PHOTOGRAPHY

Feb 04 2025TECHNOLOGY

'For Six Decades Many Made Revolutionary Progress In Digital Cameras'

Imagine going back in time 60 years and seeing just how far digital image sensors have come. Digital image sensors are basically super small chips that sit at the heart of every digital camera you beat. They are the ones that shine It starts way back. Think about when humans first started snapping

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Jan 30 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Snapshots of Literary Greats: How Photography Changed the Game for Writers

Imagine a time when cameras were new and exciting. The 1800s saw a boom in photography, and writers couldn't resist the chance to have their portraits taken. The daguerreotype was the first big hit, but it was pricey and not very practical. Writers started to pose in front of the camera. Th

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Jan 28 2025EDUCATION

Massachusetts Students: Trading Sports Jerseys for Camera Lenses!

High school students in Massachusetts are putting down their sports gear in favor of cameras. They're not just snapping photos at big games, but everyday sports events too. Events like wrestling matches, swimming meets, and basketball games are getting special attention. The Boston Globe has kicked

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Jan 26 2025ENVIRONMENT

Madagascar's River: A Strange Sight from Space

NASA astronaut Don Pettit recently snapped a photo from the International Space Station (ISS) that shows something quite fascinating. The Betsiboka River estuary in Madagascar, when seen from 250 miles above Earth, looks a lot like the tiny blood vessels in the back of our eyes, known as the retina.

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Jan 11 2025POLITICS

A War Photo Redefines Ukrainian Identity

Imagine a photo from the heart of Ukraine's conflict: soldiers dressed in armor, chuckling and smoking around a simple table. This photo, unlike the usual war images filled with cannon fire and pain, has captured Ukraine’s attention and praise. The photo, taken in late 2023 by French photographer Ém

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Jan 11 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Sports in Surprising Settings: A Photographer's Adventure

Ever wondered what skiers would look like on sand dunes? Or how about tennis players on Utah's salt flats? Four pro photographers, Dani KM, Anouk Flesch, Little Shao, and Ray Demski, partnered with Nikon Europe to answer these questions. They used the new Nikon Z6 III camera to shoot athletes in unu

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Jan 01 2025EDUCATION

High School Photographers Shine in 2024

This year has been a banner year for high school photojournalism in Massachusetts. The Globe recently shared a collection of 30 stunning photos, capturing the action of 20 different sports teams. These images were taken by 15 talented students from across the state. This is just the latest in a seri

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Dec 25 2024SPORTS

Teen Photographers Capture Magic of Massachusetts High School Sports

Imagine snapping shots that showcase the heart-pounding moments of high school sports. That's exactly what a group of brilliant teen photojournalists did recently. They spotted hundreds of thrilling sports actions in schools across Massachusetts, ranging from ice hockey to basketball, and even wrest

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Dec 17 2024TECHNOLOGY

Upgrade to Movink: A Photographer's Delight

Ever thought about ditching your bulky Cintiq for something sleeker? Meet the Movink, Wacom's latest pen display. Priced at $700, this ultraportable device is a game-changer, especially for photographers. It's thin, light, and has a stunning OLED display. No more lugging around heavy gear – the Movi

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Dec 09 2024CRIME

When Trust is Betrayed: The Gymnastics Photographer Scandal

Imagine going to a gymnastics event, thinking it's all about fun and skill. Little did the parents and kids know, the photographer there had a dark secret. David Eric Yellen, a once-trusted figure in Michigan's gymnastics community, was recently sentenced to seven years in prison. The 59-year-old's

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