Tuesday 14 December 2010
BBC Viewfinder Blog is doing a series of articles this week, each one by a different author looking at the world of photojournalism from a number of angles….
Articles – Michael Kamber: Photojournalism Today (BBC Viewfinder: December 2010)
Articles – David Campbell: Photojournalism in the age of image abundance (BBC Viewfinder: December 2010))
Articles – Guardian: The Month in Photography (Guardian: December 2010) New Review’s monthly guide to the 20 best photographic exhibitions and books, with images by William Eggleston, Gerda Taro, Bill Brandt, W Eugene Smith, Richard Avedon and many more.
Books…books…..and books…..
A lot of talk about these couple of booklists during the last few days…
Articles / Books – Guardian: Sean O’Hagan: 2010’s best photography books: my personal pick (Guardian: December 2010)
Articles / Books – Guardian: Photography books of the year – reviews (Guardian: December 2010)
Books – The Friends of Phonar Book List (Phonar: December 2010) “We contacted some of the worlds most inspirational photographic practitioners, thinkers, authors and publishers and asked them for a book nomination that “is notable/ inspiring/ seminal/ provocative, in it’s narrative structure/approach or perhaps in it’s ‘discussion’ of narrative” ”
Another two book lists…
Articles – Little Brown Mushroom: Alec Soth’s Top 10+ Photobooks of 2010 (LBM: December 2010)
Blogs – Best PhotoBooks of 2010 by Jeff Ladd (5B4 blog: 2010)
Damon Winter has done a series 360 degrees panoramas of US Soldiers in Afghanistan for the New York Times’ A Year At War series
Features and Essays – Damon Winter: Panoramas: Views From a Year at War (NYT: December 2010)
Features and Essays – TIME: The Best Portraits from TIME 2010 (TIME: December 2010)
Features and Essays – Camine Galasso: Too Painful to Remember, or to Forget (NYT Lens: December 2010) the book
Features and Essays – Katja Heineman: Living with HIV (AARP: 2010)
Features and Essays – Danny Wilcox Frazier: Detroit (burn: December 2010
Features and Essays – Shiho Fukada: Christians in Iraq (NYT: December 2010)
Features and Essays – Tyler Hicks: Blast in Kandahar Kills Six (NYT: December 2010)
Kudos to New York Times…….they commit to hiring Joao Silva, full time…
Articles – Nicholas D. Kristof: What Makes an Employee Proud (NYT: December 2010)
Articles – NYT Lens: A Special Visit for Joao Silva’s Recovery (NYT Lens: December 2010)
Articles – Guardian: Photo Editor Roger Tooth: William and Kate: Mario Testino fails his history test (Guardian: December 2010) If the royal family must commission official portraits, let’s have some stiff formality – not this 80s sofa warehouse effort
Videos – The Genius of Photography (Youtube: 2010)
Interviews and Talks – Joop Masterclass 2010 Masters Jodi Bieber and Alejandro Castellote (WPP: 2010)
Interviews – Eamonn McCabe (PDN: December 2010) What makes a lasting image, and how choosing photographs for a history book differs from choosing images for daily news stories.
Interviews – Matt Craig (Leica blog: 2010) Matthew Craig, a professional photographer and photo editor, lives in the core of the Big Apple — New York, NY. A founding member of MJR and Page One Photo Editor for The Wall Street Journal.
Interviews – Adam Patterson (LCC Head of College blog: December 2010)
Photographers – Ulysse Lefebvre
Grants – PDN: Grant deadline: Humble Arts Foundation accpeting applications for $1,000 grant until Dec 30. (PDN: December 2010)
Parallelo Zero has a added yet another photographer to their roster
Agencies – Parallelo Zero photographers: Simone Cerio (PZ: 2010)
Amanda Rivkin on Verve Photo….
Articles – Verve Photo: Amanda Rivkin (Verve: December 2010)
Awards – BJP: Canadian photographer wins Travel Photographer of the Year title (BJP: December 2010)