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Navigating the Future of Professional Photography

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Photojournalists at a Covid protest in Paris © 2021 Mark Anning photo
Before coming to conclusions about the future of work in photography, the future depends on the individual and there is no shortage of young...

How Getty Images & Disruptors Changed Photography

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Photojournalists at a Covid protest in Paris © 2021 Mark Anning photo
After a decade of massive change, the 1990s ended with the world passing through the Millennial, and Getty Images storming the scene, disrupting the...

Is publishing political pamphlets in Paris risky?

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Down with la Phar-Macronie at Covid protest in Paris © 2021 Mark Anning photo
Publishing political pamphlets in Paris, especially for a photographer, can be a venture fraught with risks and challenges, given the sensitive nature of political...

The artists from Belleville, Gainsbourg & Piaf

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Belleville Atelier
The artists from Belleville include Edith Piaf and Maurice Chevalier who debuted at La Java jazz club and Serge Gainsbourg spent a lot of...

The Kiss in Times Square photograph by Alfred Eisenstaedt

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Alfred Eisenstaedt's photo is called “V-J Day in Times Square” but is known to most people simply as “The Kiss.”
"The Kiss" photograph, captured by Alfred Eisenstaedt, is one of the most iconic images in the history of photography. Taken on August 14, 1945,...

The tenth birthday party at Triple Jay

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Radio disc jockeys at a radio station in Sydney
As you can imagine, Triple Jay's birthday party was a decadent and gonzo affair. Someone passed around a joint. Then went on air. Let's...

Covid anti-vaccine pass sanitaire Paris protest

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Down with la Phar-Macronie at Covid protest in Paris © 2021 Mark Anning photo
As the world locked down to prevent the spread of the Covid-19 virus, I headed to live in one of the most densely populated...

Speos Magnum documentary & AFP photojournalism courses

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Professional photojournalists cover a Covid protest outside AFP headquarters. © 2021 Mark Anning photo
After a 15-year sabbatical from the industry, I needed to update my photographic skills. The technology had completely changed to digital and software, and...

Sebastião Salgado lens on Humanity’s Struggle and Resilience

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Kuwait, 1991. © Sebastião Salgado via Sony media release
Photography has the power to transcend boundaries, evoke emotions, and tell stories that words alone cannot convey. In the realm of documentary photography, one...

Dorothea Lange’s Pioneering Approach to Portraiture

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Dorothea Lange Migrant Mother
Dorothea Lange's profound impact on documentary photography and portraiture is indisputable, as her work transcended the confines of mere images to become a vehicle...