Edmond Terakopian
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Edmond Terakopian started as a news photographer in 1989. Having worked up through the regional papers, he now supplies the national and international newspapers and magazines with images from stories in the UK and abroad. He has participated in several solo and group exhibitions and has also been published in a number of books.

He has won four Kodak Press Awards, a M.I.L.K. award, the Prize of Prague and a Special Award from the Picture Editors’ Awards. In 2006 he added to his list of awards by being named the British Press Awards Photographer of the Year and also winning third place in the Spot News category of World Press Photo. His previous client list includes the biggest names in the industry, having regularly worked with Gamma, The Guardian, The Times, Associated Press, Agence France Presse, TES, The Daily Mirror, The Evening Standard and The Press Association. He is currently a London based stringer for Polaris Images. He has also been on the committee of the BPPA (British Press Photographers’ Association) for several years and teaches photography and digital processing workshops (both group & one on one bespoke) and has held workshops at the prestigious Leica Akademie in Mayfair.

His main website is http://www.terakopian.com and has a specific site for his film work http://www.teravision.eu He also runs a successful blog called “Photo This & That” and can be found on Twitter.

Blog Entries by Edmond Terakopian

Is the UK Government Trying to Kill Off Photographers

(1) Comments | Posted 29 April 2013 | (15:01)

Regardless of if you're a proud parent taking pictures of your children or a professional photographer photographing news, weddings, portraits, landscapes and so on, all photographs uploaded to the internet will soon be in danger of getting stolen and used without your permission. Not only are you losing control of...

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The Armenian Genocide; April 24, 1915

(0) Comments | Posted 24 April 2013 | (14:07)

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Tsitsernakaberd is a memorial dedicated to the 1.5 Million victims of the Armenian Genocide; it is located on a hill (along the Hrazdan river) overlooking Yerevan, Armenia. Constructed in 1966, it is the symbol of memorial; every year on April 24, hundreds of thousands...

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Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital Funding Appeal

(0) Comments | Posted 27 April 2012 | (21:29)

RNOH Redevelopment Appeal Film from Edmond Terakopian on Vimeo.

A documentary film shot over nine months, on the work carried out at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital in Stanmore, Middlesex, UK, and the patient's whose lives were changed by the hospital.

This film was made to help with the fundraising appeal for the hospital at it's launch on April 26, 2012. The film was premiered for the first time at this launch, at an event hosted by HRH Prince Andrew and Princess Eugenie at St James's Palace.

To make donations to the appeal, please visit www.rnohcharity.org



To find out more about the creative team behind this project, visit...

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Police Censorship: Should the Police Censor What Press Photographers Photograph on Public Streets?

(11) Comments | Posted 11 January 2012 | (23:00)

It's a very worrying question, with an extremely worrying answer coming from some members of the police force and even more so from Police Community Support Officers. Having several friends in the police, I know for a fact that nowhere in their training does it state that officers should censor...

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