gets written about how inaccurate bloggers are, compared to 'proper journalists.' That somehow the world of blogging (if such a world existed) is a cess-pit of slander and innuendo. It's the kind of rubbish people throw......
Well done John Edwin Mason for spotting this: 'Brilliant parody of cliches & stereotypes about Africa by Getty Images & Stefano de Luigi'. (more on this later)...
I love this. It starts with redemption. Goes to shock and then back to redemption. The emotional maturity and the awareness of the need to engage, not to either preach nor alienate audiences really......
'the pain and the joy of too much tenderness'. Please take one minute out of your day to click on the photo and pop a few words in. Trust me. ...
on how if you think long and hard enough about any photo you can persuade yourself it's winner (commenting on his judging of the BJP photo awards). 'As a single image it becomes isolated, it......
"I’m an anarchist, yes. Because I’m alive. Life is a provocation…. I’m against people in power and what that imposes upon them. Anglo-Saxons have to learn what anarchism is. For them, it’s violence.......
Contrary to IAMNOTASUPERSTAR's last post, not every NGO wants photographers to paint the world their way. Over the last year duckrabbit has been training some of the communications teams from MSF to produce photofilms. Not......
This shows the risks to objective storytelling if one is employed by an NGO. You are corporatised into showing the message of your employer - bottom line. Agencies are self interested collectives serving photographers, NGO's are......
In competition with the greatest series of white background portraits ever to be shot? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CBcyCWeM_9I With possibly the sharpest commentator on youtube ever? Punkrockaddicted. Entertainment is......
Not that we ever come down at duckrabbit. God I love The Velvet Underground. ...
...if only I had the time. This proves to me that:- 1. The future comes from visionaries outside the thinking of established photojournalists. The photo's are best......
I think it is also fair to say that, because the photofilms have become such an important communication tool for us, when we look for photographers we are looking for storytelling ability as much......
formed by some great people. Pop along tonight, should be fun. ...
Just one minute long but it cracked me up. Watch to the end to see who wins. Great work David. More info here. ...
kicked off by one of my favorite photographers working in Africa (and one of the best bloggers) I spend a lot of time thinking about how institutions and media outlets choose to represent Africa. For......
Today someone sent me an email with a link to a Facebook page. It seems that the photographer Marco Vernaschi has secured himself a residency at The Sirius Arts Centre, in Cork. There......
Thanks Elena for the tip. ...
'Standing against Morel, Harrington and Leroy have very conveniently adopted a legal posture, but by avoiding questioning the rules and by refusing to even consider the new ways photographers actually work, they’ve disconnected......