Tag: PHOTOJOURNALISM

Despite unceasing conflict around the globe, war journalism has fallen on hard times. In the words of award-winning war correspondent Danfung Dennis, the art of photojournalism is "dying." Dennis has created a new system, called Condition ONE, which he hopes will breathe new life into wartime videography by creating an immersive and interactive experience. There are several parts to the ...

These photos play on another trend in war coverage over the past few years, which is the transformation of the soldier and killing agents (the gun notwithstanding) into innocent man-child. 'The boys sleeping' has been a popular motif. Often, these photos have a homo-erotic resonance to them, although it's much more comfortable thinking: 'puppies.'BagNews considers whether or not the use of the ...

Boston.com's The Big Picture is one of, if not the, best photojournalism blogs on the Web. A few times per week, the site publishes a collection of images relating to a specific news event or topic, and, with the aid of the official iPhone app, you could have those stunning photos delivered straight to your mobile device. But the iPhone's cramped 3.5-inch screen is hardly the ideal venue for ...