War Photography

    Celebrated French photojournalist Marie-Laure de Decker dies aged 75

    Jul 17, 2023 Alex Baker

    Renowned French artist Marie-Laure de Decker, who transitioned from modelling to becoming a highly respected war photographer, sadly passed away at 75, according to a…

    Photojournalist tells how his image helped reveal an illegal CIA operation

    Jun 15, 2023 Alex Baker

    It’s not every day that one of your images helps uncover major government cover-ups. However, the work of photojournalists often does reveal such secrets. It’s…

    New movie starring Kate Winslet portrays wartime photographer Lee Miller

    Dec 16, 2022 Alex Baker

    Production is underway for a new movie about the life of wartime photographer and correspondent Lee Miller. Filming has begun in Croatia, with actress Kate…

    “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…

    DJI halts shipments to Russia and Ukraine to prevent weaponisation of drones

    Apr 28, 2022 Alex Baker

    Drone company DJI has recently confirmed that it is no longer shipping its products to either Russia or Ukraine, in a bid to stop the…

    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…

    Lynsey Addario talks about being a war photographer and how it got her kidnapped… twice

    Nov 26, 2019 John Aldred

    Being a war photographer is a tough gig. Very tough. I’m not talking from personal experience, of course, but I have been good friends with…

    This is the story of Robert Capa, “the greatest war photographer in the world”

    Apr 15, 2019 Dunja Đuđić

    Whether or not you are into documentary and war photography, I believe that you’ve heard of Robert Capa. But even if not, here’s a beautiful…

    Photojournalist says his Leica cameras saved his life after being hit by shrapnel in Syria

    Feb 22, 2019 Dunja Đuđić

    While covering clashes between the Syrian Democratic Forces and the Islamic State militant group in Syria, Italian freelance photojournalist Gabriele Micalizzi was severely injured. He…

    A look into lives and legacy of war photographers

    Dec 14, 2018 Dunja Đuđić

      Photojournalists covering wars are exposed to life-threatening situations every day. Sadly, many of them have lost limbs and even lives while doing their job….