My name is Jayrol San Jose, and I am a photojournalist based in Los Angeles. I’m a professional photographer, but being new to journalism, I’ve found that covering protests is a great place to start.
I’ve covered around 25 protests this year in the Los Angeles area. This one, in particular, was put on by […]. petapixel.com
Amid concerns of rising antisemitism in the United States, the struggling Los Angeles Times finds itself at the center of a controversy concerning a recent photo caption that has angered prominent members of the Jewish community. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-07-11 20:32
The mayor of Los Angeles, Karen Bass, used her background in medicine to help a photographer who collapsed during a press conference. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-12-11 16:09
A new exhibition in Los Angeles will feature crime scene photos captured by police officers in the Los Angeles Police Department from between 1925 and the 1970s. Back in 2001, Fototeka founder Merrick Morton, who’s also a photographer and LAPD reserve officer, received unprecedented access to Los Angeles’ records department and its immense photo archive. […] petapixel.com »
2019-07-09 20:52
Photographer Vincent Laforet dazzled the world a few years ago by photographing iconic cities at night through the open door of a helicopter flying at 7,500+ feet. The work has since been published as a museum-quality photo book titled Air. petapixel.com »
2018-02-06 22:27
This year at the Women’s March Los Angeles 2018, I met a number of amazing people. While I understand that this is widely covered event, I feel it's important to show the little pieces that make up the big picture. boredpanda.com »
2018-01-30 01:16
Thousands of women, men and children all came out to downtown Los Angeles to the 2018 women's march. The demonstration was one of several held in U.S. boredpanda.com »
2018-01-22 11:26
Photographer Philippe Echaroux wants to spread an important message about the problem of trash littered on streets. His new photo project After the Dream is a creative series designed to raise awareness about this issue. petapixel.com »
2017-11-18 19:25
It's been a tried and tested way to document a place by photographing its people, which is why it remains a popular creative venture for photographers. The collaborative duo of Neil Kremer and Cory Johnson gives us a glimpse of Los Angeles by photographing random people making their way around the city for a set called Angelenos. thephoblographer.com »
2017-09-17 17:33
The city of Los Angeles is banning photography at free concerts in a public park, and photographers aren’t happy about it. Several prominent photographer, journalist, and civil rights organizations have joined forces in writing a letter that protests the policy. petapixel.com »
2017-08-07 19:03
On July 4th, photographer Dylan Schwartz watched the Independence Day firework shows in Los Angeles from an ultra wide-angle perspective. He climbed up over 5,000 feet and watched the brilliant shows across the entire L. petapixel.com »
2017-07-07 18:51
I grew up in Toronto Canada but moved to NYC to go to College. I spent most of my youth studying and working in Film and Television production, including teaching in a graduate department. As I got older NY changed and I changed. thephoblographer.com »
2017-04-21 07:02
The man who fatally shot photographer Tyler Gerth during a protest following the death of Breonna Taylor has been sentenced to 30 years in prison. [Read More]
Chinese protestors angry with endless COVID restrictions have been flipping videos filmed on their phones and adding filters to avoid the government's online censors. [Read More]
After a spate of lawsuits following the George Floyd protests, relations between police and media have never been more strained, or more complicated. [Read More]
Journalists and photographers covering the protest of the death of Daunte Wright in Minneapolis this past Friday night were rounded up by law enforcement, forced on their stomachs, and only released after they had their faces and press credentials photographed.
"For me, it symbolizes something powerful, firm, and sudden. . . " says Kacper Zapalowski about his work during the current Polish protests around heavily restricting abortion laws. "Currently, they are one of the biggest protests in Poland to date.
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The on-going tensions between the people of Portland and its law enforcement have been a polarizing topic in America. Some feel the aggression from the police is justified, viewing it as a direct response to violence committed by a section of the protesters.