David Hagerman: The Ferry Boats of Istanbul

Photo © David Hagerman-All Rights Reserved David Hagerman attended The Foundry Photojournalism Workshop in Istanbul and produced an evocativ...

POV: Moises Saman And Cairo Undone

Photo © Moises Saman-All Rights Reserved   How wrong I was! I always dismissed the idea of photographing street life in Cairo by saying that...

Miguel Ángel Sánchez: Portraits Of Egyptians

Photo ©  Miguel Ángel Sánchez-All Rights Reserved Since elections are going full steam ahead in Egypt, The New York Times' Lens blog has...

Siem Reap Journal: Issue #5

Photo © Tewfic El-Sawy-All Rights Reserved Well, all good things have to come to an end. The Angkor Photo Festival 's closing night incl...

Global Post: Egypt's Women Of Revolution

Photo © Elizabeth D. Herman-All Rights Reserved While I'm here in Siem Reap, I am following the events in Cairo with mixed feelings...fe...

Siem Reap Journal:Issue #4

Photo © Tewfic El-Sawy-All Rights Reserved The Angkor Photo Festival is continuing its momentum, with today's penultimate night includin...

Siem Reap Journal: Issue #3

Photo © Tewfic El-Sawy-All Rights Reserved I've got a few things to talk about in this post, so here goes: The opening of the Angkor Pho...

Siem Reap Journal: Issue #2

Photo © Tewfic El-Sawy-All Rights Reserved Photo © Tewfic El-Sawy-All Rights Reserved Photo © Tewfic El-Sawy-All Rights Reserved I recently ...

Siem Reap Journal

Photo © Tewfic El-Sawy-All Rights Reserved It was a good move to arrive early at the opening of the Angkor Photo Festival last night. Held ...

In Focus: Bhutan

Photo © Paula Bronstein-All Rights Reserved In Focus , the photo blog of The Atlantic, is always a must-see for me. This week, it features t...

Siem Reap For The Angkor Photo Festival

Photo © Tewfic El-Sawy- All Rights Reserved I'm thrilled to be in Siem Reap to attend the 7th Angkor Photo Festival . Posters of the eve...

Ron Mayhew: Durga Puja

Ron Mayhew is one of the participants in my Kolkata's Cult of Durga Photo Expedition/Workshop , and also produced a wonderful documentar...

Book: Eric de Vries: STREET

By the time this post is published, I should be flying to Siem Reap (via Abu Dhabi then Bangkok) arriving on the 17th November around midday...

Kishor K. Sharma: The Rautes of Nepal

Photos © Kishor K. Sharma - All Rights Reserved Seeing this on my Facebook page made me break my traveling 'omerta'...it's a gal...

Foundry Photojournalism Workshop 2012: Thailand!

Eric Beecroft, the co-founder of the Foundry Photojournalism Workshops, has just announced that it was ready to accept early registrations (...

On The Way To The 7th Angkor Photo Festival

I'll be traveling tomorrow to London for a brief stopover before flying off to Siem Reap via Abu Dhabi and Bangkok. I chose to fly Etiha...

Kolkata Masala!

I apologize. I know I've overdone it with all these recent posts (my work and those of others) on Kolkata, but having returned with a fe...

Alice Smeets: Voodoo

I thought I'd continue my posts on photographic essays that deal with religious syncretism and feature the compelling work by Alice Smee...

Ruben Salvadori: Tales Of A Ritual

Warning: Some Brief Scenes Are Graphic. A village in the Southern Italian region of the Calabria region is the backdrop for an ancient ritua...

The Rickshaw Wallahs of Kolkata

Following my two weeks  Kolkata's Cult of Durga Photo~Expedition & Workshop™ , I have now completed two photo essays centering on th...

New! Panasonic LUMIX DMC-GX1

Panasonic has just announced the Lumix DMC-GX1, which features a 16MP sensor, a maximum ISO sensitivity setting of 12,800, a touchscreen int...

Javier Arcenillas: Kolkata Sleepers

Photo © Javier Arcenillas-All Rights Reserved Javier Arcenillas is a Spanish freelance photographer and a psychologist at the Complutense U...

Occupy Wall Street

Photo © Tewfic El-Sawy-All Rights Reserved More of my OWS photographs can be seen on The Leica File . Yesterday morning was sunny in New Yor...

The Hajj via PlanetPic

Photo © Fayez Nureldine - AFP/Getty Images PlanetPic , the photography blog of Global Post, is the first of the main photo blogs to feature ...

Andrew Newey: Papua New Guinea

Photo © Andrew Newey-All Rights Reserved Andrew Newey has been virtually everywhere. He is a documentary travel photographer based in Engla...

Human Currents At The Rubin Museum

Photo Courtesy The Rubin Museum of Art The Rubin Museum of Art is featuring an exhibition of images of the 2001 Maha Kumbh Mela by Swiss ph...

iPad Compact Flash & SD Card Readers

Photojojo recently announced that it was selling  iPad CF and SD Card Readers  which are designed to quickly transfer images from a DSLR to ...

Tomas Munita: Egypt's Discontent

Photo © Tomas Munita-Courtesy The New York Times Tomas Munita 's photographs of Cairo are dark, saturated, brooding and shadowy. One of ...

Khari Baoli: The Porters of Spice

Khari Baoli is a street that runs from the Fatehpuri Mosque on Chandni Chowk to the western edge of the old city of Delhi, and is its wholes...