Minnesota Activists Recreate Iconic Iwo Jima Photo With State Flag
Activists in Minnesota took inspiration from Joe Rosenthal's iconic Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima photograph by raising the Minnesota state flag. [Read More] petapixel.com »
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Activists in Minnesota took inspiration from Joe Rosenthal's iconic Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima photograph by raising the Minnesota state flag. [Read More] petapixel.com »
In 2010, Vampire Weekend released their second studio album Contra -- one of the band's most influential and critically acclaimed records. But the striking polaroid photograph on its cover and the tangled story behind it are almost as famous as the record itself. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A photo of E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial crossing the horizon silhouetted against the Moon was two years in the making, Michael Meighan tells PetaPixel. [Read More] petapixel.com »
An iconic 1882 photograph of Oscar Wilde, taken by renowned New York photographer Napoleon Sarony, is set to be sold at auction next month. [Read More] petapixel.com »
You might not have heard the album Around the Fur by 1990s alternative metal band Deftones, but there is a good chance you've seen the photo on the cover. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Colonel Robert L. Stirm, the subject of a famous Pulitzer Prize-winning photograph, has died at the age of 92. His return after five years as a POW in North Vietnam was immortalized by Associated Press photographer Slava 'Sal' Veder. [Read More] petapixel.com »
The trailer for Steve Schapiro: Being Everywhere has been released, giving fans a first look at the documentary about the iconic American photographer and journalist. [Read More] petapixel.com »
The BBC, AFP, AP, and Reuters have collaborated on a film that uses powerful news photographs from past conflicts to demand access to Gaza. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A rare portfolio belonging to iconic British fashion photographer David Bailey has been discovered in the personal collection of a graphic designer who worked with Bailey. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Photographer Bill Delzell is on a quest to identify the unnamed photographer who left behind hundreds of rolls of undeveloped film containing images of historic moments from the late 1960s San Francisco abandoned in a storage unit. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A Canadian man has been sentenced to almost two years in jail for stealing an iconic 1940s photograph of Sir Winston Churchill -- known as The Roaring Lion. [Read More] petapixel.com »
For over a century, The Explorers Club Annual Dinner has stood as a prestigious gathering, celebrating those who relentlessly push the boundaries of human endeavor. For the past ten years, photographer Felix Kunze has been its visual chronicler, capturing portraits of attendees with a distinctively simple, yet timelessly classy style. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Two men have been convicted of criminal damage for cutting down a beloved sycamore tree in northern England that was a magnet for photographers and nature lovers alike. [Read More] petapixel.com »
To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the first public planetarium, which was founded in Munich, Germany, NASA and its partners created a 3D version of the James Webb Space Telescope's (JWST) iconic "Cosmic Cliffs" image. [Read More] petapixel.com »
In a birthday tribute to the legend himself, Sir David Attenborough, who turned 99 today, BBC Earth shared over six hours of the naturalist's "most iconic moments." [Read More] petapixel.com »
Bonhams Cornette de Saint Cyr's recent space photograph auction has ended, with Neil Armstrong's famous portrait of Buzz Aldrin topping the charts, selling for nearly $32,000. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Nikon's trajectory over the year has been quite commendable. The company launched successful film cameras, which were used to capture the most historic moments in human history, as well as recently tying up with NASA to launch some mirrorless models into space. thephoblographer.com »
An Associated Press photographer who captured the iconic image of Trump with his fist raised and blood on his face after the assassination attempt in Butler, Pennsylvania has testified on the White House ban of his news agency. [Read More] petapixel.com »
One of the only nine signed prints of Albert Einstein's iconic "Tongue" portraits recently sold at auction for $338,630.
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petapixel.com »35 years ago, the historic NASA Voyager 1 spacecraft captured a Valentine's Day photo, "Pale Blue Dot," that continues to amaze and enchant viewers decades later. [Read More] petapixel.com »
The Philadelphia Eagles dominated the Kansas City Chiefs at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, winning Super Bowl LIX and lifting the Vince Lombardi trophy. The Associated Press (AP) was on hand in full force to document everything, and PetaPixel chatted with the AP to learn more about how it photographs the biggest sporting event of the year. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A photographer has filed a lawsuit against major retailers which allegedly sold canvas art prints that were inspired by his iconic "King of New York" portrait of rapper Notorious B.I.G. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Fans have spotted a cameraman accidentally appearing in one of the most famous scenes in James Cameron's classic movie Titanic. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Sometimes, a photograph can make a public figure an icon for several generations. Other times, the same photograph can overshadow their entire personality by a single, defining moment. For instance, Marlyn Monroe's photograph of her flowing skirt on the set of The Seven Year Itch still continues to live in public consciousness. thephoblographer.com »
Tourists have been banned from taking selfies at a popular cliffside photo spot over fears that the rock will break due to the sheer number of people who have posed on it. [Read More] petapixel.com »
One of the most famous anti-war photographs of all time has been Nick Ut's Napalm Girl, originally known as The Terror of War, captured on June 8, 1972, during the Vietnam War. Anyone with even the slightest interest in the medium has seen the image at least once in their lives. thephoblographer.com »
The Bronx Documentary Center has an exciting opportunity for you. They are conducting an exceptional exhibition of celebrated photographer Jamel Shabazz, which looks at his photographs from the 1970s to the early 2000s. thephoblographer.com »
Joe Rosenthal, the photographer who captured the iconic war image Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima, has had a block in downtown San Francisco named after him. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Photographers across the world have competed to capture the next iconic wallpaper for Microsoft Windows.
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petapixel.com »Leitz Photographica Auction, best known for selling rare cameras for six and seven-figure sums, also sells photographic prints, including recently selling a Nan Goldin photo for 66,000 euros ($71,709). [Read More] petapixel.com »
A tribute to Walter Iooss Jr. played before the 49ers and Cowboys game last night (Sunday) paying homage to the photographer's iconic image The Catch. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A fascinating collection of iconic photos printed for newspapers complete with original editors' notes has gone on exhibit in New York. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A lo-fi picture taken by a firefighter on August 6, 2000, on a Kodak DC280 in Montana is considered to be one of the most famous wildfire photographs ever taken. [Read More] petapixel.com »
An original print of a famous portrait of Winston Churchill has been recovered in Italy after it was stolen from an Ottawa, Canada hotel more than two years ago. [Read More] petapixel.com »
An underwater drone that recently ventured down to the Titanic wreck in the Atlantic Ocean has captured photos showing the ship's bow collapsing. [Read More] petapixel.com »
The 2024 Summer Olympics kicked off in Paris earlier this week, with the official opening commencing today, July 26. The "Games of the XXXIII Olympiad," as the event is officially known, puts athletes through grueling competition, but the photographers on hand to photograph everything don't have it much easier. petapixel.com »
A photographer is claiming that Nike stole his original image of Michael Jordan to create the famous "Jumpman" logo in an upcoming documentary. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Apollo 8 astronaut Bill Anders who captured the iconic Earthrise photo while orbiting the Moon on a spacecraft has tragically died in a plane crash. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Legendary photographer Gered Mankowitz helped to shape the very image of the Rolling Stones, shooting record covers, portraits, and intimate sessions with the band at home and on tour. [Read More] petapixel.com »
An NFT of the photo of a dog a pink knit hat that served as the inspiration for the meme coin Dogwifhat has sold for a reported $4.3 million. [Read More] petapixel.com »
AI image generators are trained on millions -- even billions -- of photos. It is safe to assume the vast majority of these photos are copyrighted and used without permission. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Denis McDonough, the U.S. Veterans Affairs Secretary, has overruled supposed plans to ban Alfred Eisenstaedt's famous photo V-J Day in Times Square from all department health care facilities. [Read More] petapixel.com »
The United States Postal Service (USPS) is set to release a series of 16 Forever Stamps that feature the timeless work of photographer Ansel Adams this spring. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Stepping into the frame and staring up at the clandestine trail camera, a wolf lets out an ungodly howl as it stands in a forest between San Francisco and Los Angeles. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Arlene Gottfried was a striking street photographer of 1970s and 1980s New York City, when Times Square was more gritty than it was Disney, to say the least. The archive of her work amounts to hundreds of boxes of film which her family is working to preserve. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Kodak has reduced the price of its popular Tri-X black-and-white film by up to 30%, making analog photography more accessible. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Influential music photographer Brian Griffin, who shot Depeche Mode's first five iconic album covers, has died.
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petapixel.com »Notorious B.I.G.’s estate has reached a settlement with the widow of late hip-hop photographer Chi Modu, resolving a long-running dispute over his famed images of the rapper. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Surveillance footage shows the moment burglars broke into an iconic photo supply store and stole over $30,000 worth of cameras. [Read More] petapixel.com »
The origins of the image on the iconic album cover for Led Zeppelin IV have been discovered by a photo researcher.
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