Foster care fortnight..make a real difference.

Today is the start of Foster care fortnight. The UK needs 10000 more foster carers, and you could be one. If you really want to make a difference to a child's life spend some time......

Ugandan Skateboarders.

There's a wonderful interview and series of pictures on Conscientious about Ugandan Skateboarders. Joerg has a good record of talent spotting ......

What isn’t going on?.

What is going (on) ? I ‘ll tell you what is going on : Recently, Time, inc, the biggest publisher of magazines in the world has made an agreement with AP, Reuters......

A sense of perspective...

I saw this and I thought of you......

Accuracy of captions, lesson 101..

There have been a fair few examples recently of photographers not captioning their images properly. There is no excuse for this...your captions must be as accurate as you can make them. If you don't......

A moan and a groan.

At duckrabbbit we like to hear from people. It's important. But if you want us to feature something please send a short paragraph explaining the work, and a link to the work itself, not......

You think when you open a tap that squirts out 5000 barrels of oil a day.

you'd make sure you know how to turn it off again, right? Wrong. ...

David Hoffman – wankergate.

Photojournalist David Hoffman has spent the past three decades documenting police brutality and the rise of the British far right. On general election day he......

Somebody better email Ron Haviv quick.

And let him know that Canon are running an ad campaign taking the piss out of him. ...

One body, One lens, One roll, One challenge.

Great little idea this from Colin Edwards.. Basically, the deal is this. You take one camera body, one fixed lens, one roll of film, preferably mono 'cos you'll be devving it yoursen, and you......

Zen and the art of Japanese Ferries – Where it’s at.

When one of my students on the Photojournalism Masters at LCC asked me if he could send me his first multimedia feature I said sure.  A decision I started to regret that when he......

An indiscriminate act of kindness.

This one's for Valerie, whose kindness towards one very flawed half of duckrabbit never ceases to amaze. For the rest of you I introduce a good mate of mine, Foy Vance. ...

Are you in need of voice?.

'Abbie Trayler-Smith showed her work on refused asylum seekers in the UK “Still Human Still Here.” She noted that the decision to do a short film was necessary......

My virginity, $300.

This is the harrowing story of Srey Neth, a young Cambodian victim of human trafficking forced into prostitution. It's part of a larger project by the photographer Tim Matsui to document the issue.......

Open City.

Regular readers will know that Manchester photographer and blogger Mark Page is a duckrabbit hero and we're salivating at the chance to join him for a photo tour in Manchester. More details......

Photographers should get out there ‘and do some radio journalism’.

'So many photographs are illustrative. I’m looking for people who want to interpret the world, for their singular vision. Not many people have harnessed the power of the web to use pictures in......

Remembering those who fought.

Its great to see Damian Drohan, (one of duckrabbit's students at LCC) getting recognition and exposure on the BBC. This time on the photo Editor's Phil Coomes' excellent blog 'viewfinder'. Damian has shown......