What people often forget about photojournalism is that it starts with the word at the end: journalism. And very…
Category: Social Media
When Governments Lie With Pixels
Earlier this month, the Israeli Government Press Office (GPO) faced an internal revolt. Photographers objected to distributing official photographs of…
From Image to Audience: How Brands Switched Focus and What It Means for Photography
There was a time, not too long ago, when brands bought attention by investing in images. Choosing the right photographer…
The Next Photography Revolution Isn’t More. It’s Meaning.
A popular saying tells us that a photo is worth a thousand words. But what’s the value of those words…
New Media, New Rules: Reimagining Photojournalism
When was the last time you saw a great news picture? Or a piece of reportage that truly made an…
A Royal Fiasco ?
It started quite innocently. A family picture for Mother’s Day to share with close ones and the world. Just before…
Article 17: Are you ready?
6 months away from the full implementation of Article 17, it seems no one is ready. Working models have yet to…
Protection of who?
There is a reason for professional photographers. They document events with the most proximity to the truth. Denying them access…
A slippery road
How the implementation of article 17 of the European Copyright directive is going to deepen the value gap rather than…
The after image
The numbers are well known -billions of photos shared every day- and the habits well-entrenched- checking social media 40 times…
