What Makes a Great Basketball Picture? A View of the NBA Finals from Sports Illustrated
What makes a great basketball picture? A view of the NBA Finals from Sports Illustrated photo editor Marguerite Schropp Lucarelli.
What makes a great basketball picture? A view of the NBA Finals from Sports Illustrated photo editor Marguerite Schropp Lucarelli.
Photographic images can be altered and manipulated in various ways to change their meaning. David Levi Strauss traces the motivation and art of the altered image through history.
Just minutes ago, top honors were awarded to TIME Contract photographer Yuri Kozyrev at the prestigious international photo festival, Visa Pour L’Image. Kozyrev received the Visa D’or for his work covering the Arab Spring since January of this year. Here lightBox takes a look back.
Over the past four decades, documentary photographer Arlene Gottfried captured the vibrant Puerto Rican community that moved into her Crown Heights neighborhood in Brooklyn, a place where she remembers having her first Salsa lesson with a new neighbor.
Some of best images at this year's LOOK3 Festival of the Photograph were not made by professionals, but by amateurs — participants in "social photography workshops" in Haiti run by the non-profit organization Fotokonbit.
This Week: the Puyehue Volcano erupts in Chile, Syrian demonstrators are killed by Israeli troops in the Golan Heights; the Iranian women’s soccer team banned from the 2012 Olympics; Anti-government protesters in Yemen celebrate President Ali Abdullah Saleh’s departure to Saudi Arabia; E.coli outbreak in Germany, Anthony Weiner’s sex scandal; and “Teddy Bear Hospital.”
Chester, Pennsylvania is a community facing a wide spectrum of issues. The most grim statistic is the upwards of 300 unsolved murder cases since the mid-nineties. Photographer Justin Maxon writes for LightBox on his plans to use his work to effect change.
Argentinian artist Alejandro Chaskielberg recreates everyday scenes of the Paraná River Delta Region people in surrealist photographs lit by moonlight, flashlights, strobes and lanterns.
LightBox presents a beautiful collection of photos of the Earth taken during European Space Agency astronaut Paolo Nespoli's Soyuz mission to the International Space Station.
Former marine biologist Thomas P. Peschak spends more than 300 days a year pursuing marine conservation photography and ocean reportage. He writes for LightBox about his efforts documenting the annual mid-June sardine run in South Africa's seas.