Filipino photographer Yen Baet has donated 30 of her works, including several international prize-winning pieces, to Holy Angel University (HAU) here to help raise funds for the education of young people.
The Manila Broadcasting Company is holding a photography competition in line with this year’s Aliwan Fiesta grand parade on April 13. The contest carries the theme “Pista Nami’y Ganyan” and seeks to capture the various art forms and activities marking the parade, like the dance numbers, the float designs and the festival queen pageant.
Tired of fast-paced city life, a group of seasoned photographers now have sprawling mountains, a vast lake, a university and bucolic towns for subjects that tell much about the unique “spirituality” of southern Luzon. Los Baños-based photographers have formed Quadro, a photo collective that captures and documents scenes from the province. The group’s original [...]
In 1963, in the city of Birmingham, Alabama in the United States, a photographer of the Associated Press took the photograph of policemen using attack dogs to rein in Walter Gadsden, an African-American observing a protest march against racial segregation. That photograph and others of the violent dispersal of the marchers so captured the viciousness [...]
Professional and amateur photographers in Rizal province are taking up a cause: To expose and draw urgent attention to the sorry state of Hinulugang Taktak falls in Antipolo City.
LUCENA CITY—When 78-year-old Felimon Pita returned to Lucena City in Quezon province in early 2000 after more than two decades of working in the United States, he first went to the sprawling Perez Park to meet his former buddies. “Most of them were all gone. Some had already died, others were sick from old age [...]
Photographs of women posing sexily as nuns at an exhibition in Spain sparked outrage and complaints of blasphemy from Catholic and conservative groups on Thursday.
Italian shock photographer Oliviero Toscani has done it again — this time with a calendar featuring 12 penis close-ups in an ad for a group of companies that make naturally-tanned leather.
PARTICIPANTS in the 1st Asian Underwater Federation Photography Championships had a harrowing encounter with dynamite fishers near the coast of barangay Punta Engaño, Lapu-Lapu City last Saturday.
The Department of Education (DepEd) has launched competitions to promote two of its major initiatives.
How true is this report I just got that the coral stone facade of the San Nicolas de Tolentino Church of Malabuyoc town, southwestern Cebu, has been covered over with a thin coat of cement? A team of government evaluators who were in Malabuyoc yesterday quickly called me up to find out what could be [...]
Tongue firmly in cheek, activist lawyer Argee Guevarra, a self-styled victim of the Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo administration, has offered P50,000 for a set of the original mugshots of the embattled former president.
Jerry excitedly showed me his brand-new camera. “It’s not the top of the line, but it has all the features I need to get started with my own little photography and video business, Father!” Ever since he was a child, Jerry had always been passionate with photography. A decade ago, getting into the hobby meant [...]
