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Daylight Documentary Critique Class 

August 10, 2010

Sign up now for the Daylight Documentary Critique Class at the Exhibition Lab in New York City.This one day workshop will take place Saturday September 18th. www.theexhibitionIab.com
In this one-day workshop, we will focus on the power of storytelling through images. Emphasis will be put on an active, class-wide critique of portfolios in progress. Subjects such as context and intent will buttress discussions led by Michael ltkoff, co-founder of Daylight Magazine. Michael will also provide presentations on multimedia and print content previously published by Daylight. Students are expected to have a working knowledge of analog and digital photography and have strong bodies of work already underway. Limited number of spots still available! 

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Nick Hannes "Red Journey" Featured in August Podcast 

August 7, 2010

Belgian photographer Nick Hannes spent a year travelling through the fifteen former Soviet republics in search of traces of the past and signs of social transition. Red Journey uncovers the various ways in which former Soviet countries are trying to redefine their national Identity after the disintegration of the communist Imperlum. Hannes shows a region of contrasts covering extreme wealth amid heart-rending poverty, unrestrained urban renewal that makes deprived.

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Daylight/Center for Documentary Studies Photo Awards 

August 1, 2010

 

We are excited by the enthusiastic response to the first annual Daylight/Center for Documentary Photo Awards. In total we received over 700 entries for the Project Prize and the Work-in-Process Prize!
Please visit www.daylightmagazine.org over the coming weeks for details about the award exhibitions, multimedia production and online feature of the incredible work produced by these winning photographers. And here is the complete list of winners:

 

 

‘Jana, 2009,’ Phoograph by Rachel Barrett,Juror Hank Wills Thomas’ ‘Juror Pick’ for Protect Prize Category

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First Annual Youth Arts and Media Festival, Los Angeles 

July 18, 2010
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This selection of photographs was created by three teens, Arlene Flores, Khaliq Farthing, and Christopher Rojas,
who will be featured in the first annual Youth Arts & Media Festival, a one-day
celebration of youth arts in Los Angeles. Affectionately called YAM, the festival
features films, photos, music, poetry, workshops, and more. Taking place
September 25, 2010, in downtown Los Angeles, the festival is the collaborative
effort of 18 community-based organizations.

The photographic portion of the festival is the result of a countywide call for
photography created by young people and was juried by Daylight editor, Michael Itkoff and
the staff of Venice Arts.

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Daylight/CDS projection @ Golden Belt 

June 18, 2010
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Thanks to all who joined us at Golden Belt for a wonderful evening of multimedia projections featuring audio/visual presentations of contemporary photography projects.

June 11, 7:30-9:30 p.m., Durham, NC

7:30 p.m., drinks, snacks, and conversation

8:30 p.m., Daylight Multimedia Screenings and a special slide presentation of applicants’ work from the 2010 Daylight/CDS Photo Awards!

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NYC FotoWorks 2010 

June 16, 2010
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Announcing the biggest professional networking event of the year...

The NYCFotoWorks 2010 Portfolio Review Event is hosted at Sandbox Studios in Tribeca NYC. 

Reviewers include editors, creative directors, photo reps, art buyers and gallery representatives...all under one roof! 

For more details, please visit www.nycfotoworks.com

The professional world of photography comes together for one weekend...be there!

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The Singapore International Photography Festival 

June 16, 2010
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The Singapore International Photography Festival (SIPF) is the first event of its kind in Southeast Asia.  This biennial festival strives to provide a platform for Southeast Asian artists to showcase their works alongside their international peers at various venues across Singapore.  The three main festival components are the official exhibitions, workshops and a 2-day portfolio review session for 50 selected Southeast Asian photographers.  For more information visit: http://www.sipf.com.sg/web/

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Lightstalkers Network For Global Photographers 

June 16, 2010
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Lightstalkers is a network of uncoventional travelers.  The core of its membership is made up of photographers, but also counted are journalists, aid workers, military and security professionals, and information techs, among others.  Lightstalkers was created to help its members by serving as a central hub for a mobile, global crew of explorers and operators.  Using the site as a virtual base camp, members can track others' movements and projects, exchange unique, real-time information, and assist each other with advice and feedback.  For more information visit: www.lightstalkers.org/

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Adoramapix.com Online Photographic Services 

June 16, 2010
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AdoramaPix is all about high quality prints, attentive service and the best prices around.  AdoramaPix started out as the 1 hour photo lab for Adorama Camera more than 10 years ago and quickly became the go-to lab for film processing in New York.  An online presence since 2004, the AdoramaPix website was designed with the user in mind, offering easy ways for the professional and casual photographer alike to upload, organize and order the best quality digital photo prints at the best prices.  For more information or to begin using Adorama's services visit: http://adoramapix.com

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ANNOUNCING THE DAYLIGHT/CDS PHOTO AWARDS 

May 20, 2010
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RESULTS ANNOUNCED JUNE 30th

JURORS:
VINCE ALETTI, writer/critic, the New Yorker magazine;
DARIUS HIMES, editor/curator, Radius Books;
JULIE SAUL, gallery owner/director, Julie Saul Gallery;
ALEC SOTH, photographer;
HANK WILLIS THOMAS, photographer;
JAMIE WELLFORD, international photo editor, Newsweek magazine

TAJ FORER and MICHAEL ITKOFF, editors, Daylight Magazine
ALEXA DILWORTH, publishing director, Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University
COURTNEY REID-EATON, exhibitions director, Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University

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