Welcome lecture with Benjamin Nørskov

All students are back at DMJX – and Tuesday the 31st August Benjamin Nørskov held the welcome lecture for around 50 students from 1st, 3rd, 7th and international semesters.

Benjamin presented his project “EPA Sweden”, which he started during his 7th term in the spring 2018 as a part of our Youth in Europe workshop, and he continued to work on the story during his 8th term and after his graduation.
Photo: Søren Pagter/DMJX

Benjamin had brought around 50 images from his EPA Sweden project. Before the lecture, the students saw the original prints in the front hall of DMJX.
Photo: Søren Pagter/DMJX

The EPA Sweden project has been exhibited four places in Sweden untill now and during his lecture, Benjamin explained how he had negotiated the contracts and designed the exhibitions.
Photo: Søren Pagter/DMJX

Benjamin explained how he came up with the idea for the project and how he got in touch with all the young people in the project.
Photo: Søren Pagter/DMJX

After the lecture, Benjamin showed his car, which can be turned into a camera obscura.
Photo: Simon Trøjgaard Jepsen

Benjamin’s camera obscura Berlingo with an aerial lens.
Photo: Søren Pagter/DMJX

Students seen through the lens of the camera obscura.
Photo: Simon Trøjgaard Jepsen

Most of the more than 50 DMJX students, who studies photojournalism this autumn 2021.
Photo: Benjamin Nørskov