Photo © Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters It’s surreal to be at the cusp of starting on a photo~expedition while my country of origin is experiencing an unprecedented massive popular uprising to get rid of the current regime of Mubarak, the Egyptian president….who announced that he would remain as its leader but sack its government. There are [...]
Photo © Frederic Lemalet-All Rights Reserved Frederic Lemalet is a French travel photographer who, evidenced by his focus on Tibet, is in love with that region. He traveled to Alaska, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Russia, Mongolia, Kazakhstan, China, and Nepal…but it’s Tibet that seduced him Between 2003 and 2009, Frederic spent 3 years in Tibet, [...]
Screen Capture Courtesy World Press Photo Saiful Huq Omi is a Bangladeshi photojournalist, whose photos appeared in The New York Times, Newsweek, Time and Asian Photography, among others. His work has been exhibited in galleries from Zimbabwe and Russia to Japan and his home country. He received a number of awards, including the All Roads [...]
For the week starting Monday November 8, the following posts are in the pipeline (not in this order though): 1. A photographer’s mini-portfolio of black & white images of the Durga Puja in Kolkata.2. A wonderful multimedia essay of Tango in Buenos Aires.3. A The Travel Photographer Point Of View on photo workshops. which may [...]
Photo Courtesy Bonhams NPR’s The Picture Show recently reported that a part of Tibet’s history recorded through old photographs was auctioned in London. The photographs (consisting of 70 platinum prints and 2 folding panoramas) were taken by British political officer John Claude White during a 1903 British mission to Tibet, and were sold for £38,400 [...]
