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• Magazine, Documentary, Photography

  pdfX12

  01.03.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  pdfX12 or the Reminders Project was launched last year in January.
  It is a free monthly photo journal that “presents and features a series of photos by various photojournalists living and working in various communities around the world”. Volume 12, launched in December, features images of Bangladesh after being hit by Cyclone Sidr, images by Munem Wasif. […]

• Philippines, Documentary, Photography

  Max Pasion

  12.10.07 | Permalink | Comment?

  Max Pasion is definitely passionate about his work. As a photojournalist from the Philippines, he manages to capture the vibrancy of life. His images are multi-layered and energetic. He shows respect for life through his work.I particularly like this series on Manila. The city teems with life, and Max brings us on a journey to the underside, […]

• Taiwan, Documentary, Photography

  Liang-I Chang

  11.21.07 | Permalink | 2 Comments

  The F Blog posted some images of Chinese and Vietnamese fishermen in Taiwan by photojournalist Liang-I Chang. Check it out.

• Bangladesh, Documentary, Photography

  Andrew Biraj

  11.20.07 | Permalink | Comment?

  Dhaka-based photojournalist, Andrew Biraj, has got some interesting works up on his site. Biraj has worked on several stories in his native homeland Bangladesh, Cambodia and the United Kingdom.
  State Excluded is the story of Islamic Biharis living in government-run refugee camps in Bangladesh. This series was included in Noorderlicht this year, under the Faith of […]

• Philippines, Documentary, Photography

  Buck Pago

  11.19.07 | Permalink | 1 Comment

  © Buck Pago
  Buck Pago is a freelance photojournalist from the Philippines. Check out some of his work on flickr.
  He informs me of his intention to create Philippines’ first photo collective/agency, slated to start operation sometime next year. The photographers would have full control over their works and income, while the agency acts an assignment pool. […]

• Myanmar, Documentary, Malaysia

  Myanmar Uprising

  11.13.07 | Permalink | Comment?

  Quick link: Abdul Rahman Roslan from Malaysia covered a pro-democracy protest outside the Myanmese embassy in Kuala Lumpur last month. His images can be viewed on flickr.
  Free Burma

• Thailand, Korea, Documentary, Photography

  Yoonki Kim

  11.12.07 | Permalink | 7 Comments

  Yoonki Kim is a Korean currently living in Bangkok now. He recently sent me a link to a series of images, 70 Rai, made in Bangkok’s Klongtoey slum. The initial images were endearing; the smiles of the sitters radiant despite their surroundings. I was touched when I saw how happy they looked. Perhaps I miss […]

• Bangladesh, Documentary, Photography

  More from GMB Akash

  10.27.07 | Permalink | Comment?

  Akash is currently in Germany on a Hamburg Foundation/GEO Magazine scholarship for a year. He has been documenting homeless people on the streets since January this year. He was curious why the homeless exist in a country as rich as Germany.

  Akash on his calling:
  Once, when I took a picture of a homeless in Hamburg, I […]

• India, Documentary, Photography

  Atul Loke

  10.25.07 | Permalink | 2 Comments

  Atul Loke is a photojournalist from India. Didn’t manage to find out much about him except that he won an award and a fellowship in 2002. However, he has a website up with some works. Images below are taken from his My Chwal and Aids in India series, both on-going projects that show much potential.

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• Bangladesh, Documentary, Photography

  Saiful Huq Omi

  10.24.07 | Permalink | Comment?

  In 2006, Saiful Huq Omi was given the National Geographic All Roads Photography Project award for his work on the plight of political victims in his home country, Bangladesh.
  On his work:

  My photos prove how utterly shameless our sympathetic eyes are, how oppurtunistic and dominating are our looks! 11 families, 10 disabled men, 10 diamonds!

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