Snapped 02

July 2008

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Affluence

On a continent where there is such disparity between those who live a life of excess and others who feed entire families on a dollar a day, we have chosen to focus on Affluence as the theme for our second issue. 18 photographers weigh in...

(top l-r) Marc Shoul, Andrew Esiebo, Per-Anders Pettersson, Emeka Okereke, Paul Shiakallis, Mark Lanning, Jodi Bieber, Dale Yudelman, Philip Kwame Apagya, Red Baklava, Guy Tillim, Martin Parr, Caroline Suzman, Jean-Christophe Lanquetin, Unknown artist, Araminta de Clermont, Zanele Muholi

RUE 508 PORTE 632 An Encounter with "Studio Malick"

RUE 508 PORTE 632 An Encounter with "Studio Malick"

What is the Sidibé euphoria all about? A curious Riason Naidoo went looking for answers.

Profiles

Philip Kwame Apagya; Trevor Appleson; Red Baklava; Jodi Bieber; Araminta de Clermont; Andrew Esiebo; Mark Lanning; Zanele Muholi; Riason Naidoo; Okhai Ojeikere; Emeka Okereke; Martin Parr; Per-Anders Pettersson; Paul Shiakallis; Caroline Suzman; Guy Tillim; Dale Yudelman

Big vs Small

The hottest new Nikon and Canon dSLRs have bigger and better capacities while smaller and more compact cameras and computers show where consumer tech is going, writes Toby Shapshak.

Canon EOS 1000D & Nikon D300

The lion's share of the market for professional DSLRs in South Africa is split between Canon and Nikon. A recent market category introduced by both companies packs high-end technology into a more affordable price range well below that of flagship products. Most pros base buying decisions on the compatible lenses they already own. Here's a quick tour of Canon's EOS 1000D and Nikon's D300. By Greg Gordon.

Headspaces

By Okhai Ojeikere.

Snapped Books 02

Photography books we loved this quarter.

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