Paolo Pellegrin photographing sports
Posted by Tim Gruber | Filed under magnum, photojournalism
Just how does Paolo Pellegrin photograph sports?
Find out for yourself with this slideshow at the New York Times called:
Swifter, Higher and All That
As you’d expect from Paolo it’s not what you’d find in the local sports section. The man has no problem shooting silhouettes that’s for sure.
Excerpt From A Magnum Meeting
Posted by Tim Gruber | Filed under interview, quotes, video
A YouTube clip from a Magnum meeting.
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vhhAZ9va4B0&feature=related[/youtube]
Fast forward to the end for this quote:
I think that the kind of photographers that we need in the future are the photographers that are doing cutting edge work instead of traditional photojournalism….I’ve been looking for something to describe what I like to do. I call it personal documentary. [...]