Ethics
Why you shouldn’t do street photography: the problem of ethics and representation
Nov 23, 2018
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Street photography is important, versatile, and in my opinion – one of the most challenging genres there is. But there are some problems with street…
French art school gives students blackface to “diversify” brochures
Sep 15, 2018
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
When the Lyon-based Émile Cohl art school wanted to advertise in the U.S., they published a group photo of their students on the American version…
The ethics of photography: when should you put the camera down?
Jun 18, 2018
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
The ethics of photography is certainly a topic worth discussing. Are there times when we should just put our cameras down for the sake of…
Slum pictures – let’s talk about ethics
Apr 20, 2018
Nils Heininger
A walk on the trash mountains My eyes are filled with tears, because of the smoke. The plastic-particles in the air are itching in my…
The Importance of Ethical Landscape Photography
Nov 14, 2017
Spencer Cox
I’ve wondered for a long time what it means to be an ethical landscape photographer. Sure, this field isn’t known for its wide-reaching moral dilemmas…
Ethical Photography, Where Do We Go From Here?
May 14, 2017
Guest Author
We’re seeing a lot of commentary triggered by the Souvid Datta episode, where he is accused of both photographing unethically, and of passing off collaged…
The ethics of Photojournalism
Apr 1, 2017
Sebastian Jacobitz
From time to time when I read about Street Photography, or during discussions with other photographers I get to hear that Street Photographers exploit people on…
World Press Photo Announces New Ethics Guidelines and Rigorous Review Process After Massive Controversy
Nov 25, 2015
Gannon Burgett
Earlier this year it was revealed that 22% of entries into the 58th annual World Press Photo competition had been immediately disqualified due to ‘careless’…