More black people jailed in England and Wales proportionally than in US.

The Equality and Human Rights Commission has today released a report that shows that "the proportion of people of African-Caribbean and African descent incarcerated here is almost seven times greater to their share......

Inspiration, one way or another..

Don't blame me if this causes you to get no work done today, tomorrow or the rest of your life.. If you don't get excited by something in there then you want to......

Illegal?.

"It was a picture of Mexicans in Mexico." ...

Leica – the ultimate reportage tool for Photojournalists… or posh travel camera for the rich?.

"Leica has announced a special edition of its M9 rangefinder in a titanium finish. Designed by automobile designer Walter De'Silva, it features an attached metal finger loop covered with leather for carrying and shooting......

UNICEF says.

“In Iraq the overall number of children receiving primary education has decline between 2004-05 and 2007-08 by 88,164, with no improvement in the percentage of girls enrolled… This under representation of girls in primary school......

Semi-detached, by Mark Page.

I grew up in one. So probably did you. (click on the photo for the series) Mark Page writes my favorite British Blog:  Manchester Photography. He's the dogs bollocks. ...

Social Media and Photography.

'To be a photojournalist is to be a witness.  Those who become the best of the best and pursue a life time career in photojournalism are driven by one passion that is stronger......

Creativity – note to Perpignan Trade Show followers: “11. Don’t try to stand out from the crowd; avoid crowds altogether.”.

This is another blog to inspire some creativity in Photojournalism - no right in complaining or shouting without trying to solve so... check this amazing dude out. Maybe PJ agencies should take note. Read his......

Go here and look.

Go and have a look at Matt Stuart's street photos. Quite simply they are bloody fantastic. I saw his skip and peacock shot yesterday, but only today did I check out the extent of......

John Harrington V Daniel Morel.

It must be deeply comforting for JF Leroy that he has been joined in his attack on Daniel Morel by John Harrington (Photo Business News). John has come up with an argument that......

Breaking News: ‘Scorcese to remake Citizen Kane on a Canon 5D’.

well not quite (thanks to the A Photo Editor for pointing duckrabbit to this) ...

Ultimate embeddable copyright symbol…thanks to Martin Nachtwey.

Superstar snapper Martin Nachtwey has been in touch to help us all prevent image theft. Here's his email: "Hi Guys, thought you might like to know how I get around people nicking my middle class......

Street photography now.

Great piece over yonder about street photography. A new book, Street Photography Now, edited by photographer Stephen McLaren and Director of the School of Life, Sophie Howarth examines the role of the street photographer......

AFP, CNN, Getty, ABC, V Morel, why this case matters to all professional photographers or why Getty could be selling your photos without you even knowing ….

Tonight I have received a copy of the transcript of the court proceeding in the case of AFP, Getty, CNN and ABC against Daniel Morel (for the background to this case read here). You......

‘I was very concerned about the exploitation of that personal family tragedy in order to make a case for keeping American troops in Afghanistan and continuing this war, in which so many Afghans have suffered’.

Remember Aisha? The poster girl of how great our invasion of Afghanistan has been. The girl who has her ears and nose cut off by the Taliban (or not)? Immortalized on the......

A good craic...

Google’s newly launched Irish Street View facility was intended to allow internet users a closer look at everyday Ireland: ...

Your Best Shot?.

This is a cracking, democratic idea. Upload a photo to Bite! Magazine. Go on, but make sure it's a good one. ...

Don’t censor me I’m pretentious.

It seems the key to whether an image is pornographic, offensive or unethical (and therefore should be removed from a photofestival) is not the image itself, but the credibility of the artist's statement......

JF Leroy, ‘I am listening’.

Some of you will have been following the debate about why JF Leroy (Director of the Visa Pour L’Image Festival) has gone to such lengths to give the Haitian photographer Daniel Morel a kicking......