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Goodbye Roy DeCarava

29 Oct, 2009 | by EmilyK | Comment (0)


The sad news came through today that Roy DeCarava has passed away. Roy died of natural causes in Manhattan on Tuesday at the age of 89.

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tags: portraits , photojournalism , photography news , history

How the SEIU reported on the SEIU rally

27 Oct, 2009 | by EmilyK | Comment (0)


All politics aside, whenever a group manages to pull out the stops and organize a demonstration with thousands of protesters it is impressive. But when the main stream media does not deem the event newsworthy, it falls upon social media to provide coverage, and it looks like the SEIU was up to the challenge.

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tags: social networking , photojournalism , flickr , economy

Rediscover pre-revolution Russia in Color

23 Oct, 2009 | by EmilyK | Comment (0)


The Library of Congress has done a terrific job at creating an online source for historic photography. Among their recent claims to fame are the color images of a turn of the century Russian photographer who documented his country just before the 1918 revolution.

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tags: travel , technique  , photojournalism , history

BBC Photographer bids farewell to Kodachrome... Online?

15 Oct, 2009 | by EmilyK | Comment (0)


When the news hit back in June that Kodak would discontinue its Kodachrome film, dark room enthusiasts everywhere were crushed. One photojournalist is bidding adieu  to this iconic film with the help of a 64-week online project.

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tags: photojournalism , photo sharing , Kodak , flickr

And the Winners Are...

21 Sep, 2009 | by EmilyK | Comment (0)


We don't need no stinkin' Emmy's! We've got the Lucies instead! The 2009 winners of the International Photography Awards were announced on Saturday honoring dozens of talented photographers.  

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tags: photojournalism , photography news , photo contest

AP Publishes Photo of Dying Soldier

12 Sep, 2009 | by colby | Comment (0)


AP logoThe Associated Press' decision to publish a photograph of a dying Marine is drawing harsh criticism from the victims family and many Americans alike.

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tags: photojournalism , Marines , Associated Press , Afghanistan

Altered Photos: Nothing New

28 Aug, 2009 | by EmilyK | Comment (0)


 After Microsoft's Photoshop snafu this week, everyone is abuzz about altered images. The New York Times took a look at a bunch of photos throughout history that have had severe editing done, and lets just say there are a lot more than you'd think.

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tags: Photoshop , photojournalism , history

Calling All Photojournalists!

25 Aug, 2009 | by EmilyK | Comment (0)


Hear Ye! Hear Ye! Editor and Publisher is now accepting entries for their 10th annual News Photo of the Year contest!

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tags: photojournalism , photo contest
 
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