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Resources
Resources for documentary photographers
This section contains a variety of resources for the Documentary Group community. We will update and develop this space with recommended and useful Documentary Photography resources. Feel free to make your own suggestions for additions:
![Reference Books](https://rps-assets.azureedge.net/media/wngmdi14/reference-books.jpg?mode=max&width=1520&rnd=132786899872370000)
![Monsanto Asselin](https://rps-assets.azureedge.net/media/ck0nehd0/monsanto-asselin-resized.jpg?mode=max&width=1520&rnd=132384447183530000)
A list of our favourite photobooks by a range of photographers from seminal books to recent publications. (work in progress)
Please feel free to contact us, to suggest additional recommended resources.
![Favourite Books](https://rps-assets.azureedge.net/media/hwznxtb5/favourite-books.jpg?mode=max&width=1520&rnd=132317089808130000)
A selection of 'street' photobooks by a range of photographers from seminal books to recent publications.
Please feel free to contact us, to suggest additional recommended resources.
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A list of Magazines that focus on Documentary projects.
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from the pages of The Decisive Moment
![Documentary Distictions](https://rps-assets.azureedge.net/media/dmrb3j10/documentary-distictions.png?mode=max&width=1520&rnd=133583774785030000)
Successful distinctions panels from the pages of The Decisive Moment
On-line photography archives
This list of on-line picture archives can serve as a source of inspiration or as research material for your own documentary projects.
Links recently updated. If you find a broken link please let us know so we can update it.
PDF version of this list is available at On-line Photography Archives .
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