James Whitlow Delano’s coverage of Cyclone Nargis, a category 4 storm, that slammed into Burma’s Irrawaddy River Delta in May 2008, is one of the entries in the 2009 PhotoPhilanthropy Awards.
View the essay here at www.photophilanthropy.org.
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Photojournalist Mario Tama has spent the last 5 years covering the aftermath of hurricane Katrina. A great selection of his images are featured on the New York Times LENS Blog.
Click here for Mario Tama’s essay.
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Independent photographer Elena Perlino has an excellent look into legalized prostitution in France.
Elena Perlino currently lives in northern Italy.
Click here to see the essay on David Alan Harvey’s BURN MAGAZINE.
You can view more of Elena’s …

VII photographer Tomas van Houtryve slipped into North Korea twice, posing as an investor looking to open a chocolate factory. He gained unprecedented access to a variety of locations in North Korea, many of which …

Photographer Amnon Gutman has offered this body of work about Palestinians trying to go through the barrier between Israel and the West Bank in order to work inside Israel, mainly as builders.

“In June 2002, the government …

When a house becomes a home: Submitted by Stephen Uhraney
My name is Stephen Uhraney, I am a Toronto based documentary photographer.
Recently I made way through the doors of downtown Toronto’s Seaton House, the large shelter that offersmedical …

Essay about orphan boys and  mentally retarded teenagers at a boarding school for disabled children who try to make their independent living.
See the Markov’s essay on BURN Magazine here.

Photo agency VII member Marcus Bleasdale has a stunning body of work focusing on the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on David Alan Harvey’s Burn Magazine. The DRC is home to the deadliest war …

IMPACT: An Online Exhibition.

Visit the inaugural IMPACT online exhibition, a new project exploring the blog medium as a venue for photographic work. RESOLVE is excited to be hosting this experimental new project.
Each “gallery” …

Peter Turnley’s 50-image essay of the aftermath of the earthquake in Haiti is featured on The Online Photographer. As usual, Peter’s work is comprehensive, compassionate, and personal.
View Peter Turnley’s essay on The Online Photographer.

U.S.News & World Report spent time with seven people over 90 whose vitality is testament to lives well lived. Their exceptional multimedia piece can be found on their website at www.usnews,com/oldest.

From Journalismdegree.org:

If you write fiction, then you are not a journalist – although, many people might believe that mainstream media has moved more toward sensationalism than to the truth to gain ratings. Journalism is in …

This is why it’s so important to get it right when you can. As photographers we’ve got a small window to get a little bit of great work published out of Haiti. We have, maybe …

James Nachtwey’s Struggle to Live essay on BURN Magazine is the publication’s first sponsored photographer essay made possible by the generosity of  BD.BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) is a global medical technology company that is …

News agencies around the world are posting images of the destruction from the earthquake in Haiti. Below are links to galleries and options for sending aid.
THE FRAME- The Sacramento Bee

THE BIG PICTURE – The Boston …

Photo of James Dean by Dennis Stock
The British Journal of Photography is reporting that photojournalist Dennis Stock has died.
“Born in New York City in 1928, the photographer was particularly known for his portraits of …

Igor Posner’schapter fragments from a book project about St. Petersburg (2006-2009) – “Notes from Underground” (working title).
View the slideshow on BURN MAGAZINE.

Make a wish
Submitted by Loulou d’Aki
This story, Make a Wish, tells todays’ life in the Yeshiva Chabad Lubavitch of Venice, where young men from all around the globe come to continue their studies of the …

John Adkisson, a journalism student at UNC Journalism School Chapel Hill has won best multimedia story at the Atlanta Photojournalism Seminar.

Pete Marovich has created a series of images from items in the Harrisonburg Fire Department’s fire safety exhibit. The charred and burned items were collected by the fire department from fires in the city and …