Great Reads in Photography: January 31, 2021
Every Sunday, we bring together a collection of easy reading articles from analytical to how-to to photo-features in no particular order that did not make our regular daily coverage. Enjoy!
Yunghi Kim: Is Agreeing NOT to Show a Person’s Face Against the Ethics of Journalism?
Editor’s note: Veteran photojournalist Yunghi Kim (@yunghi) sent me the following thoughts after the publication of my article about the ethics of showing protestors’ faces.
One Year Later, Poynter Tracked Down the Photojournalists Laid Off by the Sun-Times
It was exactly one year ago today that the Chicago Sun-Times earned the photography community's outrage and ridicule after laying off all 28 full-time photojournalists on the newspaper's payroll.
Now that a year has passed and most have moved on from that sad chapter in their lives, Sam Kirkland over at Poynter decided to track down the former Sun-Times staffers and write up the photography equivalent of VH1's old show Where Are They Now?.
Is HDR Acceptable in Photojournalism?
The Washington Post raised some eyebrows last Friday after running an uber-saturated front …