Category Archives: Historical Photography

2019 Year In Review Photos | How the New York Times Makes Their Final Selections

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2019 Year In Review Photos | How the New York Times Makes Their Final Selections for Their Year In Pictures Lean how the photography editors of the New York Times select 116 photos from 500,000 for their Year In Pictures Feature including some of their winning photojournalist suggestions.  

Photographer Captures the Life of Ken & Barbie in Soviet Russia

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Photographer Captures the Life of Barbie & Ken as They Would Have Lived in 1980’s Soviet Russia See how doll photographer Lara Vychuzhanina captured Ken & Barbie’s daily life as depicted in 1980’s Soviet Russia.  

Rock’s Greatest Photo- Photographer Pennie Smith & The Clash

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Rock’s Greatest Photo- Photographer Pennie Smith Shares Her Experiences with The Clash Rocks greatest photo was coined for one of Pennie Smith’s photographs. Learn how here experiences with The Clash influenced her life behind the camera.  

How to Color Black & White Photos Using an Optical Illusion Grid

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See how to color black & white photos with a simple visual trick. Create a fantastic optical illusion using a simple grid trick to color your black & white photos. Utilizing red, orange, yellow, blue, and green grid lines, this photographer tricks your brain into thinking the black and white photo is actually color.   […]

Iconic Photos and the Cameras that Made Them

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Ever see an iconic photo that has graced the cover of Time magazine or National Geographic and wonder what type of camera was used to create that timeless image? Have a look at these 20 iconic photos and the lens power that was behind these captivating images.