Charlie Beckett used a metaphor in a recent (excellent) article that has become more commonly used of late "drowning in a sea of stories about our world". (Sometimes also seen......
I like whales and dolphins, and big fish. I've been very lucky to grow up in a coastal area, and undertake a lot of work on the coast, and on islands, and consequently have had......
I walked along the beach, it was the 7th December. Cold. Sleet showers stung my face. I saw a branch, cast ashore on the tide. It was shapely and elegant, and rocking to and......
SNH National Nature Reserve Staff......
There's an interesting article in the NYT Lens blog by Donald R. Winslow: 'Eddie Adams: 10 Years On, and War Will Never Be the Same" "When Eddie Adams died 10 years......
Scotland is going to be in the news a lot in the next few weeks. I've already posted some historic images, most taken about 35 years ago (link). So I though it......
EDITORS UPDATE: Please read Aranda's response at the bottom of the post and my thoughts on it. It's important to note that Aranda claims the family were happy with the use of the image,......
I was very moved by the work of William Gedney as explored by Roger May recently on his blog Walk Your Camera. Roger's comments and personal insight, and Gedney's lyrically beautiful work,......
"I've got a green lollipop!" said my son William (4) with great excitement! He was waving it in front of a lone fellow who was sat on a bench on the edge of the......
"I won’t ever know if there is a link between my child’s developmental problems and the flame retardants or the baby bottles, but these stories make me want to throttle someone. I can’t......
The VII photographer Christopher Morris has responded to my post 'The War Photographers biggest story: themselves', which I published a few days ago, and which seems to have hit a nerve. I'm posting......
Is the 'best' story a war photographer can provide these days - the one that will get the most space - themselves? Not just any photographer though. They need to be western and preferably......
Very real piece over on Magnum in Motion by Larry Towell, Sandy Tolan, Phil Bicker and Adrian Kelterborn which really is worth a watch. I don't think you can dispute that adding the voices......
I got an email this morning from Gerd Ludwig asking me to promote his kickstarter project around the legacy of Chernobyl. And I will, because Gerd has listened to his critics, which included me: (...
"You have a lot of people who look like they are inbred. And they don't mind being photographed." So says Bruce Gilden in today's Guardian magazine. Now, I like Bruce's work.......
duckrabbit are teaching a short module focusing multimedia storytelling on the Masters photojournalism degree course at LCC (starting tomorrow) Paul Lowe, who heads up the course, is a great supporter and advocate......
Some photography creates distances, puts the people in the pics out on some distant horizon you'll never reach, nor would you want to. Other photography closes the gap, creates understanding and feels like a......
This powerful audio slideshow is brought impressively to life by Olince Calixte, a blind street musician from Port au Prince. It's also a journey from pain, trauma and shock through to the first signs of......
OK, duckrabbit sparked a bit of debate by pointing our that to take the documentary photojournalism degree at Newport is going to set you back £27000 in fees. That's a lot of money......
We get some great random emails at duckrabbit. Mostly asking about our training. On that note Paul Lowe at LCC has just signed us up to teach multimedia on their excellent post......