The Visura Media Blog

Organization based in Brooklyn The Visura Media Blog portfolio on Visura - a professional network to connect with photo editors and art buyers, and build photography portfolio websites. Visura members, like The Visura Media, share photojournalism, art photography, landscape, travel photography, portraits and more. The Visura Media has 30 projects, community news posts, and 3 images shared in the photo stream.

The Visura (Vē-su’-ra: Be seen) Blog features Visura highlights, essays, and announcements—including grants, partnerships, events and open call opportunities and results.

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The Visura Salon Series featuring guest speakers Fred Ritchin & Júlia Pontés

By The Visura Media Blog — Visura is thrilled to partner with POWERHOUSE to launch the Visura Salon Series , a new evening event celebrating visual storytelling..

Mar 11, 2019 1869

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Visura announces appointment of its first contributing writer, Clary Estes

By The Visura Media Blog — WELCOME CLARY ESTES! Visura is thrilled to announce the appointment of its first-ever contributing writer, photographer, and columnist Clary..

Feb 25, 2019 1431

News Spotlight

Interview: Set Forth with Michelle McLoughlin, Chair of Northern Short Course

By Shuran Huang — Visura's "Set Forth Series" presents interviews with leading media professionals at organizations that work to offer educational,..

Feb 19, 2019 981

News

Is social media ruining photography?

By The Visura Media Blog — FOUR YOUNG panelists considered the impact of social media on the craft and business of photography at a keynote discussion at PhotoPlus 2018 last..

Jan 1, 2019 2466

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VISURA wishes you and yours a very Happy New Year!

By The Visura Media Blog — Thank you for being part of and supporting the Visura international community of over 1500 active leading visual storytellers, media professionals,..

Jan 1, 2019 2282

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VISURA wishes you and yours a very Happy Holidays!

By The Visura Media Blog — Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that. ..

Dec 26, 2018 1791

Helpful Hints News

Visura's most Frequently Asked Questions

By The Visura Media Blog — Check out some of the Frequently Asked Questions our team receives. It might be good to know info! The Visura Media Blog | Portfolio..

Dec 11, 2018 3144

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How to register your photographs with the US Copyright Office

By The Visura Media Blog — If you are a Visura member, we strongly encourage all Visual Storytellers to register your photographs with the US Copyright Office..

Nov 12, 2018 3260

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RESOURCE interviews Visura Founders for the 2010 New York Photo Festival. Check out their story.

By The Visura Media Blog — The challenges many visual storytellers face are real and concerning even when taking to account a shifting industry. Many of these were not..

Nov 2, 2018 2392

Helpful Hints News

Obtain a Visura Security Certificate

By The Visura Media Blog — The Visura team works to assure your security. We have set up a new service where our members can add https to your with active Visura websites..

Oct 10, 2018 1529

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on the Wall Street Journal: Time Magazine Sold to Salesforce Founder Marc Benioff for $190 Million

By The Visura Media Blog — Benioffs won’t have day-to-day operational role at Time Magazine Time Magazine Sold to Salesforce..

Sep 17, 2018 1270

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From our Members: See us at Photoville 2018!

By The Visura Media Blog — PHOTOVILLE is New York City’s FREE premier photo destination. Produced by United Photo Industries , the annual festival is a modular venue..

Sep 14, 2018 1108

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Announcing the Scout Film Festival Short Film Grants for Filmmakers aged 24 and under

By The Visura Media Blog — Scout Film Festival in partnership with Visura.co is proud to launch its Career Development Program in support of filmmakers aged 24 and..

Aug 16, 2018 1825

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*** Introducing Visura Blogs

By The Visura Media Blog — Stream blog posts to your personal website and the Visura community at large Visura blogs are now available to all Plus and Prime members. To..

Jul 22, 2018 1412

Grant Announcements

EXHIBITION: MELTING AWAY Ciril Jazbec, Winner of the 2018 Grant for Visual Storytelling on Climate Change

By The Visura Media Blog — United Photo Industries & Visura proudly invite you to the opening of this powerful exhibition by photographer ..

May 31, 2018 1145

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Visura updates its Privacy Policy

By The Visura Media Blog — The EU Data protection law is changing on Friday, 25 May 2018. Click on the link to learn more. As a member, an important contact of..

May 25, 2018 2033

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Visura & United Photo Industries announce the results of the 2018 Grant for Storytelling on Climate Change

By The Visura Media Blog — Slovenian documentary photographer Ciril Jazbec wins the 2018 Grant for Visual Storytelling on Climate Change. Ciril explains: "Melting..

May 19, 2018 4305

Grant Announcements News

Check out: 4 Interesting Available Summer Internships

By The Visura Media Blog — NASA Pathways Program - Student Trainee (Information & Arts) Open & closing dates: 04/02/2018 to 04/11/2018 Salary..

Apr 10, 2018 4582

Grant Announcements News

Last day to submit to the 2018 Grant for Visual Storytelling on Climate Change

By The Visura Media Blog — Send us an email if you have any questions! If you are an active Visura member and need until Monday—let us know! Last day to submit..

Mar 31, 2018 6297

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Visura + UPI launch The 2018 Grant for Visual Storytelling on Climate Change

By The Visura Media Blog — Visura is delighted to partner with United Photo Industries to launch an open call to Visual Artists working in photography, film..

Feb 24, 2018 9141

News Spotlight

Interview: In Conversation with Mike Davis at The Alexia Foundation

By Adriana Teresa Letorney — Syracuse University’s Alexia Tsairis Chair of Documentary Photography talks about The Alexia Foundation and its grant program. The..

Jan 26, 2018 20866

News Visura

Belgium photographer Léonard Pongo wins the 2017 Visura Grant for Outstanding Personal Projects

By The Visura Media Blog — Visura is delighted to announce the results of the 2017 Visura Grant for Outstanding Personal Project , including the winner, top..

Dec 7, 2017 9363

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PART III: Visura highlights a few more photographers to celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month

By The Visura Media Blog — FEATURING: Rafael Sanchez-Fabres , Alejandra Carles-Tolrá , Alvaro Laiz , Neus Solà , Guille Ibañez, Aitor Lara , Eduardo Leal ,..

Oct 12, 2017 4094

Journals News Visura

PART II: Visura highlights 10 more photographers to celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month!

By The Visura Media Blog — In honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month —Visura highlights ten more photographers, who are Hispanic or Latino Americans: Andrea Alkalay..

Oct 3, 2017 4733

Awards News Visura v_features

WINNERS ANNOUNCED: THE 2017 WASHINGTON POST OPEN CALL

By The Visura Media Blog — Visura is delighted to announce THE THREE WINNERS of the 2017 Washington Post Open Call : Diana Bagnoli, Emily Schiffer, and Brigitte..

Sep 22, 2017 9182

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Visura highlights 14 photographers to celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month!

By The Visura Media Blog — In honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month—Visura highlights fourteen photographers, who are Hispanic or Latino Americans: Erika P...

Sep 19, 2017 4858

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Visura launches single image archive

By The Visura Media Blog — Delighted to announce the soft-launch of Visura's first single image archive! Log into your dashboard and select DISCOVER>IMAGES>and check it out!..

Aug 30, 2017 12454

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Visura featured on Product Hunt

By The Visura Media Blog — Delighted to share that Visura was featured on Product Hunt today! That's a great way to describe us 'Think LinkedIn..

Aug 18, 2017 5823

Awards News Visura v_features

Clary Estes wins The Cortona On The Move Scholarship

By The Visura Media Blog — Visura is proud to announce the grantee recipient for The Cortona On The Move workshop with Donna Ferrato. The winner is ..

Jul 11, 2017 8155

News Spotlight

Opinion: Helpful hints from a photo agency & photo junkie at National Geographic Creative

By Gina Martin — The Managing Account Executive Editorial Sales at National Geographic Creative shares helpful hints for photographers. Photography..

Jul 5, 2017 8932

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