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A personal quest – interview with Panos Kefalos by Juraj Marec
There are many photographers who focus on capturing the actual refugee crisis in Europe, but not many of them are using the long-term approach in terms of building a strong relationship to the community. Panos Kefalos did it naturally. His life is captured in life of others and his […]
I like small accidents and mistakes – interview with Ilias Georgiadis by Matúš Zajac
A story of a young and lost person trying to feel free and find love. An emotional exploration of the human condition. An effort to understand how we express freedom, intimacy, closeness; how we seek true connection with the inner self and the other. How do you perceive the […]
I just cannot stand when people are discriminated – interview with Hanna Jarzabek by Matúš Zajac
Hanna Jarzabek is very talented and perceptive author who mainly deals with communities outside of the majority. As an example of her work, I have chosen a long-term work with lesbian couples living in Poland, which is still characterized by a traditional society in which the issue of homosexual […]
A more visually dreamy state – interview with Danai Simou by Matúš Zajac
These photos will pull you completely into the intimate world of the fragile soul. They are very imaginative and expressive but at the same time gentle and emotional. This is a work of talented photographer Danai Simou from Greece. Athens is the jewel of art. Are there lot of […]
Catching a fire – Clary Estes about Lesia Maruschak
Maruschak is a photographer, yet such a title is an oversimplification of her practice. While photography, both practical and archival, has been a jumping off point of her work, she is ill content to limit herself the to strictness of the traditionally understood documentary photographic image. Maruschak recalls her early inclinations to paint on her photographs, recollecting.
Interviews with documentary photographers
A personal quest – interview with Panos Kefalos by Juraj Marec
There are many photographers who focus on capturing the actual refugee crisis in Europe, but not many of them are using the long-term approach in terms of building a strong relationship to the community. Panos Kefalos did it naturally. His life is captured in life of others and his […]
I like small accidents and mistakes – interview with Ilias Georgiadis by Matúš Zajac
A story of a young and lost person trying to feel free and find love. An emotional exploration of the human condition. An effort to understand how we express freedom, intimacy, closeness; how we seek true connection with the inner self and the other. How do you perceive the […]
I just cannot stand when people are discriminated – interview with Hanna Jarzabek by Matúš Zajac
Hanna Jarzabek is very talented and perceptive author who mainly deals with communities outside of the majority. As an example of her work, I have chosen a long-term work with lesbian couples living in Poland, which is still characterized by a traditional society in which the issue of homosexual […]
A more visually dreamy state – interview with Danai Simou by Matúš Zajac
These photos will pull you completely into the intimate world of the fragile soul. They are very imaginative and expressive but at the same time gentle and emotional. This is a work of talented photographer Danai Simou from Greece. Athens is the jewel of art. Are there lot of […]
Covering Bosnia was an eye-opener – interview with Judah Passow by Juraj Marec
While Judah Passow’s photography shows us a world full of raw emotions, relentless violence and pointless suffering, it also reveals his discovery of pockets of faith in human resilience. A four-time World Press Photo award winner, his work combines photojournalism with the philosophy of humanism. His personal experience […]
Blogs by our editors
The water – Alena Dvořáková and Viktor Fischer
Alena Dvořáková and Viktor Fischer
The Brave New World of Photojournalism – blog by Clary Estes
There will always be someone better. Every photojournalist I have ever met says this. There will always be someone better so the work you do needs to mean something. Anyone can take good pictures, but it takes a great deal of time, work, and caring to tell a […]
Finalists of DOFOTOS contest 2017 – jury review
Finalists and winner of the competition are already known. In the following article we offer a backstage review of the jury’s rating with commentary and entire series that have been nominated to the final. At the same time we have also attached a point rating (0 – the […]
Jury about DOFOTOS contest
You can submit your documentary series to DOFOTOS until the end of August 2017. All you need is to read conditions and submit your pictures throught the form at our website. First series have been successfully submitted. Do not hesitate and join us. We are introducing international jury, which […]
Street kids – Michal Novotný
Photographer Michal Novotny, far ahead of these events, decided in Odessa to capture drug addicted children living literally underground. He got help from Ukrainian non-profit organization Road to home, which tries to take care of them.
