- The kickoff party for Focus on the Story and Click DC is tonight at Dupont Underground, 7-10 p.m. Entry is included with festival registration or $30 at the door. You can view the full festival schedule here as well as what’s in store all through June with Click DC.
- Don’t forget to get your tickets for Critical Exposure’s Annual Exhibit of Youth Photography for Social Justice, “Made You Look,” on June 6 at Thurgood Marshall Center Trust, 6:00-8:30 p.m., $25 suggested donation.
- A White Sox employee tasked with the ceremonial first pitch of a game seemed to only have eyes for the team photographer as she threw the ball directly at his camera’s lens.
- PortraitMeet DC is heading to The Yards Park on Sunday, 12-3 p.m.
- The renovation of a 135-year-old photography shop in Yellowstone recalls the history of photography in the national park over the years.
- Giulia Frigieri set out to photograph Iran’s surfer movement after watching a documentary about a school set up in Baluchestan that teaches men, women, and children how to surf.
- New York Times opinion writer Jamelle Bouie shares how his first-ever photography exhibition “Simply: The Black Towns” came to be.