About the #NewsStand Group:

NewsStand is a new born group where Photojournalism and Street Meets together with You! <3 This is a newsletter with lots of info about what we are doing so far, features & more!

Just like StamatisGR said in What PJ is all about?, "PHOTOJOURNALISM has its special place in dA, and now it has its special group too!
For those of you, who love catching or viewing all these special moments that happen all around us in the real world, this NewsStand is the place to be!"

You will find a lot of PhotoJournalism & Street shots being featured and exposed in the group's page, blog entries, etc. You will also find interesting links and newsworthy blogs written ( here ) by our editors - and MOAR!!1!


You can read our bios in: About Us!
Our principles in: Table of Principles
Your Frequently Asked Questions: F.A.Q.

Gallery submissions

NewsStand's Crew

Mature Content

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NewsStand's Members

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You do not need to be a groupie in order to be a member of this group; therefore anyone can submit to the gallery pool!
Before contributing to the gallery please remember we have a rule of 1 deviation per week per member.
Please also remember we only accept contributions of PhotoJournalism and Street.
If you are having problems in contributing please read the tutorial before contacting us with an issue: How-to Contribute in Groups

Featured Collections

NewsStand is proud to present 2009 September's featured collection:

Performing Arts

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Tutorials & Resources

How do I shoot street hipshotsI'll try to describe the way I shot my recent street uploads taken at an open market. Maybe some will find this information useful.
First, I adjust my camera, so no further adjustments will be in need while photoshooting. This is very essential, because if people see you fiddling with your camera they become cautious and tent to avoid you. The secret is to never look at your camera! You have NO camera with you! Make your camera invisible! I use a black Nikon with a plain black strap with no fancy yellow nikon logos on it and when I hang it around my neck I wear dark clothes.
As for the adjustments: I use a Nikkor 28mm f2.8 prime which makes for a superb 42mm lens. Mode set to aperture priotity, manual focus set to hyperfocal distance (http://dofmaster.com/hyperfocal.html), ISO to 200, battery full, card empty, camera hanging from the neck and off we go!
Walking along the street, my right hand rests on the camera with my thumb (not the index finger) on the shutter release button and the

For More Collections click this link!

_{Go ahead, enter in the collections rooms and prepare your eyes for a feast! After this delight there are other 12 collections waiting for your attention. Just click the link above!}


You do not need to be a groupie in order to be a member of this group; therefore anyone can submit to the favourites pool!
Before contributing to the favourites with suggestions please remember we have a rule: Do NOT suggest yourself!
Please also remember we only accept suggestions of PhotoJournalism and Street.
If you are having problems in contributing please read the tutorial before contacting us with an issue: How-to Contribute in Groups

Newsworthy Links

World Press Photo Archives
www.apimages.com/
www.life.com/
www.magnumphotos.com
www.warshooter.com/
www.time.com/time/photoessays
What IS Street Photography
The photographer's rights

You can find these and many more in the frequently updated blog entry: Feast Your Eyes.
Oh, and you can also contribute to it!

NewsStand: Where We Meet!

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Eloísa Valdes,
NewsStand's Managing Editor.