A Harrowing Visual Record of Afghanistan’s Worst Week
As the Taliban quickly overran major cities in Afghanistan – culminating in the capture of Kabul – civilian and professional photographers documented the unfolding chaos…
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It’s World Photography Day. Here are 6 Ways to Get More Out of PhotoShelter.
We think World Photography Day is a perfect time to check in and make sure you’re getting all you can out of PhotoShelter. Below, find…
Apple Tackles Child Sex Abuse Imagery: Slippery Slope or Necessary Intervention?
Apple recently announced a new set of features aimed at combatting Child Sexual Abuse Materials (CSAM), which include the ability to scan a user's phone…
Watch a Film, Help an Elephant
Did you know that August 12th is World Elephant Day? Here at PhotoShelter, we are incredibly passionate about the role of photography in conservation. We…
Bad Idea: The New Yorker’s Nuclear Option
On August 6, 1945, the U.S. detonated the world's first wartime nuclear bomb over Hiroshima. An estimated 70,000 people died that day with another 70,000…
Do Paparazzi Photos Suggest J.Lo & Ben Affleck Are Remaking a 20-Year Old Music Video?
A photo conspiracy theory is afloat after uncredited, potentially lucrative images of Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck on a yacht were released by TMZ. The…
“What If Indians Invented Photography?” An Exploration of Identity and Photographic Practices by Indigenous Photographer Will Wilson
Today, on The International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, we’re sharing the work of the talented Indigenous photographers in the industry.Last week, in anticipation…
What Photography Mentorship Can Offer You
Mentorships have been around for a very long time, regardless of profession or artistic preference. Socrates mentored Plato. Then Plato mentored Aristotle. Jump ahead and…
An Insta-Famous Photographer Collected, But Didn’t Deliver
Ryan Shorosky, photographer and long-haul trucker, built a significant Instagram following while driving a semi around the country. We he made some of his scenic…