#1 Get Shit Done..

Great post over yonder, Chase Jarvis talking about a 13 point success hit list. In at number one this week pop pickers, and every week hereon in, is this classic from before the......

Parr for the course..

"But if we think of what is going on in our world, there seems to be many subjects which are avoided, because we all need that echo of familiarity to help us have......

DR Congo goes to the polls today.

A country thats produced some of the greatest and most joyful music ever. If you haven't heard Baloji yet then you're in for a treat http://youtu.be/OTQtIaZ0Bs0 ...

Short and sweet..

Enjoy a little light entertainment, courtesy of Heinz Maier. Click the link to see the set. What a beautiful way to make a mess: Image......

Samba Galactica.

So it isn't photojourno at all, but I really don't care. It's great music, and great video work. Isn't that enough sometimes? Enjoy... ;-) http://vimeo.com/29385978...

Effete and be there? Thats not enough..

I was struck by a recent post by David, and his quote from Josh Metzeler about getting to the right place to take pictures:   I’d like to say one very important thing about photojournalism (that......

We’re living in a post-racism society.

That's the response we've had many times at duckrabbit when debating imagery and image takers. My arse. This disturbing British woman is mouthing the way many people think and as the economy collapses its only going......

“My Word is HAPPY, fucking HAPPY, with a great big exclamation mark! I don’t think you can put a price on that.”.

Ever wondered what its like to take a duckrabbit workshop? Well stop wondering and then sign up for next year (Devon or Toronto). http://vimeo.com/31395991 Above is a short photofilm of our Hinterlands workshop that we......

Non tat tats..

Sweet little slideshow on the Guardian about scientists' tattoos. Carl Zimmer's book looks like a good buy. Personally I've always wanted a mobius strip around my arm, or infinity around my leg. The......

The Image, Deconstructed.

Josh Metzler on the excellent The Image, Deconstructed site: I’d like to say one very important thing about photojournalism (that may or may not have anything......

O Winston!.

Link.   Just in case you were thinking about lighting things, and you'd never seen that picture (such people do exist...I've seen them)...43 flash bulbs,......

Looking for hot photo-date with £50 in London.

I've ended up in this situation where I'm going on Thursday to London. The main reason for my visit is going to Fortnum & Mason's Charity Christmas Party.Thing is, I have a spare......

Thinking Pictures #1.

I thought it might be interesting to start an occasional series of images that I (we) come across which are both timely and insightful and deserve wider appreciation. This image was posted by Damon d'Amato......

EyePhone to whip iPhone in photo wars?.

Rabbits* could be the next World Press Award winners you know...they have the technology... Image above: Institute of Physics "Bioengineers have......

Just a comment on A PHOTO EDITOR.

'I’m currently dumping $125K into a Visual Comm degree *raises pinky – with a concentration in Photography* at SCAD, and honestly, I haven’t gleaned anything new in the way of insight, skill set or......

The only thing you really own.

Just something I read on Gmb Akash's Facebook Page. “ Most people like to own things, you know, land, luggage, other people. Makes them feel secure, but all that can be taken away. In the......

‘Shit got rural’.

I was just looking for a Wretch 32 tune to go with my last post. The comment I found beneath one of his tunes means I have to dedicate a post just to the......

Editorial photographers and business. Retch (32)..

Eeeuuuggh. Fancy. Imagine having to run a business as an editorial photographer. How tasteless. Isn't it all about the art, daahling?. Not if you want to eat it isn't.   If you are an editorial photographer, or......

#FF Funky Friday 2.

Shucks. Why not. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNOAM22yPAo...

Hang on….rubs eyes….

You mean....a photo competition that's not rights grabbing, which has interesting prizes ( if you like, er, gorillas), and that gives half of all fees to Actionaid?   Even some of the judges know what they're doing....not......