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Today is World Photography Day, an annual celebration to raise awareness about the importance of photography. The day dates back to 1837, when Frenchmen Louis Daguerre and Joseph Nicephore Niepce created the Daguerreotype, the first publicly available photographic process. It takes place on this day to commemorates the declaration of patent for the invention by the French government. It’s a day to celebrate photographers and their craft, the process of documenting memories, as well as to learn about other people and cultures through the medium of photography. Above all, it aims to show that ph...
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Two years ago, Russian-born photographer Vlad Zorin hitchhiked 1,000 km across France, meeting various men from all walks of life and documenting their stories of love and sexuality through interviews and intimate portraits. His travels culminated in "With Love From France", his latest project which forms a new photography book and an exhibition airing at the Upsilon Gallery in London this September. The body of work comes on the heels of his escape from Russia in 2022. Zorin fled from his homeland, fearing for his safety after the backlash from his controversial anti-war exhibition, 'Soft Pow...
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Although the vast majority of the Fringe's wonders take place in tiny rooms across the city, before you've even made it into a venue you are treated to the fantastical sights and sounds of the city. Edinburgh's population swells during August, with many out on the streets performing, promoting, and getting up to all manner of things. The Edinburgh Fringe Festival takes place until 26 August.
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How did Vila de Punhe, a small town in the municipality of Viana do Castelo, become the stage for what is probably the most important and complete photography exhibition in Portugal at the moment? The answer can be found in 'Diamantino Quintas: The story of the Neves Photographic Encounters', on show at the Neves Cultural Forum until the end of the year. It is first and foremost the story of a young man who left his village for Paris, founded a photographic laboratory that is now a world reference - without ever forgetting where he came from. At the age of 19, before heading to France, Diamant...
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By Natsuko FUKUE Tokyo (AFP) - La célèbre marque japonaise d'appareils photo Pentax surfe sur un regain d'intérêt pour l'argentique en proposant un nouveau modèle recourant à cette technique d'un autre siècle, le premier en plus de deux décennies. Au lieu de tout simplement appuyer sur le bouton d'un smartphone, de plus en plus de jeunes "veulent faire l'expérience de ce qui est à l'origine d'une prise de vue: enrouler la pellicule, regarder dans le viseur et déclencher l'obturateur", explique à l'AFP Keita Suzuki, qui guide des passionnés de photo argentique à travers Kamakura, une ville japo...
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Blood streaks his face. The American flag looms in the background. His fist raised in defiance. The photograph of Donald Trump taken by Associated Press photographer Evan Vucci in the aftermath of an assassination attempt in Pennsylvania on 14 July is gathering iconic status. To coin a phrase, the photo is "one for the history books", a defining symbol of an era plagued by political crisis, violence and upheaval in America. While there is no shortage of video footage of the horrific incident, it is this single image that will be etched into our collective memory. A reminder of the timeless pow...
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A stunning new photography exhibition in Bethnal Green, London, is showcasing the everyday lives of the Bengali community in East London over the past 50 years. Titled 'I Am Who I Am Now', the exhibition brings together intimate family snapshots and striking images of community solidarity, revealing the intricate connection between personal stories and the wider socio-political landscape of the East End. The images are drawn from the Bengali Photo Archive, a new collection of personal and family photographs donated by local people. They are shown alongside work by photographers who have docume...
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The 13th edition of the Carmignac Photojournalism Award, which funds the annual production of an investigative photo report on human rights violations, is dedicated to Ghana and the issue of e-waste. The striking images highlight the ecological and human challenges associated with the transnational flow of electronic waste. The award was granted to a team made up of investigative anti-corruption journalist and activist Anas Aremeyaw Anas and photojournalists Muntaka Chasant and Bénédicte Kurzen (NOOR). From February 2023 to February 2024, the laureates carried out a transnational field study b...
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Berlin (dpa) — Ever tried to take a nice photo of fish in an aquarium? You'll likely have found it anything but easy. The reflections caused by the glass pane and the swimming movement of the fish make things particularly hard. Underwater photos are most beautiful when the glass pane can’t be seen in the picture. If you want to take photos of your own aquarium, you should clean the glass properly beforehand so that dirt or stains don’t spoil the photo. It helps to make the room dark so that you and any surrounding objects are not reflected in the glass. This means dressing darkly and - if you ...
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Berlin (dpa) — Ever tried to take a nice photo of fish in an aquarium? You'll likely have found it anything but easy. The reflections caused by the glass pane and the swimming movement of the fish make things particularly hard. Underwater photos are most beautiful when the glass pane can’t be seen in the picture. If you want to take photos of your own aquarium, you should clean the glass properly beforehand so that dirt or stains don’t spoil the photo. It helps to make the room dark so that you and any surrounding objects are not reflected in the glass. This means dressing darkly and - if you ...
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