Black Tsunami: Japan 2011 by James Whitlow Delano

Posted by ddpphoto on May 7, 2013

A worthy Kickstarter project by my good friend and colleague James Whitlow Delano:

http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/2066133663/black-tsunami-japan-2011

Black Tsunami: Japan 2011

by James Whitlow Delano and FotoEvidence

The Magnificent One: Philip Jones Griffiths by Donna Ferrato

Posted by ddpphoto on April 5, 2013

A wonderful insight into the extraordinary Philip Jones Griffiths by Donna Ferrato:

The Magnificent One: Philip Jones Griffiths from donna ferrato on Vimeo.

Links:
Philip Jones Griffiths – Magnum Photos
Donna Ferrato

Josef Koudelka in Vogue

Posted by ddpphoto on March 29, 2013

Wonderful interview and video with Magnum Photo’s Josef Koudelka:

Raised by Wolves – Jim Goldberg

Posted by ddpphoto on March 29, 2013

Classic body of work by Magnum photographer Jim Goldberg:

Links:
Jim Goldberg Website
Vimeo – Jim Goldberg
Jim Goldberg – Magnum Photos

PEACE – Exhibition by °SOUTH in Cairns

Posted by ddpphoto on November 21, 2012

Thai/Burma Border ©Jack Picone ˝SOUTH

Tanks Arts Centre is proud to host the national launch of °South’s latest exhibition, PEACE.

Featuring work by Sean Flynn, Tim Page, Stephen Dupont, David Dare Parker, Jack Picone, Ben Bohane, Michael Coyne and Ashley Gilbertson, PEACE showcases a collection of images that provide a personal reflection of peace, captured amongst the environment of war. °South is a collective of dedicated and award-winning Australian documentary photographers who have covered conflicts from Vietnam in ‘65 to present day Afghanistan. PEACE challenged these photographers to probe their archives, finding new meaning in old images. There are no rainbows: these are images from the heart. Launch by Mayor of Cairns, Bob Manning.

LAUNCH & PUBLIC FORUM: FRIDAY 23 NOVEMBER FROM 6PM – $10.00

EXHIBITION IS OPEN: 9AM-4.30PM WEEKDAYS + 11AM-3PM WEEKENDS (until 2 December and then closed weekends thereafter).
COST: FREE
VENUE: TANK 4

www.tanksartscentre.com

The Black Islands – Spirit and War in Melanesia

Posted by ddpphoto on November 17, 2012

My good friend Ben Bohane has spent two decades documenting Melanesia. This book has been a long time coming.

Emphas.is – The Black Islands – Spirit and War in Melanesia

Fremantle Workshop with David Dare Parker and Martine Perret

Posted by ddpphoto on October 22, 2012

Photographers David Dare Parker and Martine Perret will be running a two day photography workshop in Fremantle, Western Australia, on December 15th and 16th 2012.

Maubisse market, East Timor ©Martine Perret

Across two days, David Dare Parker and Martine Perret will mentor you through the craft of visual storytelling. You will learn about:

* Tools of the trade: still photographs, video and audio

* The craft of storytelling through photographic images

* Finding and researching a subject and theme

* Shooting to tell the story

* Editing your photo essay

* The use of multimedia in storytelling: Platforms and trends

* Developing your personal vision or style

* Ethics and responsibilities in documentary photography

For more information click here: ‘The Visual Narrative: Telling a Story Through Pictures’

To reserve a place or ask a question contact us here: Email

The World From My Front Porch by Larry Towell/ Magnum Photos

Posted by ddpphoto on August 19, 2012

Masters of photography – Diane Arbus (documentary, 1972)

Posted by ddpphoto on August 19, 2012

Page One – The New York Times

Posted by ddpphoto on August 7, 2012

Looking forward to seeing this: Magnolia Pictures – Page One: Inside The New York Times

‘In the tradition of great fly-on-the-wall documentaries, PAGE ONE: INSIDE THE NEW YORK TIMES deftly gains unprecedented access to The New York Times newsroom and the inner workings of the Media Desk’.