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World Press Photo exhibition comes to London

An exhibition of this year's World Press Photo winners is set to return to London's Royal Festival Hall from 09 November

Exhibitions 01 Oct 2012

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Magnum Photos' new focus: online, online and online

Magnum Photos' activities used to be divided into two categories – new work and licensing – respectively dubbed M1 and M2. Now the agency's CEO, Giorgio Psacharopulo, is pushing Magnum's online activities...

Photo Agencies 27 Sep 2012

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World Press Photo organises Reporting Change workshops in North Africa

World Press Photo is calling on photojournalists in Algeria, Libya, Morocco and Tunisia to apply for a series of workshops around visual journalism, organised with Human Rights Watch

Workshops 24 Sep 2012

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The New Economics of Photojournalism: Online Photography Workshops

Remote learning courses are certainly thriving, but can an online photography workshop truly replace face-to-face training? Olivier Laurent finds out

Education 07 Sep 2012

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Paolo Marchetti: The rise of fascism in Europe

Paolo Marchetti is one of four recipients of this year's Getty Images Editorial Grants. He's won $20,000 to continue his series Fever, which looks at the 'tremendous growth' of the fascist movement in...

Grants 06 Sep 2012

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Getty Images awards $80,000 worth of grants to four photojournalists

Getty Images announces the winners of its annual Grants for Editorial Photography, with Bharat Choudhary, Kosuke Okahara, Paolo Marchetti and Sebastian Liste receiving $20,000 each, BJP can exclusively...

Grants 06 Sep 2012

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Sebastian Liste: From the Ian Parry Scholarship to Reportage by Getty Images

Sebastian Liste was unknown in June 2010, days before he won the Ian Parry Scholarship for a gritty, yet traditional black-and-white reportage. Two years on, he has won numerous awards, is on show at Visa...

Grants 06 Sep 2012

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Bharat Choudhary: Documenting Muslim youth in France

Bharat Choudhary has won a $20,000 Getty Images Grant for Editorial Photography. He speaks with Olivier Laurent about his latest project – the alienation of Muslim youth in France

Grants 06 Sep 2012

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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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The New Economics of Photojournalism: How the Magnum Foundation funds photographers

The Magnum Foundation has distributed more than $375,000 over the past three years to help photographers produce new projects, stepping in where traditional media organisations once operated. Olivier Laurent...

Business 05 Sep 2012

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Photojournalism: The cost of covering conflicts

In just eight months, 34 journalists have been killed around the globe, 16 of them in Syria alone. As the death toll mounts, representatives of the photojournalism community gathered at Visa pour l'Image...

Photojournalism 05 Sep 2012

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The New Economics of Photojournalism: The Death of Once Magazine

Once Magazine, which launched a year ago at Visa pour l'Image, promised to offer a new revenue stream for photographers by publishing their work on the iPad. Last month, however, Once closed its doors....

Media 04 Sep 2012

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The New Economics of Photojournalism: The rise of Instagram

Instagram has enjoyed unprecedented success, with more than 80 million users who now include some of the world's most renowned photojournalists. Olivier Laurent speaks with them about how Instagram is...

Photojournalism 03 Sep 2012

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Noor to celebrate five-year anniversary at Visa pour l'Image

Noor is to unveil a new website and book project at the Visa pour l'Image photojournalism festival to mark the photo agency's five-year anniversary

Photo Agencies 21 Aug 2012

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Photojournalism foundation uncertain after Hipstamatic lays off staff

Hipstamatic has laid off five of its 11 employees, casting doubts about the future of the company and its planned Foundation for Photojournalism

Media 20 Aug 2012

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