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New York: The New Gypsies by Iain Mckell | La Lettre de la Photographie

New York: The New Gypsies by Iain Mckell | La Lettre de la Photographie | Photography Now | Scoop.it
Fashion and social documentary photographer, Iain McKell has tracked and befriended a ‘small tribe’ of New Gypsies for over ten years. But it is 25 years since he took his first series of photographs of the travellers from which they evolved.
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September 5, 2011 6:42 AM
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Ten Years On

Ten Years On | Photography Now | Scoop.it
Before the tragedy of 9/11, Hiroshi Watanbe captured an iconic and evocative image of the World Trade Center, taken from Ellis Island. It is an amazing image, and became even more so after the events of that day.
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September 5, 2011 4:17 AM
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Photographes de jazz

Photographes de jazz | Photography Now | Scoop.it
À en juger par leur présence en début de concert ou la vitalité de leur sociabilité dans l’espace réservé aux personne accréditées, le jazz doit être visuellement très attractif pour attirer autant de photographes.
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September 4, 2011 11:27 AM
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Photo Booth: In Focus: Photography Meets Reality TV

Photo Booth: In Focus: Photography Meets Reality TV | Photography Now | Scoop.it
Love it or hate it, reality television has become a staple, a reality within our reality. Through the lens of an anonymous cameraman, we are allowed a glimpse into lives, worlds, and situations both alien and familiar, both spontaneous and...
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September 4, 2011 6:04 AM
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Ashly Stohl

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More often than not, we are drawn to projects that resonate with something in our childhood. California photographer, Ashly Stohl, happened upon a skatepark in familiar terrain, and knew she had to capture it's culture.
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September 3, 2011 2:35 PM
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The Mind's Eye - Technology Review

The Mind's Eye - Technology Review | Photography Now | Scoop.it
Long preoccupied with technology, David Hockney is exploring a new artistic medium that uses high-definition cameras, screens, software, and moving images to capture the experience of seeing.
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September 3, 2011 12:36 PM
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Vidéo : Maria Moschou | La Lettre de la Photographie

Vidéo : Maria Moschou | La Lettre de la Photographie | Photography Now | Scoop.it

Maria Moschou is Greek, She is working on a project entitled, “The stain of sin.”

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September 3, 2011 9:01 AM
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The Dog Days of August – NYC Visit

The Dog Days of August – NYC Visit | Photography Now | Scoop.it
by Jonathan Blaustein
I visited New York City in early August. It took me 15 1/2 hours to get there. You read that correctly.
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September 3, 2011 6:05 AM
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Review: Photo Opportunities by Corinne Vionnet

Review: Photo Opportunities by Corinne Vionnet | Photography Now | Scoop.it
Many (most?) touristic activities are cultural compulsions. You do certain thing because that's what one does when going to wherever it might be you went, not necessarily because you want to. Or maybe you think you want to.
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September 2, 2011 8:58 AM
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Interview: Stanley Greene and the Getty Images Grants

Interview: Stanley Greene and the Getty Images Grants | Photography Now | Scoop.it
Stanley Norman Greene, one of this year's winners of the Getty Images Grants for Editorial and a celebrated photojournalist, speaks with BJP about his "E-Waste Trail" project and how film remains an important medium for him.
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September 2, 2011 7:41 AM
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Harvest time!

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Suddenly, I heard a noise. It seemed as if something pushed down the wheat. That night the air was completely still. I looked around. The moon had just appeared, shining brightly. In front of my eyes I could see a great imprint taking shape.
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September 1, 2011 2:57 PM
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A Letter from London: Signs of a Struggle - Photography in the Wake of Postmodernism

A Letter from London: Signs of a Struggle - Photography in the Wake of Postmodernism | Photography Now | Scoop.it
David Bate in his brilliantly concise book Photography- The Key Concepts allows the idea of 'Postmodernism' little more than 15 lines of text.
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September 1, 2011 11:40 AM
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Visa Pour l'Image: Narco Culture in Mexico

Visa Pour l'Image: Narco Culture in Mexico | Photography Now | Scoop.it
Olivier Laurent BJP It's started as an assignment, but, four years later, Shaul Schwarz, a Reportage by Getty Images photographer, has produced a large body of work on the Narco culture in...
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September 5, 2011 9:09 AM
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Photographer #371: Anuschka Blommers & Niels Schumm

Photographer #371: Anuschka Blommers & Niels Schumm | Photography Now | Scoop.it
Anuschka Blommers and Niels Schumm, both 1969, the Netherlands, met while studying at the Gerrit Rietveld Academie in Amsterdam. Since graduating they work as a team on fashion, portrait and still-life photography.
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September 5, 2011 5:28 AM
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Alain Dupuis, memories of a mythical salesman | La Lettre de la Photographie

Alain Dupuis, memories of a mythical salesman | La Lettre de la Photographie | Photography Now | Scoop.it
For 40 years, on foot, by motorbike, then on a Vespa, Alain Dupuis was the King of press photo salesmen. The man who, from 1973 to 2000, helped Sygma and its photographers make a fortune.
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September 4, 2011 2:17 PM
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The meaning of 9/11's most controversial photo

The meaning of 9/11's most controversial photo | Photography Now | Scoop.it
Jonathan Jones: Framing the debate: Thomas Hoepker's photo of New Yorkers apparently relaxing as the twin towers smoulder says much about history and memory (The meaning of 9/11's most controversial photo | Jonathan Jones
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September 4, 2011 10:36 AM
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World Press Photo launches Tim Hetherington Grant

World Press Photo launches Tim Hetherington Grant | Photography Now | Scoop.it
The World Press Photo organisation and Human Rights Watch have announced, at the Visa Pour l'Image photojournalism festival, the launch of the Tim Hetherington Grant, in memory of the late photojournalist killed in Libya earlier this year...
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wet dreams for the OCD

wet dreams for the OCD | Photography Now | Scoop.it
Ursus Wehrli is fulfilling my neurotic tendencies of neatness. Be sure to check out the making of videos (I particularly love the group effort of the beach scene, here).
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September 3, 2011 1:30 PM
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The Daily Edit – Friday 9.2.11

The Daily Edit – Friday  9.2.11 | Photography Now | Scoop.it

 American Cowboy

Art Director: Eva Young
Photographer: Kurt Markus

Note: Content for The Daily Edit is found on the newsstands. Submissions are not accepted.

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September 3, 2011 12:23 PM
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Modern day Salon des Refusés

Modern day Salon des Refusés | Photography Now | Scoop.it
Katie Poole BJP



The Portrait Salon plans to exhibit rejected entries from the Taylor Wessing Portrait Prize.
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September 3, 2011 7:34 AM
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Interview: Aline Manoukian | La Lettre de la Photographie

Interview: Aline Manoukian | La Lettre de la Photographie | Photography Now | Scoop.it
Aline Manoukian is a passionaria. Seductive, voluptuous, she has been in the world of photography since forever and ardently defends her profession.
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September 2, 2011 10:02 AM
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'Chez Mondrian' and Other Small Pleasures

'Chez Mondrian' and Other Small Pleasures | Photography Now | Scoop.it
By Jim Hughes
Some years ago, a photo dealer and good friend from San Francisco was staying as our houseguest in Brooklyn for a week.
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HISTORY OF PHOTOGRAPHY: Polaroid Land, the first instant Camera

HISTORY OF PHOTOGRAPHY: Polaroid Land, the first instant Camera | Photography Now | Scoop.it

Some researchers set out to the experience of the snapshot method, to speculated with the possibility to developed the film inside the camera, instead of the camera obscura (laboratory).

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PHOTOBOOK COLLECTION:Orpheus Descending by Clayton Burkhart

PHOTOBOOK COLLECTION:Orpheus Descending by Clayton Burkhart | Photography Now | Scoop.it
El fotógrafo Clayton Burkhart nació en Buffalo, Nueva York en 1966. Estudió fotografía y el cine en la New York University. Desde 1992, ha trabajado tanto en la moda como en las industrias de la publicidad.
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big sista

big sista | Photography Now | Scoop.it
inner city vista © norman beierle
It seems that she is definitely cured. The old lady had an operation on her back and I made some adjustments to her one eye, so that the infinity point is set automatically without moving a muscle.
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