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Worldwide campaign launched to support conflict photographers and journalists [update]

An influential group of journalists and photographers have launched a worldwide campaign to highlight the risks their peers face when covering war zones, and to persuade governments and tribunals to take...

Media 22 Feb 2013

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Sponsored competition: Win a Sony NEX-7KB and accessories

Buy John Lewis Travel Insurance from £37 for your chance to win a Sony NEX-7KB and accessories – a combined value of £1,000

Media 17 Jan 2013

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Facebook, Twitter, Instagram: How photographers can benefit from social networks

Mark Zuckerberg could have bought The New York Times for less than the $730m he spent on Instagram. Although media outlets and photographers were once dubious of social networks, they are now increasingly...

Social Media 06 Sep 2012

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The New Economics of Photojournalism: Storyplanet's bid to simplify multimedia

Photographers are increasingly turning to multimedia to tell their stories, yet the skills required can be technically daunting, especially when producing non-linear bodies of work. Bjarke Myrthu is hoping...

Media 06 Sep 2012

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World Press Photo embarks on multimedia fact-finding mission

World Press Photo has commissioned researcher David Campbell to lead an international survey on multimedia productions within photojournalism. He speaks with Olivier Laurent about his goals

Media 12 Jul 2012

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CNN: We don't need photojournalists!

Last month, CNN quietly announced it was laying off "a dozen" photojournalists across its US bureaus as, it says, the network can now rely on user-generated content thanks to new consumer technologies...

Media 01 Dec 2011

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Contrasto launches Great Photographers app series

Italian publisher Contrasto has launched a series of apps on Great Photographers with a publication devoted to Italian icon Mario Giacomelli

Publishers 19 Oct 2011

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Vimeo adds professional video hosting plan

Vimeo, an online video hosting website, is introducing its first professional services dedicated to small and medium businesses, as well as photographers, Vimeo’s community manager Blake Whitman tells...

Media 02 Aug 2011

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US Marines pull the plug on photojournalism experiment

Three photographers have pledged to continue with the Basetrack experiment, after they "were asked to leave" the US Marines battalion they had been following for the past six months

Photojournalism 21 Feb 2011

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