Our new exhibit in the Crystal City Fotowalk will be going up this weekend! The exhibit will feature 62 photographers whose images explore how color is seen and captured through photography. Join us next Friday, April 5 from 5-7 p.m. for an opening reception in conjunction with Gallery Underground as part of Crystal City’s First Fridays!

• Don’t forget about Birch’s solo show at Rosslyn CAFE tonight, 6-8 p.m. Distinct Seasons is a series of photographs that celebrates the four distinct seasons we experience each year as Washingtonians.
• StreetMeetDC is celebrating 4 years at tomorrow’s meet up at 10th and U Street NW, 2 p.m.
• Today at 10 a.m., an early photography symposium, “Pictures with Purpose,” will feature photography and visual culture scholars discussing the meaning and significance of early works by and about African American image makers.
• Mel D. Cole has spent the last two decades photographing iconic and intimate moments in hip-hop.
• Digital Trends shares a little about these 14 women who influenced the art of photography in honor of Women’s History Month.
• Lisa Elmaleh has been photographing musicians all around Appalachia using the wet-plate tintype process developed in the mid 1850s.
• Check out Capital Photography Center’s upcoming classes to sign up for a cherry blossom photo shoot, learn about how to better use Photoshop or Lightroom, and more.

• The Clark Hulings Fund For Visual Artists is holding an art-business conference this weekend at Artists & Makers Studios, $395.
• ILFORD Photo created a mini documentary about a photographer who builds cameras out of everything from fruit to logs to caravans.
• Exposed alum Birch Thomas will have a solo show at Rosslyn CAFÉ next Friday, March 29th from 6-8 p.m. at Bennett Park.
• The NYC Hudson Yards golden pine cone has backed down from its hilariously extreme photo rights policy.
• D.C. photographer Farrah Skeiky talks to PDN about photography, social media approach, Instagram’s algorithm, and more.
• Tiny Atlas Quarterly, the team behind #mytinyatlas on Instagram, will be releasing their first photo book of images from around the world.
• Dogfish Head is launching a new gose called SuperEIGHT, which can be used to develop film. 
• A new exhibit at the National Building Museum features Bill Bamberger’s large-format photographs of basketball venues around the world.

• Our call for entries for the next Crystal City Fotowalk closes this Sunday at midnight. Submit your photos that explore how color is seen, captured, and used in photography for a chance to be part of the exhibition which will open this spring. 
• The Community Collective Pop-up Series Volume 4 will be held this Sunday at Creative Hands Studio, 3-6 p.m. Twenty photographers, including several Exposed alum, will be sharing their images on the theme of light.
• The DC Street Photography Collective is having a meet up tomorrow at 2:00 p.m. at Ben’s Chili Bowl. Everyone interested in street photography is welcome.
• Netflix invited eight photographers to the set of The OA: Part II during production to create a series of promotional images with guidance from the showrunners.
• The New York Times shares its take on the best photos from the 76th Pictures of the Year International.
• Visions and Reflections, an exhibit featuring the work of Roberto Fernández Ibáñez, opens at Photoworks at Glen Echo Park today. A reception and gallery talk will be held tomorrow, 5-7 p.m.
• Two underwater photographers teamed up on a campaign to illustrate the effects of trawling, a method of fishing that involves pulling a net through the water behind boats.
• Photographers share their thoughts on Instagram and potential alternative platforms for sharing images.

Already missing the 13th Annual Exposed DC Photography Show? You can still purchase many of the photos from the exhibit or get an exhibition magazine. We’re also excited to get to work on our next exhibit in the Crystal City Fotowalk! The Spring 2019 exhibit will be a color study: exploring how color is seen, captured, and used through photography. Submit your best images by Sunday, March 10 for a chance to be part of the show!

• This coming Thursday from 6-8 p.m., IA&A at Hillyer and the Embassy of Switzerland are presenting a talk and photo exhibition featuring the co-founders of the independent journal “Immersions,” which tells stories through narrative, reporting, images, art, and photos in large-format magazines.
• Also on Thursday, the Driskell Center will be having a panel discussion in conjunction with the exhibition, Posing Beauty in African American Culture, 5-7 p.m. 
• Don’t forget to submit your analog photography from the D.C. metro area to Stop Motion Volume 5. Deadline for entries is March 8.
• Leica Store DC and 202filmcollective are hosting a photography print exchange on Sunday, March 10. RSVP to sign up for a spot as space is limited.
• The Guardian explores the role of photography in video games and how it is becoming more directly incorporated into games by some developers.
• Apple announced the winners of its “Shot on iPhone” challenge which were selected by a judging panel that included Pete Souza among others.
• Photographers with around five years or less experience can submit work to the Spring 2019 issue of Emerging Photographer. The deadline to enter is March 4, and the entry fee is $30/series (3-10 images).
• Critical Exposure is hiring a Program Manager and Program Coordinator.
• The Mighty, Mighty Half Truth – Version 12, a pop up photography show, will be at Jackie Lee’s tomorrow, 7 p.m.