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Tribute to Jacques Régent

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The name of Jacques Régent will forever remain engrained in the French photographic memory and most particularly to the Rencontres d’Arles. His commitment to the profession laid on the solid pillars of the Ecole Louis Lumière, class of 1963, before he joined the company ...

14.09.2011[ read full story ]

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David Schonauer
US Press Review

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The weekly review of photos in the U.S. media is back after a New York summer that included earthquakes and hurricanes. For this edition, we look at a number of other late-summer events from around the world—a summer of fighting, famine, and flooding for some—as well as a few wor...

08.09.2011[ read full story ]

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Patricia Nagy
Fashion Press Review

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After some relaxing summer days, it’s time to get back on our feet and greet the Fall season. Sean and Seng help us out, with one more lazy yet sexy moment, in Numero’s issue 125.

08.09.2011[ read full story ]

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ICP: Willis E. Hartshorn steps down

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The International Center of Photography (ICP) announced today that Willis E. Hartshorn, its Ehrenkranz Director, has informed ICP’s Board of Trustees of his desire, for health reasons, to transition to a different full-time executive role in the institution. Con...

25.08.2011[ read full story ]

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David Sauveur
A sad end to vacation

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Agence Vu photographer David Sauveur was the victim of a violent aggression on August 3 near 2 am while on vacation in the small French port of Collioure near the Spanish border. He remains in a coma.

19.08.2011[ read full story ]

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Agenda of La Lettre

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371 exhibitions around the world, this is what you will discover today with the first weekend agenda. All throughout the summer, the agenda will keep you up-to-date on exhibitions, festivals, auctions, book signings, that will happen across the globe. By country, by city, no matter where you ...

16.07.2011[ read full story ]

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DAPD to acquire Sipa Press before July 10

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If Sipa is purchased by DAPD in early July, 34 of the 91 staff members, including 14 photographers, will be fired. After negotiations on Monday, June 27, 2011, the staff voted internally to accept the German company’s terms. Although the buyer maintained its position to c...

01.07.2011[ read full story ]

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Patricia Nagy
Fashion Press Review 3

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As summer is the season in this part of the hemisphere, we begin this month’s fashion press review on a roadtrip. What better way to get away from it all then hopping in the car and heading for some unknown destinations. Tim Barber shoots a very natural, almost documentary-es...

01.07.2011[ read full story ]

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David Schonauer
US Press Review 21

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The visual week that was in the American media: President Obama’s decision to begin withdrawing American troops from the long war in Afghanistan absorbed the attention of the 24-hour news cycle and then, for the most part, disappeared from view. Photographer Chip Somod...

01.07.2011[ read full story ]

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Paul Melcher
Websites, part 23

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Because the pool of photography is getting bigger every day with millions of images being uploaded daily, it has become a real challenge to find and enjoy the best images. It used to be that well trained professional photo editor would do most of the heavy lifting for us, finding a...

27.06.2011[ read full story ]

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