• Submit your favorite images you’ve taken around the U.S. for our road trip themed Crystal City Fotowalk exhibit slated to open in early fall! Deadline for entries is September 14.
• Speaking of photography taken around the country, check out Gregory Halpern’s work documenting life in Omaha, Nebraska.
• The Smithsonian American Art Museum and BYT are having a museum after hours event on September 20 to celebrate the last weekend of summer, inspired by David Levinthal’s photography exhibit.
• Famed fashion photographer Peter Lindbergh died earlier this week at the age of 74. Harpers Bazaar and others reflect on his iconic work in the industry.
• Myanmar-based Zay Yar Lin is a sea captain by day who is also a self-taught photographer capturing scenes at sea and on land too.
• Freelance photographers, beware this overpayment scam that cost a wedding photographer $4,600.
• South African flowers frozen for three nights and photographed in water at dawn are the subject of the Zero Degrees project. 
• The opening reception of the National Press Club’s 20th annual members’ photo exhibit is tonight at 6:30 p.m. The exhibit features 37 print photos and 130 electronic images from 42 Club members.

Have you been waiting for your chance to be part of the Crystal City Fotowalk? Your time is here! We just opened our call for submissions for the Fall 2019 exhibit, which will be U.S. road trip themed. We want to see photos from all over the nation, including U.S. territories and the District of Columbia, of course! It’s free to enter, and the deadline is September 14. Show us what you’ve got!

• Keep the last days of summer alive viewing these somewhat surreal photos taken at Greek beaches.
• Walk With Locals will be meeting up tomorrow to take in the golden hour with great company and lots of photos.
• Winners of the London Street Photography festival have been announced.
• Adobe announced its third list of Rising Stars of Photography, which highlights the work, careers, and stories of up-and-coming photographers all over the world.
• The Atlantic shares a collection of Margaret Bourke-White’s work as an industrial photographer, war photographer, and beyond. 
• The closing reception for the “Lay of the Land: Perspectives on the American Landscape” exhibit will be held on September 5th from 6-8 p.m.

• Leica Store DC is hosting an opening reception tonight for their latest gallery exhibition, “Quotidian” by Alain Laboile, 7-9 p.m.
• “My Iran: Six Women Photographers” opens at the Freer|Sackler tomorrow.
• If you’re into Stranger Things and LEGOs, then you’ll want to check out Hungarian photographer Lampert Benedek’s project.
• When Gordon Parks went to Brazil for Life magazine, his story about the favelas in Rio became largely focused on a boy named Flavio, with the story going in several directions from there.
• The Camera and Imaging Products Association released their June 2019 report, which shows that camera and lens sales continue to drop.
• Save the date for the next Community Collective Pop-up Show on Sunday, August 25 and check out Creative Hands’ Instagram page for how to submit your work for consideration.

• Apple Carnegie Library is hosting a photo walk with Lucian Perkins tomorrow, 10:30 a.m. to noon. Join the Pulitzer Prize winning photographer (and regular Exposed DC Best in Show judge) on a mile walk around the neighborhood as he shares his favorite techniques for capturing compelling stories.
• Winners of the Audubon’s Photography Awards capture everything from an eagle carrying a rabbit with a red fox coming along for the ride to a red-winged Blackbird singing.
• A public art project composed of portraits taken by Ézé Amos and Kristen Finn spotlights community advocates as part of Charlottesville’s Unity Days.
• “Lay of the Land: Perspectives on the American Landscape” opens Thursday at the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities with a reception and special tribute to Bruce McNeil, 6-8 p.m.
• Go behind the scenes to see how “I Spy” books are made, and how Walter Wick happened upon the job, in this INSIDER video.
• People from more than 140 countries entered the 2019 iPhone Photography Awards which announced its winners recently.
• ChangKi Chung stacks and balances flowers, fruits, and vegetables to create still life images.
• Head to Touchstone Gallery tonight for the opening reception for the “America is…” national juried show, 6:00-8:30 p.m.