Her brief: criss-cross the United Kingdom and make a politically and geographically-balanced piece of art about its general election campaign. English photographer Joanne Coates has spent the last few weeks tailing politicians out canvassing, observing rallies, stump speeches and hustings, and chatting to community groups and voters on streets. As well as collecting video clips […]
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German police believe man who climbed arena roof during Euro 2024 game was a would-be photographer
DORTMUND, Germany (AP) — German police said Sunday they believe a man who scaled the roof of the stadium as Germany played Denmark at Euro 2024 was a would-be photographer and they have no evidence he intended to hurt anyone. Video shown by public broadcaster WDR appeared to show the man being detained among the […]
Wildlife photographer says slowing down to photograph grizzly bear has cost him $20,000
A renowned wildlife photographer who was fined for slowing traffic to photograph a grizzly bear has claimed that fighting the ticket has cost him $20,000. On October 9, 2023, Tom Mangelson saw an injured grizzly bear lying on the side of Highway 26 in Grand Teton National Park. He slowed down to photograph the bear, […]
The Times celebrates the life of photographer Stan Carpenter
How AP covered the D-Day landings and lost photographer Bede Irvin in the battle for Normandy
NEW YORK (AP) — When Associated Press correspondent Don Whitehead arrived with other journalists in southern England to cover the Allies’ imminent D-Day invasion of Normandy, a U.S. commander offered them a no-nonsense welcome. “We’ll do everything we can to help you get your stories and to take care of you. If you’re wounded, we’ll […]
Pulitzer Prize-winning AP photographer Ron Edmonds dies. His images of Reagan shooting are indelible
Newly assigned to cover the Reagan White House, Associated Press photographer Ron Edmonds knew the most important part of the job was to keep watch on the president “at all times.” He did that for 28 years. But there was never a day like March 30, 1981. That was when Edmonds, who died Friday night […]
Donald Trump’s Ranting Sticky Note Is Caught On Camera By Photographer
Presumptive GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump was photographed ahead of the start of Tuesday’s installment of his hush-money trial with his hands over two sticky notes. On one was written in thick black marker pen, in what appeared to be the former president’s handwriting: “This case should be dismissed by the judge but it’s totally […]
Drone Photographer ‘in Shock’ at Scale of Destruction From Deadly Texas Tornado
A trail of destruction was left when a deadly tornado tore through Valley View, Texas, damaging homes and structures, drone footage shows. Video captured by R7 Photography on Sunday, May 26, shows various scenes of damage in Valley View, including a destroyed gas station and marina dock. David Russell from R7 Photography told Storyful he […]
Friend reflects on photographer, a Painesville native, killed by moose in Alaska
PAINESVILLE, Ohio (WJW) – Friends say 70-year-old Dave Chorman, a Northeast Ohio native, was an experienced nature photographer. “We live in a small town in Alaska. It’s a beautiful town on the coast and Dale was really much part of the town,” said Tom Kizzia, of Homer, Alaska. “He really loved to catch the pictures of the […]
A conflict photographer captures a moment of brotherhood between two soldiers
Editor’s Note: In Snap, we look at the power of a single photograph, chronicling stories about how both modern and historical images have been made. At an outpost in Afghanistan’s eastern Korengal Valley, in the midst of a heightened American military campaign against the Taliban, two soldiers appear to be fighting — each other. It’s a play […]
Photographer asks Dallas police to drop assault charges against Chiefs’ Rashee Rice
A photographer who said he was punched in the face by Kansas City Chiefs receiver Rashee Rice at a Dallas nightclub earlier this month reportedly has asked police to drop assault charges. That’s according to the NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, who provided the update Tuesday morning on “The Insiders” show. “Rashee Rice has other issues […]
New Orleans mayor files restraining order against photographer
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — A New Orleans judge continued a hearing over a motion to strike a protective order filed by Mayor LaToya Cantrell. According to court documents, on Monday, May 20, Cantrell filed the order against Anne Breaud, a photographer who the mayor claims is harassing her. A statement was released on teh Civil […]