-
Spectacular Flying Shark Photo Captures Internet's Attention
A photographer capturing images of surfers during the Annual San Onofre Surf Club contest captured a great white shark photobombing one of his pictures. Darsha Philips reports for the NBC4 News on Oct. 25, 2022.
-
Vt. Photographer Reaches New Heights to Shoot Fall Foliage
A photographer in Vermont is taking his work to new heights while documenting the state’s famous fall foliage. “It is pretty amazing,” said Caleb Kenna of Middlebury, who was photographing autumn leaves in New Haven Wednesday when NECN & NBC10 Boston tagged along with him. “I was sort of blown away by the color and the view.” Even with...
-
Vermont Photographer Takes Leaf Peeping to the Skies
A Vermont photographer is always looking to improve his skillset.
-
Whale Leaps Out of Water Alongside South Shore Paddleboarder
Whale, would you look at that? Talk about the thrill of a lifetime for two men from neighboring towns. A photographer happened to capture the moment Sunday morning when a whale breached above the ocean’s surface right off the coast of Massachusetts, not far from an experienced paddleboarder. In fact, Michael Manfredi was within just 35 feet of the humpback…
-
Are Digital Pictures Messing With Our Memories? A Ph.D. Explains
Our phones are filled with photos. A lot of photos. Most of us have thousands or tens of thousands of them stored on our devices and in the cloud. By the time we retire, we may have millions. It wasn’t always this way. There was a time when you had to print your pictures and put them in photo...
-
How Do Digital Images Impact Our Memories?
Is the digital photo revolution impacting how we perceive and remember the world? When we edit images are we editing our memories? LX News storyteller Mackenzie Behm spoke to a photographer, a content creator, and a researcher to answer questions about how taking digital photos with our phones and for social media impact our memories, for better and for worse.
-
Just Look Up: ‘Bostronomy' Brings You a Different Glimpse of the Universe
Have you ever wondered what a universe tens of millions of light-years away may look like up close? Look no further. Bostronomy, brought to you by Boston native Matt Schricker, brings the night sky to life with his captivating and illusive photos of galaxies far, far away.
-
Frostbite and 4 Hours of Sleep: What It Takes to Be an Olympic Photographer
Photographer Mark Edward Harris says he got frostbite on his index finger when capturing photos of giant slalom in 3-degrees Fahrenheit. “In the scheme of things, that’s so small, compared to [being able to] witness history,” said Harris. NBCLX’s Fernando Hurtado spoke to Harris and a photographer for Getty Images to see what it’s like to capture the Winter Olympics...
-
How Do Olympic Photographers Get Such Stunning Pics? Robots Are Helping
Renaissance painting-like images have captured the barrage of emotions evoked during Winter Olympics competition. The key behind them? Robots.
-
See a New Orleans Photographer Venture Into the Swamps to Capture a Place That's Still Wild
New Orleans photographer Frank Relle makes his art at night — taking a boat into the Louisiana swamps and sliding into the water among the alligators to capture the perfect images. He took NBCLX along for the ride as he explained why he wants to make art in “a place that’s still wild.”
-
A Photographer Followed George Floyd's Family After His Death — This Is What He Saw
Minneapolis photographer Uzoma Obasi was invited to shadow George Floyd’s family in the wake of his May 2020 murder that sparked mass protests across the country. He took more than 30,000 photos with the goal of “documenting the humanity around George.” NBCLX contributor Greg Bledsoe brings his Family Geography Project to Minneapolis to share Obasi’s powerful images and his story.
-
A Photographer Shares the Story Behind His Harrowing Photos of 9/11
Alan Chin was near the site of the collapsing World Trade Center towers, taking photos as dust swirled through the air. He shares the stories behind some of his powerful images from that day.
-
Meet the Photographer Behind This Viral Dog Photo on the Longfellow Bridge
Meet Steven Watson, the photographer behind a viral photo of several dogs on the Longfellow Bridge in Boston.
-
What If You Put a Camera on a Weather Balloon to Film the Aurora Borealis? These Photographers Did Just That
Three photographers used weather balloons to send cameras into the stratosphere and capture breathtaking images of the Northern Lights. Autumn Schrock and Nate Luebbe, who produced the documentary “Light Side Up,” talked to LX News about hurdles they overcame to make their “crazy idea” a sensational reality.
-
How Poet and Photographer Orion Carloto Made Her Work Personal in Her New Book ‘Film for Her'
Writer and influencer Orion Carloto is opening up beyond Instagram with a new book of her verse and photography. The poet joined LX News to talk about the book, “Film For Her,” and the comeback of poetry as a “cool” art form.
-
Election Day Through a Photographer's Lens
Amaria Dixon has captured some of the most historic events in recent years, from President Obama’s inauguration to the most recent protests around Southern California. Today, NBCLX storyteller Cody Broadway captures her story as she documents Election Day.
-
‘Play Like a Girl' Author Wants to Inspire Young Girls Through Soccer
Author and photographer Kate T. Parker calls her latest book “Play Like a Girl: Life Lessons from the Soccer Field” a “love letter to the game,” and hopes it will inspire young girls to stand up for themselves and speak their minds.
-
Minneapolis Photographer Captures Destruction at Heart of George Floyd Protests
Minneapolis photographer Canaan Mattson documents the swath of destruction occurring in his neighborhood in the wake of the George Floyd protests.
-
Master Pet Photography With These Simple Tips
Whether you’re using a DSLR camera or a smartphone, here are some tips to capture wallpaper-worthy images of your furry friend.
-
This Spanish Street Photographer Makes Skateboarders Her Subject
Andrea DoSouto, a Spanish street photographer, was an adventurous child who always wanted to be in the center of the action.