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The pioneers of photography in the Philippines were Western photographers, mostly from Europe.The practice of taking photographs and the opening of the first photo studios in Spanish Philippines, from the 1840s to the 1890s, were driven by the following reasons: photographs were used as a medium of news and information about the colony, as a tool for tourism, as an fork anthropology, as a ...
This category subsumes Category:Filipino photographers, who are not additionally listed individually below.. As for other photographers, they are listed if they have done a substantial amount of work in the Philippines (at a minimum, one book devoted to it) or if their work there was of unusual historical or other significance.
Hannah Reyes Morales is a Filipina photographer from Manila, Philippines.. The focus of Morales’ work surrounds resiliency and the bonds between individuals. [1] Interested in how individuals face hardship, often her photographs will document the impoverished and observe the dignity of the poor despite the systemic inequality and injustice that is experienced.
Laureano returned to the Philippines from Spain during the Spanish Civil War of the 1930s. He lived in Iloilo City until the end of the Japanese occupation of the Philippines. He moved to Manila after World War II. [5] Laureano died on December 18, 1952, at the Hospital Español de Santiago in Makati. He was 86 years old. [2]
The Philippines tourism department has launched an investigation after a video to advertise the holiday destination showed pictures from other countries, it was reported.. The Department of ...
Zóbel joined the Camera Club of the Philippines in the mid-1970s and began taking photography more seriously. [4] He is the first Filipino amateur photographer to be confirmed “Licentiate” by the Royal Photographic Society of the United Kingdom, and has received similar commendations from the French and Spanish governments for his ...
Xyza is one of the BBC’s 100 Women of the World 2015, [2] 30 Under 30 Women Photographers 2016, Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia 2016, and a Fujifilm Ambassador. [3] She is the recipient of grants from Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting 2016, [ 4 ] WMA Commission 2017, [ 5 ] and part of Open Society Foundations Moving Walls 24.