http://www.lightstalkers.org/keywords/show/Afghanistan, This feed shows posts at Lightstalkers. en-us Public Radio International’s America Abroad, a monthly documentary show on international affairs, is seeking a photo essay or other visual content for its website, related to its upcoming show about the future of NATO. To that end, we’re hoping to find a photographer or media producer in Afghanis... Wed, 18 Apr 2012 06:01:47 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/posts/seeking-photo-essay-libya-afghanistan-nato-2 Public Radio International's America Abroad, a monthly documentary show on international affairs, is seeking a photo essay or other visual content for its website, related to its upcoming show about the future of NATO. To that end, we're hoping to find a photographer or media producer in Afghanis... Wed, 18 Apr 2012 06:01:38 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/posts/seeking-photo-essay-libya-afghanistan-nato All - I've written a story for TIME (where I freelance as a reporter here in Kabul) on witnessing the bombing of the Ashura holy day and shooting it - and on what its like to work here as a photographer (I shoot for Polaris Images), reporter and videographer. I thought it might be an interesting ... Fri, 09 Mar 2012 23:51:17 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/posts/kabul-bombing-story-and-video A staffer submitting paperwork for Afghanistan received ITOs that includes (apparently) permission to fly milair from Kuwait to Bagram, skipping over Kabul International. How recent is this? We've traveled that way in the past, but it always seemed to be a logistical mess requiring multiple level... Sat, 12 Mar 2011 02:04:29 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/posts/ito-authorizes-travel-kuwait-to-baf Hello all, I am the photo editor for Middle East Report, a quarterly magazine published by a small non-profit, non-governmental organization. (see us here: www.merip.org) Below is a list of topics I am looking for. Please contact me if you are interested in submitting photos. We pay $100 fo... Sat, 15 May 2010 21:23:39 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/posts/need-photos-of-iraq-afghanistan-palestine-egypt-berkeley All: I apologize if this is a little off topic, but this is my first post to lightstalkers (longtime listener, first time caller). This past week my Brother, Chief Warrant Officer Gary Marc Farwell was killed with two others when their blackhawk helicopter crashed on a training flight in Germ... Mon, 08 Mar 2010 02:56:06 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/posts/my-brothers-death Hey guys, I've written an article for a local magazine here in Bombay (India) along with some of the pictures I took myself in Afghanistan this year. Most of them are portraits - hardly got any time to get out and shoot some landscape shots. The editor of the magazine said he'd like a few l... Mon, 07 Dec 2009 08:21:34 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/posts/need-landscape-town-pictures-from-afghanistan I've been working on a portrait series of Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans for about 2 years now called Warriors for Peace- it focuses on the veterans who are working to end war and create peace. It looks deeply at the emotions and stories behind their resistance to war. I'm looking for feedbac... Fri, 23 Oct 2009 00:36:43 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/posts/portrait-series-on-vets-looking-for-feedback-and-advice Anybody have current Marine PAO contacts for Afghanistan RC-S? Or is this simply through ISAF - KBL? Thanks in advance. Mon, 14 Sep 2009 12:12:52 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/posts/us-marine-embed-contacts-afghan CBS radio journalist Cammie McCormick was injured today, Friday, Aug. 28, 12:30 PM in Logar Province, Afghanistan, when an IED blast detonated under her armored vehicle (ASV) just outside of Chark on Boston Road. She is currently undergoing surgery for several fractures, including a serious frac... Sat, 29 Aug 2009 02:22:24 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/posts/cbs-radio-journalist-injured-in-ied a great piece by Danfung Dennis, could be titled: COIN 101. (made with the 5D2, for all you gear heads.) http://www.danfungdennis.com/video.htm It's especially timely given the new rules of engagement announced by Lt Gen. McChrystal, the new commander of US forces in Afghanistan. http:/... Wed, 08 Jul 2009 14:53:06 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/posts/afghanistan-short-film-danfung-dennis Hi, I'm travelling independently to Afghanistan next month and hope to work as a stringer and supply some pictures to agencies. I will need a press pass but am not a member of any professional bodies in Italy, where I'm from. I was wondering if anyone has had any dealings with either the Internat... Tue, 26 Jan 2010 11:00:36 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/posts/aghanistan-kabul-press-id hey folks... just had a listen to last weeks "PRI's the world technology podcast", and there was a really interesting story about a graphic novel that combined photos taken by a french photographer named Didier Lefèvre in afghanistan under the russian occupation, and illustrations. the book i... Sat, 06 Jun 2009 14:17:45 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/posts/the-photographer-into-war-torn-afghanistan-with-doctors-without-borders It's time for another one of those posts... </p> I just landed in Kabul, i'll be embedded with US forces for the next month, then spend a few weeks in Kabul. </br> I'm available for assignments in both photography and video. </p> my number here is: +93795348123 Sun, 24 May 2009 19:52:42 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/posts/guilad-kahn-in-afghanistan Hi all, I'll be working in Afghanistan this summer, and will be getting my visa from the Afghan Embassy in Dubai, UAE. I was hoping those who have obtained their visas from this embassy could give me an idea of how straight forward the process is, and if there are any bumps in the road, a ball... Sun, 17 May 2009 20:39:50 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/posts/afghan-visa-from-dubai-embassy Dear Lightstalkers, I am looking for photos for the next issue of Middle East Report magazine (www.merip.org), Summer 2009. We are a small, non-profit organization and can offer $100 per photo used at any size (usually half page). We pay promptly and will send you copies of the magazine. B... Thu, 23 Apr 2009 17:09:50 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/posts/looking-for-photos-of-kashmir-pakistan-afghanistan-and-saudi for those tracking/working Afghanistan, here's the latest report from the Afghan NGO Security Office: https://www.yousendit.com/download/UmNKZGlwTlEzS3FGa1E9PQ Thu, 16 Apr 2009 05:34:14 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/posts/afghanistan-security-report-2009 Kindly pass this announcement on to anyone who may be interested. AFGHAN STORIES Photo Exhibits and Multimedia by Paula Lerner UPCOMING EVENTS JAN 2009 http://tinyurl.com/6ma5ns Many news stories out of Afghanistan cover the ongoing insurgency and hardships of war. But few tell of how pe... Mon, 19 Jan 2009 03:49:56 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/posts/greater-cleveland-special-event-afghan-stories The Open Society Institute Documentary Photography Project and Arts and Culture Program announce a grant opportunity for documentary photographers from Central Asia, the Caucasus, Afghanistan, Mongolia, and Pakistan. Approximately 20 grants in the amount of $3,500 each will be awarded to photogra... Thu, 16 Apr 2009 18:18:23 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/posts/osi-production-grant-for-central-asian-photographers Dear friends and colleagues: Greetings from Maine, USA! If you are in the Portland/Brunswick area on Friday, Sept. 12, please consider joining us for the opening reception for the Afghan Stories exhibit. The multimedia program and discussion will begin at 7 pm, and will be for one night only in... Fri, 12 Sep 2008 00:56:51 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/posts/afghan-stories-photo-exhibit-opening-and-multimedia-presentation