Have you ever tried to photograph a high-contrast scene, only to be frustrated when you find that the pictures you snapped just don’t do it justice? Don’t worry, it’s not you, or even your camera.

Two exhibitions by Japanese artists raise deep questions about the medium, and — refreshingly — leave them hanging. By Emily LaBarge The critic Emily LaBarge saw shows of photography by Hiroshi ...

Smartphone camera hardware is increasingly powerful, and we’re seeing more and more impressive software to match. If you’re serious about making your mobile snaps look the best they can, you’re ...

Most struggle to pronounce the word and argue about its pronunciation. Bokeh is one of the most popular photo effects, so much that smartphones use software enhancements to try and replicate it ...

Although there are many stages to making a film, the part where the movie itself is captured on set is known as principal photography. Here, we’ll break down what principal photography is, who is on ...

Every year, on August 19, we observe World Photography Day – a globally recognized celebration of the photograph and its history. What actually is World Photography Day, though, and why does it take ...

Is photography dying? No, not exactly. But the mysteries of the darkroom are by some accounts nearly extinct. And in the age of the smartphone, the art of photography sometimes seems to be vanishing ...

At a preview for the new Hauser & Wirth exhibition of the work by pioneering German fine art photographer August Sander, the late artist’s estate managers and grandson Gerd Sander and great-grandson ...

Our photography major is unique in the United States because of our teaching approach, which blends a high degree of visual literacy with cutting-edge lessons in technology. We prepare our students ...