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Instagram Policy Change Grants it the Right to Sell User Images

18th Dec 2012

Prior to its purchase, Instagram had received no revenue from its app, but this new policy holds the potential to change all of that – dramatically. And with it, photographers' rights are at stake.
Westphoto Photography Prizes Announced

18th Dec 2012

This year’s theme, ‘State of the Nation’, drew imagery that focused on observations, ideas and perceptions of the current state of the world. Works submitted were not restricted to the United Kingdom, but rather engaged with global political, economical, historical, geographical and social issues. Many of the images reflect the photographers’ personal experiences.
The Perils Behind the Perfect Shot

17th Dec 2012

While seeking the perfect image, two amateur photographers met their death this past week.
Don McCullin back in Syria

14th Dec 2012

After nine years in retirement, Britain’s foremost war photographer Don McCullin has taken on one last assignment in Syria.
Photoshopping Reality

13th Dec 2012

What role does photoshop play in photography today? We asked several photographers for their take on why they've chosen to enhance their imagery.
What's Expected at This Year's Awards?

13th Dec 2012

WPO's Kaley Sweeney speaks with 2013 Sony World Photography Awards Professional Honorary Jury Chair Catherine Chermayeff on her thoughts on photographic trends for this year's entrants.
Walter Astrada - Documenting Human Rights

13th Dec 2012

INTERNATIONAL - Argentinean photographer Walter Astrada began his career as a staff photographer of La Nacion (Argentina) in 1996. Since 1999 he has travelled the world documenting violations against human rights. WPO's Jill Cotton speaks with the 2010 Sony World Photography Awards Current Affairs Photographer of the Year to learn more about his experience photographing human rights concerns, violence and uncomfortable circumstances. Please note, this article contains sensitive imagery.
Black + White Magazine hosts exhibition in London

12th Dec 2012

LONDON, UK - Now through 31 December, theprintspace hosts the winners’ gallery from Black + White Photographer of the Year 2012.
Photography and Urban Change in "Piercing Time"

11th Dec 2012

What can photography tell us about its role in documenting urban change? Photographer Peter Sramek examines the transformation of Parisian streets in his upcoming book Piercing Time – Paris after Marville and Atget – 1865-2013, set to release in October 2013.
Fotovisura Grant Recipients Host "Winter in America"

11th Dec 2012

The Fotovisura Grant spotlights outstanding personal and student projects. Its purpose is to encourage the production and development of photography outside the commercial realm. 2011 grant recipient Erin Trieb says her resulting publicity led to increased attention from editors, publications and other organisations. “They really care about supporting photographers, the importance of their work, and seeing that work come to fruition,” she says.