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One Fine Show: “Ming Smith: Jazz Requiem—Notations in Blue” at the Portland Museum of Art

In Smith's European photographs from the 1970s and '80s, glamour and grittiness are never far apart.

Obituary: Gene Smith Parent, 1938-2026

AP photographer Jack Thornell's iconic images of civil rights and beyond

Former Associated Press photographer Jack Thornell 's Pulitzer Prize-winning picture of a shotgun-felled James Meredith looking back toward his would-be assassin on a Mississippi h...

This Life Magazine Photographer Shot Culture-Defining Images

You may not know his name, but you have seen his work. Co Rentmeester is described as Life magazine's favorite cover photographer, and has been the recipient of the World Press Pho...

Emmet Gowin’s American Family

The photographer has said, of his images of his wife Edith’s extended clan, “I wanted to pay attention to the body and personality that had agreed out of love to reveal itself.”

At 88, Joel Meyerowitz Is Still Playing Games

"If you don't carry a camera, then you're just going about your business. You're shopping or doing whatever you're doing. But when you have a camera, it's a license to see. It's a...

AP photographer Jack Thornell’s iconic images of civil rights and beyond

Former Associated Press photographer Jack Thornell ‘s Pulitzer Prize-winning picture of a shotgun-felled James Meredith looking back toward his would-be assassin on a Mississippi h...

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....

Dreamlike Transitions In Leaves And Light: The Experimental Nature Photography Of Eugene Golovesov

Eugene Golovesov is a Russian experimental photographer from Furmanov (Ivanovo region. He describes his practice as capturing “imperceptible transitions” — fleeting shifts in refle...

Quoting the World

There may be no unifying style in Eugène Atget’s photographs—only an uncanny realism that still arrests viewers a century after his death.

Quoting the World

There may be no unifying style in Eugène Atget’s photographs—only an uncanny realism that still arrests viewers a century after his death.

The Other Vivian Maier: The Street Photography of Angelo Rizzuto

An unknown man walked the streets of New York each afternoon for years, taking thousands of photographs that were only recognized after his death -- leaving behind a vast archive l...

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.

Disappearing before our eyes: One photographer’s passion project of capturing local newsrooms

NEW YORK (AP) — If you think the life of a journalist is glamorous, take a look at Ann Hermes’ photograph of Tom Haley from a winter day in Rutland, Vermont. He scribbles in a note...

Francisco Ontañón: The Master Photographer Who Captured Spain’s Soul Through Human Stories

In the world of European photography, few names carry the quiet emotional power of Francisco Ontañón. While many photographers chased spectacle, Ontañón chased truth. His camera mo...

How to create a photo essay: a step-by-step guide

What turns a collection of images into a story people remember? In 1948, W. Eugene Smith published Country Doctor in LIFE magazine, a deeply human portrait of a rural doctor and th...

Jack Thornell, Pulitzer-winning photographer of Civil Rights Movement, dies at 86

Former Associated Press photographer Jack Thornell, whose Pulitzer Prize-winning picture of a shotgun-felled James Meredith looking back toward his would-be assassin on a Mississip...

“National Character” by Photographer John Sanderson

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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...

Master Photographer Nino Migliori: The Visionary Who Turned Everyday Italy Into Timeless Art

Some photographers chase spectacle. Nino Migliori chased the truth. And that’s exactly why his work still hits hard decades later. Self-taught and fiercely original, Migliori began...

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]

Malian photographer ushered in a ‘visual revolution’

Self-taught portraitist Seydou Keïta introduced “the African gaze” during a time of transition for the continent. A catalog celebrates his artistry.