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The 10 users to follow in Twitter if you like… photography

Written by José Manuel Rodríguez for lainformacion.com, on 31/08/2009

Photography is a valued and complex art and therefore we recommend 10 users to help you learn and enjoy more about it via Twitter.

En pie de Guerra (http://twitter.com/enpiedeguerra): Photographer Sergio Caro shares this story with author David Beriain and publishes links to the pictures they take of the conflict in Afghanistan.
Following: 163    Followers: 533    Using Twitter since: 30th April 2009

Xatakafoto ( http://twitter.com/xatakafoto): This user, who refers to the blog with the same name, gives us a tour of the world of photography and only provides links with the latest updates of the website.
Following: 0    Followers: 181    Using Twitter since: 17th December 2008

Flickr (http://twitter.com/flickr): The world of photography’s most important community is also present in Twitter, where it converses regularly with its users and provides links with some of the most spectacular images it receives.
Following: 0    Followers: 8,836    Using Twitter since: 18th February 2009

Pixmania ( http://twitter.com/Pixmania_ES ): Pixmania is one of the better known websites selling photographic material on-line and one which publishes its various offers via Twitter.
Following: 9    Followers: 324    Using Twitter since: 20th February 2009

Fotógrafos artísticos ( http://twitter.com/Fotografos ): If you like to follow the work of the different artistic photography professionals, this is a good story to follow. It provides a reference to a website that gathers various photographs and at the moment only provides links to its news stories.
Following: 4    Followers: 185    Using Twitter since: 29th August 2007

Gigapan ( http://twitter.com/GigaPanSystems ): Do you dream about our megafotos? For these we use Gigapan technology and the company which developed it, also tells its story through Twitter. Here you can find links to some amazing panoramic pictures of every view imaginable and references to Gigapan in other forms.
Following: 183    Followers: 142    Using Twitter since: 30th March 2009

Magnum Photos ( http://twitter.com/magnumphotos ): Here you have a company that was created for photographs that shares interesting links to the work of its members and other interesting images via Twitter.
Following: 65     Followers: 7,052    Using Twitter since: 13th February 2009

Life ( http://twitter.com/LIFE ): The popular American magazine has left behind its legacy by way of a website that holds an authentic photographic treasure, and by following its story via Twitter you can gain access to some prominent photographic pieces.
Following: 41     Followers: 789,036     Using Twitter since: 6th January 2009

Fotógrafo ( http://twitter.com/Fotografo ): Following this user could be useful, if you are learning and want to know how to get by in the world of photography. This user offers you interesting links to different sites that can help you improve your style and acquire new skills.
Following: 115     Followers: 325     Using Twitter since: 2nd October 2008

New York Times Photo ( http://twitter.com/nytimesphoto ): Here the most prestigious newspaper in the world provides you with links to its visual journalism section, where you can find images of great quality.

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Volunteer translation by Sara Roden-Scott

Sara Roden-Scott has a Bachelor’s degree in French and Hispanic Studies. She went on to do a Master’s in Technical and Specialised Translation in Spanish and Italian. At the moment, she works as a full-time project manager for a translation company, for whom she also does some freelance translation work. This mainly involves the translation of certificates, newspaper articles, websites and marketing texts. However, she also does a lot of voluntary translation work that covers other fields. For example, she has translated many clinical trial papers from French, Spanish and Italian into English for the Cochrane Library and has also carried out financial texts for Kiva. Other voluntary organisations, for whom she has done some work, include Veterinaires Sans Frontieres, Ashoka and the Sakthi’s Children’s Home. joboard@communicatheo.com

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