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Interview with with Peter Marlow: Prestigious Magnum photographer discusses photographing his own family

British photographer Peter Marlow has worked for Magnum for the past 30 years yet has an approach that is unchanged. Marlow started his career as an international photojournalist but returned to Britain and discovered a new visual poetry that enabled him to understand his homeland. Having found this poetry, he has taken it back on the road: he now photographs as much in Japan, the USA, and elsewhere in Europe as he does in the UK.

Despite these broad horizons and the array of sights Marlow has seen to capture, his own home life is something he is still intent on shooting. In this interview with Peter I find out more about capturing those intimate, family highs and lows…

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April 22, 2014

Rachael Sharpe

A seasonal feature: Father Christmas as you’ve never seen him before

In my latest blog post for Autographer I collate my favourite Magnum photos that capture the colour of the festive season in all its glory. From a gaggle of santas against the Berlin wall to an elephant riding santa in Phnom Penh, you’ll see Father Christmas in a whole new light. Take a look here.

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December 19, 2013

Rachael Sharpe

10 photos to stop you in your tracks

This week I’ve had the privilege of spending some time looking through the wonderful Magnum Photos archives, looking for those photos that beggar belief and demand another look. See my top ten photos in this blog post ‘10 photos to stop you in your tracks‘, published on Autographer.com this morning. Prepare to be astonished!

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October 10, 2013

Rachael Sharpe

10 stunning candid images captured by Magnum photographers

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Image by Elliott Erwitt – California, 1955.

Candid photos: un-posed, spontaneous and captured at the decisive moment, can make for truly magical images. In this blog post for Autographer, I have collated ten truly remarkable images taken by world-leading Magnum photographers – take a look here and prepare to be wowed. Read more of my articles for Autographer here & see more inspirational work from magnum photographers here.

August 2, 2013

Rachael Sharpe

Photographing gangsters and tough guys: Interview with Bruce Gilden

Interview with Magnum photographer Bruce Gilden, who specialises in shooting tough guys from all over the world.

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February 4, 2011April 4, 2011

Rachael Sharpe

Interview with Magnum photographer: Antoine D’Agata

In this interview I discover that Magnum photographer, Antoine D’Agata,  doesn’t just record the worldof prostitutes and drug abuse – he also lives it. Warning: contains sex and drug references.

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February 4, 2011April 4, 2011

Rachael Sharpe

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