Posts Tagged “photojournalism”
War Images As Evidence in War Trials
April 2, 2013
Powerful story and images – posting so I remember it. Ron Haviv’s Bosnian War Images As Evidence in War Trials – NYTimes.com. “The photographs really didn’t have any of the effect that I had hoped they would,” said Mr. Haviv, (…)
LIFE, Gordon Parks, Memory
March 5, 2013
I just finished posting to my Community Collaborations blog about this fantastic piece in the Lens Blog: Gordon Parks’s Harlem Family Revisited by John Edwin Mason and Jesse Newman. The photo essay appeared in the March 8, 1968 issue of LIFE which (…)
Photojournalism And Post-Processing
February 20, 2013
Interesting articles about the 2013 World Press Photo Contest winners – very similar to questions I had upon seeing the winning image above. Photojournalism And Post-Processing: Should Contest Images Be The Actual Published Picture? | NPPA. DURHAM, NC February 20, 2013 (…)
The Story Behind the Iconic Photograph from Sandy Hook
December 26, 2012
The Story Behind the Iconic Photograph from the Sandy Hook Tragedy Interesting and touching account from the photograph. Don’t know why it struck me as I read this, who brilliantly decided to call flash cards for cameras – “memory cards?” (…)
Shocking Photographs
December 12, 2012
You tube warns us. The New York Times tells us the next photo will be upsetting or of a dead child. Interestingly, they don’t give us the option to skip the image and in other parts of the website the (…)
Some good journalism
November 27, 2012
Cjchivers.com / Pinterest C.J. Chivers using Pinterest for arms identification – brilliant. —— Interview with Tyler Hicks on Lens Blog
23 Women’s Magazines, Then And Now
November 10, 2012
23 Women’s Magazines, Then And Now. like this
Watching Syria’s War – NYTimes.com
October 21, 2012
Watching Syria’s War – NYTimes.com Videos and images of the continuing conflict in Syria The New York Times is tracking the human toll of the conflict in this feature. The primary source is the online video that has allowed a widening (…)
Malcolm X’s Passionate Engagement With Photography – NYTimes.com
September 19, 2012
great piece by Maurice Berger in the lens blog today Malcolm X’s Passionate Engagement With Photography Malcolm X often carried a camera, his way of “collecting evidence,” as Gordon Parks once observed. He relied on photographs to provide the visual (…)
Vietnam war reporter Malcolm Browne dies
August 28, 2012
The journalist who captured an iconic image of a burning South Vietnamese monk in 1963 has died at the age of 81. via BBC News – Vietnam war reporter Malcolm Browne dies.