Documentary Shooters » Africa

Ami Vitale; Beauty, Power, Life

bruce — Fri, 02 Sep 2011 16:04:01 +0000

Hungary Baths by Amy Vitale©2011 From Ami Vitale’s website (http://www.amivitale.com): Ami Vitale’s journey as a photojournalist has taken her to more than 75 countries. She has witnessed civil unrest, poverty, destruction of life, and unspeakable violence. But she has also experienced surreal beauty and the enduring power of the human spirit, and she is committed [...]

JR Is Outside In

bruce — Mon, 28 Mar 2011 02:18:39 +0000

Outside In by JR Editor’s Note: This is an amazing project. In the era when people worry about the demise and/or future of journalism, when academics question the effectiveness of journalism in a 24/7 news cycle world, there is JR, who is producing and promoting another form of photojournalism and not only bringing his subjects into [...]

Shawn Baldwin Feels Egypt

bruce — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 15:57:06 +0000

Man selling popcorn at a moulid, Tanta, Egypt, ©Shawn Baldwin GO TO: http://www.shawnbaldwin.com/ Shawn Baldwin’s photographs of Egypt are lyrical, soft, sometimes tough, nuanced and, mostly, an eye that sees with the heart and feels with the intellect. This is the kind of documentary that lets its viewers see as if they were there (although [...]

Interview With Jonathan Torgovnik

bruce — Fri, 22 May 2009 20:28:31 +0000

Jonathan Torgovnik SEE: http://mediastorm.org/0024.htm Here is a quintessential insight into the drive to do documentary photography, a chilling portrayal of the challenges of working within difficult environments and of turning horror into hope. Listen to Jonathan Torgovnik talk about rape, murder and redemption in Rawanda.

Jonathan Torgovnik, Rawanda, Documentary Photography

bruce — Wed, 20 May 2009 14:57:15 +0000

GO HERE: http://mediastorm.org/0024.htm