Elon Musk Shared Misleading AI Video of Vice President Kamala Harris on X
Elon Musk, the owner of X (the platform formerly known as Twitter), shared a misleading AI-generated video of Vice President Kamala Harris.
New York Mag Sparks Controversy With Front Cover of Biden and Trump
A half-naked image of the two presidential candidates Donald Trump and Joe Biden on weighing scales has proven controversial with many calling it "disturbing."
Trump Says Kate Middleton Doctoring Her Photo ‘Shouldn’t Be a Big Deal’
Donald Trump has waded into the Kate Middleton photo editing scandal by saying it "shouldn't be a big deal."
White House Photo Competiton Reveals the Best Political Images of 2024
The White House News Photographers Association (WHNPA) has revealed the winners of its 2024 Eyes of History® photo competition with Doug Mills of The New York Times being named WHNPA 2024 Photographer of the Year
White House Wants to ‘Cryptographically Verify’ Videos of Biden to Fight Deepfakes
The White House says it wants to "cryptographically verify" videos of President Joe Biden in a bid to fight AI-generated deepfakes.
Drama Erupts Over Abrupt Firing of Veteran White House Photographer
Veteran White House photographer Jonathan Ernst was fired from his nearly 20-year role as a freelance and staff photographer at Reuters over what the publication is calling “gross neglect of duty.”
White House Accidentally Posts Photo Revealing Identity of US Special Forces
The White House posted a picture of President Joe Biden meeting U.S. special forces in Israel and was later forced to delete it after realizing the soldiers' identities were compromised.
Photographer Captures Biden Holding ‘Cheat Sheet’ During Press Conference
A press photographer captured President Joe Biden's "cheat sheet" which gives him advanced knowledge of a journalist's question.
President Biden Uses BeReal to Encourage People to Get Vaccines
President Joe Biden used photo-sharing app, BeReal to encourage people to get their annual vaccines in before flu and covid season.
White House Releases Blueprint for Artificial Intelligence Bill of Rights
On behalf of President Joe Biden, the White House has released five principles that it believes should guide the design, use, and deployment of automated systems to protect the American public in the age of artificial intelligence (AI).
Comparing Webb’s First Photos to What Hubble Saw
NASA has finally published the first colorized, full-resolution photos captured by the James Webb Space Telescope and the detail and resolution of the images is incredible, especially when compared to the images of these same cosmic objects captured by Hubble.
Comparing Hubble to James Webb: The Difference in Detail is Astounding
The James Webb Space Telescope's first full-color photo has been revealed, and comparing it side-by-side to the same area that was imaged by Hubble shows just how much more detail Webb’s camera is capable of capturing.
This is the First Full-Color Photo from the James Webb Space Telescope
United States President Joe Biden has shared the first full-color photo taken by the James Webb Space Telescope as a preview of the full set of five images that will be shared publicly on July 12.
Biden Tells Congress to Enhance Child Safety on Social Media
During his State of the Union address on March 1, President Joe Biden called on Congress to pass new laws aimed at protecting children on social media such as Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok.
White House Photographer Discusses His Time Covering 7 Presidents
White House and New York Times photographer Doug Mills has captured seven different presidents through his lens. In a short video interview with Today, he discusses his time behind the lens covering some of the most powerful people on Earth.
Photographer Captures Aide’s ‘Secret’ Note to President Biden
During a virtual meeting with governors last week, photographer Andy Harnik captured a "secret" note that an aid passed to President Joe Biden: "Sir - There is something on your chin."
Photo Series Captures the First 100 Days of Joe Biden’s Washington
On January 20th, 2021, I stood on the press risers at the Presidential Inauguration in Washington, DC, photographing Joe Biden taking the oath of office. It had already been a busy and chaotic month. Two weeks prior, I’d stood on these same press risers making photos as tear gas clouded the air and violent insurrectionists broke through overwhelmed police lines to gain entrance to the Capitol. The dissonance between these two events was head-spinning.
President Biden Will Order FTC to Create ‘Right to Repair’ Rules: Report
The Right to Repair movement has been the subject of vigorous grassroots advocacy work over the last several years and may finally see a major breakthrough as President Joe Biden is expected to ask the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to draft new regulations to help empower consumers.
Camera Lens Makes Carters Look Tiny Next to Joe and Jill Biden
Picking the wrong camera lens can lead to unintended consequences in your resulting photos. Case in point: this new photo of President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden meeting with former president Jimmy Carter and former first lady Rosalynn Carter.
President Biden’s Official Portrait Was Shot with a Sony a9 II
The White House has released the official portraits of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris. They were shot by Chief Official White House Photographer Adam Schultz using a Sony a9 II full-frame mirrorless camera.
Great Reads in Photography: April 4, 2021
Every Sunday, we bring together a collection of easy-reading articles from analytical to how-to to photo-features in no particular order that did not make our regular daily coverage. Enjoy!
Journalists Covering the 2021 Inauguration Urge Officials to Allow Them to Wear Protective Equipment
The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press (RCFP), National Press Photographers Association (NPPA), New York Times, and Washington Post are urging the Secret Service to allow credentialed journalists covering the 2021 inauguration to carry protective equipment.
Great Reads in Photography: November 8, 2020
Every Sunday, we bring together a collection of easy reading articles from analytical to how-to to photo-features in no particular order that did not make our regular daily coverage. Enjoy!
Photographer Breaches Biden Security Perimeter at Airport, Caught by Secret Service
An unidentified press photographer managed to sneak past Presidential nominee Joe Biden's security detail at an airport this weekend, getting as far as the press pool under Biden's plane before the Secret Service forcibly removed him from the area.
Photographing VP Joe Biden in His ‘Battle for the Soul of America’
With the 2020 election looming large on the horizon, former Vice President Joe Biden's official White House photographer David Lienemann is stepping forward to show Americans the real "regular Joe," as he fondly calls the VP.
NBA Strips Photographer’s Credentials Over Offensive Kamala Harris Post
A freelance photographer who has been working with the NBA for several years has been kicked out of the league's Orlando "bubble" after he was called out for re-sharing an offensive meme about Joe Biden's running mate Kamala Harris on his Facebook page.
Vice President’s Press Office Apologizes for Forcing Reporter to Delete Photos
Vice President Joe Biden's press secretary has apologized to a student reporter at the Philip Merrill College of Journalism's Capital News Service after the journalist was forced to delete photographs he shot at a domestic violence event featuring Biden and other politicians.