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"Image ethics" in and about Africa
The thoughts to follow are inspired by a number of recent works in art history and visual culture, most of which concern parts of the world other than Africa. The excellent essays of Photography's Other Histories (2003) edited by Christopher Pinney and Nicolas Peterson and the chapters of Raw Histories:...
Tags: Africa, African, Duke University, ethics, Hassan, image, Peterson, photograph, photography, Photography
Research articles 2008-06-22
Washington post photographer honored with Pulitzer Prize
Michel du Cille, assistant managing editor for photography at The Washington Post, recently won as part of a team the 2008 Pulitzer Prize for Public Service. The honor, which was awarded to the paper, marks his third Pulitzer. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Du Cille, who joined the Post in 1988,...
Tags: honor, photography, Washington Post Co.
Research articles 2008-04-28
"Edward Steichen: Portraits"
Open at the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery April 11--Sept. 1 WASHINGTON -- "Edward Steichen: Portraits" examines two distinct portrait styles of Edward Steichen (1879-1973): the soft-focus images from his early years in photography, and the bold, modern images from his time at Vanity Fair magazine. The exhibition is drawn...
Tags: exhibition, image, photography, portrait, Smithsonian Institution
Research articles 2008-04-10
Washington Post honored with 6 Pulitzer Prizes
NEW YORK -- The Washington Post won six Pulitzer Prizes on Monday -- the most in its history -- including awards for its coverage of the Virginia Tech massacre and a series exposing shoddy treatment of America's war wounded at Walter Reed hospital. The New York Times received...
Tags: journalism, photography, Washington Post Co.
Research articles 2008-04-08
Lohan takes break from busy schedule
NEW YORK -- Lindsay Lohan is hard at work on a record album and set to start work in April on a new comedy. But before that, she showed up Thursday night at a reception for a photography exhibit at Atelier benefiting the American Red Cross. ...
Tags: American Red Cross, photography
Research articles 2008-03-07
Avedon "uber alles" say fashionistas as expo hits Milan
MILAN, Feb 18, 2008 AFP — A retrospective of works by US photographer Richard Avedon has taken Milan fashion week by storm, with pundits prophesying that the man who breathed life and soul into glamour will remain an icon. More than 200 works representing Avedon's over 50-year career are...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, CAREER, Milan, photography, Richard
Research articles 2008-02-18
Instant replay: replay photos enables universities to provide photographic sports and campus legacies to fans and alumni.(Business & Marketing)
"Go Green, Go White" chants evoke memories of standing for full football games in the student section of Spartan Stadium at Michigan State University. Early season games were so hot you sweat in shorts; mid-season games called for just an MSU sweatshirt; late season games required...
Tags: marketing, photograph, photography
Research articles 2007-09-01
Profits & passion: Yuval H. Marcus, Changing focus
Yuval H. Marcus has spent much of his life looking at the world through one eye - the one trained on the viewfinder of his camera. He has chronicled everything from riders on the New York City subways and Bob Dole campaigning on the Yale University campus to California streetscapes...
Tags: lawyer, photograph, photography, Yale University
Research articles 2007-07-30
Venice Biennale's top award for veteran African photographer
ROME AFP — The prestigious Venice Biennale art show Sunday presented a Golden Lion lifetime achievement award to Malian photographer Malick Sidibe, who will become the first African to clinch the top honour. "No African artist has done more to enhance photography's stature in the region, contribute to its...
Tags: African, Agence France-Presse, photography
Research articles 2007-06-10
Photographer's pictures look more like paintings
ROBERT Hartman's art studio is the wild blue yonder. His canvas is California landscape that appears flat, barren and boring to the ordinary eye. That's before he transforms it into something creative and unique. Hartman is an abstract painter turned aerial photographer. His application of infrared on...
Tags: camera, photography, University of California at Berkeley
Research articles 2007-02-19
Liska Biometry's Photomark Unit Is Awarded Arizona State Department of Public Safety Imaging Supplies Contract
Liska Biometry (OTCBB: LSKA) a leading provider of biometric identification solutions, today announced that the Industrial Division of its Photomark subsidiary won a contract to supply all imaging supplies to the Arizona State Department of Public Safety. The contract was issued for one year with options for four additional...
Tags: Arizona, Company, FINANCE, imaging, photography, SOFTWARE, U.S. Department of State
Research articles 2007-02-02
BlueSky International.(BUSINESSNEWS)
BlueSky International supplied digital, map-accurate aerial photography of New York City to Columbia University. The imagery was purchased by Columbia University Libraries and will be made available for research and class projects to students, professors, researchers and staff.
Tags: Columbia University, imagery, photography
Research articles 2007-02-01
James Cameron's AVATAR to Begin Principal Photography in April 2007 for Summer 2009 Release
Oscar[R]-Winning Filmmaker's First Feature Since Titanic Will Offer New Immersive Cinematic Experience, In Digital 3D; Discovery to Play Male Lead; Peter Jackson's WETA to Undertake New CGI Component LOS ANGELES -- Academy Award[R]-winning filmmaker James Cameron begins principal photography on AVATAR - his first feature directorial effort...
Tags: 20th Century Fox, 3D, avatar, AVATAR, camera, filmmaker, performance, photography
Research articles 2007-01-08
Red Planet rovers send over lifelike postcards
By conjuring up lost cities, imperiled princesses and dying civilizations, authors have long fed the public's sense of the Red Planet as a landscape of exotic images. A new book, Postcards from Mars, has done what these authors could not. By using a high-tech camera mounted on top of the...
Tags: camera, image, NASA, photography
Research articles 2006-11-21
6-megapixel digital camera.(Fujifilm FinePix F30)(Product/service evaluation)(Brief article)
GOOD 1/2 FinePix F30 ($399), from Fujifilm (www.fujifilm.com): The unassuming FinePix F30 is a master at low-light photography. The sensitivity of most cameras this size usually tops out at ISO 400 or 800, but you can crank Fujifilm's proprietary sensor all the way...
Tags: camera, ISO, photography, Quality, sensor
Research articles 2006-11-01
Showing at local galleries
OPENING THIS WEEK -- Wednesday Holladay Library (2150 E. 4730 South, 943-4636, ext. 334) -- Watercolors and oils by Mary Straight, through December. Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art (650 N. 1100 East, Logan, 435- 797-0163) -- "Coming of Age: 21 Years of Ceramics...
Tags: Anthony, East, exhibit, Ken, Museum, museum, photography, SOFTWARE, South, University of Utah, Utah
Research articles 2006-10-29
National Park Foundation sponsors benefit photo contest
The National Park Foundation and Casio have launched a photography contest to benefit lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management, the Bureau of Reclamation, the National Park Service and the U.S. Forest Service. The grand prize winner will be featured on the front of the 2008 Federal Recreation Lands...
Tags: Benefits, Casio Inc., National Park Service, photograph, photography, U.S.
Research articles 2006-10-01
Transition: Joe Rosenthal
Joe Rosenthal, 94 You may not recognize his name, but you know the picture he took on Iwo Jima in 1945. Even Cartier-Bresson, who spoke of "the decisive moment" in photography, never captured a more astonishing instant of formal beauty, aching tension and profound emotion than Rosenthal's...
Tags: Associated Press, image, photography
Research articles 2006-09-04
Photographers win state awards.(News)
Four Daily Herald staff photographers received honors in the 2006 Illinois Associated Press Editors Association Editorial Excellence contest Monday. Paul Beaty won a first-place award in spot news photography for his photo titled "Roof Scramble." Gilbert R. Boucher II received a...
Tags: Associated Press, photograph, photography
Research articles 2006-08-22
War photographer lives with horror engraved on his mind
ARLES, France AFP — Covering peace is harder than capturing images of war, said veteran British photographer Don McCullin warning young journalists to avoid combat zones, saying he will never escape the horrors he has seen. McCullin, who turns 71 in October, has spent the last 40 years covering...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, exhibition, famine, image, misery, photography
Research articles 2006-07-11
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