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Bookburning at the Opernplatz in Berlin. During the campaign "against the un-German spirit" Dr. Josef Goebels speaks to members of student organisations. Photography. Germany. 1933.

This eerie photograph of the 1933 Nazi book-burning images demonstrates the importance of shutter speed in a terrifying way

By Alan Palazon published

HISTORY This slow shutter image, taken during the infamous Book Burning at the Opernplatz, captured the charged, frightening atmosphere that night in 1933

HISTORY
Lee Miller sits grinning between a towering American soldier and a small French boy against a cobbled Luxembourg courtyard wall, her helmet on and camera round her neck.

This remarkable wartime snapshot reveals an important truth about model-turned-photojournalist Lee Miller

By Tom May last updated

A new exhibition of Lee Miller's work opens this week – and a single image tells you everything you need to know

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Three women all posing.

“This isn’t about politics. It’s about representation.” This project turns a statistic into stunning portraits documenting the milestone 40% female representation in British Parliament

By Alan Palazon published

News Some 130 women photographers have pictured over 250 women members of parliament in an ongoing monumental effort to document record 40% women representation in Westminster

News
Black and white photograph of a group of children

Edith Tudor-Hart was one of Britain's best documentary photographers and a soviet spy - so why have most people never heard of her?

By Tom May published

History Bauhaus-trained and politically fearless, Edith Tudor-Hart was one of Britain's finest documentary photographers. She was also a Soviet secret agent. Now, a new book tells her astonishing story

History
Police officer carries limb child as woman looks on among crowd of people digging in background.

"I wish I’d never taken it" – Aberfan disaster photographer still haunted by his award-winning image

By Alan Palazon published

News Mel Parry shot the famous image of a police officer carrying a wounded girl after the coal spoil slide in South Wales. He reflects on how the photo still “haunts” him 60 years later

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American troops raising the flag on Iwo Jima

This Armed Forces Day, let’s revisit two iconic photos taken during US conflicts

By Alan Palazon published

Historical While Armed Forces Day celebrates currently active US military personnel, their stories and sacrifice are embodied in the iconic images captured during conflicts gone by

Historical
A closeup on the Canon logo on a camera

Canon rolls out C2PA-compliant image verification for professional newsrooms

By Sebastian Oakley published

News Canon’s new C2PA imaging system could be a major step for trusted photojournalism

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Content Credentials

What are Content Credentials, and how can it save photography?

By Sebastian Oakley last updated

OPINION Are you sure that image is real? Now you will know with Content Credentials

OPINION
Dylan Thomas - portrait of Welsh poet with wife Caitlin Thomas. 1914-1953 (Photo by Culture Club/Getty Images)

These historic photographs capture the changing personas of Dylan Thomas, from writer to rock star

By Alan Palazon published

Historical Today, on Dylan Thomas Day, we examine portraits of the Welsh poet, whose enigmatic persona shifted between obscure writer and erratic rock star from frame to frame

Historical
Photographer Ed Westcott, the first AEC government photographer in Oak Ridge. (Photo by: Prisma Bildagentur/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

This photographer took the iconic Oppenheimer portrait using his exclusive Manhattan Project access

By Alan Palazon published

Features Ed Westcott was assigned to the top-secret Manhattan Project and immortalized the "father of the A-bomb"

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