Tuesday 16 August 2011
Features and Essays
From Newsweek, or should I say Daily Beast….Russia’s far-right groups on the rise…photos by TIME contract photographer Yuri Kozyrev…
Yuri Kozyrev: Russian Hate (Newsweek: August 2011)
John Moore: Somalia (Life.com: August 2011)
Todd Heisler’s been keeping busy…He too has been to Somalia…
Todd Heisler: Waging War in Somalia, a Country in Chaos (NYT: August 2011)
But also Norway…Do listen to his comments also…
Todd Heisler: Loss and Healing in Norway (NYT: August 2011)
More on Somalia crisis…
Sven Torfinn: Somali refugee camps in Kenya (Guardian: August 2011)
Brendan Bannon: Dadaab Refugee Camp (Boston Globe Big Picture: August 2011)
Francisco Zizola: Northern Kenya (MSNBC: August 2011) Zizola’s comments
Libya…
Francesco Giusti: In Case of Loss (TIME: July 2011) Giusti’s site
New York Times: Battle of Libya gallery
Paul Moakley: An All-Boys Roman Catholic School on Staten Island (NYT Lens: August 2011) Moakley’s site
Maureen Drennan: On a California Farm Where Marijuana (NYT Lens: August 2011)
Irving Penn: Radical Beauty (TIME LB: August 2011)
Katie Orlinsky: Mexico’s Drug War, Feminized (NYT: August 2011)
Murray Ballard: Frozen in Time (BBC: August 2011)
Teun Voeten: Narco Estado (Magnum Emergency Fund: 2011) Juarez, Mexico
Stephanie Sinclair: Bihar State India (Phaidon blog: August 2011)
Thomas Hoepker: Views of a Vanished Country (TIME LB: August 2011)
Ernst Haas: Color Corrections (TIME LB: August 2011)
Mustafah Abdulaziz: On the Road, Embracing the Distance (NYT Lens: August 2011)
Lauren Lancaster: UAE (New Yorker: August 2011)
George Steinmetz: Picturing the American Drought (TIME LB: August 2011)
Sylvia Plachy: The Pageant Winner (NYT Mag: August 2011)
Matt Lutton: Balkanization (PDN Photo of the Day: August 2011)
Kadir van Lohuizen: Working for a Family Far Away (NOOR: August 2011)
Jocelyn Bain Hogg: Britain’s Discontent (New Yorker: August 2011)
Ed Smith: On These Isles (Photographer’s website: August 2011)
Gethyn Rees: Business on Migingo (Foto8: August 2011)
Lucy Clemence and Darren Karl-Smith: Anarchy in the UK (Purple.fr: 2011)
Maggie Steber: Madje has Dementia (AARP.org: August 2008) via @wemarijnissen
Interviews
Elliott Erwitt (NPR: August 2011)
Paolo Pellegrin (Wayne Ford Posterous: August 2011)
Martin Parr (Vignette Magazine: August 2011)
Bruce Gilden (Viceland: 2011)
Danny Lyon (northernarizonanews: February 2011)
Amanda Rivkin (NG radio: August 2011)
Jonathan Worth (Hungry Eye: August 2011)
Jussi Leinonen (NYT Lens: August 2011) Leinonen’s site
Articles
photo: Anastasia Taylor-Lind
Guardian: The month in photography (Guardian: August 2011)
Guardian: Luc Delahaye turns war photography into an uncomfortable art (Guardian: August 2011)
Leon Neal: London Riots (Photographer’s blog: August 2011)
LA Weekly: David Strick, Celebrity Photographer, Suing L.A. Times For Publishing His Photos After he Left The Paper (LA Weekly: 2011)
The Jewish Chronicle: Ernst Haas: the Mad Men’s favourite photographer (Thejc.com: 2011)
Newsweek: Jerome Liebling: Chronicler of the Streets (Newsweek: August 2011)
Frenobee.com: Lenses shield 9/11 photogs as they capture history (Fresnobee.com: August 2011)
Thames&Hudson blog: Magnum Contact Sheets – Commissioning #2 (T&H blog: August 2011)
Poynter: AP, Google offer scholarships to digital journalism students
Seattle Times: White House Photo Of Dover Ceremony Sparks Controversy
Guardian: Photographer Murray Ballard’s Best Shot (Guardian: August 2011)
Guardian: Photographer Adoplhus Opara’s Best Shot (Guardian: August 2011)
Amateur Photographer: Ian Berry at Berlin Wall (AP: August 2011)
Verve: Stuart Matthews (Verve: August 2011)
Verve: Eric Michael Johnson (Verve: August 2011)
The Best Street Photograph Ever (sevensevennine.com: 2011)
photo: Kevin Carter
30 Pulitzer Prize-Winning Photographs From The Last 30 Years (buzzfeed.com: 2011) via @yunghi
BJP: Bringing crowdfunding to book publishing
BJP: BBC caught in Twitter copyright row
BJP: Apple’s MacBook Air v. iPad 2: which is better for professional photographers?
Awards, Grants, and Competitions
photo: Tamas Dezso
Winners of the 2011 Daylight/CDS Photo Awards
BJP International Photography Award
People’s Choice : Summershow 2011
multiMedia – Hungry Eye Magazine
Talks – “Aesthetics have no place in photographing famine” with David Campbell & Jon Levy August 18 on OPEN-i
Collectives – MJR : Weekly Collection 94
Services – Bob Books
Books
Questions Without Answers, a 368pp book featuring 20 yrs of world history by the VII photographers, will be published by Phaidon November 1.
Independent : Seba Kurtis: Drowned review
Photographers
Jobs
MediaStorm : Operations and Social Media Manager
Magnum Photos NY is hiring a Print Sales Manager
AP photo editor position open in Cairo
The New Yorker is seeking autumn multimedia intern : email kristina_budelis@newyorker.com or DM @dbudelis
Fast Company is looking for an intern
Red Eye is looking for a part time Events Co-ordinator based in Manchester
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