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Pride Photo Award calls for entries
International photography contest on sexual and gender diversity returns for its third edition

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Photography contest invites submissions for fine art award
Chris Beetles Fine Photographs and Photo Democracy are looking for the "new generation of print sales stars" as part of their Photo Democracy Award for Fine Art Photography contest

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Unseen Photo Fair announces galleries for its second edition
The Amsterdam 'fair with a festival flair' returns following last year's inaugural edition

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IdeasTap Photographic Awards winners announced
Young photographers Marco Kesseler and Alice Myers have won the IdeasTap Photographic Awards, run in association with Magnum Photos

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Which Way is the Front Line From Here?: a documentary tribute to Tim Hetherington
Two years after his death, Tim Hetherington is the subject of a new HBO documentary, Which Way is the Front Line From Here?, which sheds light on his motivations as a photojournalist and filmmaker, and his untimely death

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RISC: Training reporters how to save lives
Tim Hetherington’s death might have been avoided if his colleagues had had some basic first aid training, believes Sebastian Junger, who is determined some good will come of his friend’s loss. He set up Reporters Instructed in Saving Colleagues but, as Olivier Laurent discovers, the charity has yet to receive proper support from the wider media

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Storyville: Photographers move beyond the still image
Olivier Laurent speaks with five photographers who have chosen different approaches to documenting their subjects, appropriating film and multimedia into their image-making repertoire to develop a more narrative-led approach

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Pecha Kucha: The art of speed-talking about photography
Pecha Kucha is a talk format that allows speakers six minutes and 40 seconds to showcase 20 slides — and it’s proving wildly popular, having now been adopted at events running in nearly 600 cities worldwide, including in Paris when it was first introduced last year at the Paris Photo fair, as Laurence Butet-Roch finds out

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Michele Palazzi wins Environmental Photographer of the Year Award
Italian photographer Michele Palazzi has been named the 2013 winner of the Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management's Environmental Photographer of the Year Award for an image shot in the Gobi desert of Mongolia

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Getty Images announces its 2013 editorial grants
Documentary photographers and photojournalists have until 01 May to enter this year's Getty Images' Grants for Editorial Photography

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Night Contact, a new London-based multimedia and photography festival, open for submissions
Photographers and artists who work with multimedia have until 27 May to apply for one of three £1000 grants as part of a new London-based festival

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William Eggleston to receive Outstanding Contribution to Photography award
US photographer William Eggleston is set to receive the 2013 Outstanding Contribution to Photography award at the Sony World Photography Awards

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Wayne Miller, a long-time Magnum Photos member, best-known for this work on Chicago's...

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Sabine Mirlesse: As if it Should Have Been a Quarry

Photographer Sabine Mirlesse turns her attention to Iceland for her latest body of work "As it should have been a quarry"

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From photography to web-documentaries: Samuel Bollendorff's Nowhere Safe

As Samuel Bollendorff releases his latest web-documentary - Nowhere Safe - the French photographer tells BJP how he uses his images to tell interactive stories online.

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Tested: Canon's new professional compact camera, the G1X

The acclaimed G series was already many pro shooters’ favoured compact. So now that Canon has added a much larger sensor to its 13th edition, the G1X, what’s not to like? David Kilpatrick has issues…

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Magnum photographer chooses the iPad for latest project

Magnum Photos member John Vink has released his Quest for Land project on the iPad, bringing more than 10 years worth of images to the device. He tells BJP why.

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Hipstamatic plans launch of Foundation for Photojournalism

Hipstamatic plans to open the Hipstamatic Foundation for Photojournalism to "support photographic storytellers" who use smartphones to tell their stories, BJP can reveal

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Destroyed: Moby's first photography book [video interview]

Moby has been a musician for 35 years, but he picked up photography when he was just 10 years old. He speaks to Olivier Laurent in an exclusive video interview ahead of the release of his first photobook.

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Technical Perspective: The best tilt-and-shift lenses

Product photography is mostly done on the cheap these days but, to capture the weight and depth of your subject for high-end applications, you’ll need to use tilt and shift. David Kilpatrick looks at six of the best lens options.

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Kodak: The fading of the Old Yeller

Kodak once had a watertight business but, says Jonathan Eastland, complacency and a failure to look to the future have brought it to its knees.

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The Smart Threat: How mobile phones are forcing camera manufacturers to evolve

The popularity of smartphones is threatening the compact camera market, forcing traditional camera makers to adapt their products in a bid to stay relevant. Olivier Laurent speaks with Canon, Nikon and Samsung about their strategies

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