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Carol Körting

Carol Körting, longtime Photo Editor of Leica Fotografie International (LFI), has spent over a decade shaping contemporary visual storytelling. Ahead of our Open Call Award, where she will serve as judge, we spoke with her about her career, what makes an image iconic, and her advice for emerging photographers.

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Top tips for photographers

Shannon Ghannam, Global Education Director at Magnum Photos, reflects on her time working at the prestigious agency and offers some key tips for emerging photographers.

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