Tommaso Rada wins 1st prize in photojournalism award by Estação Imagem

Photographer Tommaso Rada was awarded the 1st Prize in Environmental Issues at "Estação Imagem" Award, held in Mora, in Alentejo region - Portugal.  Also awarded with 2nd prizes were 4SEE´S  photographers José Ferreira in Daily Life category  and Ricardo Meireles awarded in Sports issues.

 

Peter Pereira wins photographer of the year 2012 award

Peter Pereira was awarded photographer of the Year 2012 by NPPA ( National Press Photographers Association ) - Region 1.

Peter Pereira in "Diário de Notícias

Peter Pereira worked on assignment for portuguese daily "Diário de Notícias" shooting a feature about stories that took place in New York on September 11th, 2001, but that are not related with the terrorist attack of that day.

Check all pictures here

António Pedro Santos wins 2nd Prize in Photojournalism Award by Estação Imagem

 

Photographer António Pedro Santos won  2nd prize in Photojournalism Award 2011 -  Category " Day Life ", given by Estação Imagem, a Portuguese Cultural Association  based in Mora , Alentejo. The series of photos entitled Camping - "Campismo ", represent a lifestyle often shared by many Portuguese - Camping, and how in our days the way to do it as change and became less simple and more sophisticaded .

 

Tiago Miranda 2nd Prize in Photojournalism Award by Estação Imagem

4SEE´s photographer, Tiago Miranda won a 2nd prize in Photojournalism Award 2011 -  Category " Portrait Series",   attributed by Portuguese Cultural Association  " Estação Imagem". Tiago´s serie of portraits is  about  a group of men and women, workers from Delphi - a major employer in the region of Guarda ( Northwest of Portugal), that  officially closed it´s doors in 31th December 2010, leaving hundreds unemployed.  Of the 312 employees remaining in the month of August 2010 , 72 agreed to be photographed and all pictures were published in one article. This set of portraits was made to "Expresso" newspaper".

 

Peter Pereira´s interview to University of Porto Newspaper - JPN

In an interview to  JNP - Jornalismo Porto Net, developed by students attending the Social Communication course at Porto University, photographer Peter Pereira speaks about his career , his portuguese roots and why he considers his profession as the  " best in the world ".  This interview allows readers the possiblility to listen to audio excerpts of  Peter´s speech.

Read the article here (in portuguese)

Peter Pereira`s profile in "Noticías Sábado"

Portuguese weekly magazine "Notícias Sábado" published a personal profile of 4SEE's Peter Pereira after he was awarded with NPPA Region 1 Photographer of The Year 2010.

Peter Pereira - Photographer of the Year 2010

4SEE´s Photographer Peter Pereira, won the award for Photographer of the Year 2010 by the NPPA - National Press Photographers Association - Region1, for the second time.
Recently he was also voted Photographer of the Year 2010 by the New England Newspaper Association and American Press.
He was named the New England Press Association - Photographer of the Year twice (’04 and ’07), and in 2006 was named the National Press Photographers Association Region 1 Photographer of the Year. He has also won five Publick Occurrences Awards (’04 –’08) for Superior Achievement in Photojournalism by the New England Newspaper Association.

 

Paulo Nunes dos Santos Joins 4SEE

Dublin-based Paulo Nunes dos Santos is our most recent contributor photographer. Paulo was born in 1977 in a remote village in the northeast of Portugal. In recent years, he has traveled and photographed people and places around the world, documenting conflict, current affairs, humanitarian crises and social issues. Below you can check three of his stories about the situation in Western Sahara.

WHEREABOUTS: Paulo will be travelling to southern Sudan from the 3rd January to cover the referendum that may dictate the secession of this region and turning it in the first african nation since 1993.

Paulo is available for assignments.

Check Paulo's portfolio and bio

Diego Ibarra exhibition

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

NEW PHOTOGRAPHERS

Antonio Luis Campos and Nuno Fox are the two newest photographers joining 4SEE. Their new features include "World's largest Solar Plant" and "Forcados: Barehand bullfighting".

Their portfolios are available in our website.
Antonio's portfolio
Nuno's portfolio

FLAVIO FOREVER

Photo: Flavio Cannalonga / Arcapress

On the 26th February 2007, The Brazilian Photographer Flavio Cannalonga, a co-founder and member of our partner agency Arcapress, died at the age of 53, after a battle with cancer. He left a memorable work with focus on social documentary with a humanistic approach.

Born in Sao Paulo in 1953 and Photographer since 1977, he worked for several newspapers in Brazil. In 1992 became an independent photographer, involved in social documentary with a humanistic approach, connected with the Brazil’s Landless Workers’ Movement -MST, Greenpeace.org, Survival International.org., and Tribal People in Latin America.

Cannalonga’s works include coverage of Guarani, Chapare, Chipaia, Deni, Macuxi and Yanomani People.

Cannalonga is survived by his wife Elena, two daughters Maria and Ananda, and a son Francisco.

4SEE Photographers give their condolences to Flavio's family and friends.

Enter Flavio Cannalonga’s Photo Gallery