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Top 10 photogenic holiday destinations in Greece
Greece's top 10 photogenic holiday destinations including Crete, Lesbos, Santorini, Mykonos, Rhodes, Corfu, Chios, Samos, Zakynthos
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In-depth stories
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In-depth stories, reports and distinctive themes about photographers, projects and visual culture — always with the newest article first.
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PHOTOGRAPHER | National Geographic Documentary
National Geographic Documentary with the brand new docuseries 'PHOTOGRAPHER' follows seven world-famous photographers, each with their own unique expertise
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The Photography of Ai Weiwei at Kunsthal Rotterdam
Ai Weiwei’s exhibition at Kunsthal Rotterdam, with a focus on his photographic work
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The Light Jewel of Butterfly and Fairies
The Light Jewel of Butterfly and Fairies: Light images by Jan van der Horn behind windows Kalkmarkt
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Anton Corbijn - MOØDe
The MOØDe exhibition presents fashion through Anton Corbijn's lens, with portraits of Kate Moss, Tom Waits and Alexander McQueen.
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10 Great Photography Apps for Your Smartphone
Ten great apps for smartphone photography: discover which ones are worth your attention and what you can use them for.
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Maria Austria Institute December 2023 Offer
The Maria Austria Institute’s December 2023 offer featured winter photographs by Maria Austria, Kees Scherer and Cor van Weele.
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Rob Hornstra - Ordinary People
With the exhibition Ordinary People, The Hague Museum of Photography offers a new look at the twenty-year oeuvre of Dutch photographer Rob Hornstra
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Top Dutch photographers under the hammer
Exclusive photography auction at Adams, December 11-12: works by Erwin Olaf, Ruud van Empel, Sanne Sannes, Hendrik Kerstens
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Global Shutter Technology in Cameras
The benefits of global shutter technology in cameras explained
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Winter Extravaganza - exhibition Gert Kist
Winter Extravaganza - exhibition Gert Kist. Art photographer Gert Kist opens 'Art Villa Gooi' in Hilversum.
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Cor Jaring | Neighborhood views and harbor portraits
Cor Jaring | Neighborhood views and harbor portraits — from November 17 at Het Scheepvaartmuseum, marking ten years since the photographer’s death.
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Lucebert - Also a poet as a photographer
Lucebert - Also a poet as a photographer. Photo exhibition in honor of the 100th anniversary of Lucebert's birth (1924 – 1994) at Fotomuseum The Hague
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Hope & Fear: Afghanistan Through the Lens of Hedayat Amid
Hope & Fear: Hedayat Amid’s compelling photographs of Afghanistan, made before the photographer was forced to flee the country.
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5 Tips for Choosing Photo Wallpaper
Choosing photo wallpaper? These 5 tips will help you consider the design, dimensions, ceiling, material, and lighting for a result that suits your space.
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Steef Zoetmulder (1911-2004) - Kunsthal Rotterdam
Exhibition of photographer Steef Zoetmulder (1911-2004), a key figure in post-war Dutch art photography, at Kunsthal
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Graduation work for Photo Academy students 2023
Young photography talent: more than thirty students from the Amsterdam Photo Academy will present their creations in Loods 6 from May 25 to 26, 2023.
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Gregory Crewdson | Eveningside
Reflex Amsterdam presented the first solo exhibition in the Netherlands by American photographer Gregory Crewdson from March 11 to May 6, 2023.
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Famous photograph from the 1912 Terra Nova expedition to Antarctica
Antarctic ice cave photograph from the British Terra Nova expedition of 1910, shortly before five men died returning from the South Pole
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‘Afrique Sauvage’ – Photographer Robby Bolleyn
The exhibition 'Afrique Sauvage' is a solo exhibition by the Belgian photographer Robby Bolleyn. November 5 to December 17, 2022 at Galerie Persoon
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All Those Amsterdam People… Photos 1935–1975
All Those Amsterdam People… Photos 1935–1975, shown at Amsterdam City Archives in 2022.
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Koh Sang Woo – Wild in Blue
A solo exhibition by the American-Korean visual artist Koh Sang Woo - Wild in blue
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Sixteen Leading Photographers in the FLASH | BACK Exhibition
Sixteen top photographers in the exhibition FLASH | BACK, Erwin Olaf, Rineke Dijkstra, Anton Corbijn, Sanja Marušić and Ahmet Polat
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Artists from the Vietnamese Diaspora at Huis Marseille
Nhu Xuan Hua, Danh Vo & Diane Severin Nguyen: artists from the Vietnamese diaspora in Huis Marseille
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The Announced Closure of Franke & Heidecke
A look back at the planned closure of Franke & Heidecke and the uncertain future of the Rolleiflex.
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Photography in Cyprus
Travel photography: photographer Tom van der Leij travels the world. All kinds of subjects appear before his lens. One spring, he ended up in Cyprus.
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Kodachrome: The End
Kodachrome was renowned for its sharpness, lasting colors, and distinctive look. Kodak discontinued it, and production ended for good in 2010.
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Photographer Marcel Molle
Marcel Molle explains how an ING assignment marked his transition from black-and-white photojournalism to commercial photography.
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Photographing in Rio de Janeiro
Photographing in the global city of Rio de Janeiro. Photographer Tom van der Leij travels the world, capturing all kinds of subjects along the way.
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Celebrated Photojournalist Vincent Mentzel
Celebrated photojournalist Vincent Mentzel shows no sign of stopping: his camera has been clicking since the 1960s.
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Irian Jaya: Photographing in New Guinea
Travel photography: photographer Tom van der Leij in Irian Jaya, the Indonesian part of New Guinea.
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Urban Exploration Photography
Obscure, thrilling, beautiful... urban exploration photography is all of these things for those who practice this discipline.
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Documentary Photographer Marcel van den Bergh
Which photograph has stayed with documentary photographer Marcel van den Bergh? Discover why this particular image remains so memorable.
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Niger: Photographing in the Sahel
Travel photography: photographer Tom van der Leij travels the world. In May 2008, his journey took him to the African country of Niger.
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Leading Photographers Exhibit for Peace at the Hilton
Forty years after John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s Bed-in for Peace, leading photographers presented exhibitions on peace and history at Hilton Amsterdam.
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Sports Photographer Pim Ras
Pim Ras describes his photo essay for Médecins Sans Frontières in Congo, applying his distinctive aesthetic and use of color.
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Kadir van Lohuizen Travels the World
A portrait of documentary photographer Kadir van Lohuizen, exploring his vision, working methods and travels around the world.
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Documentary Photographer Robin Utrecht
Which photograph has stayed with documentary photographer Robin Utrecht? Discover why this particular image still resonates with him.
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Nature Photographer Ruben Smit
Which photograph has stayed with nature photographer Ruben Smit? Discover why this particular image still resonates with him.
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Advertising Photographer Vincent Kruijt
Advertising photographer Vincent Kruijt discusses his favorite image, created for the Rotterdam advertising agency ARA.
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Documentary Photographer Ahmet Polat
Ahmet Polat discusses photography, his dual identity in the Netherlands and Turkey, and an intimate image of two women in the sea near Izmir.
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Leatherwork
Ben Seelt photographs tanneries in Marrakesh and recounts an unexpected purchase in the medina.
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Martin Parr, Satirist in Pictures
A 2008 look at Martin Parr’s satire, humor, and influential color photography, written after his lecture at Amsterdam’s Fotoacademie.
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Fashion and Advertising Photographer Andy Tan
Which photograph has stayed with fashion and advertising photographer Andy Tan? Discover why this particular image still resonates with him.
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Olympic Flame: Adam Pretty on Sports Photography
Sports photographer Adam Pretty discusses four Olympic images from Sydney and Athens—and timing, risk, and freedom in sports photography.
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Landscape Photography - Part 3
This final installment on landscape photography covers a trip to Norway, focusing on preparation, changing light, water, and fall colors.
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Lomo: The Rejection of Conventional Photography
Lomo rejects conventional photography. Lomography has a high fun factor: it is elusive, yet keeps drawing people back.
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Fashion Photographer Marc de Groot
Marc de Groot explains why, at publication, his 2005 portrait of Chloë Sevigny for Italian Elle remained his favorite fashion photograph.
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Steve McCurry Donates Photographs to Museum Helmond
Steve McCurry donated three color photographs to Museum Helmond, including an Afghan coal miner and stilt fishermen off the coast of Sri Lanka.
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Photographer Dolf Toussaint (1924–2017) Has Died
Photographer Dolf Toussaint died at the age of 92; his work formed a compelling portrait of Amsterdam from around 1960 to 2000.
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Photography at Huis Marseille
Exhibitions at Huis Marseille: Juul Kraijer / Chimaera, Revealing Reality / Andres Serrano, and Lionel Wendt / Ceylon
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Endangered Species Photographed with the Sony RX10 III
Hoe natuurfotografen met de Sony RX10 III bedreigde diersoorten in Europa vastlegden, en waarom superzoom bij wildlife handig blijft.
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Mapplethorpe – Look at the Pictures
Kunsthal Rotterdam toont een grote overzichtstentoonstelling van Robert Mapplethorpe, samen met de documentaire Look at the pictures.
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The Life and Work of Robert Mapplethorpe
Leven en werk van Robert Mapplethorpe
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Vincent Peters at Kunsthuis Amsterdam
Kunsthuis Amsterdam presented the first retrospective in the Netherlands of renowned German photographer Vincent Peters.
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Museum Helmond Presents Photographs by Steve McCurry
In collaboration with Steve McCurry’s studio and Magnum Photos, Museum Helmond presented Photographs from the East from March 7 through September 10.
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Swiss Magnum Photographer Werner Bischof
Werner Bischof (1916–1954): a retrospective of the Swiss Magnum photographer at Fotomuseum Den Haag
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Erwin Olaf Photographs in the Style of Rodin
Erwin Olaf heeft in opdracht van het Groninger Museum een serie foto’s gemaakt van Het Nationale Ballet.
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Photographs of Amsterdam Around 1900
Amsterdam 1900 - Foto’s van Olie, Breitner, Eilers en tijdgenoten. In Het Stadsarchief Amsterdam is de unieke expositie te zien.
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New at MAI: Peter van der Velde
New at MAI: photographer Peter van der Velde’s work has joined the Maria Austria Institute archive.
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New at MAI: Henny Riemens
Henny Riemens’s photographs were newly added to the Maria Austria Institute (MAI) image archive.
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Jeroen Swolfs and Streets of the World
The article described Jeroen Swolfs’s global street-photography project at a time when six countries still remained on his itinerary.
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Films About Remarkable Photographers on 2Doc.nl
In these on-demand documentaries, filmmakers explore leading photographers such as Vivian Maier and Elmar van der Marel.
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Photographer Marc Lagrange Dies
Photographer Marc Lagrange, 57, was killed in a traffic accident in Tenerife on Friday evening.
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New Anton Corbijn Film: Life
Anton Corbijn’s film Life follows the friendship between photographer Dennis Stock and actor James Dean during a road trip for LIFE Magazine.
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Original Autochromes on Display
Original autochromes on display. A newly developed technique has enabled the Kunstmuseum Den Haag and Leiden University to exhibit them safely.
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3,000 m² Photograph by Wim Tellier
Artist Wim Tellier creates large-scale art installations by integrating photographs into their surroundings as a form of landscape art.
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Drone Photography
Learn the basics of drone photography, from choosing a suitable drone to creating striking aerial photos and videos, with the rules as described in 2015.
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Remarkable Glass Negatives in the Limburgs Museum Collection
Unique glass negatives from the 1930s in the Limburgs Museum collection tell stories of photographic and cultural history.
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Photographer Cor Jaring’s Archive Goes to Amsterdam City Archives
Cor Jaring, one of Amsterdam’s best-known photographers, is transferring his archive to the Amsterdam City Archives.
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North Holland Archives Acquires Photography Collection
Poppe de Boer has officially transferred Fotoburo de Boer’s photography collection, including all associated rights, to the North Holland Archives.
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Photography in Nicaragua
Photography in Nicaragua: photographer and travel editor Tom van der Leij journeys from Peru to Mexico and describes what catches his eye along the way.
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