Photography
Photo London’s director on finding a wider frame beneath Olympia’s vaulted ceiling
Monocle speaks to Photo London’s director, Sophie Parker, to find out what visitors can expect and her highlights of this year’s programme.
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“The scenes with my kids were hardest to watch”: War photographer Lynsey Addario’s balancing act
The American conflict photojournalist shares what drives her to continue capturing the realities of war in moments of danger and reflects on the personal toll of her career.
At 38, Lee Miller was sitting in Hitler’s bathtub. Where are today’s young photographers?
Is the age of the star photographer coming to an end? This week we organised a sort of school trip, taking a team of editors and writers from Monocle to see the Lee Miller…
Cultural agenda: Johannesburg photography, media impartiality and author Katie Kitamura
First up, Sérgio Dávila on the importance of keeping a newspaper full of surprises.
The Pentax 17 film camera is bringing a digital generation back to analogue
Smartphones have changed the way we take pictures. But Pentax thinks that there is still a place for the tactile pleasures of manual photography. The solution? A phone-inspired film camera.
Why the appeal of printed photographs is enduring through a digital age
Far from being diminished by digital snaps and smartphone shots, physical photograph sales are higher than ever. Here, we turn our focus to the art of photography collection, meeting global gallerists, enthusiasts and auctioneers.
Three trailblazing photography dealers in LA, Hong Kong and Amsterdam
These cutting edge galleries are ready to add some clout to your collection
Leading photography collectors on what you should buy and keep
Collectors 01Darnell Moore & Yashua SimmonsLos Angeles Writer and activist Darnell Moore and his partner, fashion editor and stylist Yashua Simmons, are an established presence on the Los Angeles art scene. The couple have…
Pierro Pozella, the camera repairman helping to keep film photography alive
Put away your smartphone and capture the moments that matter the old-fashioned way: on film.
Meet the photographers: John Balsom
The Jogos da Lusofonia are an Olympics-style sporting event for people from the world’s Portuguese-speaking nations. We dispatched John Balsom – a photographer known for his powerful portraits – to the 2009 games in Lisbon.…
Meet the photographers: Alexandre Guirkinger
Mont Blanc is one the world’s most famous mountains – and its deadliest. We asked French photographer Alexandre Guirkinger to create a portrait of this mountain and the people who dwell in its powerful…
