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Knoxville, TN-based wedding photographer Leah McMahan Edmondson had to deal with an unexpected photobomber at a recent photo shoot in Gatlinburg.

Fortunately nobody, bear included, was hurt and the creature eventually went on its way, but not before making this a photo shoot to remember.

The Caci Fights are an opportunity for young men to prove their rise to manhood and, in the past, have also been a way to solve conflicts between villages.

As I approach the walls of the old sarcophagus, the radiation levels increase and the dosimeter beeps with increasingly intense warnings.

Most of the pictures we see on a daily basis on Instagram or other social media platforms are very repetitive. The Goetheanum is certainly not that.

It started out as it always does in early April, with the sandhill cranes preparing their nest. A week later, they laid their first egg and then a second egg appeared. This is where the unexpected turn occurred.

How one team created an AI-based restoration project for old military photos.

After over a decade as a guitarist in a band, Warren Keelan picked up a camera and found a passion for landscape photography. But after getting his first waterproof camera housing, the photographer took his work into the ocean and that’s when things clicked for him.

So the number one reason that I would never want to photograph someone else’s wedding is that I know how it feels to be disappointed with the results.

Photos of animals doing human things are popular as memes these days, but the concept is far from new in the history of photography. Photographers were already shooting humorous animal photos over a century ago.

I recently built a kilopixel camera called “The Flying Pixel Portrait Camera.” It’s a do-it-yourself project that uses a single photoresistor and a video projector in order to capture portraits.

I wrote an article in 2017 about bad photography workshops, and made a promise to the community that I’d never speak at, attend, or help promote a workshop again unless it was one I believed in wholeheartedly.

A couple of years ago, photos started emerging of a black leopard in India. It was a cat that had made its territory in the tourist area of Kabini Forest in Karnataka. The leopard was hard to see but some persistent photographers managed to capture images of it that got my pulse racing.

Scott Morrison had been wearing sneakers in the original family portrait, and it seems whoever was responsible for his website decided that the slightly dirty shoes were a little too casual and unbefitting of Australia’s government head.

Back in 1865, if you wanted to be a photographer, you needed to be patient, determined and a bit crazy.

Thanks to audio recordings, photo mosaics and elevation data from the orbiter, NASA was able to reconstruct the story behind this famous photo.

At my arrival in Hong Kong, I was firstly impressed by its incredible urban development in terms of verticality and compactness. However, I discovered soon after that the city’s density was juxtaposed next to sheer wilderness.

Cyprus has been split into two for decades, with a buffer zone separating the Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots.

A detailed analysis based on firsthand accounts from top executives and factual financial data to understand how and why the destinies of two similar companies went in opposite directions.

Back in 2006, when I started flying the Boeing 737 all over Europe, I was fascinated by the world at night that passed by my windows at an altitude where we would overfly most of the European weather. It was a perspective that simply asked to be captured.