Image-conscious China chides its 'unruly' tourists

Photojournalism

21 Nov 2010

Photography is Joseph Fung Hon-kee's all-consuming life-long passion. 'To me it is like a drug,' says the 72-year-old photographer, teacher and curator. 'Once you touch it, you get addicted for...

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City's heritage in focus

16 Jul 2010

Come and see Hong Kong as you've never seen it before. Viewed through the eyes of several talented photographers, with their idiosyncratic perspectives on Hong Kong's cityscapes, both iconic and...

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Snapshots on display offer startling images

16 Jul 2010

You take a step back. You lean in close. You tilt your head and squint.

Such mild forms of calisthenics are in order for the photographs to divulge the full extent of their subtle...

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What Matters

18 Jan 2009

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Prize pictures

26 Jul 2008

South China Morning Post photographers (from left) Robert Ng, Dustin Shum and Martin Chan collect HK Press Photographers Association awards.

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Witness to woes of war

25 Nov 2007

'If your pictures aren't good enough, you're not close enough,' war photographer Robert Capa once said. Just how close Capa got is made clear in This Is War!, an exhibition of his work at New...

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Opinion

Alex Lo

Rankings belie the real purpose of universities: to educate

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Howard Winn

Way to go

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Post photographers snap up press awards

South China Morning Post photographers scooped seven prizes at the Hong Kong Press Photographers Association awards yesterday.

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Asian exposure

AS THIS YEAR'S Noorderlicht Photofestival in the Netherlands turns its eyes on South and Southeast Asia, the view is one of bewildering diversity: from musings of a young Filipino coming of age...

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The Tao of To: candidly capturing faces and places in stasis

Director Johnnie To Kei-fung describes filmmaking as 'an ongoing journey into fantasy and self-discovery'. But photography is his way of freezing reality - people and places that one day will...

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Grim photos spark debate

The media in Hong Kong, particularly a few mass-selling Chinese newspapers, are often criticised for publishing gory pictures of death.

Photographs of the bodies of murder victims,...

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Photographer keeps ethics in frame

Does a documentary photographer have a responsibility to history - or to humanity?

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'Nuisance' photographers refuse to quit park pitch

Photographers fined last week for causing a nuisance in Victoria Park yesterday defied a government warning and continued to take pictures for domestic helpers.

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