Time Slows Down When You Look at a Great Photo, Study Finds
Memorable photographs make time pass more slowly, that's according to a research paper that examined people's temporal fluctuations as they looked at different images.
The Winners of ‘The Human Element’ Photo Contest From TIME and ASMP
Last September, TIME Magazine and the American Society of Media Photographers (ASMP) launched a new global photography competition called "The Human Element," seeking to showcase portrait photography in all its forms. The winners have been announced, and they are gorgeous.
‘The Human Element’ is a New Portrait Competition from TIME and ASMP
The American Society of Media Photographers (ASMP) and TIME Magazine are launching a new global photography competition and the prizes include a paid TIME photo assignment, custom three-month mentorship with the photo editors of TIME, and over $16,000 in cash.
Time Magazine Cover Mocked for Bad Photoshop, But It’s the Artist’s Style
The latest Time magazine cover, which features embattled basketball player Brittney Griner, has been mocked for being a "high school Photoshop" job.
TIME Has Published its 100 Best Photos of the Year
TIME Magazine has published its annual selection of the 100 best photos of the year. The publication's selection of images paints a picture of a year of recovery after 2020 that may not quite be what many hoped for.
This Blended Timelapse Shows a Man Aging 21 Years in 2 Minutes
Photographer Noah Kalina is famous for his everyday project for which he has captured a selfie a day since the year 2000. 21 years in, Kalina has released this new video titled "7777 Days" that shows himself aging 21 years in the span of 2 minutes.
Scientists Develop Camera System that Captures ‘5D’ Images
An international team of scientists has developed an experimental camera system that can simultaneously capture five dimensions of information from a single snapshot. The concept works by combining two types of sensors together to gather a wealth of information all at the same time.
Why I Might Hate These Old Negatives
Pinball machines; depending on your age, you might know all about them. Once, considered so evil that New York City banned them. Wasted youths (juvenile delinquents) spent days and nights hanging out in pinball palaces. They were so ubiquitous, “The Who” even made them a central part of their rock opera, “Tommy.”
5 Simple Tips to Improve Your Landscape Photography
Landscape photographer and YouTuber Mads Peter Iversen is back with a short list of helpful tips that can help you break the mold and improve your landscape photography. These tips will be particularly helpful for beginners who feel their work is already growing stale.
Behind TIME’s Cover Photo of Greta Thunberg, 2019 Person of the Year
TIME today announced that teen climate activist Greta Thunberg is its 2019 Person of the Year. The 16-year-old becomes the youngest individual ever to receive TIME's annual honor.
Dad Captures Time-Lapse ‘Portrait’ of His Daughter from Birth to Age 20
Every couple of years for the past eight, Dutch artist and filmmaker Frans Hofmeester has released a time-lapse "portrait" of his daughter Lotte and his son Vince that contained one second of video captured every week of their life from birth until the present day. This year, Lotte turned 20, and Hofmeester once again updated his viral creation.
Time Magazine Acquired by Billionaire Salesforce Founder for $190 Million
Time magazine is changing hands. Billionaire and Salesforce.com founder Marc Benioff and his wife Lynne have agreed to acquire the famous red-bordered publication for $190 million in cash.
TIME’s Latest Cover Photo is a Drone Photo of 958 Drones
TIME magazine's latest issue is a special report on the rapid explosion of drones in our culture. For the cover photo, TIME recreated its iconic logo and red border using 958 illuminated drones hovering in the sky. It's the first-ever TIME cover captured with a camera drone.
A Black and White Comparison: What Does Retouching Tell Us About Photojournalism?
This week, TIME magazine published James Nachtwey’s photo essay on the opioid crisis. Over his decades-long career, Nachtwey has carved out a reputation as a stoic and relentless documentarian of conflict and pain. His latest effort took over a year to produce, and it has all the hallmarks of great photojournalism, providing a level of intimacy and rawness that can only be captured with persistence and skill.
I Said No to TIME’s Request for Free ‘User-Generated Content’
I’ve been a professional photojournalist for 24 years and I’ve seen major changes in my industry. I’ve gone from film to digital. I’ve seen the reduction of staff, the reduction of print pages, and even the complete shut down of newspapers and magazines. And I’ve been at the forefront of the explosion of the World Wide Web and digital content.
This Creative Video Plays With Space and Time Using a Sony a7R II
Filmmaker Kevin McGloughlin and musician Max Cooper just released this new video titled "Resynthesis." For the visuals, McGloughlin explored the ideas of space and time using still photos and real-time footage captured using a Sony a7R II mirrorless camera.
Sony a7R III Named a Top 10 Gadget of 2017 by TIME
Sony sparked a great deal of excitement when it announced its blazing fast full-frame a9 camera in April, but somehow it managed to make an even bigger splash with its a7R III unveiling in October. In addition to fantastic reviews coming out about it, the a7R III just got another solid vote of approval: TIME just selected it as one of the top 10 gadgets of 2017.
TIME’s Latest Cover Photos were Shot on the iPhone
TIME magazine's latest issue features a special project titled FIRSTS, which features profiles of 46 influential women who are changing the world. For the photography in the project, TIME recruited 28-year-old Brazilian photographer Luisa Dörr to shoot 46 portraits and 12 cover photos using an iPhone.
This Time-Slice Shows the Passing of 10 Months in a Valley
For his latest project, titled "Stratochronokinetics," photographer and mixed media artist Alexy Joffre Frangieh created a "time slice" view of showing the town of Ehden, Lebanon, over the course of a year.
This Drone Flight Jumps Through the Seasons Over Two Years
Here's an ambitious drone project: photographer and filmmaker Will Strathmann visited a farm in Pennsylvania over two years and created this 47-second video that beautifully transitions through seasons.
Meet Michael McCoy, the Veteran Who Fights PTSD with Photography
Michael McCoy, at age 34, has had two tours in Iraq over five years with the United States Army, and spent time at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, MD. He was medically discharged from the Army in 2008, and has been receiving treatment for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
Kodak Backtracks, Says it Would Be ‘Very Difficult’ to Revive Kodachrome
Kodak made a lot of people happy when they announced they would be bringing back Ektachrome, but they blew those same photographers' minds when they admitted they were "looking into" bringing back Kodachrome. Those people won't be happy about this update.
TIME: Trump’s ‘Devil Horns’ in Cover Photo Was ‘Totally Coincidental’
TIME magazine revealed this week that President-elect Donald Trump has been selected as its Person of the Year. After seeing the cover design, people immediately began to point out that the "M" in the TIME logo appears to form horns on Trump's head.
These Models Were Photographed 14 Years Apart With The Same Lighting
What if you could see yourself in 14 years? Would you want to know what you look like? Urs Recher is a Switzerland-based photographer who recently pursued a personal project that fascinated me.
This OK Go Music Video Shows 4 Minutes Shot in 4 Seconds
OK Go just released this 4-minute music video for their song, "The One Moment." What's notable about this project is that most of the 4-minute video is a super-slow-motion shot captured over just 4 seconds of real time.
TIME Reveals the 100 Most Influential Images of All Time
It's here! A couple of weeks after teasing us with the release, TIME has unveiled their online portal where you can count down and learn all about the Top 100 most influential images of all time—pure photo geek nirvana.
TIME Magazine to Count Down the 100 ‘Most Influential Images of All Time’
Get ready for a serious photo history lesson. Starting November 17th, TIME Magazine will begin what they're calling "an unprecedented exploration" of the 100 most influential images of all time. From Tank Man, to Babe Ruth, to the JFK Assassination.
Guy Runs for a Year Wearing a GoPro, Makes Hyperlapse of Seasons
A guy who goes by the name "The Hyperunner" spent a year running with a GoPro strapped to his head. At the end of it all, he turned all the photos he shot into this mesmerizing hyperlapse journey through seasons.
Kodak and Polaroid Made TIME’s ‘Most Influential Gadgets of All Time’ List
Two of the most influential gadgets of all time, as declared a few days ago by TIME magazine, are cameras—two gadgets that "changed the course of technology for good." One of them even made the top 10.
I Reshot Old Photos to See How China Has Changed Over 100 Years
When most people travel, they think of travelling to a destination. Whether it’s climbing Mt. Fuji, gawking at the frescoes in the Vatican, or relishing spicy cuisine in Thailand, most people think of the destination for what it has to offer, from culture to scenery to sensational experiences.