For anyone interested in understanding the history and acceptance of photography as an art form, the work of William Egglestonis a pre-requisite at some point. This Imagine Series did a an insightful documentary on the photographer years ago and it’s worth some time out of your day.
Even as President Obama denounces the “enhanced interrogation” employed by the CIA and outlined in a scathing Senate report, his administration continues blocking the release of some 2,100 photographs taken in Iraq and Afghanistan depicting alleged torture.
Kenji Yamaguchi’s shop could be mistaken for Sid’s workbench from Toy Story, a place where mangled lenses and broken shutters crowd out bare areas of his workspace. His office is tucked away in the basement of National Geographic, behind a grease-covered
When a photographer needs to fasten a camera onto a thirty-foot pole to capture a bird in her nest, or build a wide-angle macro lense to identify pollen on a flower with mountains in the background, he’ll call Kenji.
Meet photographer F. Scott Schafer. He has photographed everybody from Eminem and Drake to Mitt Romney and the cast of Arrested Development. He sat down with us…
Meet photographer F. Scott Schafer. He has photographed everybody from Eminem and Drake to Mitt Romney and the cast of Arrested Development. He sat down with us to discuss his journey, from amateur beginnings, to career milestones, to staying in love with the process of one’s work.
In 2011, when the end of NASA’s shuttle program was announced, photographer Dan Winters decided that he would photograph the final three launches and compile those images into a book.
In 1944, John G. Morris was a young picture editor working in London for Life magazine, overseeing the photographic reportage of World War II. Normally confined to the picture desk, in June of that year he went to France to coordinate the coverage of the
Morris, now 97, will be joining us in conversation with Robert Pledge, the co-founder of the international independent picture agency Contact Press Images, to present his images and discuss his world of photographic reportage.
We’ve shared an interview with him and even featured a short behind-the-scenes video of him explaining his process a bit. But Nikon recently released a
We’ve shared an interview with him and even featured a short behind-the-scenes video of him explaining his process a bit. But Nikon recently released a comprehensive collection of videos that will tell you just about everything you might want to know about Clark Little and his beautiful big wave photography.
Good advice on reaching photo editors with your work: “It doesn’t matter how you approach me as long as it’s a good photo”. via #BehindtheGlass | Sports Illustrated DP Brad Smith on Freelance Photographers on Vimeo.
This commercial for GE Link Light Bulbs starring Jeff Goldblum was directed by Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim, bizarro-discomfort comedy performers and directors best known for the Cartoon Network…
The fourth biennial Singapore International Photography Festival opens October 3rd at the National Museum of Singapore. Although the festival features photographers from twenty-three countries, it emphasizes new photography from Southeast Asia, and much of the work reflects the social and economic flux in the region.
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Tens of thousands of demonstrators have occupied Hong Kong’s Central District, bringing parts of the city to a standstill. The protests are one of the largest political challenges to Beijing since the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown. Chinese officials have scolded protesters and warned against any foreign interference. [30 photos]
Africa’s tallest residential skyscraper was completed in 1976, the same year as the Soweto student uprising, as a cylindrical palace for Johannesburg’s wealthy whites. But less than two decades later, after the end of apartheid in 1994, it had become a hub for the city’s gangs and a hotspot of crime. The core of the 54-storey complex, once thought to be prime for a ski slope, was instead filled with debris.
It’s no mystery that the Sony A7s kicks every other camera’s butt handily when it comes to low-light shooting, but just how capable is it? And what’s the
It’s truly exciting to see this kind of footage, especially when you realize the sheer amount of ISO they still had left to them — the A7s doesn’t max out until ISO 409600, after all
Seven minutes. It’s not often we run across a time-lapse that lasts seven minutes, and even less often we actually watch the whole thing, slack-jawed, from start to finish. That, however, is what happened with photographer Roy Two Thousand‘s most recent creation: Lake of Dreams.
Pei Ketron (@pketron) is a San Francisco-based photographer and educator who’s been shooting since 2001, and teaching photo classes privately and through companies such as Skillshare, Edelman and the Santa Fe Photographic Workshops since 2010. She also ha
In this live webinar we chatted with Pei about her Instagram marketing techniques and tactics, how social media apps like Instagram are changing the photo industry, her experience gaining clients through the app, what to expect while trying to build an audience, and more.
After a nearly fatal brain hemorrhage left a once-successful commercial photographer paralyzed, he continued to make photos — experiencing his work more fluidly.
A few days after we featured Brian Nice, he set off on a cross-country trip to photograph the American landscape as seen through the eyes of someone living with a traumatic brain injury. Josh Klatt and Bryan Coppede have made a short film, “The Road Ahead,” about Mr. Nice’s journey.
The didn’t-turn-off-the-flash mirror selfie, the plane wing cloud porn photograph, the ‘this is my office for the day’ humblebrag, overuse of hashtags…
