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- The DC Public Library will soon be opening a Memory Lab at the MLK location where people can digitize old photos and home videos.
- “It almost looks like a real human.” The new British Ambassador’s rather awkward photo with President Obama.
- A selection of the recently announced World Press Photo 2016 prize-winning images.
- Our greatest modern dream has come to pass: Instagram now lets you switch accounts without logging out.
- Journalist Anna Day and her unnamed three-person camera crew, all American, were released from custody in Bahrain on Tuesday after being arrested on Sunday while covering the anniversary of the 2011 uprising. They’ve been formally charged by the state for “unlawful obstruction of vehicles and attending unlawful gatherings.”
- David Douglas Duncan, a distinguished American photojournalist turned 100 years old last month, and is best known for his coverage of conflict.
- The story behind an intriguing author photo over at The Awl.
- At Horsetail Falls in Yosemite, “every year for two weeks in February, the sun sets at a certain angle and illuminates the waterfall in luminescent orange and red, making it look like a fluid fire.”
- Will we all be using lens-less cameras soon?
- Misty Copeland recreated iconic Degas artwork for Harper’s Bazaar.
- During its brief lifetime in the 1940s, the activist PM New York Daily newspaper wasn’t a top seller, but it ran more photographs than any of its competitors.
- Dutch police are working with a raptor-training security firm to use eagles to snatch unauthorized drones out of the sky.
- Have you dreamed of photographing penguins or underwater sea caves? NSF’s Antarctic Artists and Writers program is open again. A summary of past artists’ work is here.
- Australian dog trainer and former surfing champion Chris de Aboitiz hits the waves with his four rescue pups to teach owners how to build healthy relationships with their dogs.
- Adorable baby polar bear experiences snow for the first time.