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  • Israeli Soldier's Photo Strikes Controversy

    Date
    21st Feb 2013

    The need to share images on Instagram reached controversial heights last week when a photograph of a boy - presumed to be Palestinain - in the cross hairs of a sniper rifle was discovered last week by Palestinian-American activist Ali Abunimah.

  • Creative Photography and Commerce

    Date
    20th Feb 2013

    UK - The Royal Photographic Society presents a day of lectures and portfolio reviews on 22 March at Watershed, Bristol.

  • The Future of Photography Education - WPO and Sony lead the way

    Date
    19th Feb 2013

    On the same day that the ten finalists of the Student Focus competition are announced, the World Photography Organisation, in association with Sony, publish a thought-provoking white paper on the future of photography education.

  • 2013 Sony World Photography Awards Student Focus Finalists Revealed

    Date
    19th Feb 2013

    The World Photography Organisation (WPO) today reveals the ten finalists of the 2013 Sony World Photography Awards Student Focus competition. The date also coincides with the release of a white paper on the future of photography education by WPO. Both events mark WPO’s on-going commitment to support the emerging photographer and to discover the world’s finest new photography talent.

  • World Press Photo Announces Photo of the Year

    Date
    15th Feb 2013

    World Press Photo today announced its Photo of the Year 2012 by photographer Paul Hansen of the Swedish daily Dagens Nyheter.

  • Breathing the Same Air

    Date
    15th Feb 2013

    2010 Sony World Photography Awards finalist Nelli Palomaki this month released her new photo book, Breathing the Same Air. A portraiture photographer, Palomaki says each image she takes also happens to be a reflection of herself. Breathing the Same Air encompasses the intensity held in the moments surrounding her photoshoots.

  • Learn the Secret to Better Shots with Photography for Beginners

    Date
    15th Feb 2013

    When you are entering competitions such as the Sony World Photography Awards, you may need to brush up on your skills first and ensure you’re submitting your best ever work. Photography for Beginners is a fantastic option for those entering the Open category, as all the basic skills you need for better shots are on hand. Want to learn more about how to get the best camera settings? Or how to expose, compose and take stunning shots? We’ve got it covered.

  • Behind the Scenes: A Look at 2013 Professional Jury Decisions and Insights

    Date
    14th Feb 2013

    You’ve seen the shortlisted images. Now learn what went on behind the decisions of this year’s professional Honorary Jury.

  • Can a Computer Generate Every Possible Photograph?

    Date
    11th Feb 2013

    Can a digital projection really display every possible photograph? Artist and Assistant Professor Jeff Thompson thinks so.

  • The Sunday Times discourages journalists from sending in photographs from Syria

    Date
    8th Feb 2013

    The Sunday Times has told British war photographer Rick Findler not to submit his photographs and copy from the Syrian war zone, saying they “do not wish to encourage freelancers to take exceptional risks,” reports the Press Gazette.

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