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Joannie Lafreniere on Navigating Audiovisual Contexts
Diana Markosian on Pursuing Personal Documentary Projects
Daniella Zalcman on the Impact of Double Exposure Photojournalism
Glenna Gordon on Raising Stakes
Alex Potter, Community Reportage
Renaud Philippe on Covering Barpak as a Freelancer
Everyday Photos Reveal the Extraordinary Lives of Ordinary People
Bryan Denton on his work in the Middle East
Joan Bardeletti's work on the economic growth in Africa
Inside Atlantic’s Photo Department
ZOOM PHOTO FESTIVAL
Challenging visual stereotypes of the Arab World: Tanya Habjouqa
Photography That Changes Laws
"Not For The Faint Of Heart"- Pete Muller on freelance photojournalism
Exclusive Interview with Jean-François Leroy, Director of Visa Pour l’
Josh Lustig: An Editor's perspective on hiring freelancers
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- Young, talented and never shy of a challenge, Diana Markosian offers penetrating insights into making documentary work that is both personally rewarding and deeply moving for viewers to behold.
- “When you do good work, it finds an audience.” An impassioned storyteller shares personal and professional insights from her journeys across the African continent.
- Definitions of photojournalism (and visual storytelling) are expanding every day — a cutting-edge practitioner shares her insights from the “far end of the spectrum.”
- A three-time World Press Photo laureate offers invaluable advice on how to work well with an emerging source of funding in the photojournalistic world: NGOs.
- Deep, engaging photojournalism comes from an authentic connection with the community where you are working. A young photojournalist, originally trained as a nurse, shares her thoughts on the importance of sustained relationships.
- “I really love Nepal and its people—which meant that I worked with my heart.” A dedicated, veteran photojournalist offers his insights on how to make photo-essays that tell stories that matter.
- Touching on a missing generation of mid-career journalists, new standards of safety and liability, and the increasing importance of serial storytelling, a veteran photojournalist offers wisdom and insight in this wide-ranging interview.
- An interview with one of the founders of Everyday Africa, an inspiring Instagram feed that delivers fresh, insightful images daily that counter the crippling stereotypes that have long defined an entire continent’s image from the outside.
- A World Press Photo-winning photographer discusses his ambitious project to canvas the continent of Africa and document an emerging class of entrepreneurial young faces who are injecting an optimistic energy into their homelands, lifting up the surrounding communities in the process.
- After years of relative anonymity, the Canadian photography scene is sparking into life. An ambitious photojournalism-focused festival hopes to encourage a burgeoning scene.
- A former photojournalist describes setting aside her assignments and thus engaging more deeply and originally with her subjects in Palestine. This is what she discovered.
- Vlad Sokhin, a dedicated humanitarian photographer, has worked tirelessly on social issues around the world—but nothing has had as great an impact as his projects on domestic violence in Papua New Guinea. Come find out the whole story.
- Stirring, hard-earned wisdom from a photographer committed to his craft and to a deeply engaged life on the road. Learn what it takes to work as a photojournalist today.
- Missing out on this year’s edition of Visa Pour l’Image? At least you can enjoy 52 great images from the program and an interview with the legendary festival director who started it all.
- What is a picture editor looking for in a pitch? How do freelancers get hired? What’s the fastest way to lose a potential job? All these answered and more in an enlightening interview with the deputy photo editor at the Financial Times Weekend Magazine.
- A bold new start-up headed by entrepreneurial media veterans and photographers provides a new business model connecting assignment photographers, videographers and crews with buyers in real time — everywhere in the world at once.
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