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Masahiro Miyagi: Featured Photographer Spotlight

Japanese street photographer Masahiro Miyagi captures the layered energy of urban life through a distinct, cinematic lens. Armed with a Sony ?7 III and a Sigma 85mm f/1.4 lens, he...

The photographer who never stopped chasing the perfect shot

When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. 'The Grace Project' dancer: Joy Isabella Brown Leica M (Typ 240) | Leica Summicron-M 35mm F2 ASPH....

The Expansive Joy of Mao Ishikawa

The photographer doesn’t sentimentalize her subjects; she pays attention to them.

Cornell Capa: Master Photographer Who Turned Compassion Into a Powerful Visual Legacy

When most people hear the name Capa, they immediately recall Robert Capa, the renowned war photographer who captured some of the twentieth century’s most iconic images. However, an...

Matt Black: The Geography of Poverty

Matt Black has spent much of his career doing something most photographers avoid: staying uncomfortable long enough that it stops being a moment and instead starts becoming a patte...

August Sander’s Enormous Attempt to Capture a Lost World

In “People of the 20th Century,” the photographer set out to document every type and profession in the fading epoch of prewar Germany.

Edward Steichen cultural event

Few know that the pioneer of fashion photography was Luxembourg-born Edward Steichen, a celebrated photographer, painter, curator, designer, and horticulturist whose influence help...

The Elephant in the Room

By  Kamryn Stringfield The recent viral videos of Martin Siller, the now-resigned Eugene police officer, first released by local documentarian Tim Lewis and later in … Continue rea...

Ernesto Now: 500px Photographer Spotlight

Ernesto, known to the streets and his digital community as Buda, does not consider himself a traditional artist. His work is a visceral rejection of the polished and staged. He vie...

The Stunning Photojournalism That Made Mother Jones

Since its founding in 1976, Mother Jones has operated on a foundational premise: Visual storytelling goes hand-in-hand with investigative reporting to expose injustice, demand acco...

Todd Webb, a Photographer Who Once Walked From New York to San Francisco, Has Archive Preserved

The MUUS Collection has acquired the Todd Webb archive, an American photographer whose images of postwar city life in New York City and Paris serve as visual time capsules to bygon...

Pulitzer-Winning Photographer Back Behind the Camera After Cancer Battle

When he got his cancer diagnosis, Los Angeles-based photojournalist David Swanson vowed, “I will get through this.” [Read More]

Master Photographer Romualdas Rakauskas: The Poet Who Found Beauty in Everyday Life

Most photographers search for drama or conflict, but Romualdas Rakauskas had a different mission; he found joy. Rakauskas was born in 1941. During the tight-lipped Soviet era, he r...

From Prince to NYC streets: A photographer's life in two worlds

When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. "U2; Concert for Obama, 2009, Washington, D.C. It was 10 seconds before they went on, we were all...

Ralph Crane: The Photographer Who Turned Everyday Life Into Extraordinary Stories

Every now and then, you come across a photographer whose work doesn’t just impress you, it stays with you. That’s exactly how I feel about Ralph Crane. The first time I spent serio...

Photos show the world's 'uncounted' people -- and what it takes to be counted

Colombian-American photographer and filmmaker Juan Arredondo turns his lens on the people of the world who do not have birth and death certificates — and how these vital records ar...

Duane Michals, Photographer With Stories to Tell, Dies at 94

A self-taught artist, he brought narrative to modern photography with sequences of staged black-and-white images, often accompanied by wry or lyrical captions.

William Coupon, Who Wanted to ‘Photograph Everyone in the World,’ Dies at 73

Self-taught, he became a go-to portraitist for politicians, rock stars and other celebrities. He also documented Indigenous people and inmates on death row.

Dang Van Phuoc, AP combat photographer who lost an eye in the Vietnam War, dies at 91

IRVINE, Calif. (AP) — Former Associated Press photographer Dang Van Phuoc, who was injured multiple times during the Vietnam War and returned to capture the action even after losin...

Dang Van Phuoc Dies at 90; Intrepid Photojournalist in Vietnam War

A photographer for The Associated Press, he spent a decade on the front lines of combat in his native Vietnam and lost his right eye in a grenade explosion.

Werner Bischof: The Master Photographer of Beauty, Suffering, and Silence

Some photographers take pictures. Werner Bischof did something deeper than that; he listened with a camera. That might sound dramatic, but once you spend time with his work, it fee...

Quem não encaixa no sonho americano? A lente de Vivian Maier dá-nos pistas

“Vivian Maier. Antologia”, no Centro Português de Fotografia, no Porto, dá-nos a oportunidade de ver, olhos nos olhos, a mulher que fez da fotografia o seu legado. Sem nunca o ter...

Fisherman’s Mysterious Photographs Capture Essence of Selkie Folklore

Jeff Dworsky dropped out of school at 14, bought a Leica at 15, and moved to a small island in Maine at 16 to become a fisherman. [Read More]