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It feels strange to be called a ‘master’ when the ‘students’ are such hugely talented photographers. When it includes the inimitable grandmaster David Burnett in our midst the discomfort is complete. © Jan Grarup It was a delight to be … Continue reading
Even after years of playing Pied Piper with a camera, I am still taken aback by children insisting on being photographed. It was September 1988, and we had had the worst floods in a century. These people at Gaforgaon hadn’t … Continue reading
With hundreds of people seeing the show every day, and excellent media coverage, it might appear as if the staging of WPP photo in Bangladesh was a smooth well organised affair. As Marc will testify, the reality was very different. … Continue reading
Well, the show is still stuck at the airport, and Marc has been loitering around the streets of Dhaka, but we are still hopeful that the biggest show of the year will open tomorrow (7th January) at 4:00 pm at … Continue reading
Subscribe to ShahidulNews 11th September 2002. I was at Heathrow Airport, flying home to Dhaka. Friends had warned me against flying that day, but I wasn’t too bothered and looked forward to the empty seats I could stretch out on. … Continue reading
