War Photography
Photojournalist David Douglas Duncan dies at 102
American photojournalist David Douglas Duncan, best known for his combat photography, passed away on 7 June in Grasse, France. During his career, he covered various…
GoPro takes a bullet and saves Iraqi photojournalist’s life
There’s never really been any doubt that GoPro cameras are built pretty tough. Just how tough is often tested. But I never thought I’d hear…
Misery Is Photogenic
This article might raise a few eyebrows. I am just wondering: do we need the spectacularization of pain? Film production company Duck Rabbit just published…
Syrian photojournalist helps victims of bombing instead of taking photos
The job of a photojournalist is difficult and surrounded by danger. Still, we often argue about the ethics of photojournalism. The opinions vary whether they…
Film retrieved from a buried capsule shows life in Nazi-controlled ghetto [NSFW]
How do you feel when you see a major historic document right before your eyes? And what about seeing dozens of images that testify about…
Is being a photographer worth losing time with your kids?
No matter who you are and what you do, the moment you become a parent, your life changes forever. For Benjamin (Ben) Lowy it was…
Meet the USAAC Navigator who possesses the only photographs of the Hiroshima atomic explosion
The atomic bombs dropped on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki on August 6th & 9th in 1945 remain the only use of nuclear…
US Marine photographer recreates iconic war photography with Star Wars action figures
We just posted about Felix’s Sandtroopers project yesterday, but is it too soon to post another Star Wars miniature related project? We don’t think so, so here’s a behind…
Japan Confiscates War Photographer’s Passport To “Protect His Life”
Japanese law allows the government to confiscate a national’s passport in order to protect his life. This step was taken for the first time on…
Steve McCurry Recounts His Experience Photographing The 9/11 Tragedy
In a recent interview conducted by Sky Arte, iconic photojournalist, Steve McCurry, recounts his experience photographing the attack on the World Trade Center on September…






































