In 1827, French inventor Joseph Nicéphore Niépce took the earliest known surviving photograph with a camera obscura, a “dark room” that anticipated the camera and required an exposure of several days.

Photography is a wonderful medium for capturing reality, emotion, history and fantasy. Photographers can enjoy robust, diverse careers with opportunities in many industries. Armed with the knowledge ...

Photographers rely on a number of tricks and techniques to make an image look as good as possible, but none is more important than showing a subject in its best light — literally. When it comes ...

Mr. Jacobs is a critic and writer on photography. John Szarkowski, the legendary former curator of the Museum of Modern Art, once described photography as “the act of pointing.” And for the nearly 200 ...

The School of Photographic Arts and Sciences molds imaginative visual artists, practitioners, and technologists through its programs that explore the depth and scope of contemporary imaging practices ...

We meet the needs of professional photographers, educators, and artists who want to advance their skills in digital image capture, image processing, and high-quality output to remain competitive in ...

The Nature’s Best Photography International Awards competition rewards those intrepid photographers traveling the globe to document its beauty, dramas, funny moments and diversity. The winning images, ...

Louis Cheslaw, a Brit, has written for publications on either side of the Atlantic, about such topics as travel, grooming, books, and menswear. From playing guitar to picking up needlepoint, many are ...

Earn your graduate photography degree at RIT, ranked by U.S. News & World Report as the 6th best fine arts school for a graduate degree in photography. Learn from full-time faculty members who exhibit ...

A major Dutch museum is staging a huge exhibition of American photography that explores the tension between how the United States would like to see itself, and how it really looks. By Nina Siegal ...

At the upper levels of photographic education, fashion photography is too often thought of as unworthy of serious consideration, superficial, and corrupted by style and commerce, despite its ...