{"id":469,"date":"2008-12-01T12:57:05","date_gmt":"2008-12-01T12:57:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/re-photo.co.uk\/?p=469"},"modified":"2008-12-01T12:57:05","modified_gmt":"2008-12-01T12:57:05","slug":"boston-globe-big-picture-mumbai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/re-photo.co.uk\/?p=469","title":{"rendered":"Boston Globe – Big Picture Mumbai"},"content":{"rendered":"

Thanks to EPUK<\/a> for sending me a link to a dramatic set of large images of recent events in Mumbai on the Boston Globe<\/a> site.<\/p>\n

Last week I went to see the World Press Photo exhibition, on show at the Festival Hall on London’s South Bank until Dec 7.\u00a0 Worth a visit if you are passing, though you can also see the work online<\/a>.\u00a0 Some of it possibly looks better on the screen than on the wall, although other images are more impressive on a large scale.<\/p>\n

WPP does sometimes seem to be more about the dramatic nature of the incident than the quality of the photography – though often the two coincide. But there are a few images on the Boston Globe<\/em> roundup that I would not be surprised to see featuring in the 2009 prizewinners. It is incidentally, one of the easiest contests to submit an entry<\/a> to, and it is free to enter – if one of the hardest to win. You have until 15 Jan to send in your work,whether over the internet or by courier.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Thanks to EPUK for sending me a link to a dramatic set of large images of recent events in Mumbai on the Boston Globe site. Last week I went to see the World Press Photo exhibition, on show at the Festival Hall on London’s South Bank until Dec 7.\u00a0 Worth a visit if you are … Continue reading Boston Globe – Big Picture Mumbai<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photo-issues","category-political-issues"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/re-photo.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/469","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/re-photo.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/re-photo.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/re-photo.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/re-photo.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=469"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/re-photo.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/469\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/re-photo.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/re-photo.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/re-photo.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}