Lucian Perkins is an American photojournalist, who is best known for covering a number of conflicts with profound compassion for his photograph's subjects, including the war in Afghanistan, Kosovo and the 1991 Persian Gulf War. It has been said that Perkins has a developed style that not only portrays the hopes and weaknesses of the people in his photographs but in an unconventional manner. Perkins currently works at The Washington Post, where he has worked for the past 30 years and resides in Washington, D.C.
Igor Vladimirovich Mukhin, also known as Igor Vladimirovich Moukhin, is a Russian photographer. He was a member of the In-Public street photography collective.
Alexander Alexanderovitch Sliussarev was a Russian photographer and translator from Italian.
Bob Van Ronkel is an American producer and the president of Doors to Hollywood, a company that in the last 20 years has brought over 120 well-known Hollywood actors, directors, models, and bands to Russia, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Mongolia, and other neighboring countries to meet presidents and oligarchs, attend film festivals and concerts, and speak at forums and special events. He has also produced 9 films, a television series, and numerous events.
The Lumiere Brothers Center for Photography is a private exhibition organization located in the former chocolate factory and acting art cluster Red October in Moscow.
Viktor Karlovich Bulla was a Russian and Soviet photojournalist, photographer and cinema pioneer.
Vadim Gushchin is a Russian art-photographer.
Edward Oppenheimer is an American photojournalist based in Moscow, Russia. He currently works as Director of Photography for the Russian media group Kommersant in Moscow.
Erin Grace Trieb is an American photojournalist. Trieb focuses on international social issues and is currently based in Istanbul, Turkey.
Yuri Vasilyevich Abramochkin was a Soviet and Russian photographer and photojournalist.
Wendy Watriss is an American photographer, curator, journalist, and writer.
Boris Vsevolodovich Ignatovich was a Soviet photographer, photojournalist, and cinematographer. He was a pioneer of Soviet avant-garde photography in the 1920s and 1930s, one of the first photojournalists in the USSR, and one of the most significant artists of the Soviet era.
Natalia Eduardovna Grigorieva-Litvinskaya is a founder and Chief Curator of The Lumiere Gallery (2001) – the first Russian photography gallery, aimed at encouraging promotion and sales of the finest Russian and European photographs in Moscow.
The Andrei Stenin International Press Photo Contest is an annual contest for young photojournalists aged between 18 and 33. The contest was founded on December 22, 2014 by the Rossiya Segodnya International Information Agency under the auspices of the Commission of the Russian Federation for UNESCO. The contest is named after Andrey Stenin, a Rossiya Segodnya special photojournalist who was killed in the line of duty in southeastern Ukraine.
Dmitry Ilyin is a Russian fine art and documentary street photographer.
Boris Smelov, Petit-Boris was a Russian and Soviet photographer considered a master of still life, portraits, and urban landscapes. Smelov was the founder of the ‘unofficial photography’ of the 1970s—1990s and is considered as one of the most outstanding Soviet underground artists.
Austin Irving is an American contemporary artist and photographer.
Black Female Photographers (BFP) is an online organization that uses the medium of photography to unite black women photographers around the world and work to change the common narratives in the photography industry as a whole. The organization has over 5,000 members worldwide and was founded in 2008.
Sovetskoe Foto was the sole specialist photography magazine in the Soviet Union. Founded by the writer and editor Mikhail Kotsov in April 1926, it was published in Moscow, Russia, from 1926 to 1991.
Photography, as a branch of science, technology and art, developed in Ukraine in different ways, as historically lands were divided between two empires: Russia and Austria. This has led to some differences in the goals of photographic societies and in the technological and social role of photography in Ukraine.
