Man Drops GoPro into Water after Wondering ‘What’s Going on’ in Ocean
A curious man dropped a GoPro camera into the waters of Navarre Beach, Florida to document the remarkable sea life in the Gulf of Mexico.
Underwater Photographer Captures Al Capone’s Sunken Speakeasy
An underwater photographer documented a speakeasy boat that was supplied with booze by notorious gangster Al Capone until it sank in 1932.
Stunning Photos of Comet with Broken Tail Streaking Through Solar System
An astrophotographer has imaged the long-traveling comet that is currently making passage through the solar system, perfectly capturing its broken tail.
The New Big 5: A Global Photo Project Supporting Endangered Wildlife
The New Big 5 is a global photo project that brings together over 160 of the planet's best wildlife photographers in a mission to celebrate the beauty of the animal world and also to raise awareness of the crucial issues facing wildlife.
Arctic Dreams in Autochrome: Photos from 1912 Greenland Expedition
More than a century ago, a Swiss expedition sledged across Greenland’s ice sheet, recording their feats in full color. A new book and an exhibition give these images a new lease of life.
Photographer’s Otherworldly Images Reflect Her Excessive LSD Use
A photographer who regularly and excessively experimented with LSD to the point of psychosis shot a photo series that reflects the alternative reality she felt.
Photographer’s Paper Mache Person Helped Combat COVID Isolation
During COVID lockdowns, artists stuck at home were forced to find new ways to exercise their creativity. For one photographer in Detroit, that meant creating a silly paper mache person and putting it at the center of a collaborative project done with other artists.
Travel Photographer Raises Thousands for Environmental, Wildlife and Humanitarian Causes
When Scott Cramer of 50/50 Photography travels, camera in hand, he wants to share his love for our planet and every living thing in it, and help make the world a better place.
Photographer Captures Partying Ukrainians on NYE as Missiles Hit Kiev
Sunglasses on and looking up toward the disco light, a young Ukrainian woman is captured lost in a moment enjoying New Year's Eve near Kyiv.
Mollusks and Models: Winners of the Ocean Art Underwater Photo Contest
A touching image of a dying mother octopus with its young has been crowned overall winner of the 2022 Ocean Art Underwater Photo Contest.
Photographer Captures Rare Birth Photo of Baby Still in Amniotic Sac
A photographer has captured remarkable photos of a rare 1-in-80,000 "en caul" birth when the baby is born still inside an intact amniotic sac.
Korean Moon Probe Snaps Spectacular Black and White Photos of Earth
The Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI) has published a set of black and white photos taken by the Korea Pathfinder Lunar Orbiter that are stunningly sharp and breathtakingly beautiful.
Can You Spot the Sniper Hiding in These Photos?
The Ukrainian National Guard has challenged people to spot their snipers hiding in plain sight.
Photographer Makes Infrared Filter from a Floppy Disk
A photographer cut open a floppy disk to use the plastic inside as an infrared filter on his Sony a7 II mirrorless camera.
Photographer Catches ‘Angry Bird’ in Real-Life
A wildlife photographer in Nebraska has captured a photo that proves the birds from the hit game Angry Birds really do exist in the real world.
Photographer Takes a Portrait of a Hundred People Aged 1 to 100
A photographer spent five and a half years finding a hundred people aged one to 100 so he can take their portraits.
Spencer Tunick: Photographer of Mass Nude Photos
Photographer Spencer Tunick has captured groups of nudes in close to 100 public spaces all over the world. His largest masterpiece was a group of 18,000 people who took off their clothes in Mexico City’s Zocalo Square, the heart of the ancient Aztec empire.
Innovative Waterproof FPV Drone Follows Olympic Diver into the Pool
A photographer teamed up with a drone company to create an incredible FPV shot following a Team USA Olympic diver as she splashes into a pool.
Photographer’s Patience Pays Off in Stunning Image of All Four Seasons
A photographer spent over a year capturing this beautiful image showing all four seasons affecting the Bell Museum of Natural History at the University of Minnesota.
‘Through the Five Passes’ Shows How Far iPhone Filmmaking Has Come
The 2023 Chinese New Year Celebration film titled "Through the Five Passes" was shot entirely through the lens of an iPhone 14 Pro and shows the incredible heights that can be reached with a camera that fits in a pocket.
Rescue Dogs and Dozing Puppies: Winners of the Dog Photography Awards
The adorable winners of the 2022 Dog Photography Awards have been announced.
Webb Telescope Provides Glimpse Into the Universe 10 Billion Years Ago
Scientists have been given an unprecedented glimpse into the early stages of the universe thanks to new images from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST).
25 of the Best Aurora Photos of 2022
One of the gorgeous niches of nighttime landscape imaging is aurora photography, which shows the dazzling natural light shows seen in the sky when charged particles from the Sun ripple across Earth's magnetic field.
Portraits of Indigenous People From Around the Globe Details Their Plight
These incredible photos capture members of Indigenous communities from around the world, shining a light on their lives.
Capturing the Moon in the ‘Crown’ of the Bank of America Headquarters
Charlotte, North Carolina, is nicknamed the Queen City, after Queen Charlotte. I moved to Charlotte from Frankfurt, Germany in July 1992. That was not just the year but also the month that the Bank of America (BofA) building was completed. The 871ft (265m) skyscraper is the tallest building in the Southern United States outside of Atlanta or Texas, with its “royal” crown on the top.
Photographer Catches ISS Crossing the Moon on 35mm Film
Catching the International Space Station crossing the face of the Moon is quite challenging these days even with advanced cameras and relatively affordable telescopes, but one photographer decided to take things to the next level by catching an ISS lunar transit on 35mm film.
AI Reveals How Celebrities May Look Decades From Now
A photographer has used AI to create a series of portraits showing what some celebrities may look like a few decades from now.
Photographer Offers Rare Insight into the Secretive World of Sumo Wrestling
A photographer worked tirelessly to gain access into the closed world of sumo wrestling, a regimented and revered sport exclusive to Japan.
Paul Nicklen: Using Photography for Conservation
Paul Nicklen is a photographer who uses his imagery to connect global audiences to the beauty and fragility of our ecosystems and the animals that depend on them.
Photographer Captures the Energetic World of Chemical Reactions in Macro
With a calculated blending of photography, science, and practical effects, photographer Scott Portingale captures and presents dynamic images of macro worlds and chemical reactions all within a square inch of a petri dish.
Salamanders Eaten by a Pitcher Plant Wins Close-Up Photo of the Year
A photo of two salamanders being consumed by a carnivorous pitcher plant has won the fourth annual Close-Up Photographer of the Year competition.
Photographer Captures Stunning Shot of ISS Crossing Moon’s Crater
Talented "backyard astrophotographer" Andrew McCarthy has captured an incredible photo of the International Space Station passing in front of one of the Moon's brightest craters.
Photographer Captures Stunning Fox Photos with DIY Camera Trap
A photographer in Wisconsin has captured a series of stunning photos of a fox after the curious creature decided to take a closer look at his homemade camera trap.
Perceptions of Memory: My Look Back at One Film Photo Every Day of 2022
It begins in a specific place, and on a specific date: a country auction. March 26th. While I’m holding up a camera and looking for my one daily photograph, an Amish man swings the mirror he’s offering up to the highest bidder and briefly —for no more than a second— shows me… myself. And there it was: suddenly, I was Narcissus on the plains.
Photographer Reveals How To Spot Photoshopped Celebrity Images
A photographer has become a TikTok star educating the internet on how to spot if a celebrity image is Photoshopped.
Photographer Builds DIY Scanner Camera That Shoots 514MP Photos
A photographer built a DIY medium format camera from an Epson flatbed scanner and shot a 514-megapixel picture with it.
Four Dollars Per Snap? That’s How This Photographer Likes It!
Most photographers shoot digital because of the speed it offers and the very low cost. Travis Cobb photographs with film exactly because it is slow and expensive.
‘You Still Need a Photographer’s Eye’: Stunning Video Game Pictures
A virtual photographer has built an online following thanks to his stunning video game captures.
Photographer Waits Until Temperature Drops to 14F to Capture Frozen Soap Bubbles
A photographer had to wait two years for the temperature to drop to well below freezing to capture spectacular macro shots of soap bubbles freezing.
The Deadly Snowstorm of ’22: Historic Photos of Blizzard from 100 Years Ago
2022 has brought a deadly snowstorm across parts of North America, leaving at least 62 dead. 100 years ago, in 1922, another terrible blizzard ravaged the United States.
Shooting News from the Sky: A Drone Photographer’s Unique Perspective
A photographer who has shot news photos for the past 30 years started using a drone to capture stories from a fresh perspective.
Photographer Gives 3,000 Free Funeral Portraits To Elderly People
A photographer has given free funeral portraits to nearly 3,000 elderly people in China's rural areas.
Filmmakers Build Ultra-Fast f/0.3 29mm from Old Leica Projector Lens
A team of photographers built a super fast f/0.3 29mm lens from a Leitz projector lens to shoot a beautiful short film.
Photographer Uses Broken Streetlights That Shine Purple for Ethereal Photos
Streetlights have been turning purple across North America, confusing citizens and sparking concerned calls to authorities. However, for photographer Selina Roman, it's been a boon.
Photo Ark: A Photographer’s Mission to Capture 20,000 Animal Species
Joel Sartore has been photographing the National Geographic Photo Ark since 2006. He has traveled to zoos, aquariums, and wildlife sanctuaries on every continent except Antarctica to encourage action through education, save wildlife by promoting conservation, and create a photo archive of global animal diversity.
Cinematographer Captures Civil War Cannons Firing at 105,000 FPS
A cinematographer assigned to capture Civil War cannons firing projectiles used a Phantom TMX 7510 to record at 105,000 frames per second (FPS).
The Best Photos from the World Cup And The Stories Behind Them
Getty Images, the world's best-known photo agency, has handpicked its most exciting pictures from this year's World Cup in Qatar with the photographers sharing the stories behind them.
Photographer Collects 12,000 Leaves for Hypnotic Stop-Motion Video
An incredible stop-motion video showing leaves transitioning from summer to fall has been released by a talented photographer.
Creative Photo Series Imagines Dancers Performing Household Chores
A photographer's creative series called Dancers at Home explores their grace and skill, even as they perform mundane domestic tasks.
Ski Wedding Photographer Finds Niche Shooting Newlyweds on Slopes
A wedding photographer has made a career taking pictures of newlyweds skiing on the slopes.