Jimmy Domingo
Jimmy A. Domingo started his photography career during the waning years of the Martial Law regime in the early 80s while completing a Civil Engineering degree. He contributes news photos to numerous publications and wire photo agencies. He has done editorial and documentary assignments in the Philippines, Malaysia, China, Thailand and Vietnam for several local and international development agencies. And his works have been included in various exhibitions and book projects.
He is a lecturer in the Communications Department of the Ateneo de Manila University and in the Photojournalism Program of the Konrad Adenauer Asian Center for Journalism at the Ateneo de Manila University (ACFJ), which he also coordinated from January 2007 to May 2009 and from April 2010 up to the present.
He is also a part-time lecturer on photography at the De La Salle University in Manila.
Domingo was one of the online tutors (and joined the live workshop in Nigeria in October 2009) of the Road to 2010, a training program for African photojournalists organized by the World Press Photo and African Media Online.
He co-directed the 2006 Asia-Europe Young Photographers Forum in Manila, a project of the Asia-Europe Foundation and World Press Photo.
As one of the founding members of the Philippine Center for Photojournalism, he chaired it in 2004-2006 and is currently a board member. As an officer of the organization, he spearheaded professional workshops and photography competitions.
He is a member of the South East Asia Nominating Committee of the World Press Photo Joop Swart Masterclass and was a jury member in the 6th China International Press Photo Contest 2010.