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Three Basque men in the village of Sare in France. 1968 by William Albert Allard - National Geographic.

Visa plans crackdown on Photoshop

The debate over the use of Photoshop in photojournalism is set to become an integral part of this year’s largest photojournalism festival, as Visa Pour l’Image announces its programming for this year’s...

Festivals 02 Jun 2010

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Massacre in Madagascar

Argentinian photojournalist Walter Astrada scooped the Sony World Photography Award for current affairs this year with a shocking set of images shot in Madagascar

Awards 26 Apr 2010

Awards dominate photojournalism - and vice versa

Photojournalists are in danger of producing images aimed at competitions and awards instead of the press, warned Roberto Koch at the Sony World Photography Awards.

Photojournalism 26 Apr 2010

The Hidden Death by Tommaso Ausili courtesy of the Sony World Photography Awards

Italian photographer wins Sony's Iris d'Or at World Photography Awards

Tommaso Ausili has won this year's Sony World Photography Award for The Hidden Death, a project on the "cold surgical procedures" used to bring food to our plates

Award Ceremonies 22 Apr 2010

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Disqualified World Press Photo speaks out, says retouching was legitimate

Stepan Rudik, whose series on street fighting was disqualified from the World Press Photo last week, has answered, in an exclusive interview with BJP, to critics who called his retouching extreme

Awards 08 Mar 2010

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World Press Photo disqualification: Photographer speaks out

Stepan Rudik, whose series on street fighting has been disqualified from the World Press Photo yesterday, has reached out to publications such as BJP in a bid to salvage his reputation as a reportage photographer...

Awards 04 Mar 2010

World Press Photo disqualifies photographer

World Press Photo has disqualified a Ukraine-based photographer - Stepan Rudik - for altering his images "beyond the boundary of what is acceptable practice

Awards 03 Mar 2010

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World class

World Press Photo's 2010 results show how the competition is evolving to reflect the changing face of the 21st century media

Awards 24 Feb 2010

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Big WWP shout out to Masturzo

Pietro Masturzo has won this year's World Press Photo for his image of women shouting on a rooftop to protest Iran's elections results

Awards 17 Feb 2010

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Six of the best in World Press

The UK is particularly well represented in this year's World Press Photo, with six British photographers among the winners. Olivier Laurent and Diane Smyth report

Awards 17 Feb 2010

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