Documentary Photography

    A look into the personal life of photography mogul Peter Lik
    Jan 27, 2016 Gannon Burgett

    Like it or not, Peter Lik is one of the most financially successful photographers of all time. His ways might be burdened with controversy, most…

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    ‘The Salt of the Earth’ – ‘Shattering’ Documentary on the Life of Photographer Sebastião Salgado
    Jul 20, 2015 Allen Mowery

    I’ve said it before, but I’ll say it again:  Documentary photography has been one of my foremost artistic influences and fascinations since I was a…

    Outland: Photographing The Derelict Fringes Of South Africa
    Apr 26, 2015 Tiffany Mueller

    Roger Ballen, talented New York based photographer, has dedicated many years of his life travelling to some of the most interesting fringes to explore South…

    Fascinating Behind The Scenes Look At The Work Of A Forensic Photographer
    Apr 20, 2015 Tiffany Mueller

    There’s a science to forensic photography that goes much deeper than comprehending how to operate a camera. As Nick Marsh explains in the enthralling short…

    Listen To The Humble Philosophy Of A Pro Photographer In This Gorgeous Short Film
    Sep 19, 2014 Tiffany Mueller

    Thorsten von Overgaard is a Denmark based portrait and documentary photographer a refreshingly humble approach to his craft. On a recent week long journey to Rome,…

    Vivian Maier’s Portfolio Faces Uncertain Future As Her Estate Enters Complicated Legal Battle
    Sep 6, 2014 Tiffany Mueller

    A state public administrator’s office in Chicago, Illinois has issued letters to several individuals in possession of Vivian Maier photographs and negatives, informing them of…

    Yale Organized 170,000 Depression Era Images And Organized Them Into An Awesome Interactive Photo Map
    Sep 4, 2014 Tiffany Mueller

    When a team of professors, employees, student’s and alumni of Yale University decided to tackle the massive collection of depression era photographs created as a…

    Johannes Vermeer – A Photographer from 350 years ago
    Jun 11, 2014 Maaz Khan

    350 years ago, Johannes Vermeer once painted a piece (pictured above) called The Music Lesson. What you’re looking at is something many people have considered…