The perils of “creative documentary photography”

Eyebrows were raised in the photojournalism community yesterday when World Press Photo  – an industry stalwart – announced the creation of a new contest that would “not have rules limiting how images are produced.” The contest would allow staged and manipulated images – dubbed “creative documentary photography” – in support of contemporary storytelling. One the one hand, […]

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Photofocus Puts the Spotlight On You

At Photofocus, we love shining the spotlight on new and upcoming talent.  We believe that great photography exists around the world and that everyone deserves a shot and having their work seen. Many of you already participate in our online photo sharing communities. flickr 500px Facebook Google+ Now, we’re picking some of the best photos […]