Wherever in the world….

"Credit and publicity for the photographer doesn't put food on the table,"    Inspiring and rather beautiful post by Phil Coomes on the work of Lee Karen Stow...take 2 minutes out......

#SS Sublime Sunday.

This record is beautiful, magical, stop the car and listen awesome. If you are a duck obsessive you may remember it from a while back. I make no apologies for featuring it again, it'll never......

Magic Storytelling from StoryMineMedia.

Watch the team behind these wonderful short films, Catherine Orr and Elena Rue. I am expecting great things. http://vimeo.com/40481344 http://vimeo.com/40557976 http://vimeo.com/40629045...

What have we Here?.

Pop over to the ever intriguing and beguiling Here, to purchase your very own first edition of Ben Roberts' new book 'Occupied Spaces'...It's (in) tents. (sorry...): ...

#FF Funky Friday.

This is one of my favourite things. Put a spring in your step. Beautiful. Let Ronny Jordan lift your day.. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JXTMey8kY7E...

Edges.

    I like edges. It is at edges that things occur. The......

Madonna, Angelina, Bono – joint presidents of Africa.

Interesting article by Kenyan author Binyavanga Wainaina on the BBC News website....

After the world stops looking – an Afghan photographer’s Pulitzer prize.

Interesting piece over on the Grauniad on Massoud Hossaini, the recent winner of a Pulitzer prize. Worth your time....

The art of travel.

    Fishing off Mallaig. Isle of Rum behind. © John MacPherson   I was standing on the jetty in Mallaig. Fishing boats everywhere. A man......

Magnum vs Dubstep…spot the difference…..

It's not so easy....you might enjoy one, and the other might want to make you kill yourself. There's something in the mellow editing across both that ties them together... Personally I'm a fan of......

From photography to photofilms – British Council.

It was a real pleasure to train six British Council staff members from across their South Asia offices at a duckrabbit 'Photography......

Obvious, isn’t it?.

  'MH: Working in documentary for many years, I can’t deny I aimed for these lofty aspirations. But I now consider the burden of sympathy expected from a narrow language of documentary to be a......

The gift of a story.

Recently in my post The Decisive Moment I considered that moment when you make a decision to stay, or go from a situation, and what might result from your choice. And if you've read......

Lessons from the Death Zone.

http://youtu.be/S2eUw0CUuMc ...

Go on – see for yourself..

Oxfam launched their 'See for Yourself' UK fundraising campaign this week. We've been working hard with them over the past few......

Marie Claire reportage competition….

Hang on...what's this....a decent looking competition for photographers to have their reportage published in Marie Claire magazines worldwide? Seems so....or maybe not.....   You MUST check out their terms and conditions before entry however...they seem......

#FF Funky Friday.

A blind man can see it, apparently. No arguments with the Godfather... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LaGM0yx4968...

Post-conflict rage..

I met the tree once before. And I met it again today. Angry. "They cut me!" it barked. "Can you believe it, they cut me! Me. A tree in my position. Can you believe it?". I could believe......

Seven crows.

I was asked to photograph a Scottish castle, for a whisky company. A long way from home.  On Christmas Eve. It was snowing when I left home in the Land Rover. In the afternoon I got......