Category: Photography

How to Automatically Edit and Enhance Your Smartphone Photos

Photo apps have been using artificial intelligence for years to give you control over the look of your images. Here’s how to take advantage of that.
Loren Cameron, 63, Dies; His Camera Brought Transgender Men to Light

Mr. Cameron’s groundbreaking portraits of himself and others, collected in his book, “Body Alchemy,” inspired a generation of transgender people.
Two Mexican Photographers on Vulnerability and Legacy

Graciela Iturbide and Maya Goded discuss what they have learned from each other’s distinct artistic philosophies — including the power of waiting.
See How Real AI-Generated Images Have Become

Human eyes — and even technology — often struggle to identify images created by artificial intelligence. Experts fear that may hasten an erosion of trust in media, in government and in society.
Why Pope Francis Is the Star of AI-Generated Photos

Francis has become a recurring favorite to show in incongruous situations, such as riding a motorcycle and attending Burning Man, in A.I.-generated images.
Neal Boenzi, Top New York Times Photographer for Four Decades, Dies at 97

He built a reputation for finding compelling subjects on the street. “Anyone can take a picture,” he liked to say, “but are you a journalist?”
Why Michael Roberts Mattered

Through his long career at Vanity Fair, The New Yorker and other publications, the editor-artist-stylist-art director helped shape the course of fashion.
Capturing a Kid’s-Eye View of Travel

The New York Times – Travel:
Parents often have high hopes when they take their children on vacations. But do kids see what their parents expect them to see? We tried to find out.
She Gets Them, and She’s One of Them, Too

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Morgan Maher’s new book, “Girls in Bed,” captures a young generation of creative talent in confidently vulnerable images.
Bobbi Ercoline, Whose Hug Became a Symbol of Woodstock, Dies at 73

The New York Times – Music:
Embracing her boyfriend, a blanket around them, she appeared on the cover of the ubiquitous soundtrack album of “Woodstock,” the 1970 documentary film about the music festival.
When the Light, Shadow and Stars Aligned: Standing Where Ansel Adams Stood

The New York Times – Travel:
An enigmatic photograph by America’s most famous landscape photographer led to a forensic hunt to identify exactly when and where it was taken.
Brilliance in the Sonoran Desert

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
From inexpensive amazonite to wildly expensive faceted zircon, the stones at the annual gem shows in Tucson draw jewelers from around the world.