Documentary Explores How Photographers Captured Queen’s Portrait
A new documentary explores how different photographers captured the late Queen Elizabeth II's portrait.
A new documentary explores how different photographers captured the late Queen Elizabeth II's portrait.
A photographer says he was left "gobsmacked" after capturing the face of a woman in a huge 150-foot wave during a storm.
British photographer Rankin has revealed that Queen Elizabeth II turned down his pose request because she "hated" her hands being pictured.
Private photos of Queen Elizabeth II when she worked as a mechanic for the Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS) are to be sold at auction.
The late Queen Elizabeth II was one of the most photographed figures in history. During a long period in which British military and political reach waned, images of Her Majesty underpinned the projection of soft power and played a key role in bolstering public support for the monarchy.
We rarely find ourselves capturing event-based street photography and push to create stories from the everyday. However, at this point in time, we can’t imagine a more important, and historically significant day.
The broad strokes of an emotion can be fairly simple to translate into visual communication. A smile for joy, a tear for sadness, bared teeth for anger, wide eyes for fear. Nuance however is always present, the experience and expression of complex emotions are not always as straightforward.
The photographer who took the last ever photo of Queen Elizabeth II says she was "frail" but "smiley" during the late monarch's final media engagement.
A funny story, told by former Royal Protection Officer Richard Griffin, about how an oblivious American tourist failed to recognize the Queen and asked her to take a photo of him with her security officer is being shared across the internet after the monarch's passing yesterday.
Queen Elizabeth II has died today at the age of 96. She was born in 1926, the same year the very first SLR film camera, the Ermanox Reflect, was introduced to the market and found herself in front of one type of camera or another for most of her life.
The Queen of England decided to wear a solid green outfit for her 90th birthday celebration last Saturday, and Photoshoppers across the Internet all smirked in unison before taking full advantage of this "green screen" opportunity.
Most of the time, portraits of the royal family might be described as 'stoic.' But the most recent photograph of her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II isn't 'stoic' at all, in fact it might be better described as 'sneaky.'
The Scottish National Portrait Gallery very recently unveiled a photograph of Queen Elizabeth II that might just rank as the most legend(wait for it)dary portrait of a monarch ever taken. It's titled, "Queen of Scots, Sovereign of The Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of The Thistle and Chief of The Chiefs" and the name only partially does it justice.