- Today marks the 70th anniversary of D-Day, and the Atlantic has many amazing then and now photos from that day and current times.
- “Whether or not your compositions are compelling depends not on some magic recipe, but rather on a thorough understanding of lens choice, point of view, elements of design, and final arrangement, or composition.” Great post by Brian F. Peterson on the Capital Photography Center blog on perspective.
- Our friends at the Leica Store DC are hosting a street photography workshop this weekend.
- Photos of abandoned buildings and some creepy dude in an owl costume. Really.
- Photographer Jacob Riis captured many of the people living in the slums of New York City during the Gilded Age.
- PDN reviewed the new Nikon D4S.
- If you haven’t seen it yet, this weekend is your last chance to see the Gary Winogrand exhibit at the National Gallery of Art.
- The Women Photojournalists of Washington are launching a new website next week, and are hosting a party to celebrate on June 10.
- Instagram is rolling out new photo editing tools. Could this be the end of terrible filters? Please?
- And finally, online dating profile pics with tigers are all the rage and an excellent way to automatically know who you should never, ever go on a date with.