Photography is an act of reduction. Besides the obvious like sound, touch, smell, when we photograph, we take a conscious…
Category: photojournalism
Tales of photo propaganda
In light of the ongoing conversation about the issue of the nature of government photographer produced…
The truth about photography
Photography has established itself as a critical fiber of the human social network, transferring energy from one human being to…
After thoughts _ Morel, AFP, Getty
The Gods of copyright are satiated . With the recent judgement calling for AFP and Getty Images to disburse $1,2…
Photojournalism’s suicide
Its not the photo part of journalism that is dying – there are some great images out there-, it is…
The story about the story
More than often these days, we see published, mostly in photojournalism, stories about the story rather than the story itself.…
The every image photo agency
Organizing the flow of images and extracting value. Finding, in the millions of images being shared daily, those that have…
Why citizen photojournalism doesn’t matter
Amateurs use their cameras as a descriptive tool, making statements like “I was here” or “I had a beer with…
Photojournalism eats Instagram for breakfast
The other day, on Mother Jones, another article was published on whether photojournalism could survive in the age of…
Meaning vs Aesthetics
When you look at a photograph, you might have two distinct reactions, usually never conjointly. You might find the image…
