With a layered and exciting composition, this year’s Best Photograph of the Year captured Erhan Masovic's goal celebration after scoring a penalty received an outstanding amount of votes. After the awards, we spoke to Panenka Magazine, about the motivations behind providing recognition for sports photographers.
Category: Interviews
Brazil’s Heroes: An interview with Chico Ferreira
Capturing the many faces of a crisis is not only a delicate craft, but creates an archive of current issues. “This movement is part of our contemporary history and must be registered,” said Brazilian photojournalist Chico Ferreira from Penta Press. IMAGO spoke to Ferreira about his work depicting the reality in Brazil at its core, from politics to the pandemic.
Putting Yourself in Every Shot: Inside 2POINT8, Sports Photography’s Newest Magazine
Resonating globally and offering a unique perspective into sports photography, 2POINT8, the new bi-annual magazine, created by sports photographers for sports photographers is showcasing the often underrepresented stories from behind the lens that produced some of the most recognizable sports imagery to date.
Photographing abandoned structures with Stefano Perego
Developing his exploration of architectural styles and eras, architecture and interior design photographer, Stefano Perego, uncovers the artistic value and contextual influence Brutalist structures have whilst travelling across the former Soviet Union and Yugoslavia.
Connector within the Sports and Technology ecosystem: SportsTechX is finding common ground
Created to "promote and navigate the global SportsTech ecosystem" SportstechX is cutting through all the noise in the sports tech sector. We chatted to Co-Founder, Rohn Malhotra.
How Did Thomas Hengge Navigate the Tensions of the January 6 United States Capitol Attack as a Photojournalist?
Read about how Thomas Hengge captured the chaos of the January 6th Capitol riots.
Behind the archive, carrying the legacy of John Varley: An Interview with James Varley
James Varley dusted off his grandfather’s archive and has created a platform to share it with the world. Photos that either made it into the papers, won awards or were kept in his darkroom over the years are a sign of his times. IMAGO spoke to James about his grandfather’s legacy.
Afghan Stories: Celebrating Afghanistan’s Women with Portraits – An Interview with Fatimah Hossaini.
She was driven by the endless identities within Afghan women which the world rarely sees. Through her portraits, Hossaini aims to dismantle an often one-sided narrative surrounding her motherland.
Documentary Photographer Adam Rountree Shares His Experience on the Last Flight from Kandahar After the Taliban Takeover
August 10, 2021. Documentary photographer Adam Rountree captured the days US intelligence warned that Afghanistan could fall to the Taliban. 5 days later, they took Kabul.
Meet the Contributor: Jürgen Held
“We live in fast moving times.” Starting out in photography in the 1980’s, Berlin-based Jürgen Held tells us his notion on the role of photography today alongside showcasing his art and city through beautifully compositional images.