Tim Hetherington’s RESTREPO.

Have to say I'm not that arsed about seeing Tim Hetherington's new documentary Restrepo, which follows the lives of a group of American soldiers in Afghanistan throughout a year. Why? Because it will......

The Travel Photographer on Gulf Photos Plus Festival: essential reading:.

Just in case you need reminding why The Travel Photographer is the first blog on my reader: Here are questions the organizers may want to think of. Why aren't the talented and courageous Palestinian......

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Photography too often confirms preconceptions and distances the reader from more nuanced realities. The people in the frame are often depicted as too foreign, too exotic, or simply too different to be easily understood.......

True, Eileen, True.

I went into UNC wanting to study photojournalism. I was quickly introduced to the world of multimedia narrative storytelling, which I love. I love the way a narrative (when edited properly and tightly) makes......

Seeing as its Christmas time and the sherry is in full flow.

Here's a little treat ... Share and enjoy ... (warning, lots of bad language and images of pissed Brits) ...

Do unto others ….

Very roughly some 2000 years ago we nailed some bloke called Jesus to a tree. Nothing new about that. Nailing people to trees was a rather effective form of crowd control. Since then though a lot......

Some kind of wonderful ….

Check out this post on the Phil Coomes' BBC blog. It's very moving and the photos that accompany it are a punch to the stomach. ...

Are you thinking what I’m thinking?.

If you wanted people to take your photography competition seriously you'd pick someone independent to chair the judging of the photojournalism category, right? Damn we're just so naive at duckrabbit ... Sony Photography Photo Awards: ...

The Vision and the Voice.

A few days back I exchanged emails with the photographer Stephen Alvarez, who for the last fifteen years has shot for National Geographic. He suggested we take the conversation onto our blogs. If you're not......

WOW … just …WOW.

I found this again whilst cleaning up round t'back...it is amazing, and funny, and you need to watch it. Again. ...

Proof that we just don’t give a shit about climate change?.

Oxfam have billed it as possibly the most important meeting in history. And it probably is, until the next one. We are of course talking about the Copehagen Climate talks. But after a week of, well......

“We never knew”.

(click on photo, the video player will load, then click again to play) It's one of those moments you don't......

BBC school of journalism opens its doors, at least to people in the UK.

Some good stuff from Phil Coomes, the BBC's picture editor who also turns out to be a top bloke. ...

Some days a few words of encouragement in an email can make all the difference.

Thank you Robert and Stephen This is the best I can offer in return: ...

Portishead release new track for Amnesty.

Its a shame they didn't stick an embeddable version on their website because I would have linked back! ...

Thanks Mondo (Multimedia Muse), your words are a real encouragement.

The credit is shared with the masters we worked with at MSF. Jake, Robin, Julie, Martin, Pete, Bruno, Mitch, Pascale and many others. ...