Tuesday, November 30, 2010

Rodrigo Cabrita in "Le Temps"



Rodrigo Cabrita's picture on a police drug intervention was today featured in swiss newspaper "Le Temps". It is the main picture of an article about drug consuming decriminalization in Portugal.

Thursday, November 25, 2010

Honduras - a country in transition



Peter Pereira/4SEE

Honduras is bordered by Guatemala to the west and El Salvador and Nicaragua to the south.

Like its neighbors, Honduras struggles to not be left behind as the west rolls into the twenty first century at full steam.According to the World Bank Honduras is the third poorest country in the Western Hemisphere (Haiti, Nicaragua).With more than 50 percent of the population living below the poverty line and 28 percent unemployed, Hondurans frequently turn to illegal immigrationas a solution to their desperate situation.

USA Department of Homeland  Security has noted an 95 percent increase in illegal immigrants coming from Honduras between 2000 and 2009, the largest increase of any country.

See all pictures of this set here

Wednesday, November 17, 2010

António Pedro Santos in "Sol"



A six-page portfolio of António's story on the Anniversary of Santa Cruz massacre in East Timor was featured in "Sol" newspaper's  "Tabú" magazine.

Monday, November 15, 2010

Diego Ibarra in "La Razón" cover



See the set of portraits of Asia Bibi husband.

Asia Bibi - Sentenced to death in Pakistan



Diego Ibarra/4SEE

Asia Bibi, a simple christian woman who worked her life on the fields of a muslim landlord was accused and sentenced to death in November 8th for allegedly have commited blasphemy against The Profet Mohammed.

Her life has changed dramatically when a complaint to a  muslim cleric of a local mosque threw her into a spiral of torture and  violence. She faced great hostility due to her religious beliefs,  intolerable and  diferent from the vast majority of the Pakistani people.

The case of  Asia Bibi, is the first  case in Pakistan and it's the first time Pakistan Laws apply a death sentence to a Christian woman regarding a case of  blasphemy.

Asia's husband is portrayed in this set.

See all pictures of the set

Diego Ibarra exhibition



Diego's exhibition about the "Mentally ill in Pakistan and Afghanistan" was featured in a TV piece in spanish ZTV.

Sunday, November 14, 2010

Tommaso Rada - New 4SEE Photographer

Tommaso Rada is based in Braga, Portugal.

He was born in a small city in the north of Italy in 1979 and then, as soon as it was possible he ran away to Bologna where he attended the university.
He began to collaborate with several theatre companies and festivals as scene photographer.
Then he started to travel to Bosnia and to document the changing after the war, and he soon discovered to be addicted to journalistic photo reportages.

Along the years he attended several photography courses and workshops like the one organized by VII photo agency with Gary Knight and Alexandra Boulat and specializing in photojournalism.
He made reportages in Italy, Portugal, Bosnia, Palestine/Israel, Mozambique and South Africa.

Check his bio and portfolio here.

Mário Proença in Time Magazine



Mário Proença's picture of men collecting cork was featured in the Global Business section of Time Magazine.

See all pictures from "The endangered oak tree "

Peter Pereira in The Observer



Peter Pereira got published on english The Observer in book section, with a portrait of writer Philip Roth.

See the portrait set from writer Philip Roth

Diego Ibarra in El Pais Semanal



Sunday magazine of spanish newspaper "El Pais" published "Pakistan after the Monsoon" in a nine-page feature.

Peter Pereira in Newsweek



One photo from Peter's work "Haiti - The mountain people" was featured in Newsweek.

Peter Pereira in American PHOTO advertisement



As an ACDSee Pro Star, Peter Pereira is featured this month in an advertisement for the software company in American PHOTO magazine.

António Pedro Santos in "Ça m'interésse"



António Pedro Santos feature on “Kidzania-Real Life for Children” was published in french magazine "Ça m'intéresse.

Welcome to António Pedro Santos



António Pedro Santos is the most recent photographer to join 4SEE. He is gratuated in Journalism and passionate for Humanities.
He never forgot another passion: writing.
António is the author of "Kidzania-Real Life for Children", that we are offering to you now.

Check his complete bio and portfolio.

Friday, November 12, 2010

Sara Wong and Marco C. Pereira in Time



A picture from the story "Phillipines: Land of Jeepneys" was featured in Time's Global Adviser section about Manila.

The characteristic buses that roam The Phillipines capital are the object of a busy and colorful feature travel photographers Marco and Sara shot while having a lot of fun.

See all pictures of "Land of Jeepneys".

Peter Pereira featured in "Lens" from The New York Times



Peter Pereira's experience in Haiti while visiting the country two months before 12th January Earthquake, is featured in "Lens", the photography blog from The New York Times.

The work on Haiti's Mountain people is also in "OneRèspe" a 40-page publication intended to raise money for the victims. He did. So did Mary Ellen Mark, Chet Gordon, Kari Hartmann and Lindsay Stark.

See Peter's work on Haiti's Mountain People here.