Photojournalism

SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 3 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ - Spy Media announced today the launch of the first news photo marketplace for everyone to buy and sell news photos. Starting today, the site is available for uploading uncensored news photos. Uploading will be free for the month of October. Uploaders must be the original author, provide written expression, structured profile information and adhere to...

A Mumbai photographer is among the five winners of National Geography Society's 2005 All Roads Photography Program, which recognises "indigenous or under-represented" photographers who document changing cultures in their own countries. The 2005 photography winners are: Marcela Toboada Avilés of Mexico for "Women Of Clay." Toboada is a self-taught freelance photographer who lives in Oaxaca...

Tokyo -- Every year the Dutch-based non-profit organization World Press Photo sifts through thousands of news photographs from around the world in search of images that "represent an event, situation or issue of great journalistic importance and demonstrate an outstanding level of visual perception and creativity." The resulting awards and accompanying exhibition have been running since 1955. This...

From the Congress committee meeting at Wardha in 1939 to arm-deal scandal of 2001 and Godhra riot taking toll of hundreds of lives to India winning the world title in cricket – The Hindu has opened the door to a vast repertoire of images collected over the decades, launching www.thehinduimages.com. The online library is a treasure trove of more than 40,000 images drawn from the 125-year-old The...