{"id":7923,"date":"2017-12-02T09:28:34","date_gmt":"2017-12-02T09:28:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/re-photo.co.uk\/?p=7923"},"modified":"2017-11-30T12:28:53","modified_gmt":"2017-11-30T12:28:53","slug":"ten-female-photojournalists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/re-photo.co.uk\/?p=7923","title":{"rendered":"Ten female photojournalists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This great article, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/vantage\/10-world-press-photo-awards-10-backstories-e592815d85a1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">10 World Press Photo Awards, 10 Backstories<\/a> Ten female photojournalists share the stories behind their iconic award-winning images<\/em>, put on-line by photojournalist <em><a href=\"http:\/\/yunghikim.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yunghi Kim<\/a><\/em> needs no further comment from me.<\/p>\n<p>But if anyone is still unaware of <em>Yunghi Kim<\/em>&#8216;s own work\u00a0 do follow the link above to her web site and to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.contactpressimages.com\" target=\"_blank\">Contact Press Images<\/a>, an international and independent photojournalism agency founded in 1976 in New York City by French-British journalist and editor <em>Robert Pledge<\/em> and American photojournalist <em>David Burnett<\/em>, with some interesting photographers (and one largely non-photographer) on their list.<\/p>\n<p>Yunghi Kim has also been a leader in getting photographers to register their copyright in the US and to take action against infringers. One her web site she writes that &#8220;Every penny recovered from the unauthorized use of my work is put towards&#8221; the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yunghikim.com\/yunghi-grant\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yunghi Grants<\/a> made each year since 2015 which give $1,000 to each of ten photographers selected from the Facebook group Photojournalists Cooperative &#8220;in recognition of the values and principles all of us hold as essential to our creative and productive well being.&#8221; See the <a href=\"https:\/\/yunghikim.wordpress.com\/2017\/11\/19\/2016-yunghi-grant-awardees\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2016 awardees<\/a>\u00a0here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This great article, 10 World Press Photo Awards, 10 Backstories Ten female photojournalists share the stories behind their iconic award-winning images, put on-line by photojournalist Yunghi Kim needs no further comment from me. But if anyone is still unaware of Yunghi Kim&#8216;s own work\u00a0 do follow the link above to her web site and to &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/re-photo.co.uk\/?p=7923\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Ten female photojournalists<\/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":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7923","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-my-own-work"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/re-photo.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7923","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=7923"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/re-photo.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7923\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7926,"href":"http:\/\/re-photo.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7923\/revisions\/7926"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/re-photo.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7923"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/re-photo.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7923"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/re-photo.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7923"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}