Breathing In Music, Photographing Dance
Andrea Mohin's Dance photos are a result of getting in touch, step by step, with the music.
View ArticleFrom a Marine’s Side of the Camera
When Sgt. Thomas James Brennan learned that a Reuters photographer would be embedded with his Marine squad, he went on the defensive. Less than a day later, his mind was changed under fire.
View ArticleIn Yemen, an Emotional Reunion
Samuel Aranda returned to Sana, Yemen, to meet with the subjects of his World Press Photo of the Year, which he shot last October while on assignment for The New York Times.
View ArticleMoving Past a Haunting Image
An Agence France-Presse photographer met with Tarana Akbari, the 11-year-old subject of Massoud Hossaini's Pulitzer Prize-winning photograph.
View ArticleExamining Pre-Packaged Conventions
A "Conventions Storybook" documents the recent party conventions for this age of instantaneous and continuous news.
View ArticleSeeing Iraq and Afghanistan, Unembedded
For his efforts documenting both of America's side of the wars of the last decade, and more recently, the lesser-known Iraqi and Afghan perspectives of those wars, Peter van Agtmael has won the W....
View ArticleStumbling Upon a Little Diner in Elyria
The New York Times staff photographer Nicole Bengiveno, who produced video and photography for The Times's multimedia presentation of "This Land, Elyria, Ohio," discusses the project and her approach.
View ArticleCatch the Shot or the Candidate?
On the campaign trail in 1996, Senator Bob Dole fell into a scrum of photographers — one broke the Republican candidate's fall, while the falling banister broke another one's foot. A third got the...
View ArticleA Prize-Winning Ethics Lesson?
The subject of a photo that helped earn Paolo Pellegrin top honors in the Pictures of the Year International contest has raised questions surrounding it.
View ArticlePrize-Winning Photos and Lingering Questions
Paolo Pellegrin, Paul Hansen, Liz O. Baylen and Ezra Shaw took top honors in the Pictures of the Year International contest.
View ArticleA Photographer’s Unfiltered Account of the Iraq War
In a new oral history of the Iraq war, Peter van Agtmael discusses what attracted him to photographing the American-led invasion — his roots, ambitions, experiences and reflections.
View ArticleIsraeli Report Casting New Doubts on Shooting in Gaza
A new report by the Israeli government called into question a well-known image of a Palestinian boy and his father, caught in the crossfire of a gun battle in Gaza.
View ArticleIn Flight, John White Shares His Light
John White was a mentor and inspiration to many, including the New York Times staff photographer Michelle Agins. She visited him not long after he and the rest of the Chicago Sun-Times photo staff were...
View ArticleOn the Edge With a GoPro and a Pole
David Frank, a New York Times videojournalist, was surprised to learn that shooting video for a window cleaning story would be executed the old-fashioned way — by crawling out on the edge.
View ArticleIn Brooklyn, Photographing an Invisible Child
Ruth Fremson, a Times staff photographer, recalls the rewards and perils of photographing Dasani and her family, the subjects of a series on childhood homelessness and poverty.
View ArticleAt City Ballet, Footwear Is Almost as Important as Feet
Slamming her shoes against a wall before going onstage in "The Nutcracker" is just one of many alterations the Sugar Plum Fairy makes to her ballet shoes to dance en pointe.
View ArticleTruth and Consequences for a War Photographer
The Associated Press has severed its relationship with Narciso Contreras, a Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer, for digitally altering a picture, an ethical lapse with severe consequences.
View ArticleWhere Lush Beauty Conceals Dread
The community spirit that Andrea Bruce knew from her grandfather’s farm was nowhere to be found in India, where the widows of farmers who commit suicide confront creditors and ostracism.
View ArticleMoving Past a Haunting Image
An Agence France-Presse photographer met with Tarana Akbari, the 11-year-old subject of Massoud Hossaini's Pulitzer Prize-winning photograph.
View ArticleExamining Pre-Packaged Conventions
A "Conventions Storybook" documents the recent party conventions for this age of instantaneous and continuous news.
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