Éric Lafforgue is a professional photographer who travels for well-known magazines, documenting people in situations that most of the world doesn’t get to see. Many of the places he goes, such as Somalia and North Korea, are considered off-limits to most foreigners.
The theme for #TwitterTuesday yesterday was #Freedom, a fundamental yet indispensable human right. We got so many submissions from all of you, and here are our favorites.
“Living with cerebral palsy has been my biggest curse and my biggest blessing,” San Francisco street photographer Jason Lee says. “I don’t claim to be the best photographer, or even a good photographer, but if I can make my dreams come true… then I think that anybody else can.”
We’re very happy to welcome the Netherlands Institute of Military History (NIMH) to the Flickr Commons! It is a research institute that serves all those with an interest in the military past of the Netherlands.
For today’s Photographer Sportlight, we’re talking to Hudson Rodrigues, a photographer who shows the hidden beauty in the concrete jungles of Sao Paulo, Brazil. Hudson tells us what fascinates him about photography, his journey and struggle to get started with his lenses, and how he sees the world through them.