Neil Turner talking about the new NCTJ Up To Speed Photojournalism course: Can you speak the lingo?: “The blunt said that some smudger ping’ed in a muzzy collect on spec. I got a......

Here's a good article by ex-British diplomat Carne Ross on the subject of governance, famine and the 11 year failure of the international community's policy on Somalia. Without stable governance Somalia is......

It must be true, Joerg says so: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xd-ZC0bXSWA   Thank God somebody's called it. We can now go back to work. Oh. Bollocks....

The bottom pic has just made me a fair whack of cash...sold for some sort of advertising campaign down under. Tidy. The top pic, which is really the bottom pic, has sold for the most of......

Hmmm...rather a lame effort over on the Grauniad about whether digital has devalued photography...Personally, I clicked no. In my opinion direct flash has done more harm :) ...

Time-lapse film of beautiful arctic Norway... http://vimeo.com/24456787...

This picture is beautiful. It is a shame that it takes such an horrific tragedy to be the catalyst for it: Tribute:......

Great piece over on EPUK about Jeff Sedlik's PLUS idea...it's a must read if you are a photographer: "I began my exploration of PLUS with scepticism. A few weeks ago I couldn’t be bothered......

And see Machu Picchu in a full 360 panorama from the comfort of your own chair. Nearly as good as being there. Ok, it's not, but it's still sweet: ...

This is the blurb: Photobook and portfolio apps are becoming increasingly common. This evening we discuss the issues at stake to photography in showing work in this way. When is it a good idea, and......

Listening to the terrible news unfold on Friday evening about the bombing and shootings in Norway, it was pretty clear that there was no reliable information about who was responsible or what their motivation......

"Russia classifies beer as alcoholic"   Up until now apparently anything under 10% alcohol has been classed as a foodstuff. That would explain how I got so terrifyingly, horrifically pissed whilst, er, 'eating' all......

Aye, yer tizz: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0-40JXrhafg&feature=related...

Oops, I got that wrong. I should have written, 'How to focus your lens':http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T5JTww9jdPI&feature=player_embedded#at=158   Thanks Zeiss. Next week, Leica show us how to press the shutter button. Can't wait.  ...

But first I want to deal with the connection between pornography and pictures of starving children, aka 'starvation pornography'. There isn't one. I've written about this before, but here we go again: Photographers do not get......

"You have to be literally turned on by the people you’re meeting to understand the suffering that they’re going through. That life is valuable. Life is beautiful. Life is precious, and......

Space Shuttle Time Lapse Segment 1: NASA's Shuttle Discovery......

http://youtu.be/MBLzTD2wTzg...

What happens when you let half a dozen photographers loose to take pics on the mean streets of London? And follow them with videographers? There's no chance they will be hassled by security is there?......

because for some reason they think if you see some of the kids at Dadaab refugee camp, as humans, as kids having fun (just like your own kids), then you're less likely to give. Right? What......