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In pictures: Press Photographer of the Year
Image source, Hannah McKay / ReutersImage caption, Hannah McKay’s picture of the Queen and other members of the Royal Family on the balcony at Buckingham Palace during the Platinum Jubilee celebrations in London was one of the pictures that won the Photographer of the Year award Reuters photographer Hannah McKay has been named as The British Press Photographers’ Association Press Photographer of the Year for 2022. McKay’s work was selected from more than 2,000 entries by photographers working in the UK and abroad. Across the various categories members of the association were invited to vote for their favourite entries, with members of the board choosing the overall winning portfolio from…
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Global news agency asks photography lovers to pick the finest from their best pictures of 2022
Marie Madeleine, orthopedic patient, before surgery (Shawn Thompson/Mercy Ships/SWNS) With 2022 in the rear-view mirror, a British news agency has shared some of the most dramatic and impressive photographs they have seen – including shots of a Siberian tiger and a castle that looks like it’s floating in the sky. The picture editors have picked from hundreds of images to display some of the most captivating they have run on their service. Now the public can vote to decide which of these images will be crowned SWNS Picture of the Year 2022. SWNS picture editor Jon Mills says: “We are very grateful to all the talented photographers who trust us…
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2022: The year in pictures
2022: The 12 months in pictures The entire world witnessed an unwieldy and unparalleled set of information functions in 2022. It was a year that captured traditionally significant and shocking moments, triggering disbelief and despair. However some times supplied pleasure and delight.From Russia’s war in Ukraine to the mass capturing at an elementary faculty in Uvalde, Texas, to the loss of life of Queen Elizabeth II, these are some of the remarkable tales of the calendar year.The year commenced, calmly, as the environment gradually commenced to appear out of a long, drawn-out pandemic hibernation.Nonetheless, consistent with the brittleness of these modern moments, a entire-blown war erupted in Ukraine in February…
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National Geographic spotlights extraordinary photography as ‘Pictures of the Year’: Here are 10 great shots
National Geographic has released its roundup of the most intriguing photos of 2022. The brand’s “Pictures of the Year” issue showcased stunning photography captured in locations all around the world — and right here in the U.S. as well. Of a whopping 2,238,899 total photos snapped by NatGeo’s team of photographers, 118 were selected as the top shots. FIVE US DESTINATIONS MADE NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC’S ‘BEST OF THE WORLD’ TRAVEL LIST: ARE YOU SURPRISED? The pictures were taken with the help of 4,000 pounds of gear shipped into the field by NatGeo staff photo engineer Tom O’Brien. The images capture everything from scenic Mount Everest views to a tapir strolling through…
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‘Parts of town are just destroyed’: the ghost shops of Kent in pictures | Photography
In 2018, the photographer Martin Amis commenced working on a task about the outcomes of Brexit on his native Kent – “a kind of wander around this desolate landscape where practically nothing worked and everything was broken”, is how he originally conceived it. Straight absent, Amis (no relation to the novelist of the identical name) began to discover a preponderance of “really unhappy-searching closed shops” at the edges of his neighborhood towns. “I considered: oh yeah, we’ll have a couple of of all those in,” he recollects. “Then I started taking pictures a lot more and more.” There ended up so several shut-down newsagents and florists, pubs and Chinese dining…
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Former NJ photographer Jeff Sprang said, “Pictures are everywhere.”
Nearby photographer Jeff Sprang has shared some of his favorite pictures for a community exhibit spanning extra than 50 decades at the Pearl Conard Artwork Gallery at The Ohio Point out College Mansfield, now by Dec. 7, known as “Mild and Time.” His images span numerous careers, pics taken as an Ohio Condition college student, information pics taken as a Information Journal photographer and photographs he took from running his possess pictures studio. He has photographed additional than 1,000 weddings more than far more than 40 a long time although working his personal business, Jeff Sprang Pictures on Ohio 603 in Shiloh. There isn’t really a day that goes by…