Best of Photojournalism

These 1970s LA photos appear in a new gallery show that captures what it was really like to live in Los Angeles 40 years ago...

There's a real interesting Buzzfeed article about how Nashville, TN has become the go-to place for bachelorette parties–white bachelorette parties–and what that means for Nashville. But what cracked me up was this picture: Give the photographer a hefty bonus.

American renowned former White House photographer and photojournalist, Pete Souza, for his first ever audio interview hosted by Ohio University, speaks of his time documenting the professional and personal life of former President Barack Obama.

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Smithsonian magazine has just announced the winning entries in their 13th annual photo contest.

Some years ago Steve Simon took a leave from his job as a newspaper photographer in his native Canada and headed south across the border on a self-assigned project. “I’d loved photography since I was a kid in Montreal, roaming the streets, inspired by Cartier-Bresson,” Simon says, “but I’d been working 10 years at the newspaper, doing the same things again and again. I was looking for a way to get the inspiration back, to explore the power of what photography can be.”

 

 

Basketball is nearly sacred in Indiana, where two photographers set out to document scores of gyms during events like basketball games and graduations.

German photographer Robert Götzfried recently took a trip from Washington D.C. to Nashville, Tennessee. Along the way, he used his camera to capture the People of the South in a photo series that gives a compelling look into what the American South has to offer.

Götzfried’s trip lasted 2 weeks and spanned over 2200 miles – roughly the same distance you’d have to drive to get From Los Angeles, California to Orlando, Florida.

National Geographic photographer Gerd Ludwig has spent almost three decades trying to honor the victims of Chernobyl — a…

Drone technology has advanced exponentially over the last few years, and costs have dropped substantially. Most drones come equipped with high-end cameras, which are quickly changing photography as we know it.

My most difficult shoot. South Sudan with my Leica M10. by John Milton NOTE: This is another amazing entry from John Milton. This is real photojournalism my friends. Real, Raw and Powerful. See his other powerful posts HERE. I've just returned from the world's youngest country and certainly one of the most volatile.

Daido Moriyama’s images of Shinjuku are like being in “Blade Runner,” a futuristic place of phantoms, electric energy and tension.

Recent images of the ongoing cleanup work and the ghost towns being reclaimed by nature within the 1,000-square-mile (2,600-square-kilometers) exclusion zone in Ukraine.

International Women’s Day was created by the United Nations General Assembly to highlight the struggles and achievements of women globally and to advocate for women’s rights.

Photos from the United States, France, Greece and Cuba.

In these previously unseen photographs, the former New York Times photographer Don Hogan Charles Jr. reveals Harlem’s residents as fully rounded people — counter to the fearful perception that was reported in the 1960s.

In an email to freelance photojournalists this week, Reuters has confirmed a change in its photo submission policy requesting that photographers submit JPEGs rather than edited Raw files to the news agency.

BY JIM COLTON “Experience is not what happens to a man; it is what a man does with what happens to him.” ― Aldous Huxley Earlier this summer, at the University Photographer’s Association of America Symposium 2015 in Michigan, I had the great...