The iconic logo of the lady holding the torch that you currently see at the beginning of every Columbia Pictures movie was born in the apartment of Pulitzer Prize-winning New Orleans photographer Kathy Anderson in 1991. [Read More]
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In my previous article, I walked you through the making of one of my signature photographs, Fallen Sequoias, exposed in 1977. I’ve decided to use the same process in the creation of another image, made 20 years later, on a one-day hike with two friends in 1997. petapixel.com »
2021-11-12 22:49
Last week, Associated Press photographer Emilio Morenatti delivered to a Spanish couple a framed copy of perhaps the most iconic photo of how the coronavirus pandemic has affected the elderly. In the photo, the two are seen embracing through a plastic sheet after 100 days of not seeing each other. Morenatti won this year’s Putlizer […] petapixel.com »
2021-06-30 20:17
It may not have come as a surprise for those with ears to the ground in the mobile phone industry, but LG is officially walking away. Despite that, it does leave something of an imaging legacy behind. petapixel.com »
2021-04-06 00:02
Over the years I’ve often been asked how I went about making a certain image. That question is commonly asked in my workshops not only of me, but also my co-instructors, where open discussion about all images abounds. petapixel.com »
2021-03-19 18:05
Want an astrophotography challenge that doesn’t come around very often? Try photographing Saturn peeking out from behind the Moon. Amateur astronomer and astrophotographer Paul Stewart of Timaru, New Zealand, managed to create the beautiful photo of just that back in 2014. petapixel.com »
2020-08-03 19:13
It has been two weeks of constant loss in the photo industry. First we lost Peter Lindbergh, then Robert Frank, and now Charlie Cole, the American photojournalist behind one of the four iconic Tank Man photos taken during the infamous 1989 Tiananmen Square protests in Beijing, has also passed away. Cole was 64 years old. […] petapixel.com »
2019-09-13 20:25
Film manufacturer Ilford Photo has published a new ‘Behind the Scenes’ video taking viewers into the company's HARMAN technology factory located in Mobberley, England. Ilford produces its Kentmere and ILFORD black and white 35mm and 120 film products at this factory, as well as its chemicals and photographic paper. dpreview.com »
2019-07-16 21:27
Discover the documentary series 'Portrait in Pushkar' and learn more about the story behind the little girl in the portrait. iso.500px.com »
2018-11-22 21:25
VILSHULT is an IKEA ready-to-hang photo of Amsterdam that has been sold over 427,000 times. After many of my friends asked me why I bought such a “mediocre” photo for my living room, I decided to find out how this photo was made and how it ended up on IKEA’s shelves and in almost half […] petapixel.com »
2018-11-20 20:42
Have a look at the photos our team shot when we recently packed up our DSLRs, film, and phones to shoot on Lake Ontario. iso.500px.com »
2018-08-04 17:00
One of the most viral and talked about photos this week is of a 2-year-old daughter looking up and crying at her mother at the US-Mexico border. The Honduran mother and child were being taken into custody by federal agents when they were photographed by Getty Images photographer John Moore, who shares the story behind […] petapixel.com »
2018-06-18 19:50
Photographer Zakaria Abdelkafi’s shocking photograph of a French anti-riot policeman set ablaze by a molotov cocktail has quickly spread to every corner of the world. And yesterday, only one day after Abdelkafi captured the photograph, he shared the story behind it. petapixel.com »
2017-05-03 18:26
Get behind the scenes of our Creative Portraits Class led by Jake Hicks, and see the winning photo from the contest. The post Behind the Photo: Using Water Droplets to Create an Intriguing Portrait appeared first on 500px ISO. iso.500px.com »
2017-04-21 18:08
The photographer brand COOPH made this 3-minute video in which photographer Lorenz Holder shares the interesting story behind how he shot a photo that won the prestigious photo contest Red Bull Illume 2016. petapixel.com »
2017-03-03 19:20
An intimate photograph of a father cradling his sick child in the shower has become the subject of a legal battle with the Arizona Department of Child Safety. If the DCS succeeds, photographer Heather Whitten, the child’s mother, will be convicted of “neglect” for posting the photo. The photograph, which was taken in November of […] petapixel.com »
2017-01-27 21:20
Find out more about Belenko’s photography and creative process.
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