Latest History Stories
This Japanese-American Took Over 1000 Photos During WWII While Drafted in the US Army
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Photo Negatives Survive a Century Frozen In Antarctic Ice
Historical Photos Show the Changes from 100 Years of Dog Breeding
The World Was Introduced to Dageurreotype Photography 175 Years Ago
Photography Book: Photography at MOMA: 1960 to Now
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Today is the 80th Anniversary of Canon’s First Camera, the Kwanon
Yale Launches Photogrammar, a Searchable Archive of 170,000 Depression Era Photographs
A Brief History of Photokina: The World’s Biggest Camera Tradeshow
Old Photo Bought For $2 Turns Out to Be $5,000,000 Picture of Billy the Kid
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Video: Flip Through the World’s First Photobook
Photographer Jay Maisel’s NYC Building Sold for Almost $55 Million, Take a Look Inside
The 30 Most Important Digital Cameras of All Time
Leica’s “100” Advertisement Pays Tribute to the Past Century of Photography
eBay Watch: Iconic Photographer Mary Ellen Mark’s Nikon FM2 Camera
The Rescued Film Project Saves 31 Rolls of Undeveloped Film From a WWII Soldier
125 Years Ago Today, George Eastman Patented the Box Camera, Trademarked “Kodak”
History of Photography Timeline Through Technology
Waiting for History, In Front of the Screen
Coney Island Through the Ages
Hasselblad 500EL Electric NASA Moon Camera on eBay for $75,000
The Massive Aerial Photography Archive That Helped Win World War II
The Origin of the Viral “Volcano Photographer” Photo
This Video Gives An Extremely Brief History of Photography
Eisenstaedt’s Famous V-J Day Photo, Questionably Recreated (With Nazis)
Library of Congress Digitizes Stunning Collection of Early Panoramic Postcards
This Is What It’s Like Making Tintypes with Civil War Cameras
The strange World of WWI “Living Photographs”
Nature Photographer from 1931 Disguises Himself as a Cactus
1897 Book of Magic Shows the Wonders of Victorian Trick Photography
The Most Requested Photo in the National Archives is…
Watch This: A 1958 Documentary Looks Into The Process and Gear Bags of Ansel Adams
Walker Evans Retrospective Explores the Rarely Seen Work of a Master
Watch This: Ansel Adams Describes His Process For His Iconic “Moon Over Hernandez” Photo
Five Ways that Polaroid Changed Photography
Lost Ground-Level Photo of Hiroshima Bombing Found
Pop Quiz: July 8th, 2016
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Watch This: Inside the Darkroom of Ansel Adams
Pop Quiz: July 28th, 2016
Watch This: Grace Rawson and the Fading Art of Hand-Coloring Black and White Photographs
Charles M. Conlon’s Iconic Photos Of Baseball’s Golden Era Up For Auction
Famous Photo of Scientist Marie Curie Actually Depicts A Modern Actress
This Classic Camera Looks Like A Rifle And Is Worth More Than $200,000
Neil Armstrong’s Photo Duds
Samm Blake’s ‘A Long Way Back’ Documentary Mixes Photography And Cinematography
Peeling Back the Hidden Pages of History With Hyperspectral Photography
Masters of Olympic Photography: Mike Powell
Masters of Olympic Photography: Neil Leifer
Masters of Olympic Photography: Ron Wyatt
Masters of Olympic Photography: Heinz Kluetmeier
Masters of Olympic Photography: Simon Bruty
Masters of Olympic Photography: Donald Miralle
Masters of Olympic Photography: Tony Duffy
This Clever Video Traces The History of Adobe Photoshop
The Most Famous Pictures That You’ve Never Seen
Ken Gonzales-Day on his Long-Term Exploration of Racial Violence in America
Ode to Photo History
New Digital Posters Trace the History of Pentax Cameras
Watch This: The Evolution of Photographs on The New York Times Front Pages
Color Photographs Shed a Different Light on the Great Depression
#TBT to 1947: Introducing the Polaroid Camera, a darkroom in a box, and DIY shadow backgrounds for moody portraits
A normal person’s guide to buying an old film camera
The exhilarating history of roller coaster photography
These vintage color food photos might make you lose your appetite
Google Honors Photographer Eadweard J. Muybridge With Moving Doodle