TCF Ep. 571 - João Velozo

The Candid Frame: Conversations on Photography

Ibarionex R. Perello

Cameras, Art, Photoshop, Visual Arts, Career, Interviews, Photographers, Arts, Photography, Photo, Digital

4.8 • 749 Ratings

🗓️ 20 October 2021

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Based in Pernambuco, Brazil, João Velozo is a freelance photographer specializing in covering urban violence, human rights, and environmental issues, most specifically those taking place in the Brazilian Northeast. Once a Biology major, he quit the academic area in order to focus on photography, through which he felt he could promote bigger changes and social justice. His work as a photographer reflects his continuous dedication to humanitarian and environmental causes. Websites Sponsors Charcoal Book Club Lensrentals.com Curious Society Workshops Education Resources: Momenta Photographic Workshops Candid Frame Resources Download the free Candid Frame app for your favorite smart device. Click here to download for . Click here to download Support the work we do at The Candid Frame by contributing to our Patreon effort. You can do this by visiting or visiting the website and clicking on the Patreon button. You can also provide a one-time donation via . You can follow Ibarionex on and .

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0:00.0	This episode of The Candid Frame is sponsored by the Charcoal Book Club.
0:13.3	Working with the most respected names in contemporary photography,
0:16.8	charcoal selects and delivers essential photo books to a worldwide community of collectors.
0:23.0	Each month, members receive a signed first edition monograph and an exclusive print to add to their collections.
0:30.7	Join the club by visiting charcoal bookclub.com and use the promo code V. Candid Frame at checkout
0:37.4	and receive a 10% discount on your first
0:40.8	membership payment.
0:43.8	We also have the support of lensrentals.com, the largest online camera rental house in the U.S.
0:51.9	They carry the most popular brands and models of cameras, lenses,
0:55.6	and anything else you need for video, lighting, post-processing, and more. Whether you need
1:01.4	something for a one-time assignment or want to test it out before you buy, LensRentals.com is there
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1:22.6	The legendary photographer Gordon Parks famously described his decision to wield a camera as his
1:29.6	choice of weapons. He decided to use his camera as a means for combating racism, discrimination,
1:37.2	and injustice. Brazilian photographer, Joao Veloso, uses his camera in much the same way.
1:51.9	He uses his photographs to shed light on economic disparity, deforestation, and urban violence in his native country.
2:02.4	His current work on scorched earth policies in the Amazon demonstrates how a single person can make a difference for his community and the world.
2:07.7	This is IbarianX, and welcome back to the Candid Frame.
2:16.0	Yeah, I'm glad we finally were able to get together.
2:18.6	You've been traveling, working on your project. Yeah. And together. You've been, you know, traveling, working on your project.
2:18.9	Yeah.
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