Photojournalist Wesley Bocxe was seriously injured when his apartment building in Mexico City collapsed during this week’s earthquake. He is hospitalized with multiple injuries and awaiting surgery but is expected to survive.
Photography as a Force of Change, a 1-day workshop on growing nonprofit clientele and funding dream projects, is offering a 10% discount to NPPA members.
Photographing or recording emergency personnel in public places is protected by the First Amendment, argues a coalition of media associations in an amicus brief filed this week in federal court.
A Wyoming “Data Trespass” law has been ruled an attempt to suppress free speech by criminalizing the gathering of data on public land by anyone who inadvertently crossed unmarked private property to get there, even on a marked and designated public roadway.
“Fake news” has become a catchphrase slapped on all media, but members of a recent panel discussing photojournalism and the dangers of manipulated or misrepresented images felt the phrase trivializes what is really happening.
