After Her Photos Were Seized by Police, Sally Man Predicts ‘New Era of Culture Wars’

Controversial photographer Sally Mann has warned of “a new era of culture wars” and predicted further attacks on the arts.

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2025-9-26 20:06

Photographer Turns Fear into Fascination Through Her Macro Insect Shots

Marit van Ekelenburg turns “fear into fascination” by revealing the beauty, diversity, and ecological importance of insects and other invertebrates through macro photography. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-7-24 22:59

Meta Bans Instagram User for Posting Video of her Dogs That Violated ‘Nudity’ Rules

An Instagram user was banned for posting a video of her dogs that Meta says breached community standards on "child sexual exploitation" and "nudity." [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-7-21 17:51

Woman Wins $9M Payout After Her Intimate Photos are Posted Online

A woman has been awarded almost $9 million in damages after her friend's boyfriend stole her nude photos and posted the images online. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-7-17 13:53

You Won’t Believe What This UV Printer Can Do — iJustine Prints Her Photos on Everything!

The EuFy Make 1 UV printer has raised over $44 million on Kickstarter (click here). And you still have four days left to secure your copy! Find out why this UV printer is so important for photographers in this new review by iJustine. sonyalpharumors.com »

2025-6-25 10:58

Cindy Sherman is Destroying and Reprinting Her Damaged Photographs

Photographer Cindy Sherman has launched an initiative that allows her damaged prints to be destroyed and replaced with new, artist-approved versions to preserve her iconic images for future generations. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-6-17 18:13

Photographer’s Viral Image of a Snow Leopard is Her Most Famous, But Can You Spot It?

Photographer Inger Vandyke is a professional photographer of 25 years and has traveled to remote areas of the world capturing incredible photos. But her most famous image is one where you can't even see the subject. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-6-10 17:28

Nancy Mace Shares Nude Photo ‘Taken Without Her Consent’ As She Pushes For Tougher Voyeurism Laws

Republican Representative Nancy Mace showed a photo of her nude body that she claims was recorded without her consent during a hearing for tougher voyeurism laws. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-5-22 15:14

Influencer Left in Coma After Falling Off Her Bicycle While Trying to Take a Selfie

An influencer has been left in a coma for months after she was thrown off her bicycle while trying to take a selfie.

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2025-5-12 15:47

A legendary sports photographer shares the tools and techniques she uses to get the shot

Getty Images staff photographer Elsa Garrison is a legend in the sports world, so much so that she's generally known simply by her first name. We previously shared a conversation with Elsa, who provided some insight into her background, career and what it was like being the only female on the sidelines for many events. dpreview.com »

2025-4-29 16:00

8 Pro Tips to Elevate Your Nature Photography Instantly

Adobe Lightroom Ambassador Melissa Findley is a photographer with a deep interest in travel, adventure, landscape, and lifestyle photography. Her passion for visual storytelling has taken her across the globe, leading to significant projects with major brands and non-profit organizations. petapixel.com »

2025-4-23 21:59

Bride Says Videographer Deleted Her Wedding Footage After She Asked for Refund

A bride took to Reddit to share how a videographer allegedly deleted her wedding video after she asked for a refund.

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2025-4-15 19:48

13 women photographers to follow to celebrate Women’s History Month

Photo: Abby Ferguson As Women's History Month comes to a close, it's a fitting time to celebrate the incredible contributions of women in photography. Despite gains, women still face significant underrepresentation and inequality in the photography industry. dpreview.com »

2025-4-1 20:56

Discover the sports photography legend who's first name famous

Belgian cyclist Jolien D'Hoore competes in the Women's Omnium Individual Pursuit event during the Rio 2016 Olympic Games on August 15, 2016. Photo: Elsa / Getty Images Elsa Garrison is a trailblazer in the world of sports photography. dpreview.com »

2025-3-27 16:00

Street art icon shares insights from a lifetime of photographing the streets

In a recent video, YouTuber and photographer Paul Baldonado followed Martha Cooper around NYC's Alphabet City for his Walkie Talkie series, a casual interview series with influential street photographers. dpreview.com »

2025-3-25 18:46

How Horses Helped a Photographer Rediscover Her Voice

Equine photographer Katja Jensen describes how she lost her artistic voice and found it again through photographing horses.

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2025-3-6 00:30

How Wild Horses Helped a Photographer Rediscover Her Voice

Equine photographer Katja Jensen describes how she lost her artistic voice and found it again through photographing horses.

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2025-3-5 00:30

Judge’s Smiling Photo was Doctored to Make Her Look ‘Ashamed’

A judge's smiling photo was "digitally altered" for a television attack ad to make her look like she was frowning.

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2025-3-5 18:00

Award-Winning Photographer Works to Save Wildlife Through Her Photos

Conservationist and photographer Shauna Hart creates work showcasing Rocky Mountain and Yellowstone wildlife in winter. With a busy schedule, she shared her photography, inspiration, and insights with PetaPixel. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-3-3 23:30

Rebirth and renewal: Celebrating the outstanding winners of Female in Focus 2024

Female in Focus 2024 winners Image credits: Female in Focus x Nikon vol. 5 / Florence Bass, Camilla Greenwell, Victoria Ruiz, Alice Poyzer, Margarita Galandina, Rebecca Dorothy, Asma Elbadawi, Eloise Genoud and Dale Rio Editor's note: Image #5 (6th in the gallery) features nudity and may be considered NSFW, so proceed with caution accordingly. dpreview.com »

2025-3-1 19:00

A New Photo Book Pays a Moving Homage to Anna Atkins with a Contemporary Twist

The year was 1843 when Anna Atkins, a 40-year-old woman photographer, reached the milestone of becoming the first individual to publish a photo book. While the credit for the achievement is often given to William Henry Fox Talbot, the inventor of photography, it was actually Anna who beat him to it by mere weeks. thephoblographer.com »

2025-2-2 11:00

Vivian Maier: You’ve Seen Her Photos—Now It’s Your Chance to ‘Hear’ Them

Photographs play a crucial role in shaping our perception of the world. The elements within the frame—whether they depict a place, person, animal, or everyday object—can leave a lasting impression. Some photographs linger in the corners of our memories, while others inspire us deeply. thephoblographer.com »

2025-1-31 20:00

The Many Shades of Marilyn Monroe Explored in a New Photo Book

One of the most controversial and intriguing figures in the history of cinema is Marilyn Monroe. Despite her talent and beauty, she was often hounded by the media regarding her personal life, and many have reduced her to simply a sex symbol. thephoblographer.com »

2025-1-13 20:00

This Photo Book is a Two Decade Journey of Love, Loss, and Family Bonds

Photographing one's family is often a challenge, especially when people have to make candid, often intimate images of their loved ones. Sometimes, there is hesitance; other times, there is awkwardness. thephoblographer.com »

2025-1-10 08:00

Wedding Photographer Sues Police for Falsely Arresting Her for Stealing Maid of Honor’s Wallet

A wedding photographer has sued police alleging that they falsely arrested her for stealing the maid of honor's wallet -- in a case that she says damaged her professional reputation. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-12-4 18:01

Influencer Sues Another Influencer for Stealing Her Photo ‘Aesthetic’ in Landmark Case

An influencer is suing another influencer for copying her "aesthetic" in photos and videos on social media -- in a case that may upend how copyright protections work in the content creation industry. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-11-28 19:34

How Sujata Setia Carves Out the Silent Struggles of South Asian Women

"For as long as I remember, art has been my anchor," says South Asian photographer Sujata Setia as she recounts her journey as an artist. Setia, who began photography "by chance" in late 2013, turned to the medium to "find her inner balance" amid a challenging period in her life. thephoblographer.com »

2024-11-27 14:00

Triathlete Politely Asks Cameraman Not to Film Her From Behind

A triathlon runner on her way to winning a big race politely requested that a cameraman not film her from behind because she had "s*** herself." [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-11-20 16:28

US Employee Sues Over ‘Hidden Camera’ Aimed at Her Office Desk

A woman has sued her U.S. employer, alleging that the company aimed a hidden camera at her office desk to monitor her work.

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2024-11-18 18:38

24 Hours with Stand-Up Comedy Photographer Liz Viggiano

Elizabeth Viggiano Image by Joe Tornatzky Like many working photographers, Liz Viggiano's career trajectory has been anything but linear. After studying photography at the Massachusetts school of Art and Design, Viggiano moved west, to Los Angeles, with a kernel of aspiration but no clear goal. dpreview.com »

2024-9-28 17:55

Photographer Claims Apple Used Her Images Without Consent

A photographer has sued Apple after the company allegedly used her photos on the Apple Music website without her consent.

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2024-9-4 18:57

The Classic Cool of Aretha Franklin by Matthew Jordan Smith

"I believe Aretha would strongly encourage artists to embrace live performances, just as she did throughout her career," says photographer Matthew Jordan Smith to the Phoblographer in an interview, specifically answering a question about what Aretha would think of AI and the advice she'd give to young artists. thephoblographer.com »

2024-8-22 22:00

Unhappy Bride Rages at Her ‘Sepia-Toned’ Wedding Photos

This past week, a drama over a bride's wedding photos blew up across the internet after the newly-wed took to TikTok to complain about the editing work done to them. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-7-1 17:11

Photographer Sues ‘Call Her Daddy’ Podcaster Alex Cooper for Injury on Shoot

A photographer is suing Call Her Daddy podcaster Alex Cooper after she allegedly injured her back following a confrontation with her team on a shoot. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-5-30 15:09

Model Killed After Her Clothes Got Sucked by Moving Train During Photo Shoot

A model died after her clothes became tangled in a passing high-speed train during a photo shoot near the tracks.

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2024-5-30 14:26

Photographer Sues Woman Over Her 90-Year-Old Grandmother’s Wallpaper

A photographer has sued a woman who posted an image of her grandmother's apartment, that featured his photo-based wallpaper, on a vacation property rental website. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-5-22 18:17

Retiring Library of Congress Archivist Picks Her Favorite Images From Vast Collection

The Prints and Photographs collection in the Library of Congress number more than 15 million images. Maintaining the archive is a big job and a retiring librarian has picked her favorite pictures after working there for 34 years. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-5-15 20:50

Photographer Sues Google for Using Her Photos to Train AI Image Generator

Photographer Jingna Zhang has launched a lawsuit against Google along with three other artists who accuse the search giant of using their copyrighted work in the training of its AI image generator model Imagen. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-5-10 16:28

Annie Leibovitz is Selling Her 65-Acre California Farm Home for $8.99 Million

Renowned photographer Annie Leibovitz is selling her 65-acre California farm estate just five years after she purchased the property. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-4-26 20:33

Japanese Photographer is Living Her Dream Capturing Orcas All Over the World

When Machi Yoshida visited an aquarium and saw orcas when she was a five-year-old child, the Japanese photographer instantly knew what she wanted to do with her life. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-4-26 14:57

Tourist Falls 170 Feet Off a Cliff to Her Death While Taking Selfie

A tourist fell more than 170 feet to her death when she stumbled while taking a selfie from a clifftop viewing platform, the latest in a string of such incidents. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-4-11 21:28

Photographer Puts Her Hair Over Camera Lens For Soft Focus Photos

A photographer has shared a neat trick that gives photos a soft focus look: putting her own hair over the camera lens.

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2024-3-22 15:47

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."

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2024-3-20 12:09

This Photographer Does What Most are Afraid to Do

"I’m inspired by the feelings - not only mine but also the heroes of my photos," photographer Anastasia Markeeva (she/her/hers) tells the Phoblographer in an interview. "For example, last year, my friend told me about her impressions of the architecture of one big city. thephoblographer.com »

2024-3-13 13:00

Woman Falls Off Waterfall to Her Death While Retrieving Camera Tripod

A woman fell to her death off a waterfall as she tried to retrieve her camera tripod after it dropped over a ledge.

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2024-3-7 18:04

Man Tries to Murder Photographer, Destroys Her Home and Gear

Jess Hess of Wurmwood Photography in Dayton, Ohio experienced a photographer's worst nightmare: someone broke into her studio (and home) -- dubbed Castle Morningstar -- and destroyed everything she owned, including her photography equipment. petapixel.com »

2024-3-6 17:58

Taylor Swift’s Dad Accused of Assaulting Photographer After Her Concert

Taylor Swift's father has been accused of assaulting a photographer after the singer's concert.

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2024-2-27 14:24

Teen Photographer Shoots Portraits of Her Friends on a 100-Year-Old Camera

A teen photographer shot a stunning series of stunning portraits of her friends on a 100-year-old camera.

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2024-2-22 21:21

Sperm Whale Introduces Her Calf to a Robotic Spy Whale

Scientists and cinematographers are constantly searching for new ways to gather information about animals. In one such attempt, John Downer Productions launched a realistic-looking submersible robotic whale to capture unique footage and gain insight into the intelligence of these creatures. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-1-30 23:21

People Can’t Figure Out How an Influencer Filmed Her Selfie

An influencer filming a selfie in a bathroom mirror has stumped the internet after people couldn't figure out how she was recording the video. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-1-26 20:42