Magnum Photos has been an instrumental organization that has given us some of the most iconic photographs every other decade. Since its establishment in 1947, the collective has been chronicling the human condition, whether it be human rights, social issues, or world-changing political and social events.
This year, too, Magnum Photos has shared two thought-provoking exhibits that further help to share the issues that are plaguing our world. . thephoblographer.com
Ukrainian photographer Maxim Dondyuk has been collecting and archiving photos and negatives that he has found in the Chernobyl exclusion area for the last six years. petapixel.com »
2022-05-01 17:08
At the start of December, the BBC released an article looking at the most striking images of 2021. Few of the photographs painted a positive image of the world. However, that's something we should expect, considering how mainstream media uses photography to tell its stories. thephoblographer.com »
2022-01-01 08:00
Studying new environments and learning their story is sometimes essential in making a good photo. Therefore, traveling is often the secret ingredient of many a photographer, as traveling opens up new vistas and perspectives. boredpanda.com »
2021-09-24 16:39
David Alan Harvey, who has been at the center of controversy around images he took in 1989 which may or may not feature underage sex workers, has announced that he has resigned as a Magnum Photos photographer. petapixel.com »
2021-03-18 17:44
"I thought a lot about how to take different, more interesting photos with a long shutter speed," says Photographer Tibor Simon. "I once walked in a city when I remembered what it would be like if it wasn’t the subject moving during the exposure, it was me. thephoblographer.com »
2021-03-14 13:00
She was only 18 when she first laid eyes on him at a hospital, and he himself had only recently returned from serving in World War II as a Royal Engineer. boredpanda.com »
2020-09-22 14:45
In these 19 aerial photos, I attempted to capture how the city is responding to COVID-19 and how businesses are being affected. boredpanda.com »
2020-04-06 17:25
Lisa Saad is considered one of Australia’s top photographers and has won numerous prestigious photo contests both in her country and internationally. But Saad has now come under fire with serious accusations of stealing other people’s photos without credit for her prize-winning photos. petapixel.com »
2019-02-13 20:33
Want to see how the city of San Francisco has transformed over the past century? Here’s a neat set of then-and-now photos showing old shots of The City by the Bay next to modern pictures shot in the same locations. petapixel.com »
2018-11-28 20:28
To celebrate the construction of a new $178 million distillery, Scottish whisky distillery Macallan has partnered with the international photo cooperative Magnum Photos and six of its photographers to create the Macallan Masters of Photography: Magnum Edition. dpreview.com »
2018-08-16 17:00
While companies and researchers around the world work to build the most advanced and powerful AI systems, Facebook has a special treasure trove that most don’t: billions of tagged photos thanks to Instagram. petapixel.com »
2018-05-03 19:00
Twitter has just announced that auto-cropping of photos on the social networking service will be producing much better results thanks to a new neural network that has been trained for the task. Twitter has been a platform for photo sharing since 2011, but cropping shared photos into neat previews has been a challenge for developers. […] petapixel.com »
2018-01-25 23:50
The award-winning WhiteWall Online Photo Lab has recently included a Direct Print On Wood service to its growing product portfolio, offering another unique way for photographers to display their prized photos. thephoblographer.com »
2017-08-28 10:00
Amazon has just launched a Prime Photos app allows you to view your photo archive in a powerful way on your Fire TV. The update enables integration with Alexa, which will show photos by the command of your voice. petapixel.com »
2017-08-04 18:04
Smartphone photography has gotten a little easier for Google fans as the Google Photos app has now introduced an auto white balance feature. The auto white balance can work in conjunction with the full Auto tool which at this point can take control of settings that include the exposure, saturation, and contrast of an image. digitalrev.com »
2017-03-07 03:00
Narrative, the company behind the Narrative Clip, has stopped selling its life-logging cameras. The Narrative Clip, first unveiled four years ago, is designed to clip to the owner’s shirt, where it snaps photos of their day in 30 second intervals. dpreview.com »
2016-09-29 21:24