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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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Tagged apple store, diane arbus, fiona rogers, firecracker, laura hynd, leonie hampton, London, photographers, photography, tessa bunney, women
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A software to uncover photo fakery
Hany Farid, a digital forensic specialist of Dartmouth University, has developed a jpeg-analysing tool to identify even the subtlest alterations to digital images. No human eye in front of a good fake is able to notice there is something wrong. … Continue reading
Posted in Media, News
Tagged Associated Press, Dartmouth University, digital forensic, fake, Hany Farid, MIT symposium, photography, photojournalism, photoshop, Santiago Lyon, software
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‘The Bang-Bang-Club’ story set to hit theaters
“The Bang Bang Club” is an upcoming movie – it will hit the American theatres on the next month – about the young combat photographers Kevin Carter, Greg Marinovich, Ken Oosterbroek, and Joao Silva, who risked their lives to document … Continue reading
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
Posted in Artists, Media
Tagged CityVISUAL, Empash.is, interview, James Nachtwey, London, Mikko Takkunen, photography, photojournalism, Photojournalism links
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Talk: Demotix CEO Turi Munthe at City University London
THE GUEST – Turi Munthe, founder and CEO of Demotix, one of the most successful experiments of entrepreneurial journalism of the last years, has met last Friday the postgraduate students of International Journalism at City University London. He talked about … Continue reading
TALK: ‘Writing Photography 6’ at the Photographer’s Gallery
‘Travelling Photographic Histories: From 1950s Cape Town to Britain, and Back’. This is the new talk hosted by the Photographer’s Gallery with the journal Photography & Culture that will take place on the 29th March at 7pm. Prof Darren Newbury … Continue reading
Posted in Education
Tagged cape town, culture, photographer's gallery, photography, travelling, writing
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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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Tagged Accademia apulia, art, award, brescia, design, italy, London, matteo sandrini, photography, winner
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INTERVIEW: Mark Burton of London Independent Photography
Mark Burton is a photographer and Publicity Officer of London Independent Photography (LIP), which organised tonight’s Janet Hall Memorial Lecture with photographer Brian Griffin. – What is London Independent Photography? London Independent Photography (LIP) is a community organisation which helps … Continue reading
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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Tagged apple store, european, female, firecracker, London, photographers, photography, regent street, women
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