We are excited to announce our collaboration with Leica Camera on a one day Street Photography Workshop in Singapore on Saturday 27th August 2011 (update: rescheduled to Saturday 1st October). The full day Street Photography Workshop is open to advanced amateurs and enthusiasts with cameras of their choice, and consists of theory and practical shooting sessions. [...]
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Exile and perseverance: The Tibetan Struggle for justice “Justice demands integrity. It’s to have a moral universe — not only know what is right or wrong but to put things in perspective, weigh things. Justice is different from violence and retribution; it requires complex accounting.” — Bell Hooks Nestled away from the chaos of the world, a [...]
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Burned Pou Pring village, Sre Ampoun Commune, Pichreada district, Mondulkiri – Cambodia During the time I spent in the remote areas of Mondulkiri, Cambodia, working on an assignment for the Spanish NGO Paz y Desarrollo, I got to meet a few indigenous families in the small village of Pou Pring. They belong, or rather, used [...]
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‘The City Itself Is Sexual.’ Daido Moriyama: Memories of a Dog – a video short by JGS Inc. on the world’s favourite Japanese street photographer Daido Moriyama.
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Magnum Photographer Abbas on his photography… “My photography is a reflection, which comes to life in action and leads to meditation. Spontaneity – the suspended moment – intervenes during action in the viewfinder. A reflection on the subject precedes it. A meditation on finality follows it, and it is here, during this exalting and fragile moment, that the real [...]
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I first came across Tim Hetherington’s photography work after he won the World Press Photo of the Year award in 2007 for his photograph of an American soldier resting in a bunker in Afghanistan’s Korengal Valley.
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We are happy to announce that Invisible Photographer Asia will be the official Media Partner for The Reminders Project Asian Photographers Grant. The Reminders Project Asian Photographers Grant is a collaborative project launched in 2010 by Yumi Goto of the Reminders Project and the Angkor Photo Festival. The winner of the grant, to be announced [...]
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Rollover images for slideshow controls Calcutta Contradictions Calcutta, the quintessential post-colonial Indian city, exposes the struggle to move ahead into the future and at the same time revel in splendour of an imperial past that palpably throbs in its present. The city’s name has recently been changed to Kolkata, as has happened with several of its [...]
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Title: Lee Kuan Yew Victory Lap Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew and his team go on a victory lap the day after their ‘walkover’ (uncontested) win at the Singapore General Elections 2011. Photographer: Kevin WY Lee Camera: Leica M4 Website: www.kevinwylee.com
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Rollover images for slideshow controls While You Were Sleeping “Photography deals exquisitely with appearances, but nothing is what it appears to be.” – Duane Michals I started photography at a local newspaper where I was taught to embrace objectivity and to leave my feelings aside while photographing. Being older and wiser now, I have come [...]
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Mention the famous National Geographic Afghan Girl picture, you think of Steve McCurry right away. The image of the girl with her shy, yet intense eyes is vivid in your mind. That image speaks for Steve McCurry on its own, one of the most outstanding photographers in our times. Widely known for his characteristic style [...]
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A video vignette of the Singapore launch of Leica’s latest M9-P digital rangefinder camera and the opening of the ABBAS exhibition at the Leica Store and Gallery today, Wednesday 20th July 2010. The ABBAS exhibition features 10 select ABBAS photographs on faith and shamanism. Some tidbit news from the event: ABBAS will be collaborating with [...]
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