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  • Matt Black: The Geography of Poverty
  • Why Street Photography Is More Than Candid Shots of Strangers
  • Why Family Photographs Matter More Than Ever

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fstoppers.com /1 month ago

Matt Black: The Geography of Poverty

Matt Black has spent much of his career doing something most photographers avoid: staying uncomfortable long enough that it stops being a moment and instead starts becoming a patte...

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fstoppers.com /1 month ago

Why Street Photography Is More Than Candid Shots of Strangers

Street photography sits at an uncomfortable intersection for many people: is it documentation or intrusion? The answer shapes not just how you approach it, but whether you approach...

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fstoppers.com /1 month ago

Why Family Photographs Matter More Than Ever

Photography has always occupied a curious position. It can be art, journalism, testimony, or obsession. But before any of that, it is memory made visible. And nowhere does that bec...

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dpreview.com /2 weeks ago

One photographer, one thousand portraits of contemporary Britain

When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. "The horse is symbolic of that ridden by Hussein, the great-grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, who...

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motherjones.com /2 weeks ago

The Stunning Photojournalism That Made Mother Jones

Since its founding in 1976, Mother Jones has operated on a foundational premise: Visual storytelling goes hand-in-hand with investigative reporting to expose injustice, demand acco...

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iso.500px.com /1 month ago

Ernesto Now: 500px Photographer Spotlight

Ernesto, known to the streets and his digital community as Buda, does not consider himself a traditional artist. His work is a visceral rejection of the polished and staged. He vie...

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nytimes.com /1 month ago

Look Closely

Seeing protests through a camera lens.

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dpreview.com /3 weeks ago

One photographer, one thousand portraits of contemporary Britain

DPReview reader, Mark Lamb, serendipitously submitted a portrait-themed spotlight right before we announced our community self-portrait mini challenge. See what portraits he has to...

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bneart.com /2 days ago

Photojournalism Symposium: The Fear That We Will All Forget

For nearly two centuries, photojournalists have played a vital role in documenting global events, influencing our view of the world and shaping how we view the future. Tim Page: Th...

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fstoppers.com /3 weeks ago

When People Become Props in Street Photography

Street photography still speaks about people, encounter, and human communication in the moment. Much of the practice already uses people differently. People become form, scale, col...

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fstoppers.com /1 month ago

Photographs That Stay: A Quiet Approach to Making Memorable Images

You know, there is a difference between a good photograph and one that stays. Not louder, not more dramatic, not even technically better. Just… harder to forget.  [Read More]

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petapixel.com /4 days ago

We Need Street Photography Now More Than Ever

We are living through the most photographed moment in human history, and somehow, street photography matters more than it ever has. [Read More]

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fstoppers.com /1 day ago

The Photograph Changes the Moment You Change the Moment

One of the arguments I hear most often against street photography has very little to do with photography itself. "If you're going to photograph someone, why not just talk to them?"...

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petapixel.com /1 month ago

Before the Frame: A Filmmaker’s Approach to Street Photography

Six in the morning on the Brooklyn Bridge, and New York City is something it rarely is. It is quiet. Not empty, but quiet. Dan Aragon is standing on the walkway watching the light...

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aljazeera.com /4 weeks ago

Tehran War Diary: Shooting war at home

An internationally acclaimed photojournalist in Iran turns his lens on his own city, as Tehran comes under bombardment.

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fstoppers.com /1 month ago

Street Photography Tips for Casual Shooters

Street photography is one of the hardest genres to stay sharp at if you only do it occasionally. Rust sets in fast, and when you're dropped into a busy city with a camera, the gap...

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fstoppers.com /2 days ago

Covering the ICE Protests at Delaney Hall

People keep asking me what it's like photographing the anti-ICE protests outside Delaney Hall in Newark. The general perception is of a nonstop war zone. That's probably the bigges...

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iso.500px.com /1 month ago

Enrique Murciano: 500px Photographer Spotlight

Enrique Murciano believes that photography is inherently simple. For him, the art form is not about complex gear or heavy manipulation, but rather the patience required to wait for...

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petapixel.com /1 month ago

How a Photographer Became a Writer to Tell an Even More Powerful Story

Photographing and writing an in-depth project enhanced the published product, says an award-winning independent photojournalist. [Read More]

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fstoppers.com /1 month ago

The Image That Doesn’t Move

There are photographs that seem to exist entirely on their surface. You look at them and everything is already there. A trailer, parked on a patch of dirt. A road cutting the foreg...

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observer.com /1 month ago

When Seeing Isn’t Believing: Why Photography Needs Community More Than Ever

FotoFocus's executive director Katherine Ryckman Siegwarth reflects on the growing importance of in-person, community-centered engagement with photography at a moment when generati...

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npr.org /1 month ago

Photos show the world's 'uncounted' people -- and what it takes to be counted

Colombian-American photographer and filmmaker Juan Arredondo turns his lens on the people of the world who do not have birth and death certificates — and how these vital records ar...

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thisiscolossal.com /1 month ago

The Photographs that Shaped the Black Arts Movement in the Mid-20th Century

'Photography and the Black Arts Movement, 1955-1985' features works by more than 100 artists, journalists, organizers, and more. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Bec...

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dpreview.com /3 weeks ago

From Prince to NYC streets: A photographer's life in two worlds

When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. "U2; Concert for Obama, 2009, Washington, D.C. It was 10 seconds before they went on, we were all...

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