photojournalism
“We should show realities of school shootings,” says ‘Napalm Girl’ 50 years after iconic image was taken
Jun 9, 2022
Alex Baker
Only flashes of memory remain of that fateful day. Kim Phuc Phan Thi, aged just nine years old, was outside playing with her siblings and…
Donald Trump publishes photo book undercutting former White House Photographer
Apr 7, 2022
Alex Baker
It’s pretty usual that at the end of a presidential term, the White House photographer will publish a book showcasing their work. What isn’t so…
NBC Today show accused of airbrushing photo of trans gender swimmer
Mar 22, 2022
Alex Baker
NBC’s Today show has attracted controversy after allegedly airbrushing an image of transgender swimmer Lia Thomas after she finished first in an event. The University…
5 women photographers who made an impact that you might not have heard of
Mar 8, 2022
Alex Baker
Ever since Anna Atkins‘ first experiments in botanical cyanotypes in the late 1700s, women have been involved in photography. It’s easy to name several influential…
White House photographer tells us what it’s like to shoot 7 presidents
Mar 3, 2022
Alex Baker
What would your dream photography gig be? Photographing wildlife for National Geographic magazine? Photographing the rich and famous? Being paid to travel to far-flung places?…
Photojournalist under fire for staging a photo of a child burning a mask
Feb 3, 2022
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
A Getty contributing independent photojournalist Maranie R. Staab recently covered an anti-mask protest in Portland, Oregon. She was captured in a video photographing a child…
Photojournalists experience the horrors of war but this time in a video game
Nov 3, 2021
Alex Baker
“What war do you wish you could photograph?” So begins the commercial for the latest instalment of Call of Duty: Vanguard which will be…
Photojournalist speaks out over Sony World Photo Awards leaking his name and forcing him into exile
Oct 4, 2021
Alex Baker
An exiled photojournalist from Turkey has spoken out about his plight after his real name was leaked after entering politically sensitive images to the Sony…
Photojournalist speaks out over controversial images of US border patrol cruelty
Sep 28, 2021
Alex Baker
If a single photograph speaks a thousand words, what happens when those words get twisted and misrepresent the image? The photographer who captured the shocking…
James Hayman shows life’s true colors through black and white images
May 18, 2021
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
If I could describe James Hayman’s photos in a single word, it would be “colorful.” And believe it or not, the majority of his images…