- We still have more than a week before the cherry blossoms reach peak bloom. Get inspired with some new ideas for how to capture them with this Capital Photography Center field class on Sunday.
- Head to Johns Hopkins SAIS on Tuesday for a special event about the sights, sounds, and stories of pre-war Syria, including documentary photography by Jason Hamacher from his travels between 2005 and 2010.
- The National Endowment of the Arts recently reported that photography and photo services contribute $10.2 billion to the U.S. economy.
- 25 artists have been shortlisted for the Contemporary African Photography Prize.
- Estevan Oriol started documenting L.A. street culture over 25 years ago, photographing communities he was part of and sides of the city often misrepresented.
- Photographer Bex Day has embarked on a project to make stock photography more inclusive of transgender persons.
- This U-2 pilot captured the Northern Lights from a new high. The results are nothing short of incredible.
- Make of this one what you will: Government photographers may get a few more jobs now that the “Ego Act” has been signed into law, banning government officials from using taxpayer dollars to get their oil portraits done.
- See the winners of Smithsonian Magazine’s 2018 photo contest.
- Enjoy these moody animal portraits by George Wheelhouse.