Tag Archives: London

Firecracker’s first pro-women photographers event

The first Firecracker event took place yesterday night at the Apple Store on Regent Street. Fiona Rogers, founder of this new online platform that promotes European women photographers, brought with her Tessa Bunney, Laura Hynd and Léoni Hampton to show … Continue reading

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‘Three Places, Two Eyes’ by Fabio Forin

Let’s take a break. No words, only pictures. Three places: London, Brighton and New York. Enjoy it.

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Contrasts in the city

I went around the Strand and Embankment on a sunny day to experiment my own street photography through the use of manual focus and light. I found that London is a city of contrasts (of shapes, colours, lights, cultures…) and … Continue reading

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In Conversation With Mikko Takkunen

I met Mikko Takkunen last Thursday in the bustling atmosphere of Spitalfields Market, near Liverpool Street Station. He is a Finnish freelance photographer just moved to London to get more work. His blog, PhotojournalismLinks, is very popular on the web: … Continue reading

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Matteo Sandrini wins the Accademia Apulia Award

Design and Arts graduate Matteo Sandrini is the winner of the inaugural Accademia Apulia Photographic Award. His work focuses on his native Italian city of Brescia’s cultural identity. For several days and always at the same time he positioned himself … Continue reading

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EVENT: Firecracker showcases European female photography

Firecracker is an online platform established last January by Fiona Rogers, to promote the work of European women photographers. On the 4th April, Firecracker will be hosting its first event at the Apple Store on Regent Street. The work of … Continue reading

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LECTURE: Brian Griffin, ‘Survival and the Creative Photographer’

“How to become a creative photographer and pay the bills?” Renowned portrait photographer Brian Griffin will be giving the answer on Tuesday, the 22nd, with a lecture organised by London Independent Photography (LIP). Griffin, one of the most influential British … Continue reading

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TALK: Photographing Faith @ HOST Gallery

Wednesday at 7pm HOST Gallery will host a discussion panel about representing faith in photography. Artists and academics will explore the moral and practical process of engaging with religious communities through the camera and the wider issues surrounding the visual … Continue reading

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TALK: ‘Words on Monday’ with Chris Steele-Perkins

Magnum photographer Chris Steele Perkins is the new guest of the charity Photovoice and its series of lectures at the Kings Place in London. Monday at 7pm he will talk about his experience as a photographer whose career has moved … Continue reading

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