Publishing the results of the most recent annual World Press Photo Contest, this title contains the very best press photographs from the year 2008 - pictures submitted by photojournalists, picture agencies, newspapers and magazines throughout the world.
Every year since 1955 an international jury has met in Holland under the auspices of the World Press Photo Foundation to choose the world's finest press photographs. Universally recognized as the definitive competition for photographic reporting, it has been described by Michael Rand - for many years Art Director of The Sunday Times Magazine - as "the international photographic contest." Publishing the results of the fortieth annual World Press Photo Contest, this outstanding book contains the best photographs of 1996. Selected from the work of over 3,500 photographers, these 200 images embrace every part of the world and every aspect of human existence - from war and famine to sport and science. Diverse, moving, sometimes harrowing, they reaffirm the photographic medium's power as a reflection of our time.
“Represents some of the very best work being done around the world today.” —News Photographer Every year since 1958 an international jury has convened in the Netherlands under the auspices of the World Press Photo Foundation to choose the world’s finest press photographs. Universally recognized as the definitive competition for photographic reportage, it has been described by former art director of The Sunday Times, Michael Rand, as “the international photographic contest.” Publishing the results of the latest annual World Press Photo Contest, this exceptional book contains the very best press photographs from 2015—pictures submitted by photojournalists, picture agencies, newspapers, and magazines throughout the world. Selected from thousands, these prizewinning photos capture the most powerful, moving, and sometimes disturbing images of the year.
Publishing the results of the most recent annual World Press Photo Contest, this title contains the very best press photographs from the year - pictures submitted by photojournalists, picture agencies, newspapers and magazines throughout the world
Every year since 1958 an international jury has convened in the Netherlands under the auspices of the World Press Photo Foundation to choose the finest press photographs published around the world during the previous year. Universally recognized as the definitive competition for photographic reportage, it has been described by former art director of the Sunday Times Michael Rand as "the international photographic contest."Publishing the results of the latest annual World Press Photo Contest, this exceptional book contains the very best press photographs from 2016--pictures submitted by photojournalists, picture agencies, newspapers, and magazines throughout the world.Selected from thousands, these prize-winning photos capture the most powerful, moving, and sometimes disturbing images of the year.
Presenting the results of the annual World Press Photo Contest, this book contains some of the very best press photographs from the year 2007 pictures submitted by photojournalists, picture agencies, newspapers and magazines throughout the world
Every year since 1958 an international jury has convened in the Netherlands under the auspices of the World Press Photo Foundation to choose the world's finest press photographs. Universally recognized as the definitive competition for photographic reportage, it has been described by former art director of The Sunday Times, Michael Rand, as "the international photographic contest." Publishing the results of the latest annual World Press Photo Contest, this exceptional book contains the very best press photographs from 2015-pictures submitted by photojournalists, picture agencies, newspapers, and magazines throughout the world. Selected from thousands, these prizewinning photos capture the most powerful, moving, and sometimes disturbing images of the year.
For more than fifty years an international jury has met in Holland under the auspices of the World Press Photo Foundation to choose the world's finest photographs. This is universally recognized as the definitive competition for photographic reporting, and photojournalists, newspapers, and magazines throughout the world submit thousands of images in the race to win. The World Press Photo Competition 2002, the forty-fifth contest to date, brings together some 200 images. The best pictorial journalism from an eventful year, this selection brings us face to face with contemporary world eventsan impressive visual record of social, political, cultural, scientific, and, above all, human milestones. 200 photographs, 80 in color.
“Represents some of the very best work being done around the world today.” —News Photographer Every year since 1958 an international jury has convened in Holland under the auspices of the World Press Photo Foundation to choose the finest press photographs of the year. Universally recognized as the definitive competition for photographic reporting, it draws submissions from photojournalists, newspapers, and magazines throughout the world. Publishing the results of the most recent competition, this book contains the most haunting and inspiring photographs from 2014—some 150 pictures selected from more than 100,000 images submitted. These prize-winning works are extraordinary not only for their technique but also because they capture the most powerful, moving, and sometimes disturbing moments of the year.
Every year since 1955 an international jury has met in Holland under the auspices of the World Press Photo Foundation to choose the world's finest press photographs. Universally recognized as the definitive competition for photographic reporting, this was described by Michael Rand of The Sunday Times Magazine as "the International photographic contest". The pick of international visual reportage from 1992 some 150 pictures submitted by photojournalists, press agencies, newspapers and magazines throughout the world - is brought together for the The World Press Photo Competition 1993, the 36th contest in the series. Selected from over 15,000 images of the highest quality, taken by more than 1,500 photographers representing over 70 countries, each shot encapsulates one of the year's historic dramas. Showing all walks of life, portraying private happenings as well as headline news, they make up a mosaic of time on the wing.
Der Band präsentiert die prämierten Pressefotos des Jahres 2008 der Stiftung World Press Photo. Die Bilder spiegeln bedeutende Ereignisse wider und stellen Fragen zu Verantwortung und der Rolle des Fotojournalismus. Sie fordern dazu auf, sich mit der eigenen Wahrnehmung und den Auswirkungen von Fotografie auseinanderzusetzen.