03 05 10
German Photo Prize Goes to Stephen Shore
The 2010 Cultural Award of the German Society of Photography (DGPh – Deutsche Gesellschaft für Photographie e.V.) is being awarded to Stephen Shore.
The prize has been awarded annually since 1959 in recognition of important contributors to the world of photography. Previous winners include Henri Cartier-Bresson, F.C. Gundlach, David Hockney, Man Ray, August Sander, and Wim Wenders.
The Awarding held on 11 September 2010 in the NRW Forum for Culture and Economy in Duesseldorf as a part of the Quadrennial 2010, the exhibition; “The Red VW Bus - Stephen Shore and the New Dusseldorf photography.”
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Fujifilm Distinctions Awards 2009 »
Ikuru Kuwajima, a photojournalist based in Ukraine who has been named the winner of the Fujifilm Distinctions Awards 2009.
My personal favorites; Langjiazi - I was far away be beautiful, Pat Moss - Untitled and Toby Smith - Drax from his recent work Light After Dark. Smith has visited every Power Station in England, shooting at night using long exposures.
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2010 World Press Photo Winners Announced
The 53rd Annual World Press Photo of the Year has been awarded to Italian photographer Pietro Masturzo, for a photo of women shouting from a rooftop during protests after Iran’s contested presidential election won.
World Press Photo of the Year 2009
Das ist also das World Press Photo 2009 - Iranische Frauen stehen auf einem Dach in der Hauptstadt Teheran, sie protestieren laut schreiend in der Nacht gegen die Präsidentenwahl in Teheran.
Ein Foto des italienischen Fotografen Pietro Masturzo, entstand am 24. Juni 2009 kurz nach den umstrittenen Präsidentschaftswahlen.
See the stunning winning pictures from the World Press Photo Awards at the New York Times Lens blog: The Best in the World
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07.02 - Links for the week end
A newly arrived immigrant eats noodles on a fire escape Photograph: Chien-Chi Chang/Magnum
- The magic of a Magnum photograph - the Guardian nearly 200,000 original press prints of images taken by world-renowned Magnum photographers, will be preserved, catalogued and made accessible by the Ransom Center - Magnum Photos sells its US press print archives MSD Capital, die Investmentfirma des US-Computerunternehmers Michael Dell kauft das US-Printarchive von Magnum. Alle Mitglieder mussten dem Verkauf zustimmen. Die Fotografen behalten die Rechte an ihren Bildern, viele bekommen einen Anteil aus dem Erlös der Transaktion.
- New York in Black and White - old shots of the Big Apple at the Wired New York Forum
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The Jazz Loft Project - Photographs and Tapes of W. Eugene Smith from 821 Sixth Avenue, 1957–1965. From 1957 to 1965 legendary photographer W. Eugene Smith made approximately 4,000 hours of recordings on 1,741 reel-to-reel tapes and nearly 40,000 photographs in a loft building in Manhattan. NPR - Tales Of The Tape: Introducing The Jazz Loft
The Jazz Loft Project Book Published by Alfred A. Knopf ISBN/EAN: 978-0-307-26709-2
- Freelensing - a Guide to Freelensing at Photojojo für die deutschsprachingen rüber zu kwerfeldein -> FREELENSING: Interessante Foto-Effekte mit einfachem Trick erzielen (ohne Photoshop)
- Remember the Martin Becka photographs of Dubai ? Here Dubai through the eyes of Christopher Wilson. His photography of the Burj Dubai, the tallest building on the planet, won The People’s Choice Award in Architecture Photography at the PX3 (PARIS).
