Areial Photography by night
It’s the world’s greatest cities as they’ve seldom been seen before. Big, bustling, buzzing, bright — yet hauntingly peaceful and intimate. Photographer Vincent Laforet spent early 2015 edging out of a helicopter door at vertigo-inducing heights of up to 12,000 feet photographing the likes of New York, Las Vegas, London, Sydney and Barcelona as night…
Unsettling Surrealist Photography
Fran Carneros is a visual artist who chooses to express himself via the medium of photography. His website is awash with an abundance of surrealist series that are incredibly compelling to look at – from landscapes, to portraits, to street photography, these are certainly some of the most absurd images you have ever seen. For…
World Press Photo 2015 winners announced
The jury of the 58th annual World Press Photo Contest has announced this year’s winners. In what is considered one of the most prestigious photojournalism honors, prizes were given to 42 photographers in eight categories. “World Press Photo is more interesting than being just a competition. The winning image fosters debate not only within the…
So you think your look is unique? – see Hans Eijkelboom’s street fashion photography
You could never accuse Hans Eijkelboom of a lack of dedication. For his new book, People of the Twenty-First Century, the photographer and conceptual artist spent 20 years lurking around shopping centres – initially in his native Netherlands, later in America and China. Working almost daily, he would note similarities in the appearance of passers-by…
Banned Fashion Commercials
Take a look at some of fashion campaigns that were banned in the UK and elsewhere. Tom Ford: Shot by Terry Richardson in 2007, this provocative Tom Ford campaign was criticized for its pornographic approach and was subsequently banned in several countries. Levis: Banned in the UK, this advert from Levis went viral online. Featuring…
Military photojournalist talks about life under fire in gripping new documentary
source: imaging-resource.com Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be a photojournalist for the military? As a photographer for the United States Air Force, Staff Sgt. Ryan Crane does just that, documenting life in the combat zone during recent deployments to Afghanistan. A revealing new documentary by Hannah Hill, titled “Snap Snap…
