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Photography Blogs: From Finding Meaning to Photographic Design

Inspiring shots, theory and history, "chemistry" recipes, photobook compilations, and simply the authors' experiences—we've compiled a selection of useful public pages for photographers.

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12 exhibitions from the Cortona On The Move 2024 photo festival

Authentic female fantasies, the revival of death, and omnipresent capitalism. What will be remembered at the international photography festival in Italy?

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Photography Blogs: Who to Follow

We continue to collect useful links for those who are fascinated by the magic of the camera.

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How to Finish a Photo Project

"I'm a photographer. I don't want to finish projects. I want click-click-click!" Starting a series is difficult. But sometimes it's harder to finish. We talk to those who have succeeded.

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9 Photography Competitions in August 2024

Climate change, the lives of African diasporas, poaching in Southeast Asia, and the legacy of the Silk Road. August's photo contests cover a wide range of topics.

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10 Photo Projects Based on Visual Research

Selected by artist and curator Alla Mirovskaya.

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Culture in Color: Soviet Family Slides

Deputies on screen, a thousand cacti, homemade erotica. What can Soviet amateur photography tell us? An interview with the author of the "Through" project.

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Selfie: Why We Started Taking Photos for Likes and Comments

And how the invention of the front-facing camera affected our self-esteem. An excerpt from British journalist Will Storr's book on narcissism in the 21st century.

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How to Store Photos

We'll explain how to handle different types of prints so your home archive stays with you for a long time.

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This is how I see it: what is a zine, a photobook, and an artist's book

What do medieval monks have to do with punk rock? A guide to self-published books from samizdat researcher Kristina Sergeeva.

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12 Photography Competitions in September 2024

A solo exhibition in Copenhagen, a year of curation by professional photojournalists, and an art residency in Karelia.

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"Ancestral Syndrome": Natalia Shulgina's photo project about liberation from collective trauma

The 20th century was a series of tragedies for the Volga Germans. Their descendants still live with the consequences, finding strength in their difficult experiences.