Libya, is given to photographers who not only make strong images but commit to their subjects and colleagues. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/05/15/honoring-a-fallen-photographers-spirit/ Tomás Munita has won the second annual Getty Images and Chris Hondros Fund Award,…
Losing Fear and Learning to See On a demanding assignment off Peru’s coast, in search of a coveted guano, the reporter Simon Romero couldn’t stomach more than an afternoon. The Chilean photographer Tomás Munita, undaunted, stayed weeks. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/09/26/losing-fear-learning-to-see/ I lasted an afternoon on Isla de Asia on that assignment in 2008, nauseated…
